Houston Dynamo FC & Houston City College: A Dynamic Partnership Powering Houston’s Future
Houston Dynamo FC and Houston City College are teaming up to kick off a powerful new era — where sports meet education to shape Houston’s future leaders.
Houston to Honor Veterans with Parade and Ceremony on November 11
Join Mayor John Whitmire and the City of Houston on November 11, 2025, to honor our local heroes with the Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony. Celebrate, remember, and pay tribute to those who served.
Celebrating Shared Humanity at AJC Houston’s America’s Table
In a world that often feels divided, the American Jewish Committee (AJC) Houston reminds us what unity looks like. The America’s Table Breakfast, happening Thursday, November 13, 2025, at 8:00 AM, celebrates resilience, faith, and shared humanity through the inspiring …
Houston High School Students to Compete in 3rd Annual HADA Student Technician Competition
High school seniors from across Greater Houston compete in the HADA Student Technician Competition, showcasing automotive skills and earning scholarships, tools, and career opportunities.
Goodwill Houston Opens Gessner Clearance Center to Help Shoppers Save and Support Jobs
Goodwill Houston launched its new Gessner Clearance Center on October 23, offering discounted items, job training opportunities, and a way for shoppers to save money while supporting the communit
Walmart Launches $40 Thanksgiving Meal for 15, Adds Latino and Gluten-Free Options
Walmart introduces its most affordable Thanksgiving basket yet — a meal for 15 people under $40, featuring new gluten-free and Latino-inspired options, free delivery, and opportunities to give ba
University of Houston-Downtown Launches First-Generation Gator Program with Moody Foundation Grant During First-Gen Week
The University of Houston-Downtown is celebrating First-Gen Week by launching a new First-Generation Gator Program, supported by a Moody Foundation grant, to empower first-gen students with scholarships, mentorship, and success initiatives.
Houston Updates Downtown Traffic Signals to Improve Transit Flow and Reliability
Houston has updated traffic signal timing throughout downtown to ease congestion and improve coordination between vehicles, pedestrians, and METRO services. The changes aim to enhance reliability and efficiency across the city’s growing transportation network.
The Capital Grille Houston Launches First-Ever Happy Hour
The Capital Grille in Houston is introducing Capital Hours, its first-ever happy hour experience, featuring shareable dishes, handcrafted cocktails, and curated wines, all in a relaxed, no-reservations setting.
Goodwill Houston to Host Free Expungement Assistance Event on November 4
Goodwill Houston is offering free expungement assistance to help individuals clear eligible offenses from their records and access new opportunities in work, housing, and education.
Congressman Al Green Introduces 2025 Domestic Violence Awareness Resolution
Congressman Al Green has introduced the bipartisan 2025 Domestic Violence Awareness Month Resolution, urging Congress to expand survivor support, strengthen protections, and confront the nationwide crisis impacting millions of Americans each year.
Harris County Clerk Reminds CD‑18 Voters to Use Current District Lines for November 4 Election and Potential January Runoff
Voters in Texas’s 18th Congressional District will cast ballots using the current district lines in the November 4, 2025, general and special elections — and in a possible January 2026 runoff — before the new boundaries take effect in March …
Harris County Secures Major Court Victory Over TCEQ’s 10-Year Concrete Plant Pollution Delay
A court has struck down TCEQ’s 10-year compliance delay for concrete batch plants, marking a major victory for environmental justice in Harris County and reinforcing protections for communities exposed to industrial pollution.
Hobby Center Opens Applications for 2026–2027 Houston is Inspired Residency Program
The Hobby Center invites Houston-based artists and arts organizations to apply for its 2026–2027 Houston is Inspired residencies, offering production support, full access to Zilkha Hall, and a $20,000 stipend. Applications open October 31.
Early Voting Electrifies Houston: Civic Spirit Meets Halloween Festivities
Houston’s early voting season is in full swing — and it’s electric. With over 100,000 ballots already cast across Harris and Fort Bend Counties, voters are turning polling sites into hubs of civic pride and community spirit.

