Thirteen on track

Despite trade, James Harden's Houston restaurant will open on schedule Despite trade, James Harden's Houston restaurant will open on schedule By Eric Sandler

1.14.21  |  9:15 am

The January 13 blockbuster trade of Rockets star James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets will not affect the opening of ...

weekend event planner

Here are the top 8 things to do in Houston this weekend Here are the top 8 things to do in Houston this weekend By Craig D. Lindsey

1.14.21  |  6:00 am

It's Martin Luther King Day Weekend, and you can honor the great civil rights leader's legacy by checking ...

bye bye, beard

Houston Rockets trade superstar James Harden in blockbuster deal Houston Rockets trade superstar James Harden in blockbuster deal By Steven Devadanam

1.13.21  |  4:15 pm

The Beard has left Toyota Center. Following a tumultuous start to the 2021 season, the Houston Rockets have reportedly granted ...

officer identified

HPD officer identified at U.S. Capitol riot, police chief says HPD officer identified at U.S. Capitol riot, police chief says By ABC13 Staff

1.13.21  |  2:53 pm

UPDATE:  Tam Pham, 48, the Houston police officer identified as part of the thousands who stormed the U.S. Capitol ...

Making (air)waves

Country radio legend's Texas horse ranch listed for $8.2 million Country radio legend's Texas horse ranch listed for $8.2 million By John Egan

1.13.21  |  1:45 pm

For 25 years, country music radio icon Bob Kingsley and his wife and business partner, Nan, made their home at ...

scranton in houston

A pop-up bar inspired by The Office debuts in downtown Houston A pop-up bar inspired by The Office debuts in downtown Houston By Eric Sandler

1.13.21  |  12:50 pm

Did you know that actor Briam Baumgartner is the highest-earning personality on the celebrity app Cameo? Best known for portraying ...

Get Ahead, Stay Ahead

Academic coaching company teaches skills to excel in school and beyond Academic coaching company teaches skills to excel in school and beyond

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1.13.21  |  11:45 am

Teachers cannot actually come home with their students, even though it felt a little like it last year. And that ...

seeing stars

MFAH reveals 2 new restaurants led by Michelin-starred chefs MFAH reveals 2 new restaurants led by Michelin-starred chefs By Eric Sandler

1.13.21  |  10:36 am

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston’s recently opened Nancy and Rich Kinder Building will soon be home to new ...

vaccines at nrg

Memorial Hermann launches drive-thru COVID-19 vaccinations at NRG Park Memorial Hermann launches drive-thru COVID-19 vaccinations at NRG Park By Steven Devadanam

1.13.21  |  9:37 am

Responding to the overwhelming demand for COVID vaccinations, a local hospital system is teaming up with a major venue to ...

COVID-19 response

H-E-B pharmacies in Houston to open COVID-19 vaccine appointments H-E-B pharmacies in Houston to open COVID-19 vaccine appointments By Katie Friel

1.12.21  |  5:15 pm

In early December, H-E-B announced it would take part in the unprecedented rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine. Now, the San ...

a.d. goes digital

Beloved Houston theater company turns to all-digital performances Beloved Houston theater company turns to all-digital performances By Steven Devadanam

1.12.21  |  4:40 pm

The brutal year that was 2020 may have finally passed, but its effects are still being felt across the city ...

Shopping news

Texas athleisure brand makes big moves with Nordstrom partnership Texas athleisure brand makes big moves with Nordstrom partnership By Katie Friel

1.12.21  |  3:35 pm

Texas-based Outdoor Voices is sashaying into the new year with a big-name partnership and a two-day virtual dance event. The ...

rice to the rescue

Rice Baker Institute in the running for prestigious $10 million prize Rice Baker Institute in the running for prestigious $10 million prize By Steven Devadanam

1.12.21  |  3:06 pm

Rice University is once again in the spotlight for innovation, this time for its work in potentially assisting rural communities ...

Neighborhood Expert

Houston Realtor knows first-hand why Memorial is so marvelous Houston Realtor knows first-hand why Memorial is so marvelous

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1.12.21  |  2:00 pm

Realtor Susan Boss moved to the Memorial neighborhood in 1990, drawn by its impressive school district for her then-young children ...

A venti investment

Starbucks perks up Houston minority communities with major investment Starbucks perks up Houston minority communities with major investment By Eric Sandler

1.12.21  |  1:00 pm

The Bayou City will be a major beneficiary of a new initiative from Starbucks. The Seattle-based, global coffee giant announced ...

New Year, New Location

Work, learn, and relax during a Fredericksburg vacay this year Work, learn, and relax during a Fredericksburg vacay this year

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1.12.21  |  12:10 pm

Now that 2020 is in the rearview mirror, start the new year off right by taking a getaway to Fredericksburg ...

chic shopping

New upscale farmers market blooms in posh River Oaks District New upscale farmers market blooms in posh River Oaks District By Steven Devadanam

1.12.21  |  11:20 am

January comes with goals of eating healthy and venturing out (safely) to enjoy the crisp Houston weather. Now, a luxe ...

adieu, alessandra

Downtown Houston's Euro-inspired luxury hotel suddenly shutters Downtown Houston's Euro-inspired luxury hotel suddenly shutters By Eric Sandler

1.12.21  |  9:09 am

UPDATE: Real estate developer Midway provided CultureMap with the following statement, via Robert Williamson, of its Investment Management team.  “With ...

something's cooking

Former Houston chef rebrands with casual new Hill Country bistro Former Houston chef rebrands with casual new Hill Country bistro By John Egan

1.11.21  |  4:33 pm

An acclaimed former local chef is tantalizing the Austin-area restaurant scene with a new eatery in Wimberley. Chef Ryan Hildebrand ...

A Degusting Diversión

Houston bar veterans debut ambitious restaurant and cocktail lounge Houston bar veterans debut ambitious restaurant and cocktail lounge By Eric Sandler

1.11.21  |  4:01 pm

Two of the most ambitious culinary projects in recent memory make their debuts this week. Degust, a tasting menu restaurant ...