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Houston Style Magazine Feature: Get Moving on National Walking Day with Over 35 Community Organizations

Houston Style Magazine Feature: Get Moving on National Walking Day with Over 35 Community Organizations

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Remembering Naomi King: A Legacy of Courage and Compassion

The matriarch of the King family, civil rights icon Naomi Ruth Barber King, leaves behind a profound legacy of love and activism.

The hearts of many in Houston and beyond are heavy as they bid farewell to a remarkable woman whose life epitomized courage, compassion, and unwavering dedication to the fight for equality. Naomi Ruth Barber King, beloved matriarch of the King family and revered civil rights activist, peacefully passed away on March 7th, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia, at the age of 92.

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Elevate Your Spring Break: Fort Bend County Libraries Offer Exclusive Teen Activities

Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) are your go-to destination for an unforgettable Spring Break experience tailored exclusively for high school teens (grades 9-12). From engaging gaming sessions to creative craft circles and everything in between, these specially curated programs offer a perfect blend of fun, learning, and socializing.

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Rep. Al Green Denounces Decimation of Gaza and Appeals for Mercy with Humanitarian Aid

On Thursday, February 15, 2024, Congressman Al Green delivered a powerful House floor speech revealing photographs of the decimation of Gaza, calling for an appeal for mercy with humanitarian aid.

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Montreux Jazz Festival Miami Hits All the Right Notes in Coconut Grove!

The inaugural edition of Montreux Jazz Festival Miami took the city by storm, captivating audiences with three days of unforgettable performances at The Hangar in Coconut Grove from March 1 to 3. Showcasing a diverse lineup of musical talents against the backdrop of Miami's vibrant culture, the festival delivered an unparalleled experience that left attendees spellbound.

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March into Madness with The Locker Room Sports Bar & Grill: Rodeo Cocktails, Theme Nights, and March Madness Extravaganza!

The Locker Room Sports Bar & Grill, a beloved neighborhood hangout nestled opposite Texas Southern University, is primed to kick off an electrifying March celebration. From Rodeo-inspired libations served in novelty cowboy boot glasses to thrilling theme nights and heart-pounding March Madness watch parties, The Locker Room is the ultimate destination for Houstonians seeking fun and excitement this month!

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Hyundai Motors Unveils IONIQ 5 N eN1 Cup Car, Pioneering a New Era of EV Racing

Get ready to rev up for electrifying excitement as Hyundai Motor Company introduces the groundbreaking IONIQ 5 N eN1 Cup car at the official practice round for the upcoming Hyundai N Festival motorsports event. This cutting-edge electric racing car, based on the acclaimed IONIQ 5 N high-performance electric vehicle (EV), marks the dawn of a sustainable racing revolution.

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Cadillac Unveils Opulent Velocity Concept: Pioneering the Future of Zero Emissions Performance

Cadillac, the vanguard of luxury and performance, has once again pushed the boundaries of innovation with the unveiling of Opulent Velocity, a concept vehicle that tantalizes the imagination with its vision of the electric performance of tomorrow. This cutting-edge creation serves as a tribute to Cadillac's rich heritage while propelling its legacy into the future, epitomizing the fusion of opulence and speed that defines the brand.

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Celebrities and Athletes Unite for a Cause: The Taste of Houston Charity Golf Weekend

Join Houston's Finest at the Golf Club of Houston to Support Youth Golf Programs

Houston Style Magazine is thrilled to announce the inaugural Taste of Houston Charity Golf Weekend, spearheaded by renowned chef Don Bowie of Taste Kitchen + Bar and the nonprofit Big Chef Bowie Cares. This two-day event, slated for Friday, April 5, and Saturday, April 6, 2024, promises a blend of star-studded golfing action and philanthropy at its finest. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Tournament Course at the Golf Club of Houston, this weekend aims to rally support for First Tee–Greater Houston and Little Birdies Mobile Golf Academy, empowering local youth through the sport of golf while fostering essential life skills and character development.

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Revving Up for Success: Celebrating 20 Years of V-Series Fandom

Buckle up, Houston! As we mark the 20th Anniversary of V-Series, it's time to honor the passionate enthusiasts who have made this journey unforgettable. From the roar of the engine to the thrill of the race, discover the heart and soul of V-Series fandom that fuels our excitement.

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Virtual Community Engagement Meeting for the Kingwood Diversion Ditch Flood Risk Reduction Project

The Harris County Flood Control District will hold a virtual community engagement meeting for the Kingwood Diversion Ditch Flood Risk Reduction Project. The purpose of this meeting is to inform residents about the project’s status, share project information and gather important community input on this effort.

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Get Ready to Ride: Registration Now Open for Tour de Houston

Calling all cyclists! Don't miss out on the chance to be a part of the 17th Annual Tour de Houston, happening on April 7th. Presented by Apache Corporation, this iconic event promises an exhilarating experience while supporting a great cause.

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Navigating Modern Challenges with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Timeless Wisdom

In his iconic "I've Been to the Mountaintop" speech on April 3, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. emphatically declared that grappling with racial, social, and economic injustices was a matter of survival. Fast forward fifty-six years, and this assertion still resonates powerfully today. Like King, we must not resort to violence to handle the issues of the day but must err on the side of peace to be nonviolent.

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Kingwood Diversion Ditch Flood Risk Reduction Project: Enhancing Flood Resilience in Northeast Harris County

Empowering Community Engagement for a Safer Tomorrow

The Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) is committed to prioritizing flood risk reduction efforts to protect communities against the devastating impact of flooding. As part of this ongoing initiative, HCFCD is pleased to announce a virtual community engagement meeting for the Kingwood Diversion Ditch Flood Risk Reduction Project. This critical project aims to enhance flood resilience through channel conveyance improvements in the Kingwood Diversion Ditch and Bens Branch areas in Northeast Harris County.

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Experience the Ultimate Festival Journey with Aero's Semi-Private Scheduled Service to Coachella Valley

Prepare to elevate your festival experience to new heights as Aero proudly announces the launch of the first semi-private scheduled service to the Coachella Valley for California's iconic music festival, kicking off this weekend! 🎉 This groundbreaking initiative, in partnership with the esteemed event-based hospitality company RPPROJECTS, sets a new standard in festival travel, delivering unmatched convenience and luxury to attendees.

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The 2024 HBCU College Fair: Empowering Futures, Celebrating Diversity

Presented by the Houston HBCU Alumni Association HHBCUAA

Get ready, Houston! The nation's largest HBCU College Fair is back, and it's bigger and better than ever. Proudly sponsored by H-E-B, the 2024 HBCU College Fair, hosted by the Houston HBCU Alumni Association, promises an unforgettable experience for students and parents alike. Mark your calendars for Saturday, March 2, 2024, from 10 am to 2 pm, at the Houston Marriott South Hobby Airport.

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Haywire's Grand Entrance into Houston's Culinary Scene

Haywire, the epitome of Texas-inspired dining, proudly announces the grand opening of its latest venture in Houston, slated for May 20. This marks the esteemed restaurant's third establishment, promising to deliver an unparalleled gastronomic experience to Houstonians.

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Carolina Reaper Tacos: A Spicy Texas Sensation at DQ®

Unleash the Heat in Every Bite

Texans are renowned for their love of bold flavors and fiery cuisine, and now, DQ® restaurants in Texas are bringing the heat to a whole new level with their latest culinary masterpiece: the Carolina Reaper Taco®. This exclusive offering is set to tantalize taste buds and ignite a passion for spice like never before.

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Spec’s Collaborates with Bayou City Hemp and 8th Wonder to Introduce THC Beverages Statewide

Texas Embraces the Emergence of Hemp-Derived THC Beverages as Spec’s Introduces Full Portfolio in 238 Stores

Spec’s Wines, Spirits & Finer Foods embarks on a groundbreaking venture, teaming up with Bayou City Hemp Company and 8th Wonder Cannabis to bring an array of hemp-derived THC beverages to its 238 locations across Texas. From the bold flavors of HOWDY and Beach Break to the entire 8th Wonder Cannabis product line, customers can now explore an innovative fusion of craft beverages and cannabis-infused delights.

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Indulge Mom This Mother’s Day: The Ultimate Trip Gift Guide*

As Mother’s Day approaches, why not treat Mom to an unforgettable getaway? From stress-free escapes to wine-inspired adventures, here are some enticing destinations to consider gifting your mom this Mother’s Day.As Mother’s Day approaches, why not treat Mom to an unforgettable getaway? From stress-free escapes to wine-inspired adventures, here are some enticing destinations to consider gifting your mom this Mother’s Day.

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