Category Archives: In the Community
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Sustainably Chic: New Montrose Boutique has Charitable Fashions
It’s a boutique where looking good is as important as giving back, and it’s just on the edge of Montrose. Featured in Culturemap, Wardrobe (810 Waugh Dr.) isn’t just another pretty storefront,
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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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Challenging the School Schedule: Wharton Dual Language Academy Joins a Move to Rethink the School Day
In the last days of summer, a familiar rhythm returns to West Gray near Montrose. Each morning traffic slows as parents drop off children at Wharton Dual Language Academy. And each afternoon the
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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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