by 78209 Magazine | Jul 15, 2014 | '09 Home, Featured
Nested in a canopy of mature trees, a small stone cottage was re-imagined by architect John Grable as a neighborhood beacon dubbed “The Little Lantern.” Two new glass bookends at both ends of the stone block open the living spaces to the outdoors. At night, their glow...
by 78209 Magazine | Jul 15, 2014 | '09 Eats, Featured
San Antonio area Restaurant Review by Ron Bechtol You will be happy to know, if you don’t already, that despite moving from its iconic Broadway location some years ago, Earl Abel’s still has its fair share of character—including the indelible, chatty-quirky...
by 78209 Magazine | Jul 14, 2014 | '09 Archive
BROADWAY-HILDEBRAND CONSTRUCTION NEAR COMPLETION Of course, one cannot think of that corner without wondering what’s happening at Broadway and Hildebrand intersection — GOOD NEWS! A target completion date has been posted. The Broadway-Hildebrand project began in...
by 78209 Magazine | Jul 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
HAWAII CUISINE in 78209 Austin Highway is home to a new eatery that has residents getting a taste of the Hawaiian Islands. L&L Hawaiian BBQ is now open next to Shipley’s Doughnuts at 1302 Austin Highway at Vandiver. With only 200 locations worldwide, L&L is...
by 78209 Magazine | Jun 5, 2014 | Featured, Meet Your Neighbors
In a world where a growing number of people want their information condensed and presented to them in 140 characters or less, delivering an attention-grabbing, thought-provoking theological message every Sunday can be a challenge. The Rev. Dr. Richard Knott Jr.,...
by 78209 Magazine | Jun 5, 2014 | Business Profile, Featured
Catching up with Pete Markwardt isn’t easy. That’s because the owner of A&A Home Furnishings (formerly Armoires and Accents) is constantly on the move, traveling to China, India and Mexico in search of the unique, high-quality furniture and home accents that fill...
by 78209 Magazine | Jun 4, 2014 | School News
NEW! ANNUAL PROOF OF RESIDENCE AND ONLINE REGISTRATION Beginning Aug. 1, Alamo Heights ISD will annually require current proof of residence. The district will also require all parents to utilize an online registration system, which will also open Aug. 1. In...
by 78209 Magazine | Jun 4, 2014 | Featured
You may have heard Texas referred to as “the Third Coast” since the East Coast and the West Coast like to take top billing. But that’s OK: Texas is so much bigger and better in so many ways that Texans don’t mind if our Gulf surfs a wave or two behind the East and...
by 78209 Magazine | Jun 4, 2014 | '09 Home
For Kim and Rob Kacprowciz, ranch life was just what the doctor ordered. As an emergency room physician and partner with Urgent Care San Antonio, Rob wanted room to roam with mature trees and a sizable backyard. Kim was drawn to the midcentury modern ranch style of...
