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‘TIS THE SEASON TO RING IN THE HOLIDAYS AT THE HOBBY CENTER

Five Performances in November and December Celebrating the Holidays (Houston, TX) – The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts will celebrate the holidays with a series of seasonal performances beginning in November with Choir! Choir! Choir! Un-Silent Night: An EPIC Holiday […]

Children who ‘Rev Up to Read’ can earn a free ticket to Monster Jam

green and purple Monster Truck

Not much time remains for monster-truck-loving children to take advantage of Monster Jam’s Rev Up to Read program at their nearest Fort Bend County Libraries location. This reading program encourages children ages 2-12 to check out and read five books […]

Communities In Schools of Houston and The Pit Room present Brighter Futures BBQ on Thursday, October 22 at The Pit Room Memorial

Community giveback day October 24 at The Pit Room Montrose benefits CIS of Houston WHAT: Communities In Schools of Houston (CIS), in collaboration with The Pit Room, presents the fourth annual Brighter Futures BBQ fundraiser on Thursday, October 22, from […]

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Statement On Passing of Rep. Garnet Coleman

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Harris County, TX, September 24, 2026 – Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo released the following statement in response to former Texas Representative Garnet Coleman’s passing: “Representative Garnet Coleman impacted the lives of so many Texans, including my own. When I […]

The American Diabetes Association Hosts State of Diabetes: Houston 

Houston, TX (September 24, 2026) – The American Diabetes Association® (ADA) will host its annual State of Diabetes: Houston event on September 25, spotlighting the growing impact of diabetes and obesity in Houston while highlighting opportunities to improve prevention and […]

Statement From Commissioner Lesley Briones on the Passing of Former Texas Representative Garnet Coleman

Commissioner Lesley Briones

“Representative Garnet Coleman was a proud son of the Third Ward who never stopped fighting for the community that raised him. During his 31 years in the Texas House, he championed voting rights, access to healthcare, social justice, and equal […]