Texas artist takes over Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
"Vincent Valdez: Just A Dream," a collection of paintings about American history, will be on display at the museum through March.
View ArticleHouston-area nonprofits offer Thanksgiving assistance for families
According to Finance Buzz, the average turkey in Texas is about $22.
View ArticleWant to sue X? You’ll have to do it in North Texas, according to new terms of...
As part of X’s updated terms of service that take effect Nov. 15, all disputes related to X must exclusively be brought in the Northern District of Texas or state courts in Tarrant County. All X users...
View ArticleHouston’s own Arte Público Press celebrates 45 years of promoting Latino...
Houston Matters producer Mincho Jacob talks with the publisher's founder and its deputy director.
View ArticleCorkScrew BBQ owners say Michelin star has caused boom in interest
The Spring restaurant is run by Will and Nichole Buckman, who have lived in the town north of Houston for most of their lives. The popularity of CorkScrew has grown in recent years from word-of-mouth.
View ArticleArt Lab program mentors Houston artists on creating large, public installations
Internationally recognized artist Jen Lewin talks about her new interactive art installation at Discovery Green, called "Atlas," and about her work mentoring Houston artists to do projects of a similar...
View ArticleSlams, jams, and workshops: How Write About Now gives Houston poets a voice
Poet Amir Safi explains the origins and growth of the for-profit poetry performance and training company he founded.
View ArticleAttica Locke concludes her Highway 59 crime trilogy with ‘Guide Me Home’
The writer and Houston native talks about the final installment in her trilogy of novels about the exploits of a Black Texas Ranger in East Texas. And she discusses her work bringing her sister's...
View ArticleHouston restaurant Kim Son will be forced to close flagship location due to...
Kim Son was founded in the 1980s by the La family, which immigrated to Houston after fleeing the communist government in Vietnam. The owners say they plan to close the Jefferson Street location in 2026.
View Article‘La Tiendita’ Gulfton now open for free food assistance, nutrition education...
The center aims to combat food insecurity and also will provide cooking demonstrations and other nutrition-related assistance in both English and Spanish for local residents.
View ArticlePancho Claus to have open heart surgery, asks community to keep the toy drive...
Reyes began his nonprofit, Pancho Clause, 44 years ago. Donning a bright red suit and in a sleigh of lowriders, the Houstonian delivers thousands of toys to underserved children across Houston and the...
View ArticleHouston’s 75th Annual H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade this Thursday
This year, organizers expect 250,000 people to line the streets.
View ArticleHouston’s Turkey Leg Hut closed after lease termination
The restaurant has been encumbered by outstanding debt for almost a year and dozens of health code violations.
View ArticleThe Bigger Picture: How ‘Heretic’ interrogates faith and cynicism
We consider what a new horror/thriller film has to say about religion.
View ArticleA taste of how medieval Europeans might’ve celebrated their version of...
Archaeology Now Houston recently replicated the food, drink, and revelry of the Feast of St. Martin, a holiday in medieval Europe on par with Thanksgiving in America.
View ArticleWhy author Rachel Kushner had the time of her life writing ‘Creation Lake’
The two-time National Book Award finalist talks about her latest novel ahead of an event in Houston on Dec. 2.
View ArticleThe Full Menu: Houston’s best new restaurants of 2024
From a can't-miss grilled shrimp dish to the best wings in the city, food writers discuss their favorite dishes from Houston restaurants that opened in 2024.
View Article‘Twelve Ways of Christmas’ highlights the range of ways we experience the...
During the holidays, some people might be tight on money, have a loved one deployed in the military, are experiencing grief, or are just be fatigued with all the shopping. An original play at The...
View ArticleHolocaust Museum Houston to offer free admission Dec. 10 for Human Rights Day
Human Rights Day celebrates the Dec. 10, 1948, adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations General Assembly.
View ArticleHere’s where to find Christmas tree farms near Houston
Similar to the effects of an urban forest, real trees can reduce noise and mental burden for consumers ahead of Christmas, according to a study from West Virginia University.
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