I've been thinking about how many people, myself included, responded to Tracy Chapman's performance last night by crying. Why did we cry? What were we crying for? I'll answer my own question below, but I'm curious to hear why other people cried. 1/6

The kindest words from Luke Combs 🎤 : « What an unreal Grammy week to say the least. There were so many laughs, tears, hugs, and cheers that it almost doesn’t seem real (…) When it comes to the performance it’s still hard to process how amazing it really was to be up there on that

Hey that’s my friend CarlosAvilaGonzalez ducking! 😂👏🏽👏🏽

Congrats to Caitlin Clark, the greatest scorer in the history of women’s college basketball! It's been fun watching you and the Iowa Women's Basketball team this season.

Paraphrasing from Michelle Obama’s “Becoming” book She asked her Mom why she was holding Barack’s hand on election night “His father left when he was 2. He lost his mother to cancer. He was moments away from becoming leader of the free world with no parents. So I took his hand”

Rest in power, Congresswoman #sheilajacksonlee

Still around but not much on here for good reason… fridasblog.com/2024/11/09/re-…

The Michelin Guide announced its inaugural Texas selection of winning restaurants at an awards ceremony Monday night, with six Houston restaurants receiving one-star ratings. See the full list of Michelin recognitions here: trib.al/wFenmGd

Through struggle and discipline, persistence and faith, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. helped move this country forward. As we honor his legacy today, let’s remember the lesson he taught us: that even in the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can help change it.

Yesterday I completed my 10th Houston Marathon Crossing the finish line always feels incredible! My fave part-> being surprised by family & friends at mile 22! It is a perfect place bc this is where the race becomes a mental challenge as our bodies begin to shut down. #RunHou

🚨Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector Annette Ramirez reminds property owners that the last day to pay for their property taxes is this FRIDAY Jan. 31, 2025. 4️⃣Ways you can pay: 🧵🧵

Today is the deadline to pay your Harris County property taxes! To better serve residents, The Harris County Tax Office is offering extended hours at all of its 16 locations today. Offices will close at 5:30 PM.

Grateful to have witnessed this and be part of the team! Excited join the transformation of a key department that keeps Harris County running.

This was sweet!

Harris County Tax Assessor Annette Ramirez statement on the passing of Congressman and former Mayor Sylvester Turner.

This Women's Day, we are celebrating the women who run the Harris County Tax Office ­ and their leadership, dedication to service, and unwavering commitment to the residents of Harris County! Happy Women’s Day! #WomensDay2025 #WomensHistoryMonth

🚨 Harris County Homeowners! 🚨 Don't miss out on property tax exemptions that could save you 💰! 🟩 Homestead 🟩 Over-65, Disability, Veterans 📅 Apply by April 30! Questions? Call HCAD 👉 713-957-7800 💻 Apply now: hcad.org

¡Propietarios de Vivienda del Condado de Harris! ¡No se pierdan las exenciones de impuestos prediales que podrían ahorrarles 💰! ¡Soliciten antes del 30 de abril! ¿Preguntas? Llamen a HCAD 👉 713-957-7800 Soliciten ahora: hcad.org

Today was crazy. A stray bullet hit our second floor office window. Thankfully no staff was physically hurt but everyone was shook by it. The officer who was injured is someone I interact with on a daily basis. She is always kind. Always with a warm smile.

In high school, I met people who believed in my potential and my classmates'. Their support made me feel seen and helped me believe I could do more than expected. Emily Cole is one of those people. houstonchronicle.com/opinion/outloo…