June 17, 2025 – The Coastal Prairie Conservancy is pleased to announce upcoming deadlines for landowners and agricultural producers interested in securing funding through the Texas Coastal Prairie Initiative (TCPI) and the Texas Grasslands and Savannas Initiative (TGSI). These initiatives, […]
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Texas Outlaw Challenge Returns to Galveston Bay with Horsepower, Thrills & Community Impact!
June 18–21, 2025 | Seabrook, Kemah, Nassau Bay, Galveston Bay SEABROOK, TX — Get ready for the most exhilarating powerboating event in Texas! The 18th Annual Texas Outlaw Challenge roars into town June 18–21, 2025, bringing together millions of dollars in high-performance powerboats, heart-pounding excitement, […]
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Visits French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs to Strengthen U.S.-France Regional Ties
(Harris County, TX, June 16, 2025) – As part of her international trade and diplomacy mission in Paris, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo visited the French Foreign Ministry at the Quai d’Orsay where she met with Emmanuel Mayer, Head of North America […]
Buzz Off, Mosquitoes! It’s National Mosquito Control Awareness Week
Harris County Public Health’s Mosquito and Vector Control Division celebrates 60 years of protecting the community from mosquito-borne diseases HOUSTON – National Mosquito Control Awareness Week is June 15–21, and Harris County Public Health (HCPH) is joining health departments across the […]
16 Houston-area bars/restaurants offer special “Periwinkle Cocktail” from June 5 – July 8 in support of Iron Bartender competition/fundraiser in September
$1 from each cocktail sold goes to The Periwinkle Foundation in support of Iron Bartender competition/fundraiser in September HOUSTON, TX (May 29, 2025) – The Periwinkle Foundation announces Iron Bartender 2025, a two-fold premier bartender competition that raises funds for the nonprofit […]
Communities In Schools of Houston Launches Summer Internship Programs in Healthcare, Law, Energy, and Mental Health
Houston Bar Association, Houston Methodist Hospital, and Smithwood Medical Institute among key partners HOUSTON, June 11, 2025 – Communities In Schools of Houston (CIS) has launched its 2025 summer internship and externship programs, offering high school juniors and seniors hands-on experience in professional settings—from […]
HOMETOWN HOUSTON COMPANY DEBUTS NEW FAMILY FUN MEGA-EVENT AT NRG CENTER: JURASSIC QUEST & BRICK FEST LIVE JOIN FORCES AUG 1-3
3 Days, 2 Events Together, 1 Ultimate Family Experience! 165M years of animatronic dinosaurs and marine creatures PLUS 1M bricks under one roof (and no cleanup for mom and dad!) Affordable interactive STEAM-based family fun at NRG CENTER with top brick […]
Statement from Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo on the Killing of Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and Attack on State Senator John Hoffman
(Harris County, TX, June 14, 2025) – Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo issued the following statement in response to the tragic shooting that claimed the lives of Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, and injured State Senator John Hoffman and […]
Lone Star Symphonic Band Celebrates Independence Day with Hearts of Gratitude
June 15th, 2025. Katy, Texas. The Lone Star Symphonic Band concludes its 32nd Concert Season with a concert this June. All performances this season will take place at Holy Covenant United Methodist Church, located at 22111 Morton Road, Katy, Texas […]
Kids Camp returns in July
Youths in grades 3-5 can have fun this summer learning about gardening by attending Earth Kind Kids Camp, sponsored by Fort Bend County Master Gardeners. The July 21-24 day camp will cover the topics of gardening, horticulture and environmental science […]
