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Trinity Jazz Festival includes special musician
KTRK-TV Houston News
Jan 28A group is helping showcase the talent of a homeless trumpet player through a gig at the Trinity Jazz Festival They live all over Houston, like ghosts. The homeless move among us mostly unseen. "You might have a professor with 37-year tenure at univers... »
Houston Family Arts Center to present 'The Sound of Music'
Ultimate Cy-Fair
Nov 11The Houston Family Arts Center will present "The Sound of Music" from Nov. 25 through Dec. 18 on the HFAC Garza Main Stage, located at 10760 Grant Road in Houston. »
Houston soldier killed by suicide bomber in Afghanistan
KTRK-TV Houston News
Nov 02A lieutenant colonel from Houston was among 17 people killed by a suicide bomber in Afghanistan over the weekend Dr. David Cabrera, an Army psychologist, had been in Afghanistan less than a month when he was killed in the attack. A suicide bomber deton... »
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This excerpt from the upcoming...
Good Problem
Dec 01This excerpt from the upcoming documentary film, Heartland, features a letter written by eight-year-old Joplin native, Emma Jasperson. She and her family survived the May 22nd EF-5 tornado in the closet of their home. This footage was captured in the S... »
Metro signs Full Funding Grant Agreement
Off the Kuff
Nov 29Full speed ahead. The head of the Federal Transit Administration on Monday signed $900 million in grant agreements to help pay for two Houston light-rail lines under construction by the Metropolitan Transit Authority. The grants, the first federal fund... »
Friday Favorites #5
Something Fishie
Oct 28So another week goes by, another excuse to trot out a few of my favorite things. But I promise not to sing songs from "The Sound of Music," though I am fond of karaoke. I'll spare you this once. I'm cool like that.It's almost Halloween, so let's hop... »