As shifting immigration policies spark concern across communities, Congressman Sylvester Turner is stepping up to ensure that residents of Houston’s 18th Congressional District are informed, prepared, and empowered. On Wednesday, February 19, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM, he …

Kendrick Middle School sixth grader Rogelio Lopez emerged as the top speller in the Region IV Spanish Spelling Bee on February 5, 2025, securing first place in the middle school division. With his victory, Lopez has earned a spot in …

Houston, a city known for its boundless creativity, is once again ready to transform its vibrant downtown into a breathtaking canvas of artistic expression. As one of the nation’s top ten outdoor art festivals, the Bayou City Art Festival Downtown …

STEM Greater Houston, powered by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), is set to launch its highly anticipated inaugural STEM Fest on Saturday, February 22, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the MI3 Center, located at 1135 …

Get ready, Houston! The critically acclaimed, 2023 Tony Award® winner for Best Revival of a Musical, PARADE, is making its way to The Hobby Center from July 15-20, 2025, as part of Memorial Hermann Broadway at the Hobby Center. Tickets …

Houston is making a bold statement in its commitment to artistic excellence and cultural innovation. The City of Houston Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (MOCA) has awarded a total of $100,000 in grants to 40 visionary individuals and nonprofit organizations …

In an exciting announcement, The Women’s Guild of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church proudly names Gerald and Sabrina Barnett as the Honorary Chairpersons for the 2025 Audrey H. Lawson IMPACT Awards Luncheon and Fashion Show. This highly anticipated event, set for …

The dream of homeownership is alive and well in Houston, and PNC Bank, in partnership with Freddie Mac, is making sure that dream is within reach for more families. On Saturday, March 1, 2025, from 11:00 A.M. to 2:30 P.M., …

Houston, get ready to swipe right on your next great read! In a groundbreaking collaboration just in time for Valentine’s Day, Harris County Public Library (HCPL) and Houston Public Library (HPL) are teaming up to create a literary love affair …

In celebration of Black History Month, the University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) proudly presents a compelling and illuminating installment of the 2025 President’s Lecture Series: Searching for Black Ancestors in the American West featuring Dr. Alicia Odewale, an African diaspora archaeologist …

The stage is set for one of the most anticipated events of the year, the 2025 Audrey H. Lawson IMPACT Awards Luncheon and Fashion Show, where Houston’s most distinguished leaders, organizations, and businesses will converge to celebrate excellence, community service, …

Houston’s favorite springtime jazz series, Jazzy Sundays in the Parks, is back, bringing rhythm, soul, and a whole lot of groove to the city’s most iconic green spaces. With a spectacular lineup of world-class musicians, this annual series promises to …

Autism Speaks is celebrating 20 years of impact with the launch of its inaugural Empower Summit & Challenge, an inspiring two-day event aimed at uniting autistic individuals, families, caregivers, and experts to foster inclusion and create meaningful change. Taking place …

In a revolutionary advancement for cancer diagnostics, researchers from Fred Hutch Cancer Center and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have identified a novel biomarker capable of predicting the aggressiveness and recurrence of tumors, particularly in meningioma brain …

Houston's maritime future just received a powerhouse addition. In a resounding vote of confidence, Mayor John Whitmire and the Houston City Council have appointed renowned attorney Roland Garcia to serve a two-year term as a Port Commissioner of the Port …