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Time to catch up on the hottest headlines of the week.
29/11/2025

Time to catch up on the hottest headlines of the week.

Editor's note: The long Thanksgiving weekend is a perfect time to catch up on the week's headlines. Our most-read stories include news of a popular ramen shop's shutter, a Netflix foodie star coming to town, a roundup of holiday pop-up bars, and more.

For his new adventure, detective Benoit Blanc travels to upstate New York.
28/11/2025

For his new adventure, detective Benoit Blanc travels to upstate New York.

Movie Review

It's easier to find a job in Texas than in nearly any other state.
28/11/2025

It's easier to find a job in Texas than in nearly any other state.

If you’re hunting for a job in Texas amid a tough employment market, you stand a better chance of landing it here than you might in other states.

Almost 700 people and pets attended the sold-out affair.
28/11/2025

Almost 700 people and pets attended the sold-out affair.

Sequins and Sparkle

The new name prevents confusion about the bar's location.
28/11/2025

The new name prevents confusion about the bar's location.

A bar in Houston’s Near Northside neighborhood is switching things up with a new name and revised menu. Effectively immediately, Woodland Social is now known as White Oak Social.

This holiday weekend is full of fun concerts, activities, and other happenings.
27/11/2025

This holiday weekend is full of fun concerts, activities, and other happenings.

weekend event planner

The story isn't as strong this time, but your kids probably won't care.
26/11/2025

The story isn't as strong this time, but your kids probably won't care.

When Zootopia came out in 2016, Walt Disney Animation Studios was in the midst of a great run of original films, including Wreck-It Ralph, Frozen, Big Hero 6, and finally Moana. Their output since then has not been as good, including three mediocre sequels, three so-so originals, and only one truly....

Two Texas cities ranked even than Houston.
26/11/2025

Two Texas cities ranked even than Houston.

Houston has once again landed a coveted spot on Thumbtack's annual ranking of the most festive American cities in 2025.

A who's who of Houston's art scene attended the event.
26/11/2025

A who's who of Houston's art scene attended the event.

Party Watch

A Michelin-starred restaurant is our only representative on the list.
26/11/2025

A Michelin-starred restaurant is our only representative on the list.

Restaurant reservations and reviews platform OpenTable has examined its data to determine the top 100 restaurants in the country for 2025, and only one Houston restaurant made the list — BCN Taste & Tradition, the one star Michelin Spanish fine dining restaurant in Montrose.

The airport is expecting about 1.6 million travelers between November 20 and December 1.
25/11/2025

The airport is expecting about 1.6 million travelers between November 20 and December 1.

Houston travelers should budget extra time if they're flying from George Bush Intercontinental Airport. IAH is expected to see the 15th highest passenger numbers in the country this holiday season, a new report says.

Of course, he's also got some last-minute Thanksgiving tips.
25/11/2025

Of course, he's also got some last-minute Thanksgiving tips.

For the past month, Uncle Dibbz has been, shall we say, going ham on social media with the myriad videos of alternative Thanksgiving dishes. He’s dropped how-to clips for such recipes as Cajun-roasted turkey, honey-baked ham/hens, oven-bag turkey, and six-piece fried turkey (to go). Basically, if ...

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