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The Oaks: A Game-Changer for Houston’s Housing Market

In a city known for its sprawling suburban developments, it’s not every day that a new community promises both luxury living and affordable housing options in the same space. But today, the Houston Housing Authority, in partnership with Allen Harrison …

Trill Smash Tacos Make a Triumphant Return: Taco Tuesday Just Got Trill-er at Trill Burgers

If you thought Trill Burgers was done surprising Houston with their mouthwatering creations, think again. Starting today, the much-loved Trill Smash Tacos are back by popular demand, and they’re ready to take over your Taco Tuesdays! The iconic Montrose hotspot, …

Gabriela's Group Expands Their Texas Legacy: Houston Welcomes Seareinas

In the ever-evolving culinary landscape of Houston, there's a new sensation making waves – and it's not just the ceviche. Gabriela’s Group, the powerhouse Latin-owned hospitality group that’s been taking Texas by storm, has just added another crown jewel to …

Urgent Call to Action: Red Cross Needs Disaster Shelter Volunteers as Climate Crisis Fuels Rising Storms

As the frequency of extreme weather disasters surges, the American Red Cross Texas Gulf Coast Region is sending out a clarion call for volunteers to step up and assist in disaster shelters across the nation. With hurricanes like the devastating …

Commissioner Ellis Voices Support for Longshoremen’s Right to Strike for Fair Wages

Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis on Tuesday voiced strong support for International Longshoremen's Association members and their right to peacefully strike for better wages and rights on the job. Below is Commissioner Ellis’s statement:

Time running out to avoid crippling US port strike

Time is running out to avoid a work stoppage at ports along the entire East and Gulf Coasts in what could become the most disruptive strike to the US economy in decades.

Fashion with a Purpose: The Ivy Educational & Charitable Foundation’s 42nd Annual Scholarship Luncheon & Fashion Show

In a world where the cost of higher education seems to rise faster than the Texas summer heat, the dream of earning a college degree is becoming more distant for many students. Thankfully, the Ivy Educational & Charitable Foundation, Inc. …

Empowering Houston’s Seniors: Amanda Edwards Leads the Charge with The Empowered You Conference

In the heart of Houston, where community bonds and care for our elders remain a cornerstone, former Houston City Council Member Amanda Edwards continues her inspiring mission to empower, uplift, and engage. On Thursday, October 17, 2024, Edwards’ non-profit organization, …

Northwest Harris County MUD 24 Hosts Its Annual National Night Out Block Party*

Community bonds are about to get stronger, and Northwest Harris County MUD 24 is leading the way! This October, the MUD is throwing its annual National Night Out Block Party, and it’s promising to be an unforgettable evening packed with …

Beauty Beyond Breast Cancer’s 6th Annual Fashion Show: A Celebration of Strength and Style

Houston, prepare for an afternoon of inspiration, elegance, and empowerment! On October 6th, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Bayou Event Center, Beauty Beyond Breast Cancer (BBBC) will host its highly anticipated **6th Annual Breast Cancer Survivors Fashion …

Northside Festival Returns with Music, Flavor, and Family Fun – Leslie Lugo to Headline

Houston,get ready to salsa your way into an unforgettable day of music, food, and community vibes at the **Third Annual Northside Festival** hosted by the Greater Northside Management District! Set to take place at the University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) on …

Houston Clamps Down on Unpermitted Pedicabs: New Towing Enforcement Begins October 1

In a city where big events like Houston Astros games and NRG Park concerts reign supreme, the familiar sight of pedicabs zooming through packed streets has become the norm. These pedal-powered tricycles with passenger compartments offer an easy way to …

Celebrating Culture and Community: Commissioner Lesley Briones’ 2nd Annual Hispanic Heritage Festival Shines Bright in Houston

In a city that thrives on diversity and cultural richness, few celebrations capture the heart of the community like Harris County Precinct 4’s Hispanic Heritage Month Festival. This year, Commissioner Lesley Briones is once again bringing the fiesta spirit to …

2024 Shaping Up as Strong Year for Houston Meetings and Conventions

Several major meetings and conventions booked by Houston First and held so far this year have broken attendance records as the city enters its busiest period of the year between now and Thanksgiving with at least 10 major conventions anticipated …

Astros Hispanic Heritage Weekend By AARP

This past weekend, Houston was buzzing with more than just excitement for the Astros’ game against the Los Angeles Angels. Minute Maid Park became a hotspot for a vibrant celebration of Hispanic culture, unity, and legacy, courtesy of AARP Texas, …