News & City Life

On The Town

Houston Summer Arts Guide

A guide to all things arts and entertainment this summer.

05/30/2022 By Chris Gray

IN LOVING MEMORY

George Floyd: The Houstonian Who Shook the World to Its Core

Remembering the ‘gentle giant’ on the second anniversary of his brutal and viral death

05/27/2022 By Amarie Gipson

CULTURE

This Local Nonprofit is Making Learning Entertaining

We spoke with the minds behind Reading With a Rapper about student literacy and music.

05/19/2022 By DeVaughn Douglas

Beep Beep

New Report Shows Uptick in Houston Traffic

Houston traffic may reach all-time highs this summer.

05/12/2022 By Shelby Stewart

AAPI Month

Essay: Why Asian New Year Celebrations Are Important for Houston

Lunar and Solar New Year celebrations are a means of connecting with home and hope.

05/11/2022 By Phoebe Suy Gibson

HISTORY

The Historic Eldorado Ballroom Is Finally Ready for Renovation

Project Row Houses leads the charge in restoring this significant site in Houston’s Third Ward.

05/09/2022 By DeVaughn Douglas

RESOURCES

Here Are Ways to Support Trans Youth in Houston

Resources for those in need.

05/02/2022 By Amarie Gipson

Business

Houstonians Inducted into the 2022 Texas Business Hall of Fame Class

Four of the six new inductees hail from Houston.

04/12/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Too Fast, Too Careless

Texas Has Been Listed as the State with the Worst Drivers in 2022

The Lone Star State ties with New Mexico for the No. 1 spot.

04/08/2022 By Jessica Lodge

Space City

Homeowners Are Transforming Retired Cargo Haulers into Luxe Homes

The global market for container homes is estimated to grow to more than $73 million by 2025.

04/04/2022 By Shelby Stewart

STARGAZING

The Baker Planetarium Brings Space Exploration Down to Earth

Here’s why every wandering mind should visit Space City.

03/31/2022 By Amarie Gipson

On The Town

Houstonia's Ultimate Spring Arts Guide

The spring arts scene is in full bloom and we have the ultimate list of everything you need to know about all things art and music in the city.

03/29/2022

Until Next Time

The 2022 Houston Rodeo Season Closes with Record Numbers

In its first return since 2020, the rodeo welcomed a record number of 2.4 million attendees.

03/25/2022 By Jessica Lodge

Staycation

Plan an Epic Getaway Without Leaving Houston

With an ongoing pandemic, here’s how to experience a getaway right in our backyard.

03/25/2022 By Houstonia Staff

Cheers!

5 Things To Do In Houston This Weekend, March 25-27

The Bayou City Arts Festival is back this weekend.

03/24/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Television

BET's College Hill is Making a Comeback at Texas Southern University this Summer

The TSU Tigers are getting some friendly faces this semester.

03/23/2022 By Shelby Stewart

River Party

Float Fest is Back this Summer with Artists Chance the Rapper, Pusha T and Marshmello

After a brief hiatus, the two-day festival is back with a combination of music, tubing and camping.

03/21/2022 By Jessica Lodge

Watch Parties

Things To Do In Houston This Week, March 21

New restaurants, store opening, and the start of March Madness.

03/21/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Out and About

5 Things To Do In Houston This Weekend, March 18-20

George Strait and Ashley McBryde will close out Rodeo Houston Sunday.

03/17/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Anniversary

Fort Bend County Suburb Celebrates 25 Years

Sienna was named one of the most popular master-planned communities in the country.

03/17/2022 By Ile-Ife Okantah