Council Member Edward Pollard Partners with Custom Technology Solutions to Launch More Jobs Houston Platform
Houston City Council Member Edward Pollard has teamed up with tech entrepreneur Nadeem Mazhar to launch MoreJobsHouston.com, a dynamic platform that centralizes thousands of local job opportunities. The initiative aims to make employment more accessible, boost the local economy, and …
Michael Andrade: Driving Accessibility and Empowerment Through METROLift
In Houston, where a city’s heartbeat is measured by its people’s ability to move, Michael Andrade, Vice President of Specialized Transit Services at the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO), has spent his 35-year career ensuring that mobility is …
Little Ghouls Gear Up for a Spook-tacular Halloween at Houston Premium Outlets
Get ready for a hauntingly fun afternoon at Houston Premium Outlets’ Spook-tacular Halloween Event on October 25!
United Nations Day 2025: Houston Celebrates 80 Years of Peace, Dignity, and Sustainable Development
Houston joins the world in celebrating 80 years of peace, dignity, and sustainable development as the United Nations Association of Houston hosts “UN80” — a night of global unity, cultural connection, and community leadership on October 24 at The Junior …
Harris County Launches “Plan Together” Mobility Programs in Precinct One
Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis launches Plan Together, five new mobility programs in Precinct One aimed at improving safety, accessibility, and resilience, with equitable infrastructure investments across Houston neighborhoods.
Wireless Infrastructure Association Awarded $5 Million Grant to Lead Texas Broadband Workforce Program
The Wireless Infrastructure Association has been awarded $5 million to lead a statewide program training Texans for high-demand broadband careers. In partnership with the University of Houston System, the initiative will prepare thousands of certified fiber optic technicians to meet …
32nd Annual Spirituality in Nursing Conference to Highlight Mental Health and Spiritual Care
The Institute for Spirituality and Health at the Texas Medical Center will host the 32nd Annual Spirituality in Nursing Conference, offering nurses and students tools to integrate spiritual care and mental health support into patient care.
HCU Expands Campus Housing with University Place Repurchase
Houston Christian University plans to repurchase University Place, expanding on-campus housing by 33% to accommodate growing student enrollment and enhance the residential experience.
UH Report: Houston Households Struggle with Debt and Rising Costs
A new University of Houston report reveals growing financial strain, widespread debt, and stark savings disparities among Houston-area households, highlighting challenges for local families and small business communities.
Houston Designer DCASSO Custom Designs Makes Debut at New York Fashion Week
Houston designer Demitric “D” Simmons makes his mark on the global fashion stage with DCASSO Custom Designs debut at New York Fashion Week, blending bespoke elegance with bold, modern style.
Latino Entrepreneurs Week Returns to Houston for Hispanic Heritage Month
Houston’s Latino Entrepreneurs Week returns this October, celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with workshops, pitch competitions, and resources to empower the city’s growing Latino business community.
Harris Health Board Approves Landmark Expansion of Ben Taub Hospital
The Harris Health Board of Trustees has approved a historic expansion of Ben Taub Hospital, adding new land and 100 patient rooms to meet growing demand. This move strengthens Houston’s safety-net healthcare system and ensures access to care for the …
TDECU and Houston Texans Partner with Kids’ Meals to Tackle Childhood Hunger in Houston
Houston football meets philanthropy as the Texans and TDECU team up to fight childhood hunger. Every red zone play now delivers nutritious meals through Kids’ Meals, helping feed thousands of Houston children while proving that teamwork extends beyond the field.
Dr. Theresa Tran Appointed as Houston Health Department Director: A New Era of Public Health Leadership
Dr. Theresa Tran Carapucci has been appointed as the new Director of the Houston Health Department, succeeding Stephen Williams after 21 years of service. A board-certified emergency physician and health policy leader, Dr. Tran brings medical expertise, community focus, and …
Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to Host 2025 Infrastructure Summit
Houston leaders and industry experts will gather for the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 Infrastructure Summit on September 18 at Hilton Americas-Houston. The event will spotlight billions of dollars in planned projects that are set to shape the region’s …

