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The Rendon Entrepreneurial Center transformed a historic landmark into a hub for entrepreneurship, education, and opportunity.

South San Antonio celebrated a historic milestone on June 5 as community leaders, entrepreneurs, residents, and stakeholders gathered for the grand opening and ribbon-cutting of The Rendon Entrepreneurial Center (The REC), the first entrepreneurial center located south of Highway 90.