by 78209 Magazine | Jul 1, 2016 | Business Profile
Quite simply, dove hunting and 78209ers go hand in hand. For over a century, across our ZIP code and the Lone Star State in general, the pursuit of this much loved game bird has played an essential part in providing an excellent source of protein for the table — but...
by 78209 Magazine | Jul 1, 2016 | '09 Home
As a young girl, Carol Ocker followed the same route to Incarnate Word High School every day. And every day she studied the Spanish-style duplex she passed, wishing that someday it would be her home. Years passed. The house, built in 1933, aged less than gracefully. ...
by 78209 Magazine | Jul 1, 2016 | Neighborhood News
VIA Metropolitan Transit is looking to improve the historic trolley stop (pictured) and several other bus stops inside Alamo Heights this fall. The old trolley stop near H-E-B Central Market pre-dates even the incorporation of the city of Alamo Heights, and yet it is...
by 78209 Magazine | Jul 1, 2016 | Neighborhood News
The Alamo Heights Fire Dept. is happy to welcome our newest member, Anessa Meadows. Firefighter Meadows brings several years of firefighter and paramedic experience to the fire department. She began her career with the Tucson Fire Department in 2006. She worked as a...
by 78209 Magazine | Jul 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
BRIDES-TO-BE The McNay Art Museum is hosting a Bridal Open House on Thursday, July 21, at 6:30 pm. Looking for a perfect spot to say “I do”? The landmark museum is situated on 23 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens right in the heart of San Antonio. See...
by 78209 Magazine | Jul 1, 2016 | School News
Alamo Heights High School Celebrates the Class of 2016 Alamo Heights High School celebrated the Class of 2016 on June 1 during the graduation ceremonies held at Laurie Auditorium on the campus of Trinity University. A total of 381 graduates walked the stage, with 86...
by 78209 Magazine | Jul 1, 2016 | '09 Eats
Chela’s Tacos Offers Lots of Flavor and Variety Although not new to San Antonio, Chela’s Tacos is new to Alamo Heights and its reception has been entusiastic. Positioned along the busy Broadway corridor close to Austin Highway, it is nestled prominently in the...
by 78209 Magazine | Jul 1, 2016 | Outside '09
Readying for a sensational summer?! Don’t break a sweat — this month’s Outside ’09 is here to help you plan your summer in SA and beyond. Check out our scoop on eateries that are opening or on the move. And keep moving to take in local attractions with this season’s...
by 78209 Magazine | Jul 1, 2016 | Community Spotlight
All you need to know about Lynda Billa Burke can be found on her Facebook page under “Books.” She lists only one – When I Grow Up I want To Be… It tells the story of Gino Narboni, Col. USAF, MC (Ret.), including his life’s journey from French North Africa to...