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Houston Grand Opera has brought one of the most beloved classic musicals to the stage. Wortham Center’s Brown Theater is filled with The Sound of Music, running through May 12. The central character ...

In a groundbreaking victory, Molly Cook secured a historic win in the special election for District 15 in the Texas Senate, ...

The Normal Anomaly's Project Liberate concluded its 6-month leadership development program with a grand graduation ceremony on April 27th. This event marked the culmination of three years of dedicated ...

Adriana LaRue brings the show every single time—period. She and her set of voluminous …er…earrings can be spotted often at Ripcord, but also makes the circuit at JR’s Bar and Grill, South Beach, ...

United Methodist delegates repealed their church's longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy with no debate on Wednesday, removing a rule forbidding "self-avowed practicing homosexuals" from being ordained or ...

Then on Tuesday, May 28, we get to vote again! This time Molly Cook is on the ballot for the runoff for next year’s full term ...