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The Gilded & Golden Gala: Celebrating 20 Years of Houston Arts Alliance
Houston’s arts, philanthropy and society circles shimmered at Thompson Houston as Houston Arts Alliance toasted two decades of creative impact.
Houston Arts Alliance marked 20 years of creativity in dazzling style, honoring Debbie Allen and H-E-B at the glamorous Gilded & Golden Gala.
RIP – Garnet F. Coleman He Was One of My First Friends
A Third Ward friendship that began with bicycles, music and fearless poolside adventures grew alongside one of Houston's most consequential public-service careers.
Before he became a Texas legislative giant, Garnet Coleman was Francis Page Jr.’s childhood friend—a Third Ward kid who shared bikes, music, wild adventures and a lifelong bond.
TICKETS SELLING FAST - Joshua Redman and Houston's Paul Cornish Bring DACAMERA's Fall Jazz Kickoff Home October 17
Ten-time Grammy nominee Joshua Redman returns to Wortham with Houston-born Blue Note pianist Paul Cornish as DACAMERA launches its 2026-27 jazz season.
Houston jazz takes center stage as Grammy-nominated saxophonist Joshua Redman joins hometown piano star Paul Cornish for DACAMERA’s 2026–27 Jazz Series opener.
DIGGER: Tom Cruise and Alejandro G. Iñárritu Dig Into a Wild New Cinematic Frontier
The Oscar-winning filmmaker and Hollywood’s most durable movie star team up for a darkly comic, large-format spectacle opening in theaters and IMAX October 2.
Tom Cruise and Alejandro G. Iñárritu team up for DIGGER, a visually audacious new thriller opening October 2 in theaters and IMAX.
Beloved Tomball H-E-B #574 Set for Huge $20 Million Expansion
A major reinvestment in H-E-B Store #574 answers a familiar Tomball wish: more room for a growing community.
Tomball’s longtime H-E-B is getting a $20 million makeover and expansion, with construction slated to begin in 2027.
Houston’s Hispanic Power Takes Center Stage at the 2026 State of Hispanics – Data Summit & Business Expo
More than 400 Houston leaders unite October 20 to examine the growing economic power and influence of the Hispanic community.
Houston’s Hispanic economic influence takes center stage October 20 as the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce brings data, business leaders and opportunity together at its 2026 State of Hispanics Summit.
Trill Burgers' Newest Houston Restaurant Will Offer Late-Night Drive-Thru
Bun B’s Houston-born smash-burger brand lands on Westheimer with a Galleria-area location, a 3 a.m. weekend drive-thru coming in October and plenty of hometown flavor.
Trill Burgers brings its Houston-born smash-burger swagger to Westheimer with a new location, drive-thru and late-night plans.
2026 UNA-USA National Leadership Summit: Terrestrials United for Citizen Diplomacy
With Houston hosting November 13–15, UNA-Houston puts local issues and people at the heart of global diplomacy.
Houston takes the global stage November 13–15 as UNA-Houston turns the 2026 UNA-USA National Leadership Summit into a local conversation about diplomacy, civic action and community impact.
Judge Shawn Thierry Takes the Bench as Harris County’s Inaugural 515th District Court Judge
Judge Bruce Bain administered the oath at the September 25 investiture, formally welcoming Thierry as the inaugural judge of Harris County’s new 515th District Court.
Shawn Thierry begins a new chapter of public service as the inaugural judge of Harris County’s newly created 515th Judicial District Court.
Allies in Hope CEO Jeffrey Campbell Carries Houston’s Voice to National Stage as HIV Funding Cuts Hit Home
At USCHA 2026, Houston’s Jeffrey Campbell celebrated HIV advocacy’s strength while confronting a looming $440,000 prevention-funding cut threatening testing, education and outreach.
Houston’s HIV advocacy community is sounding the alarm as expiring federal funding threatens to cut $440,000 from Allies in Hope’s prevention budget and potentially reduce access to testing, education and other vital services.
Two San Antonio H-E-B Billionaires Make Forbes' 2026 List of Richest Americans
For Houston Style Magazine, the numbers tell only part of the story. After 26 years of partnership and community investment, H-E-B’s enduring Texas legacy is one HSM embraces with genuine gratitude.
From a small Kerrville grocery store to a multibillion-dollar Texas powerhouse, H-E-B’s legacy reaches far beyond wealth—with 26 years of partnership with Houston Style Magazine.
Eli Lilly Breaks Ground on $6.5 Billion Houston Campus as It Bets Big on GLP-1 Weight-Loss Pill
Commissioner Rodney Ellis joins state, business and education leaders for a landmark Generation Park investment expected to create thousands of jobs and expand Houston’s life-sciences economy.
Eli Lilly breaks ground on a $6.5 billion Generation Park manufacturing campus, bringing thousands of jobs and a major new chapter in Houston’s life-sciences economy.
Meet Adrian Garcia: A Lifetime of Public Service Rooted in Precinct 2
From Northside roots to public safety, health access, drainage and environmental monitoring, Adrian Garcia’s public record offers a measurable look at a career spent serving Harris County communities.
From Houston police officer to Harris County Precinct 2 commissioner, Adrian Garcia’s public-service record spans public safety, housing, health access, flood control and infrastructure—now at the center of his “DELIVERS” campaign message.
Houston Checks In With Michelin: Five Local Hotels Earn Coveted 2026 Keys
From a stylish newcomer in the Heights to Uptown grandeur and Museum District flair, Houston’s five MICHELIN Key hotels prove the Bayou City knows how to turn an overnight stay into an experience.
Houston checks into the global spotlight as five local hotels earn coveted 2026 MICHELIN Keys, celebrating the city’s distinctive style, luxury and world-class hospitality.
From Google Maps to Houston Classrooms: Dr. Travis McPhail Headlines The Imani School’s Convocation 2026
Houston-born innovation meets Imani excellence as students and families prepare to hear from one of the technology leaders helping shape how the world sees, maps and experiences itself.
Google engineering leader Dr. Travis McPhail brings a message of faith, innovation and possibility to The Imani School’s 2026 Convocation, inspiring Houston students to see themselves as the creators and leaders of tomorrow’s technology.
HARRIS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT APPROVES FY27 BUDGET
$3.095 billion General Fund budget maintains core county services while directing targeted dollars toward public safety, indigent defense, health, libraries and Harris County’s workforce.
Harris County has approved a $3.095 billion FY2027 General Fund budget, balancing a projected $181 million deficit while continuing investments in public safety, public health, justice, libraries and county employees.
Houston Theater Week Delivers Nearly $7 Million in 5 Years for Local Performing Arts
Nearly 42,000 tickets and more than $2 million in 2026 sales give Houston’s performing arts community another reason to take a bow.
Houston Theater Week celebrates five years of expanding access to live performance, with nearly $7 million generated for Houston’s performing arts organizations since 2022.
Harris County Clerk’s Office Puts Voting Equipment to the Test Ahead of November Elections
Logic and Accuracy testing puts thousands of voting-system components through their paces as Harris County prepares for the November 3 General and Special Elections.
Harris County is putting more than 10,000 pieces of voting equipment through accuracy testing ahead of the November 3 election, checking that every machine is ready to correctly record voters’ selections.
3 Things We Learned From the First Two Episodes of HBO’s ‘JAŸ-Z in 8’ Docuseries
Hov sits down with Rick Rubin and rewinds three decades of ambition, artistry, mistakes and growth— revealing that even one of hip-hop’s most studied icons still has a few stories left to tell.
Thirty years after Reasonable Doubt, JAŸ-Z opens up about fame, creative instinct, hip-hop rivalries and the lessons behind a career that changed music and culture.
Legacy Community Health Takes Pharmacy Beyond the Counter With ‘Pharmacy Without Borders’
From Montrose to Lyons and Sharpstown, Legacy Community Health is expanding pharmacy access, lowering barriers and helping Houston communities live healthier.
Legacy Community Health is expanding pharmacy access across Houston with “Pharmacy Without Borders,” offering prescriptions, immunizations, medication support and delivery services to the broader community.
Houston’s Paul Cornish Comes Home Swinging as DACAMERA Launches Jazz Season with Joshua Redman
Ten-time Grammy nominee Joshua Redman brings his Blue Note quartet to Wortham Theater Center October 17, joined by Houston-born pianist Paul Cornish for a hometown jazz celebration.
Houston-born pianist Paul Cornish returns home with Joshua Redman for a powerhouse DACAMERA season opener that puts H-Town jazz talent on the international stage.
The Cat Is Back! ‘The Cat in the Hat’ Brings Big-Screen Mischief, Magic and Family Fun This November
Dr. Seuss’ legendary troublemaker gets a colorful new animated adventure as Bill Hader puts on the famous red-and-white hat for families everywhere.
The Cat in the Hat is bringing big laughs, colorful chaos and a whole lot of Seuss magic to movie theaters this November—perfect for a family outing.
Houston City College Selected for ‘National Workforce Futures Accelerator’
Google.org-backed national initiative places HCC among an elite cohort of community colleges.
Houston City College is helping students get real-world career experience before graduation through a new national workforce initiative backed by ACCT and Google.org.
Lina Hidalgo Speaks to HSM: Budget Battles, Police Pay and the Flock Camera Privacy Debate
In responses to Houston Style Magazine Editor Francis Page, Jr., Judge Lina Hidalgo addresses Harris County’s budget, law-enforcement pay and Flock camera privacy.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo addresses the county’s FY2027 budget shortfall, law-enforcement pay and the growing use of Flock cameras—raising questions about taxpayer dollars, public safety and privacy.
Jasmine Crockett Says Supporting Letitia Plummer Will Benefit James Talarico
Experts Agree Crockett’s support for Plummer could energize Black voters, strengthen Democratic turnout across Harris County and give statewide candidates an important Election Day boost.
Jasmine Crockett’s support for Letitia Plummer could give Harris County’s down-ballot races a powerful new spotlight—and potentially influence Democratic turnout in November.
Commissioners Grady Prestage and Dexter L. McCoy Call Out Alleged Corruption During Critical Commissioners Court Meeting
Democratic Commissioners Describe County Power Struggle as a “Hostile Takeover” as Fort Bend’s Unresolved Leadership Dispute Collides With Tax Rates, Courts and the FY2027 Budget
Fort Bend County’s courthouse power struggle intensified Thursday as Commissioners Grady Prestage and Dexter McCoy returned to help pass the county’s tax rate while continuing to challenge Daniel Wong’s leadership and demand greater transparency.
Legacy Community Health Pharmacy Team Receives Texas Pharmacy Association’s 2026 Excellence in Patient Outcomes Award
Legacy’s award-winning Pharmacy team is proving that better health outcomes begin with one powerful thing: access.
Legacy Community Health’s Pharmacy team earns statewide recognition for turning medication access into better patient outcomes through affordable prescriptions, delivery, multilingual support and coordinated care.
The Complete Piano Etudes by Philip Glass: Houston Gets All 20 — With Jason Moran Coming Home
Ten pianists, 20 études and one hometown commission bring Philip Glass’s most personal piano cycle to Jones Hall—with Houston-born MacArthur Fellow Jason Moran among the evening’s brightest attraction
Ten pianists, 20 études, and a Houston-born connection make Philip Glass’s monumental piano cycle a one-night-only cultural reunion at Jones Hall.
Apple Debuts iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max
Apple’s A20 Pro-powered iPhone 18 Pro lineup advances mobile photography, AI, battery life and image authenticity.
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max bring variable-aperture cameras, A20 Pro processing, AI-powered Siri and up to 2TB of storage to a smartphone designed increasingly like a professional creative studio.
Apple Unveils iPhone Duo: The iPhone Finally Enters the Fold
Apple’s first foldable iPhone pairs a massive 7.6-inch display, A20 Pro power and Siri AI with a premium $1,999 starting price.
Apple’s first foldable iPhone combines a titanium design, massive 7.6-inch display, next-generation AI and pro-level cameras in a $1,999 flagship built to redefine what an iPhone can be.
FEDERAL JUDGES AND LEGAL COMMUNITY MEET IN HOUSTON IN SEPTEMBER PURSUING A MORE PERFECT UNION — 13TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE
Just the Beginning brings judges, attorneys, students and civic leaders to Houston September 17–20 for four days examining law, leadership, opportunity and the continuing work of American democracy.
⚖️ Houston is about to become a national hub for conversations on law, justice and democracy as legal leaders gather to ask one powerful question: Can we pursue a more perfect union?
New Israeli Consul General Adi Farjon Israel Makes Houston Debut at Rosh Hashanah Reception
Israel’s new consul general brings global diplomacy, UN experience and bridge-building leadership to Houston.
Houston welcomes Israel’s new consul general with a sweet Rosh Hashanah reception—and a fresh start for diplomacy across the Southwest.
Houston Passport Day Opens a Saturday Door to the World on September 26
Two Saturday passport opportunities give Greater Houston families more access, fewer weekday hurdles and a clearer path to the world.
Houston travelers, mark your calendar! One special Saturday could make getting your passport ready for your next big adventure easier than ever.
David D. Itz Leaves a Legacy of Leadership as Houston City College Foundation Chair
A two-year chairmanship closes, but more than a decade of service continues as HCC Foundation welcomes Tracy Janda to lead its next chapter.
A Houston City College Foundation leadership transition marks the end of David D. Itz’s impactful chairmanship—and the beginning of a new chapter under Tracy Janda.
Burger Bodega Goes West: Houston Smashburger Favorite Opens First Katy Location September 19
From Houston pop-up to Katy expansion, Abbas Dhanani brings smashburgers, halal beef and bodega swagger west.
Burger Bodega is bringing its award-winning Houston smashburgers to Katy—and the September 19 grand opening is shaping up to be one delicious neighborhood takeover.
New Israeli Consul General Makes Houston Debut at Rosh Hashanah Reception
Adi Farjon Israel begins a new chapter of diplomacy in the Southwest.
Houston is welcoming a new Israeli diplomatic leader as Consul General Adi Farjon Israel begins her Southwest chapter with a Rosh Hashanah reception centered on connection, community and new beginnings.
The Next Industrial Age: Peter Huntsman & Ryan Sitton Take the Stage at Gulf Coast Industry Forum
Industry leaders meet in Pasadena to talk manufacturing, AI, innovation and America’s competitive future.
Houston’s industrial future takes center stage as Peter Huntsman and Ryan Sitton prepare to tackle the big question: What will it take for America to lead the next industrial age?
Houston Public Library Hits All the Right Notes With MYLink Card Campaign
September campaign reminds Houstonians that one free library card can unlock books, technology, music, movies and lifelong learning.
Your library card just got a major upgrade—and Houston Public Library is reminding residents that one free card can unlock books, movies, music, technology, learning tools and so much more
From Candidate to Civic Organizer: Amanda Edwards Takes Do Something Houston Into Houston’s Neighborhoods
Do Something Houston turns voter registration into neighborhood action ahead of the November election.
Amanda Edwards may have left the congressional campaign, but she’s back in Houston neighborhoods with a mission that could shape the 2026 election: getting more people registered—and actually voting.
Keep It Lake Ontario: MapQuest Finds a New Route to the Top by Standing With History
As Washington changes the label, MapQuest chooses history, familiarity and user choice.
MapQuest just made a bold stand over the controversial “Lake America” rename—and Americans responded in a way nobody saw coming.
Commissioner Ellis, Experts, Advocates and First Responders Call on Harris County to Invest Additional $4.5 Million for Effective Community Safety Strategies
Georgetown Law-backed report makes the case for expanding prevention programs that save lives, taxpayer dollars and first-responder time.
What if public safety started before the crisis? Harris County is weighing a $4.5 million boost for programs designed to prevent violence, support survivors and connect residents with help
IACCGH Connects Business Across Borders and Beyond at 2026 Houston Gala
Houston and India celebrate 27 years of trade, leadership and opportunity.
Houston’s Indo-American business community came together for a night of big honors, powerful connections and a look at where Houston–India commerce goes next.
HCC Strikes a Golden Note: Mariachi Águilas de Oro Makes Historic Houston Debut
Houston City College’s first mariachi ensemble takes center stage, blending culture, student success and a proud new Golden Eagle tradition.
Houston City College’s newest student ensemble just made history at the Wortham Theater Center—and this golden debut is only the beginning
A “Day of Labor” With Heart: Dwight Boykins’ Seniors Assistance Fund Returns Labor Day Weekend to Serve Five Houston Seniors
This Labor Day weekend, Houston volunteers will roll up their sleeves to beautify five seniors’ homes and continue a community tradition of service, dignity and neighborly care.
This Labor Day, Houston volunteers are trading backyard barbecues for hard work—giving five local seniors a helping hand and a fresh start at home.
Apple Says “Surprise and Shine”: September 9 Event Sets the Stage for Apple’s Next Big iPhone Era
Apple’s September 9 event could usher in its next iPhone era—with Houston helping power the company’s AI future.
Apple just dropped two words—“Surprise and shine”—and with Houston now helping build its AI future, the September 9 event could be bigger than a new iPhone.
Small Business Opportunity: HCC Mattress Mack School of Selling Opens Fall 2026 Cohort
HCC brings Mattress Mack’s Houston-tested sales formula back to the classroom with six free sessions—apply by September 1 at 2 p.m. CST.
Houston’s legendary “Mattress Mack” is turning hustle into a free classroom—giving aspiring entrepreneurs six weeks of real-world sales lessons, mentorship and a chance to build their next big opportunity.
Tee Up, Houston: Precinct2Gether’s 2026 Charity Golf Season Starts With a Happy Hour for a Great Cause
From a September 2 networking social at East River 9 to the October 5 TeeUp2Gether Charity Golf Tournament at Bay Oaks Country Club, Precinct2Gether is inviting Houston to turn good connections—and a
Houston’s golf-and-community season is officially warming up, with Precinct2Gether kicking off its 2026 TeeUp2Gether campaign with a networking happy hour before the charity tournament tees off in October.
Plummer and Sanchez Present Clear Choices at GHWCC Harris County Judge Forum
GHWCC brought Houston’s business and civic leadership together for a timely conversation on the future of Harris County.
Harris County’s 2026 judicial race took center stage as Democratic nominee Dr. Letitia Plummer and Republican nominee Orlando Sanchez faced Houston-area business and civic leaders at a Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce forum focused on leadership, public safety, responsive government and voter engagement.
Federal Judges and Legal Community Convene in Houston for JTB’s 13th National Conference
“Pursuing a More Perfect Union” brings judges, lawyers and future legal leaders to Houston September 17–20, with Houston Style Magazine proudly serving as a media sponsor.
Houston is set to become a national gathering place for the next generation of legal leaders as the 13th National Conference of Just the Beginning – A Pipeline Organization brings judges, attorneys, students and educators together September 17–20 to explore the pursuit of a more perfect union.
Al Green to Trump: “Still I Rise” — Houston Congressman Files New Articles of Impeachment
H.Res. 1486 challenges President Trump over immigration enforcement and constitutional accountability putting democratic guardrails—not simply partisan arithmetic—at center stage.
Houston Congressman Al Green has filed new articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, putting immigration enforcement, constitutional accountability and the limits of presidential power at the center of a renewed political fight in Washington.
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