If you haven’t fully emerged yourself in the Houston experience, we know where you should start! On the list of things to do in our city for both residents and tourists alike is Houston’s largest and most popular retail destination, the Galleria. Located in the Uptown area, this spectacular mall spans 2.4 million square feet. It contains […]
The Francis Falcons of Adline ISD boasts an impressive history. Starting in 1955 when the land for the elementary school was bought from Thomas B. Francis and subsequently named for him, it has been a public school that parents can believe in. Since then, Francis Elementary has expanded to accommodate 850 students and 80 staff members, and is […]
In Thai Nit Noi means “a little bit,” but, when you go to one of Houston’s 5 Nit Noi restaurants or 3 cafes, having a little bit is next to impossible. With every bite you want a little bit more! Nit Noi delivers absolutely delectable Thai food to the Houston scene. It was listed among […]
Houston is BIG and it can be hard to find good live music. Oh, there’s live music: you can see everything from your nephew’s garage band to Queen Bey at the Toyota Center. But, if you’re looking for, ahem, enjoyable live music (no offense to your nephew) without the hundred dollar price tag, Shoeshine Charley’s Big Top Lounge and […]
It’s hard to miss the Big Red Cock off Shepherd as you pass over Allen Parkway into the Rice Military District. And that rooster is the harbinger of good eating: BRC Gastropub has a knack for everything you didn’t know you wanted. Lance Fegen, Culinary Director and Executive Chef, started the restaurant with the intention […]
ComedySportz Houston has delivered family-friendly entertainment for years in the Houston community—23 years, in fact. Offering Friday and Saturday shows at their City Centre location, they’ve always had excellent family-friendly ‘improv’ entertainment (short for improvised; meaning there’s no script and none of the players know what they’re going to do beforehand). It’s in much the same vein as “Who’s Line […]
When choosing your next destination you may want to consider a Houston neighborhood that will be a great investment in the years to come. The Houston Heights has changed faces and hats many times in its history, a piece of Houston’s ancestral quilt that brings a new color and shape to the city: part of […]
In a hole in the wall, there lived a Hobbit’s Cafe. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and an oozy smell, nor not quite dry, bare, sandy hole with nothing in it to sit down on or to eat: it was a hobbit-hole, and that means real, down home comfort. The Hobbit […]
We may just be starting the 2014 -2015 school year, but NOW is the time to plan for where your child will attend NEXT YEAR! It is nearly a year in advance that Houston ISD starts the application process for the next school year. In just 2 months, applications will become available for the 2015-2016 […]
