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February 24, 2021February 25, 2021

25 rescued Sea Turtles released into Gulf safely after winter freeze

On Monday, 25 green sea turtles were given a second chance at life after being proclaimed healthy by the Houston Zoo’s animal care professionals. These...

by Editor-in-Chief

February 21, 2021February 21, 2021

Community Local News

City of Houston lifts Boil Water Notice

It has definitely been a long week for us Texans but things are looking better locally, because, effective immediately, the City of Houston has lifted...

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Community Local National News

Houston Area Urban League offers help to those impacted by winter storm

The Houston Area Urban League is helping Houstonians with much-needed resources following the aftermath of the horrendous winter storm. Over 50 people statewide are confirmed...

by Alexandria Green-Jones February 20, 2021February 22, 2021

Community Lifestyle Local National News

Solving the challenge of math class this school year

(StatePoint) Math can be one of the toughest subjects to conquer, even in a typical school year. In today’s unusual learning environment, new challenges are...

by Staff February 18, 2021February 21, 2021

Community Local News

George R. Brown Convention Center and Lakewood Church help homeless during winter storm

The George R. Brown Convention Center opened its doors to provide shelter for the homeless during the brutal winter storm that swept through Houston over...

by Alexandria Green-Jones February 15, 2021February 21, 2021

Local National News

Millions left without power due to snow storm, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner issues statewide lockdown

The state of Texas is under lockdown as it faces one of the harshest winter snowstorm that it’s seen in over a decade. Mayor Sylvester...

by Alexandria Green-Jones February 15, 2021February 18, 2021

Eats & Tweets Lifestyle Local

Best COVID-friendly places in Houston for singles and couples on Valentine’s Day

“Gourmet Tray” is a food enthusiast and blogger who takes pride in finding the best places to eat and dine out in and around the...

by Alexandria Green-Jones February 14, 2021February 16, 2021

Community Entertainment Local News

J.J. Watt to leave Houston Texans

The Houston Texans and Defensive End J.J. Watt have mutually agreed to part ways, the team announced today. Watt is the franchise’s all-time sacks leader...

by Editor-in-Chief February 12, 2021February 14, 2021

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Houston Texans’ Jamey Rootes resigns as president, wants to be a college professor

Make that money, then give back and teach others...we are here for it!

by Editor-in-Chief February 11, 2021February 12, 2021

Business Community Local News Technology

Comcast to award $1 Million in grants to BIPOC-owned, small businesses in Houston

Mayor Sylvester Turner, the Comcast Corporation, and several community leaders gathered at City Hall today to announce the Comcast RISE Investment Fund, which will award...

by Editor-in-Chief February 11, 2021February 14, 2021