New MOU aims to address Texas’ water and energy challenges by integrating advanced reactor systems with desalination and sustainable energy production. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Summary: Texas Tech University is partnering with Natura Resources and Abilene Christian University (ACU) to deploy Natura’s molten […]
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Bayou City Art Festival Announces Spring 2025 Downtown Nonprofit Partners
HOUSTON (January 28, 2025) – Bayou City Art Festival, produced by Art Colony Association, Inc. (ACA), will return to Downtown Houston and benefit six local nonprofit partners for the Bayou City Art Festival Downtown on Saturday and Sunday, March 29-30, 2025, from 10 a.m. – 6 […]
New Peruvian-Vietnamese Restaurant “Alora” to Host Grand Opening Celebration Jan. 29, 2025
HOUSTON, Texas (Jan. 27, 2025) – Alora, Houston’s newest Peruvian-Vietnamese fusion restaurant, is hosting its grand opening celebration on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, beginning at 4 p.m. CT. Alora is located at 2502 Dunlavy Street, Suite B, in Houston’s culturally diverse […]
Katy ISD Board of Trustees Approves 2026-2027 Instructional Calendar
KATY, TX [January 27, 2025] – At this month’s Board meeting, Katy ISD’s Board of Trustees approved the instructional calendar for the 2026-2027 school year. Key dates from the calendar include: First Day of School – Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026 Last Day of […]
2025 tax filing season starts as IRS begins accepting tax returns today; taxpayers have many options for help
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service opened the 2025 tax filing season today and is accepting and processing federal individual tax year 2024 returns. During today’s early morning opening, IRS systems have already received millions of tax returns from across […]
Houston reVision partners with Connect YMCA to host “ReUnion Breaking Event” and unveil AAU Breaking Program
Event set for Saturday, Feb. 22 from 2 p.m. – 8 p.m. with public invited HOUSTON, January 27, 2025 – Houston reVision, in collaboration with the Connect YMCA presents “ReUnion Breaking Event,” introducing breaking enthusiasts and the local Houston community to […]
TABC makes arrest in connection to stolen alcohol shipments
A South Texas man has been arrested by agents of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) on charges related to the theft of name-brand distilled spirits being shipped within the state. Matthew Tafolla, 37, was arrested Jan. 24 by TABC […]
Katy Chapter of AARP Meeting
The Katy Chapter of AARP will meet Tuesday, February 11th, at Midway BBQ, 6191 Highway Blvd, in Katy. The meeting will start at 6:30 pm with a short meeting and announcements, followed by entertainment by Tanya Coury. Tanya plays a […]
HOUSTON CLAIM CENTER RELOCATING; CLOSED JAN. 30-31
The Texas Lottery’s new Houston Claim Center will open to the public Monday, Feb. 3 AUSTIN — The Texas Lottery’s Houston Claim Center, located at 1919 N. Loop W. (Suite 100), will be closed to the public on Thursday, Jan. 30 and […]
Consider growing citrus trees in containers
By Peggy d’Hemecourt, Advanced Master Gardener: Earth-Kind Landscaping If you’ve ever eaten citrus fruit freshly harvested from your own tree, you understand the almost irrepressible urge to grow these semi-tropical trees. Many an avid gardener has planted citrus in the […]
