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Texas Black Expo 2025: Star Power, Purpose, and Prosperity Converge in Houston

Houston, get ready for the ultimate celebration of Black excellence, enterprise, and empowerment! The Texas Black Expo (TBE) is back for its electrifying 2025 Summer Celebration—and this year, the stakes, star power, and statewide reach are higher than ever. Set …

Celebrate Wellness, Community & Culture at the 2025 Houston Black Family Wellness Expo

Houston, get ready! On Saturday, March 29, 2025, Finnigan Park will transform into a vibrant hub of health, hope, and healing as the Houston Area Chapters of The Links, Incorporated present the 2025 Black Family Wellness Expo — and trust …

Free Tax Prep with a Heart: AARP Partners with Fort Bend Libraries to Help You File with Confidence

Tax season doesn’t have to mean stress—at least not for residents of Fort Bend County. In a shining example of community care and support, Fort Bend County Libraries are once again teaming up with the American Association of Retired Persons …

Candace Holyfield-Parker Elevates Spa Entrepreneurs at The Skin Games 2024 with Spa Tank

The energy was electric at The Skin Games 2024 as Candace Holyfield-Parker, widely recognized as The Six-Figure Spa Chick, brought her groundbreaking Spa Tank competition to center stage. This premier event, held from March 6-9 at the prestigious Westin Buckhead-Atlanta, …

TDECU Appoints Marina Rivera as Market President to Drive Growth in Victoria

TDECU strengthens its presence in Victoria with the return of Marina Rivera as Market President, bringing local expertise and a renewed focus on member service.

Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: Harris Health Partners with WBEA for an Exclusive Coffee & Conversations Event

In celebration of Women’s History Month, Harris Health is joining forces with the Women’s Business Enterprise Alliance (WBEA) to host an exclusive Coffee & Conversations event on Thursday, March 27, 2025, from 10 to 11 a.m. This virtual webinar, featuring …

Google makes its biggest-ever acquisition

Google announced a deal Tuesday to buy rapidly growing cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion. It would be the tech giant’s biggest-ever acquisition.

Prices are rising. See how much the cost of basic grocery items has changed

The cost of food in the US increased significantly amid the Covid-19 pandemic and the steep inflation that followed. While prices have stabilized more recently, new factors have already driven up the costs for eggs and threaten to increase them …

H-E-B Expands to Montgomery: A Game-Changer for the Growing Community

Montgomery, Texas, is on the brink of a major transformation, and leading the charge is none other than H-E-B, Texas’ beloved grocery powerhouse. With groundbreaking slated for August 2025, the highly anticipated 127,186-square-foot store is expected to redefine grocery shopping …

A Bold New Era: Mayor Whitmire and Houston First Unveil Visionary Downtown Transformation

Houston is getting a serious glow-up! With a vision as bold as the city’s skyline, Mayor John Whitmire and Houston First Corporation have unveiled an ambitious master plan to transform East Downtown into a world-class convention and entertainment district. This …

HCC and Fort Bend Chamber Forge Dynamic Workforce Partnership to Empower Local Talent

Houston Community College (HCC) and the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce have officially cemented a groundbreaking workforce training partnership, a bold initiative aimed at reshaping career pathways in Fort Bend County. The signing ceremony, held on March 5 at HCC’s …

Galveston College to Host the 2025 Women In Industry Conference

Join over 1,300 women and girls at the 2025 Women In Industry Conference in Galveston to explore exciting career opportunities in industries like petrochemical, construction, biotech, and more!

Daikin Park's Big-League Debut with the Houston Astros

In a landmark event on February 26, 2025, Daikin Comfort Technologies North America, Inc. and the Houston Astros unveiled the newly christened Daikin Park, marking the dawn of an exhilarating chapter for Houston's premier baseball venue. This grand celebration, held …

Costco vs. Sam’s Club: The Texas Showdown – Why Costco Reigns Supreme

When it comes to warehouse shopping, two giants dominate the landscape: Costco and Sam’s Club. But let’s be real— Costco is in a league of its own. With unbeatable prices, premium product selection, a cult-like following for its legendary $1.50 …

Rebuilding Black Wealth: How Trump's DEI rollbacks can fuel Black-Owned businesses

As Black History Month reminds us of our legacy of resilience and economic power, recent federal rollbacks of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs have sent shockwaves through corporate America. While these policy changes may feel like a setback, they …