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Your New Year, Your Goals: The YMCA of Greater Houston Invites You to Dream Big This January

If your New Year’s resolutions are gathering dust, don’t worry—Houston’s YMCA is here to light a spark under your aspirations. On January 25, the YMCA of Greater Houston is throwing open its doors for Community Open Houses across select locations. …

Tipsy Treats Toasts to One Year of Sips, Bites, and Good Vibes in Houston

Houston’s favorite grab-and-go cocktail haven, Tipsy Treats, is ready to raise a glass in style as it celebrates its one-year anniversary this Sunday, January 26, 2025. Located at 3839 Southwest Freeway, this boutique eatery and craft cocktail gem has captured …

Spreading Kindness, One Act at a Time: Harmony School of Enrichment Joins the Great Kindness Challenge

It’s often said that kindness is contagious—and Harmony School of Enrichment is ensuring it spreads like wildfire. This January, the school is diving headfirst into the Great Kindness Challenge, a global initiative that turns classrooms into breeding grounds for empathy, …

Adrienne Warren: The Electrifying Triple Threat Set to Light Up Houston

Houston, prepare yourselves for an unforgettable evening of sheer talent, charisma, and electrifying energy. Adrienne Warren, the Tony® Award-winning powerhouse who brought Tina Turner’s legacy to life on Broadway, is set to dazzle audiences in an exclusive concert on Saturday, …

Celebrating the Earth’s Feminine Power: The "Women of the Earth" Exhibition at The Community Artists’ Collective

Houston’s cultural landscape is about to be enriched with a groundbreaking artistic collaboration. Opening on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at the Community Artists’ Collective, the “Women of the Earth” exhibition invites viewers into a deeply transformative space. This event marks …

Congressman Al Green Champions $11 Million Opportunity for Minority Entrepreneurs

In a monumental stride for empowering minority business owners, Congressman Al Green has once again proven why he’s a beacon of hope for social and economic justice. Through his Minority Business Resiliency Act of 2021, codified within the Infrastructure Investment …

Campus Chronicles - January 23, 2025

Catch up on the news happening in Alief ISD, Aldine ISD, and Channelview ISD

Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee: A Fierce Advocate for Justice Amid President Trump’s Disastrous Policy Shifts

As the political winds in Washington shift under President Donald J. Trump’s second term, the first days have already unleashed a wave of policy changes that are reverberating across the nation—and especially in Harris County. Among them is an executive …

Health and Hope: Free Mammograms, Vaccines, and Screenings at MLK Health Center

Mark your calendars, Houston! On Saturday, January 25, 2025, the Harris Health Martin Luther King Jr. Health Center is rolling out the red carpet for community wellness. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., this Health and Wellness Fair promises more …

Houston Takes Center Stage in an International Celebration of Childhood

The Tony Award®-winning Alley Theatre has embarked on a groundbreaking journey that transcends borders, languages, and cultures. In partnership with Swedish theatre Unga Klara and nine other renowned international theatres, the Alley Theatre proudly announces its participation in Guardians of …

Celebrating Excellence: The 2025 Audrey H. Lawson IMPACT Awards Luncheon and Fashion Show

The spotlight will shine on nine extraordinary Houstonians at the Audrey H. Lawson IMPACT Awards Luncheon and Fashion Show on March 1, 2025, at 11:30 a.m. The annual event, hosted by The Women’s Guild of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, is …

Short-term Credentials: Empowering Our Youth for a Bright Future

Returning to Houston after a 36-year absence to join Houston Community College (HCC) was a full-circle moment for me. My journey from Third Ward and Sunnyside to serving in the U.S. Army, and later living in San Antonio, was one …

Smokie Phillips Sworn In as County Constable for Pct. 7: A Legacy of Service and Dedication to the Community

In a heartfelt ceremony at Fountain Life Center on Main Street, James “Smokie” Phillips, a Houston native with 37 years of law enforcement experience in Harris County, took the oath of office as County Constable for Precinct 7. Phillips succeeds …

Blueprint Church: A Faith-Based Community Expanding in Houston

Houston, Texas, is a vibrant city filled with diverse cultures and religions. Amidst this spiritual tapestry, Blueprint Church has quickly gained momentum as a dynamic and growing congregation. With their unwavering faith and a commitment to spreading the love of …

Houston Theater Shines Through Rain: Rescheduled Performance of & Juliet

The show must go on, even when Houston's infamous weather decides to take center stage. Fans of the hit musical & Juliet will need to adjust their calendars as the Tuesday, January 21 performance has been rescheduled due to inclement …

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