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Houston Pride Month 2025: Events planned throughout June

The month's festivities culminate June 28 with the 47th annual Pride Houston Festival & Parade, hosted downtown by Pride Houston 365.

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Houston folk art gallery Casa Ramirez to close, but its spirit lives on

The Mexican folk art gallery in the Heights, beloved by the Houston Latino community, will close at the end of 2025.

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Hello Houston (June 9, 2025)

Today: We discuss the deployment of National Guard troops to Los Angeles, hear the latest episode of Brandon Rottinghaus’ new feature “Texperts,” and recap the results of the 2025 Tony Awards.

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Free summer meals for students served at school districts across Houston area

Students on summer vacation can continue to receive breakfast and lunch, at no cost to them or their families, at campuses throughout greater Houston.

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How 10,000 Jews immigrated to the U.S. through Galveston — not Ellis Island

Writer Rachel Cockerell talks about an effort known as the Galveston Movement in the early 20th century to convince Russian Jews to leave their homeland and come to Galveston -- and the role her own...

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Houston to have unified MLK Day parade in 2026 after holding two events for...

The unified parade will take place on Monday, Jan. 19. There had been two MLK Day parades in Houston since 1995.

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Hello Houston (June 11, 2025)

Today: We discuss CenterPoint’s hurricane season preparation, talk with former Houston mayor Annise Parker about her political comeback, receive an update on the North Houston Highway Improvement...

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Hello Houston (June 12, 2025)

Today: We discuss summer-pattern seasonal affective disorder and learn about the organization T.E.J.A.S and a project preserving the voices and stories of Indigenous people in Texas. Plus, we hear from...

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Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (June 12, 2025)

For our busy Houston commuters – we have “The Commuter Cut” – a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home.

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‘A Voice Within’ remixes oral histories into poetry and opera

New work by Joel Thompson and Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton debuts as part of Juneteenth celebrations at the Emancipation Park Conservancy.

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Creepy-cute and Conroe’s own: Inside the world of the KimoKawaii anime...

KimoKawaii is Conroe’s only anime convention — and it’s anything but ordinary. Blending “creepy” and “cute,” the annual event celebrates anime, cosplay, and Japanese pop culture with a fashion show,...

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Flying fishing: It’s all about being better than a real bug

Fly fishing instructor Greg Mason can often be spotted Saturday mornings at Urban Harvest Farmers Market with a colorful array of lures, ready to spread the gospel of the ten and two swing technique of...

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How Chef Courtney Lindsay found the father he never knew he needed

A new documentary, which explores Lindsay's journey to find his father and the loving relationship they've developed, will be screened on Father's Day at the DeLuxe Theater.

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Hello Houston (June 13, 2025)

Today: We learn more about Senate Bill 2308, explore some tech gift ideas for Father’s Day, and speak with a legal expert about wills.

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Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (June 13, 2025)

For our busy Houston commuters – we have “The Commuter Cut” – a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home.

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Tokyo X Festival brings Japanese culture to Houston

One of the largest Japanese indoor festivals in Houston returns to the NRG Center this weekend.

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Juneteenth celebrations adapt after corporate sponsors pull support

Canceled federal grants and businesses moving away from so-called brand activism have hit the bottom line of parades and other events heading into Thursday’s federal holiday, which celebrates the end...

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Patton Oswalt: Anything but a ‘Minor Threat’

The comedian returns to Houston's Comicpalooza this weekend to celebrate all things comic books, animation, and geek culture.

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Alan Tudyk likes to make noises

The Resident Alien actor talks about embracing fan culture and his own star-struck experiences at conventions ahead of his own appearance at this weekend's Comicpalooza.

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Thomas Bille of Belly of the Beast in Spring wins James Beard Award for best...

The Houston-area restaurateur prevailed against award-winning and Michelin-recognized chefs from across the Lone Star State. Another local honoree was Toni Tipton-Martin, a Houston-based author and...

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