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Buc-ee's suing Sugar Land business owner over the similarity of his store

abc13.com (News) 10/25 7:20P KTRK

Buc-ee's has its beaver teeth set on a "Bukys" in Rosenberg and El Campo in their latest lawsuit claiming the store has several similarities.

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2960: CSI Herculaneum

Houston Public Media 10/25 7:01P Richard H. Armstrong

Episode: 2960 CSI Herculaneum: How A Terrible Discovery Helps Paleodemography. Today, CSI Herculaneum.

Police asking for help in tragic Texas drag race accident that killed 2 children

Houston Chron.com 10/25 4:14P Priscilla Aguirre

A 6-year-old boy and an 8-year-old boy were killed after a driver lost control and crashed into a crowd during an event called 'Airport Race Wars 2' at the Kerrville-Kerr...

Why teachers are struggling with Texas' critical race theory law

Houston Chron.com 10/25 3:07P Ariana Garcia

The legislation was intentionally crafted to cause uncertainty in its interpretation, explained one University of Houston professor.

Texas health officials say they’re ready for pediatric COVID-19 vaccines

Houston Public Media 10/25 1:34P Haya Panjwani, KERA

The Texas Department of State Health Services provided details on how they plan to roll out pediatric COVID-19 vaccines.

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Second Annual Fort Bend Future Technology EXPO

The Katy News (Education) 10/24 6:01A Sheryl Birch

The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with University of Houston’s College of Technology, will present the Second Annual Fort Bend Future Technology EXPO on Thursday, November 4, 2021 from...

Lamar CISD Update with Dr. Nivens and Joy Williams

The Katy News (Education) 10/24 5:54A Sheryl Birch

The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Education Division will host an enlightening event spotlighting updates from Lamar CISD with Superintendent, Dr. Roosevelt Nivens and Board President, Ms. Joy...

Achieve Fort Bend County Kicks-Off Fundraising Campaign For Its 7Th Annual Summer Reading Program

The Katy News (Education) 10/15 4:36A Sheryl Birch

Community is asked to invest in childhood literacy ACHIEVE Fort Bend County is excited to launch its official fundraising campaign for its 2022 Summer Reading Program to help students in first grade...

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Harmony Public Schools to Break Ground on New Sugar Land-Area Campus

Houston Style Magazine (Houston) 10/25 9:45A Style Magazine Newswire

Construction will soon begin on Sugar Land's newest high school. Harmony Public Schools will break ground on our newest campus in the Sugar Land area. This high school will be...

18 scream-worthy events for a frightfully fun Halloween in Houston

Culturemap Houston Entertainment 10/25 9:43A Craig D. Lindsey

It's time to break out those costumes, Houston. Halloween is here and myriad events and spectacles are vying for your patronage. From haunted houses to pet-friendly activities to boozy bashes, these...

Very Superstitious: Your Guide to Astros Post-Season Rituals

Visit Houston TX 10/25 4:00A

For some, it s a lucky pair of underwear or socks. For others, it s neglecting to shave after the latest win. Superstitions are real and they hit the Houston area hard in the Astros post season....

H-Town Guide to World Series Specials

Visit Houston TX 10/25 3:00A

Once again, the Houston Astros are gearing up for the World Series. Read on for tasty food and drink specials unique to the World Series. Just one more thing to celebrate! Check here to see where to...

Your Guide to November

Visit Houston TX 10/25 1:00A

Houston is busy in November as it celebrates the Mexican tradition of D a de los Muertos and it starts gearing up for the holidays with multiple celebrations. You ll want to pencil these Houston...

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Now, You Can Follow Eater Houston on Instagram

Eater Houston 10/25 8:51A Amy McCarthy

We’ll be showing off dishes like this stunning quail from Bludorn | Caroline Fontenot/EHOU Share your best food photos with us Did you know that you can follow Eater Houston on Instagram ? We’re using...

Chef's departure sparks reboot at Houston Korean fried chicken spot

Culturemap Houston Restaurants + Bars 10/25 7:12A Eric Sandler

One of Houston's most popular destinations for Korean fried chicken is getting back to basics. Effectively immediately, Dak & Bop's location on 18th Street in Lazybrook/Timbergrove will be more like...

Sugar Land Restaurants: 10 Best Places To Eat in Sugar Land

Houston on the Cheap Food & Drink 10/23 4:27A Abby D-B

Best Places to Eat in Sugar Land Just southwest of Houston, Sugar Land is home to a diverse and constantly-expanding culinary scene. To help you figure out where to eat in...

Star chefs team up for dual-concept Japanese restaurant in The Heights

Culturemap Houston Restaurants + Bars 10/22 10:49A Eric Sandler

Two talented chefs are teaming up to open a new, dual-concept Japanese restaurant in The Heights. Billy Kin and Brandon Silva will soon unveil Kinokawa, Houston's newest omakase eatery, and Tesseract,...

New Mexican restaurant opening in old Calle Onze space in The Heights

Culturemap Houston Restaurants + Bars 10/22 9:15A Eric Sandler

The Heights' new destination for innovative Mexican food debuts next week. Chivos will officially open Thursday, October 28. Located in the former Calle Onze space on 11th St., Chivos is the latest...

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The Dam Hoi Tradition: Our Vietnamese Engagement Party

Color and Chic 10/25 12:26A Hoang-Kim

We can officially call each other s parents Mom and Dad now! We had our ?ám H?i a Vietnamese Engagement Party and it was so wonderful to be surrounded by family and friends. As we prepare for our...

Houston's first non-toxic nail salon opens fresh new River Oaks spot

Culturemap Houston Fashion 10/22 7:34A Steven Devadanam

A posh Heights-area salon has set up shop in River Oaks. Paloma, a local brand that offers clean treatments and bills itself as "Houston's first non- toxic nail salon," has opened a jewel box location...

Reese Witherspoon brings Southern fashions and homewares to Houston

Culturemap Houston Fashion 10/21 6:52A Steven Devadanam

One of the most beloved actresses in America is bringing her unique sense of Southern charm to Houston. Reese Witherspoon's fashion and lifestyle brand, Draper James, will open its first Houston...

At Paris Fashion Week, designers presented a sexy summer dresscode

Houston Style Magazine (Fashion) 10/19 4:08A CNN/Stylemagazine.com Newswire

"Back to business" might have been the way to describe the latest edition of Paris Fashion Week if the clothing on display hadn't been so wonderfully inappropriate for most...

Best-Selling J.Crew Coats and What You Need To Know

Color and Chic 10/19 4:00A Hoang-Kim

J.Crew is one of my favorite places to get coats for fall and winter. My very first J.Crew coat was a purchase from 2009. It s still with me today and looking fabulous. One reason J.Crew coats are...

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Katy-Area Week 9 Football Roundup: Morton Ranch Defeats Mayde Creek

The Katy News (Sports) 10/24 4:32P George Slaughter

By George Slaughter Morton Ranch quarterback Josh Johnson hands the ball to running back Santana Scott (Terry Carter/UD Photos.com photo) Morton Ranch knows it has its work cut out for it if it...

Friendswood survives thrilling match; Clear Springs' season ends in semifinals

The Galveston County Daily News (Sports) 10/21 4:00P By MANUEL MORENO JR. Corresponde

Friendswood won a gut-wrenching 10-9 semifinal decision over College Station A&M Consolidated on Thursday. Clear Springs’ dream postseason came to a heartbreaking end Thursday...

Astros superstar shortstop scores major-league tribute from HOF legend

Culturemap Houston Sports 10/20 12:35P ABC13 Staff

Carlos Correa continues to come up clutch for the Houston Astros, and on October 19, a legendary baseball hall-of-famer told him as much with a grand gesture. After Game 4 of the AL Championship...

Ken Hoffman reveals a striking difference with Boston Red Sox fans

Culturemap Houston Sports 10/19 12:35P Ken Hoffman

Panic? Not yet. Concern? Well, yeah. The Houston Astros are down 2-1 in the American League Championship Series, which isn't a math problem as much as the way the Red Sox are hitting grand slam homers...

Houston Astros announce big return of Minute Maid Park watch parties

Culturemap Houston Sports 10/18 11:30A ABC13 Staff

After a year off due to the pandemic, one of the best fan experiences during the Houston Astros' recent postseason is back. Fans are being offered Minute Maid Park's seats and giant scoreboard Monday...

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Master-planned community Jubilee aims to ‘spark happiness’ in residents

Houston Agent Magazine 10/25 3:00A Lindsey Wells

A new northwest Houston master-planned community by Johnson Development Corp. will focus on sparking joy and eliciting positivity in its homeowners, according to a press...

NAR: Existing-home sales rebound in September

Houston Agent Magazine 10/22 10:39A John Yellig

Existing-home sales returned to positive territory in September, as the median price also posted a month-over-month gain, the National Association of Realtors said. Total existing-home sales, which...

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New listings of homes in Houston decline again

Houston Agent Magazine 10/22 6:56A Lindsey Wells

New listings have slowed again in Houston’s real estate market, falling 8.9% during the week ended Oct. 18, according to the Houston Association of Realtors (HAR) weekly...

5 reasons why buyers will love these Independence Heights homes

Culturemap Houston Real Estate 10/21 7:30A CultureMap Create

Buying your first home is an exciting time for everyone, but it's not always easy to know what to look for. Douglas Elliman agent Harris Benson knows a thing or two about working with first-time...

It’s crystal ball time — we want to hear your predictions for 2022!

Houston Agent Magazine 10/21 7:18A Houston Agent

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