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Wednesday, May 15

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Trees For Houston and Woodside Energy kicked off two-year tree planting initiative with volunteer event at new Kinder Campus

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HOUSTON, May 15, 2024 – Trees For Houston, the region’s leading tree advocate, and Woodside Energy came together on May 14 to celebrate the launch of a two-year program to plant trees in areas in need throughout the greater Houston region.…

MEOW WOLF ADDS TEN TEXAS ARTISTS TO ART TEAM TASK FORCE FOR UPCOMING HOUSTON EXHIBITION

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HEAD SHOTS + PRESS PHOTOS Santa Fe, NM (May 15, 2024) —Meow Wolf, the visionary art collective turned pioneers in the experiential art world, is thrilled to announce ten Texas artists joining their Art Team Task Force to work on the…

Aristoi Classical Academy announces Class of 2024 Valedictorian, Salutatorian and prestigious Aristoi Award Winner

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Aristoi Classical Academy proudly announces that Vivian Spoede is the class of 2024 Valedictorian and Gracie Allen is the class of 2024 Salutatorian. Aristoi Classical Academy is also proud to name Madeline Sinitiere as the 2024 Aristoi…

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Senior Health, Safety, & Awareness Day: Empowering Seniors for a Healthy Future

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Rosenberg, TX – In an effort to promote the well-being and safety of our senior community members, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service- Fort Bend County is proud to announce the Senior Health, Safety, & Awareness Day event, scheduled to…

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HOUSTON TX HOT CHICKEN SPICES THINGS UP WITH SECOND TEXAS LOCATION OPENING IN KATY.

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WHO : Houston TX Hot Chicken (HHC), the industry leader in serving high quality, organic, antibiotic-free, hormone-free and never frozen hot chicken with a variety of spice levels ranging from No Spice to Mild to Houston We Have a Problem …

Fort Bend Christian Academy Jamison Louie and Eli Walker Campbell Awarded Tournament Champion at TAPPS 5A Golf State Championship

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Sugar Land, TX – Two members of the Fort Bend Christian Academy Golf team went to the TAPPS 5A State Competition on May 6-7, 2024 and came back champions. Sophomore Jamison Louie was awarded first place or tournament champion for the girls…

Fort Bend Christian Academy Girls Track & Field Wins TAPPS 5A State Championship – Three Years in a Row!

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Sugar Land, TX – Fort Bend Christian Academy Track & Field had another record breaking, monumental season, which culminated this past weekend with a TAPPS 5A State Championship for the girls team and Runner-Up for the boys team. This marks…

Memorial Day Kick’s Off Outdoor Cooking Season: Here’s How to Stay Safe for BBQs & Picnics!

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By Jaya Bharathi Peddi, M.D., Internal Medicine, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic – West Grand Parkway Memorial Day weekend is a time to remember and honor the men and women who served our country. It’s also the traditional start of summer and travel…

Coastal Prairie Conservancy event funds key conservation programs

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Coastal Prairie Conservancy raised over $200,000 at its annual gala in early May to fund the preservation of vital lands in southeast Texas. The gala, titled “Colors of Conservation,” also honored Dr. Phil Bedient and the SSPEED Center at…

American Idol Finalist Mackenzie Sol Headlines Typhoon Texas’ Three-Day Welcome Back Beach Bash

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KATY, TX (May 14, 2024) – Mackenzie Sol, who wow’d the nation while finishing among the top 14 contestants on this year’s American Idol, will headline Typhoon Texas’ Welcome Back Beach Bash, May 25 – 27, the waterpark’s three-day kick-off…

TEXAS A&M-KINGSVILLE GRADUATES CELEBRATE SPRING COMMENCEMENT

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KINGSVILLE (May 10, 2024) — Graduates from Texas A&M University-Kingsville walked the stage Friday, May 10, in three commencement ceremonies held in the Steinke Physical Education Center. Prospective undergraduates from the College of…

Houston Grand Opera Presents: The First Annual HGO Family Day

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Company to expand multigenerational programming with a special performance of family-friendly classic Cinderella, directed by opera superstar Isabel Leonard Tickets are available starting today HOUSTON—May 15, 2024—Houston Grand Opera (HGO…

Find Perfect Rings for Your Perfect Partner

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Introduction It is well known that lab-grown diamond rings are long-lived jewels. They are completely rub- and chip-resistant because, like natural diamonds, they score full ranks on the Mohs scale of hardness. Lab-grown diamond rings can…

Tuesday, May 14

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Fortify Your Immune System: Tips for Strength and Resilience

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Strengthen your immune system with our expert tips, ensuring resilience against infections, especially vital for arthritis sufferers. In the quest for a healthier life, bolstering your immune system is paramount. This is particularly…

From Blurry to Bright: How Eye Surgery Can Transform Vision

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Discover how LASIK surgery can revolutionize your vision, from blurry to bright. Explore the benefits, procedure, and transformative potential of LASIK. A Clearer View with LASIK Surgery Envision starting your day with crystal-clear vision…

Navigating Your Path: How to Launch Your Career in Hospitality and Tourism

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Discover essential steps to kickstart your hospitality and tourism career. Navigate your path to success with expert guidance. Read on to learn more. In a world where experiences matter more than ever, the hospitality and tourism industry…

Investing in Wellness: Boosting Employee Health and Productivity

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Explore how investing in wellness enhances employee health and productivity. Learn the benefits of a healthy workforce. In today’s fast-paced world, where burnout and stress-related illnesses are on the rise, prioritizing the health and…

From Waste to Soil: The Benefits of Composting Services

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Uncover the environmental and garden benefits of composting services, transforming organic waste into nutrient-rich soil. In a world increasingly aware of the need for sustainable living practices, composting stands out as a beacon of…

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Attorney General Ken Paxton Files for Stay and Injunction to Stop Biden Administration’s Assault on Women’s Rights and Title IX

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AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed an amended complaint along with a motion for a stay of agency action and a preliminary injunction in his lawsuit against the Biden Administration’s attempt to unlawfully remove…

LIBRARIES TO CLOSE IN OBSERVANCE OF MEMORIAL DAY

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All branches of Fort Bend County Libraries — which includes the Cinco Ranch Branch Library, the Fulshear Branch Library, and the Mission Bend Branch Library — will be closed on Sunday and Monday, May 26 and 27, in observance of Memorial…

Harmony Public Schools Announces 2024 Valedictorians and Salutatorians

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Harmony Public Schools is proud to announce the Valedictorians and Salutatorians for the Class of 2024. These exceptional seniors have tirelessly pursued excellence resulting in their well-deserved positions as the foremost and second…

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KELSEY-SEYBOLD CLINIC CELEBRATES 75 YEARS OF CARE, INNOVATION AND GROWTH

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HOUSTON (May 13, 2024) – Kelsey-Seybold Clinic celebrates today 75 years of delivering compassionate, evidence-based care for patients in the Greater Houston area. Kelsey-Seybold Clinic was founded March 15, 1949, by Mavis P. Kelsey, M.D.,…

Earth Day Project Brings Together Family and Friends at Carriage Inn

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Carriage Inn residents, family members, staff, and members of the local community came together for a special gardening and beautification project, Monday, April 22. The project was part of the Katy senior living community’s celebratory…

Texas Tech Confirms First Avian Influenza Case Transmitted from Cow to Human

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Researchers from the Biological Threat Response Laboratory played a critical role in testing for the virus. Texas Tech University’s Biological Threat Research Laboratory (BTRL) played a key role in detecting the first case of highly…

Former HCC student now working toward bioengineering doctorate at MIT

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Riyam Al Msari overcomes adversity in personal, academic journey HOUSTON (May. 3, 2024) — When Riyam Al Msari was studying at Houston Community College (HCC) a few years ago, she could have never imagined where she would be today. She is…

Katy ISD Trustees Unanimously Approve 3% Teacher and Staff Pay Increase

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KATY, TX [May 13, 2024] – During the May 13 Katy ISD Regular Board Meeting, Trustees unanimously voted to approve the district’s compensation plan for the 2024-25 school year, calling for a 3% pay increase from the mid-point for all…

DAV, RecruitMilitary® host National Virtual Veterans Career Fair

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ERLANGER, KY. – DAV (Disabled American Veterans) and RecruitMilitary® will co-host the National Virtual Veterans Career Fair, May 21 from 11:00am – 3:00pm CST. The event is free to veterans, their spouses, active-duty military personnel…

Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council Celebrates Outstanding Volunteers and Members at Adult Recognition Ceremony

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HOUSTON, Texas (May 13, 2024) – Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council (GSSJC) honored exceptional adult members at the annual Adult Recognition Ceremony on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Camp Agnes Arnold. The contributions of the adult members…

Monday, May 13

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LOCAL RESIDENT TO AGAIN LEAD SORORITY

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Katy resident, Alice White, has again been elected to lead the Houston Council of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority for the 2024-2025 year. Ms. White, a member of Epsilon Phi Master Chapter was installed as president along with Vice President, Joyce…

Grange in Katy Names Phase 1 Builders

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(HOUSTON, TX – May 10, 2024) — The new Johnson Development community of Grange has selected seven builders for its first phase as it moves toward home sales beginning in early 2025. The builders will offer homes on a variety of homesites…