Houston Astros

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston members receive surprise shopping spree at Academy Sport + Outdoors as part of the ACLS “Texas Showdown”

Friendly competition with Boys & Girls Clubs of Tarrant County adds to the fun       To celebrate the ACLS “Texas Showdown” between the Houston Astros and the Texas Rangers in the American League Championship Series, Academy Sports + Outdoors hosted a surprise shopping spree on Oct. 17 for 15 members of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston. These kids and teens also participated in a shopping challenge against the Boys & Girls Clubs of Tarrant County in […]

Houston Astros and Raising Cane’s Team Up for World Series Trophy Tour and Ticket Giveaway at Restaurants Across Houston August 10-31

Houston Astros 2022 World Series Trophy, Shooting Stars and Orbit to make stops at Cane’s across Houston metroplex, give away game tickets throughout August Raising Cane’s and the Houston Astros are teaming up to provide Houstonian Caniacs and Astros fans the chance to see the home team’s 2022 World Series trophy up-close, as the trophy makes three stops at Raising Cane’s Restaurants across Houston throughout the month of August. From 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, […]

Astros Honors Two WW2 Veterans at World Series Game 2

104-Year-old WW2 Veteran Katy Resident Thelma Williams Recognized The Houston Astros have made a concerted effort to honor veterans and this special honor included one of Katy’s own WW2 Veteran Thelma Williams, US Women’s Army Corps. “I have never been to a World Series Game, and I can’t believe that I can now take this off my bucket list,” said Ms. Williams about the experience. American Legion Jonathan D. Rozier Member – Thelma Williams Honored […]

Four Seasons Hotel Houston and Richard Sandoval Hospitality Set To Open Toro Toro in Downtown Houston This Week

Chef Richard Sandoval’s Award-Winning Global Pan-Latin Steakhouse Will Open for its first Dinner Service at Four Seasons Hotel Houston on October 30, 2021 The father of Modern Mexican Cuisine, Chef Richard Sandoval, will open his award-winning global Pan-Latin steakhouse in Houston. Toro Toro will debut at Four Seasons Hotel Houston in downtown Houston on October 30, 2021. It will be the second concept from Richard Sandoval Hospitality at Four Seasons Hotel Houston and will punctuate […]

Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences Seeks Help in Identifying the Deceased

Announcement Date: 2/4/2021 Date of Death/Recovery: 11/3/2020 IFS Case Number: ML20-4677 Law Enforcement Agency and Case Number: Houston Police Department146157320 NamUs.gov Number: UP77581 Recovery Location: Wooded area near 9035 Banting St. Houston, Texas 77078 Sex: Male Height: 5′ 4″ – 5′ 11″ Age: 24-45 years Race: White and/or Black ADDITIONAL IDENTIFIERS: The decedent was found wearing a black and orange short-sleeved t-shirt that says “ASTROS” (size M). CASE DETAILS: Skeletal remains found scattered in a […]

Houston Astros Alex Bregman Charity Donates iPads to Katy ISD

It was a day to remember for many Katy Independent School District students, who had a visit from Houston Astros third baseman and shortstop Alex Bregman, and the school received brand new iPads, courtesy of the Bregman Cares Charity.  Four Katy ISD schools, including Leonard, McRoberts, Griffin and Stephens elementary schools, welcomed the baseball player to their campus for the donation, all while practicing COVID-19 safety protocols.  “It feels great to see their smiles,” said […]