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The COVID-19 pandemic inspired fashion blogger Tai Bowen to launch her own online store, White Flag Clothing. The 24-year-old graduated from Louisiana State University in 2018 and shadowed high-end designers like Tom Ford in New York City. After colleg…
Read MoreLooking for an affordable, original gift for someone special? Pep & Party Co. (PEP’R), a Dallas-based gifting company that customizes goodie bags for any celebration, is a creative option. It’s the brainchild of Dallas native Annie Brad…
Read MoreThe Astrodome, NASA, Loop 610, Memorial Park, and, of course, Tex-Mex food are all synonymous with Houston. Now the most diverse city in the United States celebrates its history in the heart of River Oaks District, via five colorful installations showc…
Read MoreShedding a couple of pounds for that spring break body, eliminating entire food groups, labeling foods as good or bad… Diet culture feeds us these ideas to convince society that losing weight leads to a happier and more fulfilling life. Each yea…
Read MoreDo you miss going to the library to borrow new books or DVDs? Spending time in a public library is no longer advisable because of COVID-19. Not to worry. The Houston Public Library (HPL) has adapted and gone to HPL TO GO — a curbside service offering r…
Read MoreFourteen women-owned local businesses have united to raffle off a $2,020 shopping spree benefiting the Houston Area Urban League (HAUL) — an organization that empowers African-Americans to enter the workforce through education, job training, shelter, h…
Read MoreGeorge Floyd was one of the countless Black Americans who have lost their lives due to racial discrimination and police brutality. But the senseless murder of the Houston Third Ward native, former high school athlete and member of DJ Screw’s Scre…
Read MoreHouston native Gia McCrae spent “quarantine” starting her first nonprofit organization, The L.O.V.E. Project (Lifting Our Valuable Essentials). The 20-year-old is an Episcopal High School alumna and a junior at Spelman College with a strong…
Read MorePaperCity‘s interns are working remotely this summer from their childhood homes until they head back to college. Generation Z is experiencing a national pandemic for the first time ever (like almost all the rest of us) — and they definitely have …
Read MoreBusinesses across the country are striving to keep their customers safe from COVID-19 by increasing methods of sanitization — but one Houston hotel in particular is going above and beyond to ensure the health and safety of its guests. The Westin Hotel …
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