In an inspiring and monumental ceremony, Fred Taylor was sworn in as the new Chairman of the Fort Bend County Democratic Party. The event took place on Monday night, with former Judge Maria T. Jackson officiating the oath on a …

In a monumental victory for Houston firefighters, the City Council has approved a historic pay settlement and a new five-year contract for the 4,000 dedicated men and women of the Houston Fire Department (HFD). This decision marks a significant triumph, …

The Houston HBCU Alumni Association (HHBCUAA) is thrilled to announce its 4th Annual "Counselors & Student Advocates Summit" on Friday, July 12, 2024. This highly anticipated event will take place from 10 AM to 1 PM at the historic Buffalo …

KTSU 90.9 FM, known for its rich legacy in community-focused broadcasting, proudly announces the addition of the legendary Lawrence “Funky Larry” Jones, affectionately known as “Uncle Funky,” to its esteemed lineup. With a remarkable broadcasting career spanning over five decades, …

As the echoes of history resonate today, the story of Juneteenth stands as a beacon of resilience and hope, marking both a pivotal moment in the fight for freedom and a reminder of the enduring quest for equity. This significant …

From August 2023 through August 2024, Comcast NBCUniversal is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its groundbreaking multimedia initiative, Voices of the Civil Rights Movement. This platform honors the monumental Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s by chronicling the …

The Savoy, a beloved neighborhood bar in the heart of Houston’s Historic Third Ward, is gearing up for an extraordinary Juneteenth celebration from Wednesday, June 19 to Sunday, June 23, 2024. Located at 4402 Emancipation Ave, The Savoy invites the …

In a pivotal development, the Texas Supreme Court has issued a ruling to further extend its pause on the Uplift Harris guaranteed income program, a significant initiative by Harris County aimed at providing financial stability to low-income residents. The program, …

In response to changing rider demands and traffic patterns, Houston METRO is rolling out a series of service adjustments across its local bus, Park & Ride, METRORapid, and curb2curb routes. These changes, effective June 16, 2024, aim to improve the …

Today marks a significant milestone for Avelo Airlines as it inaugurates its first flight from Houston’s William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) in Connecticut. This launch represents H-Town’s only nonstop service to Connecticut, offering travelers unprecedented …

The Fort Bend County Commissioners Court has officially announced the appointment of Monique Franklin as the Interim Director of the Fort Bend County Library System. Franklin's extensive experience and unwavering dedication to library services position her as a prime candidate …

Houston Public Library's Get LIT Summer Literacy Program offers free K-5 tutoring in English and Spanish to enhance literacy skills across Houston through July 26.

Kick off the summer solstice in style with Pappas Bros Steakhouse's refreshing new cocktail menu, featuring both spirited and spirit-free options.

Music enthusiasts, get ready! The 2024 iHeartRadio Music Festival is set to dazzle fans with an incredible lineup featuring some of the biggest names in the industry. Presented by Capital One, this two-day music extravaganza will take place on September …

As the sun rises over Houston each June 19th, a profound sense of history and celebration fills the air. Juneteenth, a day marking the end of slavery in the United States, stands as a poignant reminder of resilience, freedom, and …