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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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From hot dogs to ghosts

Houston is quickly shedding its bad tourist town rap: National pub touts it as a top destination city

By Tyler Rudick

02.19.13 | 2:02 pm

The Wall Street Journal doled out the Space City love in its regular "Take Monday Off" weekend travel guide, giving credence to Houston's ever-growing status as a destinatio ...

Foodie News

Where to eat right now: 10 cool, must-try restaurants for February

By Ruthie Miller

02.13.13 | 10:24 am

Hello, February! Need a lunch or dinner recommendation? Here’s where you should eat right now in Houston. Blacksmith Yay! Coffee kids David Buehrer and Ecky Probanto have opened t ...

Worth the wait

The new Moon Tower Inn is even better: Its craft beer power now competes with the city's best

By Tyler Rudick

01.18.13 | 10:57 am

CultureMap cruised by Moon Tower Inn for an after-work hot dog this week, braving the chilly January air alongside scores of devotees enjoying the return of everybody's favorite ...

The Elk Dog cometh

With new building approved, Moon Tower Inn is set to reopen — and this time it's for real

By Tyler Rudick

01.04.13 | 9:52 am

Moon Tower Inn announced on Facebook that its new shipping-container building officially passed muster with the City of Houston — leaving owners Evan Shannon and Brandon Young just a hea ...

An Inn-pire

Moon Tower Inn's resurrection expands: Set to open new lounge and pizza joint too

By Sarah Rufca

08.24.12 | 1:00 pm

Remember when we said Moon Tower Inn was opening a separate lounge inside the revamped space? That wasn't exactly accurate, but the real deal is even better. In addition to reopening the or ...

Foodie News

Moon Tower Inn is such a tease: Drops more hints, shows photos, but as for reopening . . .

By Sarah Rufca

07.19.12 | 12:57 pm

UPDATE: Moon Tower Inn reps say the bar's name is not being changed as was originally reported in this story. ---------------- When we last checked in, the guys behind Moon Tower Inn sa ...

Foodie News

Moon Tower Inn finally makes some concrete plans: Reopening date set, 42 beer taps on the way

By Sarah Rufca

05.30.12 | 3:25 pm

Concrete has never been this exciting. Moon Tower fans have been waiting not-so-patiently ever since Houston's favorite gourmet hot dog stand shuttered unexpectedly in October. Now some pic ...

Foodie News

Moon Tower Inn to get more awesome with plans to reopen as a brewery

By Sarah Rufca

12.29.11 | 4:06 pm

Anyone who has been waiting impatiently since hipster haven Moon Tower Inn closed unexpectedly in October now has even more to look forward to. The gourmet hot dog guys, who have been busy mann ...

Foodie News

The real story on Moon Tower Inn closing: Shipping containers, green tech and a new food truck

By Sarah Rufca

10.20.11 | 4:08 pm

It is, objectively, the perfect weather for enjoying a duck hot dog, a Cheech burger and a Bombshell Blonde (or five) at the East End's Moon Tower Inn. So on Wednesday when the gourmet dive ann ...

Beer beats Heat

Rallying for the craft beer cause: Consumer advocacy group gains steam

By Caroline Gallay

07.25.11 | 3:22 pm

The heat didn't deter fans of the newly formed Open the Taps Saturday afternoon, as craft beer enthusiasts and supporters from around the city crowded together in the spotty shade at Moon Tower ...

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MAM's House of Ice Tampico Tropical Chill Sno Beach	River Oaks Theatre Alabama Theater Astrodome Rice Museum building Sears
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Shops for the Hip H-Town Man	Quirky Houston attractions

Mortar Reserve Supply Company Kuhl-Linscomb Billy Reid Hamilton Shirts	Beer Can House National Museum of Funeral History Orange Show Center for Visionary Art Anderson Fair Glenwood Cemetery
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A-List Art Deco	Swell Party Venues

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

Spanish Flowers BB's Cajun Café Frank's Pizza House of Pies Theo's Smith & Wollensky Taqueria La Tapatia	Gallery M Squared Hiram Butler Gallery 18 Hands Gallery G Gallery Redbud Gallery
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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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Downtown Watering Holes	Cool hotel pools for chilling

CharBar The Flying Saucer Draught Emporium Hearsay La Carafe McElroy's and Molly's State Bar notsuoH	Hotel Granduca Four Seasons Hotel Hotel ZaZa The St. Regis Hotel Hotel Sorella, CityCentre Westin Houston Memorial City
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Indie Coffee Joints	Places to see an art house movie

Greenway Coffee Co. Brasil Agora Black Hole Café Catalina Coffee Down House The Coffee Groundz	Sundance Cinemas River Oaks Theatre Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Brown Auditorium 14 Pews Alamo Drafthouse Mason Park Rice Media Center AMC Studio 30
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Not-To-Be-Missed Ceviche	Free Museum Days

Hugo's Escalante's-Highland Village Cyclone Anaya's Ninfa's on Navigation Pico's Mex-Mex	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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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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Where the NFL/NBA Players Play	Test Drives: Today's hottest cars

Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse Vic & Anthony’s Hotel Icon Sushi Raku Yao's Restaurant and Bar at Houston Pavillions (closed)	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
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05.22.13

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Chris Myers, J.J. Watt & Matt Schaub help raise $1.2 million for Impact a Hero

05.22.13

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Houston Super Bowl to include a rocket ship ride, a Space Needle and big-name concerts

05.22.13

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Chefs stir up tastebuds in second annual Curry Crawl competition at Straits

05.22.13

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Free beer for a year just one of the perks of CultureMap's Mixer on the Map

05.22.13

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Another in-town Mexican restaurant announces closing after 15 years in business

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Philippe Restaurant + Lounge
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Stag's Head Pub
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