Visionary Leader James W. Crawford III Set to Steer Texas Southern University into New Era of Excellence
The newly selected sole finalist for the presidency of Texas Southern University (TSU), James W. Crawford III, brings a wealth of leadership experience and a vision for the future to one of Texas's most prestigious institutions. Crawford’s appointment by the TSU Board of Regents marks a pivotal moment in the university’s storied history, aligning with its mission to empower and innovate for economic growth within an ever-evolving higher education landscape.
2024 NFL Draft: How to watch the next generation of football stars find their professional homes
The free agency frenzy has come and gone. The next big milestone in the NFL calendar is the draft. And 2024’s edition looks to be a blockbuster one, with heaps of highly-touted quarterback talents, a potentially all-time wide receiver group and overall value throughout.
Former middle school janitor charged with indecent liberties against a student
A former janitor for a Haywood County school faces charges and is accused of making inappropriate advances on a student.
Kim Kardashian to join Kamala Harris at White House to talk criminal justice
Kim Kardashian will join Vice President Kamala Harris at the White House on Thursday for a roundtable to discuss pardons issued by President Joe Biden earlier this month, a White House official said Thursday.
Join the Celebration of Freedom: The 15th Annual Juneteenth Parade and Jubilee Festival in Houston
Juneteenth stands as a significant moment in American history, marking the emancipation of the last remaining enslaved African Americans in the Confederacy on June 19, 1865. It's a day that commemorates the end of slavery and reflects the continuous journey towards equality and justice in the United States. Each year, the spirit of Juneteenth ignites reflections on the resilience and strength of those who fought for liberation and reminds us of the ongoing pursuit of a future that embodies freedom, equality, and justice for all.
Houston Celebrates Unwavering Spirit of Volunteerism at Mayor's Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony
On April 24, 2024, Houston’s City Hall was the focal point of community and service as the Mayor's Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony unfolded, bringing together civic leaders and dedicated citizens to celebrate the indomitable spirit of volunteerism in Houston. This annual event, hosted by the Department of Neighborhoods (DON) in collaboration with Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston (IMGH), featured heartfelt commendations and acknowledgments from some of the city's top officials.
Texas Southern University Gears Up for the Glamorous Third Annual President’s Tiger Ball to Boost Scholarships
Texas Southern University (TSU) is set to host its third annual President’s Tiger Ball on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at the George R. Brown Convention Center. This prestigious black-tie event, presented by the TSU Foundation Board of Trustees and featuring Challenge Office Products & Office Solutions as this year’s presenting sponsor, stands as the University’s flagship fundraising initiative, dedicated to supporting student scholarships and enhancing University programs.
Houston Community College's Christopher Daza Wins Prestigious Sharon Coffey Educator of the Year Award
Christopher Daza, esteemed Program Director of Radiography and Computed Tomography at Houston Community College (HCC), has been honored with the 2024 Sharon Coffey Educator of the Year award. The accolade was presented during the recent Texas Society of Radiologic Technologists conference, marking the second consecutive year that a faculty member from HCC Coleman College for Health Sciences has received this distinguished recognition.
Texas Country Star Josh Abbott Teams Up with Dairy Queen for a Flavorful Trip Down Memory Lane
Fans of hearty Texas cuisine and country music are in for a treat as Josh Abbott, the iconic Texas country artist, partners once again with Dairy Queen® (DQ®) restaurants across Texas. This collaboration introduces the "Josh Abbott Meal," available from April 29 through May 26 at participating Texas DQ locations.
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $362 Million Loan to CelLink to Support Domestic Manufacturing of Key Electric Vehicle Supply Chain Components
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $362 Million Loan to CelLink to Support Domestic Manufacturing of Key Electric Vehicle Supply Chain Components
When Finalized, Loan Will Support New Manufacturing of EV Production Technology at Texas Plant—Creating More Than 1,300 Good-Paying Jobs and Supporting President Biden’s Efforts to Build a Clean Transportation Future
Campus Chronicles - April 24, 2024
Read about what is happening in Alief ISD, HISD, Spring Branch ISD, and Channelview ISD.
Celebrating a Milestone: The 50th Galveston Historic Homes Tour Makes Its Grand Return
Step into the living tapestry of Galveston’s celebrated past as the Galveston Historical Foundation (GHF) cordially invites you to the 50th Anniversary of the Galveston Historic Homes Tour. This hallmark event, flourishing with a half-century of tradition, makes its grand return on the weekends of May 4, 5, 11, and 12, 2024, promising a rich exploration of the island's architectural splendors.
A Century of Reflection: Houston's Holocaust Museum Honors the Tulsa Race Massacre with Educational Event and Exhibition
Holocaust Museum Houston (HMH) is poised to honor the centennial-plus-three observance of the Tulsa Race Massacre with a poignant and educational program, featuring a lecture from renowned historian Tim Madigan. Madigan, the esteemed author of "The Burning: Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921," will offer an in-depth analysis of the catastrophic events of May 31 through June 1, 1921, during his presentation on Wednesday, May 29, at 6:30 p.m.
Tipsy Treats to Go: A Taste of Handcrafted Cocktails and Southern Comfort in Houston
Houston, we have a revelation in revelry! Introducing Tipsy Treats to Go, Upper Kirby's latest haunt for eclectic libations and soulful cuisine. This lively establishment is the brainchild of Houston's own Sherrel Lemon, who, in just two short months, has turned her vision into the city’s newest buzz. It’s not just a bar, it’s a cultural experience, imbued with the vibrancy of Houston's spirit and a zest for memorable moments.
Experience Culinary Bliss: Molihua Restaurant Grand Opening in Houston!
Molihua, helmed by Michelin-starred chefs Ho Chee Boon and Hideki Hiwatashi, promises an extraordinary dining experience.
Embrace the Elegance: All You Need to Explore 'Bridgerton' Season 3's Enchanting Episodes
Houston Style Magazine connoisseurs, as you ready your evening tea and finest attire, prepare for the grand return of Netflix's crown jewel, 'Bridgerton.' The third installment of this lavish series has unfurled its tapestry of episodes, each a gem nestled in the grand narrative of Regency romance.
Unveiling Futures: HISD’s 12th When I Grow Up Expo and Job Fair Bridges Dreams to Reality in Houston!
Houston Style Magazine presents a unique opportunity for the future architects of society at the 12th Annual When I Grow Up Expo. The Houston Independent School District (HISD) is once again igniting the spark of career curiosity among young minds. On Saturday, April 27, 2024, from the energetic morning hours of 10:00 a.m. until the eventful close at 2:00 p.m., the Hattie Mae White Educational Support Center transforms into a hub of career exploration and inspiration.
Beyoncé Leads the Charge in Country Music's Inclusive Renaissance
CALL ME COUNTRY: BEYONCÉ & NASHVILLE’S RENAISSANCE
Houston's very own Beyoncé has etched her name into the annals of country music history, becoming the first Black woman to conquer Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart. This milestone is more than a personal triumph; it's a catalyst for a much-needed dialogue about the essence of country music, a conversation that Houston Style Magazine is proud to amplify.
Harris County Voters Lead the Charge: Early Voting Kickoff for Critical May 4th Elections
Houston Style Magazine readers are set to be well-informed with the latest details on the significant local elections that just took place. As the early voting period commenced, Harris County presented several pivotal positions to be decided upon, including the race for Senate District 15 and the Harris County Central Appraisal District Board elections.
Mayor Whitmire Names New Department of Neighborhoods Director – Herbert Sims
In a move that fortifies the city's commitment to community development, Mayor John Whitmire has officially instated Herbert Sims as the Director of the Department of Neighborhoods (DON) for Houston, a position he has notably filled on an interim basis since February. Sims, a seasoned city employee with over twenty years of dedicated service, has ascended through the ranks with a track record of distinguished leadership and strategic fiscal management, including his tenure as assistant director where he was instrumental in overseeing the department's annual budget and procurement.
