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LIFT-OFF! Astros and Rockets Fans Can Rejoice with SCHN+ Streaming App

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The holiday season just got more exciting for Houston sports fans. The Space City Home Network (SCHN), a joint venture between the Houston Astros and Houston Rockets, has officially launched its direct-to-consumer (DTC) streaming app, SCHN+, making it easier and more affordable than ever to catch every home and away game without a pricey cable subscription. This is something that fans have been asking about for a few years now. 

What Houston Parents Need to Know About The New Trump Kids’ Investment Program

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If you’re raising kids in Greater Houston, you already know how fast the costs of their future add up—college tuition, first apartments, maybe even a starter home. A new federal program aims to give children a little financial head start: “Trump Accounts,” a type of investment account created in President Donald Trump’s recent tax and spending package.

First Look: Astros “Light up the Park”

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Light Up the Park, presented by Houston Methodist, Houston’s newest holiday celebration.

The event officially opens to the public on Saturday, November 22, kicking off a 45-day festival that runs through January 4, 2026.