CenterPoint Energy Foundation is donating more than 20 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 — May 15, 2025 — Today, at an announcement in […]
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Why HVAC Installation and Replacement Matters More Than You Think in Houston, TX
When you’re living or running a business in Houston, one thing you can’t afford to overlook is your HVAC system. With sweltering summers and increasingly unpredictable weather patterns, your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system is not just a comfort […]
Investing in the Next Hands-On Generation The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ Awards Record-Breaking $500,000 in Vocational Scholarships
The number of Greater Houston area trade school partners increases to 10 MAY 15, 2025 — HOUSTON — This year, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is distributing $500,000 in Vocational Scholarships — the highest amount yet — to benefit […]
TEACH FOR AMERICA HOUSTON AND EMERGE CELEBRATE NEW SHARED OFFICE SPACE WITH RIBBON-CUTTING CEREMONY
Community leaders come together in a milestone moment for two education nonprofits advancing student success. Houston, TX (May 16, 2025) – Teach For America (TFA) Houston and EMERGE proudly announce the launch of a new shared office space—an exciting next chapter for two […]
Local Community Band Forms Chorus for Annual Patriotic Concert
May 15th, 2025. Katy, Texas. The Lone Star Symphonic Band will conclude its 32nd Concert Season with their annual Patriotic concert on June 29th, 2025. The performance will take place at Holy Covenant United Methodist Church, located at 22111 Morton Rd., Katy, Texas, […]
2025 State of Higher Education
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Education Division will host the 2025 State of Higher Education on Friday, June 13, 2025, from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM at Safari Texas Ranch. This event is generously sponsored by our Title Sponsor, Stantec. Higher […]
UT MD Anderson and Texas Children’s Hospital announce $150 million gift from Kinder Foundation to launch Kinder Children’s Cancer Center
Historic donation unites two renowned institutions under one new world-class center created to end childhood cancer HOUSTON, MAY 14, 2025 ― The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Texas Children’s Hospital today announced a $150 million gift from Kinder Foundation. The transformational gift creates Kinder Children’s […]
The Heat is Rising – So Is the Risk: Stay Cool, Stay Safe, Harris County!
Harris County Public Health urges community members to take simple but life-saving steps to prevent heat-related illnesses during the hottest months of the year HOUSTON – With the arrival of summer, warmer temperatures often mean more time spent outdoors—whether it’s enjoying family […]
Gilbert & Sullivan Society Houston presents the movie musical “The Pirates of Penzance” at River Oaks Theatre on June 4
$5 for each ticket sold will benefit the organization WHAT: The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Houston presents the 1983 movie musical, “The Pirates of Penzance” on Wednesday, June 4 at the historic River Oaks Theatre, with $5 of every ticket […]
TexasWorks to Launch 20 New Campuses Across Texas in 2025, Including New Location in Sharpstown, Expanding Access to Adult Education and Career Training
Houston, TX – May 14, 2025 — TexasWorks, a tuition-free public charter school program dedicated to empowering adult learners, is proud to announce the launch of 20 new campuses across Texas in 2025, including a new location in Houston’s Sharpstown neighborhood. With […]
