/ January 29, 2016
Col. Charles E. Cheever Sr. and Betty Cheever opened Broadway Bank February 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 wafts of freshly brewed coffee, frie …
/ January 14, 2016
An 09′ Company That Really Knows How to “Clean House” By ERNIE ALTGELT PHOTOGRAPHY BY ELIZABETH WARBURTON After years of treasured familial acquisition, situations change. Whether through death or simply a desire to downsize, involved individuals can f …
/ January 14, 2016
“NOTE-ABLE ’09ER BY ERNIE ALTGELT PHOTOGRAPHY BY JANICE THACH Culturally speaking, the greater Alamo City area has long been recognized for its unique and spirited fusion of exceptional musical expression. Over time, thanks to the inevitable mixing of …
/ January 14, 2016
WINE & DINE Sopa, suppe, potage, zuppa…wherever you are in the world on cold day, soup is the comfort food of choice. Steaming soup can warm the body and soul like no other. There’s something universally compelling when it comes to ingesting hot, f …
/ January 14, 2016
WELLNESS BY PAMELA LUTRELL When Ben headed out for a run at Brackenridge Park, he never imagined the day would end in an emergency room. But not far down the path, he began to experience difficulty breathing and pressure in his chest, which brought an …
/ 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 …
/ January 14, 2016
SCHOOLS LAMAR ELEMENTARY PRE-K HOSTS HOLIDAY SHOW Lamar Pre-K students performed in their yearly holiday event and put on quite a show. It was standing room only for this event, which drew close to 200 in the crowd. ST. LUKE’S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL ANNOUNCE …
/ January 14, 2016
OUTSIDE ’09 BY LESLIE FOLEY Toasting the New Year is a blast with this month’s Cocktail Conference and Restaurant Week. Catch the scoop on those fun happenings and the sizzle on new locations for Ruth’s Chris Steak House and The Lion & Rose. We eve …
/ January 14, 2016
The city of Alamo Heights is gradually revamping its codes to better accommodate the types of development designed to help revitalize the Broadway corridor and to make the community more diverse and dynamic. Advocates for revising the city codes add th …