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National Civil Rights Museum to Host Annual April 4th Commemoration Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
The National Civil Rights Museum will honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4 with a commemoration featuring speeches, performances, and a moment of silence.
Commissioner Dexter L. McCoy Renews Call for Rep. Nehls to Host Town Hall After House Votes Canceled
With House votes canceled, Commissioner Dexter L. McCoy renews his call for Congressman Troy Nehls to meet with constituents at a public town hall.
Pollard Launches MoreJobsHouston.com to Boost Employment Opportunities
"MoreJobsHouston.com offers Houston residents a streamlined platform to find job opportunities, career resources, and support services.
Commissioner Lesley Briones Celebrates Completion of 14 Miles of New Sidewalks in Cy-Fair ISD
Commissioner Lesley Briones celebrates the completion of 14 miles of new sidewalks, enhancing safety and connectivity within Cy-Fair ISD.
Sen. Cory Booker Breaks Filibuster Record, Speaks Over 24 Hours in Historic Stand Against Trump Policies
In a marathon filibuster that stretched into its second day, Sen. Cory Booker took the Senate floor in a passionate stand against the Trump administration’s policies, delivering a speech that galvanized supporters and underscored the stakes of the moment.
AAMA Hosts 22nd Annual Día de Los Niños Festival in Houston
Join AAMA on April 2nd for a fun-filled celebration of children, community, and culture at the 22nd Annual Día de Los Niños Festival in Houston!
Christian Menefee Calls on Governor Abbott to Set Special Election Date for Texas's 18th Congressional District
Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee is calling on Governor Greg Abbott to set a special election date for Texas’s 18th Congressional District, as residents voice concerns over their lack of representation in Congress
Taste of the Nation Returns to Houston in 2025 to Fight Childhood Hunger with No Kid Hungry
Savor the flavors of Houston’s best chefs while making a difference—Taste of the Nation returns on April 24, 2025, bringing an unforgettable evening of food, drinks, and entertainment, all in support of No Kid Hungry’s mission to end childhood hunger.
Campus Chronicles: April 3, 2025
Find out what is happening in the Katy, Pearland, and Spring Branch ISD.
Obes Nwabara Elected as President of the Art Colony Association Ahead of 2025 Bayou City Art Festival
Get ready for a weekend of art, music, and community at the Bayou City Art Festival—featuring over 250 artists and a fresh new leadership team driving the event forward!
Campus Chronicles: Spotlighting Aldine ISD, Pasadena ISD, and Klein ISD
Aldine ISD’s Multilingual Department is inviting Spanish-speaking families to take part in the fourth annual Festival de Primavera, a virtual event dedicated entirely to the Spanish language. Unlike most district events that offer translation services, this festival will be conducted completely in Spanish, providing a unique space for cultural and educational engagement.
HCA Houston Healthcare West Appoints Dr. William (Dan) Porter as Chief Medical Officer
HCA Houston Healthcare West welcomes Dr. William (Dan) Porter as its new Chief Medical Officer, bringing decades of leadership and medical expertise to drive innovation and patient care excellence.
Cirque du Soleil's Reimagined OVO Returns to Houston
Get ready, Houston—Cirque du Soleil’s reimagined **OVO** is landing at Toyota Center this October, bringing breathtaking acrobatics, dazzling new acts, and a mesmerizing insect world like never before!
Galveston College Dual Credit Students Win Top Awards at Rodeo Houston Industrial Craft Competition
Eleven Galveston College dual credit students from Ball High School earned top honors at the Rodeo Houston Industrial Craft Competition, showcasing their exceptional welding skills.
Rêve Prep to Host Inaugural Dream Big Gala
Rêve Preparatory Charter School is set to host its first-ever Dream Big Gala, an evening of elegance and philanthropy dedicated to advancing student success.
Texas Southern University Recognized as a 2024-2025 College of Distinction
Texas Southern University earns national recognition for its commitment to academic excellence and student success.
Tina Knowles Announces Nine-City Book Tour for Memoir MATRIARCH
Get ready for an unforgettable experience with premium seating, an exclusive meet-and-greet and photo opportunity with Tina Knowles, an autographed copy of *MATRIARCH*, early venue access, and more! For additional details, visit vipnation.com.
Breakthrough Collaborative Hosts First-Ever National Conference to Tackle Key Education Challenges
Join education leaders, innovators, and changemakers at The Breakthrough Experience—a transformative national conference tackling the future of education on April 4-5, 2025, in Houston, TX!"
Amanda Edwards Announces Candidacy for Houston’s 18th Congressional District
Amanda Edwards launches her campaign for Houston’s 18th Congressional District, aiming to bring fresh leadership and real solutions to the community.
TDECU Appoints Marina Rivera as Market President to Drive Growth in Victoria
TDECU strengthens its presence in Victoria with the return of Marina Rivera as Market President, bringing local expertise and a renewed focus on member service.
Free Walls Mural Event Brings Art, Community, and Local Commerce Together
Experience a day of art, music, and community at the Free Walls Mural Event** on **March 22**, where local artists will transform blank walls into vibrant murals, complemented by a vendor market, live DJ, and delicious seafood specials.
Top Florida Spring Break Getaways for Houstonians
Houstonians, get ready for the ultimate spring break with sunny beaches, adventure, and relaxation in Florida’s top destinations!
New RV Destination: Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park™ Opens in Lake Charles
Get ready for the ultimate family getaway—Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ RV Resort opens in Lake Charles this May with fun, activities, and adventure for all ages!
Commissioner Lesley Briones Hosts Free Spring Break Events in Precinct 4
Families are invited to enjoy free, fun, and educational Spring Break events hosted by Commissioner Lesley Briones at Precinct 4 community centers.
Spring into San Antonio: A Luxurious Getaway for Houstonians
Escape to San Antonio this spring—where luxury, adventure, and culture await just a short drive from Houston!
Texas Southern University Calls for Support at TSU Day at the Capitol
Join Texas Southern University in Austin on March 4 for TSU Day at the Capitol to advocate for funding, student success, and the future of Texas education!
Houston Latino Film Festival Returns for 9th Edition with a Celebration of Latino Storytelling
The Houston Latino Film Festival returns March 12-16, 2025, celebrating Latino storytelling with screenings, Q&As, live music, and more—don’t miss this vibrant cultural experience!
Galveston College to Host the 2025 Women In Industry Conference
Join over 1,300 women and girls at the 2025 Women In Industry Conference in Galveston to explore exciting career opportunities in industries like petrochemical, construction, biotech, and more!
Children's Museum Houston Unleashes Spring Break Blast with Electrifying Fun
Get ready for an electrifying adventure as Children's Museum Houston’s Spring Break Blast sparks two weeks of non-stop thrills, dazzling performances, and hands-on fun!
DNC Fights Back as RNC Pushes to Toss Legal Nevada Ballots
The DNC is taking a stand against the RNC’s attempt to undermine mail-in voting in Nevada, warning that the lawsuit is a dangerous move to limit voter rights nationwide.
DNC Chair Ken Martin Outlines Democrats’ Pro-Worker, Pro-Union Vision in New Memo
DNC Chair Ken Martin lays out a bold pro-worker vision, vowing to fight Trump’s anti-union policies and reclaim the Democratic Party’s status as the champion of the working class.
Stephanie Browne Highlights Black Winemakers and Industry Challenges
Wine expert Stephanie Browne spotlights Black winemakers making history, including Love Cork Screw’s Chrishon Lampley, who shares her journey, challenges, and advice for breaking barriers in the industry.
Campus Chronicles - February 19, 2025
Kendrick Middle School sixth grader Rogelio Lopez emerged as the top speller in the Region IV Spanish Spelling Bee on February 5, 2025, securing first place in the middle school division. With his victory, Lopez has earned a spot in the statewide competition set for June.
Black Queer AF Week 2025 Expands with Star-Studded Lineup and Bold Message of Visibility
Black Queer AF Week 2025 returns to Houston with a powerful message of visibility, a star-studded lineup, and a week of unfiltered celebration.
Aeromexico Recognized as Most Punctual Airline in 2024 by Cirium
Aeromexico has been recognized as the most punctual global airline of 2024 by Cirium, highlighting its commitment to operational excellence and reliability.
How Trump and Abbott’s Policies Put Texas’ Rural Communities at Risk
Education cuts and school voucher programs threaten funding, resources, and opportunities for rural Texans.
Policies from President Trump and Governor Abbott could devastate Texas’ predominantly white rural communities, stripping schools of funding, limiting educational opportunities, and deepening economic hardships.
Campus Chronicles - February 6-12. 2025
Fort Bend ISD is celebrating the achievements of three exceptional students who have demonstrated their spelling prowess and earned the opportunity to compete at the next level.
Experience the Excitement – Win HBCU Classic Tickets
Win free tickets or a VIP suite at the 2025 HBCU Classic with AARP Texas & Cactus Jack Foundation!
AARP Texas offers fans a chance to win free tickets and VIP suites for the HBCU Classic on Feb 15, 2025.
Brays Bayou Greenway Expansion Underway with New Trails, Amenities, and Memorial Plaza
Harris County Precinct 4 and the Houston Parks Board have begun construction on 4.4 miles of new trails, seven underpasses, and a memorial plaza along Brays Bayou Greenway, enhancing connectivity, safety, and public spaces.
FAA Leadership Crisis and Aviation Safety Concerns Amidst American Eagle Flight 5342 Tragedy
The FAA faces a leadership crisis, as aviation safety concerns mount after the tragic crash of American Eagle Flight 5342.
PlazAmericas Hosts Free ‘San Valentín’ Celebration
Folklórico, Chinelos and Mariachis will provide free entertainment during the event with a special appearance by The Milto Show -
PlazAmericas invites Houston residents to celebrate Valentine’s Day with free music, dance, comedy, contests, and more on February 9, 2025.
Omni PGA Frisco Resort Unveils SAVOR: A Premier Culinary, Golf, and Entertainment Event
Join Celebrity Chefs Aarón Sánchez and Dean Fearing, Michael Strahan and musical group, Midland at this unprecedented Texas experience May 1-4, 2025
Omni PGA Frisco Resort & Spa, in partnership with presenting sponsor Lexus, will introduce SAVOR, a premier event taking place from May 1–4, 2025.
Harris County Attorney Menefee Joins Legal Battle Against Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order
Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee joins a nationwide legal challenge against Trump’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship, arguing it is unconstitutional and harmful to communities.
Alora Restaurant Opens in Montrose, Offering Peruvian-Vietnamese Fusion Cuisine
Experience the bold fusion of Peruvian and Vietnamese flavors at Alora, Houston's newest dining destination, opening January 29 in Montrose.
Alley Theatre Awarded NEA Big Read Grant for 2024-2025 Community Reading Initiative
Discover how Alley Theatre is uniting Houston through storytelling with a $20,000 NEA Big Read grant. Alley Theatre has been selected as one of 62 organizations nationwide to receive a 2024-2025 NEA Big Read grant.
Children’s Museum Houston Hosts Sensory Friendly Day for Families
Children’s Museum Houston will host a Sensory Friendly Day on February 10, 2025.
Campus Chronicles - January 28, 2025
Find out the latest happening in Fort Bend, Aldine, and Katy ISD.
Houston Grand Opera Launches Initiative to Elevate Latin American Talent
Houston Grand Opera announces a three-year initiative to spotlight Latin American talent, foster emerging artists, and expand culturally diverse programming.
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