Arts & Entertainment

Christmas Season in Katy Kicks Off with Tree Lighting Tonight; Several Events Planned Saturday

By George Slaughter Christmas season is here, and Katy-area residents have four family-oriented activities to consider as they make their plans to celebrate over the next few days. The first of these events is the annual mayor’s Christmas tree lighting […]

Dickens on The Strand: World-Famous Victorian Holiday Festival to Take Place in Galveston This Weekend

Festival Transforms Historic Downtown Galveston into Victorian London of Charles Dickens The world-famous Dickens on The Strand festival returns to Galveston this weekend, transforming the island’s historic Strand into the Victorian London of Charles Dickens. The popular street festival, put on […]

Squishmallows: Collectible Toy of the Future

Squishmallow plush toy, Rocio the dinosaur, Prehistoric Squad, Collector #680 Photo credit: Staff of www.DrLoriV.com

Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori by Dr. Lori Verderame Don’t know which contemporary toy is the best one to buy for everybody on your list this holiday season? While many toys make great gifts, some toys will be collectibles […]