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A 50 Cent Surprise, a Generous Blake Shelton Performance and a Remarkable $13.2 Million

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Inside Wes and Willie Fritz’s Next Level Houston Roster Building

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Inside Wes and Willie Fritz’s Next Level Houston Roster Building

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Sitting Down with Shannon Graham, One of the Ten Best Dressed Women of Dallas

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River Oaks’ Garden Maestro Brings Houston’s Old Guard Power Brokers Out For a Green Celebration

By Shelby Hodge

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Francine Ballard’s The Kno Draws Houston’s Most Fashionable Crowd For a Fun Fashion Throwdown

By Shelby Hodge

University of Houston Cougars football team, led by coach Willie Fritz, came back to beat the UCF Knights with a strong second half, including 27 unanswered points including two touchdown runs by QB Conner Weigman, Saturday at TDECU Stadium, October 3, 20

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Conner Weigman Left Utah’s Stadium In a Walking Boot, and He Was Limited In Practice All Week

By Chris Baldwin

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This Montrose Home Is Almost Unrecognizable After an Award-Winning Transformation

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Fort Worth’s 14 Most Anticipated New Restaurant Openings This Fall

Fort Worth’s 14 Most Anticipated New Restaurant Openings This Fall

By Edward Brown

The King Of Red Wines Dishes On Making the Top $25 Wine In the World, The Judgement Of Paris 50 Years Later and the Fires

The King Of Red Wines Dishes On Making the Top $25 Wine In the World, The Judgement Of Paris 50 Years Later and the Fires

By James Brock

Fort Worth’s La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Celebrates 50 Years of Fine Food, Wine, and Friendship

Fort Worth’s La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Celebrates 50 Years of Fine Food, Wine, and Friendship

By Edward Brown

Beloved Houston Chef Takes Breakfast and All-Day Dining To New Heights at The Branch — Chris Williams Brings James Beard Cred To Forme High-Rise

Beloved Houston Chef Takes Breakfast and All-Day Dining To New Heights at The Branch

By Laurann Claridge

Inside The Woodlands’ Own Bari Ristorante and Why It’s Not Just a River Oaks Copy — This New Waterway Restaurant Is a World Of Its Own

Inside The Woodlands’ Own Bari Ristorante and Why It’s Not Just a River Oaks Copy

By Laura Landsbaum

‘Immersive’ Tasting Menu Concept Punk Noir Quickly Shutters, A New Late-Night Pizza Spot To Debut Near SMU, and More Dallas Restaurant News

‘Immersive’ Tasting Menu Concept Punk Noir Quickly Shutters, A New Late-Night Pizza Spot To Debut Near SMU, and More Dallas Restaurant News

By Megan Ziots

At The Houstonian, TRIBUTE Launches Its New Fall Menu Featuring Fresh, Seasonal Ingredients

At The Houstonian, TRIBUTE Launches Its New Fall Menu Featuring Fresh, Seasonal Ingredients

By PC Studios

Whatever You’re Drinking, Avoid Drinking It With Wine Snobs — A Wine Lover On a Loathsome Breed

Whatever You’re Drinking, Avoid Drinking It With Wine Snobs

By James Brock

Dallas’ Best Holiday Tea Services — From The Nutcracker-Themed to Storied Mansion Experiences

Dallas’ Best Holiday Tea Services

By Megan Ziots

Mack Allen’s Takes the Classic Steakhouse To Another Level In Houston, With Sushi From a Master Disciple, Precious Wines By the Glass and Much More

Mack Allen’s Takes the Classic Steakhouse To Another Level In Houston, With Sushi From a Master Disciple, Precious Wines By the Glass and Much More

By Laurann Claridge

Houston’s Sleekest Cafe Can Be Found In the Stunning Ismaili Center — Diving Into Tapestry

Houston’s Sleekest Cafe Can Be Found In the Stunning Ismaili Center

By Laurann Claridge

Greg Katz To Debut Tex-Mex Spot on Katy Trail, Another Knife Steakhouse Closes, and More Dallas Restaurant News

Greg Katz To Debut Tex-Mex Spot on Katy Trail, Another Knife Steakhouse Closes, and More Dallas Restaurant News

By Megan Ziots

The 10 Best Restaurants For Fall In The Woodlands — From Pumpkin Spice To Everything Nice

The 10 Best Restaurants For Fall In The Woodlands

By Jillian Richstone

Michelin Guide Texas Winners Are Here — Fort Worth Gets Its First Star, While Dallas and Houston Retain Theirs But See Bib Gourmand Changes

Michelin Guide Texas Winners Are Here

By Megan Ziots

Steak 48 Expands to Dallas With Second-Floor Poolside Dining and Private Glass-Encased Booths in Knox-Henderson

Steak 48 Expands to Dallas With Second-Floor Poolside Dining and Private Glass-Encased Booths in Knox-Henderson

By Megan Ziots

Pillar Suddenly Shutters in Bishop Arts, Anise at The Village Switches Things Up, 2026 Michelin Guide Texas, and More Dallas Restaurant News

Pillar Suddenly Shutters in Bishop Arts, Anise at The Village Switches Things Up, 2026 Michelin Guide Texas, and More Dallas Restaurant News

By Megan Ziots

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Sitting Down with Shannon Graham, One of the Ten Best Dressed Women of Dallas

Sitting Down with Shannon Graham, One of the Ten Best Dressed Women of Dallas

By PaperCity Staff Report

River Oaks’ Garden Maestro Brings Houston’s Old Guard Power Brokers Out For a Green Celebration

River Oaks’ Garden Maestro Brings Houston’s Old Guard Power Brokers Out For a Green Celebration

By Shelby Hodge

Francine Ballard’s The Kno Draws Houston’s Most Fashionable Crowd For a Fun Fashion Throwdown

Francine Ballard’s The Kno Draws Houston’s Most Fashionable Crowd For a Fun Fashion Throwdown

By Shelby Hodge

A Selfless Volunteer Who Never Asked For Credit, a Dolly Parton Tribute Surprise and More Than $600,000 In Hope Raised

A Selfless Volunteer Who Never Asked For Credit, a Dolly Parton Tribute Surprise and More Than $600,000 In Hope Raised

By Laura Landsbaum

BSH’s Post Oak Showroom Brings Interior Designers, PaperCity Mavens, Fashionistas and Power Players Together For a Glittering Issue Launch

BSH’s Post Oak Showroom Brings Interior Designers, PaperCity Mavens, Fashionistas and Power Players Together For a Glittering Issue Launch

By Jenna Ramirez

Fairy Tales Come To Life On an Enchanting $1.3 Million Houston Night — Princesses Galore, Little Red Riding Hood and Snow White Step Up

Fairy Tales Come To Life On an Enchanting $1.3 Million Houston Night

By Shelby Hodge

Klyde Warren Park’s Party in the Park Raises a Record-Breaking $1.1 Million

Klyde Warren Park’s Party in the Park Raises a Record-Breaking $1.1 Million

By Billy Fong

Getting to Know Klyde Warren Park’s Myrna Schlegel, One of Stanley Korshak’s “Dallas Great 8”

Getting to Know Klyde Warren Park’s Myrna Schlegel, One of Stanley Korshak’s “Dallas Great 8”

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A 50 Cent Surprise, a Generous Blake Shelton Performance and a Remarkable $13.2 Million — Houston Children’s Charity Soars On Its 30th Anniversary

A 50 Cent Surprise, a Generous Blake Shelton Performance and a Remarkable $13.2 Million

By Shelby Hodge

Houston Firefighter Hunks Joined By a Strong Firefighter Woman In the Calendar Show, Turning This Red Hot Gala Even More Fiery

Houston Firefighter Hunks Joined By a Strong Firefighter Woman In the Calendar Show, Turning This Red Hot Gala Even More Fiery

By Shelby Hodge

Aging Mind Foundation’s Polo Cup Finals Bring North Texas Together for a Cause

Aging Mind Foundation’s Polo Cup Finals Bring North Texas Together for a Cause

By PaperCity Staff Report

Sitting Down with Erin Mathews, One of the Ten Best Dressed Women of Dallas

Sitting Down with Erin Mathews, One of the Ten Best Dressed Women of Dallas

By PaperCity Staff Report

50 Years and More Than $500 Million In Real Green For Houston — Inside the Parks Board’s Mission To Connect Greenways to People

50 Years and More Than $500 Million In Real Green For Houston

By Shelby Hodge

A Tearful Last $100,000 Pushes Houston’s Best Dressed To $1.5 Million, the Junior League Kicks Off and Camp Gets a Boost

A Tearful Last $100,000 Pushes Houston’s Best Dressed To $1.5 Million, the Junior League Kicks Off and Camp Gets a Boost

By Shelby Hodge

Houston’s Big Western Night Puts Mothers and Daughters In the Spotlight, Heralding a Dec My Room Leadership Change

Houston’s Big Western Night Puts Mothers and Daughters In the Spotlight, Heralding a Dec My Room Leadership Change

By Shelby Hodge

Dallas Design Insiders Reunite at KD Biel Ahead of Kips Bay Decorator Show House

Dallas Design Insiders Reunite at KD Biel Ahead of Kips Bay Decorator Show House

By Billy Fong

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This Montrose Home Is Almost Unrecognizable After an Award-Winning Transformation — And Its About to Hit the Market

This Montrose Home Is Almost Unrecognizable After an Award-Winning Transformation

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Storied River Oaks Boulevard Mansion That Used To Be the Party Palace Of An Italian Baron Hits the Market — $21.9 Million For a Historic Treasure With 007 Vibes

Storied River Oaks Boulevard Mansion That Used To Be the Party Palace Of An Italian Baron Hits the Market

By Shelby Hodge

What $5 Million To $10 Million Buys You In The Woodlands, a Land Where Mansions Rule

What $5 Million To $10 Million Buys You In The Woodlands, a Land Where Mansions Rule

By Jillian Richstone

The 4 Coolest Dallas Houses On the Market For Under $2 Million Right Now

The 4 Coolest Dallas Houses On the Market For Under $2 Million Right Now

By Megan Ziots

Casa de Ondas in Preston Hollow Hits the Dallas Market for $45 Million

Casa de Ondas in Preston Hollow Hits the Dallas Market for $45 Million

By Melissa Smrekar

This Unbelievable Houston Property Is Its Own Hidden Compound In The Heights With a $3.6 Million List Price, and Extra Bedrooms and Porches Galore

This Unbelievable Houston Property Is Its Own Hidden Compound In The Heights With a $3.6 Million List Price, and Extra Bedrooms and Porches Galore

By Shelby Hodge

A Tuscan Estate Tucked in Dallas’ Old Preston Hollow Hits the Market for $10.9 Million

A Tuscan Estate Tucked in Dallas’ Old Preston Hollow Hits the Market for $10.9 Million

By Melissa Smrekar

Private Spa and Sauna Homes In The Woodlands — When the Getaway Retreat Is In Your Own House

Private Spa and Sauna Homes In The Woodlands

By Jillian Richstone

Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Grandson Puts Family Ranch in North Texas On the Market for $21.5 Million

Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Grandson Puts Family Ranch in North Texas On the Market for $21.5 Million

By Edward Brown

Inside a $15.5 Million River Oaks Boulevard Mansion With Its Own Indoor Swimming Pool, Beauty Salon and Crystal Chandeliers Galore

Inside a $15.5 Million River Oaks Boulevard Mansion With Its Own Indoor Swimming Pool, Beauty Salon and Crystal Chandeliers Galore

By Shelby Hodge

Todos Santos Steps Out of Los Cabos’ Shadow With a Chance to Buy Into Its Soulful, Surfside Life — Inside Paradero Homes

Todos Santos Steps Out of Los Cabos’ Shadow With a Chance to Buy Into Its Soulful, Surfside Life

By Georgie Miller

Mini Mansions In The Woodlands with Separate Living Quarters For Guests, Adult Kids Or More — From East Shore To Grogan’s Mill

Mini Mansions In The Woodlands with Separate Living Quarters For Guests, Adult Kids Or More

By Jillian Richstone

4 Must-Visit Neighborhood Gems in East Dallas

4 Must-Visit Neighborhood Gems in East Dallas

By Melissa Smrekar

Buisier Dev Brings Luxurious Mediterranean Villa Living to Dallas

Buisier Dev Brings Luxurious Mediterranean Villa Living to Dallas

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These Million-Dollar Plus Townhomes In The Woodlands Prove That Luxury Living Does Not Require a Lawn

These Million-Dollar Plus Townhomes In The Woodlands Prove That Luxury Living Does Not Require a Lawn

By Jillian Richstone

This Stunning New Build in Colorado’s Steamboat Springs is the Perfect Mountain Home for Texans

This Stunning New Build in Colorado’s Steamboat Springs is the Perfect Mountain Home for Texans

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Conner Weigman Left Utah’s Stadium In a Walking Boot, and He Was Limited In Practice All Week — a PaperCity Exclusive

Conner Weigman Left Utah’s Stadium In a Walking Boot, and He Was Limited In Practice All Week

By Chris Baldwin

Inside Wes and Willie Fritz’s Next Level Houston Roster Building — How a Young Son’s Never-Ending Questions Grew Into a Rising College Football Power

Inside Wes and Willie Fritz’s Next Level Houston Roster Building

By Chris Baldwin

How Oh My Mahjong Founder Megan Trottier Went From Dallas Entrepreneur to Published Author

How Oh My Mahjong Founder Megan Trottier Went From Dallas Entrepreneur to Published Author

By Megan Ziots

Dallas’ Perot Museum Unveils $185 Million Expansion With Immersive Outdoor Exhibits — Installations, Large-Scale Experiments, and Living Landscapes

Dallas’ Perot Museum Unveils $185 Million Expansion With Immersive Outdoor Exhibits

By Megan Ziots

Fort Worth Welcomes a New Era of Luxury Golf at Maverick Golf & Ranch Club — The Tom Fazio-Designed Championship Course Debuts This Fall

Fort Worth Welcomes a New Era of Luxury Golf at Maverick Golf & Ranch Club

By Edward Brown

The Lancaster Hotel Turns 100 With a Century of Houston Luxury, History, and Southern Hospitality

The Lancaster Hotel Turns 100 With a Century of Houston Luxury, History, and Southern Hospitality

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Houston Director Leans On His Alief Upbringing For the Haunting <em>Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother</em> — Bassam Tariq On His Unconventional Action Movie

Houston Director Leans On His Alief Upbringing For the Haunting Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother

By Alison Medley

Auberge Collection’s Mauna Lani Debuts Private Club Lounge and <em>Top Chef</em> Winner on Hawai’i Island

Auberge Collection’s Mauna Lani Debuts Private Club Lounge and Top Chef Winner on Hawai’i Island

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Conner Weigman Wants His Respect, Houston Football Earns It On a National College GameDay Level and Willie Fritz Loves the “90 Percent Houston” Crowd Fever

Conner Weigman Wants His Respect, Houston Football Earns It On a National College GameDay Level and Willie Fritz Loves the “90 Percent Houston” Crowd Fever

By Chris Baldwin

Your Guide to Celebration of Life Planning With Houston-Based Geo. H. Lewis & Sons

Your Guide to Celebration of Life Planning With Houston-Based Geo. H. Lewis & Sons

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Willie Fritz and Conner Weigman Believe UH Can Push For a National Championship This Season — Why Is So Much Of Houston Still Sleeping On This Team

Willie Fritz and Conner Weigman Believe UH Can Push For a National Championship This Season

By Chris Baldwin

The Knox, Auberge Collection Hotel Opens Reservations in Dallas

The Knox, Auberge Collection Hotel Opens Reservations in Dallas

By Melissa Smrekar

Karen Sampson On Coach’s Wife Truths, “You’d Better Not Marry a Flower” — Kelvin Sampson’s Better Half Knows Exactly What This Season Means

Karen Sampson On Coach’s Wife Truths, “You’d Better Not Marry a Flower”

By Chris Baldwin

At Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort, Wellness Goes Beyond the Spa

At Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort, Wellness Goes Beyond the Spa

By Georgie Miller

Dallas Lands One of Two First-Ever Porsche Design Concours in the U.S. — A New Kind of Private Club for the Car Collector

Dallas Lands One of Two First-Ever Porsche Design Concours in the U.S.

By Megan Ziots

Houston’s Movie Festival Grows Up Into Something That Treasures the Bayou City’s Stories and History — Cinema Arts Rings True

Houston’s Movie Festival Grows Up Into Something That Treasures the Bayou City’s Stories and History

By Alison Medley

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Adopt a Duck, Win Big, and Support Music Education at This Houston Race

Adopt a Duck, Win Big, and Support Music Education at This Houston Race

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Houston Art and All Its Branches Saluted at Japhet Bates Gallery — This Lineage Deserves Protecting Even as Community Spaces Disappear

Houston Art and All Its Branches Saluted at Japhet Bates Gallery

By Joseph Staley

Turning Grief Into Art In The Woodlands — This Ardest Gallery Show Makes the Pieces Whole Again

Turning Grief Into Art In The Woodlands

By Laura Landsbaum

What the Big Time Concerts at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion Pay For — Art In the Hospital and a Project Of Light

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Dolly Parton Has Left Houston a Love Letter, and It Will Unfurl on a Special Symphony Weekend

Dolly Parton Has Left Houston a Love Letter, and It Will Unfurl on a Special Symphony Weekend

By Adrienne Jones

Contemporary Texas Artists Make a Striking Statement at Houston’s Opera Gallery — Paintings That Leave an Impression

Contemporary Texas Artists Make a Striking Statement at Houston’s Opera Gallery

By Joseph Staley

Dallas City Hall, Fort Worth, and Beyond Take Centerstage in AURORA’s Biggest Public Art Event Ever

Dallas City Hall, Fort Worth, and Beyond Take Centerstage in AURORA’s Biggest Public Art Event Ever

By Megan Ziots

Houston’s Alley Theatre Reimagines Shakespeare’s Most Famous Love Story

Houston’s Alley Theatre Reimagines Shakespeare’s Most Famous Love Story

By Adrienne Jones

Untitled Art Does Not Just Bring a World Class Fair to Houston, It Unfurls With a Whole Ecosystem of Extra Creative Wonders

Untitled Art Does Not Just Bring a World Class Fair to Houston, It Unfurls With a Whole Ecosystem of Extra Creative Wonders

By Catherine D. Anspon

Houston’s Next Generation Of Art Leaders Turn Cocktails In the Courtyard Into a Magical Night

Houston’s Next Generation Of Art Leaders Turn Cocktails In the Courtyard Into a Magical Night

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Diving Into the Heart of Glass With a Family That Creates Together — Art at the Headquarters

Diving Into the Heart of Glass With a Family That Creates Together

By Laura Landsbaum

Cliburn Young Professionals Is Bringing a New Generation Into Fort Worth’s Classical Music Scene

Cliburn Young Professionals Is Bringing a New Generation Into Fort Worth’s Classical Music Scene

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At Home In Houston With Two of America’s Most Celebrated Painters — Artists Sarah Lamb and David Larned Embrace the Realism

At Home In Houston With Two of America’s Most Celebrated Painters

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Gray Malin’s New Dallas Photo Series Puts Pups and Longhorns in the Spotlight

Gray Malin’s New Dallas Photo Series Puts Pups and Longhorns in the Spotlight

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Giant Roaming Gnomes Are Coming To One of the Greater Houston Area’s Most Creative Lands — Public Art That Amazes

Giant Roaming Gnomes Are Coming To One of the Greater Houston Area’s Most Creative Lands

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The Art of Gratitude Turns Heartfelt Messages Into a Lasting Symbol In The Woodlands

The Art of Gratitude Turns Heartfelt Messages Into a Lasting Symbol In The Woodlands

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