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December 4, 2022December 4, 2022

UHCL now offering undergrad, graduate programs for incarcerated women

Access to higher education in prison improves the quality of life for those incarcerated and increases their opportunity to sustain a successful life after release....

by Staff

December 4, 2022December 4, 2022

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Holidays in The Woodlands: Perfect for a staycation or day of family fun

All work and no play – or rather relaxation time – makes Mama a cranky woman. When you are burning the candle at both ends,...

by Editor-in-Chief

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‘I will survive’ Gloria Gaynor to headline Reliant Lights Mayor’s Holiday Spectacular

Mayor Sylvester Turner and Reliant will kick-off the holidays with one of Houston’s favorite family events of the season, Reliant Lights Mayor’s Holiday Spectacular on...

by Staff November 29, 2022December 4, 2022

Community Family Health & Wellness Local National News

Confronting the epidemic of drug overdose deaths in our communities

(StatePoint) As America’s drug overdose and death epidemic continues to impact communities of every size in every corner of the country, new challenges have emerged....

by Staff November 28, 2022December 1, 2022

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Houston area mother of murdered son speaks out on ‘exploitation’ of his death in films, TV shows

It was August 2017 when 32-year-old Steven Coleman was shot in the head by his girlfriend, Cierra Alexis Sutton, who dismembered his body with a...

by Editor-in-Chief November 26, 2022December 4, 2022

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HMH , World Affairs Council to host Pulitzer Prize winner Bill Keller for prison reform discussion

In collaboration with World Affairs Council of Greater Houston, Holocaust Museum Houston (HMH) will host Bill Keller, editor-in-chief of the Marshall Project and author of...

by Staff November 19, 2022November 24, 2022

Community Events Family Local News

Operation Stocking Stuffer: Houston firefighters kick off annual toy drive

The Houston Fire Department kicked off its annual toy giveaway for Houston area children on Nov. 4 with a kick-off event at Houston Fire Station...

by Staff November 19, 2022November 24, 2022

Community Local News

Reward doubled to $10K to help track down ‘monster’ who hurt innocent puppy in Houston

There is a special place in “some place very hot” for the person who harmed this innocent dog, but for now, a hefty reward is...

by Editor-in-Chief November 17, 2022November 20, 2022

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HCC fashion design student selected as a finalist in Pierre Cardin Young Designers Contest

By: HCC Office of Communications Marian Magdaniel always wanted to express herself through fashion and the creative arts. She loved drawing, painting, violin, guitar and...

by Staff November 16, 2022November 20, 2022

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HCC signs 3-year agreement with City of Houston to provide firefighters with EMS training

Houston Community College Chancellor Cesar Maldonado, Ph.D., and City of Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner signed a three-year agreement for HCC to train Houston firefighters in...

by Staff November 12, 2022November 13, 2022

Community Local News Sports

XFL’s Houston Roughnecks return for kickoff in 2023

The XFL recently revealed the brand identities, names and logos for its eight teams as the League prepares for its season kickoff on February 18,...

by Staff November 12, 2022November 13, 2022

Community Education Local News

New leadership: Tomikia P. LeGrande named sole finalist for president at Prairie View A&M University

The Texas A&M University System’s Board of Regents on Thursday named Tomikia P. LeGrande as the sole finalist to become the ninth President of Prairie...

by Staff November 11, 2022November 13, 2022