Local Sales Tax Allocations – Feb. 2025 Recipient Feb. 2025 Allocation Change from Feb. 2024 Year-to-Date Change Cities $936.2M ↑8.7% ↑4.7% Transit Systems $311.4M ↑6.1% ↑3.6% Counties $89.8M ↑13.2% ↑7.8% Special Purpose Districts $149.7M ↑19.6% ↑12.4% Total $1.5B ↑9.4% ↑5.4% […]
General News
Houston Chamber Choir welcomes special guest conductor Barnaby Smith of VOCES8 for Love Songs & Sonnets concert on Feb. 22 at South Main Baptist Church
VOCES8 will perform at St. Luke’s United Methodist Church Feb. 21 and Feb. 23 HOUSTON, February 12, 2025 – The Grammy® Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir announces that VOCES8 Artistic Director Barnaby Smith will serve as special guest conductor at the […]
How Walkable is Oklahoma City?
Oklahoma City (OKC) offers people a lot to see and do. Yet, it doesn’t rank high as a place where someone can walk easily to complete errands or exercise. Whether a person is considering a move or visit to Oklahoma […]
Katy Sip N Stroll 2025: A Premier Event for Wine Lovers, Foodies, and Music Enthusiasts Benefitting Christ Clinic Set for April 5
Katy, Texas – February 11, 2025 – The much-anticipated Katy Sip N Stroll event is set to return April 5, 2025, from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. at The ARK by Norris Event Center in Katy, offering attendees a one-of-a-kind experience that […]
IRS reminder: Eligible taxpayers in Texas file for free with IRS Direct File
TX-2025-03, Feb.11, 2025 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers in Texas that they can file their taxes quickly, easily and for free directly with the agency using IRS Direct File. The web-based service, available in English and Spanish, offers guided help for preparing […]
CenterPoint Energy continues its resiliency efforts across the 12-county region through its Foundation’s Community Generator Donation Program; Donates backup generator to Trini Mendenhall Community Center
CenterPoint Energy Foundation is donating 21 backup generators and other support in designated locations across 12 counties to support community resiliency as part of a $5 million grant from the Foundation Houston – Feb. 11, 2025 – Today, at an announcement […]
A Perennial Favorite, Katy ISD’s FFA Best Buddies Special Rodeo Continues Spirit of Community
KATY, TX [February 11, 2025] – The dark clouds and rain outside didn’t dampen the joyous spirit inside, as Katy ISD held its Best Buddies Special Rodeo, as part of this year’s FFA Livestock Show. A yearly favorite, the Special Rodeo […]
Best Practices for Keeping Your Home Free from Allergens
Keeping your home free from allergens is essential for maintaining good health, especially in areas where seasonal allergies are common. In Colleyville, TX, the warm climate and fluctuating pollen levels can make it challenging for homeowners to maintain clean indoor […]
Should I Hire an Attorney for Workplace Discrimination Cases?
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) received 88,531 new charges of discrimination in 2024, reflecting an increase of more than 9% compared to the previous year. The agency met the increased demand, ending the fiscal year with 52,080 pending charges, […]
Love never grows old (even if we do) —especially at Sunrise of Cinco Ranch!
This Valentine’s Day, seven of our resident couples will celebrate their lifelong love stories with a special group vow renewal ceremony, complete with a local pastor’s blessing, a wedding arch, a red carpet aisle, and a reception featuring a three-tier […]
