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Where you should live in Houston, based on your zodiac sign
| June 17, 2025
Wondering where to live in Houston? Follow the stars to your perfect neighborhood.
8 restaurants in Houston with insane views
| June 17, 2025
If you’re looking for an insane view while you eat Texas’ best food, you need to check out these eight restaurants in Houston.
The ultimate who’s who of Houston BBQ
| June 16, 2025
Community | CULTURE | food and drink | HARDGATE | houston bbq | houston restaurants | HTX | LIFESTYLE
There’s certainly no shortage of Houston BBQ spots to enjoy all around the city and suburbs. Follow our guide to find the best of the best.
City of Houston partners with Reliant Energy to help residents beat the heat
| June 13, 2025
Anyone who’s lived in Houston for long enough knows that heat can mostly be uncomfortable, and sometimes even life-threatening, due to the emerging climate crisis increasing temperatures.
From Beyoncé to Dennis Quaid: 10 Texas celebrities you didn’t know were from Houston
| June 6, 2025
Certain celebrities are open about sharing details of their upbringings, including where they grew up and how living in that area influenced them as individuals and artists. However, others might not be as forthcoming with this type of personal information, so you’d be forgiven for not knowing that some celebs are actually from Houston.
11 phenomenal 4th of July firework shows in Houston
| June 6, 2025
Celebrate our nation’s independence at these 4th of July fireworks shows that light up the skies over Houston.
New BBQ coming to Houston, but old shops still smokin’
| June 6, 2025
According to a filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, Terry Black’s BBQ is set to open next summer at 1311 N. Shepherd Drive, Houston. Construction is set to start Aug. 1 and wrap up by June 1 at a cost of $6.5 million for the nearly 8,500-square-foot space.
Houston summer bucket list: 15 activities to check off
| June 6, 2025
Community | CULTURE | ENTERTAINMENT | HARDGATE | HOUSTON LEAD STORY | HTX | LIFESTYLE | summer | TEXAS | THINGS TO DO
Looking for things to do during the Houston summer? We’ve got you covered, from ice cream shops to immersive museums to live performances.
Say ‘Mmm’ to matcha: 6 places to get your green tea caffeine fix in the Houston area
| June 3, 2025
Food influencer Keith Lee recently made headlines when he set out to find the best matcha in Dallas. While Houston can’t claim the Lee stamp of approval, we can still round up some of our favorite spots to grab a matcha and hear from the experts on what makes a good one.
12 day trips just a short drive from Houston
| May 29, 2025
You can drive to all of the places in our guide within an hour and a half, making Houston a terrific hotspot for day trips to remember.
14 Houston-area school districts offering free summer meals for children
| May 29, 2025
For parents looking to get meals for their children this summer, many Houston-area school districts offer free breakfast and lunch at various campuses.
Juneteenth in Houston: From 1865 to 2025
| May 21, 2025
This Juneteenth marks 160 years since the Emancipation Proclamation reached Texas. Learn how the holiday has evolved and what Houston events to attend.