Heart’s Content : Ursula Pari
Years ago, if you’d told Ursula Pari about the job she has today, she’d have insisted that you must be thinking of someone else. As the 5 and 10 p.m. TV news anchor for KSAT, Pari is familiar to San Antonio viewers. Delivering the day’s top news stories, she’s articulate and confident, yet friendly and […]
Partners to Corporate Giants: Three wives of powerful movers and shakers tell how they supported their husbands
A leader in her own right She may be a friend of presidents and a big-league philanthropist, but Peggy Mays in person comes across as a down-to-earth, matter-of-fact kind of woman — a true Texas gal who loves the land and the outdoors. When we meet to talk about her life, one of the first […]
Just The Thing: Niche businesses deliver the unique
The heartbeat of ingenuity, creativity and entrepreneurship is beating strong in the Alamo City. In many cases, it is young women who are turning dreams into designs and passions into profits. If you’ve ever thought about taking that career leap of faith, read on and prepare to be inspired by these five women. CLAUDIA LOBÅO […]
Keeping Track of the Past: As city’s first archivist, Amanda DeFlorio
Once San Antonio’s founding nearly 400 years ago, the city has amassed a substantial physical record — artifacts and documents — without stopping in its eventful history to figure out what to do with all this stuff. Not long ago, for instance, a ceremonial sword turned up in an office in City Hall, the gift […]
Old House Shelters: New Love Couple find a Terrell Hills home connection
Walk down any residential street in San Antonio and chances are, one house will stand out. One house will hold your attention, pique your interest and create a desire to linger just a little longer, gazing at the structure. Linda Hummel-McAlpin and her husband, Chico, live in such a home in Terrell Hills. The two-story […]
