Lucille’s is Serving Up Southern Cuisine with a Side of Hospitality
In August 2012, brothers Christopher and Ben Williams founded their modern Southern restaurant, Lucille’s, inspired by traditions passed down by…
HISD, Houston Food Bank host community food distributions on Fridays in August at NRG
Families receive up to 60 pounds of food and a week’s worth of meals for each student The Houston Independent…
Fifth Ward Nonprofit Helps Provide 21,000 Meals for the Elderly
The Julia C. Hester House (JCHH) is a 76-year-old nonprofit community center serving Fifth Ward residents with programs including Senior…
McDonald’s Celebrates Healthcare Workers and First Responders with Free “Thank You Meals”
Frontline heroes can enjoy free meals at participating U.S. McDonald’s restaurants (Houston, TX April 21, 2020)—In appreciation for the healthcare…
So, what’s the deal with beef and heart health?
As Americans think about eating for a healthy heart, many feel they’re forced to choose between a healthy diet and…
James Harden Teams Up With Kroger to Feed Five Thousand Local Families in Underserved Communities
A weeks’ worth of groceries donated by Harden will be distributed to five thousand selected families over the next eight…
HISD to relaunch food distribution efforts on April 6 with centralized packing hub
April 1, 2020 – The Houston Independent School District will relaunch food distribution efforts throughout the district beginning Monday, April…
Natural holiday baking tips
Recipe: Chocolate Bundt Cake with Peppermint Glaze (BPT) – What are the benefits of baking from scratch? Mostly, it’s…
C.J.’s Southern Seasonings: The Secret Really is in the Bag
When starting a business, specifically as an African American, hearing from others what “you can’t do” or what “you won’t…
5 Things We Love About Playa del Carmen, Mexico
We can’t think of much that beats a nice beach vacation. We’re good for at least one a year. We…
More From d-mars.com
- Mapping the Housing Crisis in Houston
- Sweet Potato Cinnamon Rolls
- Mexican Caribbean Getaways for Every Type of Traveler
- 7 Energy Saving Tips: Simple steps to help homeowners cut utility bills
- The Greater Houston Black Chamber Honors Excellence at the 28th Annual Pinnacle Awards Gala
- ISSUE 73
- ISSUE 219
- How Smart Glasses are Aiding Communication for the Hearing Impaired
-Advertisement-
Latest Newsletters
- Industry Expert: Tjwana Wilson, Owner – Wilson Family Caring Center—providing compassionate home & community care for individuals with disabilities. December 4, 2025
- A Guide to Finding Relief from Your Tax Burden Without Ruining Your Life December 4, 2025
- Odigo Learning Presents: Unlock Your CEO Mindset on Dec 15 December 4, 2025
- AN ECONOMICAL OFFICE LEASE SOLUTION TO ELEVATE YOUR COMPANY OPERATIONS! (WATCH VIDEO) December 3, 2025
- The Black Professionals Alliance & d-mars.com present the 15th Annual Holiday Social and Toy Drive! Thursday, December 4th 6 PM – 10 PM December 3, 2025








