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Buffalo Soldiers National Museum Prepares for a Landmark Year and Secures $1.5 Million Kinder Foundation Gift
ByKim June 18, 2025June 18, 2025

HOUSTON, TX – The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum (BSNM) is set to embark on a transformational year of growth, preservation, and community engagement. With a $1.5 million gift from Kinder Foundation, a Juneteenth commemorative event, and upcoming renovations, BSNM continues to lead the nation in preserving and sharing Black military experiences and history. Kinder Foundation’s $1.5 million commitment…

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How Becoming A Citizen Changed My Life: Meet Faby
ByKim June 17, 2025June 24, 2025

Immigration and efforts to reform immigration policies are at the heart of today’s heated political debates. However, for Fabiola (Faby) Aguiñaga and thousands like her, citizenship represents much more than legal status. It opens the door to stability, opportunity, and a deeper sense of belonging. Faby’s story not only highlights personal perseverance, but also underscores…

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Entertainment | Articles

SouthEast Inspirational Choir; The LEGACY Continues
ByKim June 4, 2025June 12, 2025

Exuberantly re-emerging with new EP and purpose By: Karen Ri’Chard McMillan, SEIC Historian and Owner, Literally Speaking Like a new day’s dawn, SouthEast Inspirational Choir (SouthEast/SEIC) exuberantly emerges from their 5-year COVID and production hiatus to present their new extended play record on May 23, 2025, entitled, LEGACY… which is what it really is. This…

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Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ Elects Executive Leadership for 2025-2026 Season
ByKim June 4, 2025June 4, 2025

Photo Credit: Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo HOUSTON – The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (HLSR) is thrilled to announce the new leadership for the 2026 Rodeo, set for March 2-22. HLSR’s board of directors met Tuesday, June 3, to elect the 2026 nominees which include a new chairman-elect of the board, two new at-large…

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Entrepreneur | Articles

Nicole Wilson is Who Your Doctors Call When They Need Medical Supplies
ByKim June 3, 2025June 4, 2025

For the past three years, On The Go Medical Supply has provided the Greater Houston area and its surrounding neighborhoods with high quality, durable medical equipment and supplies in a fast and convenient manner.

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Technology | Articles

Comcast Names Melinda Little to Lead External Affairs in Texas
ByKim June 3, 2025June 3, 2025

Comcast announced that Melinda Little has been named Vice President of External Affairs for the company’s Texas Region. In her new role, Little will lead the region’s local government affairs, impact and inclusion and external communications teams. She will be based in Houston and report to Jose Espinel, Regional Senior Vice President for Comcast Texas. …

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A Safe Path to Citizenship: The Time Is Now
ByKim May 29, 2025June 7, 2025

Most people do not realize that Houston and the surrounding areas are home to more than 360,000 adults eligible to become US citizens. According to the Migration Policy Institute Report, 80 percent of those eligible have lived in the US for more than 10 years and 40 percent have lived in the country for more…

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Health and Wellness | Articles

The Science of Scent: Understanding Smell Disorders
ByKim May 21, 2025May 21, 2025

Your sense of smell is more important than you think. It does more than just let you enjoy the aromas of your favorite foods or flowers. It can also serve as a warning system-alerting you to dangers such as a gas leak, spoiled food, or a fire. Many adults experience changes to their sense of…

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Four Ways You Can Support Young Men Mental Health
ByKim May 21, 2025May 21, 2025

There is an epidemic of loneliness affecting boys and young men in America. The fascination with recent shows like Netflix’s “Adolescence,” Jonathan Haidt’s “The Anxious Generation,” and the return of the online “Ice Bucket Challenge” spotlight this youth mental health crisis in important ways that have reached millions. Statistics show that large numbers of boys…

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Articles | Health and Wellness

Choosing Healthy Beverages for Kids and Teens
ByKim May 21, 2025May 21, 2025

Choosing healthy beverages for children and adolescents is just as important as choosing healthy foods, as it impacts everything from oral health to chronic disease risk. That’s why leading health and nutrition organizations developed new healthy beverage recommendations for families with children ages 5-18. These evidence-based recommendations were created as part of a collaboration by…

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RodeoHouston | Articles

RODEOHOUSTON® Announces Multi-Platinum Country Artist Cody Johnson as 21st Star Entertainer for 2026 Rodeo Season
ByKim May 21, 2025May 21, 2025

Photo credit: Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo The 94th Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ will conclude with anelectrifying full-length concert performance by Cody Johnson, scheduled for Sunday, March 22, 2026.Johnson will be the second entertainer to have a concert-only event at RODEOHOUSTON. “Over the years, Cody has become a part of our beloved tradition –…

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Finance | Articles

New Study: Americans Rate Their Financial Happiness a 4.9 out of 10
ByKim May 19, 2025May 19, 2025

On America’s financial scorecard, people rate their happiness with their overall personal finances a 4.97 out of 10. New Empower research introduces comprehensive findings on how Americans plan to navigate the next wave of decisions on saving, investing, and the value of good advice. Self-assessment across all dimensions of people’s financial happiness is flagging: Americans…

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5 Easy Steps to Create Your Homebuying Budget
ByKim May 19, 2025May 19, 2025

One of the most important steps to take while house hunting is to create an intentional budget that accounts for both upfront costs and recurring expenses. Here’s how: 1. Assess What You Can Afford: A common way to estimate the price range of a home you can afford is to multiply your annual gross income…

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Entrepreneur | Articles

Put Your Best Face Forward: 5 Tips for Better Virtual Business
ByKim May 19, 2025May 19, 2025

The ultra-connected working world has distinct advantages, especially for those who wish to work from the comfort of home, but the connectivity comes with a price. While meeting fatigue is a familiar workplace challenge, video fatigue brings a new layer of challenges. Avoid exhaustion, burnout and digital eye strain from a rigorous video meeting schedule…

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Ecommerce in 2025: 5 trends shaping the future of online selling
ByKim May 19, 2025May 19, 2025

Thanks to the explosion of ecommerce over the past couple decades, consumers can find virtually any product or service they can think of online. In fact, the consumer ecommerce market is expected to approach $6 trillion by 2027, according to the International Trade Administration, up from roughly $4 trillion in 2024. While major marketplace retailers…

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Education and Careers | Articles

Top 5 things you need to know about Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists
ByKim May 19, 2025May 19, 2025

When you or a loved one undergoes a surgical procedure, it can be overwhelming. Many healthcare professionals comprise the surgical team to ensure your well-being throughout the process, including nurses. One type of nurse involved in your surgery and pain management is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), also known as a nurse anesthesiologist or…

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Education and Careers | Articles

How to Choose the Best Summer Camp for Your Kid
ByKim May 19, 2025May 19, 2025

Selecting the perfect summer camp for your child can be a pivotal experience, shaping memories for years to come. Camps can encourage them to step out of their comfort zones, try new activities and overcome challenges away from the comforts of home. Because campers are immersed in a variety of programs, such as outdoor adventures,…

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Education and Careers | Articles

Can Learning Cursive Help Kids Read Better? Some Policymakers Think it’s Worth a Try
ByKim May 19, 2025May 19, 2025

Cursive handwriting is making a comeback of sorts for K-8 students in the United States. Several states in recent years passed legislation mandating instruction in cursive handwriting, including California, Iowa, and Oklahoma. Pennsylvania and New Jersey are considering similar legislation, as are other states. Shawn Datchuk is an associate professor of special education and the director of the Iowa Reading Research Center. At the center,…

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