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Is Houston behind in preparing the future workforce?

Houston Biz Journal 10/1 1:00A Stefanie Solar Cruz

In today's rapidly evolving economy, the role of public education in preparing students for their future careers has never been more critical. A well-prepared workforce drives...

Of 25 largest Houston-area banks, most saw local deposits decrease from 2022 to 2023

Houston Biz Journal 10/1 1:00A Chandler France

Most of the 25 largest banks in the Houston area saw their local deposits decrease over the past year, but the ranking of those banks shifted as some companies lost more...

The Highlands opens 200-acre nature preserve

Houston Biz Journal 9/30 7:00P Caldwell Companies

The Highlands developed by Caldwell Communities is hosting a grand opening of the community’s 200-acre nature preserve with Party in The Preserve on Saturday, Oct. 21 from 11...

FIRE / TRAFFIC ALERT – MUTUAL AID TO CLEVELAND

Montgomery County Police Reporter 9/30 8:22A Jamie Nash

1:20 p.m. Montgomery County firefighters are providing mutual aid to Cleveland on a residential fire on CR 3792, in Liberty County, not far from Fostoria Road and Morgan...

Review: Waiting For Godot at Catastrophic

Houston Press |The Leading Independent News Source 9/30 1:45A D. L. Groover

No one ever goes gentle into the night of Samuel Beckett. No one jumps in excitement at the chance to see one of his plays. Calling his works “plays” is an oxymoron. They are bleak and dark,...

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Debut in Hou: Cultural Centers in Houston

Visit Houston TX 9/29 8:00A

Houston often tops lists as a top diverse city in America, and that s clear just from studying our population, incredible restaurants and vast business opportunities. But not as well known, is just...

Houston for Wine Lovers - Best Restaurants and Wine Bars

Visit Houston TX 9/24 9:00A

Houston is home to a vibrant dining scene with many restaurants that offer excellent wine selections. While lots of Houston s finest restaurants and wine bars offer an incredible selection of wine,...

You need to go see Alief Park!

JillBJarvis.com 9/23 7:45A Jill Jarvis

Alief Park is a great park! It is huge, it has an awesome playground and it has a great skatepark and pool. Read all about the renovation HERE . Christi, of Christi's Creations , sent me these...

Reignite the Romance at these Houston Hotels

Visit Houston TX 9/21 10:00A

It happens to everyone somewhere between work deadlines, school drop offs, and grocery store runs, the relationship with your partner takes a back seat. It s frustrating for both parties when life...

Houston, We Have a New Square!

Visit Houston TX 9/19 11:00A

Houston First Corporation (HFC) is celebrating the long-awaited Lynn Wyatt Square for the Performing Arts (LWS) at a grand opening event, Thursday, September 21, 2023, at 10:30 a.m . Participants at...

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Everything You Need to Know About Dining and Drinking at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Eater Houston 9/29 1:59P Brittany Britto Garley

IAH is the first airport to debut Starbuck Pick Up kiosks. | Starbucks/OTG IAH offers a variety of dining options, including three new Starbucks Pick Up-only stations in Terminal E George Bush...

These Houston Nigerian Chefs Are Bringing West African Cuisine Mainstream

Eater Houston 9/29 11:23A Brittany Britto Garley

Houston restaurateurs and chefs like Ope Amosu, Kavachi Ukegbu, and Tobi Smith are making fufu and soup, jollof rice, and rice and stew more accessible to people — no matter where they are Sometimes...

Six Houston Food and Drink Events You Won’t Want to Miss This Fall

Eater Houston 9/29 6:30A Brittany Britto Garley

Houston is celebrating fall just as it knows how — with several food and drink events. | ChopnBlok Mark your calendars for a celebration of West African cuisine, a smokey chef-studded throwdown, an...

15 Houston Speakeasies to Spice Up Your Night

Eater Houston 9/28 9:30A Brittany Britto Garley

Each of Houston’s speakeasies brings something different to the average drinking experience. | Jenn Duncan Hideaway, sip cocktails, and spill secrets at some of Houston’s most alluring and hidden...

Houston’s New Buena Vista Cuban Café Harnesses the Flavor of Havana

Eater Houston 9/27 9:50A Brittany Britto Garley

Houston’s new restaurant Buena Vista Cuban Cafe offers swanky place to dine on Cuban classics and Latin dishes with the energy of Havana. | Kristina Uresti The Washington Avenue restaurant offers a...

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Radiant Skin Journey: My Chemical Peel Review

Uptown with Elly Brown 9/26 8:05A Alexis Jones

Let s be honest here we all want clear, glowing skin (who doesn t want glass-looking skin). I know I do! I ll admit I try my very best to care for my skin, last year I started working with Susie, too,...

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Texans fantasy Week 4: Start 'em and sit 'em against the Steelers

Texans Wire 10/1 3:25A Chris Nalls

Finally, the Houston Texans get the big W — and against the Jacksonville Jaguars unexpectedly. Many thought the Texans would lose because of all the injuries that have been...

Texans vs. Steelers live blog: J.J. Watt going into Ring of Honor

Texans Wire 10/1 3:06A Mark Lane

There will be a football game inside NRG Stadium, but much of the excitement surrounding the Houston Texans and Pittsburgh Steelers Week 4 tilt involves J.J. Watt. The former...

How Texans DE Will Anderson impressed Steelers' Mike Tomlin before the Alabama pro day

Texans Wire 10/1 12:30A Brian Barefield

Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin is a very hard person to impress. He rarely shows emotions and keeps a permanent coach’s scrawl on his face to signify that he is always...

Texans sign OT Austin Deculus to active roster among other Week 4 transactions

Texans Wire 9/30 10:40A Mark Lane

The Houston Texans have made a bevy of moves as they get ready to take on the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday at 12:00 p.m. Central Time at NRG Stadium. The Texans signed tackle...

Play in our FREE Texans Wire Challenge for Week 4

Texans Wire 9/30 7:32A Nick Schwartz

Think you know the Houston Texans well? Already have this week s game against the Steelers all figured out? Prove it. Join our new, free-to-play Texans Wire Challenge. Answer...

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The 10 most expensive new listings in Texas

Houston Agent Magazine 9/29 6:19A Emily Marek

The most expensive new listing in Texas — a 15,000-square-foot manor in Houston’s River Oaks neighborhood — is priced at nearly double that of the second most expensive listing. Here are the priciest...

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NAR: Pending-home sales fall 7.1% on high interest rates

Houston Agent Magazine 9/28 9:14A John Yellig

Pending-home sales dropped 7.1% from July to August as mortgage rates topped 7%, sapping homebuyer demand, the National Association of REALTORS® said, citing its Pending Home Sales Index. Pending...

New mixed-use development The White Oak puts the style in lifestyle living

Houston Agent Magazine 9/27 11:18A Melanie Kalmar

Jaxon Hill’s newest mixed-use development, The White Oak, brings the look and feel of a chic, boutique Miami hotel to Houston. Young professionals, empty-nesters, buyers...

New listings rise after two straight weeks of decline

Houston Agent Magazine 9/27 9:37A Emily Marek

New listings rose annually in Houston during the week ended Sept. 25, according to the Houston Association of REALTORS® latest Weekly Activity Snapshot. Realtors entered 2,868...

Homeowners are willing to spend big money for these bathroom trends

Houston Agent Magazine 9/27 6:36A Emily Marek

via Houzz Remodelers are spending about 50% more on bathrooms this year than they did last year. A new report from the U.S. Houzz Bathroom Trends Study shows how homeowners are willing to shell out...

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Top 10 Best Foods for Fighting Fatigue

Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog) 10/1 1:52A Health Fitness Revolution

If you are a member of America’s working class, you most definitely know the feeling of hitting snooze one too many times or skipping the gym for the third day-in-a-row- due...

Top 10 Natural Remedies for Insomnia

Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog) 9/30 1:30A Health Fitness Revolution

We have all experienced nights where we can’t get to sleep no matter how hard we try. Many people have this issue chronically. Every night for insomniacs is a battle between their will to sleep and...

10 Tips for Preventing Hair Loss

Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog) 9/29 12:46P Health Fitness Revolution

Hair loss can be frustrating, but it s important to understand that hair loss isn t just a cosmetic issue. It can be caused by a number of underlying conditions, including genetics, hormone...

Trill Burgers Onion Rings of Honor and updated hours for this weekend

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 9/29 8:50A Style Magazine Newswire

For one day only, guests can ask to get their burger combo "Swatted" and Trill Burgers will swap out their french fries for onion rings. A portion of every "Swatted" burger...

Champions of Change: How Samir Becic and Daniel Lubetsky Are Transforming Health Through Advocacy...

Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog) 9/28 7:56A Health Fitness Revolution

Renowned health activist Samir Becic was on a mission during his recent visit to the Texas Tribune Festival in Austin. As the founder of Health Fitness Revolution and...

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