by 78209 Magazine | Jun 30, 2016 | '09 Archive
Everyone knew this spring we were going to have a hot summer, enhanced with high humidity and blazing sun. These key tips are some to keep in mind if you want to experience comfortable, cool air inside your home while not draining the bank account with high energy...
by 78209 Magazine | Jun 29, 2016 | Neighborhood News
Alamo Heights officials are discussing whether to acquire a lightning detection system for the local Little League complex. The City Council discussed the Alamo Heights Little League’s request for such a system on June 13. Following the detection of lightning,...
by 78209 Magazine | Jun 29, 2016 | Neighborhood News
Terrell Hills City Council settled on a schedule for preparing the city’s fiscal year 2017 budget on June 13. The fiscal year follows the calendar year. The council will use its upcoming Aug. 8 meeting to propose an increase in the local property tax rate and set...
by 78209 Magazine | Jun 8, 2016 | Meet Your Neighbors
For Terri and Allan Ross, Terrell Hills residents for 42 years and a very happily married couple, playing make-believe has been an ongoing passion. Throughout their lives — individually and especially together — this talented and transformative twosome have strutted...
by 78209 Magazine | Jun 8, 2016 | Business Profile
PROUD PAST, BRIGHTER TOMORROW For long-term residents of ‘09, the University of the Incarnate Word has always been a cherished, seemingly unchanging presence. On the surface, it represents an enduring edifice of higher education steeped in traditional faith- and...
by 78209 Magazine | Jun 8, 2016 | '09 Eats
Historically, Washington was the country’s first state to celebrate Father’s Day in 1910. It grew in popularity during World War II as a way to support U.S. troops. Since then, Father’s Day has been celebrated for generations of Americans, but it did not become a...
by 78209 Magazine | Jun 8, 2016 | '09 Archive
AHHS Water Polo Girls Team Recaps Year Water polo has been an Alamo Heights tradition for years, with numerous trips to state and wins by the varsity boys’ teams. For the girls’ team, the goal was set, and the journey to the state tournament began. It was 2013 when a...
by 78209 Magazine | Jun 8, 2016 | School News
St. Luke’s Episcopal Students Fundraise for Good Samaritan Pre-School Classroom St. Luke’s Episcopal School students have funded a brand-new preschool classroom at the Good Samaritan Center. The school was chosen as a Silver & Black Give Back 2015-16 Team Up...
by 78209 Magazine | Jun 8, 2016 | Outside '09
San Antonio strikes a cultural chord this month with the arrival of the largest cultural celebration in Texas, the 45th Annual Texas Folklife Festival. Live music is also on tap at this month’s 12th annual San Antonio international piano competition and the Ancira...