Savor the Flavor: Galveston Island Wine Festival Unveils a Weekend of Luxury and Leisure at Moody Gardens
This summer, wine enthusiasts and culinary adventurers are invited to indulge in a weekend of elegance and excitement at the Galveston Island Wine Festival, hosted at the stunning Moody Gardens in Galveston, TX, from August 30 to September 1. With an array of events tailored to sophisticates and sybarites alike, this festival promises a blend of fine wines, exquisite dining, and vibrant entertainment set against the backdrop of one of Texas’s most beloved coastal destinations.
TDECU Launches Cares Foundation to Strengthen Community Ties and Boost Local Support in Houston
Texas Dow Employees Credit Union (TDECU), a beacon of community involvement and support in Houston, has further solidified its commitment to local development through the creation of the TDECU Cares Foundation. Spearheaded by TDECU's dynamic leadership team, including Sheiludis Moyett, the Foundation's president and TDECU’s senior vice president and chief digital and marketing officer, the nonprofit is setting ambitious goals to amplify its positive impact on the community.
Houston's Third Annual Art Bike Parade and Festival Returns for its Third Year Celebrating Creativity and Community
Free event on Mother’s Day weekend at historic MacGregor Park
Houston is revving up for a spectacular blend of artistry and community spirit with the third annual Art Bike Parade and Festival, set to color the streets with creativity and camaraderie on Saturday, May 11th, during Mother's Day weekend. The vibrant festivities, hosted by the Houston Parks Board and the Orange Show Center for Visionary Art, invite families to enjoy a tapestry of activities at the historic MacGregor Park, a beloved social and recreational hub for nearly a century.
Houston Style Spotlight: Over $78 Million in Grants Propel Energy Transformation in America's Rural and Remote Communities
In a major boost to President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative, earmarking over $78 million for clean energy projects across rural and remote areas of the United States. This transformative push, fueled by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, aims to invigorate local economies, cut down energy costs, and enhance climate resilience, particularly benefiting 12 states and 13 Tribal nations.
Houston Area Urban League Hosts 2024 Advancing Equity Luncheon – IS HOUSTON READY?
The Houston Area Urban League is gearing up for their prominent 2024 Advancing Equity Luncheon under the banner "IS HOUSTON READY?". This notable event will unfold on Friday, June 21, 2024, and is slated to run from 11 am to 2 pm at the illustrious Hilton Americas Hotel located in downtown Houston. This convening is pivotal as it embodies a dynamic cross-industry discussion on the future of equity in Houston, spotlighting urgent disparities across crucial areas like education, housing, and health equity.
Community and Congressman Al Green Unite to Honor the Enduring Legacy of Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr. in Newark Ceremony
As the Houston Style Magazine community comes together to commemorate the distinguished life and contributions of the Honorable Donald M. Payne Jr., we gather in unity and remembrance for a pillar of public service and a beacon of compassion in our nation, the heartache and reverence felt within the community are echoed in the words of Congressman Al Green. Speaking on the legacy of his esteemed colleague,
Fort Bend County Judge KP George Set to Deliver 2024 State of the County Address in Sugar Land
Fort Bend County is gearing up for an insightful event as County Judge KP George prepares to deliver the 2024 State of the County Address on Tuesday, April 30, at the Marriott Sugar Land in Sugar Land, TX. The address, scheduled from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., is poised to provide a comprehensive overview of the county's current standings and a forward-looking plan for the future.
Uninterrupted and Tribeca Enterprises Announce Exciting Second Year of Film Festival in Los Angeles
LeBron James, Naomi Osaka, and Joel Embiid lead as judges at the upcoming UNINTERRUPTED Film Festival powered by Tribeca Festival, set for July 9-10 in Los Angeles. This dynamic festival, born from a partnership between UNINTERRUPTED, the athlete storytelling powerhouse founded by LeBron James and Maverick Carter, and Tribeca Enterprises, co-founded by Jane Rosenthal and Robert De Niro, enters its second year with a commitment to showcasing the unique nexus of sports and filmmaking.
A Win for Black Entrepreneurship: Is the New FTC Ban Good for Black Businesses?
In what has since created shockwaves across the nation, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted 3-2 for banning noncompete agreements, which goes into effect 120 days after the rule is officially published in the Federal Register. This decision will undoubtedly have significant impact on both employers and employees alike, but what about black entrepreneurs?
Trump Campaign's Minority Outreach Criticized as Ineffective and Insulting
Recent reports have critically highlighted the Trump campaign's approach to minority outreach, revealing a series of missteps and a lack of genuine engagement strategies aimed at Black and Latino voters. This information, coming from various sources including an in-depth AP report, has even drawn criticism from within the Republican Party itself.
Far-right network OAN retracts false story about Michael Cohen affair with Stormy Daniels
The far-right cable network One America News retracted a story and apologized Monday after it falsely claimed former President Donald Trump’s ex lawyer Michael Cohen was the one who had an affair with adult film star Stormy Daniels and secretly used it to “extort” the Trump Organization.
GNC is redesigning stores to draw people taking Ozempic
GNC, the vitamin and dietary supplement chain, has been struggling for years. The brand hopes a new strategy tailored to people taking GLP-1 drugs for weight loss will help draw customers into stores and grow its business.
A Boston police officer’s body was found two years ago in a snowy yard. Now his girlfriend goes on trial for murder
After many months of courtroom showdowns, conspiracy theories and accusations of a cover-up, the trial in the killing of Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe starts in earnest today.
Hunter Biden demands that Fox News remove ‘intimate’ images from its platforms
Hunter Biden is demanding that Fox News remove from its platforms sexually explicit images that President Joe Biden’s son says are private, according to a letter obtained by CNN, as part of his strategy to publicly fight back against conservative media.
Michigan AG executes search warrants on Google and X in ongoing 2020 fake electors probe
Google and X, formerly Twitter, recently provided hundreds of files to Michigan prosecutors for their 2020 election subversion probe, complying with search warrants that investigators obtained after CNN revealed secret social media accounts belonging to pro-Trump lawyer Kenneth Chesebro, who played a major role in the fake electors plot.
FCC fines wireless carriers millions for sharing user locations without consent
The US government has issued millions of dollars in fines to AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon after an investigation found the nation’s top wireless carriers had illegally shared customers’ personal data without their consent.
Food safety officials say they are testing beef, including ground beef from grocery stores, for the presence of the H5N1 bird flu virus that’s spreading in dairy cattle.
The state of Texas is suing the Biden administration over recently announced federal protections for LGBTQ+ students, arguing the Department of Education overstepped its authority by expanding the scope of a landmark anti-sex discrimination law.
USDA says it is testing beef for H5N1 bird flu virus
Food safety officials say they are testing beef, including ground beef from grocery stores, for the presence of the H5N1 bird flu virus that’s spreading in dairy cattle.
Ryan Gosling isn’t just Ken and his surprise appearance at Universal Studios proved that
Ryan Gosling stars of the new film “The Fall Guy” and recently made a surprise appearance at Universal Studios Hollywood for the opening of “The Fall Guy Stuntacular Pre-Show.”
FLORIDA’S 6-WEEK ABORTION BAN SET TO TAKE EFFECT THIS WEEK 29 APR 24 06:45 ET|CNN|Version 1 A stricter abortion law is set to take effect in Florida on Wednesday — dropping the state’s 15-week ban t
A 38-year-old man repeatedly tries to force his wife to have sex in the middle of the night but has no memory of his actions when he wakes up.
