Fitness

Breaking the Ice

Northwoods provides the space for figure skating, hockey, and a growing community on the ice. Article by Erin Lyons | Photography by Engrid Ramirez If San Antonio gets freezing temperatures and a little bit of ice, everyone knows the whole city shuts down. But at the Ice and Golf Center at Northwoods, they make the ice fun for everyone. Northwoods opened in 2002 to provide a place for people to learn about and enjoy ice sports in San Antonio. Home to the only year-round ice rinks in town...

Arts + Culture

The Men Behind The Work

Stone Oak leaders reflect on work, family and responsibility Article by Caroline Mitchell | Photography by Provided   Most people see the finished product–the business, the title, the growth. What’s less visible is the road that came before and the weight that comes with it. For this feature, a group of San Antonio business owners and professionals responded to a shared set of questions about leadership, work and family. While their answers differ, their priorities reflect a communal focus on...

Arts + Culture

Hope Honors Veterans Program

Serving Those Who Served Article by Chelsea Humphreys | Photography by Provided Some forms of service do not end when the uniform is folded away. For many veterans, military service becomes part of the memory, body, and story they carry for the rest of their lives. Some come home to celebration. Some come home quietly. Some come home changed in ways they cannot easily explain. For many, those memories rise again near the end of life, when silence can feel especially heavy. That is where the...

Arts + Culture

The Women of MASO

Moms Around Stone Oak, a Facebook community built on connection and support Article by Chelsea Humphreys What started as one mom’s desire to create a kinder, more supportive space has grown into one of the most trusted communities for mothers in Stone Oak. Founded by Kimberly Kayatta, MASO (Moms Around Stone Oak) began over a decade ago with a simple goal: create a space where moms could ask questions, share experiences, and support one another without judgment. Today, Kimberly leads MASO...