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Houston families face high costs preparing for disasters. Here’s how to get ready on a budget
Nearly half of Houston-area respondents living in households earning less than $25,000 a year said they would be “not at all” or “not too prepared” if a natural disaster struck, according to a Rice University Kinder Institute for Urban Research study. The finding highlights a gap...
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‘A blessing in disguise’: How community support helped Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels delay meal cuts
For the first time in its 50-year-history, the local Meals on Wheels program was going to reduce its home delivered meals from seven to five meals per week last year. But the community stepped up to help delay cutting the number of meals it serves—at least until the end of this y...
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Thing 1 and Thing 3 stir up trouble ahead of Cat in the Hat’s return to the big screen
Two familiar faces from the world of Dr. Seuss stopped by Houston Life to bring a little mischief to Studio B! Thing 1 and Thing 3 joined the show ahead of their appearance at the Houston Pumpkin Festival at Discovery Green, where families can meet the colorful characters and sna...
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Houston police link fatal shootings of 2 men found in waterways
Two 20-year-old men who were last seen together near 8701 Town Park were found shot to death in separate Houston waterways, days apart, homicide detectives said. Houston police are asking for help from the public as they piece together what happened to Carlos Tzep Ajpop and Olive...