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CSI-- The Experience--Houston Museum of Natural Science - 01/17/08 03:55 PM

The Houston Museum of Natural Science is hosting this traveling forensic science exhibit February 1st through April 30th. This interactive exhibit invites you to examine "crime scenes" and figure out the who done it using clues around you. This exhibit is great for the budding scientist in your family. Visit the … (0 comments)

The Harlem Globetratters make their way into Houston - 01/17/08 03:45 PM

Saturday February 8th and Sunday February 9th the Harlem Globetrotters will swing into town to play the Washington Generals. This is a must see event! The Globetrotters have been entertaining audiences of all ages for decades and it just keeps getting better. Tickets are reasonably priced so bring the whole family … (0 comments)

MLK Youth Parade - 01/17/08 03:39 PM

Monday, January 21, 2008 marks Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday. Each year Houston puts on a spectacular parade in his honor and this year is no different. On Saturday January 19th at 2:00 p.m. 22 marching bands and 11 floats will make their way down Allen Parkway into downtown in celebration … (0 comments)

Bank of America buying Countrywide - 01/16/08 04:02 PM

Bank of America is buying Countrywide Financial Corporation for 4 Billion dollars in stock. This will make Bank of America the country's largest mortgage lender and loan servicer. The company will no longer offer sub-prime mortgages but will keep the name Countrywide. Bank of America is currently the largest mortgage lender in … (0 comments)

Folks Still Spending in Houston - 01/16/08 03:30 PM

The sales tax revenue in Houston was up in 9.1 % in December compared to the same time last year. This is mostly due to holiday spending but represents that our great city is not feeling the economic pinch that others are. To read more local and state figures regarding sales … (0 comments)

Downtown Hyatt Getting Is A Face Lift - 01/16/08 02:13 PM

The Hyatt in Downtown Houston is getting a much needed face lift. Thirty Five Million dollars is being pumped into the budget that is expected to be finished late October of 2008. 900 guest rooms will be transformed and a new upscale steak house is being up in to entice more business … (0 comments)

Houston's Meals on Wheels Gets Much Needed Help - 01/16/08 02:06 PM

Houston's Meals on Wheels was awarded 1.4 Million dollars to help keep its "Wheels" rolling in Houston. Todd Staples of the Texas Department of Agriculture awarded the state 9.5 Million dollars total to help with their new Texans Feeding Texans Program designed to help the less fortunate through out the state. … (0 comments)

A Great Opportunity Missed - 01/13/08 12:08 PM

First of all I would like to thank Karen Otto and Kathy Lamarr for hosting a fantastic round table for the Texas stagers who attended this past week. For those Texas stagers who did not attend I really think you missed out on a great opportunity to get to know more about … (3 comments)

I've been Memed - 01/07/08 11:33 AM

Well here it goes, the 5 things you do not know about me. I am a huge animal lover, in fact I have a Pom who is now 9 years old and she is my second child. I have one Daughter who is now 28 years old and is my partner, … (8 comments)

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