Author Archives: Amber Ambrose
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Soon-To-Open Houston Bicycle Museum Has Roots In Montrose
February 26 marks the opening of yet another museum in Houston. This one is dedicated to bicycles, and though it’s located just outside the official Montrose boundaries, it has strong ties to
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Artistry At Work: At Space Montrose, There’s “Always A Story To Tell”
Space Montrose (1706 Westheimer) is a boutique of handcrafted curiosities. Cheeky greeting cards, handmade jewelry, carefully stitched baby moccasins, one-of-kind cuff links, heavily scented soaps, rustically hewn coasters and artistic t-shirts are
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Hugo Ortega, Anvil Among Recently Announced James Beard Award Semifinalists
Last year, Underbelly (1100 Westheimer) chef Chris Shepherd was the big James Beard Award winner for Best Chef Southwest, breaking what CultureMap calls the “city’s 22 year drought” for the category. For
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Fate Of Community Garden In Montrose May Be Determined By The City Of Houston
The Houston Chronicle reports that property at 803 Kipling hosting Greenleaf Gardens is up for sale. However, it will very likely remain a garden-focused green space if the seller’s desires come to
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7 Places In Montrose To Help You Prepare For The Houston Livestock Show And Rodeo
The beautiful thing about the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is that it attracts people of all ages, ethnicities, religions and backgrounds. It’s a very Texas event with an international audience. Not
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