
No driver? No problem. Waymo’s autonomous cars roll out in 3 Texas cities
by Sam Cohen
| February 27, 2026
Alamo Heights | austin | Community | CULTURE | DALLAS | Dellview area | driverless vehicles | HARDGATE | HTX | King William district | LIFESTYLE | ride share | San Antonio | Southtown Terrell Hills | TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION | TRAVEL | waymo
Waymo recently expanded into San Antonio, Houston, and Dallas. Here’s what to know about the driverless vehicles.

Catching a Lyft or Uber at McAllen Airport? Soon it’ll cost you $3 more
by Sam Cohen
| February 27, 2026
Affordability | Community | LIFESTYLE | Lyft | McAllen | McAllen International Airport | ride share | ride share fees | SA-hardgate | SATX | TRANSPORTATION | Uber
McAllen city leaders recently approved an added fee for ride shares at its International Airport. Here’s what you need to know.

SFA plans to move iconic Stone Fort Museum due to upcoming development projects
by Sam Cohen
| February 25, 2026
american history | college | Community | CULTURE | development | East Texas | educators | expansion | HARDGATE | History | INFRASTRUCTURE | LIFESTYLE | local | Local news | local politics | locals | SFA | STATE | Stephen F. Austin State University | Stone Fort Museum | TEXAS | Texas Centennial | TEXAS HISTORY | TRANSPORTATION
SFA announced that it will be relocating the historic Stone Fort Museum due to upcoming development projects. Here’s what you need to know.

Port Aransas’s much-loved alligator Boots finds new home at Gator Country
by Sam Cohen
| February 25, 2026
animals | Beaumont | Boots the alligator | Community | CULTURE | ENTERTAINMENT | Gator Country | HARDGATE | LIFESTYLE | local | Local news | neighborhoods | News | outdoors | Port Aransas | SAFETY | TEXAS
Boots the alligator has become a neighborhood icon in Port Aransas. He was recently relocated to Beaumont’s Gator Country.

Y’all ready for this? Tim Hortons is coming to San Antonio
by Sam Cohen
| February 24, 2026
coffee | CULTURE | development | donuts | food & drink | food and drink | LIFESTYLE | Local news | recreation | SA-hardgate | San Antonio Lead Story | SATX | Tim Hortons
Canada’s popular coffee and donut chain Tim Hortons is officially coming to San Antonio. Here’s what you need to know.



