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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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105-year-old congregation

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

By Whitney Radley

05.17.13 | 10:36 am

Houston-based developer Braun Enterprises has recently signed on two historic Heights buildings, with plans to demolish them in favor of new retail and restaurant spaces. (The Leader first rep ...

Kitchen Disaster

Heights restaurant goes up in flames: Long-standing favorite suffers major fire damage

By Tyler Rudick

05.01.13 | 2:32 pm

An unattended deep frying pot is to blame for a Wednesday morning fire that wrecked havoc on a popular Heights-area grocery store and restaurant. At 7 a.m., flames broke out in the kitchen ...

The happiest place on earth

What have we become? Thief attempts attack on frozen yogurt haven in the Heights

By Tyler Rudick

03.02.13 | 3:00 pm

Oh, hell no. A brave witness averted a fro-yo disaster early Friday morning after scaring away man who appeared to be breaking into the 19th Street location of Menchie's —&n ...

Foodie News

The Heights finally gets its own old-time ice cream parlor — and it's bringing foodie buzz

By Tyler Rudick

03.01.13 | 11:46 am

Houston's beloved Fat Cat Creamery is making some sweet dreams come true, opening an ice cream parlor in The Heights. Set to open this May or June in a vintage 19th Stre ...

Rail yard tie

New five-story luxury condo complex is moving into the Heights: Big plans discovered

By Tyler Rudick

01.19.13 | 7:26 am

The Heights appears to be getting a new luxury condo complex at Yale and Sixth Streets, according to documents filed with the City of Houston on Thursday. Early plans call for a five-story proj ...

Goodbye, old friend

Heights Fiesta gets one last chance before wrecking ball as developer plans new senior facility

By Tyler Rudick

01.12.13 | 9:23 am

Known for its surprisingly decent beer and wine selection — well, at least by me — the Heights Fiesta on Studewood and 14th Street shuttered its automatic doors at the end of Decem ...

Shelby's Social Dairy

Christmas/Hanukkah goes to the dogs and that's a good thing, $1 kisses and fur coats included

By Shelby Hodge

12.18.12 | 7:32 am

Friends for Life took a bite of the holiday pie recently at Langford Market in the Heights, a pet-friendly emporium where a casual fundraiser included invitations for four-legged guests. Guys a ...

Hometown Hangout

Public House: The Heights bar where everybody knows your name — and there's art for sale, too

By Darla Guillen

12.09.12 | 3:08 pm

The Facebook picture of a sunglasses-clad dog sitting in a booth should be a good indication that everyone is welcome at Public House Heights. Co-owners Emily and Chris McReavy met when ...

Foodie News

Timbergrove gets in on the foodie fun: New craft beer & wine spot takes over abandoned grocer

By Sarah Rufca

11.29.12 | 10:20 am

Sometimes it seems like Houston restaurateurs woke up a couple years ago and realized that people north of I-10 like to eat and drink too. From El Gran Malo to Cottonwood to the revitalized Corkscr ...

Double the beef

New Heights steakhouse aims to compete with the best, offer value with restaurant dream team

By Sarah Rufca

11.07.12 | 11:03 am

With Seth Siegel-Gardner and Terrence Gallivan at The Pass and Provisions and Randy Evans and Philippe Gaston at Haven/Cove, chefs partnerships are the newest thing in restaurants. But wh ...

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Hotel Bar Great Escapes	Not-To-Be-Missed Ceviche

The Bar at La Colombe d’Or Hotel Bar Malatesta Monarch Lounge Monnalisa Vinoteca Line and Lariat	Hugo's Escalante's-Highland Village Cyclone Anaya's Ninfa's on Navigation Pico's Mex-Mex
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Test Drives: Today's hottest cars	A-List Art Deco

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	Lawndale Art Center Houston City Hall JPMorgan Chase Building University of Houston — Downtown Macy's Downtown
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Quirky Houston attractions	Gallery Hopping in The Heights

Beer Can House National Museum of Funeral History Orange Show Center for Visionary Art Anderson Fair Glenwood Cemetery	Gallery M Squared Hiram Butler Gallery 18 Hands Gallery G Gallery Redbud Gallery
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Downtown Watering Holes	Frosty Sno Cone Stands

CharBar The Flying Saucer Draught Emporium Hearsay La Carafe McElroy's and Molly's State Bar notsuoH	MAM's House of Ice Tampico Tropical Chill Sno Beach
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Places to see an art house movie	Cool hotel pools for chilling

Sundance Cinemas River Oaks Theatre Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Brown Auditorium 14 Pews Alamo Drafthouse Mason Park Rice Media Center AMC Studio 30	Hotel Granduca Four Seasons Hotel Hotel ZaZa The St. Regis Hotel Hotel Sorella, CityCentre Westin Houston Memorial City
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Swell Party Venues	Indie Coffee Joints

The Corinthian Goode's Armadillo Palace Hotel ZaZa Houston House of Blues Houston Hudson Lounge La Colombe d'Or Lucky Strike Lanes	Greenway Coffee Co. Brasil Agora Black Hole Café Catalina Coffee Down House The Coffee Groundz
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Happy Hour treats	The Bow Wows of Dog Parks

Uchi Benjy's-Washington Alto Pizzeria (Closed) Bistro Bar Brennan's of Houston Fleming's-River Oaks Down House	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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Late Night Bites	Where the NFL/NBA Players Play

Spanish Flowers BB's Cajun Café Frank's Pizza House of Pies Theo's Smith & Wollensky Taqueria La Tapatia	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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Imperiled Architecture	Cupcake Heaven

River Oaks Theatre Alabama Theater Astrodome Rice Museum building Sears	Sprinkles Cupcakes Crave Cupcakes Sugarbaby's Cupcake Boutique Ooh La La Dessert Boutique Dessert Gallery-Kirby Celebrity Cupcakes Jodycakes
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Shops for the Hip H-Town Man	Free Museum Days

Mortar Reserve Supply Company Kuhl-Linscomb Billy Reid Hamilton Shirts	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
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05.23.13

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Fake pastor scam: Houston man pretends to be a religious leader to bilk divorcee out of $650,000

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J.J. Watt tries to clone himself: The Texans force changes things up, sets a new mission

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Snow cone vendor at Minute Maid Park is caught with his pants down

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The year of Queen Bey: Houston singer makes Forbes list of World's Most Powerful Women

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Everything is bigger in Texas: Houston is second-fastest growing city in the nation

23 \| may at 8:00 pm	Catastrophic Theatre presents There Is A Happiness That Morning by Mickle Maher
The Catastrophic Theatre
23 \| may at 8:15 pm	Dancin' in the Street... Motown & More Revue
Miller Outdoor Theatre
23 \| may at 8:30 pm	Trill Comedy Festival
Station Theater
23 \| may at 8:30 pm	Houston Symphony and the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston present "Israel at 65"
Jones Hall