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Court ruling could allow masturbating made a crime
By Johnny Trlica Commentary: Having worked nearly thirty years in a psychiatric hospital by no means makes me an expert in psychology, but living to a ripe old age, I
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From Underdog to community pillar, the inspiring journey of Oscar Servin
By Jose Martinez In the wake of Colorado’s legalization of cannabis, Oscar Servin embarked on a bold venture, leaving behind college and a conventional job to pursue his passion. His
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Easy spring recipes
By Paula Dream (AKA Kale Haygood) This issue’s recipes are all about easy (like me)! And one of the easiest spring recipes to make is a baked ham. Naturally, ham
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TAKE A SEAT | Dear Kâu Ba
By Jim Ayres I’m writing you a love letter, of sorts. To tell you I love your food and service.  But I’m also writing with love in my heart to
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Featured artist, Karina Llergo | Art Colony Association sets Bayou City Art Festival Spring 2024 for March 23-24
The Art Colony Association, Inc. (ACA) has announced the Bayou City Art Festival featured artist for the Spring Festival is Karina Llergo, a mixed media artist from Chicago that strives
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Tanya Hyde invokes classic TV variety shows with long-running act
By Johnny Trlica The television variety show may have fizzled out decades ago, but the concept of putting varying acts on the same stage on the same night has lived
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New book compiles nerd facts into fun and informative collection
How do you do? Howdy. Hey, there. Hello. Hi, how are you? It’s polite to greet people when you meet them for the first time, and respectful, too. Furthermore, it’s
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BLOWING AND GOING | Galveston welcomes ‘boring’ March
By Forest Riggs After two weeks of festive partying and rocking to the rhythm of Mardi Gras, Galveston Island is taking a break. Over three million beads were tossed during
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LEGGO MY EMBRYO | Alabama scrambles to clean up latest assault on families
By Nancy Ford By now, you’ve likely heard about Alabama’s recent challenge to Florida to claim the title of Most Shamelessly Stupid Freaking State in this whole dang nation. On
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The Ensemble Theatre amplifies Hip Hop culture with ‘Beatbox: A Raparetta’
The Ensemble Theatre is truly a “leader of the new school†when it comes to the inclusion and production of contemporary theatre works in the City of Houston. From its