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Stearman Santa Flies into Lone Star Flight Museum on Dec. 9 and 16; Annual Breakfast With Santa Sold Out
Embrace the holiday spirit with Stearman Santa at Lone Star Flight Museum near downtown Houston.
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Fort Bend County Sheriff Eric Fagan Assumes Leadership as Chair of Houston HIDTA Executive Board
Sheriff Fagan continues to serve on the Houston High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Executive Board as Chair
Fort Bend County Sheriff Eric Fagan has secured the position of Chair on the Executive Board of the Houston High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA.
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Greyhound Introduces New Houston Station Location with Service Commencing on November 30
Greyhound Lines Inc. is set to launch services from its new Houston location
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Texas Black Expo Receives Esteemed Grant from NBA Foundation
Texas Black Expo, a prominent non-profit championing economic empowerment in the African American community, is thrilled to share its selection as a recipient of the NBA Foundation grant.
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Hotel Vesper Houston, a Tribute Portfolio™ Hotel, Introduces Luxury and Texas-Style Hospitality to the Iconic Galleria District
New boutique hotel experience offers stylish guest rooms, elevated culinary and cocktail concepts and intimate event spaces
Hotel Vesper, a new Tribute Portfolio gem in Houston's Galleria area, invites guests to indulge in a blend of luxury, style, and comfort across 131 meticulously designed rooms and suites, complete with unique offerings like the Caché Cocktail Bar and Vesper Café, sophisticated event spaces, and a state-of-the-art fitness center, ensuring a five-star experience in the heart of the city.
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2023 Liftoff Houston Winners Group Photo
Published on November 28, 2023
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Mayor Turner Announces Winners of 11th Annual Liftoff Houston Startup Business Plan Competition
The 11th Annual Liftoff Houston Startup Business Plan Competition has declared its winners, each securing $10,000 in seed money for their innovative ventures, following a rigorous Pitch Day where nine finalists vied for success across Service, Product, and Innovation categories.
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A Magical Christmas at Memorial Green
Embrace the holiday enchantment as Santa spreads joy at Memorial Green on December 2 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., capturing magical moments with free photos, professionally taken and effortlessly downloadable to your mobile phone.
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Jet Setters Ball Soars to Success, Garnering Over $600,000 for Lone Star Flight Museum Exhibits, Education, and STEM Programs, Honoring Founder Robert L. Waltrip
The Lone Star Flight Museum's gala, hosted by KPRC Channel 2 Meteorologist Khambrel Marshall, raised an impressive $620,000, celebrated museum founder Robert L. Waltrip, and honored Veterans, featuring a vibrant atmosphere, auctions, and support from premier sponsors like CenterPoint Energy and ConocoPhillips.
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Building Unity: Houston's Diverse Religious Leaders Rally for Sheila Jackson Lee's Mayoral Bid
Leaders from varied faith communities united on November 28, 2023, in a historic display of solidarity at an Interfaith event, endorsing Sheila Jackson Lee.
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Amanda Edwards Files Official Candidacy for Congressional District 18, Securing Over $1 Million in Funds, Key Endorsements, and Momentum
Amanda Edwards officially enters the race for Congressional District 18 with over $1 million raised in four months, strong grassroots support, key endorsements, and momentum, positioning her as the leading candidate for the historic seat held by Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, previously occupied by Barbara Jordan and Mickey Leland.
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Grand Opening: Albert and Ethel Herzstein Gallery for Judaica at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, on Dec. 3
Experience the unveiling of the Albert and Ethel Herzstein Gallery for Judaica at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, a permanent showcase of art embodying the rich religious practices of Jewish communities worldwide, with the inaugural installation opening in December.
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Piroshky Piroshky: Seattle's Renowned Bakery Returns to Texas!
Piroshky Piroshky, the acclaimed bakery rooted in Eastern European inspiration, is making a festive return to Texas from 12/13 to 12/17, offering handcrafted Piroshky delights for preorder pickups in Dallas, San Antonio, Austin, and Houston. Indulge in the essence of the Pacific Northwest, order online at piroshkybakery.com, and join the nationwide tour that has garnered acclaim on Anthony Bourdain's “No Reservations” and the Travel Channel's “Zimmern List.” Don't miss this opportune time to savor the iconic Piroshky experience!
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December 9 Joint Runoff Election: Early Voting Commences for Crucial Houston Government Positions
Harris County Clerk Teneshia Hudspeth urges voters to seize the opportunity for early voting in the December 9 Joint Runoff Election, emphasizing the importance of casting ballots between November 27 and December 5 to have a say in Houston's crucial elected positions.
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John Whitmire Endorsed for Houston Mayor By State Representative Suleman Lalani
State Representative Suleman Lalani, MD, District 76, has officially endorsed John Whitmire in his mayoral campaign, citing Whitmire's proven ability to work across the aisle and steadfast commitment to Houston's diverse communities.
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Environmental Sacrifice Zones Can Be Beacons of Clean Energy Investment
Lower Richland County, South Carolina is a place with rich history. The region, which sits on wetlands and a floodplain forest fed by the Congaree River, was an established agricultural center dating back more than 300 years. It’s home to Congaree National Park and other important sites that are central to the experiences of the African Americans and Indigenous people who have lived on the land over the centuries.
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Paul Wall Releases Second Single, "Covered In Ice," Featuring That Mexican OT Off Upcoming New Album Via Oiler Mobb in Partnership with ONErpm
Renowned Houston rapper Paul Wall is back with another single release ahead of his upcoming album via Oiler Mobb/ONErpm. "Covered In Ice" featuring fellow Texan artist, That Mexican OT is available today on all streaming platforms. This track serves as a teaser for Wall's highly anticipated upcoming album, giving fans a taste of the fiery energy and lyrical prowess to expect from the rap maestro.
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The Savoy Joins Forces with Quad HTX and Third Ward Businesses for a 500 FREE Hot Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway
Savor the spirit of Thanksgiving with a heartwarming event at The Savoy in Houston's Third Ward!
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Sunnyside Double Murder: Former Death Row Inmate Receives New Death Sentence
Daryl Wheatfall, 57, once on death row for the brutal 1990 double murder, faces a new death sentence by a Harris County Jury, deeming him an ongoing threat despite his age, reveals District Attorney Kim Ogg.
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YES Prep's Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway: A Nourishing Initiative for North Houston Families in Need, Hosted by New North Rankin Elementary
YES Prep Public Schools and YES Prep North Rankin Elementary unite to provide free Thanksgiving turkeys and meal kits to North Houston families in need.
