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International Pride Orchestra brings annual concert to Houston
The International Pride Orchestra performs at the Strathmore Music Center in North Bethesda, Maryland in 2025. On Wednesday, June 3, the orchestra will perform its annual Pride Celebration Concert in…
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Instructor works to create inclusive community through hip-hop yoga
Any given week, Hip Hop Yoga could bring more than 250 Houstonians to Discovery Green. Instructor Alicia Dugar Stephenson says the series is intended to make yoga accessible to everyone.
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Former inmates share realities of reentry at Rice forum
Formerly incarcerated individuals and criminal justice advocates spoke at a Rice Justice Project panel about the realities of rebuilding life after incarceration and the barriers many face after parole.
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Redistricting reshapes race for Texas’ 18th Congressional District
For residents of Texas’s 18th Congressional District, the path to the ballot box has become a frequent routine. This election cycle is no exception.
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Tracking nature in Houston, one bird at a time
As Houston continues to grow, local conservation groups are working to restore small pieces of the region’s native habitat — while also introducing more people to the outdoors.
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Gen Z fights to save historic Garden Oaks movie theater
The Garden Oaks Theater, once one of Houston’s most revered independent cinemas, is facing demolition. Gen Z is stepping into the fight to save it.
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New air monitors help Channelview track barge pollution
Channelview residents hope upgraded air monitors will help identify barge emissions linked to odors, headaches and long-running pollution concerns.
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Refugee nonprofits turn to collaboration amid funding cuts
Houston refugee nonprofits are relying more heavily on volunteers and partnerships as funding cuts strain services and leave organizations uncertain about the future.
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Driving creativity at Houston’s art car parade
At Houston’s annual Art Car Parade, artists, students and teachers transformed everyday vehicles into colorful expressions of creativity and community pride.