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Holocaust survivor's art paints familiar themes in new Houston exhibit

James Beard Award-Winning Chef’s Houston Steakhouse Moves to Regent Square

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Justices say veteran who lost job as Texas trooper can sue state

Houston Chron.com 6/29 2:35P

The justices ruled for Army veteran Le Roy Torres.

'Mystery rocket' that crashed into the Moon baffles NASA scientists

Houston Chron.com 6/29 11:07A Ariana Garcia

So far, no space exploring nations have claimed responsibility for the rocket.

Houston City Council approves $7.1 million in COVID funding to clear homeless encampments

Houston Chron.com 6/29 10:47A Michael Murney

Council members approved the contract as part of the city and Harris County's joint initiative aimed at re-housing people living in encampments. The city's approach to...

Rice University to open new campus in Paris focused on research

Houston Biz Journal 6/29 9:47A Shafaq Patel

Rice University is establishing its first international campus in Paris, which will be the institution's European research hub.

LyondellBasell signs first US power purchase agreements with Buckeye Partners, Engie North America

Houston Biz Journal 6/29 9:28A Chris Mathews

Petrochemical manufacturer LyondellBasell aims to buy at least 50% of its power from renewable energy sources by 2030.

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Texas A&M-Kingsville Students Honored On President’s List, Dean’s List, Honor Roll

The Katy News (Education) 6/18 4:56A Sheryl Birch

Texas A&M University-Kingsville has released the names of the students who made the President’s List, Dean’s List and Honor Roll for the spring 2022 semester. The President’s List requires a grade...

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Burns Original Bar-B-Que Is Opening New Location In Pearland This Weekend!

Houston Style Magazine (Entertainment) 6/29 10:39A Style Magazine Newswire

4ht of July Weekend just got better! In celebration of the 1-year anniversary of their first Kroger Bistro location in Summerwood, Burns Original Bar-B-Que announces the grand...

Holocaust survivor's art paints familiar themes in new Houston exhibit

Culturemap Houston Arts 6/29 8:37A Holly Beretto

On September 1, 1939 Adolph Hitler's forces swept into Poland, plunging Europe into war and establishing a reign of terror for Jews throughout the continent. Two years later, the Nazis established the...

Alley Theatre's home to change name following $25M anonymous gift

Culturemap Houston Arts 6/28 12:11P Eric Sandler

The building that houses one of Houston's premier arts institutions has a new name thanks to a generous benefactor. The Alley Theatre announced that its home on Texas Avenue will now be known as the...

Houston's best 4th of July celebrations, from carnivals to concerts

Culturemap Houston Entertainment 6/28 1:00A Craig D. Lindsey

Fourth of July in Houston this year sees classics such as the Shell Freedom Over Texas six-hour bash return, while Galveston launches new tech-centered celebrations with drones. Patriotic fans can...

Cynical filmmaking brings down Hart & Harrelson in Man from Toronto

Culturemap Houston Entertainment 6/27 12:01P Alex Bentley

The success of a particular movie can oftentimes come down to something indescribable. There are so many disparate parts, including the acting, writing, directing, editing, and many other elements,...

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James Beard Award-Winning Chef’s Houston Steakhouse Moves to Regent Square

Eater Houston 6/29 6:33A Brittany Britto Garley

Anne Marie D’Arcy Chris Shepherd’s steakhouse reopens with more space and a swanky rooftop After roughly a two-week hiatus from service to prepare for its big move, James Beard Award-winning chef...

Finally! Chris Shepherd opens new location of his signature steakhouse

Culturemap Houston Restaurants + Bars 6/29 6:13A Eric Sandler

Chris Shepherd and the Underbelly Hospitality team are ready to unveil the new location of their signature steakhouse. The new Georgia James officially opens this Friday, July 1 in its new home in the...

Houston Is America’s Modern Fried Chicken Capital

Eater Houston 6/29 3:00A Brittany Britto Garley

It should come as no surprise that one of the most diverse cities in Texas is also the country’s top fried chicken town Appreciating the crunchy goodness that is fried chicken is universal. But in...

Houston Chefs and Local Group Will Host Potluck Fundraiser to Generate Support for Planned...

Eater Houston 6/28 9:53A Brittany Britto Garley

Brasil will donate all proceeds made from its “Cheeseburger in Paradise.” | Kirsten Gilliam Each chef will use their culinary talents to raise money in the name of reproductive rights Following the...

New Heights wine shop and bar uncorks boho charm and eclectic pours

Culturemap Houston Restaurants + Bars 6/28 9:17A Eric Sandler

The Heights will soon welcome a new wine shop and tasting room. Reata Cellars will open July 6 at 633 West 19th St. A Spanish word that refers to the leather rope carried by Mexican vaqueros -- and...

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Bold & Brilliant, Introducing Trunks by Patrick T Cooper

Houston Style Magazine (Fashion) 6/29 10:42A Reginald Dominique PerfectPublic

Get ready to take a walk on the WILD side in Trunks by Patrick T Cooper. These BOLD & BRILLIANT works of wearable art will garner the public eye and aid you in making a...

Introducing the first Barriers x Converse collaboration

Houston Style Magazine (Fashion) 6/29 8:34A Style Magazine Newswire

Launching July 21, 2022, Barriers Worldwide releases its first collaboration with Converse. The debut collection details a historical journey which guides the audience via...

Gucci fashions fur babies with new pet line now available in Houston

Culturemap Houston Fashion 6/28 2:45P Steven Devadanam

Considering that Americans spent more than $109 billion on pets last year, what's a few hundies for a haute dog or cat? With that in mind, savvy shoppers who seriously style their pets can check out...

Fierce and flowy Australian fashion label opens first Houston boutique

Culturemap Houston Fashion 6/28 1:31P Steven Devadanam

A global fashion label from Down Under is diving into Houston. Australian fashion house Zimmermann will open its first Houston location in the buzzy River Oaks District. The new boutique -- the second...

The Best Hair Products I Couldn’t Recommend More

Color and Chic 6/23 11:17A Quincy

Everyone has different hair, and sometimes it’s really difficult. In my experience though, all it takes is the right products to create the look and feel you want! As a former Miss Nebraska USA and...

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Big golf moves could spark major change to Astros-backed Houston Open

Culturemap Houston Sports 6/23 5:02A Adam Winkler, ABC13

A pro golf response to an overseas rival could reverberate locally in Houston. On Wednesday, June 22, PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan admitted his tour couldn't win an "arms race" against...

Ferraro, Rogers headline All-District 23-6A baseball selections

MyReporterNews.com (Sports) 6/22 11:51A Dr. David Davis

Pearland had a strong showing with their softball and baseball teams as the Lady Oilers won the District 23-6A crown and the Oilers followed their path to success by winning...

Deshaun Watson settles 20 of 24 sexual misconduct claims against him

Culturemap Houston Sports 6/21 1:19P Greg Bailey, ABC13

Former Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has reached settlements on 20 of the 24 sexual misconduct lawsuits against him, attorney Tony Buzbee wrote in a statement released on Tuesday, June 21....

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French-style home in River Oaks listed for $17.9M

Houston Agent Magazine 6/29 8:34A Lindsey Wells

A French provincial estate spanning 11,248 square feet on 1.7 acres in Houston s River Oaks subdivision recently hit the market for $17,995,000 . Located at 3920 Inverness Dr., the listing is...

New listings maintain steady momentum as buyer interest remains high

Houston Agent Magazine 6/29 7:51A Lindsey Wells

Interest in the residential housing market is strong as listing activity across Greater Houston remains steady, albeit slower-paced than last year, according to a new report...

The South shows strongest price, according to new S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index

Houston Agent Magazine 6/28 10:56A Emily Mack

The latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices , released today, reveal continued home price growth during April 2022. Notably, the price increases seen that month rank in the...

Pending-home sales post surprise increase in May

Houston Agent Magazine 6/27 9:21A John Yellig

Pending-home sales unexpectedly rose in May, breaking a six-month streak of declines, the National Association of REALTORS® reported, citing its Pending Home Sales Index. Pending sales, in which the...

Compass expands sales management team in The Woodlands

Houston Agent Magazine 6/27 12:00A Lindsey Wells

Compass RE Texas recently announced the expansion of its sales management team in The Woodlands with the addition of Bethany McDaniel as an associate sales manager. McDaniel...

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