Sugar Land, Texas (June 21, 2025) - Fort Bend County Precinct 3 Commissioner Andy Meyers hosted dozens of people celebrating International Yoga Day on Saturday in Sugar Land. Meyers took part in the session as professional certified yoga instructors led participants through a workout that began at 8 a.m. at the Fort Bend County Precinct 3 Annex, at 151 Stadium Drive. “My office organizes this event each year because I’ve seen firsthand how yoga brings […]
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Spectrum Fusion presents “Fusion Filmmakers: A 6-Week Course for Aspiring Creators on the Autism Spectrum”
Sessions are every Monday and Wednesday, running from June 30th through August 4th HOUSTON, June 19, 2025 – Spectrum Fusion, a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating employment opportunities for autistic adults in media production, announces “Fusion Filmmakers: A 6-Week Course for Aspiring Creators on the Autism Spectrum.” This 6-week summer program begins on Monday, June 30th, and runs every Monday through August 4th from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., offering participants a hands-on introduction to the basics of filmmaking. The course takes place […]
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, and four days of unforgettable entertainment across the Bay Area. Whether a performance powerboat, a cruiser, a V-bottom, or Skaters – they are all part of this year’s event. Event Highlights – Four Days of […]
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 organization. From June 5 to July 8, 16 bartenders across the city of Houston will create and feature a limited-edition, signature “Periwinkle Cocktail” that will be available for patrons to enjoy. Each bartender will create […]
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 hospitals and law firms to energy companies and mental health organizations. A cornerstone of CIS’s workforce development initiative, these paid opportunities equip students with job readiness, leadership skills, and career exposure. For many, the stipends […]
Master Gardeners share their love, knowledge with Scouts
by FBMG School may be out for the summer, but learning hasn’t stopped for a group of Girl Scout Daisies. The kindergartners and first-graders attended Saturday morning camp June 7 in Rosenberg hosted by the Fort Bend County Master Gardeners where they learned about earthworms, ladybugs, parts of a flower, mason bees and what plants need to grow. Moms who sat in the back of the room also got a chance to participate in some […]
Newly developed FBMG Fruit Garden welcomes visitors
By FBMG One of the ways that Fort Bend County Master Gardeners share their knowledge is through the nine demonstration gardens they maintain in Rosenberg next to the County Fairgrounds. In May, they completed the newest, the Fruit Garden. Located on the eastern edge of the demonstration gardens, 1402 Band Road, it’s adjacent to the Herb Garden. Planning for the garden started in August 2024 with Master Gardeners Mary Parkhouse and Linda Bair serving as co-chairs with assistance from […]
The Heritage Society Offers Two Unique Juneteenth Tours Honoring Black History
HOUSTON, Texas (May 23, 2025) —Starting June 7, 2025, The Heritage Society at 1100 Bagby Street invites visitors to explore the rich tapestry of Houston’s Black history through two immersive tours, each offering a distinct perspective on the journey from enslavement to emancipation. Held every Saturday and on Juneteenth (June 19), these experiences pay tribute to the resilience of communities once confined by oppression. The Juneteenth Tea Cakes Tour guides visitors through three historic houses designated by […]
Spectrum Fusion Premieres New YouTube Series, Literacy Corner, Where Autistic Adults Inspire Young Readers
Series is produced by Spectrum Fusion’s Media Team and hosted by team member Garrett Groogan HOUSTON, May 21, 2025 – Spectrum Fusion, a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating employment opportunities for autistic adults in media production, is proud to announce the launch of its new YouTube series, Literacy Corner. The show is hosted by Garrett Groogan, a 21-year-old team member on the autism spectrum who has a passion for reading. Garrett’s infectious enthusiasm for books sparked the […]
SPRING FLOWERS BRING SUMMER WONDERS AS ARTECHOUSE UNVEILS ITS SECOND SEASONAL EXHIBIT
Following the launch of its rock-themed Amplified exhibit, ARTECHOUSE will now compliment the high-octane show with the tranquil, nature-focused BLOOMING WONDERS beginning on Friday, May 23 HOUSTON, TX – May 15, 2025 – Building upon ARTECHOUSE’s recent announcement of the Houston debut of Rolling Stone Presents: AMPLIFIED, the organization has announced that it will launch a companion exhibition for the summer – BLOOMING WONDERS. The two exhibitions will run simultaneously through September, with tickets for AMPLIFIED available in […]