/ April 11, 2016
FIESTA ESPECIAL QUEEN This year’s Fiesta Especial queen is fellow ‘09er Lindsay Moharam. Lindsay received her sash, cape and crown at the Fiesta Especial royal court coronation on Feb. 17 at Texas A & M University-San Antonio. Fiesta Especial, an …
/ March 8, 2016
BROADWAY BANK CELEBRATES 75TH YEAR Col. Charles E. Cheever Sr. and Betty Cheever opened Broadway Bank on Feb.15, 1941, at 5044 Broadway Street in Alamo Heights with five employees, $60,000 and a dream. There was no heat or air conditioning — only the w …
/ February 10, 2016
JUST LOVE The Circle School, celebrating its 50th year, was recently awarded a Green Spaces Alliance grant to develop an environmentally friendly, edible landscape of flowers, culinary and medicinal herbs, seasonal vegetables, fruits and other native p …
/ January 14, 2016
BY LESLIE FOLEY CAFÉ DIJON COZIES UP TO 78209 Barbara Harris, general manager of Café Dijon, is excited about the warm and inviting restaurant she and partners Natalie Newell and Noelle Hollingsworth have opened at Village on the Green. Harris has been …
/ December 10, 2015
TREE LOT OPENS Texas’ largest and oldest Christmas tree lot (doing business since 1954), the Optimist Club Tree Lot will open on Friday, Nov. 27, at the corner of Austin Highway and Broadway Street. The lot will be offering USDA trees graded Premium or …
/ November 10, 2015
CAPPY’S NEW COOKBOOK ARRIVES! ENCHILADAS: AZTEC TO TEX-MEX Enchiladas: Aztec to Tex-Mex, written by Cappy Lawton and Chris Waters Dunn, is an in-depth exploration of one of Mexico’s most historic and popular foods — the beloved enchilada. This cookbook …
/ October 8, 2015
Don your costume Thursday, Oct. 29, 5:30-10 p.m., for Halloween fun throughout the McNay Art Museum. Trick or treating and the outdoor screening of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial will be followed by a dance party for those over 21. Check www.mcnayart.org f …
/ September 9, 2015
CAPPY’S RESTAURANT HAS REOPENED Cappy’s Restaurant has reopened! Fans of the longtime ‘09 favorite will be glad to know that Cappy’s will continue to offer seasonal favorites that are locally grown. The front of the restaurant and bar have been updated …
/ August 10, 2015
SALUD! A CULINARY NIGHT AT THE WITTE: THE BUG DINNER Join the Witte Museum for a tasty and interactive evening program for adults on Aug.12 featuring local chefs and a diverse array of cuisines and topics. Cooking demonstrations for each program will s …