March 8, 2008

Vintage Park adds another tenant

Imagination Toys & Shoes is now open at Vintage Park, an upscale outdoor shopping plaza at 249 and Louetta in Northwest Houston. They offer educational toys for children of all ages. If you are looking for the latest Crocs or Webkinz, look no further. My nine year old nephew has just discovered Webkinz and has […]

February 29, 2008

Jazz takes center stage at The Centrum

On March 7th at 8:00 pm the joint a.k.a The Centrum will be a rocking to the sounds of big band swing jazz performed by Gordon Goodwin and his Big Phat Band. Comprised of L.A.’s finest musicians this 18-piece ensemble has quickly become one of the most hard swinging jazz ensembles around. The Big Phat […]

February 17, 2008

The Year of the Mustang

2008 – The year of the Mustang? I know you probably thought it was the year of the Rat. Well its both the year of the Rat and the year of the Mustang. At least it is in Houston Texas. At the end of February, a herd of 28 hand-painted mustangs will go on display […]

February 3, 2008

Pearl Fincher Museum hosts Student Art Competition

The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts in Northwest Houston is hosting its second annual “Student Art Competition”. Students in the Aldine, Conroe, Klein, Magnolia, Spring and Tomball Independent School Districts are being encourage to produce their best original artwork. The theme of the contest is “Flora and Fauna in the Greater Cypress Creek Area”. […]

January 24, 2008

Area Chef competes on Food Network’s Iron Chef program

Kent Rathburn, the chef at Jasper’s in the Woodlands, Texas, has just completed one of the most stressful shows of his life. The local chef recently competed in the Iron Chef America program on the Food Network.In the ever popular, Iron Chef program, world class chefs battle the legendary Iron Chefs of America: Bobby Flay, […]

January 24, 2008

Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion ranks #5 in the world

The latest Pollstar Magazine affirms that word has officially gotten out about the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. The Pavilion ranked fifth in the top 100 amphitheaters in the world based on number of tickets sold in 2007.

January 20, 2008

Two more stores OPEN at Vintage Park

Vintage Park, an upscale lifestyle shopping destination, located at 249 and Louetta in Northwest Houston has two new stores now open. The ever familiar and ever popular Starbucks coffee has opened its doors and drive through window for business. Its location at the front of Vintage Park and drive through window is sure to make […]

January 10, 2008

restocking of fish at meyer park spring texas

Fishing at Meyer Park in Spring Texas

Your chances of catching a fish at the lake in Meyer Park in Spring Texas will increase after Harris County Precinct 4 annual trout stocking event. Each January, Harris County Precinct 4 and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department restocks Meyer Park’s 1 acre lake. Over 2,000 youth trout join the catfish and trout that […]

January 8, 2008

Houston Rodeo announces 2008 entertainment

The Houston Rodeo announced its 2008 entertainment schedule today. The entertainment is sure not to disappoint as some of the biggest names in Country Music are slated to perform. The entertainers include Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Kevin Fowler, Alan Jackson, John Legend, Martina McBride, Hannah Montana, Sugarland, Rascal Flatts, John Fogerty, Toby Keith, Clay Walker, […]

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