Around H-Town

What’s happening in H-Town, “in your hood,” right under your nose? From top local news headlines to headlining events, we are keeping you up to date on the latest from the streets of Houston.

Texas Southern University students reenact Houston’s first sit-in

It was only 56 years ago when students at Texas Southern University took a stand against racial segregation in their community. In 1960, a group of students came together to organize a peaceful protest to end discrimination and take a pledge for equality. Today, Texas Southern University students are showing they haven't forgotten that sacrifice and commitment towards racial equality. ... Read More...

Perfect ‘Honeycomb Hideout’: 1930s era bungalow Nobie’s serves eclectic comfort plates to vintage vinyl soundtrack

A 1930s era bungalow bordering Montrose and Upper Kirby is finding a delicious afterlife as Nobie’s, an intimate, new “no reservation” neighborhood charmer for dinner, cocktails and late night bites. The casually cool concept, much like its eclectic and mostly residential surroundings on Colquitt Street, has been influenced by a wide variety of traditions and styles, both contemporary and traditional, creating a familiar yet unexpected destination in a space that was previously Au Petit Paris. The intimate setting and dim atmosphere makes it the perfect date night setting or honeycomb hideout!... Read More...