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Review: August: Osage County at Dirt Dogs Theatre

Houston Press |The Leading Independent News Source 5/27 2:57A D. L. Groover

If you smell smoke near Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston near Main and Holman, don't be alarmed. It's only Dirt Dogs Theatre's production of Tracy Lett's August: Osage County, burning up the...

Review: Fairview at 4th Wall Theatre Company

Houston Press |The Leading Independent News Source 5/27 2:39A Ada Alozie

One of the earliest forms of American theater is the minstrel show. White performers would tar their face and biggen their lips in imitation of African-Americans to mock and deride them all for the...

Last Night: The Sisters of Mercy at Bayou Music Center

Houston Press |The Leading Independent News Source 5/27 1:59A Pete Vonder Haar

The Sisters of Mercy Bayou Music Center May 26, 2023 My most enduring memory of the Sisters of Mercy (the late '80s/early '90s were kind of hazy) is listening to Floodland on cassette during a trip...

Longtime Westchase District leader Jim Murphy retires, new CEO hired

Houston Biz Journal 5/27 1:00A Florian Martin

Half a year after retiring from the Texas House of Representatives, Jim Murphy is stepping down from his leadership of the Westchase District.

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2625: Amy Darlington’s Book

Houston Public Media 5/26 7:01P Dr. John Lienhard

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Catching up with Fine Arts

The Cougar Claw (News) 5/18 4:14A Natalia Martinez, News Editor

The Fine Arts departments have had a long year filled with concerts, contests, and competitions. Here s a recap of what they have achieved. Band The Tomball Cougar Pride Band...

Looking back at Theater’s year

The Cougar Claw (News) 5/18 4:13A Charlotte Hildebrandt, Staff Wri

Tomball Stage presented several plays this school year, with a packed house for each show. With the end of the year approaching, let’s review the program’s hard work. Steel...

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Mother Daughter Matching in Buru x Bisby

Lonestar Looking Glass 5/25 2:15P Alice Kerley

. Turn on your JavaScript to view content It s here! The BURU and BISBY collection is now available to shop in full. This red, white and blue collaboration between two of the most darling brands will...

Summer Reads

The Arrington Edit 5/23 12:26P

Get ready to dive into a world of captivating stories and embark on new literary adventures, because this summer is brimming with an array of exciting new book releases. As...

Memorial Day Party Ideas

The Arrington Edit 5/22 12:04P

Memorial Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than by throwing an unforgettable party? Whether you're planning a backyard barbecue or a poolside...

Sun’s Out, Buns Out: Happy National Hamburger Day!

Visit Houston TX 5/19 4:00A

With the sun out this summer, it s only right that you celebrate with your buns out! Hamburger buns that is. To celebrate this traditional American favorite, be sure to visit some of your favorite...

Summer Bucket List

Visit Houston TX 5/19 2:00A

What to do and where to stay in H-Town Summertime and the living is easy, especially if you re in Houston. Between the awesome hotel packages, free activities and indoor/outdoor fun, we ve got...

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Potbelly Resurfaces its Most Popular Underground Menu Sandwich

Magnolia BubbleLife iReporter 5/26 10:11A Katie Gibbons

Fans asked, and Potbelly listened – the fan favorite Clubby from the brand’s Underground Menu will soon be available on the Potbelly App with a limited time promo. Potbelly...

21 Kid-Friendly Houston Restaurants That Grown-Ups Won’t Hate

Eater Houston 5/26 8:48A Brittany Britto Garley

Local Table promises a fulfilling food options for both children and adults. | Jenn Duncan Here’s some real family-fun eating that includes spacious restaurants, delicious dishes for all ages,...

Lady M Brings Its Delicate, Multi-Layered Mille Crepe Cakes to Houston’s Galleria

Eater Houston 5/26 5:58A Brittany Britto Garley

Brittany Noe/Lady M Head to Texas’s first Lady M location, and slice through 20 layers of mille crepe cakes that come in flavors like green tea and guava Hosting several pop-ups in the Houston area...

How to Spend 24 Hours Eating and Drinking in Galveston

Eater Houston 5/25 9:47A Brittany Britto Garley

Get a day’s worth of the best food and drinks in Galveston. | Shutterstock/Eric V. Overton Bask in a full day of dining and drinking — Galveston Island-style With more than 30 miles of Gulf beaches, a...

Cheesy, Squared Slices and Retro Arcade Games Will Abound at This New Montrose Pizzeria

Eater Houston 5/25 5:14A Brittany Britto Garley

In addition to square pizza — arcade games and pinball machines are definitely a part of Nonno’s Pizza’s design, according to a rendering. | Gin Design Group From the owners of the Toasted Coconut and...

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Target removes some LGBTQ+ Pride merchandise over threats to employees

Houston Style Magazine (Fashion) 5/24 8:31A CNN/Stylemagazine.com Newswire

Target has removed some Pride merchandise from its stores after facing backlash and threats, the company said Tuesday.

Agenda Houston CEO Ken Haggerty to Host FREE Monthly Entrepreneur Series What s Your Agenda?

Houston Style Magazine (Fashion) 5/23 4:42A Style Magazine Newswire

Agenda Houston, the city's premiere destination for collectable sneakers and designer streetwear, is excited to announce a groundbreaking initiative by its CEO, Ken Haggerty....

4 Amazon Swimsuit Coverups Under $50

Uptown with Elly Brown 5/18 4:00A Elly

I love the summer season; it s, by far, my favorite! I m a summer gal at heart, and my ideal vacation will ALWAYS be at the beach with a drink in my hand and doing absolutely NOTHING. I did a little...

3 Casual Summer Outfits

Color and Chic 5/18 2:00A Quincy

As someone who spends a lot of time at home and happens to live in Texas, I wear a lot of summer casual outfits. They need to be lightweight and comfortable while also very much my style. I imagine...

Shoulder Baring Tops by AS by DF

Houston Style Magazine (Fashion) 5/17 10:55A Style Magazine Newswire

Summer is here and the weather has warmed up! Time to bare those shoulders and soak up the sun! AS by DF, the industry innovator that has taken the recycled leather industry...

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Sellers making concessions to buyers has doubled since 2022

Houston Agent Magazine 5/26 9:47A Liz Hughes

The number of home sellers making concessions to buyers has nearly doubled since last year, according to a new Redfin report . More than two in five home sellers have had to...

PulteGroup appoints Kevin Henry chief people officer

Houston Agent Magazine 5/26 8:11A John Yellig

PulteGroup appointed human resources veteran Kevin Henry as executive vice president and chief people officer, effective June 20. He previously held the same positions at...

The top 10 most expensive new listings in Texas

Houston Agent Magazine 5/26 8:00A Emily Marek

Lots of luxury homes have sold in the Lone Star State in the past month — the most expensive being a 16-bedroom mansion in the Crespi Estates subdivision in Dallas. Here are...

Sierra Vista begins construction on new amenity village

Houston Agent Magazine 5/26 3:00A Emily Marek

The Pearland community of Sierra Vista broke ground on its latest project, Island Amenity Village, which will include a new amenity not yet seen in the Houston residential...

Reduced in Spring! Now $350,000!

Magnolia BubbleLife iReporter 5/26 2:36A Diane Kink

OFFICIAL LISTING - THE KINK TEAM - www.TheKinkTeam.com - 281.364.4828 PRICE REDUCED! Spacious 5-bedroom home on a beautiful corner lot in Cypresswood. High ceiling entryway...

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