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Rice University Spearheads Groundbreaking NSF Workshop on Advancing Research Security

Rice University, in a groundbreaking partnership with the University of Houston, IPTalons, and the Society of Research Administrators International, is gearing up to host a landmark NSF-funded workshop aimed at reinforcing research security globally. This pioneering event, supported by the …

Transforming Tragedy into Action: George Floyd’s Uncle Speaks at Harvard on Activism and Hope

As the world approaches the solemn 4th anniversary of George Floyd's tragic murder, his uncle, Selwyn Jones, is set to deliver a powerful message of resilience and activism at Harvard University on Thursday, April 18th. Joined by Gwen Carr, mother …

Greening Houston: City Partners with Apache Corporation for Earth Day HTX 2024 Tree Planting Initiative

As Earth Day 2024 approaches, the City of Houston is gearing up for a monumental celebration of environmental stewardship with a large-scale tree planting event. Partnering with Apache Corporation, the city aims to plant 2,500 trees, symbolizing a significant step …

Honoring Legacy and Learning: FREE ADMISSION at Holocaust Museum Houston in May

Discover history and honor memories at the Holocaust Museum Houston (HMH), with complimentary access on select dates this May. Engage with the powerful narratives and preserve the legacies of Holocaust survivors Walter Kase and Stefi Altman with two dedicated FREE …

Embracing Earth Month: Celebrating Wanjiku "Wawa" Gatheru's Environmental Advocacy

April in Houston marks not only the bloom of bluebonnets but also Earth Month, a time when we turn our eyes to the guardians of our planet. Among these champions is Wanjiku "Wawa" Gatheru, an inspiring figurehead in the fight …

Fort Bend County Unveils Exceptional Opportunity for Aspiring Young Leaders: Applications Now Welcome for the Prestigious 2024 Youth Leadership Program

Fort Bend County has officially opened its doors to the leaders of tomorrow with the launch of the 2024 Youth Leadership Program. This program, spearheaded by the visionary County Judge KP George, is not just a learning opportunity but a …

Early Voting Kicks Off in Harris County: Cast Your Vote for the Future of Houston’s Leadership

Houston Style Magazine proudly presents a comprehensive guide to the Early Voting period commencing Monday, April 22, 2024, for a pivotal Special Election in Harris County. This election will notably determine who will complete the term for the State Senator …

Empowerment Through History: Dr. Mario Robinson Headlines Prairie View's Men’s Prayer Breakfast

Join the St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church in Prairie View for an enriching morning at the Men's Prayer Breakfast, featuring Dr. Mario Robinson, a distinguished academic and advocate for racial justice. As the Assistant Director of the Ruth J. …

Investing in Tomorrow: Clean Energy as the Path to Prosperity for All

On Earth Day 1993, I delivered the first major speech of my life. It was in New York City’s Bryant Park, kicking off a nationwide tour to rally opposition to the passage of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

Philly Soul Spectacular: Houston Swings to the Timeless Grooves of CMCH's Soul Sound Vol. IV

The vibrant city of Houston is set to groove once again to the nostalgic beats of Philadelphia soul. The Community Music Center of Houston (CMCH) proudly returns to the iconic Miller Outdoor Theatre, bringing with them the fourth volume of …

Honoring Legacy Amid Transition: Rev. Dr. Freddie Haynes Resigns from Rainbow/PUSH Coalition Presidency

In a momentous turn of events, the esteemed Rev. Dr. Frederick D. Haynes III, successor to the revered Rev. Jesse Jackson as leader of the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, announced his resignation from the presidency, citing a challenging financial landscape. The news, …

Revitalizing Tradition: Central Market Unveils Grand Renovation Plan for Iconic San Antonio Store

Central Market – a gourmet grocery retailer, and a division of the Texas-based H-E-B – is excited to announce an extensive renovation of its cherished Broadway store in San Antonio. This renovation is set to redefine the shopping adventure for …

Colorado funeral home owners accused of mishandling 190 bodies charged with Covid-19 relief loan fraud, officials say

The owners of a Colorado funeral home accused of mishandling nearly 200 sets of human remains are now facing charges for allegedly fraudulently obtaining more than $880,000 in Covid-19 relief funds and using it for personal expenses like trips and …

A Boston police officer’s body was found two years ago in a snowy yard. Now his girlfriend goes on trial for murder

After many months of courtroom showdowns, conspiracy theories and accusations of a cover-up, the trial in the killing of Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe starts today. O’Keefe’s body was found in the snow on January 29, 2022, outside the home …

Empowering Minds, Building Futures: Communities In Schools of Houston Champions Mental Health Awareness Month

In an unwavering commitment to the well-being of students across the Greater Houston area, Communities In Schools of Houston (CIS) proudly joins hands with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) to commemorate Mental Health Awareness Month in May. With …

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