by 78209 Magazine | Oct 1, 2024 | Community Leaders
A Guide to Effective Leadership By Angel Santiago | Photography by Taylor Lane Why do police officers make the best leaders? Because they know how to serve and protect their team’s potential! Emily Gore, a police lieutenant with Alamo...
by 78209 Magazine | Oct 1, 2024 | Featured, Leadership
MERIT COFFEE Celebrates 15 Years of Brewing Community and Excellence By Bruce X. Forey | Photography by David Teran A popular part of the 78209 community celebrates an impressive milestone this October. Merit Coffee marks 15 years of sourcing,...
by 78209 Magazine | Oct 1, 2024 | Meet Your Neighbors
A Halloween Birthday Tradition of Spooks and Fun! By Bruce X. Forey | Photography by David Teran Some people celebrate their birthday with cake, ice cream, or a nice dinner, but Richard De La Cruz celebrates by hosting something fun and frightening. Born on...
by 78209 Magazine | Oct 1, 2024 | Business Profile
A Franchise Powerhouse Thriving in 78209 By Bruce X. Forey | Photography by David Teran 78209 is the corporate headquarters of Avanti Holdings, an emerging force in franchise operations. Avanti Holdings operates five Orangetheory Fitness...
by 78209 Magazine | Sep 1, 2024 | Business Profile
Pak Mail Approaches Two Decades Serving the Ordinary and Eclectic Needs of Customers At Pak Mail, every package tells a story. Owner Michelle Eastman appreciates when customers share the background of the items they want safely delivered to their...
by 78209 Magazine | Sep 1, 2024 | Meet Your Neighbors
Local Entrepreneur Couple Happily Mix Business with Pleasure Between New York City and Alamo Heights They fell in love amidst the hustle and bustle of New York City, but today, Alix Mane and Gordon von Broock are equally smitten with the charm of Alamo...
by 78209 Magazine | Sep 1, 2024 | Leadership
Conducting with Purpose: Leadership Strategies from a High School Band Director By Angel Santiago | Photography by Taylor Lane Why did the band director go to the doctor? Because he was feeling a little ‘off-beat.’ But being off-beat is...
by 78209 Magazine | Sep 1, 2024 | On The Market
78209 Magazine September Edition Real Estate Market Report For this month’s 78209 Real Estate Market Report, we’ll examine trends over the summer housing sales season, comparing data from May 2024 to July 2024. The statistics over this three-month period...
by 78209 Magazine | Sep 1, 2024 | Love of Animals
Pet Grooming is often seen more as a luxury than a necessity. This is far from the truth. The skin is the largest organ of their body. We must recognize it as an essential part of their health and well-being. When a pet has severe mats covering its body,...
