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Take advantage of Houston parks during the beautiful weekend weather

Posted on January 27, 2012 By Sarah W. (Edit) Leave a Comment
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City life has it's many perks, but we occasionally need to get out and enjoy the green space and trees as well.  Luckily for the people of Houston and the residents of The Core Apartments, we have a multitude of beautiful and pet-friendly parks located near to home. Source: Yelp Name: Spotts Park Location: 401 S Heights Blvd Houston, TX 77007 Reviews:... [Read more...]

Houston businesses: A crafter’s paradise in the city

Posted on January 24, 2012 By Sarah W. (Edit) Leave a Comment
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When it comes to jewelry making there are two types of people: those who would rather someone else put their jewelry together and those that love to do it themselves.  Here to service both these types of people are the good folks at The Bead Shop in Houston, located less than 3 miles from The Core Apartments. The Bead Shop is filled from floor to ceiling... [Read more...]

Celebrating Valentine’s Day in Houston Heights

Posted on January 20, 2012 By Sarah W. (Edit) Leave a Comment
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With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, many fine dining establishments in Houston have announced their specials for the evening and have begun taking reservations for dinner.  Open Table has listings for dozens of restaurants throughout Houston, including two in the Houston Heights neighborhood near The Core Apartments. MAX's Wine Dive – Houston... [Read more...]

Triniti Restaurant in Houston

Posted on January 16, 2012 By Sarah W. (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Just 3 miles from The Core Apartments in Houston Heights you will find the amazing Triniti Restaurant and Bar on South Shepherd Drive.  With a seasonally-changing menu, incredible decor, and a fully stocked bar, Triniti is truly a gem in Houston. Source: Yelp Name: Triniti Restaurant Location: 2815 S Shepherd Dr Houston, TX 77098 Reviews: 13 Link:... [Read more...]

Keep your workout on track with a personal trainer in Houston

Posted on January 10, 2012 By Sarah W. (Edit) Leave a Comment
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As the New Year gets off on its feet, many of us have made resolutions to get fit and/or lose some weight in 2012.  Studio Fitness, located less than three miles from The Core Apartments in Houston Heights, would like to help you on your way to a healthier you this year with a personal trainer specialized in helping you meet your fitness goals. Studio Fitness... [Read more...]

Clean Shavin’ & Trimmed: Houston Barber Shops

Posted on December 29, 2011 By Sarah W. (Edit) Leave a Comment
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It's not often you find an old-fashioned barber shop. For a clean look and trimmed hair style, it's always best to track down a barber shop. Houston has plenty of local barber shops to get you touched up in time for the New Year's celebrations in town. Here are a few suggested barber shops in Houston for your next cut, trim or shave. Source: Yelp Name:... [Read more...]

Dinner and a movie in Houston

Posted on December 26, 2011 By Sarah W. (Edit) Leave a Comment
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It's the biggest time of the year for movie theaters, as many of us have time off of work and school for the holidays, and therefore we spend that time doing things like going out to the movies and a nice dinner.  There are lots of great movies out in theaters right now; what are you looking forward to seeing? Source: Yelp Name: Brasil Location: 2604... [Read more...]

Happy holidays from The Core

Posted on December 23, 2011 By Sarah W. (Edit) Leave a Comment
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It’s the end of another year and the long awaited holidays have finally arrived!  The leasing office at The Core Apartments will close early at 1:00 pm on Saturday, December 24, 2011 and will remain closed December 25 and 26.  We will close down shop again on January 1, 2011. Happy holidays from the entire staff at The Core Apartments! Read More →

Ibiza Food & Wine Bar in Houston

Posted on December 19, 2011 By Sarah W. (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Less than 3 miles from The Core Apartments you will find the highly-rated restaurant Ibiza Food & Wine Bar, which serves up a rich blend of Spanish, French, and Mediterranean dishes to its patrons.  If you enjoy fresh fish prepared in unique and stylish ways, Ibiza Food & Wine Bar is worth a visit. Reservations for lunch and dinner at Ibiza Food &... [Read more...]

Houston businesses: Drug stores near The Core

Posted on December 18, 2011 By Sarah W. (Edit) Leave a Comment
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When moving to a new area and/or apartment home, it can take awhile to find your footing and discover all the basic shopping areas that you need.  For all your medicinal needs, we've highlighted several Houston New Heights drug stores near The Core Apartments so that our new residents can pick their preferred destination. What did you have the most difficulty... [Read more...]