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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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Partying rain or shine

The party tent floods, but it can't stop these party people: This Bayou bash rages on through torrential rains

By Shelby Hodge

05.01.13 | 4:58 pm

The possibility of being drowned rats did not deter more than 200 brave partygoers who headed to Armand Bayou Nature Center Saturday night in the middle of the torrential rains and thunderous ...

He's baaaaaaaack!

In new job, Wayne Dolcefino targets Mayor Parker, but is there anything to uncover?

By Clifford Pugh

12.19.12 | 10:33 am

Don't expect to see Wayne Dolcefino on TV anytime soon. The former Channel 13 investigative reporter, who abruptly left the station on Thanksgiving eve, has made himself over as media and ...

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 ...

What's next for Wayne?

Wayne Dolcefino unexpectedly leaves Channel 13 in surprise announcement, but why?

By Clifford Pugh

11.21.12 | 11:39 pm

In an oddly timed announcement that came at the start of the Thanksgiving holiday, Channel 13 officials announced that investigative reporter Wayne Dolcefino has left the station. "It' ...

Shelby's Social Diary

Diane Sawyer surprise toasts Dave Ward, the library gets $32.2 million, chic & West Texas jewelry dazzles

By Shelby Hodge

11.11.11 | 11:59 am

For fans of the venerable ABC Channel 13 news anchor Dave Ward, Tony's wine room was the place to be earlier this week when his wife, Laura Ward, hosted a luncheon celebrating his 45 years with ...

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Terrorists and the SWAT team mix merrily at Tilman Fertitta's

By Shelby Hodge

10.05.10 | 8:19 am

Last year, Channel 13 investigative reporter Wayne Dolcefino was "kidnapped" at the annual Houston Police Foundation bash held at the River Oaks spread of Paige and Tilman Fertitta. This ...

The CultureMap Interview

Annise Parker embraces city's arts, but warns of austere times ahead

By Shelby Hodge

12.23.09 | 7:00 am

It was an unfortunate choice of words that had then-mayoral candidate Annise Parker back-peddling to explain her view of museums and stadiums. What came across in a campaign ad as a not-so-friendly ...

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SWAT's Going On? Lots of fireworks with the Fertittas

By Shelby Hodge

10.19.09 | 10:23 am

The neighbors would have called the cops on the disturbance at Tilman Fertitta's River Oaks swankienda the other night -- except that they were already there.The SWAT team firing endless rounds. ...

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Beer Can House National Museum of Funeral History Orange Show Center for Visionary Art Anderson Fair Glenwood Cemetery	Hugo's Escalante's-Highland Village Cyclone Anaya's Ninfa's on Navigation Pico's Mex-Mex
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Imperiled Architecture	Hotel Bar Great Escapes

River Oaks Theatre Alabama Theater Astrodome Rice Museum building Sears	The Bar at La Colombe d’Or Hotel Bar Malatesta Monarch Lounge Monnalisa Vinoteca Line and Lariat
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Where the NFL/NBA Players Play	Cool hotel pools for chilling

Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse Vic & Anthony’s Hotel Icon Sushi Raku Yao's Restaurant and Bar at Houston Pavillions (closed)	Hotel Granduca Four Seasons Hotel Hotel ZaZa The St. Regis Hotel Hotel Sorella, CityCentre Westin Houston Memorial City
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Free Museum Days	Happy Hour treats

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	Uchi Benjy's-Washington Alto Pizzeria (Closed) Bistro Bar Brennan's of Houston Fleming's-River Oaks Down House
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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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A-List Art Deco	Gallery Hopping in The Heights

Lawndale Art Center Houston City Hall JPMorgan Chase Building University of Houston — Downtown Macy's Downtown	Gallery M Squared Hiram Butler Gallery 18 Hands Gallery G Gallery Redbud Gallery
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Cupcake Heaven	Test Drives: Today's hottest cars

Sprinkles Cupcakes Crave Cupcakes Sugarbaby's Cupcake Boutique Ooh La La Dessert Boutique Dessert Gallery-Kirby Celebrity Cupcakes Jodycakes	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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Shops for the Hip H-Town Man	Downtown Watering Holes

Mortar Reserve Supply Company Kuhl-Linscomb Billy Reid Hamilton Shirts	CharBar The Flying Saucer Draught Emporium Hearsay La Carafe McElroy's and Molly's State Bar notsuoH
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Swell Party Venues	Late Night Bites

The Corinthian Goode's Armadillo Palace Hotel ZaZa Houston House of Blues Houston Hudson Lounge La Colombe d'Or Lucky Strike Lanes	Spanish Flowers BB's Cajun Café Frank's Pizza House of Pies Theo's Smith & Wollensky Taqueria La Tapatia
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Houston restaurants dominate region's best list: Oxheart beats Austin's best easily

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

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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

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

23 \| may at 9:30 am	Eye Care for Kids' 15th Annual Gala and Golf Tournament
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George R. Brown Convention Center
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Riverstone
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