Friendswood Development News
When it comes to finding the best place to get hired, unemployment figures don't tell the whole story — at least according to Forbes.
The business magazine used figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics to look at what cities can...

The Texas landscape in springtime is a lovely sight to see when it is covered with magnificent and colorful wildflowers. Give your children a taste of Texas's natural beauty at the Children’s Museum, 1500 Binz. Stop by and indulge in some of...
Reprinted from this week's
Blogging Houston real estate with Nancy Sarnoff
With Houston’s economy outperforming much of the rest of the country, it’s no...

Blues music is the rhythm of the south. Every Wednesday at noon Discovery Green will host lunch in the park with Blues & Burgers 2012. These concerts will feature Houston’s best blues musicians.

This year's International Festival features the beautiful country of Argentina. The Chevron Argentine Living Museum will morph Upper Sam Houston Park into a lifelike representation of a stroll through Argentinean art, culture, and history.
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The Susan Roberson Wade Memorial Car Rally Against Cancer, first held 20 years ago, raised nearly $4,000 and began a tradition in the fight against breast cancer. Each year participants follow a route that takes them on a unique tour of Houston...

Farmers markets are not just a trend, they are an old way of life that our culture now is rediscovering. Farmers markets bring the community together over delicious fresh produce, cheese, dairy, and specialty prepared foods. The City Hall Farmers...

HomeAid Houston’s Project Playhouse has hit another homerun with the recent unveiling of the 2012 playhouse design. Inspired by the fund raiser’s partnership with the Houston Astros, the playhouse is modeled after Minute Maid Park and has been...
Students across Texas are beginning STAAR standardized tests this week Exams start Monday for the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness in English I and III writing.
Students take 4th grade writing exams; math exams for grades...
And the population just keeps on growing: Houston is ranked the No. 1 destination for relocation in the United States for the third year in a row, according to a report by U-Haul International Inc.
Is it our mild winters? Our proximity to...

