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Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ Breaks All-Time Records: 2.7 million Attendees and 10 Record-Breaking Auctions

  Record-Shattering Celebration Deepens Commitment to Agricultural Education and Texas Youth MARCH 23, 2025 — HOUSTON — The 2025 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo welcomed 2.7 million guests over the 23-day event, setting an all-time attendance record. This year’s event […]

TAROKO USA SWINGS INTO THE HOUSTON AREA WITH TAROKO SPORTS – AN ENTERTAINMENT-FORWARD, ANALYTICS-BASED BATTING CAGE CONCEPT PLANNED FOR KATY THAT WILL HELP TO ESTABLISH THE INTERNATIONAL BRAND’S AMERICAN FOOTHOLD

WHILE BASEBALL IS AT ITS CORE, TAROKO SPORTS WILL ALSO FEATURE ARCADE GAMES, RACING SIMULATORS, MINI BOWLING, ELECTRONIC DARTS, AND ADDITIONAL ATTRACTIONS ACROSS A MASSIVE INDOOR COMPLEX KATY, TX – March 18, 2025 – Taroko Sports, a brand component of […]

New Sites Open on Brazos, San Marcos Rivers for Fishing, Paddling Access

Paddling on the Blanco River; John Knox Ranch RACA site

AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has expanded public fishing and paddling opportunities on the Brazos and San Marcos rivers with the addition of two new leased river access sites through the River Access and Conservation Area (RACA) program. […]

Baylor University’s Family CARE Project Offers Free Autism Training for Caregivers

“Routine Ready” Program Provides Practical Strategies for Managing Daily Life with Children with Autism; $40 Incentive for Participants Katy, Texas – 12th April 2025 – The Family CARE Project at Baylor University will host “Routine Ready: Practical Strategies for Families […]

Houston National Cemetery honors Vietnam Veterans during 50th Anniversary Commemoration Ceremony, March 28

WHAT:        Vietnam War 50th Anniversary Commemoration Ceremony to thank and honor Veterans of the Vietnam War. WHO:          Veterans who served between Nov 1, 1955 and May 15, 1975, in country, in-theater, or were stationed elsewhere during this time period. All were called to […]

Harris County Sheriff’s Office Launches New Video Series “Sheriff’s Connection: Driven to Justice” to Raise Awareness About Hit-and-Run Crashes

Harris County Sheriff’s Office

HOUSTON, TX— The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is proud to present “Sheriff’s Connection: Driven to Justice,” a new video series that provides viewers with a closer look at hit-and-run crashes in Harris County and the challenges of solving them. This series […]

Communities In Schools of Houston hosts Soaring to New Heights gala on Wednesday, April 9th honoring Jan Redford, Ph.D.

Event at the Post Oak Hotel raises funds to support students in the greater Houston area WHAT: Soaring to New Heights—Communities In Schools of Houston’s (CIS) annual gala—takes place Wednesday, April 9, at The Post Oak Hotel. Chaired by philanthropists Caroline […]

Child Advocates of Fort Bend Hosts Annual Light of Hope Ceremony to Launch National Child Abuse Prevention Month

Child Advocates of Fort Bend

Sugar Land, Texas – March 24, 2025 – Child Advocates of Fort Bend (CAFB) is partnering with the City of Sugar Land to host its Annual Light of Hope Ceremony on Friday, April 4, 2025, at Sugar Land Town Square, […]