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Across southwest Houston, celebrations such as Bollywood performances, bazaars and poetry competitions are planned for early April as Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Though many Muslims[...]
Made possible by a grant from Kinder Foundation, Jazz Sundays celebrate the vibrancy and rich tradition of jazz and the incredible Houstonians who preserve the artform. From classic jazz to zydeco, blues and more, this[...]
Get Your Green Cans Ready: Curbside Recycling Returns Next Month
The city is resuming normal curbside recycling schedules soon after removing 1 million cubic yards of Harvey debris. THE “WILL THEY, WON’T THEY” PICKUP SAGA of Houston’s post-Harvey residential recycling services was put to bed this morning when[...]
Rice and UH Show Their Love for Houston with Uniform Upgrades
Image Courtesy of Odalis Garcia Third Ward Keeps Bayou Bucket Saturday night was the first game of the season in Houston for both the University of Houston and Rice University. In wake of Hurricane Harvey,[...]
TMC Encourages Doctors to Create a Social Media Presence
Image Courtesy of Christina Hall Your Doctor Will Tweet You Now For doctors who want to create a social media presence or engage an audience, JLABS @ TMC brought in two experts Tuesday to offer[...]
The Brave Houston Zoo Staff Rode out Hurricane Harvey with their Animal Residents
Image courtesy of KWG.com During the height of Harvey, there were about 60 staffers at the Houston Zoo who stayed with the animals These staffers were part of what is being called "the ride out[...]
Beyoncé returns home to spend a day with Harvey survivors
Beyoncé who proudly reps that Third Ward, hasn't forgotten her home Beyoncé wasn’t the only celebrity making her way to Houston this weekend—Janet Jackson stopped by the George R. Brown Convention Center for a tour[...]
In Houston, Most Hospitals Up And Fully Functional
Image courtesy of NPR In southeastern Texas, about two dozen hospitals remained closed as of midafternoon Wednesday, and several Houston hospitals remain under threat of flooding from nearby reservoirs. But things are looking up. Some[...]
University of Houston Cougars Help with Hurricane Harvey Recovery
Image courtesy of ESPN.com Standing in the parking lot of Kidd Roofing in Austin, Texas, was not where Preston Pehrson imagined he would be on his first Thursday of game week at the University of[...]
Houston Southeast: Store openings, shelter and financial assistance
Today, at 11 am NuWaters Co-op will open (weather permitting) and have fresh produce available for sale. NuWaters is located at 2320 Elgin. The Forge, which is also located in Houston Southeast is accepting[...]