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Tanglewood - River Oaks - 2025-05

Tanglewood - River Oaks - May 2025

Features

Haran and Cheryl Levy

Bear’s Garden

By Andria Dilling
People in this article:
Haran Levy, Cheryl Levy, Emily Spinner, Andi Riesenfeld, Hannah Spinner, Julia Spinner, Drew Riesenfeld, Lucy Riesenfeld
Joanne King Herring

Charlie Wilson’s War

By Cindy Gabriel
People in this article:
Cindy Gabriel, Joanne King Herring, Charlie Wilson, Tom Hanks, Maxine Mesinger, Robert Herring, Grace Kelly, Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, Robin King
COMPELLING READS

Gifting Books for Mother’s Day

By Cindy Burnett
People in this article:
Lisa Barr, Kelly Bishop, Kate Morton, Renée Rosen, Clare Pooley, Ben Macintyre, Elisabeth Dini, Emma Brodie, Ina Garten, Jenna Bush Hager, Nguyen Phan Que Mai, Lynda Cohen Loigman, Layne Fargo
Liz Austin, Kristin Ayers

Happy Tails

By Annie Blaylock McQueen
People in this article:
Liz Austin, Jeremy Austin, Everly Austin, Lulu Austin, Fletcher Austin, Brooklyn Ayers, Kristin Ayers, Chris Ayers, Tripp Ayers
Sally McMillan, Jill Atmar, E. Jane Hughson-Myers, and Sharon McWhorter

Harvesting Happiness

By Michelle Casas Groogan
People in this article:
Marisol Arteaga, Sally McMillan, Jill Atmar, Sharon McWhorter, Anu Wadivkar, E. Jane Hughson-Myers
Courtney Prochaska, Mary Chenoweth, Carrietta Gentry, Cathy Hutton

Making Memories with Mom

By Annie Blaylock McQueen
People in this article:
Courtney Prochaska, Cathy Hutton, Carrietta Gentry, Mary Chenoweth, Abbey Fisher, Amy Robinson, Clare Robinson, Harris Prochaska, Thomas Prochaska, Drew Prochaska, Robbie Hutton, Veronica Massiatte, Teresa Flores, Molly Massiatte, Maddie Massiatte
Missy Pacha and Danielle Magdol

Repurposed Roses

By Jennifer Oakley
People in this article:
Paige Messer, Harrison Messer, Danielle Magdol, Missy Pacha, Caroline Anderson, Christie Sullivan, Sloane Sullivan, Jennifer Boubel
Ben Portnoy

What’s the Word?

By Ben Portnoy
People in this article:
Ben Portnoy

Back Porch

IT’S ALL COPY

Family Stories: Same songs, different tunes

By Andria Dilling
People in this article:
Andria Dilling

Buzz About Town

Rickey Williams, Erin Williams, Alissa Hicks, Scooter Hicks

50 golden years

By Angie Frederickson
People in this article:
Rickey Williams, Erin Williams, Alissa Hicks, Scooter Hicks, Liz Walgamuth
Evey Tallichet, Annie Brasher, Honey Gibbs Vincent, Micah Hance, Blane Morris, Victoria Baehl, Wyatt Ybarra

A battle of wits

By Angie Frederickson
People in this article:
Evey Tallichet, Annie Brasher, Honey Gibbs Vincent, Micah Hance, Blane Morris, Victoria Baehl, Wyatt Ybarra
Ellen Stough, Maggie Austin, and Annette Griffith

A joyful luncheon

By Angie Frederickson
People in this article:
Ellen Stough, Maggie Austin, Annette Griffith, Abigail Tonry, Johnnie Frazier, Miguel Cervantes, Ernie Manouse, Debra F. Sukin
Wayne McConnell, Judy McConnell, Heidi Smith, Marcus Smith

An evening with The Jung Center

By Angie Frederickson
People in this article:
Wayne McConnell, Judy McConnell, Heidi Smith, Marcus Smith, Mathieu Jn Baptiste, Carolyn Grant Fay
Debby Leighton, Sidney Faust, Betty Hrncir, and Judi McGee

Brighter futures for students

By Angie Frederickson
People in this article:
Debby Leighton, Sidney Faust, Betty Hrncir, Judi McGee, Susan Binney, Gary Binney, Vicki West, Merele Yarborough, Charles Roff
Catherine and Steve Carrigan 70th birthday celebration

Celebrating 70 years x 2

By Angie Frederickson
People in this article:
Catherine Carrigan, Steve Carrigan, Hunt Robinson, Harrison Heck, Lauren Allen, Adam Allen, Lily Allen, Leslie Simmons, Charles Simmons, Clare Robinson, Mary Emma Allen, Meg Carrigan, Amy Robinson, Gentry Robinson, Carter Simmons, Miles Allen, Mary Ella Robinson, Brynne Simmons, Landon Allen
Ashley Sloan, Devorah Krieger, and Chita Craft

Children’s Museum brings the energy

By Angie Frederickson
People in this article:
Ashley Sloan, Devorah Krieger, Chita Craft, Kathryn Boeker, Cassandra Dalton, Rebecca Adler, Blair Kessler, Amy Shah
Tom Woodell

Experiencing Nepal

By Angie Frederickson
People in this article:
Tom Woodell
Elisa Villanueva Beard, Rebekah Guill, and Josephine Smith

For the kids

By Angie Frederickson
People in this article:
Elisa Villanueva Beard, Rebekah Guill, Josephine Smith, Deborah Cannon, Ann B. Stern, Cathryn Selman, Doug Selman, Tiffany Cuellar Needham, Lori Sherman
Senior Recognition ceremony

Honoring Houston Hearts seniors

By Angie Frederickson
People in this article:
Elise Adams, Ashley Bullard, Leah Boyle, Katherine Prewett, Reese Haley, Eugenia Rincon, Kate Rothermel, Madison Ramke, Olivia Rissmiller, Marin Goebel, Ayda Junker, Haley Nguyen, Annie Amling, Alden Farrow, Elizabeth Morse, Lucy Miggins, Jameson McTague, Janie Frederickson, Lynley Glazer, Ansley Taylor, Sydney Merritt

Buzz Kidz

Andrew Wright

The ultimate gift: A legacy of service

By Andrew Wright
People in this article:
Andrew Wright, Sosthene Arceneaux

Buzz Reads

WHAT TO READ

Five picks for May

By Cindy Burnett
People in this article:
Sarah Damoff, Virginia Evans, Belinda Bauer, Jess Kidd, Fredrik Backman

Editor's Note

Joni Hoffman

Editor's Note - May 2025

By Joni Hoffman
People in this article:
Joni Hoffman, Michael Hoffman

Neighborhood Tails

Rose Perry

Rose Perry, age 12

By The Buzz

Rumor Has It

Kim Huston, Rebekah James, and Kristin Thomas

Rumor Has It - May 2025

By Sharon Albert Brier
People in this article:
Kim Huston, Rebekah James, Kristin Thomas, Carol Hunton, Lori Farris, Efisio Farris, Valerio Farris, Francesca Farris, Ima Diver, Keith McCarthy, Meredith McCarthy, Melinda Chernosky, Mary Wade, Kendall Sole, Jerry Kent, Laura Kent, Jennifer Bass, Steve Bass, Anne Richardson, Chris Richardson, Jane Brann, Jim Brann, Dimi Daudin, Stefanie Daudin, Adele Bor, Julia Bor, Mary Buttram, Aileen Mamedov, Kelly Clarkson, Madeleine Andrews, Georgia Wells, Kelsey Bassett, Vanja Kissliny, Ray Wright, Julie Wright, Ryan Wright, Rebecca Wright, Cody Seymour, Kenny MacLeod, Ricky Noskrent, Eric Flores, Barbara Bush, Neil Bush, Pierce Bush, Julie Baker Finck, H. W. Brands, Victoria Christopher Murray, Kelsey Grammer, J. Michael Soliz, Jean Wilson, Rosanne Kaufmann, Rose Chen, Gloria Teasley, Tina Raham Stewart, Jonathan Stewart, Steven Reineke, Brigitte Kalai, Farida Abjani, Heidi Rockecharlie, Heidi Turney, Shelby Hodge, Hallie Vanderhider, Bobby Dees, Beth Wolff

SportzBuzz

Second Baptist Eagles

SportzBuzz - May 2025

By Todd Freed
People in this article:
Bruce Glover, Shelton Henderson, Shia Francis, Taylor Land, Michael Pratt, Reese Alston, Harold Baber, Corey Syon, John Laboy, Christian Hodge, Trace Stone, Josh Obanor, Nigel Walls, O’Marion Harvey

SportzBuzz Jr.

Spring Branch-Memorial Sports Association Fever

Comeback season

By Annie Blaylock McQueen
People in this article:
Brandi Heinz, Valentina Alvarez-Bratcher, Lila McQueen, Mae Slovacek, Katherine Bublewicz, Claire Homer, Charley Lane, Olivia Huang, Hayes Holly Heinz, Sarah Wall
Memorial City 12U Veroba ice hockey team

Victory on ice

By Annie Blaylock McQueen
People in this article:
Andy Veroba, Shaun Benesch, Keith Vos, Kafe Akinyanmi, Ziad Safiullah, Donovan Benesch, Jensen Deline, Grayson Hecht, Gabriel Zamberk, Calder Veroba, Callum Vos, Lucas Padilla, Hudson White, Aayan Ariapadi, Zach Zohn, Jack Simon, Harrison Simon

Travel Buzz

Jung Shao, Stanley Shao, Jayden Shao, Angela Li

The Maldives: From Honeymoon to Family Getaway

By Tracy L. Barnett
People in this article:
Angela Li, Jung Shao, Jack Shao, Amy Shao, Jayden Shao, Stanley Shao