The story behind the giant crayons propping up I-37

What's happening this morning from the San Antonio Express-News.  ͏  ͏  ͏ [expressnews.com]( [View in Browser]( [On Our Radar]( July 25, 2024   [Display Advertisement]( [Display Advertisement](   Summer Sale! ONLY 25¢ Dive into the news anytime with digital access. [Act Now]( SALE ENDS JULY 28 | CANCEL ANYTIME   [Display Advertisement]( [Display Advertisement](   --------------------------------------------------------------- Trending today [Nicholas Monroe and Jonah LaMonica of art collective Scribewerks and over 30 volunteers began painting the colorful crayon mural along Brooklyn Ave. under I-37 on July 12.]( Nicholas Monroe and Jonah LaMonica of art collective Scribewerks and over 30 volunteers began painting the colorful crayon mural along Brooklyn Ave. under I-37 on July 12. Photo by: Scribewerks [Photos: Giant crayons prop up I-37 near downtown. Here's how they got there.]( [The mural by art collective Scribewerks taps into elementary school nostalgia by gussying up the overpass' pillars along Brooklyn Avenue.]( [Read More](   [Display Advertisement]( [Display Advertisement](   --------------------------------------------------------------- What else we're tracking [Full weekend closure of Loop 1604 at I-35 planned for this weekend]( [Construction crews will be installing steel girders for the I-35 Northeast Expansion project.](   [Southwest to end open seating, breaking 50-year tradition, amid dip in profit]( [Southwest Airlines is doing away with a 50-year tradition and plans to start assigning seats. The airline is also looking to introduce red-eye flights.](   --------------------------------------------------------------- Puzzle of the Day: Really Bad Chess [Really Bad Chess #284](   [Try to win in the lowest number of moves to score the highest amount of points. Don’t let them put your king into checkmate.]( [Play now](     [Display Advertisement]( [Display Advertisement](   --------------------------------------------------------------- More Newsletters San Antonio Weather Get forecast alerts, plus an in-depth look on at weather trends. [Sign Up](   [San Antonio Express-News]   Summer Sale! ONLY 25¢ Dive into the news anytime with digital access. [Act Now]( SALE ENDS JULY 28 | CANCEL ANYTIME [Facebook](  [Twitter](  [Instagram](  [LinkedIn]( [TikTok]( [Privacy Notice]( | [Terms of Use]( [Unsubscribe](list_name=SAEN_OnOurRadar&list_display_name=On%20Our%20Radar&b=sa_saen) | [Manage Preferences]( [San Antonio Express-News - Footer Logo] San Antonio Express-News PO Box 2171, San Antonio, TX 78297 © 2024 Hearst Newspapers, LLC