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Still running

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

Springtime celebrations

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | May 24, 2019
People in this article:
Heather Trajanovich, Olivia Trajanovich, Phil Trajanovich

Power of the wolf pack

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | May 24, 2019
People in this article:
Bailey Flowers, Alex Irwin, Laura Bryant Anderson, Luke Moreton, Madison Brungardt, Alex Haug, Amal Ganim, John Kilsdonk, Maya Flowers, Sadeem Al Agari, Beth Looser, Krissy Richmond, Justin Doran, Chandler Stephan, Katelyn Brown, Samantha Brown, Grace Martinez
Phil Hawk, Sara Hawk

Culinary spotlight

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | May 24, 2019
People in this article:
Mark Schmidt, Donovan Wood, Jeff Taylor, Nga Rogers, Robert Del Grande, Neal Cox, Phil Hawk, Sara Hawk, Dominique Guinn
Lara Chemaly, Jack Guitreau, Domenica Sepe, Cassie Doyle, Lauren Rebello, Natalie Cenatiempo, Jiya Jose

St. Vincent Destination Imagination

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | May 23, 2019
People in this article:
Michelle Asselin, Kris Williams, Lara Chemaly, Jack Guitreau, Domenica Sepe, Cassie Doyle, Lauren Rebello, Natalie Cenatiempo, Jiya Jose
Faith Melton

Over the edge

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | May 23, 2019
People in this article:
Jack Maddox, Faith Melton
Megan and Brian Cushing

Game Day Gala

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | May 22, 2019
People in this article:
Ericka Graham, Garrett Graham, Hannah McNair, Cal McNair, Lisa Seay, Chris Seay, Megan Cushing, Brian Cushing, Angela Daniel, Owen Daniel, Caroline Walter, Kevin Walter, Amanda Weeks, Jon Weeks, Hallie Vanderhider, Chester Pitts, Denise Hamilton
Laura Ward, Alicia Smith, Maryam Mireskandari, Dr. Yasmine Haddad, Brigitte Kalai, Farida Abjani and Sima Ladjevardian

Interfaith celebration

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | May 21, 2019
People in this article:
Deborah Duncan, Brigitte Kalai, Bashar Kalai, Shaista Bashir, Shahzad Bashir, Bimla Jain, Swatantra Jain, Sushma Mahajan, Devinder Mahajan, Lorraine Wulfe, Ed Wulfe, Nihala Zakaria, Shaukat Zakaria, Mike Kahn, Dee Dee Dochen, Ken Gayle, Gregory Han, Roy Walter, Laura Ward, Alicia Smith, Maryam Mireskandari, Yasmine Haddad, Farida Abjani, Sima Ladjevardian
Jennifer Hall, Justin Hall, Taylor Castillo, Murphy Jones, Jadon Hall, Jordyn Hall and Joanna Hall

Plogging away

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | May 20, 2019
People in this article:
Jennifer Hall, Justin Hall, Taylor Castillo, Murphy Jones, Jadon Hall, Jordyn Hall, Joanna Hall, John Pitts, Polly Pitts, Bee Pitts, Teri Gerber, Sammy Gerber, Rick Silverman
Rob Myers, Rose Myers, Bethany Myers

Easter-egg hunting

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | May 17, 2019
People in this article:
Rob Myers, Rose Myers, Bethany Myers

Furry friends

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | May 17, 2019
People in this article:
Seann Duffin, Patti Osburn, Steve Smith, Phebe Chen, Trey Burns
Ariana Colunga French, Audra French

Splash and dash

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | May 16, 2019
People in this article:
Jared Clark, Justin Clark, Lexi Clark, Ariana Colunga French, Audra French, Angelina Sorena, Michael Sorena
SIRE Under the Stars

Power of horse therapy

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | May 15, 2019
People in this article:
Carol Farnsworth, Jim Farnsworth, Mary Elizabeth Wise Sand, Aaron McDonnell, Jana Arnoldy, Scotty Arnoldy
Hats, Hearts & Horseshoes

Hats and horseshoes

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | May 14, 2019
People in this article:
Paige Fertitta, Tilman Fertitta, Hallie Vanderhider, Megan Hotze, Luke Hotze, Hannah McNair, Cal McNair, Stephen Lewis, Chita Craft
Houston’s Heroes Awards Luncheon

Focus on safety

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | May 13, 2019
People in this article:
Dana Tyson, Ralph Ohland, Louie Verdeja, Jeff Thomas, Glenda Gordy, Russell Gordy, Michael Wilson, R. Jack Cagle, Art Acevedo, Bobby Dobbins, Jennifer Hohman, Amy Pierce, Ted Oberg, Kelly Burke, Lauren Granello, Jaffray Getz, Jennifer Shellist, June Lovland, Elva Akin, Rina O'Malley, Megan Pond, Jessica Barrett, Nicola Brown
Bellaire Little League Gala

Peace, love and baseball

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | May 9, 2019
People in this article:
Jami Fowler, Tricia Onufer, Carrie Gillette, Jennifer Zach, Erin Mould, Jenny Gorski, Lady Ann Loving

Colorful performance

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | May 8, 2019
People in this article:
Christina Meyer, Victoria Graves, Christine Toomey, Jennifer Prather, Heather Drake, Tracey Stelly, Paola Cairo

West U Odyssey champs

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | May 1, 2019
People in this article:
Caroline Thompson, Reese Sicinski, Libby Aggarwal, Amelia Kusinski, Luke Nanna, Evan Nanna, Chloe Plusquellac

Veritas writers

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | April 30, 2019
People in this article:
Ellie Veeningen, Virginia Fairfield
Travis Lauritsen, Jeff Drda, Micah Renfo, Roy McGregor

Tee up for JDRF

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | April 30, 2019
People in this article:
Charlie Epps, Angel Cabrera, David Long, Travis Lauritsen, Jeff Drda, Micah Renfo, Roy McGregor

Wonderland wedding

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | April 30, 2019
People in this article:
Caroline Cavanaugh, Ryan Saccone, John Saccone, Kathy Saccone, Steve Cavanaugh, Debbie Cavanaugh, Holly Wisnoski, Jessica Freeman, Ashley Cavanaugh, Ashlyn Brown, Cristina Duke, Jennifer Mandelbaum, Ashley Smith, Matt Saccone, Kieth Freeman, Matt Cavanaugh, Chip Cavanaugh, Michael Saccone, Evan Sterle, Frankie Reyes, Thomas Ferrante, Adam Diehl, Ryan Brundrett
Kim Podraza

Sprint for life

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | April 30, 2019
People in this article:
Kim Podraza, Kelli Blanton, Eddy Scurlock Blanton Sr., Kimberly Davis Sperling, Gayle
Brent Dishman, Stan Faison, Sandi Faison

Clays Classic

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | April 29, 2019
People in this article:
Brent Dishman, Stan Faison, Sandi Faison

New Eagle Scouts

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | April 29, 2019
People in this article:
Trace LaRue, Joe Pfeifer, William Murphy, Colin McClellan, Tom Cain

Blossoming

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | April 29, 2019
People in this article:
Rhonda Barclay, Cora Bess Meyer, Stephanie Goldfield, Anne Conner, Caryn Tebbe, Barbara Tartt, Hetta Heath

70 years together

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | April 29, 2019
People in this article:
Bob Sommer, June Sommer
Stephanie Johnson, Sam Johnson, Evelyn Johnson

Welcome, baby Eva

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | April 29, 2019
People in this article:
Stephanie Johnson, Sam Johnson, Evelyn Johnson, Tam Tran, Mieng Tran, Becky Johnson, Billy Johnson
Sharon Mowry, Brooke Harris, Kayla Lehmann, Linda McCormack and Pam Harris

BCAN walk

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | April 27, 2019
People in this article:
Barbara Moore, Pat Medors, Jackie Wygant, Tom Wygant, Virginia Williams, Vickie Lander, Beau Herrin, Sue Howe, Tracy Herrin, Pam Harris, Jim Harris, Sharon Mowry, Brooke Harris, Kayla Lehmann, Linda McCormack

Good evening, friends

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | April 27, 2019
People in this article:
Dave Ward, Laura Ward, George H. W. Bush
Atul Varadhachary, Arshad Matin, Gauri Varadhachary, Shazma Matin, Swati Nath, Rohan Nath

Shine on

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | April 26, 2019
People in this article:
Leslee Udwin, Sandhya Sabhnani, Naresh Sabhnani, Salma Siddiqi, Riaz Siddiqi, Aparna Asthana, Shazma Matin, Annu Naik, Atul Varadhachary, Arshad Matin, Gauri Varadhachary, Swati Nath, Rohan Nath