Fort Bend County Libraries invites the public to join in this year’s “Community Reads” initiative, a county-wide reading program encouraging communities to read and discuss a particular book together September through November. The 2024 selection for “Community Reads” is Stacey Swann’s debut novel, Olympus, Texas. Book discussions on Olympus, Texas will take place at different locations throughout the library system on various dates and times during the months of September, October, and November. The “Community Reads” initiative will conclude […]
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Cirque du Soleil Newest Big Top Show, ECHO, is coming to Houston, Texas!
From February 6 to March 9 at Sam Houston Race Park Tickets are available exclusively to Club Cirque members today. General on sale starts on September 16 Houston, Texas (September 9, 2024) – Cirque du Soleil is thrilled to return to Houston with its latest show, ECHO, a story of connection, intention, and the symbiotic union between humans and the animal kingdom. Fueled by the power of change, the hope of the youth, and the value of […]
Preliminary Flood Maps for Trinity County, Texas, Ready for Public View
DENTON, Texas – Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in all communities and incorporated areas of Trinity County, Texas. Property owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood risks and potential future flood insurance requirements. Community stakeholders can identify any concerns or questions about the information provided and participate in the appeal and comment periods for the maps. This is Trinity County’s […]
Imagine Nation Kid Expo Invites Families to a World of Imagination in Katy, Texas
Who: Imagine Nation Kid Expo, hosted by founder Stacie Bowles, featuring notable guests such as Bradley Smith (YouTube’s Combo Panda), Chris Foreman (Marvel Comics artist), Chad Townsend (Warner Brothers and Disney TV Animation talent), and other local and national talents. Video brief: https://youtu.be/gN0uqaBgJKI What: A vibrant, family-friendly expo designed to inspire creativity and imagination among attendees of all ages. The event includes character photo ops, meet and greets with industry professionals, interactive activities, arts and […]
A 16-year-old girl from Houston, Texas, will take on illiteracy as a World Literacy Foundation Youth Ambassador.
Today, the World Literacy Foundation announced that Valerie Barrero will be a Youth Ambassador for 2024. She will serve as a local advocate, aiming to increase education and community awareness about the importance of reading and writing, with the goal of lifting literacy rates in Houston, Texas, USA. Valerie will join a global group of 15- 25-year-olds from 40 countries who are striving to improve literacy outcomes for disadvantaged children who struggle to read. Valerie, aged 16 […]
You’re Invited to Attend The Annual Houston Polish Festival May 3-5, 2024 Houston, Texas
The Houston Polish Festival is back, and we are ready to polka, eat great Polish Food, and enjoy a great day out with our family, friends, and guests. Come join us and enjoy the wonderful tastes, sounds, and culture of Poland. The Houston Polish Festival is celebrated during the first week of May in honor of Poland’s National Constitution Day May 3rd – The May 3rd, 1791 Constitution was the first liberal constitution in Europe and the second in […]
Can Health Tips Make Your Dating Life in Katy, Texas, More Fun? Let’s Find Out!
Dating, the universal quest for love, companionship, or even just a good time, can be a fun experience. Most people think about what to wear and how to act, but they don’t consider how good health can impact their dating lives. Here in Katy, with such close proximity to Houston, the dating scene is diverse and abundant. Let’s dive into some health tips that can make dating more enjoyable and ensure you’re feeling your best […]
WORLD-RENOWNED BUDWEISER CLYDESDALES TO APPEAR IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
Houston, Texas, March 25, 2024 – The world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales, the symbol of quality and tradition for Anheuser-Busch since 1933, are scheduled to make several appearances in the Houston-area between Wednesday, March 27 and Saturday, March 30, 2024. The Clydesdales are also welcoming fans back to Minute Maid Park at the Houston Astros Opening Day Street Festival on Thursday, March 28, 2024. The “Gentle Giants,” as they are often referred to, will be stabling at Sam […]
Harmony Public Schools to Host Groundbreaking Ceremony for state-of-the-art new campus in Spring, Texas
(Houston) — Harmony Public Schools – Houston North District is thrilled to announce that it will be breaking ground on a new campus in Spring. Demand is high for student enrollment in Harmony Public Schools. According to the Texas Education Agency (TEA) in 2023, Harmony Public Schools outranked all other charter school systems in the state with the most students on their waitlist. “Harmony Science Academy- City Place is the first of a 2-phase process, […]
IKEA continues expansion in the U.S. with a new format store in Katy, Texas
Conshohocken, PA – [October 3, 2023] – Today, IKEA U.S. announced plans to open an IKEA Plan & order point with Pick-up in Katy, Texas in the spring of 2024. This exciting expansion and development is part of the IKEA commitment to become more accessible, convenient and affordable for the many. The Plan & order point with Pick-up is a new type of meeting point for Houston customers. It will offer home furnishing inspiration and […]