HOUSTON, May 1, 2025 – The University of Houston has named award-winning conservationist Jaime González as the first-ever executive director of the UH Institute for Ecological Resilience, effective May 1. The role is a brand-new position and will make González responsible […]
Central Fort Bend Chamber to host it’s Cornhole & A Cookout Tournament, presented by Shottenkirk Fort Bend Kia, on May 9, 2025
May 1, 2025 – ROSENBERG, TX – The Leadership Fort Bend Alumni Division of the Central Fort Bend Chamber is set to host it’s annual Cornhole & A Cookout Tournament, presented by Shottenkirk Fort Bend Kia, on Friday, May 9, […]
San Antonio Massage Establishment Closed For Suspected Human Trafficking
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) has issued a six-month emergency closure order effective April 22 that closes a massage establishment in San Antonio for suspected human trafficking. Guixan Han and Golden Phoenix Holdings LLC, the owner/operator […]
Houston Arboretum’s Little Party on the Prairie: 2025 Alfresco Gala honoring “50 Years of Volunteers” raises nearly $450,000 for nature education and conservation
WHAT: Houston Arboretum & Nature Center’s Little Party on the Prairie: 2025 Alfresco Gala WHERE: Houston Arboretum & Nature Center 4501 Woodway Dr. Houston, 77024 WHEN: Friday, April 11, 2025 7 p.m. – 11 p.m. DETAILS: Houston Arboretum & […]
Houston Grand Opera to Offer Free Summer Programming for Children
Company teaching artists to bring music, storytelling, and creative activities to community spaces citywide HOUSTON—May 1, 2025—Houston Grand Opera (HGO) is proud to announce plans to present a series of free, family-friendly summer programs designed to engage and inspire young […]
This Mother’s Day, Moms Splash Free at Typhoon Texas Waterpark
KATY, TX (May 1, 2025) – Typhoon Texas, now celebrating its tenth year of waterpark thrills and family fun, is recognizing Mother’s Day with a special offer for families looking for the perfect way to celebrate mom. On Sunday, May 11, […]
Land Commissioner Buckingham Celebrates Success of GLO’s Texas Coastal Roundup and Adopt-A-Beach Spring Coastwide Cleanup
AUSTIN, Texas— Today, Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is pleased to announce that the Texas General Land Office’s (GLO) 2025 Texas Coastal Roundup and Adopt-A-Beach Spring Coastwide Cleanup were immensely successful for the South Padre Island community and across the Texas […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Launches Investigations into Companies for Illegally Marketing Toothpaste Products Containing Fluoride to Kids
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton has sent Civil Investigative Demands (“CIDs”) to Colgate-Palmolive Company (“Colgate”) and Proctor & Gamble Manufacturing Co. (“Proctor & Gamble”)—which advertises and sells “Crest” branded fluoride toothpaste—for marketing toothpaste products to parents and children in […]
Sen. Bettencourt’s SB 2722 Passes Texas Senate to Rein in on Toll Fund Diversions
21-8 vote ensures toll funds are spent on roads and emergency services, not non-transportation projects AUSTIN TX — The Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 2722 by Senator Paul Bettencourt (R- Houston) in a 21-8-2 vote, refocusing how excess toll road […]
Local Community Band Forms Chorus for Annual Patriotic Concert
May 1st, 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, […]


