Houston City Council Unanimously Passes $650M Collective Bargaining Agreement for Houston Firefighters
Houston City Council unanimously passed the $650 million collective bargaining agreement for Houston firefighters.
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Test Your Juneteenth Knowledge with this Quiz
Test your knowledge in honor of Juneteenth, also known as “Freedom Day,” which is celebrated widely across the United States.
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Renters Insurance & Houston’s Severe Weather: What to Know as Storms Rage Throughout the Area
Renters insurance for residents in the Houston area typically covers various types of damage to personal property, including damage caused by certain weather events. Here’s what you need to know.
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Greater Houston Disaster Alliance Launches Recovery Fund for Those Impacted by Severe Weather and Derecho
Based on data showing areas with high need, the fund will serve residents of Harris, Montgomery and Waller counties who were affected by the severe weather.
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Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth in Houston this Year
Celebrating Juneteenth in Houston offers a rich lineup and variety of activities, reflecting the city’s deep historical ties to the holiday.
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Shipley’s Do-Nuts to Open 61 New Locations
Shipley Do-Nuts, one of the nation’s oldest and largest do-nut brands, has plans to open 61 new locations throughout Texas.
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2024 Black Men Buy Houses Workshop Helping Black Men Achieve Home Ownership
The Black Men Buy Houses Workshop, led by Kevan and Ayesha Shelton, is set to launch its 2024 season on May 11 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. This workshop is pivotal in helping Black men achieve homeownership.
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The Impact of Digital Literacy
In an era where digital technology permeates every facet of our existence, from communication to education and employment, being digitally literate is no longer optional.
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The Locker Room Sports Bar & Grill Offering Secret Menu Monday
The Locker Room Sports Bar & Grill is a Third Ward hidden gem with a Cheers-like vibe.
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Keith ‘MR. D-MARS’ Davis Honored at Men Who Empower Her Awards Hosted by TWEF
Keith “MR. D-MARS” Davis, Sr. was a part of distinguished honorees at the 2024 Men Who Empower Her Awards Presentation, which is part of the TWEF International Leadership Summit.
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New Department of Neighborhoods Director Named for City of Houston
Houston City Council confirmed Mayor John Whitmire’s appointment of Herbert Sims as Director of the Department of Neighborhoods (DON), where he has served as the interim director since February.
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Taste Kitchen + Bar Hosts Fundraiser Donating Half of All Sales to Houston Mom Battling Cancer
Taste Kitchen + Bar, Houston’s all-day brunch destination, hosted a special fundraiser for Julie Gray, a Houston mom and creative arts director who has been battling cervical cancer for nearly two years.
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Angels Nest, Mentor Empower Motivate and Winners Circle Group of Texas Celebrate Nutrition Center Grand Opening
Non-profit organizations Angels Nest, Incorporated and Mentor Empower Motivate (M.E.M.), in partnership with the Winners Circle Group of Texas, hosted a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, April 13 for a new nutrition center.
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Veteran Leader Appointed as Houston’s New Economic Development Officer
Gwendolyn Tillotson-Bell has been appointed as the City of Houston’s Chief Economic Development Officer.
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Houston Astros Opening Day: What to Know
The Houston Astros are set to play against the New York Yankees at Minute Maid Park on Thursday and Joe Espada will make his debut as the new team manager.
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Efforts to Restore Historic Houston Black Cemeteries Continue
Volunteers gathered to clean up Olivewood and College Memorial Park Cemetery in honor of Black History Month. These two historic African American gravesites in Houston are part of the City of Houston’s Department of Neighborhoods Volunteer Initiative Program.
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James Harden’s Thirteen Houston Restaurant Introduces New Colorful Menu
James Harden’s Thirteen Restaurant in Houston’s Midtown is rolling out a new menu after undergoing a top-to-bottom makeover.
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World Youth Foundation Hosting Family Innovation and Entreneurship Event
The World Youth Foundation is launching its 2024 programs focused on youth innovation, entrepreneurship, STEM education, arts, personal and leadership development, and training for industry careers and apprenticeships.
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She Makes We to present ‘Power of Vision’ series in honor of International Women’s Month
In honor of International Women’s Month, She Makes We is presenting the “Power of Vision: Moving the Culture Forward” celebration on March 9, 2024 at Fig & Olive Galleria from 12-4 p.m.
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Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ Announces Winners of 16th Annual Goldbuckle Foodie Awards
The 16th annual Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Gold Buckle Foodie Awards took place on Feb. 29 and gave vendors and merchants a chance to enter their best dishes.
