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Civitas Resources to boost Permian Basin footprint in $2B deal with Vitol's Vencer Energy

Houston Biz Journal 10/4 6:30A Olivia Pulsinelli

Civitas Resources Inc. (NYSE: CIVI), a 2-year-old Denver-based oil and gas producer, will acquire Permian Basin assets from Houston-based Vencer Energy, a Vitol investment, in...

Houston Man, Leader of Multimillion-Dollar COVID-19 Relief Fraud Ring, Sentenced to 15 Years in...

Agadari Texas News - Houston News 10/4 6:11A Dorothy Canelas

In a significant development, the mastermind behind a multimillion-dollar COVID-19 relief fraud ring, Amir Aqeel, 54, from Houston, and six of his associates have been...

How Cadence Bank grew its local deposits in 2023 despite industry-wide pressures

Houston Biz Journal 10/4 3:06A Chandler France

Nine of the 10 largest banks in the Houston area saw local deposits decrease over the past year, many by double digits. Here's how Cadence Bank became the one outlier.

Exclusive: Houston's newest LGBTIA+ nonprofit aims to celebrate Pride year-round

Houston Biz Journal 10/4 2:59A Sofia Gonzalez

Bryan Cotton has launched a new LGBTQIA+ organization in Houston: New Faces of Pride. Its goal is to make sure Pride is celebrated year-round.

Summit Midstream considers strategic options, including selling its business

Houston Biz Journal 10/4 2:57A Naomi Klinge

Summit Midstream Partners LP (NYSE: SMLP) has launched a strategic review to consider selling or refinancing its business, among other options. Click through to get caught up...

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HISD high school students host first ever TEDx Youth event

Houston ISD (News) 9/28 3:43A HISD Communications

Driven by a passion to enlighten young minds about the world of business and initiate their own socially impactful ventures, two HISD high school students organized TEDx Holt...

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Debut in Hou: Cultural Centers in Houston

Visit Houston TX 9/29 8:00A

Houston often tops lists as a top diverse city in America, and that s clear just from studying our population, incredible restaurants and vast business opportunities. But not as well known, is just...

Houston for Wine Lovers - Best Restaurants and Wine Bars

Visit Houston TX 9/24 9:00A

Houston is home to a vibrant dining scene with many restaurants that offer excellent wine selections. While lots of Houston s finest restaurants and wine bars offer an incredible selection of wine,...

You need to go see Alief Park!

JillBJarvis.com 9/23 7:45A Jill Jarvis

Alief Park is a great park! It is huge, it has an awesome playground and it has a great skatepark and pool. Read all about the renovation HERE . Christi, of Christi's Creations , sent me these...

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16 Essential Houston Wine Bars

Eater Houston 10/4 7:47A Brittany Britto Garley

There are plenty of places to enjoy a glass of wine in Houston. | Barcelona Wine Bar With sit-down classes, sommelier-picked flights, and vending machines that allow samples and self-pour galore,...

Spice Fall Up With The All-New Spicy Chicken Strips at DQ Restaurants in TEXAS

Afton Oaks BubbleLife iReporter 10/3 8:36P Mary Jane Coker

SPICE FALL UP WITH THE ALL-NEW SPICY CHICKEN STRIPS AT DQ RESTAURANTS IN TEXAS AND THEN COOL IT DOWN WITH THE OREO® HOT COCOA BLIZZARD® TREAT DQ restaurants in Texas are...

Where to Dine Solo Around Houston

Eater Houston 10/3 6:59A Minh Truong

Dining solo can be a vibrant experience. | Citizens Table for one, right this way Dining alone has become a more common pastime among Houston diners thanks to its many advantages. Slipping into the...

Washington’s Dumpling Sensation Makes Texas Debut in Houston With Dim Sum Delights

Eater Houston 10/2 9:18A Brittany Britto Garley

Dough Zone brings its dough delights to Houston. | Dough Zone Dough Zone’s new Midtown location, the first of many coming to Texas, is dishing out soup dumplings, hot and sour glass noodles, and more...

Everything You Need to Know About Dining and Drinking at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Eater Houston 9/29 1:59P Brittany Britto Garley

IAH is the first airport to debut Starbuck Pick Up kiosks. | Starbucks/OTG IAH offers a variety of dining options, including three new Starbucks Pick Up-only stations in Terminal E George Bush...

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Radiant Skin Journey: My Chemical Peel Review

Uptown with Elly Brown 9/26 8:05A Alexis Jones

Let s be honest here we all want clear, glowing skin (who doesn t want glass-looking skin). I know I do! I ll admit I try my very best to care for my skin, last year I started working with Susie, too,...

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Texans place C-G Kendrick Green on injured reserve among roster moves

Texans Wire 10/4 6:20A Mark Lane

The Houston Texans have been busy on the first day of practice for Week 5. The Texans placed center-guard Kendrick Green on injured reserve. Houston will now have to come up...

Texans DE Will Anderson cracks Pro Football Focus top-15 rookie grades through Week 4

Texans Wire 10/4 5:04A Mark Lane

One would expect the rookie with nary an interception through his first 151 pass attempts to be among the top-15 rookies through Week 4, but beggars can t be choosers. At...

Houston Texans vs. Atlanta Falcons odds, tips and betting trends | Week 5

Texans Wire 10/3 10:03A Data Skrive

The Houston Texans (2-2) will look to upset the Atlanta Falcons (2-2) on Sunday, October 8, 2023 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The line forecasts a close game, with the Falcons...

Texans climb to No. 14 in Touchdown Wire NFL Week 5 power rankings

Texans Wire 10/3 4:36A Mark Lane

The Houston Texans have had quite the fortnight. The Texans upset the defending AFC South champion Jacksonville Jaguars with a 37-17 beatdown at EverBank Field, and then...

Houston Texans' new era of football has arrived

Texans Wire 10/3 3:37A John Crumpler

We’re fighting our tails off every day to make sure y’all walk around with Texans gear pride; y’all walk around with that swag that we walk around with when we get a W. That s...

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Active inventory grows in August

Houston Agent Magazine 10/4 7:38A Emily Marek

Houston’s housing inventory grew by 6.2% in August, according to the Houston Association of REALTORS® First Real Estate Snapshot of Houston (FRESH) Report. Despite annual...

D.R. Horton purchases 42 homesites in Williams Reserve East

Houston Agent Magazine 10/4 4:34A Emily Marek

Prominent nationwide homebuilder D.R. Horton purchased 42 homesites in Williams Reserve East, a Conroe master-planned community from Ellison Development. D.R. Horton’s...

Housing Scorecard: New construction fuels active inventory in Houston

Houston Agent Magazine 10/3 10:00A Houston Agent

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HAR to debut live show

Houston Agent Magazine 10/3 5:58A Emily Marek

The Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR) will debut HAR Community Conversations, an interactive live show, on Oct. 5 at 12 p.m. The 30-minute monthly show will feature...

Define Living announces plans for Houston midrise

Houston Agent Magazine 10/3 1:10A Emily Marek

via Define Living Define Living shared plans for a 260-unit multifamily development in Houston. The development, called Define Living at Brittmoore , is located at 1888 Brittmoore Road, just off...

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Velvet Taco Announces Round Rock Location Opening October 2023

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 10/3 11:33A Style Magazine Newswire

Velvet Taco, the acclaimed taco chain recognized for its wide-ranging and globally influenced menu, is thrilled to share the news of its latest location, set to open in Round...

Spice Fall Up With The All-New Spicy Chicken Strips at DQ Restaurants In Texas

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 10/3 10:00A Style Magazine Newswire

DQ restaurants in Texas are spicing things up this fall with the all-new Spicy Chicken Strip Country Basket®. The tender, crispy, crunchy chicken strips, are perfectly...

Renowned Health Advocate Samir Becic Spreads Message of Wellness to U.S. Senators

Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog) 10/3 7:58A Health Fitness Revolution

Wellness champion Samir Becic , recipient of the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award and recognized with Samir Becic Day in Houston, has sent copies of his Amazon best-selling book ReSYNC Your...

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5 Therapeutic and Healthy Ways to Improve Your Mental Health

Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog) 10/3 1:53A Health Fitness Revolution

As the number of Americans affected by mental illness continues to grow at an increase of more than 30 percent , the topic of mental health is quickly becoming an issue that...

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Honoring Nigerian Independence Day and Making Waves at the Honeyland Festival with Chef Kavachi...

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 10/1 7:42A

As the sun sets on October 1st, the vibrant celebrations of Nigerian Independence Day come alive in Houston's beloved 'Little Lagos.' At the heart of this cultural...

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