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Driving Change, Building Hope: COHAP Outreach’s “Home 4 Hope” Car Show & Music Event to Benefit Homeless Veterans

In a spirited celebration of horsepower, heart, and humanity, COHAP OUTREACH CORPORATION is shifting community impact into high gear with the highly anticipated “Home 4 Hope” Car Show & Music Event, set to take place on Sunday, April 27, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Little Woodrow’s Tomball (11241 Timbertech Ln, Tomball, TX 77375).

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🔍 Unlock Google’s Secrets & Access Capital: HCC and SCORE Host Free Digital Marketing Clinic and SBA Lender Matchmaking Series

Entrepreneurs, small business owners, and dreamers-in-motion: mark your calendars! On Wednesday, April 23, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Houston Community College’s (HCC) Glenda & David Regenbaum Center for Entrepreneurship and SCORE present the next installment of their wildly popular Digital Marketing Clinic—this time with an exciting twist: “Google Secrets” revealed!

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METRO Launches New Community Connector in The Heights: A Bold Step Toward Equitable, Clean Transit

In a resounding move to bridge transit gaps and elevate neighborhood connectivity, METRO, in proud partnership with the City of Houston and Evolve Houston, officially launched its Community Connector service in The Heights on Monday, April 14, 2025. This launch isn’t just a ribbon-cutting — it’s a transformative moment in urban mobility, rooted in equity, clean energy innovation, and local empowerment.

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Houston Public Library Welcomes Reyes Ramirez Named Houston’s New Poet Laureate

In a city where cultures converge and creativity blooms, the Houston Public Library has proudly named Reyes Ramirez as Houston’s 7th Poet Laureate. The announcement, timed perfectly with National Poetry Month and National Library Week, celebrates not only the power of the written word but the vibrant future of Houston’s literary voice.

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Hyundai Raises the Bar: The All-New 2026 Palisade Poised to Redefine SUV Luxury and Performance

Hyundai is gearing up to make waves in the world of automotive design and innovation with the highly anticipated debut of its 2026 Palisade SUV. Set to take center stage at the iconic New York International Auto Show on April 16, 2025, this next-generation three-row SUV is expected to deliver more than just a fresh look — it promises a bold leap forward in capability, design, and comfort.

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Hop on Over to the City of Rosenberg’s Easter Egg Hunt Tomorrow - April 12

Get ready for an egg-citing adventure at the City of Rosenberg’s annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at the Seabourne Creek Sports Complex (3701 Fountains Drive, Rosenberg, TX 77471). This free family-friendly, free event is open to the public and promises a morning full of fun!

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A German experiment gave people a basic monthly income. The effect on their work ethic was surprising

A German experiment has found that people are likely to continue working full-time even if they receive no-strings-attached universal basic income payments.

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A German experiment gave people a basic monthly income. The effect on their work ethic was surprising

A German experiment has found that people are likely to continue working full-time even if they receive no-strings-attached universal basic income payments.

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Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro hospitalized with abdominal pain

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro has been hospitalized after experiencing “severe abdominal pain,” his son Carlos said on X on Friday.

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Transplanted pig kidney removed after functioning in living patient for more than four months

A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was removed last week. It’s the longest a human has ever lived with a pig organ, marking another step forward in the burgeoning field of xenotransplantation, or the practice of transplanting animal organs into humans.

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Weezer bassist’s wife Jillian Shriner was recovering from cancer-related surgery before arrest

The wife of Weezer bassist Scott Shriner, Jillian Shriner, is no longer in police custody after an officer-involved shooting with Los Angeles police that took place Tuesday.

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She was in a candlelit hut in the Himalayas. Then her future husband walked through the door

When Jason O’Sullivan walked through the door of Jenny McGowan’s accommodation in Nangi, a tiny village deep in the mountains of Nepal, she couldn’t believe it.

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Coachella 2025 livestream times: How to watch Lady Gaga, Post Malone and Green Day’s sets

The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is finally here, and while tens of thousands of people are flocking to the Southern California desert, you may opt to tune into the festivities from the comfort of your own home.

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A helicopter crash left a Siemens executive, his family and their pilot dead. Here’s what we know

A sightseeing helicopter plunged into the Hudson River on Thursday, turning a family outing above Manhattan’s misty skyline into a tragedy.

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Business Brunch Vibes Meet Signature Flair In Houston This April At The Encore

Join The Signature Experience: Sunday Business Brunch on April 13th at Encore HTX—where great food, networking, and celebration come together in one unforgettable vibe. Vendor and brunch hosting opportunities available!

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Dany Garcia Powers Up the Media World with Danimás: A Trailblazer’s Call to Strength, Style, and Substance

Move over, status quo—Dany Garcia is rewriting the narrative with the bold launch of Danimás, a next-generation media company and digital community platform designed to uplift the modern Trailblazer. Think strength with sparkle, mindset with muscle, and style with purpose. At the helm? Garcia herself—an unstoppable force of nature, powerhouse executive, professional bodybuilder, and unapologetic visionary redefining what it means to be strong, successful, and stylish.

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Emilio Miguel Torres Brings the Heart of Alaska—and His Own to Houston for Texas Premiere of The Ladder

Houston is about to climb The Ladder—and trust us, this one leads straight to a night of indie film magic, emotional depth, and cultural significance. On Saturday, May 3 at 9:00 PM, the 58th Annual WorldFest–Houston International Film Festival will host the much-anticipated Texas premiere of The Ladder, a soul-stirring sci-fi drama by rising filmmaker Emilio Miguel Torres. The screening will take place at Cinemark Memorial City, followed by a live and intimate Q&A session with the director himself. If you crave cinema with heart, grit, and originality, this is your climb.

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Houston’s Love for Live Streaming Is Growing – And the Internet Needs to Keep Up

Houston’s streaming habits are skyrocketing — and with rapid growth ahead, Xfinity is building a network ready for anything.

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Michelle Obama addresses recent absences from political events and divorce rumors

Former first lady Michelle Obama discussed stepping back and making time for herself on a podcast released Tuesday, addressing her recent absences from political events and rumors of marital troubles.

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UH Breaks Ground on a Brighter Future: Hobby School Set to Shine with $52M Academic Building

Don’t just mark your calendars—engrave this one in Cougar red. On Friday, April 11, from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m., the University of Houston (UH) will officially break ground on a bold new era in public service education: a $52 million academic building for the acclaimed Hobby School of Public Affairs.

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