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Still running

By Angie Frederickson | August 27, 2025
People in this article:
Melanie Margolis
beautification day

A beautiful day

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | November 27, 2021
People in this article:
Auden Sarabia
Condit Elementary's team

Condit UIL champs

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | November 27, 2021
People in this article:
Emaan Khalid, Jacob Chow, Jory Palmer, Sanjay Nagamani, Sebastian Sitton, Parker Cheng, Shriya Tare, Serena Grewal, Ben Lee, Savannah Bienart, Shayna Hassid, Logan Wienert, Arda Cepni, Kush Kalra, Yuelian Wang, Ariella Splenser, Rani Rajan, Ellie Roth, Lawrence Lin, Theodore Hoang, Avighna Ghanta, Ashvin Ghanta, Jay Korivi, Charlotte Shie, Sathya Korivi, Zoe Cheng, Nikhil Kadia, Taijus Mathew, Carter Giron, Noah Lazard, Rayan Bhardwaj
Girl Scout Daisy troop 126137

New Daisies

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | November 27, 2021
People in this article:
Leila Metzgar, Alyssa Linton, Jacqueline Swilling, Hayley Hiller, Robin Schlosser
Melanie Johnson, Bob Sanborn, Amanda Edwards

Child advocates

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | November 27, 2021
People in this article:
Olivia Barvin, Eric Barvin, Amanda Edwards, Stephen Klineberg, Larry James, Angie Chen Button, James Talarico, Bob Sanborn, Devika Kornbacher, Steve Turley, Ruth Lopez Turley, Krista Frazier, Larry Wisniewski, Melanie Johnson, Margaret Klineberg
Valérie Baraban, Ruth Steinfeld

France’s highest civilian honor

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | November 26, 2021
People in this article:
Ruth Steinfeld, Alfred Krell, Anna Krell, Lea Krell, Valérie Baraban
Betsy Isaac, Sippi Khurana, and Melissa Murphy

In love with reading

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | November 26, 2021
People in this article:
Stephanie Tsuru, Leisa Holland-Nelson Bowman, Keith Garvin, David Lyon, Kathie Lee Gifford, Dominique Sachse, Hoda Kotb, Betsy Isaac, Sippi Khurana, Melissa Murphy, Bob Bowman
Stephanie Stephens, Steve Stephens, Hunter Stephens, Thibault Dacy, Stewart Stephens, and Sarah Stephens

50 years of BGC

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | November 26, 2021
People in this article:
Steve Stephens, Anne-Laure Stephens, Frank Caliendo, Stephanie Stephens, Hunter Stephens, Thibault Dacy, Stewart Stephens, Sarah Stephens, Bart Duckworth, Debi Duckworth
Carolyn and Jake Sabat

Quiz for a cause

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | November 26, 2021
People in this article:
Shonali Agrawal, Rakesh Agrawal, Lara Hollingsworth, Derek Hollingsworth, Karen Arnold, David Gow, Carla Dawson, Gisela Cherches, Igor Cherches, Carolyn Sabat, Jake Sabat
Max Tunitsky, Vadim Tunitsky

Max’s morning adventure

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | November 25, 2021
People in this article:
Max Tunitsky, Vadim Tunitsky, Eugene Tunitsky, Mollie Tunitsky
Allie Danziger, Eric Danziger, Crystal Wright, Randy Wright

Under the big top

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | November 24, 2021
People in this article:
Allie Danziger, Eric Danziger, Crystal Wright, Randy Wright, Mia Gradney, Susie Cunningham, Kate Dearing Fowler, Monica Richards, Amir Molavi, Niloufar Molavi, Kasey Dunn, Mark Dunn, Chris Bradshaw, Kristy Bradshaw
Michael and Allie Walton

Great futures

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | November 24, 2021
People in this article:
Greg Keller, Michelle Young, Julius Young, Robert Ellis, Yve Rojas, Michael Walton, Allie Walton, Kellie Motsinger, Chad Motsinger, Ashley Bilger, David Bilger
Haya Allaham, Lady Barrs, Stacey Washington, Johanna Smith, Aleen Gilani

Thanking frontline workers

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | November 24, 2021
People in this article:
Haya Allaham, Lady Barrs, Stacey Washington, Johanna Smith, Aleena Gilani
Allison Hay, honoree Leela Krishnamurthy, Mayor Sylvester Turner, and Consul General Shri Aseem Mahajan

Building a dream

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | November 22, 2021
People in this article:
Trini Mendenhall, Owen Conflenti, Michael Pickett, Leela Krishnamurthy, Sylvester Turner, Shri Aseem Mahajan, Toni Jackson, Allison Hay
The 2021 Walk & Roll for SCI

On a hunt in Bellaire

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | November 22, 2021
People in this article:
Meg Grossman, Allie Danziger, Eric Danziger, Stacey Tally, JesseTally, Cowles Tally, Sam Tally, Wells Tally, Emily Jalnos, Brandon Jalnos, Mila Jalnos, Judy Feinstein, Michael Feinstein, Alli Feinstein, Jeffrey Feinstein, George Feinstein, Joshua Feinstein, Julia Feinstein, Leslie Bormaster, Scott Bormaster, Kim Bormaster, Claire Bormaster, Brian Bormaster, Jack Bormaster, Blake Bormaster, Kelly Masel, Brian Masel, Benjy Masel, Eli Masel
Abby Whitehead, Albert Figueroa, Brae Whitehead

A sweet venture

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | November 19, 2021
People in this article:
Abby Whitehead, Albert Figueroa, Brae Whitehead
Fathers & Flashlights

Can’t rain on our campout

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | November 19, 2021
Amy Johnston and Carrie Evans

Gogh experience it

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | November 19, 2021
People in this article:
Kam Franklin, Whitney Mercilus, Amy Johnston, Carrie Evans, Scott Arnoldy, Jana Arnoldy, Betty Tutor, Jess Tutor, Will Fox, Lindsay Fox
Anne O’Conor and Nicholas Bruce

$1 million for the SPCA

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | November 18, 2021
People in this article:
Zane Carruth, Brady Carruth, Ann Doggett, Leslie Doggett, Linda McIngvale, Jennifer Schechter Rosen, Alan Rosen, Kimberly Davis, Anne O'Conor, Nicholas Bruce, Raevyn Rogers, Marie Von Sternberg, Debbie Putman, Linda Lettner
Ava Drum, Ashley Drum

Fall fun at RCE

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | November 18, 2021
People in this article:
Mary Louise Berry, Shawn Frisbee, Drew Lehmann, Katherine Silberman, Chris Smith, Ava Drum, Ashley Drum
Charlie Luberger

Altuve pumpkin

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | November 18, 2021
People in this article:
Charlie Luberger, Matt Tustison, Jose Altuve, Chase Luberger
Mia Parker, Emerson Beck

No bones about it

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | November 18, 2021
People in this article:
Mia Parker, Emerson Beck

Bridging the gap

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | October 29, 2021
People in this article:
Alex Haug
Grayson Gonzalez

Welcome, Grayson

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | October 27, 2021
People in this article:
Alexandra Wolf, Thomas Gonzalez, Grayson Gonzalez, Evelyn Blumenberg, Karen Wolf, David Wolf, Linda Gonzalez, Tomas Gonzalez
Courtney Cook and Adam Beck

Celebrating the Becks

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | October 27, 2021
People in this article:
Courtney Beck, Adam Beck, Cindy Cook, Terry Cook, Diane Beck, David Beck, Hannah Robbins Nates, Katherine Leslie Creasey, Katherine Howie Milik, Audrey Long, Hallie Knoblauch Ross, Cara Felleman
Nutcracker Market committee members

Nutcracker Market’s 40th

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | October 27, 2021
People in this article:
Mignon Gill
Dayna Steele and Melissa Stevens

The Woman in the Mirror

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | October 27, 2021
People in this article:
Dayna Steele, Fran Nicholson, Chris King, Marley Singletary, Melissa Stevens
Melza Barr, Stanton Welch, Leigh Smith, Lina Hildago, and Lynn Wyatt

Houston Ballet is back

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | October 27, 2021
People in this article:
Jamie Loveland, Mark Loveland, Lina Hidalgo, Leigh Smith, Stanton Welch AM, Leticia Loya, Melody Mennite, Melza Barr, Lynn Wyatt, Jo Furr, Jim Furr
Bruce Marek, Stan Marek, Archbishop Joseph Fiorenza, and Jenni Granero

Celebrating 150 years of SVdP

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | October 27, 2021
People in this article:
John Marek, Bill Marek, Ralph Marek, Bruce Marek, Stan Marek, Archbishop Joseph Fiorenza, Jenni Granero, Daniel Cardinal DiNardo, Ann Schorno, Larry Massey, Susan Massey
George Ball, John Eddy Williams, Jeff Bagwell, Ken Wells

Sharp shooters

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | October 27, 2021
People in this article:
Kerry McCracken, Teresa Helm, George Ball, John Eddy Williams, Jeff Bagwell, Ken Wells