Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City!
Pretty intense shots from Nicholas: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-weather/hurricanes/article/Tropical-Storm-Nicholas-Houston-Galveston-damage-16457518.php submitted by /u/dukescrib [link] [comments]
Read MoreThese 10 Houston Latinos are changing the city’s future for the better, including Mario Figueroa Jr., the artist who works as GONZO247:
“I just try to show them that yeah, I didn’t come from a wealthy background, I didn’t have the best grades or go off to a four-year college, but I was able to do something with myself and I was able to find something that I love to do. I never kid anybody and say it was easy, I never kid anybody and say it’s going to happen overnight. You have to put in the work. ”
MORE: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/projects/2021/houston-latino-leaders-you-should-know/
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Lisa Rogers lost her top sponsors after they died of COVID. The pandemic has led to an uptick in abandoned horses she has tried to rescue, as well as all but stopped her donations. She has until the end of September to move herself and 14 horses, three dogs, three cats and two donkeys onto a new property before they are evicted. But she’s not giving up without a fight.
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Now is not the time to surrender your pandemic pet. Houston-area shelters are being pushed to the brink: COVID surrenders + evictions + more abandoned pets + back to school + storm season = things will probably get worse, and shelters are already at ca…
Read More72 wings in 8 minutes…22 pies in 13 minutes?! Would you take on any of these Houston food challenges? https://www.houstonchronicle.com/food-culture/article/Raina-Huang-Houston-social-media-food-challenge-16382270.php submitted by /u/du…
Read More"We want to send our kids back to school," said Kelley Boston, an epidemiologist and infection preventionist who works with local Houston hospitals and other organizations on disease control. "[But] we have limited options for protection…
Read MoreSupport has poured in for a pregnant Houston woman and her friends after the group said they were asked to leave a restaurant because the clothing they were wearing was “inappropriate.”
Laurin Hughes said she and her friends barely made it through the door before an employee asked the group to cover up with sweaters:
https://www.houstonchronicle.com/neighborhood/bayarea/article/Pregnant-Houston-woman-Rouxpour-Baybrook-outfit-16350027.php#photo-21295979
What do y’all think about this?
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Biles’ decision to step down sparked an onslaught of responses from social media users, mostly in support of her decision to prioritize herself. But she also received plenty of criticism from people who accused her of leaving her teammates to fend for themselves during a team event.
What are y’all’s thoughts on this? She’s from Spring, near Houston, in case you didn’t know.
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"The outrage was triggered by a viral video showing a cat suffering for at least two hours after being euthanized at the Katy shelter — one of dozens of pieces of evidence gathered by KACD employee Chelsea Gerber. The investigation by the Katy Po…
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“TLH’s new dress code prohibits patrons from wearing “house attire” defined as “wave caps, du-rags, house shoes or shower caps,” among other items.” https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Houston-Turkey-Leg-Hut-dress-code-anti-black-16291638.php Thoughts? submitted by /u/dukescrib |
