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Goodwill Houston Celebrates Fourth of July with Community Donations Drive

This Independence Day, Goodwill Houston invites the community to join in celebrating the spirit of freedom and giving that empowers individuals through life-changing programs and services. As we honor our nation's birthday, Goodwill Houston is dedicated to transforming lives and …

Trinity Episcopal Church Resurrects the Annual Trinity Jazz Festival with a Spectacular 20th Anniversary Celebration

After a four-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Trinity Episcopal Church is thrilled to announce the triumphant return of its annual Trinity Jazz Festival. Marking its 20th anniversary, the Rising Hot 20th Annual Trinity Jazz Festival promises an exhilarating …

Harmony Public Schools Sets National Record with 43 Awards for Excellence in School Communication **Houston Style Magazine | June 2024** HOUSTON, TX (June 25, 2024) – Harmony Public Schools, hea

Harmony Public Schools, headquartered in Houston, has once again set a national benchmark, earning an unparalleled 43 awards from the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) for excellence in school communication and marketing. This remarkable achievement crowns Harmony as the …

Harmony Public Schools Sets National Record with 43 Awards for Excellence in School Communication **Houston Style Magazine | June 2024** HOUSTON, TX (June 25, 2024) – Harmony Public Schools, hea

Harmony Public Schools, headquartered in Houston, has once again set a national benchmark, earning an unparalleled 43 awards from the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) for excellence in school communication and marketing. This remarkable achievement crowns Harmony as the …

Alley Theatre Announces Ambitious $80 Million Vision for the Future Campaign

The Alley Theatre, a cornerstone of Houston’s vibrant performing arts scene, has announced the public phase of its ambitious $80 million Vision for the Future Campaign. Unveiled at the Alley’s Annual Board Meeting on June 24, 2024, this monumental campaign …

Houston Native Petty Officer Clarissa Hernandez Excels in U.S. Navy’s Submarine Force

In the heart of the U.S. Navy's elite submarine force, Houston's own Petty Officer 3rd Class Clarissa Hernandez stands out. A proud graduate of Cypress Ridge High School, Hernandez has brought her Texas roots to Naval Base Kitsap, the homeport …

Simone Manuel Wins 50m Freestyle at US Olympic Swimming Trials, Triumphs Over Overtraining Syndrome

Simone Manuel claimed a tight victory in the women’s 50-meter freestyle at the US Olympic swimming trials on Sunday, edging out Gretchen Walsh by 0.02 seconds.

Hiram Clarke/Fort Bend Redevelopment Authority Celebrates National Recognition for Gateways Improvement Project

The Hiram Clarke/Fort Bend Redevelopment Authority (HCFB), also known as Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ 25), proudly announces that the Gateways Improvement Project has been awarded a National Honor Award from the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) at the …

HUD Launches Pioneering Affordable Housing Programs in Houston

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), in collaboration with the Houston Housing Authority (HHA), is set to unveil two groundbreaking affordable housing initiatives aimed at addressing the critical housing shortage in Houston. These first-of-their-kind programs are designed …

Trees for Houston: Pioneering Urban Greening in the Greater Houston Area

In a groundbreaking achievement, Trees For Houston has set a record by planting 101,000 trees and understory species across 150 zip codes during the 2023-2024 planting season. This monumental effort, spanning from October to April, included 473 tree plantings and …

Famous Amos Launches National Search to Award $150,000 to Three Early-Stage Entrepreneurs

Famous Amos has launched the 2024 Ingredients for Success Entrepreneurs Initiative, offering $150,000 in awards, resources, and mentorship to support Black early-stage businesses.

Houston Massage Parlor Owner Agrees to Permanent Closure Over Human Trafficking Allegations

The owner of several Houston massage establishments, shut down for suspected human trafficking, has agreed to permanently close all his businesses and leave the massage industry following an emergency closure order by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

Serial Rapist Morris “Mack” Lamour Holton III Sentenced to 99 Years in Prison

In a significant victory for justice and victim advocacy, Morris “Mack” Lamour Holton III, a notorious serial rapist, was sentenced to 99 years in prison and fined $10,000. This decisive sentence, announced by Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg, ensures …

Join the Ultimate Silent Disco Party at Rooftop Cinema Honoring Prince

Join us at Rooftop Cinema on June 27th for an unforgettable silent disco honoring Prince, featuring a screening of "Purple Rain" and a night of dancing to his greatest hits.

Campus Chronicles - June 19, 2024

The Houston Metropolitan Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. (NCBW® 100) is honoring Aldine ISD Superintendent Dr. LaTonya M. Goffney at its 3rd Annual Blackshear-Rockwell Scholarship & Community Heroine Awards Reception for her outstanding contributions to …