the Arts

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  The Heart and Soul of the Arts in the Alamo City By Michelle Vasquez | Photography by David Teran     San Antonio is a city of cultural vibrancy, beauty, education, and entertainment for youth and adults alike.   The excitement of attending live performances is palpable in performers and audiences. Whether it is […]

Sukh Kaur

Sukh Kaur

  Sukh Kaur San Antonio City Council, District 1   By Lainey Berkus  |  Photography by Suzanne Pack     I am so excited to introduce you to the super smart, busy, constantly moving, high-energy City Councilwoman — Dr. Sukh Kaur. Sukh is pronounced like “look” with an “s,” and her last name is pronounced […]

Peggy’s On The Green

Peggys Patio

  Boerne is better than you remember and closer than you think. By Janis Turk   One of San Antonio’s favorite local restaurants isn’t even in the city limits.   Peggy’s on the Green, named for chef and owner Mark Bohanan’s late mother, is a fine-dining American restaurant in Boerne, the once quaint Hill Country […]

When Life Is Hard

Laying flags at graves

  When Life is Hard… You are Not Alone By Bill Murphy, MD, Medical Director, Turquoise Springs Medical Spa   The inspiration for writing to you usually comes to me based on the daily energy I feel from my patients. I am blessed to see patients from all walks of life, with varied income levels, […]

Avani Gunuganti’s Journey

Avani

    Making a Difference with Empathy: Avani Gunuganti’s Journey by Michelle Vasquez   Avani Gunuganti, a senior at Saint Mary’s Hall High School, represents the future of the next generation, and the future is bright. As the co-founder of the AMMA Foundation, a breast cancer researcher, and an aspiring doctor, she does not shy […]