UHD Hosts Powerful Screening of KHOU 11's Juneteenth Documentary Honoring Black Family Legacy and Freedom
In an inspiring tribute to the resilience, heritage, and triumph of African American families, the University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) will proudly host a special screening of KHOU 11’s groundbreaking Juneteenth documentary, Juneteenth: 1865 – 2005 | Kinfolk and Family, on …
Flea by Night at Discovery Green: A Vibrant Celebration of Houston’s Creative Spirit and Small Businesses
As the sun sets over the downtown skyline, the heart of Houston comes alive with culture, creativity, and community at Flea by Night, Discovery Green’s beloved open-air market. Supported by Green Mountain Energy, this free, family-friendly event transforms the lush …
Fort Bend County Libraries Launch Free Brain Health & Dementia Series to Empower Healthy Aging
As our population ages, the importance of brain health and dementia awareness has never been more urgent. In a proactive response, Fort Bend County Libraries, in collaboration with the Fort Bend County Health and Human Services Department, is launching a …
Unlocking the Dream: “Own the HOU’s” Delivers a Passport to Homeownership & Preservation in the Heart of Houston
Houston, get ready to unlock the keys to your future — because home is where the HOU is!
UHD Welcomes Dynamic New Leaders to Its Expanding Legacy of Excellence
The University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) is stepping into a bold new chapter with the addition of four visionary leaders joining its leadership team. Each brings a unique blend of academic prowess, administrative experience, and cultural insight that will shape the …
A Legacy of Liberation Lives On: Acres Homes Gears Up for the 14th Annual Sylvester Turner Juneteenth Parade
History, heritage, and Houston pride will take center stage in the heart of Acres Homes as thousands prepare to line the streets for one of the city’s most anticipated cultural celebrations—the 14th Annual Sylvester Turner Acres Home Juneteenth Parade, taking …
A Place to Grow: Houston Public Library’s New Family Place is a Beacon for Early Learning and Literacy
In a vibrant corner of southwest Houston, something powerful is blossoming—not just books and stories, but futures. On June 5, 2025, the Dr. Shannon Walker Neighborhood Library opened the doors to Houston’s newest Family Place Library™, transforming one of the …
No Kings, No Crowns — Just Democracy: Houston Joins National Uprising Against Authoritarianism”
Houston has always been a city that stands for freedom, equity, and the right to raise our collective voices. On Saturday, June 14, that spirit will ignite the streets once again as thousands of Houstonians join over 1,800 cities across …
Enjoy Lots of Fun This Summer
The 18th Congressional District has gathered a list of a variety of activities, youth camps, and free meal resources to help you and your family make the most of the summer season. Whether you're looking for fun, learning opportunities, or …
Burger King® Launches Dragon-Themed Menu in Celebration of New How to Train Your Dragon Film
Embark on a fiery flavor adventure with Burger King's new dragon-inspired menu!
Alison Leland Endorses Amanda Edwards for Congress in TX-18 Special Election
Alison Leland backs Amanda Edwards for Congress, calling her the future of Texas’ 18th District.
UFCU Expands Houston Presence with Two New Branches
UFCU is expanding its footprint in Houston with two new branch openings, aiming to provide more residents with affordable, member-focused financial services.
From Houston to the World Stage: Alley Theatre’s New Works Take Center Spotlight in New York and London
Houston’s powerhouse of theatrical innovation, the Tony Award®-winning Alley Theatre, continues to cement its legacy as a national leader in new play development and artistic excellence. This cultural gem is making headlines once again, as two standout productions from its …
Council Member Edward Pollard Unveils 'J City' Initiative, Redefining Local Governance in District J
In an ambitious reimagining of local governance, Houston Council Member Edward Pollard’s “J City” initiative is turning District J into a high-impact, hyper-local service model—blending bold leadership, community trust, and boots-on-the-ground action to create a city within a city.
AARP to Host “Men Who Care” Conference on Mental Health and Caregivin
Step into a space of strength, support, and solidarity at AARP’s **Men Who Care Conference** on June 28 in Houston—where male caregivers and community leaders come together to explore mental health, resilience, and the real cost of care.
