"Just think about it really quick: high school students writing an original play and performing it at the largest theatre festival in the world! That, my friends, is not an ordinary feat,” states ...

As Lamar High School students settle into the new school year, they’re also looking for ways to find their place on campus. Lamar’s Club Fair is one of the best ways to get involved. It’s where ...

Julie Bortnick and Jordan Torry (pictured) are engaged after Jordan proposed during a vacation in Colorado. While driving from Denver to Bachelor Gulch, Jordan pulled the car over at a scenic overpass ...

Bellaire native and Emery/Weiner alum Ethan Samuels participated in the Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC), a bike-a-thon to raise funds for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The two-day event spanned more than 175 ...

For most students, a buzzer is just a button. But for two Spring Branch Independent School District seventh graders, Bolin Zhang and Crystella Chu, the buzzer sparked their interest in quizzing. In ...

The Houston Botanic Garden’s popular Go Bananas! festival draws attention to the many varieties of edible and ornamental Musa (banana) — the world’s largest herb! — in the Garden’s living plant ...

Birds Houston (previously Houston Audubon) brings light to the 500 bird species that travel a 600+ mile journey over the Gulf, landing in the Upper Texas Coast for habitat and shelter with their ...

"It’s that time of year when everyone is looking for a one-skillet, easy-to-make, easy-to-serve dinner. Even better if that one dinner produces leftovers that can be stored in the fridge and taken ...

The annual Cardboard Boat Regatta at Evergreen Pool invited participants to build and decorate boats using only cardboard and duct tape and then race the boats across the pool. The regatta was ...

The Houston Astros take on the Atlanta Braves for a three-game series at Daikin Park, the final regular-season games of the season. The Astros will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Weekend starting on ...

"Tonight and tomorrow are Rosh Hashanah, the holiday that marks the beginning of a Jewish New Year. Even if you don’t celebrate the holiday, you will love this easy Plum Tart with Honey and Cinnamon ...

A former champion wrestler, author Scott Cunningham brings the intensity of the mat to the page in his novel First Loser. Cunningham is a teacher at The Fay School. Cindy Burnett interviews him about ...