Three Ways You Can Give Back While Social Distancing

If social distancing and working from home have you longing to do something more, you’re not alone. Here are a few ideas for how you can help. Donate Clothes to “Northside Threads” Clean out your closets and donate gently used clothing to Northside Threads Clothing Closet, a clothing closet that helps students enrolled in Northside […]

Recipes for Home-Baked Breads and Other Goodies

There’s nothing like spending some time in the kitchen – especially when you’re sheltering at home. Whether you’re looking to unwind or want to do something special with the kids, baking could be just the ticket. Bring comfort goodness to your home with these easy recipes from Taste of Home that will make you feel […]

CARES Act Provides Financial Relief to Student Loan Borrowers

Americans are increasingly feeling the impact of the coronavirus, both on their everyday lives and their financial well-being. Here’s some information from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to help student loan borrowers navigate during this crisis. A new federal law, also known as the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, provides automatic […]

U. S. Postal Inspection Service Addresses Scams

Although most Americans are sheltering at home to avoid the Coronavirus, staying home won’t insulate them from being targets of scammers. Stay up to date on the latest Coronavirus scams by visiting www.uspis.gov/coronavirus. U.S. Postal Inspection Service – Economic Impact Payment Scam PSA U.S. Postal Inspection Service – COVID Scams PSA

Beware of criminals pretending to be WHO

Hackers and cyber scammers are taking advantage of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic by sending fraudulent email and WhatsApp messages that attempt to trick you into clicking on malicious links or opening attachments. Learn More

Alamo Drafthouse Launches Virtual Cinema Initiative

The Alamo Drafthouse is now part of a collaboration between independent movie theaters and film distributors nationwide. Viewers buy tickets through their local theater to watch one of a growing slate of movies and a portion of the purchase price will go back to that theater. Movies can be streamed on a variety of devices. […]

Wide Open Schools Inspires Kids, Supports Teachers and Relieves Families

Wide Open School is a free collection of the best online learning experiences for kids pre-K through 6th grade. It’s reading, writing, arithmetic and so much more including ideas for virtual classroom and sample schedules, plus tips and wisdom to help blend home and school. Reading + Writing Math Science Social Studies Get Moving Emotional […]

Good-To-Go San Antonio | Take-Out, Delivery or Pick Up

The San Antonio Current has developed Good-To-Go San Antonio as a new resource to help you find where to get take out, delivery or curbside pickup. San Antonio may be social distancing, but we’re still eager to support the Alamo City’s eateries, bars, grocers and other stores who are working hard to make sure San Antonians are nourished.  Visit […]

DIY | How to Make A Face Mask

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to study the spread and effects of the novel coronavirus. To slow the spread of the illness, it is critical to limit trips to public places, maintain 6-feet of social distance and wash your hands frequently. In light of new evidence showing that the virus can […]

Working remote due to the coronavirus? These 7 tips will help keep your connections secure

The novel coronavirus is changing the daily habits of millions of people globally, including where they work. Many employers are telling their employees — or offering them the option — to work from home. Learn More