Houston – Post Lists

New BBQ coming to Houston, but old shops still smokin’
by Sierra Rozen
| 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
by Joey Held
| June 6, 2025
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
by Sierra Rozen
| 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
by Joey Held
| 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
by Sierra Rozen
| 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
by Joey Held
| 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.

15 of the best Senior Discounts in Houston
| May 21, 2025
These 15 senior discounts in Houston will save you money on various activities throughout the city, from museums and restaurants to transportation.

2025 Pride: 8 ways to celebrate in Houston
| May 21, 2025
From fashion shows to parades and business luncheons, these 2025 Pride events are happening right in Houston’s backyard.

House GOP fast-tracks budget bill that would cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood
| May 13, 2025
Abortion is already excluded from coverage—the new bill is going after all health care services the clinics provide for low-income Americans.

Trade pre-apprentice program is ‘no-brainer’ for Texans looking for a new career
by Joi Louviere
| May 2, 2025
This state-funded program gives cohorts from Austin, Houston, and DFW a pathway into green construction jobs, while paying them to learn.


