Author Archives: Michael Hardy
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My Montrose: David Buehrer, Blacksmith
David Buehrer is the owner of Blacksmith coffee house on Westheimer, as well as the Greenway Coffee Company. How did you first get into the restaurant industry? I started making coffee when
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Creating “Boutique Apartments” By Renovating Rather Than Bulldozing
A few years ago, Christopher Bran was hanging out at his friend’s midcentury apartment on Kipling Street when he came up with the business idea that would change his life. He noticed
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My Montrose: Chris Shepherd, Underbelly
Chris Shepherd is the owner and executive chef of Underbelly, where he won the 2014 James Beard Award for Best Chef: Southwest. This January, he’ll open his new restaurant One Fifth in
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My Montrose: Dr. Randy Mitchmore
Dr. Randy Mitchmore, DDS, is the owner of LifeSmiles, and a member of the Montrose Management District’s board of directors. How did you first get interested in dentistry? When I went to
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An Interview with Officer Aaron Day of the Montrose Patrol
Officer Day is a 15-year veteran of the Houston Police Department who also works with the Montrose Patrol. I’ve read Meagan Flynn’s Houston Press story about being robbed in Montrose, but can
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