Katy, TX – On Saturday, October 26, Tompkins High School in Katy became the vibrant venue for the King Lakes community’s Diwali celebration, hosted by the Indo-Americans of Katy. Bringing together over 280 Indian family members, the event was a […]
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Iconic Houston Landmarks to Light the World in Teal for Alzheimer’s Awareness on November 1
Houston City Hall and William Hobby Airport Among Houston Sites Participating in Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s Light the World in Teal Program. NEW YORK (October 29, 2024) — Landmarks across Houston, including Houston City Hall, NRG Stadium, and William Hobby Airport, […]
TWC Kicks Off 13th Annual Statewide Hiring Initiative for Veterans and Their Families
AUSTIN – From November 1-22, the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is hosting the 13th annual Hiring Red, White & You! event series. This statewide event connects employers with veterans, transitioning military members, and military spouses. “Texas is home to 1.5 […]
iWatchTexas Receives Record Number of School Safety Reports in September
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety’s (DPS) iWatchTexas program received a record number of school safety related reports during the month of September – more than double previous years. For the month of September 2024, the program recorded a […]
The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency: 14th Annual Rockin’ Resiliency Luncheon
HOUSTON (October 29, 2024) – The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency, a nonprofit providing Houston-area women and girls with the tools needed to be advocates for their health, along with Co-Chairs Donae Chramosta and her daughter Bella are hosting the 14th Annual Rockin’ Resiliency […]
50th Annual Texas Renaissance Festival sets sail for Pirate Adventure Weekend Nov. 2-3
It’s a pirate’s life for the nation’s largest Renaissance festival 1 hour north of Houston TODD MISSION, Texas (Oct. 29, 2024) – The 50th Annual Texas Renaissance Festival (TRF) will welcome scallywags and buccaneers of all ages this weekend for its annual Pirate Adventure Weekend on Nov. 2-3. […]
Tickets on sale for Opera in the Heights’ new Portman and Wright production of The Little Prince on two weekends in December
First time for Oh! to present this opera based on the novella Le Petit Prince by Antoine de Saint- Exupéry HOUSTON, TX (October 28, 2024) Opera in the Heights (OH) presents a new production of Rachel Portman and Nicholas Wright’s The Little Prince based […]
Texas Master Naturalist Program Teams Up with H-E-B to Fund Pollinators for Texas
AUSTIN — The Texas Master Naturalist(TMN) program is teaming up with H-E-B, one of Texas’ based grocer, for a new Pollinators for Texas initiative. As part of this new partnership, H-E-B is providing $50,000 to the TMN program to fund the initiative. TMN […]
STATE OF EDUCATION IN TEXAS Lone Star Learning: Forging a Brighter Future Beyond the Bell
HOUSTON (Oct. 28, 2024) – From the impact of COVID-19, school safety concerns, and teacher shortages to educational reform, there is much to discuss regarding the current state of education in Texas. Join us for a thought-provoking panel discussion with a […]
National Merit Semi-Finalists
Recognized by Trustees, District Leaders KATY, TX [October 28, 2024] – In recognition of their impressive accomplishment, Katy ISD’s National Merit Semifinalists were honored by Trustees and leaders ahead of the Board’s regular October meeting. The district boasts 96 Semifinalists who […]
