Daikin and Houston Astros Host Big League Experience Youth Baseball Clinic
Houston kids ages 7–14 can step up to the plate this fall! The Big League Experience at Daikin Park on November 8 offers pitching, batting, base-running drills, and a chance to meet Astros pitcher Spencer Arrighetti. Spots are limited—register starting …
Broadway Musical Water for Elephants Heads to Houston’s Hobby Center in January 2026
Experience the magic of the circus on stage! Water for Elephants, the critically acclaimed Broadway musical based on Sara Gruen’s bestselling novel, comes to Houston’s Hobby Center January 27–February 1, 2026.
HOPE Releases First National Report on Economic Status of Latinas
HOPE releases its first national report on Latinas’ economic and leadership progress, highlighting strong workforce participation, rising entrepreneurship, and a persistent $1.7 million lifetime wage gap for Texas Latinas.
Roxanne Orsak Makes History as First Woman President of H-E-B
H-E-B just made Texas history. For the first time in its 120-year legacy, the beloved San Antonio grocer has appointed a woman president. Roxanne Orsak, who began as a store trainee in 1988, will take the helm in January 2026 …
Texas Southern University President J.W. Crawford III Charts Bold Path Forward Ahead of 98th Homecoming Celebration
Texas Southern University kicks off its 98th Homecoming with renewed purpose and Tiger pride as President J.W. Crawford III delivers the State of the University Address on October 17. The celebration marks a season of growth, innovation, and momentum as …
Record Attendance at 11th Annual Girls in Aviation Day at Lone Star Flight Museum
More than 675 aspiring aviators and STEM leaders attended Girls in Aviation Day at the Lone Star Flight Museum, experiencing hands-on activities, aircraft tours, and guidance from female leaders in aerospace.
Inspiring Global Change from Houston: The Youth Executive Leadership Program (YELP)
Houston high school student Mihika is breaking boundaries with the Youth Executive Leadership Program (YELP), empowering young leaders locally and globally through education, entrepreneurship, and innovation.
Magical Winter Lights Returns to Fort Bend County
Houston’s holiday lantern festival, Magical Winter Lights, returns November 21, 2025, at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds, featuring dazzling lanterns, acrobatic performances, cultural vendors, and a new interactive petting zoo.
Fielding’s River Oaks Expands Lunch Service to Thursdays, Offering Chef-Driven Midday Dining
Houston diners can now enjoy Fielding’s acclaimed lunch menu on Thursdays, featuring seasonal specialties, premium steaks, and a new outdoor patio experience.
Texas Bowl Announces 2025 Gridiron Legends Class, Honoring Football Stars and Houston Icons
Texas politics is entering a bold new era. As the 2026 election approaches, Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and State Representative Katrina Pierson — two fearless, outspoken women on opposite sides of the aisle — are eyeing higher offices that could reshape …
Comcast Empowers Houston’s Youth: A $25,000 Boost for Big Brothers Big Sisters’ Cybersecurity Mentorship Program Building Digital Confidence, One Mentorship at a Time
Comcast and BBBS Greater Houston are teaming up to launch Digital Tech Connect, an innovative cybersecurity mentorship program in Fort Bend County that empowers youth to navigate the digital world safely and confidently.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Houston Celebrates 75 Years at Gala, Raises $600,000 for Mentorship Programs
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Houston marked 75 years of mentorship at its gala, raising $600,000 to connect hundreds of local youth with caring mentors
Teatro Índigo Brings 12th Season of “Calavera con Calavera” to the Hobby Center
Teatro Índigo returns to The Hobby Center for the 12th consecutive season of Calavera con Calavera, a vibrant Día de Muertos celebration blending theater, music, and Mexican heritage.
The Periwinkle Foundation Hosts Houston’s Iron Sommelier Wine Tasting Event and Fundraiser
Houston’s premier wine tasting event, the Iron Sommelier, returns on November 20 at The Post Oak Hotel, benefiting pediatric cancer patients through The Periwinkle Foundation. Guests will sample exceptional wines, engage with top sommeliers, and enjoy auctions, raffles, and a …
Congressman Green Opposes Trump Nobel Peace Prize
Congressman Al Green has formally urged the Nobel Committee to reconsider any potential nomination of former President Donald Trump for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, citing concerns over his foreign policy record and the integrity of the award.
