by 78209 Magazine | Jun 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Helping to Heal the Hurt in Uvalde Children’s Bereavement Center of South Texas launches a $2.4 million fundraising campaign to open Uvalde Center providing free grief support The recent tragedy in Uvalde highlights the need for mental health services and support not...
by 78209 Magazine | Jun 27, 2022 | Home Improvement
Life’s a Beach The key to making a vacation home feel more than a temporary landing spot comes from adding warmth and personal touches that reflect the family home. “For me, life is better at the beach,” says Kelley Frost, owner, and principal of...
by 78209 Magazine | Jun 27, 2022 | '09 Eats
CommonWealth Coffeehouse & Bakery Serving a Wealth of Flavors to the ’09 community by Meredith Kay Just like the way the forest smells after it rains, freshly brewed coffee is up there on the list of life’s most delicious aromas, and one local...
by 78209 Magazine | Jun 27, 2022 | Leadership
Great Leadership Starts with Self-Leadership Self-leadership is the most essential quality one can develop, and if you are not succeeding at leading yourself, leading others will be extremely challenging. When you aren’t leading yourself and your...
by 78209 Magazine | Jun 27, 2022 | Love of Animals
Firework Safety for Pets From the Animal Defense League of Texas Humans may enjoy the revelry of fireworks, but for some pets – fireworks, like thunderstorms, can cause a great deal of stress which may include: Violent shaking, tremblingExcessive droolingBarking,...
by 78209 Magazine | Jun 27, 2022 | School News
New Principal Named at Alamo Heights Junior School Dr. Stuart Guthrie has been appointed principal of Alamo Heights Junior School. Guthrie most recently served as the principal of Barbara Bush Middle School in North East ISD. During his 19-year career in NEISD,...
by 78209 Magazine | Jun 27, 2022 | Hometown Hero
Hometown Hero Col (ret.) Clarence E. “CEM” Maxwell, PhD By Ron Aaron Eisenberg Clarence E. “CEM” Maxwell’s Army career took him all over the world. But, when he joined the Army in July 1970, he wasn’t planning on spending a long time in uniform. Maybe a...
by 78209 Magazine | Jun 27, 2022 | Meet Your Neighbors
Kathy and Ron Ripps Opening Doors and Creating a Community By Meredith Kay Photography by David Teran It’s no secret that people are moving to San Antonio in record numbers, and the city is experiencing tremendous growth as we recover from the pandemic. The boundaries...
by 78209 Magazine | Jun 27, 2022 | Business Profile
Alamo Heights Pool Swimming Through the Generations By Meredith Kay Photography by David Teran We all have memories from childhood of those special places where we congregated with family and friends. For some, it might be a local park or that one house on the block...