/ October 11, 2016
HSIU RESTAURANT A 33 year sweet and spicy run ends in December By Ernie Altgelt Photography By Martin Waddy For 33 sweet and spicy years, ‘09ers with an overpowering yen for authentic Oriental cuisine have happily, hungrily and hurriedly beaten a well- …
/ September 6, 2016
SPACETONE MUSIC Guitar enthusiasts can be a picky lot. Enamored by the instrument’s overall versatility, capabilities — and if it’s a special make, pedigree — these devoted digitalists insist on seeking near playable perfection in a six-string-world wh …
/ August 3, 2016
’09’s Source for a Clean Machine It’s no secret that ‘09ers are proud of their cars—sporty imports, domestic SUVs, beefy pickups, cutesy compacts and, of course, those plush luxury offerings that are guaranteed to garner a second look. And nowhe …
/ July 1, 2016
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 t …
/ June 8, 2016
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 …
/ May 31, 2016
The Emergency Clinic Alamo Heights By Ernie Altgelt Photography by Elizabeth Warburton When life-threatening illnesses or accidents strike, requiring prompt, expert medical attention, night or day, many automatically turn to the services of a distant h …
/ April 15, 2016
Even in the staid old neighborhoods that comprise our treasured ZIP code, where attitudes, architecture and ambience reflect a feel often dating back a century or more, …
/ March 8, 2016
We can all agree that not much happens on this planet without money. Ditto for 78209. From Hong Kong to Heights or Tenerife to Terrell Hills, it truly is an essential ingredient that keeps things happily humming – at home and away, at work and at play …
/ February 10, 2016
90 Year Old Family Owned Business Finds Success in ’09 Since 1985 In regard to the sleek and shiny luxury fur trade, while many ‘09 consumers may be considered traditionalists in their tastes and dress, others seek to swathe themselves in glamorous gar …
