Category Archives: In the Community
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Lines of Communication: LCI Houston Schools Foreign Executives and Students in the Words and Ways of America
Behind a clear glass door on a tranquil Montrose street, voices murmur in languages from around the globe: German, Russian, Arabic, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian. Mixed with each is a more familiar tongue, at
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BCN Taste & Tradition Brings a Taste of Spain to Montrose
Culturemap has been tracking Spanish restaurant BCN Taste & Tradition at 4210 Roseland St. from the beginning and reports its opening set for the middle of this month. BCN chef Luis Roger uprooted
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Eating Around the World: Global Cuisine in Montrose
Houston is a global city and the variety of ethnic restaurants here are a reflection of that. Montrose is one of the most diverse neighborhoods when it comes to dining out, with
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Mandell Park Adds Another Space for Reflection and Recreation in the Neighborhood
Mandell Park is small, but significant. The 1.2 acres of land situated at the corner of Mandell Street and Richmond Avenue are an example of what happens when people, organizations, corporations
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Talking Art and Politics: Montrose’s Voices Breaking Boundaries Has Some Stories to Tell
On a sunny 2012 afternoon in Freedman’s Town, two women discussed a surprising bit of information they’d just learned about India and Pakistan. “What they call the shadow people in India, which are
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