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Comcast SportsNet Houston faces yet another obstacle: A la carte pricing changes the game

Hangover III could be year's most disappointing movie: Why it's so bad

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

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

City Life

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Arsonist breaks into creepiest grin ever after getting caught: Molotov cocktail attack rocks apartments

The Procrastinator's Guide to Memorial Day Weekend

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

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

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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The great Houston restaurant showdown: You decide which hotspots should reign supreme

Polarizing restaurant loses its chef: Goro & Gun gets a kitchen change a few months after opening

Big name Houston restaurant suddenly closes after only a year, cites "legal reasons"

New low-calorie, high-end chain restaurant tries to measure up to Houston's foodie powers

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Inside The Tinderbox: New craft shop emerges amid the restaurants and bars of Mid-Main

Inside great designer homes: Lifestyle blogger Ronda Rice Carman gives everyone house envy

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

Real Estate

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Houston is getting a new live music restaurant — and it comes with Montrose cred

Houston home sales hit highest point in six years as prices rise; no slowdown in sight

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

Social Scene

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Ready, set, grab! Securing top artworks becomes a game in this unique DiverseWorks fundraiser

Craziest wedding party ever? Always a Bridesmaid bash pushes the envelope at Rienzi

Carnaval hits Houston: Young visionaries rock Brazilian-themed party

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

Sports

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

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

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

Astrodome future not tied to Super Bowl, judge insists: But forget those neat save it ideas without money

Travel

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Houston airports among most expensive in the entire country: Hobby fares skyrocket

Vail in the summer? Colorado reps descend on Houston to try and pump up mountain tourism

Making flying sexy: Hooking up at the airport is easy thanks to a new niche dating website

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

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Hometown Glory

Houston's jobs power is touted as Texas dominates national magazine's best places list

By Jonathan Rienstra

03.03.13 | 10:01 am

According to a new Forbes study, Texas is the best place in the country for jobs. Cities in the Lone Star State claim five of the first six slots. Dallas takes the No. 1 spot, Houston is secon ...

The CultureMap Interview

Jewelry designer to the stars: With Eva Longoria & Jessica Alba fans, Claudia Lobao is hardly desperate

By Adrienne Raquel

02.15.13 | 11:15 am

Gold accents, colorful stones, bold shapes — Claudia Lobão's jewelry collection has a bit of everything for fashionistas who love to accessorize. With a strong ...

The Plane Truth

Fly dining: New celebrity chef restaurant to open in IAH, giving the airport an expansion boost

By Whitney Radley

02.08.13 | 10:22 am

San Antonio celebrity chef Johnny Hernandez is expected to make headway in Houston soon: The Houston Chronicle's Greg Morago reports that The Frutería &mdas ...

Hometown Glory

Houston jumps up on best performing cities list: Prestigious institute falls hard for H-Town

By Whitney Radley

01.21.13 | 1:54 pm

The strength of the Lone Star State's economy is nowhere more more evident than in the 2012 Best-Performing Cities List, a study recently released by the Milken Institute. Lookin ...

She wins?

Reporter stripper Sarah Tressler gets new journalism job: "Excited" to work for company that fired her

By Tyler Rudick

01.16.13 | 1:00 pm

The San Antonio Express-News is welcoming a familiar face with everybody's favorite stripper journalist Sarah Tressler joining its staff of crime reporters. It's been a busy y ...

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Texas suspends Case McCoy and Jordan Hicks from Alamo Bowl amid sexual assault investigation

By Kevin Benz

12.28.12 | 6:32 pm

University of Texas football players Case McCoy and Jordan Hicks have been suspended for the Alamo Bowl and sent home as a reported sexual assault investigation (with no charges yet filed) swirls a ...

senseless

Texas movie theater shooting creates fear and chaos, but quick-thinking security guard steps in

By Tyler Rudick

12.17.12 | 1:41 pm

Just days after the horrific shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary in Connecticut, a 19-year-old man opened fire at a San Antonio movie theater complex late Sunday night, wounding one person before ge ...

A Fake In Its Place?

A priceless theft at the Alamo? Mystery swirls around Texas Declaration of Independence

By Tyler Rudick

11.19.12 | 11:16 am

Not since Pee-wee Herman asked to see the basement at the Alamo have workers at the Texas landmark witnessed this much confusion. The San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) is investigating a pos ...

Where's Rick Perry?

Dog-killing mountain lion on a rampage: Rogue beast snatches pets right out of backyards

By Whitney Radley

11.01.12 | 12:24 pm

The residents of Bergheim, a small town outside of San Antonio, might do well to take a cue from Antoine Dodson and keep their pets indoors: A young puma has "gone rogue," attacking four ...

Friendly Fire

San Antonio mayor accuses Houston of "river envy" as River Walk flap with Annise heats up

By Tyler Rudick

10.06.12 | 9:58 am

You can't just go around talking trash about the River Walk and expect to get away with it . . . at least according to San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro, who took a friendly jab at Houston M ...

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The Bow Wows of Dog Parks	Test Drives: Today's hottest cars

Market Square Park Danny Jackson Family Dog Park Congressman Bill Archer Dog Park Millie Bush Dog Park Discovery Green Ervan Chew Dog Park	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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Places to see an art house movie	Happy Hour treats

Sundance Cinemas River Oaks Theatre Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Brown Auditorium 14 Pews Alamo Drafthouse Mason Park Rice Media Center AMC Studio 30	Uchi Benjy's-Washington Alto Pizzeria (Closed) Bistro Bar Brennan's of Houston Fleming's-River Oaks Down House
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Not-To-Be-Missed Ceviche	Downtown Watering Holes

Hugo's Escalante's-Highland Village Cyclone Anaya's Ninfa's on Navigation Pico's Mex-Mex	CharBar The Flying Saucer Draught Emporium Hearsay La Carafe McElroy's and Molly's State Bar notsuoH
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Cupcake Heaven	Shops for the Hip H-Town Man

Sprinkles Cupcakes Crave Cupcakes Sugarbaby's Cupcake Boutique Ooh La La Dessert Boutique Dessert Gallery-Kirby Celebrity Cupcakes Jodycakes	Mortar Reserve Supply Company Kuhl-Linscomb Billy Reid Hamilton Shirts
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Quirky Houston attractions	Free Museum Days

Beer Can House National Museum of Funeral History Orange Show Center for Visionary Art Anderson Fair Glenwood Cemetery	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	A-List Art Deco

The Bar at La Colombe d’Or Hotel Bar Malatesta Monarch Lounge Monnalisa Vinoteca Line and Lariat	Lawndale Art Center Houston City Hall JPMorgan Chase Building University of Houston — Downtown Macy's Downtown
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Gallery Hopping in The Heights	Swell Party Venues

Gallery M Squared Hiram Butler Gallery 18 Hands Gallery G Gallery Redbud Gallery	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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Imperiled Architecture	Indie Coffee Joints

River Oaks Theatre Alabama Theater Astrodome Rice Museum building Sears	Greenway Coffee Co. Brasil Agora Black Hole Café Catalina Coffee Down House The Coffee Groundz
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Cool hotel pools for chilling	Late Night Bites

Hotel Granduca Four Seasons Hotel Hotel ZaZa The St. Regis Hotel Hotel Sorella, CityCentre Westin Houston Memorial City	Spanish Flowers BB's Cajun Café Frank's Pizza House of Pies Theo's Smith & Wollensky Taqueria La Tapatia
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Where the NFL/NBA Players Play	Frosty Sno Cone Stands

Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse Vic & Anthony’s Hotel Icon Sushi Raku Yao's Restaurant and Bar at Houston Pavillions (closed)	MAM's House of Ice Tampico Tropical Chill Sno Beach
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Bayou Planting Guide helps your garden grow: Five foolpoof plants that thrive in the Houston climate

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Liberty Kitchen owners weigh in on expansion and that continuing Alison Cook food feud

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Acclaimed movie Frances Ha is another labor of love for indie filmmaker Noah Baumbach

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