/ December 7, 2016
THE WOODHOUSE DAY SPA ’09’S UNPARALLELED PERSONAL PAMPERER BY ERNIE ALTGELT PHOTOGRAPHY BY MARTIN WADDY In today’s hectic and harried environment, even in laidback 78209 keeping one’s “cool” can, at times, be a bit trying. And, at its worst, the stress …
/ December 7, 2016
SANDRA MURPHY A REAL PARADE PRO WHO’S ALWAYS INVOLVED IN ALAMO HEIGHTS’ BIGGEST FALL GET-TOGETHER BY ERNIE ALTGELT PHOTOGRAPHY BY MARTIN WADDY Alamo Heights is definitely a neighborly community. With its enviable small-town feel where the citizenry all …
/ December 7, 2016
CURATED COLLECTIONS CAPTURING CHRISTMAS SPIRIT IN A TERRELL HILLS HOME BY JOHN BLOODSWORTH PHOTOGRAPHY BY AL RENDON Home for the holidays holds special meaning for Raven and Fred Labatt. They were fortunate enough to move into Fred’s childhood home som …
/ December 6, 2016
BY DAVID MOORE I have been asked a lot lately about the changes on Austin Highway, so this month I took a closer look. We now know what is being built on the property next to Earl Abel’s, at least on half of the available land. Taco Cabana has put up a …
/ December 6, 2016
Local expert Stephen Spadaro researches your belongings and finds out if they are meant for the trash or a true treasure. Send him your email at sesadaa@sbcglobal.net. This month, Stephen has great news for Pat! Dear Stephen, Can you please tell me wha …
/ December 6, 2016
AHHS Golfer One of Top 24 in Nation Story Courtesy of American Junior Golf Association Twenty-four of the nation’s brightest minds and best junior golfers were named to the 2016 Transamerica Scholastic Junior All-America Team, announced by the American …
/ December 6, 2016
PUTTING ON THE DOG ’09 Pets and the holiday season By Berit Mason The idiots who tossed Bandit into a dumpster didn’t know that the puppy was a purebred, an Australian Kelpie. Owner Maggie Houston says Bandit today enjoys a pampered existence, complete …
/ December 6, 2016
BY EDMOND ORTIZ TERRELL HILLS 2017 BUDGET MAKES EMPLOYEE PAY MORE COMPETITIVE The draft Terrell Hills budget for 2017 includes a 2 percent cost-of-living adjustment for city employees, a garbage truck purchase, two new public works positions and pay ad …
/ December 6, 2016
BY LESLIE FOLEY Parties, parties and more … we locals love a good party, and that’s what’s in store, San Antonio. The Texas Historical Foundation will present the Star of Texas Award to Charline and Red McCombs, two business and civic leaders who have …