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Reality TV princess Erica Rose is writing a book, vowing to shed her mean girl ways

Infamous Real Housewives star shocks shoppers at a trendy Houston boutique

Not just child's play: Why adults will love Houston Ballet's Peter Pan

Blake Shelton thanks God for a Cypress teen: Judge is awestruck by Danielle Bradbery's Voice

City Life

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The most unique Father's Day idea ever? It's all about building, but not bridges

Another truck driver blunder throws Houston traffic into chaos: Concrete slabs fall free

Your cheat sheet to Juneteenth: Everything you need to know about Galveston's historic moment

It's now free shotguns for all in this Houston neighborhood: Arming everyone to fight crime

Fashion/Style

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H&M partners with hip Paris designer for new collection

What took so long? Sex and the City star plans new shoe line at Nordstrom

Where to shop right now: 10 hot, must-hit stores for June

The cheetah of fashion: This designing woman is on the prowl in Houston

Food/Drink

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A new sandwich shop with food truck cred moves into a Houston bar: Ready for food named after witches?

Houston's secret make-out bar rises again with surprise reopening: Windowless fun is back

Billionaires open a new drive-thru donut shop in River Oaks: Who needs Shipley's or Dunkin?

A Father's Day guide that's actually useful: 10 manly meals — and dining deals — sure to please dad

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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Two high-powered Houston hotels go up for sale — with a $210 million asking price

Move over Google? New high-tech, 22-story Galleria office tower is packed full of employee perks

My Bad! Precious 100-year-old park trees illegally bulldozed in townhouse construction

CityCentre just won't stop growing: Hot mixed-use development adds another tower

Social Scene

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Showstopping jewels, great champagne and college prep make for an unusual night

Houston's hottest summer parties, celebrity shopping and a new museum leader keep it sizzling

Heights pet shelter celebrates its new home — and more than 15,000 hours of volunteer service

Young professionals find a new home in Houston and it's one hot Scene

Sports

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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

Astrodome proposals fly in right until the deadline: Save it procrastinators are eager to be heard

Travel

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United Airlines finally gets something right: The Dreamliner puts the romance back in flying

The Carnival Triumph "floating biohazard" ship sells out: Hot ticket demand surprises

The best mushroom meal ever? Top Houston chef tempts diners with a surprise fungi homage

Houston gets the airline terminal of the future: New $156 million Hobby airport home aims to be "airy"

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Shelby About Town

A silver anniversary, a generous gift and partying keep Houstonians busy

By Shelby Hodge

06.08.13 | 1:14 pm

June Christensen must have been just a tot when she joined the Society for the Performing Arts a quarter century ago. For she simply looked too young for that tenure Thursday night when an intimate ...

Shelby About Town

Taylor Swift hangs with some Houston fans, Andre Johnson steps into Owner's Box & hot restaurant intrigue

By Shelby Hodge

05.17.13 | 5:04 pm

Before the social swells depart for their summers in cooler climes, the non-profits are filling the May calendar with kickoffs for their fall fundraisers and retailers are inviting others to s ...

Crazy Oil Parties

Over-the-top OTC parties feature champagne chandeliers, lobster fests and airbrushed "animals"

By Shelby Hodge

05.09.13 | 2:00 pm

You would not have recognized Tony's Wednesday night as 350 invitation-only guests poured into the swank restaurant for an evening of food and drink and casino-style gambling for what had to be ...

Shelby's Social Diary

T. Boone Pickens jets into Houston as a star sports anchor, Lynn Wyatt & Olympians play waiters at Tony's

By Shelby Hodge

04.30.13 | 5:15 pm

Ah, the mayhem that erupts when Joan Schnitzer-Levy corrals a few dozen of her friends to don aprons and wait tables in a star-studded effort to raise funds for ESCAPE Family Resource Center. Just ...

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A $1 million carnival: This unusual fantasy gala breaks magical money mark for 5th year in row

By Shelby Hodge

03.25.13 | 3:37 pm

Is it a windfall if your gala brings in more than $1 million five years in a row? Windfall or magical trend, the folks at the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation are kicking up their heels over t ...

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Opera Ball continues delicious tradition at Tony's lunch with dazzling jewelry and gift cards

By Shelby Hodge

03.14.13 | 12:00 pm

It's a delicious tradition that never seems to tire among the ladies supporting the Houston Grand Opera Ball — a swank lunch at Tony's with the cost of admission a $100 gift card from ...

Foodie News

Truth telling: National food writer says Houston's food scene is far superior to "slacker" Dallas

By Tyler Rudick

02.20.13 | 11:06 am

Now those are some fightin' words. Food critic John Mariani has drawn a line in the sand this week, boldly claiming that Houston has a better food scene than Dallas. He even goes so far as ...

Shelby About Town

Lynn Wyatt & Carolina Herrera headline Ballet Ball, a waltz through Vienna and a surprise 3-0 celebration

By Shelby Hodge

01.26.13 | 12:00 pm

The powers that be at Houston Ballet, not to mention ball chairs Dr. Kelli Cohen Fein and Martin Fein, are kicking up their heels over news that ball honoree Lynn Wyatt has nabbed international fas ...

Bulls on parade

Texans defensive line beefs up for Patriots game with big meal at Tony's — and there's a lot at steak

By Whitney Radley

01.11.13 | 3:23 pm

The Houston Texans are undoubtedly the underdog in the divisional playoffs matchup against the Patriots on Sunday, and some predict that a strong defensive line is the Texans' on ...

Shelby About Town

Vince Young is the star attraction at teen's birthday bash, Andrew Luck & Matt Schaub both dine at Tony's and La Griglia rocks

By Shelby Hodge

12.18.12 | 4:28 pm

The beef was on the table and at the table in Tony's over the weekend when five members of the Indianapolis Colts including rookie quarterback Andrew Luck sat down for dinner Saturday at a tabl ...

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Quirky Houston attractions	Swell Party Venues

Beer Can House National Museum of Funeral History Orange Show Center for Visionary Art Anderson Fair Glenwood Cemetery	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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Indie Coffee Joints	Cool hotel pools for chilling

Greenway Coffee Co. Brasil Agora Black Hole Café Catalina Coffee Down House The Coffee Groundz	Hotel Granduca Four Seasons Hotel Hotel ZaZa The St. Regis Hotel Hotel Sorella, CityCentre Westin Houston Memorial City
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Market Square Park Danny Jackson Family Dog Park Congressman Bill Archer Dog Park Millie Bush Dog Park Discovery Green Ervan Chew Dog Park	River Oaks Theatre Alabama Theater Astrodome Rice Museum building Sears
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Happy Hour treats	Free Museum Days

Uchi Benjy's-Washington Alto Pizzeria (Closed) Bistro Bar Brennan's of Houston Fleming's-River Oaks Down House	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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Gallery Hopping in The Heights	Test Drives: Today's hottest cars

Gallery M Squared Hiram Butler Gallery 18 Hands Gallery G Gallery Redbud Gallery	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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Cupcake Heaven	Frosty Sno Cone Stands

Sprinkles Cupcakes Crave Cupcakes Sugarbaby's Cupcake Boutique Ooh La La Dessert Boutique Dessert Gallery-Kirby Celebrity Cupcakes Jodycakes	MAM's House of Ice Tampico Tropical Chill Sno Beach
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Hotel Bar Great Escapes	Late Night Bites

The Bar at La Colombe d’Or Hotel Bar Malatesta Monarch Lounge Monnalisa Vinoteca Line and Lariat	Spanish Flowers BB's Cajun Café Frank's Pizza House of Pies Theo's Smith & Wollensky La Tapatia Taqueria
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Places to see an art house movie	Shops for the Hip H-Town Man

Sundance Cinemas River Oaks Theatre Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Brown Auditorium 14 Pews Alamo Drafthouse Mason Park Rice Media Center AMC Studio 30	Mortar Reserve Supply Company Kuhl-Linscomb Billy Reid Hamilton Shirts
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A-List Art Deco	Not-To-Be-Missed Ceviche

Lawndale Art Center Houston City Hall JPMorgan Chase Building University of Houston — Downtown Macy's Downtown	Hugo's Escalante's-Highland Village Cyclone Anaya's Ninfa's on Navigation Pico's Mex-Mex
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Downtown Watering Holes	Where the NFL/NBA Players Play

CharBar The Flying Saucer Draught Emporium Hearsay La Carafe McElroy's and Molly's State Bar notsuoH	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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06.19.13

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

06.19.13

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

06.19.13

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

06.18.13

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

06.18.13

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

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