Leadership with Legacy: C. Gabriel Hayes Elevated to Chairman of TSU’s Business Advisory Council
C. Gabriel Hayes has been appointed Chairman of the Business Advisory Council at Texas Southern University’s Jesse H. Jones School of Business, bringing decades of leadership experience to help strengthen corporate partnerships, alumni engagement, and student success at one of Houston’s most influential business schools.
The Lancaster Hotel Celebrates 100 Years of Timeless Elegance in Houston’s Theater District
Celebrating a century of history, culture, and hospitality, The Lancaster Hotel marks its 100th anniversary in 2026 with yearlong events honoring its legacy as one of Houston’s most iconic boutique hotels and a cornerstone of the city’s vibrant performing arts community.
Houston’s Megan Thee Stallion Makes Broadway History in Moulin Rouge!
Houston native and three-time Grammy winner Megan Thee Stallion will make her Broadway debut in Moulin Rouge! The Musical as the first female-identifying performer to portray “Zidler,” appearing for a limited eight-week engagement at New York’s Al Hirschfeld Theatre from March 24 to May 17, 2026.
Toro District™ Development Plans Unveiled for Northwest Harris County
The Houston Texans, Harris County, and Howard Hughes have unveiled plans for Toro District™, an 83-acre mixed-use sports and entertainment development in northwest Harris County projected to generate $34 billion in economic impact and create more than 17,000 jobs.
Texas Southern University Foundation to Host 2026 Tiger Ball in Downtown Houston
The Texas Southern University Foundation will host its 2026 Tiger Ball on April 18 in Houston to raise funds for scholarships and highlight student success through the Tiger Promise program
Houston’s Most Influential Women to Be Honored at Power of Vision 2026 During International Women’s Month
Held in recognition of International Women’s Month, Power of Vision honors Houston women whose leadership is driving measurable impact across homeownership, healthcare equity, education, philanthropy, and economic empowerment. At a time when women continue to face funding disparities, workforce instability, and healthcare inequities, this event intentionally spotlights leaders who are building solutions and expanding access within their communities.
Early Voting Surge Across Houston Region as New and Diverse Voters Drive Strong Turnout in Texas Primaries
Hundreds of thousands of voters across Harris, Fort Bend, and Brazoria counties are turning out in strong numbers for Early Voting, signaling energized civic engagement and a growing wave of new, diverse participants shaping this election season
Sand Branch Water Crisis: Ongoing Efforts Highlight Need for Permanent Infrastructure
Sand Branch, an unincorporated community in Dallas County, Texas, has long lacked municipal water and sewer services; local leaders and advocates are coordinating funding and planning efforts to bring running water to the area.
Texas Democratic Primary Early Voting Underway as Crockett and Talarico Campaign for Nomination
Early voting is underway in Texas for the March 3 Democratic primary, where U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett and state Rep. James Talarico are competing for the Senate nomination, highlighting differing campaign strategies, voter engagement efforts, and national attention.
A Legacy of Leadership: Erica Lee Carter Appointed Harris County Administrator
History meets forward-thinking leadership as Harris County Commissioners Court appoints Erica Lee Carter as County Administrator, marking a groundbreaking first and signaling a bold new era of strategic governance for the nation’s third-largest county.
Rev. Jackson Lifted All of Us Higher
Ben Jealous reflects on the lifelong mentorship and movement-building legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson, highlighting how Jackson’s commitment to empowering young leaders shaped generations of civil rights activism.
Celebrating a Decade of Partnership: Legacy SBHC and YES Prep Transform Student Health Across Houston
Legacy Community Health and YES Prep Public Schools celebrate 10 years of school-based health care in Houston, demonstrating how on-campus clinics boost student health, academic success, and family stability across the region.
Early Voting Begins in Texas Senate Primary; Disability Group Endorses Jasmine Crockett
Disability Community for Democracy endorses Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett in the Texas U.S. Senate race as early voting begins in the Democratic primary against James Talarico.
Sugar Land Welcomes the Year of the Fire Horse with Free Lunar New Year Festival at Kroger
As early voting begins across Houston and Harris County, competitive congressional races and newly drawn districts are energizing voters in what could be one of the region’s most consequential primary elections in years.
RODEOHOUSTON 2026: Twenty Days of Tournament-Style Glory in the Rodeo Capital of the World
RODEOHOUSTON’s Super Series transforms NRG Stadium into a 20-day, $2.5 million playoff-style rodeo where elite athletes battle through bracket rounds for a $65,000 championship and PRCA world standings glory.
GO VOTE, HOUSTON! Early Voting Ignites High-Stakes Congressional Races Across Harris County
As early voting begins across Houston and Harris County, competitive congressional races and newly drawn districts are energizing voters in what could be one of the region’s most consequential primary elections in years.
Houston City College’s AI Future Is Now — And Elexis Robinson Is Leading the Way
Houston scholar Elexis Robinson balances motherhood and academics while excelling in Houston City College’s AI program, proving resilience, purpose, and innovation shape the future of artificial intelligence.
Houston City College’s AI Future Is Now — And Elexis Robinson Is Leading the Way
Houston scholar Elexis Robinson balances motherhood and academics while excelling in Houston City College’s AI program, proving resilience, purpose, and innovation shape the future of artificial intelligence.
Understanding Texas Primaries: Your Chance to Pick Candidates You Actually Like
Texas primary elections let voters in Harris and Fort Bend Counties help choose candidates for the November ballot, with open primaries, early voting, and resources to guide every voter.
