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UH Alumnus has a 'Lot’ to Celebrate
Bryan Washington Wins International Award for his Short Story Collection
Bryan Washington never strays far from his Houston roots. He grew up here, graduated from the University of Houston with a Bachelor of Arts in English and currently teaches in the English department at Rice University. Houston is in his bones, reflected in his debut short story collection of life in Houston, “Lot: Stories.”
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Mary-Olga Lovett ’93 — senior vice president of Greenberg Traurig LLP and a member of South Texas College of Law Houston’s board of directors — …
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Houston Style Magazine and Macy's Presents: Trend Spotter!
The Trend Spotter summer event series is a platform for Houston Style Magazine and Macy's Sage to provide an awesome set of events to our city's bustling demographic of young adults looking for the next cool thing around town. Expect a unique fashion industry experience jam packed with light snacks/drinks, good music, networking, styling tips and an opportunity to support local community initiatives and organizations. Our first date highlights the nonprofit, Team Gini. Team Gini provides engagement with the youth in creative ways (remixes of popular songs rewritten with positive messages, theatrical performances, community support by hosting donation drives for other organizations) to help participants discover their purpose through "edutainment" (educational entertainment). <br><br> Dates:May 21, 2013, June 25, July 23, August 27 <br><br> Time: 6-8:00pm <br><br> Location: Macy's Sage 2727 Sage Rd Houston, TX 77056 <br><br> Number: (713) 968-1985 <br><br> *Parking: Second Floor Saks/Macy's Brown Garage off of West Alabama <br><br> #TrendSpotter
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Airbag Recall Safety Campaign, Chequee Su Vehículo, Launches in Houston
A new safety campaign, Chequee Su Vehículo, is urging all drivers to check if their cars contain recalled airbags.
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Southside Sporting Club Hosts Prairie View A&M National Signing Day Gala: A Night of Talent and Triumph
Join the Celebration of Prospective Student-Athletes at Houston's Premier Sports and Entertainment Venue
The stage is set, the anticipation palpable, as Southside Sporting Club, the crown jewel of Southwest Houston's sports and entertainment scene, prepares to host the prestigious Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) National Signing Day Event tonight, February 7, 2024, at 7:00 PM.
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City of Houston Awards Five Scholarships to Area High School Seniors
Scholarships were awarded to five Houston area high school seniors who shared their thoughts on ways City of Houston employees could strengthen the city and improve quality of life for residents.
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City of Houston Awards Five Scholarships to Area High School Seniors
Scholarships were awarded to five Houston area high school seniors who shared their thoughts on ways City of Houston employees could strengthen the city and improve quality of life for residents.
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2019 Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 2019 Women’s Leadership Conference and Business Expo
Photography by Vicky Pink - Over 500 members of the business community across industries came …
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Houston Community College Trustee Swearing-In
Photography by Amir Pink - Houston Community College welcomed new board members to the HCC …
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The Links’ The Emerald Cut Couture
Photography by Vicky Pink On Sunday, October 26, 2014, Houston Style Magazine was on hand …
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Pre-Election Analysis Luncheon 2014
Photography by Roswitha Vogler On Tuesday, October 14, 2014, Houston Style Magazine was on hand …
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Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee’s 22nd Toys for Kids
Photography by Vicky Pink - Around this time every year Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee takes …
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Congressman Al Green, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Write to Texas GLO Opposing Elimination of Direct Housing Assistance to City of Houston for Harvey Victims
On Tuesday, June 30, 2020, Congressman Al Green and Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia released the following statement to express opposition to the Texas General Land Office’s (GLO) proposal to eliminate the direct allocation of homeowner assistance, multifamily rental, and economic revitalization program funds to the City of Houston:
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Congressman Al Green, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Write to Texas GLO Opposing Elimination of Direct Housing Assistance to City of Houston for Harvey
On Tuesday, June 30, 2020, Congressman Al Green and Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia released the following statement to express opposition to the Texas General Land Office’s (GLO) proposal to eliminate the direct allocation of homeowner assistance, multifamily rental, and economic revitalization program funds to the City of Houston:
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Student affected by Hurricane Harvey will walk triumphantly at Lone Star College-Montgomery commencement Thursday, May 10
It is hard to imagine that recovery is still ongoing if you were not affected by Hurricane Harvey, but for Lone Star College-Montgomery student Holly Clay, it is just a fact of life. She lost everything in the floods and rebuilt from the ground up while staying on track with her education. Now, when she triumphantly marches across the stage to receive her Associates of Arts degree at the LSC-Montgomery’s commencement on Thursday May 10, the moment will be twice as sweet.
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Nearly two dozen HISD campuses ranked at top of regional CHILDREN AT RISK list of best public schools
DeBakey HS for Health Professions, DeAnda ES earn top spots
The Houston Independent School District has 22 campuses that placed in the top 10 on the annual CHILDREN AT RISK list of best public schools in the eight-county region, with DeBakey High School for Health Professions continuing its streak as the number one high school.
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Hurricane Harvey Had Lasting Health Effects On Houston Residents, Study Says
Chemicals released after Hurricane Harvey may have lasting health effects, according to an ongoing study from Baylor College of Medicine’s Center for Precision Environmental Health. Cheryl Walker, the center’s director, told Houston Matters that the study comes in response to concern in the community.
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Kroger Houston Announces Partnership with Local Restaurants
Kroger Houston Division today announced their partnership with several local restaurants in an effort to support local businesses.
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Police Chief Finner: Violent Crime Decreased in Houston in 2022
In a detailed crime summary report to Houston City Councilmembers today (Jan. 11), Houston Police Chief Troy Finner shared preliminary crime data from 2022, highlighting reductions in violent crime across all council districts.
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Governor Abbott Appoints Five To Texas Woman's University Board of Regents
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Mary Pincoffs Wilson and appointed Janelle Shepard to the Texas Woman's University Board of Regents for terms set to expire on February 1, 2019 and February 1, 2021, respectively. Additionally, the Governor appointed Bernadette Coleman, Jill Jester, and Kathleen Wu for terms set to expire on February 1, 2023.
