The Diamond Dreams Gala returned for its ninth year on Saturday, November 16, and it was nothing short of spectacular. Hosted by the Astros Foundation and presented by Chevron, this star-studded farewell event illuminated Minute Maid Park for the final …

Houston’s own Rice University, a beacon of academic excellence and innovation, has officially spread its wings to the bustling tech hub of Bengaluru, India. With the launch of Rice Global India, the university is making a bold and strategic move …

Houston, we have a new leader! Mayor John Whitmire has named Randy Macchi as the new Director of Houston Public Works, putting the city’s largest accredited public works agency in the capable hands of a seasoned executive, attorney, and leadership …

From the dazzling lights of the Wortham Theater’s grand stage to the backstage magic of The Nutcracker, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo recently pulled back the curtain on a groundbreaking initiative designed to create career opportunities for Houstonians. In celebration …

In an inspiring leap towards educational innovation, Texas Southern University (TSU) proudly introduces the inaugural Education Leadership Fellowship Program—a visionary initiative championed by the university's Board of Regents. This program is poised to redefine leadership development for recent graduates, particularly …

The Houston Area Urban League (HAUL), in a dynamic collaboration with GEICO, Enterprise, and Black Tie Collision, is driving change—literally and figuratively. In a heartwarming display of community partnership, a 2016 Ford Explorer was recently presented to Elijah Jones, a …

The holiday season is set to sparkle brighter in Houston with the arrival of the Jingle Bell Bar, a whimsical winter wonderland taking over Aero Cocktail Co. from November 27 to December 28. This immersive pop-up experience, nestled between the …

In an era where technology is reshaping the world faster than you can say "AI," Fort Bend County Libraries is inviting the community to take a leap into the future. On Saturday, December 7, from 10:30 to 11:30 am, the …

Monica Riley, affectionately known as “Mountain Movin’ Monica,” stood victorious once again as she was sworn into her second term as the Missouri City Council Member for District A. On Monday, November 18, 2024, amidst a jubilant and diverse crowd …

In a heartwarming ceremony at Houston’s City Hall Legacy Room today, Council Member Carolyn Evans Shabazz, alongside newly inaugurated Mayor John Whitmire, honored the tremendous achievements of the Evans E. Worthing High School football team. The event marked a historic …

Mayor Pro Tem Dave Martin would like to make residents aware of the collection and facility schedule changes for Thanksgiving Day and the remaining week.

In a city as vibrant and diverse as Houston, few institutions carry the weight of history and impact as much as The Community of Faith Church. Nestled on Houston’s north side, this storied church, under the dynamic leadership of Bishop …

A night of inspiration, celebration, and community empowerment came alive at AAMA’s Estrella Gala 2024. Hosted at the elegant Junior League of Houston on November 16th, the event brought together leaders, alumni, and supporters, all united in their shared commitment …

Alief ISD proudly announces Kearstyn Spears, a senior at Alief Taylor High School, as the November Scholar Athlete. Kearstyn has distinguished herself both on and off the court, serving as a two-year captain for the volleyball team and earning recognition …

When it comes to protecting your wallet and your peace of mind, Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee isn’t playing around. The recently launched “Stay Scam Free in Harris County” initiative is a bold declaration against scams and fraudulent practices …