Author Archives: Michael Hardy
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Montrose Patrol Profiles: Officer Joe Mabasa
Houston Police Department Officer Joseph Mabasa remembers a different Montrose, a place where drug dealing and prostitution were seemingly everywhere. “There was prostitution and drugs 24/7,” he said. “It was bad. We
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My Montrose: Lou Weaver, 2017 Pride Parade Grand Marshal
Lou Weaver is the statewide Transgender Programs Coordinator for Equality Texas, and a Grand Marshal of the 2017 Pride Parade. Congratulations on being named a grand marshal! Thanks. I think it’s a
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My Montrose: Dr. Kheli Willetts, Art League Houston
Dr. Kheli Willetts was recently named the new Executive Director of Art League Houston. She previously worked as Professor of African American Studies and Executive Director of the Community Folk Art Center
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Montrose Patrol Profiles: Officer Aaron Day
In January 2015, Montrose-area apartment complexes began reporting a wave of brazen burglaries. The thieves would break in, steal TVs and other valuables, and escape in their getaway car. Houston Police Department
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My Montrose: Hugo Ortega
Ortega was recently received his fifth straight nomination for Best Chef-Southwest by the James Beard Foundation. (Also nominated is Jianyun Ye, the chef at Houston’s Mala Sichuan). The winner will be announced
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