Category Archives: People
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My Montrose: Nathan Rao, Wag’n World
Tell me about Wag’n World. Wag’n World is a dog daycare, boarding and grooming facility with capacity for 30 dogs. We have two rooms: one for small to medium dogs, and one
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Montrose Patrol Profiles: Officer Leon Laureano
When Leon Laureano was growing up in Houston’s predominantly Hispanic Northside area, he remembers his friends and neighbors frequently warning him against trusting the police. “I could never understand why it was
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An Interview with Ben Brewer, MMD’s New Executive Director
Ben Brewer was hired for the position of Executive Director of the Montrose Management District in July 2017. A native of Houston (he was born in the Montrose neighborhood), Ben recently relocated
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My Montrose: Daniella Lewis, Plant It Forward
Daniella Lewis is the Farm Stand Program Manager at Plant It Forward, a nonprofit organization that helps refugees grow urban farm businesses to provide fresh, local produce for Houston. Tell me about
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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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