Author Archives: Staff
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Getting Physical: From Athlete To Trainer To Potential Ninja, The Toning Zone’s Cherrise Traylor Knows How To Make Her Body Work
“Do what I say, not what I do,” Cherrise Traylor drawls, relaxing her Michelangelo shoulders against a wall. At her feet, a middle-aged lawyer is attempting to poise his knees on a
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About A Boy: Tony Carroll Has Made A Career Of Helping Gay And Straight Men Find Themselves, And Peace
Inside a baronial house on Woodhead Street, a Bach fugue is thundering. Sculptures, antiques, even the fibers of a vast Persian rug seem to tremble with the sound from a Rogers organ.
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Law and Order, Montrose: Why The Mean Streets Of The City Aren’t So Mean Anymore
Houston police officer Victor Beserra has grown up, professionally speaking, with Montrose. A member of the permanent staff at the Montrose HPD substation on Westheimer, Beserra was assigned Montrose as his beat
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The Montrose Century: One Neighborhood, A Kaleidoscope Of Cities, And The Woman Who Lived In Them All
This is part two of a series. Part one, A Century in Montrose, can be found here. When Nell Stewart looked out the window of her Montrose living room in 1942, she’d
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A Century In Montrose: From The Corner of Welch And Crocker A Changing World, And A World of Change, Can Be Seen
The two-story gray house at Welch and Crocker looks unremarkable: neither battered nor sparkling, neither historical treasure nor blinding new construction like the townhouses that now surround it. But for just shy
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