By Lisbet | Houston City Beat From an overlooked cut of chicken to the centerpiece of game day, wings became an American obsession by delivering bold flavor, endless variety and a meal made for sharing. Buffalo, N.Y.The style that changed bar food Built to ShareA natural fit for groups Endless FlavorFrom Buffalo to lemon pepper Chicken wings are everywhere. They are served at sports bars, neighborhood restaurants, birthday parties, football watch parties and family gatherings. Entire restaurants are built around them, with menus offering everything from Buffalo and barbecue to lemon pepper, garlic Parmesan, teriyaki and sauces so hot they…
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August 3rd officially marks National Watermelon Day, giving us the perfect excuse to celebrate the undisputed king of summer produce. Few foods evoke memories of backyard barbecues, pool days, and hot Texas afternoons quite like a cold, crisp slice of watermelon. But beyond nostalgia, what makes this massive melon such a beloved global favorite—and how can you make sure you’re taking home a good one?Why Watermelon Tops the ChartsAt 92% water, watermelon is the ultimate natural hydrator. But it isn’t just sweet water packed in a rind—it’s loaded with nutrient powerhouses like lycopene (a potent antioxidant), vitamin C, and L-citrulline,…
Harris County DA Sean Teare Urges 3D Printer Manufacturers to Help Prevent Production of Illegal “Ghost Guns”
Jeremy Pearson is the founder of Scout Realty Solutions LLC, a Houston-based private money brokerage focused on helping real estate investors secure the capital they need to move projects forward with confidence.
We spent an afternoon exploring CLICKBAIT: A Digital Obsession, one of the newest interactive exhibits at the museum. Designed as a walkable digital experience, the exhibit invites visitors to step inside the systems that shape modern life, from social media and algorithms to artificial intelligence, personalization, digital identity, and the endless stream of content competing for our attention.
Recommended by Houston City Beat Community Connector John Simpson, Zube Park in Hockley offers miniature train rides, trails, playgrounds, a splash pad, and outdoor adventures for the whole family. This hidden Harris County gem is one of Greater Houston’s most unique parks.
A Conversation With Derek Tice About Weight Loss, Health, and Life After 40 There are a few questions I generally avoid asking. One of them is whether they’re expecting a baby. The other is whether they’re on a diet.Both questions have the potential to make a conversation awkward very quickly, which is why I usually steer clear of them altogether.But when I saw Derek Tice at a recent Houston City Beat mixer, I found myself making an exception.https://youtu.be/YXR9HZJaG-8Derek and I have known each other for some time through the Houston business community. As we talked that evening, I couldn’t help…
What looks like paranormal activity inside your home could actually be a warning sign of negative air pressure and hidden humidity problems. In this Houston City Beat interview, Neptune Mold Solutions explains how Houston’s climate, HVAC systems, and ventilation issues can quietly contribute to mold growth inside homes.
A Homeowner’s Guide to Spotting Problems Before It’s Too Late
Houston entrepreneur and World Link specialist John Simpson is hosting a free Zoom on smarter cellular solutions for small business owners. Learn how to cut costs and make your mobile service work harder for you.
Houston City Beat Community Connector Mixer & Business MeetingNo agendas. No awkward networking. Just good people, good conversation, and the Houston City Beat community coming together.Join us at THE MET ATHLETIC CLUB for a night of high-energy, low-pressure networking in the upstairs bar/restaurant BENCHMARK KITCHEN & TAP and get in the fun happening at the premier golf simulator room. Whether you’re a scratch golfer or you’ve never held a club, this is your chance to connect with Houston’s movers and shakers in a space where you can actually hear yourself talk.Stop “networking” and start connecting. See y’all there!The Game PlanThe Vibe: High energy, low pressure,…
Discover how Houston business owners are flipping the script on healthcare to build a more resilient bottom line
VizionOne Detail is officially under new management! We’re excited to introduce Brian Gitzen, a South Carolina native who traded his own shop for the chance to lead Rodger Brogdon’s flagship location in Tomball.