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In Texas, “summer” can arrive as early as late April and last well into September. For tourists, transplants, and natives alike, finding a strategy for making the most of a Texas summer while staying safe and cool is key. For relaxed, family-friendly fun, consider...

Why You Should Leave More Positive Yelp Reviews When the early days of the pandemic prevented small businesses like restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and local entertainment venues from serving their full customer base indoors, many entrepreneurs feared their companies...

Why You Should Support Local Community Radio Stations Radio has been in use since the 1920s, but in the US, it has largely been controlled by commercial broadcasters with corporate sponsorship. After World War II, however, the introduction of FM radio made a greater...

Houston Tribute Bands That Fans Are Raving About If you’re looking for a Houston concert you’re guaranteed to enjoy and are reminiscing about your favorite music legends of the 1950s and later, it’s worth checking out a performance by a high-quality tribute band. The...

Ways Country Musicians Give Back to Society During a crisis or following a tragedy, it’s common to witness music celebrities of all genres performing benefit concerts or donating to charities and other nonprofits. Their outsized fame, platforms, and wealth can be...

Country Music Legends Who Still Play at Small Venues Despite having long since established fame and fortune, some country music stars are still giving music their all today—and you may even be able to see them up close in a small-venue concert near you. Here are just...

Most people think of suburban dwellers as having it all: access to urban jobs, cultural events, and major hospitals on one side, rural recreation on the other, and plenty of convenient amenities—including medical centers—in between. Yet there are 16.9 million suburban...

Most people enjoy a good music festival at almost any time of year. They offer an easy weekend activity, the chance to spend time with friends and loved ones, see multiple bands and music artists in one place, shop, and enjoy delicious local food. When they take place...

How Churches Can Provide Community and Support for Marginalized People Many churches facilitate programs or projects that benefit economically or otherwise marginalized populations in their communities. It’s common for churches to conduct events like bake sales or car...

Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions—the Fun Way Every January, the most common New Year’s resolutions are declared again and again like clockwork: eat healthier foods, work out more, get organized, save money, floss your teeth daily. Unfortunately, these resolutions are...