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Danielle Bradbery's amazing Voice win hits home — and now League City wants a piece

Big change at MFAH: Rich Kinder elected new chairman of renowned museum's board

The Heights' feel-good yarn art is destroyed by a vicious old woman vandal: This happened

Drake dials up the arrogance for his new concert tour — and Houston is in his cross hairs

City Life

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Bikini Season 101: How to stay sane and love your hot body — no fat questions allowed

A hybrid that actually looks good? Lexus shakes up the gas-saving game with its CT 200h

Teenage lifeguard drowns while trying to prove his underwater swimming prowess in Katy

Hazmat suit team pulls off a bold Woodlands jewelry store robbery: They got it at Jared (quickly)

Fashion/Style

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The hottest looks for summer: Ditch that boring, basic black for summer pastels

Who needs high heels to be sexy? 10 wedges that will blow away any boring shoe notions

Must-shop Houston boutiques: Break free of the chains to shop local

H&M partners with hip Paris designer for new collection

Food/Drink

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In-N-Out Burger threatens a high-end Houston chef in burger flap — and the response is hilarious

How Texas' new beer laws are changing the local craft beer scene: Everything you need to know

Houston bar king rails against spirit rep "hookers" and other Big Liquor games

New Midtown bar promises to serve only "American" craft beer: Is the USA, USA chant next?

Home/Design

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Color your world: Sofas in bold shades are among popular new furniture trends

Bayou Planting Guide helps your garden grow: Five foolpoof plants that thrive in the Houston climate

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

Real Estate

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Houston home sales break an all-time record: Has a white-hot market reached its peak?

Galveston ups its luxury game: New multi-million homes to include private helipad access

Mansion fever grips the real estate market: Is a $200 million home on the way?

A $6.7 million party house? Six bedrooms, a Zen vibe and not your ordinary design up the cool factor

Social Scene

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A red letter night at the Louvre with Diana Ross and Princess Charlotte brings in $3 million

Murder, super powerful Texas women and liver transplants all touch the Houston party scene

Young professionals raise a glass to Houston Ballet finale — and to never growing up

Party in Paris: Gypsy Queens rock Luxembourg Palace but Duran Duran's Nick Rhodes won't sing

Sports

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Johnny Manziel has a point on College Station: Is Twitter or the truth hurting Texas A&M?

Racists on Twitter taught a lesson by the NBA Finals 11-year-old National Anthem hero

Astrodome debate continues: 19 ideas for redo; nominated to National Register of Historic Places

Ed Reed stands up to Obama: Questioning his heart is absurd — Houston fans should know better

Travel

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United Airlines ups the Dreamliner ante, orders more new stretch planes — and look at that fuel burn

Galveston to get a new bridge? Historic old bridge seen as an economic block

With love from Paris, romantics lock up a controversial new tradition on Seine bridge

Carmen Electra's boobs to be bronzed for breastaurant Hall of Fame: You're surprised?

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Beyond the Boxscore

Ben Tate, nobody's pawn, is eager for big contract year: Escaping Arian Foster's shadow within reach

By Chris Baldwin

05.30.13 | 6:04 am

Ben Tate doesn't do the usual athlete cliches. Even when it'd be easier for him to say something trite and meaningless that fits into what everyone expects to hear, the Houston Texans ...

Arian Foster Injury Details

Arian Foster injury nothing compared to DeAndre Hopkins' harsh schooling in Texans pressure cooker

By Chris Baldwin

05.28.13 | 4:52 pm

Organized Team Activities — the NFL's version of unofficial spring practice — have a way of growing monotonous. It's still a long, long way till the season, the weather's al ...

An Even Better J.J. Watt

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

By Chris Baldwin

05.23.13 | 6:12 pm

It's hard to imagine J.J. Watt upping his own stats in 2013 — he's coming off one of the greatest defensive seasons in NFL history after all. Watt insists it will happen anyway. ...

A Super Bowl Rocket Ship

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

By Chris Baldwin

05.22.13 | 3:40 pm

San Francisco may have submitted its Super Bowl bid on iPad Minis, but Houston is determined to put on the Super Bowl that will truly bring the NFL into the future. Those grand plans include a ...

The Dome Issue

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

By Chris Baldwin

05.22.13 | 1:24 pm

Even as Houston celebrates its successful Super Bowl LI bid, the Astrodome is rearing its ugly or iconic (depending on your point of view) head. At a press conference on the eighth floor of swa ...

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 ...

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. ...

Romo or No Go

The truth behind Dallas Cowboys QB Tony Romo's mega-contract: Jerry Jones had no choice

By Matthew Postins

03.31.13 | 11:45 am

There is no ambivalence toward Tony Romo. Either you love him or you loathe him. Sometimes it happens in the same breath. But don’t blame Romo for what happened on Friday. That was a Jerry Jo ...

An NFL Feud

Ed Reed signing targets Tom Brady: Bob McNair knows Old Man Swagger baffles the Patriots

By Chris Baldwin

03.22.13 | 2:41 pm

Ed Reed doesn't need American Idol or Modern Family. And you can keep The Voice. The Houston Texans new showcase addition is more than fine with simple, old game film. "Tape honest ...

Texans Steal Rival's Star

Ed Reed instantly makes J.J. Watt even better: Power shifts in AFC with genius Rick Smith signing

By Chris Baldwin

03.20.13 | 10:17 pm

Doubt Rick Smith at your own risk. After nearly two weeks of near panic from Houston Texans fans — and an outright plea from this very columnist — Smith showed why he's one ...

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Happy Hour treats	Cool hotel pools for chilling

Uchi Benjy's-Washington Alto Pizzeria (Closed) Bistro Bar Brennan's of Houston Fleming's-River Oaks Down House	Hotel Granduca Four Seasons Hotel Hotel ZaZa The St. Regis Hotel Hotel Sorella, CityCentre Westin Houston Memorial City
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A-List Art Deco	Free Museum Days

Lawndale Art Center Houston City Hall JPMorgan Chase Building University of Houston — Downtown Macy's Downtown	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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Late Night Bites	Cupcake Heaven

Spanish Flowers BB's Cajun Café Frank's Pizza House of Pies Theo's Smith & Wollensky La Tapatia Taqueria	Sprinkles Cupcakes Crave Cupcakes Sugarbaby's Cupcake Boutique Ooh La La Dessert Boutique Dessert Gallery-Kirby Celebrity Cupcakes Jodycakes
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Frosty Sno Cone Stands	Imperiled Architecture

MAM's House of Ice Tampico Tropical Chill Sno Beach	River Oaks Theatre Alabama Theater Astrodome Rice Museum building Sears
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Test Drives: Today's hottest cars	Hotel Bar Great Escapes

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	The Bar at La Colombe d’Or Hotel Bar Malatesta Monarch Lounge Monnalisa Vinoteca Line and Lariat
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Not-To-Be-Missed Ceviche	Indie Coffee Joints

Hugo's Escalante's-Highland Village Cyclone Anaya's Ninfa's on Navigation Pico's Mex-Mex	Greenway Coffee Co. Brasil Agora Black Hole Café Catalina Coffee Down House The Coffee Groundz
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Where the NFL/NBA Players Play	The Bow Wows of Dog Parks

Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse Vic & Anthony’s Hotel Icon Sushi Raku Yao's Restaurant and Bar at Houston Pavillions (closed)	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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Swell Party Venues	Downtown Watering Holes

The Corinthian Goode's Armadillo Palace Hotel ZaZa Houston House of Blues Houston Hudson Lounge La Colombe d'Or Lucky Strike Lanes	CharBar The Flying Saucer Draught Emporium Hearsay La Carafe McElroy's and Molly's State Bar notsuoH
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Quirky Houston attractions	Shops for the Hip H-Town Man

Beer Can House National Museum of Funeral History Orange Show Center for Visionary Art Anderson Fair Glenwood Cemetery	Mortar Reserve Supply Company Kuhl-Linscomb Billy Reid Hamilton Shirts
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Gallery Hopping in The Heights	Places to see an art house movie

Gallery M Squared Hiram Butler Gallery 18 Hands Gallery G Gallery Redbud Gallery	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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06.19.13

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The Astrodome is saved?! Your first look at a $194 million reimagined Dome with power player backing

06.19.13

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Galveston hotel rape lawsuit puts high-profile companies on the defensive

06.19.13

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This is no ordinary class reunion: Power players feted on Chevron Tower's 50th floor with musical wows

06.19.13

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French diplomats open up their River Oaks manse to celebrate cave man life

06.19.13

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Bikini Season 101: How to stay sane and love your hot body — no fat questions allowed

20 \| jun at 12:00 pm	Jerry & Marvy Finger Lecture: Maude Brown's Baby by Richard Cunningham
The Heritage Society at Sam Houston Park
20 \| jun at 12:00 pm	Noontime Gallery Talk: "A Closer Look at Things Byzantine"
The Menil Collection
20 \| jun at 12:00 pm	Film screening and book signing with Chuck Smith: Forrest Bess: Key to the Riddle
The Menil Collection
20 \| jun at 1:00 pm	2013 Houston Summer Boat Show
Reliant Center