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I nearly fell for an internet scam. What you should look out for.

Sophisticated internet grifters are leveraging artificial intelligence and public data to create scams explicitly tailored for individuals....

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Chris Tomlinson

How to enforce a Texas divorce decree and fix will typos before signing

How to enforce a Texas divorce decree and fix will typos before signing

Whether enforcing a divorce decree or signing a will, the answers underscore the importance of acting promptly and understanding what courts will...

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Ronald Lipman

Houston’s Third Ward carried the city’s struggles and hopes in 2025. Here's how

Houston’s Third Ward carried the city’s struggles and hopes in 2025. Here's how

A cyclist travels north up the Columbia Tap Rail-Trail past the "Sacred Struggles/Vibrant Justice" mural honoring Houston civil rights leaders on...

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Joy Sewing

How a backyard garden connected me to Dave Ward

How a backyard garden connected me to Dave Ward

Laura and Dave Ward at Houston Children's Charity's 22nd annual gala. When I started my backyard garden last spring and posted about it on social...

22.12.2025 10

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Joy Sewing

The great Houston barbecue scandal of 1908

The great Houston barbecue scandal of 1908

Barbecue for Latin American ambassadors. In the early 1900s, before radio, television and the internet, and even before the wide circulation of...

21.12.2025 3

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J.c. Reid

What can Houston do about bodies found in bayous this year? Here are some ideas.

What can Houston do about bodies found in bayous this year? Here are some ideas.

Austin Watershed Protection Department employees work to clean up Lady Bird Lake.      Site Code: AAS     Status: Archived High-rise residential,...

17.12.2025 2

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Joy Sewing

Texas rules on golf-course injuries and missing medical POA agents

Q: I play golf on a course that is lined with homes on many of the holes. Just about every time we play, one of us hits a ball into a homeowner's...

17.12.2025 2

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Ronald Lipman

A plant shop and a music studio in Third Ward? Absolutely.

I’ve written before about the many nightclubs and bars in Third Ward and how a handful of bad actors have made life difficult for nearby residents....

15.12.2025 20

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Joy Sewing