Super Win for H-Town

Houston wins Super Bowl on its own merits: Super Bowl LI belonged back in rising city all along

By Chris Baldwin

05.21.13 | 1:55 pm

It's a Super Day for Houston. The NFL just awarded the city Super Bowl LI in 2017, adding more punch to the notion that Houston is the city of the future. It's certainly become the city ...

Don't Miss Events

Your weekly guide to Houston: Five (plus) don't-miss events, including art cars and vampires

By Joel Luks

05.08.13 | 2:39 pm

On tap this week are a hula-themed young professionals fundraiser, a yearly tradition of artful vehicles, a home tour that awakens the spirit of yore and the story of a vampire set to music that th ...

Family to Family Network Inaugural Kite Event

Discovery Green

05.04.13

Family to Family Network (F2F) invites families to fly kites and enjoy an afternoon outside. Just as a kite lifts to the sky, F2F wishes to promote success for children with disabilities by helping

Farmers Market Drama

Farmers market on the move: Beloved Urban Harvest is leaving Highland Village — and growing

By Joel Luks

04.13.13 | 8:58 am

Urban Harvest found solid ground for its Saturday mornings' farmers market at Eastside Street near Richmond Avenue in Upper Kirby, a location now synonymous with farm fresh produce, local ...

Second Annual El Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros (Children's Day/Book Day)

Discovery Green

04.20.13

Houston Public Library invites the community to celebrate books, languages and cultures with storytelling, music and lots of fun activities at HPL Express Discovery Green. The program is prese

Big Event City

Is Houston extreme enough for the X Games? ESPN gets the final say in host city bid

By Whitney Radley

04.04.13 | 1:54 pm

Houston has hosted its share of big sporting events — think Super Bowl XXXVIII, Final Fours and the recent NBA All-Star Game — but nothing quite so extreme as the X Games. ...

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Mystery deepens: Dead body found in Discovery Green's lake only identified through prints

By Tyler Rudick

04.02.13 | 1:43 pm

Forensic investigators have identified the body of a man found in a Discovery Green lake on Sunday. Though a cause and manner of death have yet to be established, authorities with the Harr ...

Easter crime

Mysterious body pulled from Discovery Green lake; cause of death under investigation

By Tyler Rudick

04.01.13 | 11:12 am

Park-goers at Discovery Green stumbled upon a unsettling scene Easter morning as the body of a man floated across the surface of Kinder Lake — the man-made water feature known mainly for ...

Project Dance Houston Performance

Discovery Green

03.09.13

Enjoy a free family-friendly outdoor dance concert featuring dance in a variety of styles. The event is designed to bring hope and healing through dance.

Houston Take Steps for Crohn's & Colitis

Discovery Green

04.27.13

"Take Steps for Crohn's & Colitis" is Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America's largest fundraising event and the nation's only walk dedicated to finding a cure fo