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Da Do Run Run

A change of pace: New Houston Marathon route is flatter, faster and more scenic, officials say

By Marika Rafte

06.11.13 | 3:54 pm

With a reputation as one of the fastest and flattest courses in the nation, and the world, it seems impossible that the Chevron Houston Marathon could become any flatter. But after working on a new ...


Tinterow Time

Dr. Ruth gets sexy with museum head in Houston: We're talking orgasms, swans & art

By Tyler Rudick

06.05.13 | 6:59 pm

It was all erections, orgasms and semen at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston on Wednesday night as sex therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer joined museum director Gary Tinterow for a candid explo ...


Houston's Music Festival

Free Press Summer Fest makes a social stand: Surprise campaign shows music bonanza's other side

By Whitney Radley

06.03.13 | 2:03 pm

In addition to its status as a feeding frenzy for audiophiles and festival junkies, Free Press Summer Festival also used its powers to make social change.  Throughout the weekend, represen ...


Shocking Fire Tragedy

The deadliest day in Houston Fire Department history brings unprecedented death, chaos and horror

By Tyler Rudick

05.31.13 | 5:49 pm

Four firefighters are dead after a five-alarm blaze ripped through a motel complex along the Southwest Freeway on Friday, creating a scene of horrific smoky chaos and devastation. This is the deadl ...


Shelby's Social Diary

Houston's most powerful room: Heavy hitters pack a ballroom to show H.E.A.R.T.

By Shelby Hodge

05.24.13 | 5:22 am

The sixth annual "Have a H.E.A.R.T." benefit luncheon could have been a political conclave, so rich was the turnout of elected officials and community leaders that packed the ballroo ...


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Library supporters mambo through Clayton House gardens for "Party in the Stacks"

By Shelby Hodge

05.18.13 | 5:00 pm

The verdant gardens of the Clayton Library Center for Genealogical Research provided an appealing setting for the Houston Public Library Foundation's annual "Party in the Stacks," cre ...


Historic Building Saved

Defying the demolition craze: New $80 million downtown hotel to save a 102-year-old skyscraper

By Whitney Radley

05.17.13 | 2:25 pm

As downtown Houston booms with ground-up development, Fort Worth-based hotel company Pearl Hospitality is taking a more preservationist look at one historic building.  The Samuel ...


A facelift for The Palm

J.J. Watt to be immortalized in a cartoon: Revered steak restaurant looking for caricature artists to line the walls

By Shelby Hodge

05.17.13 | 12:20 pm

As The Palm moves forward with its multi-million dollar renovation of its Westheimer location (going back to the studs and expanding), management is conducting a Caricature Cont ...


Shelby's Social Diary

Beautiful people rock: Black-tie dinner concert is sweet music for young artists — and moms

By Shelby Hodge

05.17.13 | 11:07 am

The ballroom of the Royal Sonesta Hotel was filled with beautiful music and beautiful people when Virtuosi of Houston presented its 12th annual dinner concert. The black-tie evening drew an audienc ...


Roadway safety

Safe passing ordinance goes into effect immediately: New rules to protect pedestrians, bicyclists

By Whitney Radley

05.08.13 | 2:07 pm

Houston's streets are slated to become safer for all who use them: On Wednesday, city council unanimously approved a safe passing ordinance that requires drivers to keep a minimum of three ...


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