Author Archives: Amber Ambrose
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A Sense of Place: Appreciating HSPVA’s Montrose Campus Before the big Jump to Downtown
Nestled in the shady, tree-lined block of Stanford Street is HISD’s High School for the Performing and Visual Arts (HSPVA). The campus is uncharacteristically quiet in early August; no violin students practicing in
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Posing for a Purpose: Where to Practice Yoga in Montrose
Yoga is an exercise for body, mind and spirit that has become a mainstay in the Houston area. The practice is as varied as it gets — some styles offering a vigorous
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Hip Barbershop, The Argyle League, Now Open in Montrose
“Stay sharp, gentlemen.” It’s the motto of the newest barber shop to open in Montrose, The Argyle League (703 W. Alabama St.). While they’re keeping the shorter hair of the neighborhood nicely trimmed, what’s
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Just Announced: New Montrose Restaurant with Impressive Pedigree Coming to 1634 Westheimer
A trifecta of talent is teaming up to open up a new restaurant in Montrose in the next 18 months according to a Houston Chronicle story published today. Paul Petronella of Paulie’s and Camerata, sommelier David
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Five Places to Rest and Recharge in Montrose
Traffic, construction, crowded spaces and concrete for miles are all inconveniences of living in the fourth largest city in the U.S., but peace — both outer and inner — is attainable if
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