Midtown Houston, TX|News|
Victoria Islamic Center Breaks Ground, Four Months After Fire
Mosque went up in flames on January 28; funds poured in from across country to finance rebuilding.
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James Brock, Patch Staff
- Houston, TX
James Brock has worked in newsrooms and for publications around the world, including in New York, Paris, Dubai, and Houston. He attended high school in Germany, and graduated from the University of Alabama.
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Houston Heights, TX|News|
Lyft Prepares To Relaunch In Houston
Move follows passage of state's comprehensive transportation bill on May 29.
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Midtown Houston, TX|News|
Group Wants Houston To Remove Iconic Hermann Park Statue
Texas Antifa says Sam Houston memorial is an "idol" to slavery; Mayor Turner dismisses call to action.
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Galleria-River Oaks, TX|News|
Melvyn Wolff, Of Star Furniture Fame, Dies At 86
He was born in Houston, the son of a Russian immigrant, and became a Bayou City philanthropist.
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Bellaire, TX|News|
Houston Man Has Argument With Girlfriend, Gives Her Purple Kale To Make Up
Jamarcus Guillory loves Jailyn Hernandez, so his bouquet came from the heart.
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Midtown Houston, TX|News|
Winning Powerball Numbers For May 27, 2017: $275 Million
Do you have a lucky ticket for this mega-millions kitty? Check the numbers here.
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Bellaire, TX|News|
Powerball Jackpot For May 27, 2017: $275 Million
What would you do with more than a quarter of a billion dollars?
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Bellaire, TX|News|
Bellaire on Memorial Day: City Offices Closed, No Garbage Pick-Up
The holiday brings some changes to city services, so be in the know with Patch.
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Midtown Houston, TX|News|
Texas' Top Hamburgers: See If You Agree With This List
Thrillist sent a man around the nation to eat burgers, and Dallas beat Houston, according to his tastes.
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Midtown Houston, TX|News|
BP Houston Adds Gender Reassignment Surgery To Benefits List
Oil company executive: "We have a very broad population with lots of needs."
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Galleria-River Oaks, TX|News|
Winning Powerball Numbers For Wednesday, May 24: $250 Million
Half a billion dollars is a lot of money, and there's a chance that someone won it this evening. Was it you?
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Houston Heights, TX|News|
Houston-Area Restaurant Violations For May 17-23: Throw Away That Pork Belly!
From food trucks doing sous vide to a restaurant serving food unsafe for humans, it was a rough week.
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Midtown Houston, TX|News|
Houston Psychiatrist Convicted Of Medicare Fraud
Riaz Mazcuri was found guilty of taking part in a $158 million scheme run through Riverside General Hospital.
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Bellaire, TX|News|
Powerball Jackpot For May 24, 2017: A Whopping $250 Million
This is getting big ... and the only way to win the quarter of a billion dollars is to get some tickets.
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Midtown Houston, TX|News|
Man Jumps To His Death On Gulf Freeway, Closing Lanes for Hours
Police officials say victim, in his 20s, fell 25 feet from overpass near Fuqua Street on Tuesday morning.
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Midtown Houston, TX|News|
Houston Psychiatric Facility Closed After It Fails Safety Inspection
Federal officials close HopeBridge Hospital, which had been beset by myriad problems.
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Bellaire, TX|News|
Bellaire on Memorial Day: City Offices Closed, No Garbage Pick-Up
City government publishes holiday schedule, cancels Buildings & Standards meeting
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Galleria-River Oaks, TX|News|
Winning Powerball Numbers For May 13, 2017: $184 Million
Do you have your tickets handy? Good, because let's see if you are now a millionaire.
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Midtown Houston, TX|News|
Powerball Jackpot For May 13, 2017: $184 Million
You know what they say, you gotta be in to win it, so get your tickets now.
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Midtown Houston, TX|News|
Alcohol Delivery Via App? Drizly Wants To Serve You At Home
Boston-based company charges $5, and you get the booze in less than an hour.
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