Houston Celebrates the Unveiling of New Pocket Park and Trail Connection with “Third Ward on Tap Tre Edition” Event
The Houston Housing Authority (HHA) proudly announces the opening of the new pocket park along the historic Columbia Tap Trail as part of the vibrant "Third Ward on Tap Tre Edition" event. This free community celebration takes place from 10:00 …
Harris County Introduces Groundbreaking Revolving Loan Program for Small Businesses
In a major step forward for economic equity, Harris County has launched its first-ever revolving loan program, the Harris County Opportunity Fund, specifically designed to bolster small businesses, with a focus on enterprises owned by minorities and women. This innovative …
Empowering Tomorrow's Leaders: TWEF's International Women’s Leadership Summit with Tyra Banks Raises Over $300,000
The Texas Women’s Empowerment Foundation (TWEF) celebrated its 20th Annual International Women’s Leadership Summit, a beacon of inspiration and advocacy for women in leadership. Held at the distinguished Hotel ZaZa in Houston’s Museum District, the event was a resounding success, …
Harris Health System Breaks Ground on $1 Billion State-of-the-Art Hospital in Northeast Houston
In a monumental stride towards revolutionizing healthcare in northeast Houston, the Harris Health System recently marked the ceremonial start of construction on a new Level 1-capable hospital, set to transform the current Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital site.
Harris Health System Initiates Groundbreaking $1.6 Billion Hospital Project in Northeast Houston
A significant stride was taken in enhancing healthcare infrastructure in Northeast Houston as the Harris Health System, in collaboration with UTHealth Houston and local governmental authorities, celebrated the groundbreaking of a new $1.6 billion hospital facility. This event marks the …
Enjoy National BBQ Day at Feges BBQ
Calling all barbecue aficionados! Brace yourselves for a mouthwatering feast as Feges BBQ invites you to experience the ultimate culinary delight with their Feges Board special, available all day at their Spring Branch location. Gather your barbecue-loving crew and prepare …
Reveal 2024: Houston Community College's Interior Design Student Portfolio Show Set to Showcase Future Design Innovators
Reveal 2024: Houston Community College's Interior Design Student Portfolio Show Set to Showcase Future Design Innovators
Houston's Largest FREE Event Dedicated to Empowering Home Ownership for Black Men!
The highly anticipated Black Men Buy Houses Workshop, led by Kevan and Ayesha Shelton, is set to launch its 2024 season on May 11th from 12 pm to 4 pm. This workshop is pivotal in helping Black men achieve homeownership.
Houston's Firefighter Pay Dispute: Controller Chris Hollins Proposes a Plan Amid Controversy
Houston City Controller Chris Hollins has put forward a contentious proposal aimed at resolving the longstanding pay dispute with the city's firefighters. Hollins unveiled his plan during a recent address from the Legacy Room in Houston City Hall, emphasizing the …
Mayor John Whitmire and Houston City Council Announce New Appointments to Houston First Board of Directors
In a significant development, Houston Mayor John Whitmire and the City Council have confirmed the appointment of several influential figures to the Houston First Board of Directors. The new members, confirmed today, are set to bring a diverse blend of …
Houston Community College Foundation Gala Celebrates Dr. Ruth J. Simmons and Raises Over $650,000 for Student Support
On April 20, 2024, the Houston Community College (HCC) Foundation hosted its annual gala, themed “Where Dreams Take Flight,” at the Hilton Americas-Houston. This prestigious event not only raised significant funds for student support but also honored Dr. Ruth J. …
Houston's Young Learners to Pedal Towards Bright Futures with All Kids Bike Program
In a heartening development for Houston's educational and physical fitness landscape, Sylvan R. Rodriguez, Jr. Elementary School is setting wheels in motion to teach every kindergarten student the invaluable skill of riding a bike. This initiative has been made possible …
Baytown Man Receives 55-Year Sentence in Tragic Domestic Violence Case
In a solemn courtroom decision this week, a Baytown man was sentenced to 55 years in prison after being found guilty of fatally shooting his wife, a grim act committed while their children slept nearby. The sentence was handed down …
Breaking Boundaries: Justice Dept's Plan to Reschedule Marijuana Signals a New Era of Acceptance
In a historic move echoing the changing tides of societal perception and medical understanding, the Biden administration has initiated steps to reclassify marijuana, positioning it as a lower-risk substance. This pivotal decision, anticipated to reschedule marijuana from its current Schedule …
In Memoriam: Dr. Milton D. Moore, A Pillar of Dermatology and Community in Houston
Francis Page, Jr. and the entire staff of Houston Style Magazine mourns the profound loss of Dr. Milton D. Moore, a renowned dermatologist whose innovative skincare solution revolutionized care for the black community in Houston and beyond. Dr. Moore, the …
