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Nicolas Jimenez Leads the Charge for Literacy and Community Growth as New Chair of the Houston Library Foundation Board

Nicolas Jimenez's appointment as Chair of the Houston Library Foundation Board is a testament to his dedication and passion for community service since moving to Houston. In his role at Comcast, Jimenez has already made significant contributions to the region's …

Visionary Leader James W. Crawford III Set to Steer Texas Southern University into New Era of Excellence

The newly selected sole finalist for the presidency of Texas Southern University (TSU), James W. Crawford III, brings a wealth of leadership experience and a vision for the future to one of Texas's most prestigious institutions. Crawford’s appointment by the …

Former middle school janitor charged with indecent liberties against a student

A former janitor for a Haywood County school faces charges and is accused of making inappropriate advances on a student.

Kim Kardashian to join Kamala Harris at White House to talk criminal justice

Kim Kardashian will join Vice President Kamala Harris at the White House on Thursday for a roundtable to discuss pardons issued by President Joe Biden earlier this month, a White House official said Thursday.

Join the Celebration of Freedom: The 15th Annual Juneteenth Parade and Jubilee Festival in Houston

Juneteenth stands as a significant moment in American history, marking the emancipation of the last remaining enslaved African Americans in the Confederacy on June 19, 1865. It's a day that commemorates the end of slavery and reflects the continuous journey …

Houston Celebrates Unwavering Spirit of Volunteerism at Mayor's Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony

On April 24, 2024, Houston’s City Hall was the focal point of community and service as the Mayor's Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony unfolded, bringing together civic leaders and dedicated citizens to celebrate the indomitable spirit of volunteerism in Houston. This annual …

Houston Community College's Christopher Daza Wins Prestigious Sharon Coffey Educator of the Year Award

Christopher Daza, esteemed Program Director of Radiography and Computed Tomography at Houston Community College (HCC), has been honored with the 2024 Sharon Coffey Educator of the Year award. The accolade was presented during the recent Texas Society of Radiologic Technologists …

Campus Chronicles - April 24, 2024

Read about what is happening in Alief ISD, HISD, Spring Branch ISD, and Channelview ISD.

A Century of Reflection: Houston's Holocaust Museum Honors the Tulsa Race Massacre with Educational Event and Exhibition

Holocaust Museum Houston (HMH) is poised to honor the centennial-plus-three observance of the Tulsa Race Massacre with a poignant and educational program, featuring a lecture from renowned historian Tim Madigan. Madigan, the esteemed author of "The Burning: Tulsa Race Massacre …

Unveiling Futures: HISD’s 12th When I Grow Up Expo and Job Fair Bridges Dreams to Reality in Houston!

Houston Style Magazine presents a unique opportunity for the future architects of society at the 12th Annual When I Grow Up Expo. The Houston Independent School District (HISD) is once again igniting the spark of career curiosity among young minds. …

Harris County Voters Lead the Charge: Early Voting Kickoff for Critical May 4th Elections

Houston Style Magazine readers are set to be well-informed with the latest details on the significant local elections that just took place. As the early voting period commenced, Harris County presented several pivotal positions to be decided upon, including the …

Mayor Whitmire Names New Department of Neighborhoods Director – Herbert Sims

In a move that fortifies the city's commitment to community development, Mayor John Whitmire has officially instated Herbert Sims as the Director of the Department of Neighborhoods (DON) for Houston, a position he has notably filled on an interim basis …

Reclaiming “Tree Hugger”

Most people think of “tree hugger” as a casual insult for a certain kind of environmentalist. The term actually has a proud history. It is time to take it back.

FTC votes to ban most employers from using noncompete clauses. But legal challenge is expected

The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday voted to ban for-profit US employers from making employees sign agreements with noncompete clauses. Such a ban could affect tens of millions of workers.

Tennessee lawmakers pass bill allowing teachers, school staff to be armed

State legislators in Tennessee passed a bill Tuesday allowing teachers and school staff in the state to be armed.

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