Featured Bartender: Lauren from Opus Bistro and Steakhouse

My top dishes that I love at Opus have to be the 12-ounce bone-in filet because it has so much flavor, the salmon and our off-the-menu peanut butter and jelly cheese cake! It’s a peanut butter cheesecake with peanut crumbles and a port berry wine sauce! Read More »

Houston Rap on the Map in Clear Lake: Big Yogi & Paul Wall Hit Scout Bar Saturday, October 5

The Houston rap scene has never been one short of acts notorious throughout the nation and internationally – and Scout Bar will set the stage, literally and proverbially, for a landmark show not to be missed when H-Town’s own Big Yogi opens for Paul Wall on October 5. Read More »

Edible: Celebrates 10 Sweet Years in Clear Lake 

Edible in Clear Lake (13914 State Hwy. 3) is known for creating unforgettable delights made with the freshest fruits and real, gourmet chocolate; they even offer same-day delivery or pick up. The amazingly creative arrangements are a terrific addition for any occasion. Read More »

Clear Creek Education Foundation to Host 6th Annual Dine Out to Donate on Monday, October 7

Roughly 50 area restaurants will participate in the Clear Creek Education Foundation's sixth annual “Dine Out to Donate” on Monday, October 7. Enjoy a meal at a participating restaurant, and that restaurant will donate a portion of the proceeds to CCEF to benefit the students and teachers of the Clear Creek Independent School District. Read More »

Illusions of Grandeur • Featured Artist: Ron Gordon

Whether a small-scale painting or an immense mural, Ron Gordon’s bold creations exemplify magnificence and ambition. Gordon’s grandmother helped cultivate his passion for art. He received painting lessons from her at the age of 10. Gordon told she taught him to paint landscapes and flowers with oils. Read More »

Featured Bartender: Chad from Swamp Shack Baybrook

Chad from the Swamp shack Baybrook has been in the industry for almost 12 years now and bartending for about 8 years since moving to Houston from Michigan. Swamp Shack owner, Alan Franks, and his management team "graciously hired me in February a few months after the opening of the Baybrook location." Read More »

Dead Girls Academy brings National Tour to Scout Bar

Formed only in recent years, Dead Girls Academy has garnered a huge fan base which continues to grow exponentially, with DGA lead vocalist Michael Orlando bringing his own audience as the former vocalist of Vampires Everywhere!, a band with a strong following where he felt himself transitioning into the new sound DGA brings to the table. Read More »

10th Brewmasters Craft Beer Festival Serves Up Foam-Filled Labor Day Fun at Moody Gardens

Toast to the end of summer at the 10th annual BrewMasters Craft Beer Festival in sunny Galveston Island, Texas. For 10 years, this frothy festival has been lauded as one of the top beer fests in the U.S. and revered by beer lovers across the region. BrewMasters Craft Beer Festival is an immersive multi-day event held annually Labor Day weekend. Join fellow craft beer fans that flock to Galveston Island August 30 – September 1 in the pursuit of hoppiness and a craft beer experience unlike any other. Read More »

Playing with Heart, Blues, and Soul: Texas Flood, nation’s leading Stevie Ray Vaughan tribute, begins not in Texas but 6,000 miles away

The story of Texas Flood, billed as the nation’s leading Stevie Ray Vaughan tribute, begins not in Dallas, not in Texas – and not even the United States. A testament to Vaughan’s global impact on blues music, it begins in a country 6,000 miles away, across the Atlantic Ocean. Read More »

Truly a Family Effort: Vallensons’ Brewing Company

In a little more than two years of operation, the popular, family-owned and operated Vallensons Brewing in Pearland has made an impact locally, regionally and now internationally after winning four medals last month at the prestigious U.S. Open Beer Championship. Read More »