Houston buzzes this weekend with excitement, from savoring authentic cuisine at the Original Greek Festival to family fun at Zoo Boo. Don’t miss these top events that highlight the city’s vibrant culture and community spirit.
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Andrew White, son of former Texas Governor Mark White, has announced his bid to challenge Governor Greg Abbott in the upcoming election. White aims to present new leadership amid ongoing state issues.
Home sales in select Houston neighborhoods are defying the national slowdown, showing significant increases this spring. Experts cite local demand and affordable prices driving the unexpected market surge.
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott has authorized former President Trump to deploy the Texas National Guard to other states to protect federal officials, citing rising threats. The move highlights ongoing security concerns amid political tensions.
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