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Senator Borris L. Miles SOUNDS THE ALARM: SB-2 is a Direct Attack on Texas Public Schools

Senator Borris L. Miles warns, "Senate Bill 2 (SB 2) seeks to destroy our public education system. Our public schools are already severely underfunded and overburdened with outdated resources and insufficient support for students with special needs."

A Love Affair with Science: The Health Museum’s Heartstrings Events Offer a Unique Valentine’s Experience

If you’re looking for a Valentine’s Day experience that breaks away from the predictable dinner dates and cliché chocolates, The Health Museum in Houston is offering a heart-pounding alternative—literally. Whether you’re celebrating with your ride-or-die besties or sharing a romantic …

Sipping PositiviTEA Presents The Annual Walk With Jacque: Promoting Heart Health & Breast Cancer Awareness

Join Us for the Annual Walk with Jacque! Sipping PositiviTEA proudly presents the Annual Walk with Jacque, a meaningful event dedicated to promoting heart health and breast cancer awareness. Lace up your sneakers, walk with purpose, and support a cause …

Campus Chronicles - February 6-12. 2025

Fort Bend ISD is celebrating the achievements of three exceptional students who have demonstrated their spelling prowess and earned the opportunity to compete at the next level.

Experience the Excitement – Win HBCU Classic Tickets

AARP Texas offers fans a chance to win free tickets and VIP suites for the HBCU Classic on Feb 15, 2025.

Houston Community College Southeast Receives Prestigious Neighborhood Builders Award from Bank of America

In a remarkable stride toward advancing educational equity and workforce development, Houston Community College Southeast (HCC-SE) has been honored with the 2024 Neighborhood Builders Award from Bank of America. This prestigious recognition comes with a $200,000 grant, marking a pivotal …

Black History Month: Looking Through the Lens for a Better Life

Life often resembles an intricate puzzle—each piece uniquely shaped yet seemingly disjointed until the picture begins to emerge. Our parents’ dreams, coupled with life’s experiences, serve as the master hands aligning the pieces, even when the design remains unclear to …

A Message of Resilience, Celebration, and Community: Dr. Carolyn Evans-Shabazz Reflects on Black History Month and Houston’s Progress

As Houston ushers in February, Council Member Dr. Carolyn Evans-Shabazz of District D reminds us that Black History Month is not just a moment of remembrance—it’s a call to action. It is a time to honor the resilience, achievements, and …

METRO Expands Regional Mobility with New Missouri City Park & Ride

In a major step toward enhancing regional transit accessibility, METRO has officially unveiled the Missouri City Park & Ride—a state-of-the-art transportation hub designed to cater to the growing commuter population in Missouri City and Fort Bend County.

From Xi’an to Houston: Ailian Yang’s Harmonious Bridge Between Cultures

Music has always been a universal language, but in the hands of a visionary like Ailian Yang, it becomes a bridge—one that connects cultures, continents, and generations. A distinguished choral conductor and vocal educator, Yang has devoted her career to …

Houston Community College Elects New Board Leadership to Shape a Brighter Future

With education and workforce development at the heart of Houston’s growth, the Houston Community College (HCC) Board of Trustees is embracing new leadership to drive the institution forward. In a decisive move at its Jan. 29 meeting, HCC elected Eva …

Brays Bayou Greenway Expansion Underway with New Trails, Amenities, and Memorial Plaza

Harris County Precinct 4 and the Houston Parks Board have begun construction on 4.4 miles of new trails, seven underpasses, and a memorial plaza along Brays Bayou Greenway, enhancing connectivity, safety, and public spaces.

City of Houston Welcomes Industry-Leading Engineer Oluwole ‘O.J.’ McFoy to Spearhead Transformational Infrastructure Projects

The city of Houston is making power moves in public infrastructure with a game-changing appointment. Mayor John Whitmire proudly introduced Oluwole ‘O.J.’ McFoy as the new City Engineer for Houston Public Works (HPW), a position that will see him shaping …

PlazAmericas Hosts Free ‘San Valentín’ Celebration

PlazAmericas invites Houston residents to celebrate Valentine’s Day with free music, dance, comedy, contests, and more on February 9, 2025.

Voices Unshaken: Fisk Jubilee Singers® and Houston Scott Joplin Orchestra Unite for a Soul-Stirring Black History Month Celebration

In a breathtaking fusion of history, culture, and musical brilliance, the Houston Fisk Alumni Association, in partnership with Christ Church Cathedral and the Houston Area Urban League, proudly presents "Voices Unshaken: An Evening of Legacy and Liberation" on Saturday, February …