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“I am for once really content to be here, to get to do really interesting stuff in the city and make it cool alongside people I really respect and care about.”

“We do a really good job of taking what you have and making it work with what you want,” says Latitudes’ Amy Schrock.

The store’s current inventory meets any home brewer where they are: ready-to-go for the beginner and individual ingredients for those with more experience.

“From our drip-brewed coffee to every espresso pulled, even our customer service, we’re trying to make sure everything is always the same.”

“I’m providing opportunities for folks who never would think they could (kayak), especially here.”

Fifteen years in, Newk’s continues to set itself apart with its commitment to the guest experience.

Jim Wilkirson, Fondren Renaissance Foundation’s Executive Director for nearly a decade, is stepping out of his lead role effective May 1.

The project is expected to be completed in October 2019, just in time for one of the museum’s busiest event seasons.

A former Book Rack customer, she is the shepherd of 27,000 titles and the legacy of the 54 year-old used book shop.

“Libraries are more than just books. Books are just a minimum of what we do,” says MLC’s Susan Liles.