News & City Life

Dept. of Dubious Distinctions

Tales From America’s Road Rage Capital

If you’re surprised Houston is #1 in road rage, then you must only ride the bus.

06/30/2014 By John Lomax

Speed

Spend a Weekend in Speed City

The Grand Prix of Houston brings the heat — and the speed.

06/27/2014 By Chris Abshire

CRIME

Life Imitates Gritty Art

A long-deceased Houston blues poet's lyrics prophesy a Northside murder.

06/27/2014 By John Lomax

Newsfix

Video: Walking the Thin Line Between Collecting and Hoarding

Doug Dreher, a barber shop owner in the Heights, represents the neighborhood’s vanishing artistic side.

06/26/2014

Picks

Top Things To Do This Weekend: June 27–29

Where to go, who to see, and what to do

06/25/2014 By Michael Hardy

REAL ESTATE

For Sale: Matt Schaub's Tanglewood Home

No, it's not a stigmatized property.

06/24/2014 By John Nova Lomax

Newsfix

Video: a Houston Teacher’s Novel Approach to “Slut Shaming”

Houston teacher Jennifer Mathieu writes her first novel, addressing the issue of "slut shaming" in schools.

06/19/2014

leisure

Going Outside the Lanes at Bowlero

The Woodlands's new bowling alley-cum-nightclub offers a full bar, touchscreen scorekeeping, and a hot wing challenge.

06/16/2014 By Natalie Reina

Civic Pride

Drake Shows the Astros Some of His Houston Love

Could Houston really be the place Drake is referring to in "Started from the Bottom"?

06/13/2014 By Chris Abshire

Newsfix

Video: Growing Up In a Family of Snake Lovers

Houstonia editor Cathy Matusow reflects on how her unique childhood along the bayou changed the way she looks at the world.

06/12/2014

Sports

Where to Watch (Almost) Every World Cup Team

If you can't make it to Brazil, the next best thing is watching games on TV with your countrymen and -women. Here's where to do it.

06/12/2014 By Michael Hardy

Obituary

Houstonia Says Goodbye to Alice Alsup

We'll remember our talented former intern for her energy, independence, and quirky sense of humor.

06/10/2014 By Houstonia Staff

sport

Sick of World Cup Hype? Try International Rugby

The US national rugby team faces off against Scotland in an international friendly on Saturday.

06/06/2014 By Silvia Pera

The Drawl

Nine Houstonians With Startlingly Accurate Horoscopes

When Stars Align

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H-Town diary

Growing Up Among the Lizard People

O brother’s snake, where art thou?

06/02/2014 By Catherine Matusow

Woodland Heights

The Fine Line Between Art and Madness

Don't call Doug Dreher a hoarder.

06/02/2014 By Michael Hardy Photography by Eric Kayne

City & Region

The Struggle This Time

Houston presents a new kind of survival challenge for newly resettled refugees.

06/02/2014 By Peter Holley Photography by Brian Goldman

Interview

Meet the Director of Dinosaurs at HMNS

David Temple has the job you always wanted as a kid.

06/02/2014 By Peter Holley

Interview

Toot Toot! Go For a Ride With Hermann Park’s Train Conductor

Abraham Tolbert can’t think of anything else he’d rather be doing.

06/02/2014 By Peter Holley

Museum District Guide

A Privileged Childhood: Growing Up in the Museum District

It’s not West U!

06/02/2014 By John Nova Lomax

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