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Community Invited to “We Are One” MLK Day of Service Donation Drive in Spring

The “We Are One” MLK Day of Service invites the Houston-area community to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through a donation drive supporting young mothers and individuals experiencing homelessness.

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix in Concert Casts a Spell on Houston at Jones Hall

Audiences will enjoy the next chapter of the Harry Potter Film Concert Series as the Houston Symphony performs Nicholas Hooper’s full score live to picture

The Houston Symphony brings the wizarding world to life June 26–27, 2026, with a live orchestral performance of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix while the film plays on a giant screen at Jones Hall.

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Cam Ward Auctions Game-Worn Cleats to Support Boys & Girls Club of Brazoria County

Tennessee Titans quarterback and Brazoria County native Cam Ward is auctioning his signed, game-worn “My Cause My Cleats” to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Brazoria County, with proceeds supporting more than 1,000 local youth.

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Houston Restaurants and Lounges Ring in 2026 With New Year’s Eve Dining and Nightlife Celebrations

From luxe prix fixe dinners to late-night neighborhood toasts, Houston restaurants and lounges are pulling out all the stops for New Year’s Eve 2026.

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Lynn’s Angel Foundation Announces 2026 “Glitter And Goals” Vision Board Soirée Hosted By LeToya Luckett

Lynn’s Angel Foundation will host its signature 2026 Glitter & Goals Vision Board Soirée on January 10, 2026, at Succulent Fine Dining in Houston, uniting women leaders and community changemakers for an inspiring afternoon of intention-setting.

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Frontier Airlines Launches New Nonstop International Routes From Bush Intercontinental Airport

Frontier Airlines expanded its international service from Bush Intercontinental Airport with new nonstop flights to Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras, strengthening Houston’s connectivity to Central America while introducing enhanced passenger amenities and low promotional fares.

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Cactus Jack Foundation Partners With Space Center Houston to Showcase Houston ISD Students’ STEM Innovations

Houston ISD students took center stage at Space Center Houston, showcasing innovative STEM designs developed alongside NASA engineers through an eight-week program led by the Cactus Jack Foundation. The final showcase celebrated student creativity, real-world problem solving, and the future of space explora

Harris County Joins Multi-State Coalition Opposing EPA Rollback of Air Quality Standards

Harris County is taking a stand for clean air, joining a multi-state coalition opposing efforts to roll back EPA air quality standards. County leaders say weakening particulate matter protections ignores science, threatens public health, and puts vulnerable communities at risk

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A Christmas Truce, Reimagined: Houston Grand Opera Prepares to Unveil Silent Night

This January, Houston Grand Opera brings a powerful true story of peace, music, and shared humanity to the Wortham stage. Silent Night, the Pulitzer Prize–winning opera inspired by the 1914 Christmas Truce, opens January 23, 2026, offering Houston audiences an unforgettable evening where song disarms war and compassion takes center stage.

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When Nature Bites Back: Paramount’s “Primate” Poised to Unleash a Smart, Savage January Thriller

January horror gets feral. Primate storms into theaters January 9, 2026, delivering a lean, nerve-shredding survival thriller where family, fear, and nature collide. With festival buzz, brutal tension, and a terrifyingly grounded premise, this is one creature feature that bites back.

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Houston Symphony Taps Rolanda Gregory as New Chief Marketing Officer

The Houston Symphony has appointed Rolanda Gregory as Chief Marketing Officer, bringing extensive arts, sports, and entertainment marketing experience to support audience growth and brand leadership beginning in 2026.

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Judge Surendran Pattel: A Life of Service Shaping Fort Bend County’s Future

Judge Surendran Pattel’s re-election campaign highlights a life shaped by perseverance, inclusion, and service, reflecting Fort Bend County’s diverse communities and shared vision for empathetic, inclusive leadership.

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Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center Launches Global Soccer Celebration Series Ahead of International Tournament

The Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center is launching a Global Soccer Celebration Series from April through July 2026, offering hands-on, family-friendly programs that blend soccer, STEM, and cultural exploration ahead of a major international tournament in Houston.

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Nutcracker Infinity at Art Club: A Holiday Tradition Reimagined Through Light, Sound, and Wonder

Nutcracker Infinity at Art Club reimagines the beloved holiday classic as an immersive, multi-sensory experience, blending Tchaikovsky’s iconic score with light, technology, and contemporary art in Houston.

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When Big Tech’s Thirst Threatens Our Health, We Must Demand Better

As massive data center expansion strains water and public health resources from Oregon to Ohio, experts warn that stronger safeguards and zero-water cooling technology are urgently needed to protect communities without sacrificing economic growth.

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Texas Women’s Hall of Fame Gala 2025: A Night of Brilliance, Legacy & Texas-Sized Inspiration

The 2025 Texas Women’s Hall of Fame Gala in Houston celebrated trailblazing women, honoring the 2025 class and raising over $290,000 to support programs empowering women and girls across Texas.

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A Living Legacy in the Third Ward: Rev. William A. Lawson’s Vision Rises Again Through New Senior Housing Expansion

WALIPP has broken ground on a $29.3 million expansion in Houston’s Third Ward, adding 102 affordable senior apartments that honor Rev. William A. Lawson’s legacy of community, dignity, and service.

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Houston City College and Google.org Spark a New AI Era for Houston’s Future Workforce

Houston City College and Google.org announced a $2 million partnership to expand AI education, offering free training for educators and dual-credit opportunities for students, positioning Houston as a leader in technology-driven careers.

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FIFAe World Cup™ Featuring Rocket League Kicks Off—Houston, Get Ready to Play Big on the Global Pitch

The FIFAe World Cup™ 25 featuring Rocket League kicked off in Riyadh, showcasing high-octane esports football and giving Houston a glimpse of the excitement coming with FIFA World Cup 26™ in 2026

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H-E-B Expands Its Promise to South Houston with Joe V’s Smart Shop

H-E-B is expanding its Joe V’s Smart Shop concept to South Houston, investing $11.9 million in a 56,786-square-foot store to provide affordable groceries while supporting local economic growth.