1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (75+ words) Sysco invited us inside the part of its business most diners never see. At its massive Houston campus, chefs help restaurants build menus and solve problems. Critics look at the same food giant and see a company becoming too powerful,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (412+ words) Hill House Homes will open a store along University Boulevard in Houston's Rice Village. A New York-based upscale fashion and lifestyle brand is preparing to open its doors in one of Houston's most popular shopping and dining districts. Hill House…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (724+ words) A nearly century-old piece of Houston history is getting a dramatic second act. The historic Folgers Coffee Plant, located at 235 N. Norwood St. in Houston's East End, will reopen as The Frank Liu Jr. Academy of Music and Arts (FLAMA) this…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (123+ words) A building on the campus of The Menil Collection is getting a new life, after being closed for nearly a decade. The organization announced this week that the Fresco Building, which shuttered in 2018, will be transformed into a space for…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (323+ words) Emmy award-winning investigative journalist Robert Arnold is stepping away from Houston's KPRC Channel 2 after 26 years. Arnold announced on his Facebook page Tuesday night that Friday will be his last day at the station. "After 26 years at KPRC and 31 years as…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (808+ words) A Pride flag waves downtown at the 2015 Houston Pride parade Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Houston. ( Jon Shapley / Houston Chronicle ) For a lot of LGBTQ+ people, the gay bar is a sacred space. They're the first places we ever went in our…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (247+ words) The Houston-area craft brewery, best known for its Bombshell Blonde Ale, is the latest casualty in an industrywide downturn. Southern Star Brewing Company plans to close in late June, ending a nearly 20-year run for the Houston-area business and marking…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (411+ words) HOUSTON — Construction is now underway on a new downtown Houston location for The Rustic, marking the return of one of the city’s best-known restaurant and live music venues as a major entertainment district takes shape near the George R. Brown…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (510+ words) Veteran broadcaster Big Jim Russell has returned to mornings at 99.9 KLUR following Brad Austin's retirement. A longtime Texas radio voice is signing off, and the move is already reshaping one country station's lineup. Country 99.9 KLUR in Wichita Falls has moved…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (448+ words) Scott DeLucia announced Tuesday that he is retiring from WTAW's The Infomaniacs after nearly six decades in Texas radio. For nearly six decades, one voice has helped wake up listeners across the Brazos Valley. Now, that run is coming to…...