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July 30, 2012
Vinyl Music, An Untimely Tradition

Music is that universal language that crosses all boundaries, seeping into the fabric of society and encouraging those who listen hard enough the ability to decipher life’s problems, or at the very least escape them. No longer are records subject to the past, subject to the dust-ridden attics of history. People young and old are […]

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July 30, 2012
Things to Do in Houston During August and September 2012

August 2012 1st-(thru the 12th) Lion King at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts 1st-Cirque du Soleil Presents Kooza at Sam Houston Race Park, 8:00 p.m. 2nd-Pitbull at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, 7:30 p.m. 3rd-Motley Crue at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, 7:30 p.m. 3rd-Entertainment Industry Party in VIP Room @ Midtown Lounge, […]

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July 27, 2012
Houston Mayor Annise Parker Announces New Non-stop Flights to Istanbul

Houston Mayor Annise Parker announces new non-stop flights to Istanbul beginning April 1, 2013, operated by Turkish Airlines between George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport (IST). "Houston's strong business connections with Turkey created the opportunity to attract this foreign flag airline to our city," said Mayor Parker. "Houston has become the […]

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July 25, 2012
Best Place to Live in Houston: The Heritage Apartments

Listen to Audio Interview: Judyth Piazza chats with Mary, The Property Manager of The Heritage Apartments EXPERIENCE THE LUXURY AND STYLE OF THE HERITAGE! The Heritage`s exceptional location offers you the serenity of a quiet residential neighborhood with Galleria area conveniences. Classical colonial architecture is highlighted by the Heritage`s formal lobbies and gallery hallways. Come […]

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July 25, 2012
Houston Ground Zero Zombie Apocolypse: Man Bites Child

"A Houston-area man has been accused of grabbing an 11-year-old boy and biting him on the face. Records show 70-year-old Abdus Sattar of Spring has been charged with injury to a child in the July 14 incident. Authorities say the boy told investigators he was riding his go-kart when a man flagged him down. A […]

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July 16, 2012
Members of 4th Street Bloods Gang Sentenced by Judge Hittner

In a significant blow to the 4th Street Bloods gang, four of its members, following their guilty pleas earlier this year, were sentenced to federal prison terms, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson. The sentencing took place in a federal court in Houston, where U.S. District Judge David Hittner handed down the penalties to the Bacliff, […]

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July 1, 2012
Police Corruption in Houston: Natalie Plummer Arrested

The news report of Natalie Plummer getting arrested-- for providing a public service by warning drivers of a speed trap-- illustrates why I don`t trust the police. That woman should be praised for her good deed, not punished. In my experience and observation, it seems to me that the vast majority of police type personnel […]

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June 30, 2012
Houston Woman Wrongfully Arrested?

"A Houston woman said she was wrongfully arrested by police for holding up a 'speed trap' sign near where an officer was pulling over motorists. Natalie Plummer said she wrote 'speed trap' on a grocery bag and held it at the roadside on West Dallas June 21 after she spotted an officer pulling motorists over […]

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