AUSTIN – Three Disaster Recovery Centers in Jasper (Jasper County), Pearland and West Columbia (both in Brazoria County) will close permanently at 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11. Locations: Jasper County Courthouse Annex 271 E. Lamar St., Suite 101 Jasper, TX 75951 […]
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Patriots of Color Database from Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Now Available on 10 Million Names Website
Collaboration provides a valuable, free tool to research lineage and genealogy data for an under-represented aspect of the American Revolution: the Black, Native American, and multiracial Patriots who helped gain freedom for the United States of America WASHINGTON – As part […]
One Day Left to Apply for Federal Assistance
START DATE: IMMEDIATELY KILL DATE: Until midnight Oct. 10, 2024 RUN TIME: 30 SECONDS Texans who experienced damage from Hurricane Beryl have until midnight Oct. 10th to apply with FEMA or the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). Apply with FEMA online at DisasterAssistance.gov, […]
Myth or Fact? Misinformation about FEMA Disaster Assistance can Hinder Recovery
Unfortunately, during disasters, myths about FEMA can spread, which ultimately can discourage survivors from accessing the assistance they may desperately need. The best way to correct misinformation is to get the truth out about FEMA’s role in disaster assistance. Below, […]
It’s a Fright Plan of Fun for Halloween at Lone Star Flight Museum!
Saturday, Oct. 19th, 2024 WHO: The Lone Star Flight Museum is inviting ghouls and goblins of all ages to Halloween in the Hangar! Kids will enjoy trick or treating among our historic aircraft from 10am-1pm, participate in hands on STEM activities, […]
Fireflies & Foodtrucks Returns to No Label Brewery
Tickets on Sale Now for Legendary Fall Celebration Thursday, November 7, 6 – 9 p.m. (Katy, TX) – The Katy ISD Education Foundation announces this year’s annual Fireflies & Foodtrucks fundraising event on Thursday, November 7, 6-9 p.m. at Katy’s […]
My Lemonade Day
HOUSTON – It’s always the right time to spark a passion for youth entrepreneurship. As temperatures gradually cool in the Bayou City, Lemonade Day invites all Houston-area youth to turn lemons into hot chocolate this season. “Too cool for lemonade? No […]
Houston Regional Veterans Chamber Announces Inaugural Veterans Business Awards Luncheon
Honoring Veteran-Owned Businesses and Advocates Houston, TX (October 9, 2024) — The Houston Regional Veterans Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the inaugural Houston Regional Veterans Business Awards Luncheon on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 2 […]
Houston Grand Opera Artistic and Music Director Patrick Summers to Transition to Music Director Emeritus Role with the Company
Next season, 2025-26, will be his last in his current position; company to launch search for new music director HOUSTON—October 9, 2024—Longtime Houston Grand Opera (HGO) Artistic and Music Director Patrick Summers, who joined company leadership more than 25 years […]
From Awareness to Action: Supporting Mental Health in Our Communities
October 10th is World Mental Health Day HOUSTON – October 10th marks World Mental Health Day, an international campaign dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of mental health, reducing stigma, and providing support to those affected by mental health challenges. This year’s theme, […]



