
Results 1 - 20 of 69 in Olmos Park, TX
number of people employed in region jumps by 4,000 in one month
... I think, with the overall bottoming of the local economy," said Jim Kee of South Texas Money Management in Olmos Park. The drop in the unemployment rate wasn't just due to fewer people looking for jobs during the month. The number of people who ... Comment?
Olmos Park seeks to curb roundabout car accidents
Responding to continual accidents at the site of a recently installed fountain in the middle of town, Olmos Park City Council has formed a special committee to study ways of avoiding further property damage. Comment?
Chidgey among youngest WWII Marine drill sergeants
... part owner of Olmos Building Materials, the company that supplied the contractors who built the upscale homes in Olmos Park. His name is intertwined with major business leaders of the time. "The reason he did so well is because he was a Chidgey," ... Comment?
Sales tax collections down in S.A.
... showed healthy increases in sales tax collections in October. Revenue in Alamo Height rose more than 21 percent; Olmos Park posted an 11.5 percent jump; and Windcrest's collections rose almost 22 percent. San Antonio is estimating that its sales tax ... Comment?
Olmos Park directs Sunshine Cottage to fix drainage problem
Olmos Park City Council Dec. 2 directed the Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children to make more drainage improvements at its facility after a resident's complaint of excessive storm runoff onto her adjacent property. Comment?
Drainage a problem for Olmos Park, Sunshine Cottage
... affecting private properties are largely routine matters requiring city council action toward resolution. But in Olmos Park, one such issue regarding the Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children, an internationally renowned 62-year-old ... Comment?
Services will make it look professional and take it all down
... Lieck says he's got clients all over town from small homes on the eastside for an elderly woman to mansions in Olmos Park . "We charge anywhere from a few hundred bucks to several thousand." His crews get out all the long strings of lights, ... Comment?
Your Turn a " Nov. 26, 2009
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... from a chrysalis, a moth from a cocoon (or did he mean to use an unconscious racist pun?). Ralph H. Schneider, Olmos Park Jim Lohman (Letters, Saturday) called Attorney General Eric Holder and our president a "joke." One could say that about ... Comment?
Teacher Charged With Indecent Exposure
A 54-year-old Southwest Independent School District teacher is arrested on a sex crime charge at Olmos Park. Comment?
... home Entertainer of the Year. And Acra learned the news while she was in San Antonio for a private party in Olmos Park Wednesday night, hosted by Jolie Berndt of Saks Fifth Avenue at North Star Mall. Berndt and Acra are pals (Acra spent the night at ... Comment?
Alamo Heights officials to hear from residents on speed limits
... public participation. In lowering speed limits, Alamo Heights becomes the second area city to undertake the step. Olmos Park City Council voted Oct. 15 to lower speed limits at all streets there with the exception of McCullough Avenue to 25 mph ... Comment?
Elizondo first elected to Commissioner Court in 1982
... rom Bandera Road on the far northwest side, south to Lackland, along Huebner, and all the way east to US 281 near Olmos Park. It is one of four commissioner's precincts in the county. Comment?
Potters connect two loves: art and gardening
The marriage between art and gardening will be prevalent at this weekend's Uptown Art Stroll in Olmos Park Terrace. Comment?
... The 78-year-old Eckert has worked without pay and built a dedicated volunteer group at Kenwood, just west of Olmos Park. Last year, her nutrition program served more than 30,000 meals, even delivering food to homebound elderly citizens. But, ... Comment?
The ninth annual Olmos Park Terrace Uptown Art Stroll is the biggest one yet with 51 artists exhibiting at 19 locations. Comment?
Alamo Heights welcomes emergency readiness rating
... cities boasting of such a high ISO rank. Among area cities, Balcones Heights rates a 3, Castle Hills ranks a 4, Olmos Park a 5 and Shavano Park a 6. "It's been given official blessing of the state fire marshal's office, which approves it," Hagendorf ... Comment?
... by Mike Mendez and Matt Maloy, Olmos Perk draws its customer base from the surrounding neighborhoods, including Olmos Park, Alamo Heights and Monte Vista. Patrons can enjoy espresso, specialty and iced drinks made from Kiva Coffee Roasters' beans ... Comment?
Wildfire Coffee San Antonio, Texas
... up on the coffee houses on the Northeast side and I was quite pleased. I'm at Trinity University and neither Olmos Park and Alamo Heights have much worth going to. Unfortunately, driving all the way out to Huebner and Bitters is a bit of a drive for ... Comment?
Alamo Heights voters consider lowering residential speed limit
... who was chairman of the Walk to School Day at Cambridge Elementary earlier this month. Without a citywide vote, Olmos Park City Council on Oct. 15 lowered speed limits on its residential streets to 25 mph. Officials in both communities point to ... Comment?
Beneath the surface, art evokes music, fashion, pop culture
... the San Antonio designer/artist's work, exhibited through the end of November at the Parchman Stremmel Gallery in Olmos Park. Peer a little more deeply into one of Walker Carrington's meticulously multilayered screen prints, with filigrees and ... Comment?