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Kings battle in Houston: It's Camelot vs. Spamalot, may the best Arthur win

TV drives partners to cheat on their spouses: A new shocking adultery study

Artist Mark Fox manipulates text and blurs lines in If That Then This

Hans Graf's farewell: Hang on to your Wunderhorn, this is Mahler like you've never heard it

City Life

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Secrecy still surrounds Deepwater Horizon oil spill cleanup: Please don't look at those tar balls!

The best city for young families? The Woodlands runs away with that honor in new rankings

Mystery solved: Bizarre mega-aircraft at Hobby Airport is part of Space City's forgotten past

Epiphany at the Villa: How a serene retreat of silence turned into a terrifying encounter with God

Fashion/Style

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Designer Toni Whitaker makes a dramatic comeback after a forced hiatus from fashion

Diamonds, pearls & 1920s flair mark Tiffany & Co. collection for The Great Gatsby

Great Gatsby movie flapper gown can be yours — for a mere $19,000

Fashion with a conscience: Chan Luu creates jewelry line from a world perspective

Food/Drink

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What would zombie survivors eat? A must-read blog for foodie fans of The Walking Dead

Max's Wine Dive comes clean on its 2nd Houston restaurant, promises a "unique" surprise

Another longtime sushi restaurant suddenly closes: Is this food craze on the wane?

Big restaurant win: Houston dubbed America's great new food capital by wowed national magazine

Home/Design

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The coolest gifts online: Houston entrepreneur aims to make handmade chic & cheap

Hometown girl turned celeb tastemaker Ronda Rice Carman lets you inside her drawers

Billionaire developer swoops in from NYC to present Decorative Center Stars of Design awards

The design event of the year: Your cheat sheet to Decorative Center Houston's Spring Market

Real Estate

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

Historic Heights church to be bulldozed as more restaurants and stores move into 19th Street district

A major Houston grocery store is closing as trendier options crop up all around it

Houston art rumblings: Another theater jumps into the renovation craze, trying to update its Rice Village digs

Social Scene

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Guns do good: Shooting competition raises more than $770,000 for children in Houston

Hot cars, fine watches and beautiful Italian models build LaFerrari anticipation

Spring Fling brings the ladies out to shop, eat and coo over a sweetie designer

Music, dance & spoken word from top arts groups highlight Pink at the Brown

Sports

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Forget Collin Klein and even Case Keenum, this country music star's son is real impact Texans longshot

Reid Ryan a better pick than Nolan Ryan for Astros, but Luhnow still ultimately controls franchise's fate

What it really takes to be a pro triathlete: Behind the intense prep for Ironman Texas

No wives, no gala: Astros explain cancellation of Women's Center fundraiser, pledge $18 million for kids

Travel

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National magazine dubs Houston one of most affordable travel destinations in America

Punk times are back: New NYC fashion exhibit shows off spiked hair, safety pins and more

Films from French comedy master inspire dreams of a romantic Paris getaway

Another win for Southwest Airlines: Nonstop service slated for Washington D.C.

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Fake No Parking Signs

Fake no parking signs crop up all over Houston: Illegal signs prove to be an effective scare tactic

By Tyler Rudick

04.30.13 | 12:36 pm

After recent reports on the growing problem of fake "no parking" signs, the City of Houston is hoping to set the record straight about legitimate street parking. We all know ...

Brew News

New brewery to open in Heights: Former oil chemist conjures up a bike friendly, beer garden haven

By Whitney Radley

02.28.13 | 3:42 pm

Houston has become a hotbed for hopheads, and the latest craft brewery to ease into the market is Town in City Brewing Co., the brain child of former oil and gas chemist, Justin Engle, and his part ...

Your chance to vote

Recycle power: Houston in the running for Bloomberg's $5 million Mayors Challenge prize

By Whitney Radley

02.23.13 | 10:27 am

Back in November, the City of Houston was selected as one of 20 finalists for the Bloomberg Philanthropies Mayors Challenge, a competition for a $5 million grand prize that will help a city impleme ...

Helping Hens

Chickens in the city: Campaign to treat the birds like cats or dogs makes big strides

By Whitney Radley

01.19.13 | 12:04 pm

Hens for Houston believes that the current city ordinance outlawing chickens within a 100 feet of a neighboring home, school, church or business is behind the times. And, as evidenced by a strong s ...

Passing On Knowledge & Bad Acting

Houston's once-mocked mass shooting defense video adopted by other states: A grant well spent?

By Whitney Radley

01.06.13 | 4:48 pm

In the wake of the movie theater shootings in Aurora, Colo., the City of Houston released a garish-bordering-on-comical PSA video to teach residents the strategy to "RUN. HIDE. FIGHT ...

A Singles Haven

Main Street high-rise gets big tax incentives: The $67 million SkyHouse is set to rise

By Whitney Radley

11.15.12 | 10:14 am

News broke last week that Novare Group, an Atlanta-based developer, was partnering with two other firms on plans to build a 24-story, 336-unit high-rise apartment at 1625 Main Street — b ...

Think green

In search for innovative ideas, Houston is among top 20 finalists for $5 million prize

By Whitney Radley

11.05.12 | 10:47 am

Bloomberg Philanthropies has released its top 20 finalists for the Mayors Challenge, a competition for a $5 million grand prize to help with implementation of an innovative idea. And out of 305 app ...

Earth Day Breakfast

Mayor Annise Parker vows to make Houston known for being green as much as oil and gas

By Whitney Radley

04.12.12 | 11:21 am

At Hermann Square Park, under a sky threatening rain, Mayor Annise Parker hosted her second annual Earth Day Breakfast on Thursday morning, with delectable treats from Shade and Canopy Caterin ...

Portal to the world

Houston goes global with interactive website touting the city's world reach & resources

By Whitney Radley

01.19.12 | 3:04 pm

With a population of over 2.1 million speaking more than 90 different languages, and thriving sectors of energy, industry and trade balanced by world-class arts and cultural institutions, Houston h ...

OKRA rises

Bobby Heugel's new restaurant group gains concessions in the parking ordinance fight

By Whitney Radley

12.02.11 | 10:18 am

Members of OKRA, Houston's newly-minted Organized Kooperative on Restaurant Affairs, made an official public appearance at the City of Houston Planning Commission on Thursday. The topic was, ye ...

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A-List Art Deco	Downtown Watering Holes

Lawndale Art Center Houston City Hall JPMorgan Chase Building University of Houston — Downtown Macy's Downtown	CharBar The Flying Saucer Draught Emporium Hearsay La Carafe McElroy's and Molly's State Bar notsuoH
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Free Museum Days	Quirky Houston attractions

The Menil Collection Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Contemporary Arts Museum Houston Houston Museum of Natural Science Children's Museum of Houston Holocaust Museum Houston Blaffer Art Museum	Beer Can House National Museum of Funeral History Orange Show Center for Visionary Art Anderson Fair Glenwood Cemetery
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Frosty Sno Cone Stands	Late Night Bites

MAM's House of Ice Tampico Tropical Chill Sno Beach	Spanish Flowers BB's Cajun Café Frank's Pizza House of Pies Theo's Smith & Wollensky Taqueria La Tapatia
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Shops for the Hip H-Town Man	Imperiled Architecture

Mortar Reserve Supply Company Kuhl-Linscomb Billy Reid Hamilton Shirts	River Oaks Theatre Alabama Theater Astrodome Rice Museum building Sears
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Test Drives: Today's hottest cars	Where the NFL/NBA Players Play

Formula One technology hits the streets: A sneak peek at McLaren's new supercar Revving up summer in the 2011 Chevy Camaro convertible: Does the top down love stack up? A sporty new Range Rover that's big on style: CultureMap previews the new Evoque The Ford Mustang GT convertible is the original pony car, but is it the best? An exotic tour of the town with Houston Motor Club: Inside the culture of hot car swapping Volvo S60 T5 strives to be a little naughty, but with nifty features it sure is nice The comeback kid: Chrysler experiences a renaissance with the 200 and 300	Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse Vic & Anthony’s Hotel Icon Sushi Raku Yao's Restaurant and Bar at Houston Pavillions (closed)
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Hotel Bar Great Escapes	Cupcake Heaven

The Bar at La Colombe d’Or Hotel Bar Malatesta Monarch Lounge Monnalisa Vinoteca Line and Lariat	Sprinkles Cupcakes Crave Cupcakes Sugarbaby's Cupcake Boutique Ooh La La Dessert Boutique Dessert Gallery-Kirby Celebrity Cupcakes Jodycakes
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Cool hotel pools for chilling	Swell Party Venues

Hotel Granduca Four Seasons Hotel Hotel ZaZa The St. Regis Hotel Hotel Sorella, CityCentre Westin Houston Memorial City	The Corinthian Goode's Armadillo Palace Hotel ZaZa Houston House of Blues Houston Hudson Lounge La Colombe d'Or Lucky Strike Lanes
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Indie Coffee Joints	Not-To-Be-Missed Ceviche

Greenway Coffee Co. Brasil Agora Black Hole Café Catalina Coffee Down House The Coffee Groundz	Hugo's Escalante's-Highland Village Cyclone Anaya's Ninfa's on Navigation Pico's Mex-Mex
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Places to see an art house movie	The Bow Wows of Dog Parks

Sundance Cinemas River Oaks Theatre Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Brown Auditorium 14 Pews Alamo Drafthouse Mason Park Rice Media Center AMC Studio 30	Market Square Park Danny Jackson Family Dog Park Congressman Bill Archer Dog Park Millie Bush Dog Park Discovery Green Ervan Chew Dog Park
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Happy Hour treats	Gallery Hopping in The Heights

Uchi Benjy's-Washington Alto Pizzeria (Closed) Bistro Bar Brennan's of Houston Fleming's-River Oaks Down House	Gallery M Squared Hiram Butler Gallery 18 Hands Gallery G Gallery Redbud Gallery
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05.22.13

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Brewpub freedom: Texas House loosens craft beer restrictions; Gov. Perry will decide

05.22.13

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Menil Picasso vandal sentenced to two years in prison; plans eventual return to UH

05.22.13

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Revamped Heights ice house is a craft beer and food truck Drive In haven — and it's not too hip

05.21.13

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METRO loves big buses: More massive accordion buses are taking over Houston's streets

05.21.13

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