Matt Dulin
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Houston, TX, United States
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More than ever, Harris County's appraisals draw protests
Over 415,000 Harris County property owners appealed their values last year—a record number and part of an upward trend of residents pushing back on their property tax bills. → Read More
Craft Beer Guide: 14 places to celebrate American Craft Beer Week in Houston
Craft beer week runs from May 10-15, and our guide fills you in on the local breweries in Houston, including which ones are dog friendly, which ones have in-house kitchens and which ones have outdoor seating. → Read More
Craft Beer Guide: 13 places to celebrate American Craft Beer Week in Houston
Craft beer week runs from May 10-15, and our guide fills you in on the local breweries in Houston, including which ones are dog-friendly, which ones have in-house kitchens and which ones have outdoor seating. → Read More
10 events and things to do in the Heights, Montrose and River Oaks areas this May
A number of events are being hosted in May, including a Mother's Day mercantile market, bicycle scavenger hunt and the → Read More
Ovinnik Brewing working toward late summer opening in Timbergrove area
Houston's newest entrant on the craft beer scene, Ovinnik Brewing, is working toward an opening by late summer in the Timbergrove area. → Read More
Freeze-damaged homes might qualify for property tax reduction
Properties that suffered damage during the February freeze are eligible for a new disaster exemption that could lower their property value appraisals—and their owners' tax bills—this year. → Read More
Opera in the Heights returns with performances at White Oak Music Hall
Opera in the Heights is resuming live performances with a pair of outdoor concerts at White Oak Music Hall this weekend. → Read More
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner pledges to announce police reforms in wake of Chauvin verdict
In the hours after a jury found Derrick Chauvin guilty in the murder of George Floyd, Mayor Sylvester Turner told reporters he would make an announcement next week on how he will advance his police reform agenda. → Read More
Houston-area officials, advocates react to guilty verdicts in George Floyd murder
After 10 hours of deliberations over two days, a jury announced its verdict April 20: Derek Chauvin was guilty of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the death of George Floyd. → Read More
Featuring local and international goods, Asch Building in the Heights holds grand opening
Offering a collection of distinct, connected shops offering ethically and sustainably sourced goods, the Asch Building, 825 Studewood St., Houston, will hold a grand opening event April 24-25. → Read More
Photos: New mural 'Confluence' celebrates Houston's bayous, birds
The nationally recognized art studio Ink Dwell put the finishing touches on its latest mural “Confluence,” in early April and the 223-foot mural is now on view for the public. → Read More
Average Houston single-family home price jumps 20% in March
The real estate market continued its nearly yearlong run of double-digit sales increases in March, with 24.4% more properties sold and average prices jumping almost by 20% to $370,847, according to the Houston Association of Realtors' monthly report. → Read More
Domino's, Nuro testing robot pizza delivery in the Heights
Starting April 12, some customers who order pizza from Domino's in the Woodland Heights area could meet its newest employee: R2, a robot delivery vehicle by Nuro. → Read More
Houston ISD renames Montrose-area school to honor civil rights leader Ella J. Baker
Houston ISD's board of trustees made official a decision that has been in the works for several months—renaming Woodrow Wilson Montessori for Ella J. Baker, a civil rights leader. → Read More
Nonprofit Plant it Forward recovering from freeze as it marks 10 years
With temperatures down to 13 degrees amid the February winter storm—the coldest Houston has experienced since 1989—farms in and around the area were severely affected. → Read More
Houston ISD trustees approve 2021-2022 calendar
Houston ISD's 2021-2022 academic calendar was approved April 8. Similar to its revised 2020-21 calendar, it includes additional instructional time to offset learning losses that occurred amid the COVID-19 pandemic. → Read More
Houston ISD trustees approve 2021-2022 calendar
Houston ISD's 2021-2022 academic calendar was approved April 8. Similar to its revised 2020-21 calendar, it includes additional instructional time to offset learning losses that occurred amid the COVID-19 pandemic. → Read More
Rice Military hosts 40-house garage sale
The Rice Military Civic Club is bringing back its annual garage sale April 10 with almost 40 households participating. → Read More
Houston ISD schedules 3 more superintendent town halls
Houston ISD has scheduled three additional virtual meetings specifically seeking input from teachers, parents and students on the superintendent search process. → Read More
Restaurant, business and church leaders reflect on year of COVID-19
Restaurant, business and church leaders reflect on year of COVID-19 → Read More