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Bayou City Art Festival Returns to Downtown Houston with More Art, Entertainment, and Culinary Arts and Tasting Experience

Iconic art festival in Downtown Houston on March 23-24, 2024 HOUSTON (March 18, 2024) – Bayou City Art Festival, produced by Art Colony Association (ACA), will transform Downtown Houston into a lively outdoor gallery and interactive art event with more art, entertainment, and an intimate culinary art and tasting experience with some of Houston’s top chefs for the annual Bayou City Art Festival Downtown. The weekend festival will be held on Saturday and Sunday, March 23-24, 2024, 10 a.m. […]

Harris County Public Health Raises Awareness for World Tuberculosis Day on March 24

HCPH to host a FREE Zoom webinar about TB on March 25 HOUSTON – In recognizing World Tuberculosis Day on March 24, Harris County Public Health (HCPH) is calling attention to this persistent global health threat and the importance of early detection, treatment, and prevention. While progress has been made, tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health concern, claiming millions of lives worldwide each year. On Monday, March 25, HCPH will also host a free Zoom webinar […]

Jr. Market Steer Grand Champion Ties Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ Record at $1 Million

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 16, 2024—HOUSTON, Texas— The 2024 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ Grand Champion Steer was ‘Woozy,’ a Simmental raised by Blaize Benson of San Angelo, Texas. The Steer sold at auction for $1 million, tying the record for HLSR. The donors for Lot 1 were Barbara & Don Jordan, Laura & Steve McNear, and Chris & Lisa Cunningham. In 2022, Don Jordan set the record Steer bid to celebrate his and HLSR’s […]

Library hosts free butterfly program

Monarchs are one of approximately 40 butterflies that can call Texas home. Their orange wings with black veins are easily recognized as are their plump caterpillars with black, white and yellow bands. The Monarch is North America’s longest migrating butterfly. Learn more about them and other local butterflies in a free March 23 program presented by Mary Parkhouse, Fort Bend County Master Gardener, at the Mission Bend Branch Library, 8421 Addicks-Clodine Road, Houston. The two-hour […]

How Retired Servicemembers Benefit From Organizations Such as Veterans Care Coordination

Veterans, those who have served in the military, naval, or air service and been honorably discharged, demonstrate remarkable dedication and loyalty to their country. Their sacrifices extend across physical, emotional, and personal realms. Many veterans have made the ultimate sacrifice, losing their lives in the line of duty. Their service and sacrifices are foundational to the security and freedoms enjoyed by their fellow citizens, embodying the highest ideals of duty and honor. We honor our […]

Diving Deep into Cellular Hydration for Enhanced Wellbeing

In the pursuit of enhanced wellbeing, the importance of hydration has been universally acknowledged. However, the spotlight is increasingly shifting towards a more nuanced understanding of hydration that penetrates beyond the superficial, delving into the very cells that constitute our bodies. This is the realm of cellular hydration, a critical aspect of health that impacts everything from physical vitality to the luminosity of our skin. As we embark on this exploration, we’ll uncover the layers […]

The Surprising Link: Can Saliva Cause UTIs?

Understanding Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) is crucial for recognizing the impact they have on public health and individual well-being. While the primary culprits behind UTIs are bacteria from the gastrointestinal tract, such as Escherichia coli (E. coli), which typically enter the urinary tract through the urethra, the question of whether saliva can cause UTIs introduces a complex angle to the discussion. Saliva contains a myriad of bacteria, some of which could potentially contribute to health […]

Rodent Control and Home Insurance: What You Should Know

When confronted with rodent infestations, homeowners may question whether their home insurance policies extend coverage to extermination and repair expenses. Grasping the connection between rodent control and home insurance is crucial for navigating the financial repercussions of pest issues. Here’s what you should understand about how rodent control intersects with home insurance, especially when considering assistance from https://www.rat-exterminator.com/. When it comes to rodent infestations, most standard home insurance policies do not cover the cost of […]

Yahtzee’s Online Resurgence Could Lead Other Classics to Return in Digital Form

Yahtzee is one of the classic American pastimes, but its popularity has waned somewhat in the 21st Century. The game of luck and strategy has recently enjoyed an online resurgence, however, thanks to its inclusion in the booming online bingo industry. Now that Yahtzee is back in the mainstream, there’s great potential for it to evolve with future technology. It could also lead to other classic offerings receiving the kiss of life in the online […]

A Hole-in-One at Home: The Journey to a Personal Golf Paradise

Create a golfing oasis at home, combining advanced technology with personalized settings for an unparalleled indoor golfing experience. Turning your home into a personal golfing paradise is now within reach, all thanks to the innovation of the home golf simulator. This cutting-edge technology transports the beauty of lush greens and challenging fairways from top courses worldwide right to your doorstep. Dive into this blog post for expert guidance on crafting your very own golf haven, […]