Toyota plant fast facts

• 3,700+ direct employees and 5,600 on-site suppliers
• Invested $4.2 billion since 2003
• Produced 181,872 vehicles in 2023

Coming soon

• A 10-year, 65% Chapter 312 tax abatement with an estimated value of $14,717,102
• A Chapter 380 Economic Development Incentive Fund grant of up to $1 million
• Waiver of up to $300,000 in SAWS impact fees and up to $500,000 in City development fees
• Nomination as a Texas Enterprise Zone Project, which would rebate up to $2,055,000 in state sales

• “How to Train Your Dragon” | Tuesday, June 25-Wednesday, June 26 | 10 a.m. | Santikos Theaters, San Antonio | Cost of purchase | Get to the theater early to claim the best seat in the house for a free movie and a $5 Summer Kids Movie Combo.
• The Language of Pride Poetry Slam | Tuesday, June 25 | 6-7 p.m. | Central Library, 600 Soledad St., San Antonio | Free | Register in advance to perform your piece of slam poetry and share it with the community.
• Ride with Pride | Tuesday, June 25 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Make Ready Market, 203 8th St., San Antonio | Free | Come as you are in Pride gear and mingle with San Antonians as you ride a bike throughout the city.

• Summer Kickball League | Wednesday, June 26 | 6:30 p.m. | Tony Skipper Field at Brackenridge, 3700 N. Saint Mary’s St. San Antonio | Free | Join a coed team and play a competitive game of kickball.
• DJ Summer Series | Wednesday, June 26 | 7 p.m.-1:30 a.m. | Pearl Park, 312 Pearl Pkwy., San Antonio | Free | Meet your friends on the dance floor as you move + groove to the sounds of the Vegas Event Group at this weekly event through July 31.
• Chingona Comedy | Wednesday, June 26 | 7:30-9 p.m. | Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club, 618 NW Loop 410, San Antonio | $25 | Come laugh with the Queens of Texas Comedy about relationships, parenthood, and embarrassing moments.

• 504. That’s how many small business loans were granted to San Antonio establishments in 2023. Over 20 local businesses received a collective $15 million in grant funding with the largest sum of $4.25 million going to SATX Development LLC in New Braunfels. (SA Business Journal)

• The San Antonio housing market is seeing more inventory in 2024. According to a recent RE/MAX report, the Alamo City is currently seeing a 4.1 months’ supply of homes (up 52.1% from May 2023) and are being sold in less than 90 days at a median price of $314,990.

• An H-E-B truck was spotted in San Antonio last week with something leaking out of its trailer. The photo circulating around Reddit shows what appears to be milk streaming down the back right-side of the vehicle. One user commented the “trucker [is probably] wondering why he’s so fuel efficient today.”

• The San Antonio Humane Society is helping locals spay + neuter their cats and dogs for $30. Beginning Wednesday, July 3, the animal shelter will open 50 slots for dogs ranging from two to 40 lbs., and Friday, July 12 for 50 cats. Can’t make those dates? Here are four more.

• Tu Asador, a local steakhouse in Castle Hills, is opening its second location in the Encino Park neighborhood at 1662 Encino Rio, Suite 100. The new restaurant will inhabit the previous home of Tlahco Mexican Kitchen and will feature dishes inspired by Northern Mexico. (MySA)

• Do you think the Aggies’ defensive line will be the team’s best position group for the 2024-2025 season? Get the latest news, analysis, and insider information for the Texas A&M Aggies with Locked On’s daily, team-focused podcasts.
  

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The coffee

• Located at 215 Coca-Cola Pl., Unit 220
• Open Thursday through Sunday at various times
• Offers coffee, food, and wine