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Posts From: January 2021

Q&A with Houston's Black American Artists

By Dandee Danao on Jan. 28, 2021

Lee Carrier, M.Ed. www.Nativelee.com I Facebook | Instagram | Twitter Lee Carrier is a native Texan who received a B.A. in 2006 and a MED in 2007 from the University of Houston (UH). Currently, she is pursuing a doctoral degree in Education Leadership and Policy Studies at UH. Carrier taught art education to high school students for 10 years prior to transitioning into her new role as the K-12 visual art curriculum coordinator for Cypress-Fairbanks ISD in 2016. Carrier also taught a semester…

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Gift a Getaway This Valentine's Day

By Ana Mae Holmes on Jan. 27, 2021

This Valentine's day, spread the love! ♥️ Buy one stay for yourself and gift one to someone you care about - or even pay it forward to a favorite teacher, healthcare worker, or guardian angel to make their spirit bright. There has never been a better time to share the wish of joy and goodwill with the special ones in our lives. Browse participating hotels below. Royal Sonesta Houston 2222 West Loop South, Houston, TX 77027 Casual sophistication with modern appeal is what you’ll find at…

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Small Business Spotlight: Heights

By Paula Nino Kehr on Jan. 15, 2021

Houston’s Greater Heights area is bustling with great restaurants and businesses. Located northwest of downtown, the historic area is home to gorgeous residential homes, the 19th Street Shopping District, and a variety of retail developments. Yet despite its fast growth, shopping small and local seems to remain a part of the Heights’ ethos. We’ve rounded up three small businesses to support in Houston Heights. View this post on Instagram A post…

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10 Underrated Houston Views

By Kathleen Landry on Jan. 10, 2021

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Visit Houston (@visit_houston) RICE UNIVERSITY’S TWILIGHT EPIPHANY SKYSPACE Take the trek to Rice University for a truly unique experience at the James Turrell Twilight Epiphany Skyspace. Built in 2012, this art installation is a cross between a space-inspired structure and an imitation of a natural sunrise or sunset. From the upper sitting area, visitors can view the splendor of Houston’s skyline…

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Healthy in Houston

By Paula Nino Kehr on Jan. 08, 2021

It's never too late to get healthier. If you’re looking to include more exercise, outdoor time or healthy food into your 2021 routine, Houston has everything you need to accomplish your goals. Keep reading to find out more about H-Town restaurants, markets, fitness classes, and outdoor spaces that will help you lead a healthy lifestyle this year. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hermann Park Conservancy (@hermannpark) Hit the Ground…

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