HOUSTON, June 1, 2022 – The Coastal Prairie Conservancy, formerly known as Katy Prairie Conservancy, announces the donation of a conservation easement from Karl Baumgartner, a private landowner who operates a ranch in Jackson County about 15 miles northwest of Edna, […]
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Registration for Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston Summer Programming is Now Open for Kids Ages Six Through Seventeen
HOUSTON, May 31, 2022 – Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston (BGCGH) is now open for registration for full-day summer programming Monday through Friday at 23 clubs in a five-county area beginning June 6. Keeping kids learning, safe and healthy […]
Attorney General Paxton Calls Attention to Reimbursements Available Under the “Crime Victims’ Compensation Program” for Victims of Uvalde Tragedy
AUSTIN –In the wake of last week’s horrific Uvalde tragedy, Attorney General Paxton today called attention to certain benefits available under his Crime Victims’ Compensation (CVC) Program, a public fund used to reimburse victims, their families, and providers for qualifying […]
DAV, RecruitMilitary® host Houston All Veteran Job Fair at Minute Maid Park
DAV (Disabled American Veterans) and RecruitMilitary® will co-host the Houston All Veterans Job Fair at Minute Maid Park, June 2nd from 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. EDT. The event is free to veterans, their spouses, active-duty military personnel and members of the […]
Fiscal Notes: Steep Rise in Prices Puts Inflation in the Spotlight
(AUSTIN) — Texas and the U.S. are experiencing the highest levels of inflation since the early 1980s. Inflation puts pressure on everyone in tangible ways, but why it occurs may be less obvious to the average consumer. In the recently released […]
Free Fishing Day Arrives in Texas June 4
AUSTIN – Anglers across Texas are marking their calendars and packing their tackle boxes for Free Fishing Day June 4. Each year on the first Saturday in June, Texans can fish on any public waterbody in the state without a […]
Igloo Celebrates 75 Years of Delivering Coolness to the World
May 31, 2022 (Katy, Texas) – Igloo is proud to announce that 2022 marks its 75th anniversary as the leading American manufacturer of coolers! Since being founded in Texas in 1947 and providing metal water coolers to oil-field workers, Igloo has […]
No Tuition Increase for 11 Universities in Texas A&M System
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Texas A&M University System’s Board of Regents will not increase tuition for Fall 2022, Chairman of the Board Tim Leach said today. “The Board is very focused on making a college education affordable for all […]
Shell Freedom Over Texas Festivities Return
HOUSTON, TX – Following two years of a reimagined celebration, the Mayor’s Office of Special Events is thrilled to announce the return of Houston’s Official Fourth of July Celebration, Shell Freedom Over Texas. Shell Freedom Over Texas will return this year at […]
Theatre Under the Stars Announces the Winners of the 2022 Tommy Tune Awards
HOUSTON — The 2022 Tommy Tune Awards from Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) held virtually once again this year, premiered at 7 p.m. tonight on the musical theatre company’s Facebook page and YouTube channel. “We are proud of all that these students have accomplished in this […]
