Category Archives: In Neighborhood News
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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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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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