Cool. The Houston region is now the most ethnically diverse large metropolitan area in the country, surpassing New York City. Two suburbs – Missouri City and Pearland – have become even more diverse than the city of Houston. Other suburbs aren’t far be... »
This weekend in sports......Saturday March 10th - High School Regional Powerlifting Meet 8AM - ? The meet takes place at Alief-Taylor HS 7555 Howell-Sugar Land Rd Houston. Four lifters from Dayton, Texas including the #1 ranked lifter at... »
A reader sends in this pic showing the construction going on at the former Knights of Columbus building at the corner of Dennis and Louisiana streets in Midtown. Moving into the space formerly occupied by Ruby Tequila’s Mexican Kitchen, next to Bar Mun... »
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This past week, I received an email from a friend that I made through my activism on Metro Rail. The email stated that Houston City Councilwoman Wanda Adams would be holding a public meeting concerning flooding that had occurred in... »
Metro’s New Toll Lanes Delayed, But Should Open Early This Year [Houston Chronicle; previously on Swamplot] Post-Drought, ‘Re-Plant Houston’ Effort Begins Replacing Oaks in Memorial Park [KUHF] Abandoned Alief Condo Complex Drama Butts Up Against ‘Dall... »
We are now ready to announce the official nominees for the 4th category in this year’s Swamplot Awards for Houston Real Estate. This year, what was the Houston area’s Most Notable Recycling Effort? Let your votes in this category be heard — yes, all 4 ... »
More than 4,000 ministers and walkers prayed Saturday for people and issues specifically related to their individual communities The walks were held in Alief, the third and fifth wards, Sunnyside and Clear Lake. Houston Ministers Against Crime and the ... »
