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Rice University Launches Five Research Centers to Tackle Global Challenges
New Research Centers to Address Coastal Resilience, Cancer Care, and Latinx Community Challenges
Rice University has invested in five research centers addressing global issues, including coastal safety, cancer diagnosis, Latin American challenges, and more.
San Jacinto Council Girl Scout Awarded $10,000
Adison Smith, has received the esteemed $10,000 Girl Scouts of the USA Gold Award Scholarship in acknowledgment of her outstanding project, "Cyber Guide: Helping Foster Kids into Adulthood."
Mexican Pit Masters Spice Up Houston Rodeo's BBQ Cookoff
Houston's World Famous Barbecue Cookoff will have an international twist this year as Mexican Pit Masters from Monterrey, Mexico, join the competition
Houston PetSet and Mayor John Whitmire Address Animal Welfare in Houston
Houston PetSet, a local nonprofit organization, hosted The State of Animal Welfare Address on February 22, 2024, featuring remarks from Mayor John Whitmire and an overview of the current state of animal welfare in Houston by Co-Presidents Tama Lundquist and Tena Lundquist Faust.
MFAH and Community Partners Unveil 'Black Art Houston': A Weekend Extravaganza of Culture and Creativity
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH), in collaboration with community partners, presents the annual Black Art Houston event.
Antonio Brown Hosts Celeb Studded Super Bowl Event For A Great Cause
The whirlwind of the Super Bowl here in Houston brought the city plenty of excitement and fun with all of the interactive activities, parties, celeb sightings, and more. Out of the many (emphasize “many”) events Houston Style covered, Antonio Brown’s ‘Celebrity Super Slam” was definitely one of the most memorable highlights.
Melissa Noriega Backs John Whitmire for Houston Mayor
Melissa Noriega, Former State Representative and Former City Councilmember of Houston, officially endorses John Whitmire.
Gilbert Garcia Officially Declares Candidacy for Houston Mayoral Race
Gilbert Garcia officially entered the race for Houston's mayoral election on August 10, 2023. Aiming to instigate change in City Hall, Garcia introduced his extensive "Pledge to Houston," detailing his strategic plans for the first 100 days of his potential tenure. His commitments revolve around public safety, transparency, infrastructure improvements, and eliminating unethical "pay to play" practices.
City Council Candidate Nwabara Unveils Comprehensive Solutions to Address Houston's Water Infrastructure Challenges
Candidate Obes Nwabara presents a clear vision to enhance sustainability, efficiency, and affordability in Houston's water system, focusing on modernization, addressing high water bills, and preventing water main issues.
Exciting Launch of NHK WORLD-JAPAN in Greater Houston Area
NHK WORLD-JAPAN collaborates with Houston Public Media and Xfinity to broadcast live news and Japanese lifestyle programs to Greater Houston.
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.
Gilbert Garcia Officially Declares Candidacy for Houston Mayoral Race
Today, Gilbert Garcia formally submitted his candidacy documents for the upcoming mayoral election in Houston. With a determination to bring about change within City Hall, Garcia has unveiled his comprehensive "Pledge to Houston," outlining his strategic initiatives for the initial 100 days of his tenure. The key areas of his commitment encompass public safety, transparency, infrastructure enhancements, and the eradication of "pay to play" practices.
Holocaust Museum Houston Celebrates Black History Month: Free Admission & Art Conversations
Presenting Free Admission and Programs for Black Art Houston on February 18th
Holocaust Museum Houston hosts free admission and programs on February 18th for Black Art Houston, celebrating Black History Month.
Gilbert Garcia, Former Metro Board Chair, Announces Candidacy for Mayor of Houston
The “Texas Bond King” Has Big Plans for Houston
Gilbert Garcia, the bond investor and former Metro chairman, is running for mayor of Houston.
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.
Home Slice Pizza Introduces #8 Supreme Pizza in Celebration of Pi Day
The #8: Supreme will be available at all Home Slice locations beginning this Pi Day
The #8 Supreme Pizza, a nod to Houston's appetite, debuts at Home Slice Pizza for Pi Day.
Astros, Texans, and JC Penney Partner to Spread Holiday Cheer to Harvey Families
With the Christmas season in full swing, JC Penney’s annual Giving Sprees decided to make it a hometown affair last Tuesday.
Houston Area Urban League's 'Legacy of Leadership' Gala Raises Over $650,000 for Community Empowerment
The Houston Area Urban League (HAUL) hosted its annual 'Legacy of Leadership' Gala on December 16th at the Hilton Americas Hotel, uniting community leaders, corporate partners, and supporters to celebrate Houston's rich history of leadership.
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
Endorsement for Houston Mayor: State Representative Gene Wu Backs John Whitmire
State Representative Gene Wu, District 137 endorses John Whitmire.
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