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March 1, 2021March 1, 2021

Lack of diversity takes center stage during Golden Globes, despite major wins by minorities

The Hollywood Foreign Press has received major criticism for its lack of diversity prior to and during the 78th Annual Golden Globes Awards. Award show...

by Alexandria Green-Jones

February 3, 2021February 7, 2021

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RodeoHouston 2021 canceled due to pandemic

It’s time to hang it up, cowboys — at least for 2021 — because RodeoHouston has been canceled again due to the pandemic. The 2020...

by Editor-in-Chief

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Broadcast icon Larry King dies at 87

Broadcast journalist and legendary talk show host Larry King died Saturday. He was 87 years old. A statement posted to Facebook confirmed the news. “With...

by Alexandria Green-Jones January 23, 2021January 25, 2021

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7th annual M.B. “Sonny” Donaldson Golf Tournament benefits Aldine ISD students

It has been almost an entire year that the nation has dealt with the global pandemic and a host of people are still struggling, including...

by Staff December 17, 2020December 17, 2020

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Local black-owned businesses provide Christmas cheer to students and families hit hardest by COVID-19

Houston native, educator and entrepreneur Dr. LaKeisha Menifee, affectionately known as “Dr. KiKi,” teamed up with local black-owned businesses to bring much-needed holiday cheer to...

by Alexandria Green-Jones December 12, 2020December 16, 2020

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Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo returning May 2021

We can all remember exactly what we were doing earlier this year when Mayor Sylvester Turner said in a breaking news press conference that the...

by Editor-in-Chief December 11, 2020February 3, 2021

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Local nonprofit hosts $25K in 25 days of Christmas challenge for families in need

Community Works CDC is challenging local businesses and individuals to help give back this holiday season by participating in the “25 days of Christmas” fundraiser....

by Alexandria Green-Jones December 9, 2020December 11, 2020

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‘T-Mobile Presents New Year’s Eve Live with Justin Bieber’

Fans can purchase access to livestream starting Dec. 8, and Un-carrier customers can get access for free through T-Mobile Tuesdays.

by Staff December 7, 2020January 1, 2021

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‘Motown: The Sound Of Young America’ exhibit goes virtual

The GRAMMY Museum®’s physical location in Los Angeles still remains closed due to COVID-19, but an exciting new exhibit, Motown: The Sound Of Young America,...

by Staff December 6, 2020December 6, 2020

Events Lifestyle Travel

Ultimate guide to celebrating Christmas in Houston | Light shows, ice skating and more

You don't have to go far to find a fun Christmas wonderland in Houston! From Spring to Brookshire, here's what the region has to offer.

by Virginia Howard-Jackson December 6, 2020December 23, 2020

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Enjoy a holiday staycation or day trip at Springwoods Village and CityPlace

Before March, I was a jet-setting working mother, traveling from city to city (at least four business trips per month) and I was always adding...

by Editor-in-Chief December 4, 2020December 23, 2020

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Mike Tyson, Roy Jones Jr. fight overshadowed by Nate Robinson knockout

As everyone waited patiently to see legendary boxers Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. face off in a highly-anticipated match, fans witnessed what may become...

by Alexandria Green-Jones November 30, 2020December 3, 2020