Houston
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Art isn’t only for rich people. This Houston fair wants to make it more affordable
A five-course meal inspired by local artwork promoted an upcoming art fair designed for the budgets of everyday Houstonians.
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Houston delays vote on $150M DOJ grant tied to immigration enforcement for third time
Houston officials say they are still awaiting answers from the Justice Department about whether the grant would require direct participation in ICE operations.
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Here’s what Texas’ November 2026 election could mean for your healthcare coverage and lifesaving prescriptions
From HIV medication to reproductive care and insulin, the lawmakers elected this fall will help determine access to life-saving drugs and medical care.
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Punching in: Not all artists are starving, just ask Houston muralist Devona Stimpson
Devona Stimpson has a lucrative career in the arts. Now she’s helping others do the same.
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Spot the best autumn foliage near Houston on these day trips and weekend getaways
Great leaf peeping is just a car ride from Houston at these state parks and natural areas, offering autumn foliage at bargain prices.
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13 things you didn’t know you could do with a Houston-area library card
Think a library card is just for checking out books? Think again.
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H&H Bagels brings New York’s iconic boil-and-bake to Houston
H&H Bagels, a popular New York City bagel shop, officially opens its Houston store on Sept. 10. Here’s everything you need to know.
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How to celebrate Oktoberfest 2026 in Houston
Hoist a stein, don your lederhosen, and join your German (and wannabe German) community at these Houston Oktoberfest 2026 celebrations across H-Town.
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Houston suburb named one of America’s richest in new report
West University Place was recently named one of “America’s Wealthiest Suburbs” by GoBankingRates. Here’s why.
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A Southern Haunting: A Houston native documents the real stories of Black rural Texans
The stories of Black rural communities are disappearing from the South, but Zahrah Butler has a plan.
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Houston, The Woodlands reach $50 million deal to end annexation possibility
Houston council’s $50M Woodlands deal draws sharp opposition over claims it sells off future revenue.
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Learn a new hobby in Houston: 9 classes and workshops to try in 2026
Whether you’re looking to learn a new subject, fill an evening with fun, or take home new skills, these Houston classes and workshops fit every interest and personality.
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Is Houston’s top hospital accessible for Houstonians?
Houston Methodist Hospital was just ranked the best in the state, but that care comes with a price tag.
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Only two Texas restaurants made Bon Appétit’s 2026 List — one of them is in Houston
Houston’s Agnes and Sherman restaurant was named one of the Best New Restaurants for 2026 by Bon Appétit. Here’s why.
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How one West Houston program is giving homeless residents a fresh start
A pilot program in West Houston is moving homeless people into hotels temporarily while they get back on their feet. Here’s what to know.
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Worth the sauce? Anthony’s offers up Italian faves for Houston Restaurant Week
Chef Anthony Russo’s new concept participates in Houston Restaurant Weeks.
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Punching In: The Houston artist turning likes into livelihood
This Houston artist turned to social media to help create a side business. Now, posting online is her full-time job.
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Houston had WHAT? 5 past attractions we’ll never forget
These five landmarks used to bring in tourists from across the country. Now, they’re gone
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Texas graded its public schools. Now Austin ISD is at risk of a state takeover
Texas graded its public schools. See how yours fared.
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Nearly half of Texas’ cyclospora cases are in South Texas. Here’s what we know
Nearly half of the lab-confirmed Cyclospora cases reported statewide from early May through late July were reported in South Texas.
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FlixBus adds two new Texas-to-Tennessee routes to growing network
FlixBus recently added routes from Dallas to Nashville and from Houston to Memphis.
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Punching In: Who makes Houston’s rodeo boots?
This Houston bootmaker doesn’t use any technology newer than 1950 to craft his one-of-a-kind boots—keeping an old-school tradition alive, one pair at a time.
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Punching In: The fancy pen industry is booming, and you can thank Gen Z for that
These pen collectors are bringing back the analog lifestyle and nurturing community at the same time.
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Third time’s the charm: Houston Pride Parade finally rolls Aug. 15
The annual Houston Pride Parade was originally scheduled to take place in June to coincide with the Pride Houston 365 festival but was rescheduled due to weather.
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These Texas businesses are fighting ICE—here’s how
From Houston to San Antonio, businesses across the state are combating federal immigration enforcement in creative ways.
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He took his wife to a Texas hospital for a miscarriage. She left in a body bag.
A devastated Texas dad says his wife’s death after a miscarriage was preventable—and that the state’s abortion ban helped create the dangerous “gray area” that kept doctors from giving her the care she needed.
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Houston Marathon Foundation awards scholarships to three local grads
Three recent high school graduates received scholarships from the Houston Marathon Foundation. Here are all the details (and how to apply).
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10 traditions every Houstonian should experience
Houston is full of weird and wonderful things that make our city special. Here’s a list of traditions every proud Houstonian should experience at least once.
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7 beloved Black-owned restaurants in Houston to try this month
There’s no better time than Black Business Month to eat at these Black-owned restaurants in Houston, bringing culture, history, and flavor to the city’s dining scene.
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Best used bookstores in Houston for book lovers
National Book Lover’s Day is on August 9 and is every reader’s opportunity to celebrate their favorite titles—new and old.
