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The Game of the Summer: Mahjong takes over

By Andria Dilling | June 27, 2024
Back Porch
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Andria Dilling, Jacqui Kneese, Heather Consoli
Diane Burnett, Mary Brisco,

Can you Solve It?: National Puzzle Day

By Karen Vine Fuller | January 29, 2024
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Diane Burnett, Mary Brisco, Cecile Lambert, Deborah Gremillion, Rock Gremillion, Olivia Gremillion, Kelly Ownby, Nancy Harper
Lauren Dickie, Yasi Micek, Arabella Hibbert, Rebecca Adler

Tiles and Smiles: Mah Jongg Mania

By Karen Vine Fuller | October 25, 2023
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Kristine Martinez, Michelle Shapiro, Rebecca Adler, Lauren Dickie, Arabella Hibbert, Yasi Micek
Sandy Selber Sturm, Phyllis Cohen, Karen Chesnick, Mila Goldstein-Milos, and Phyllis Selber

The Wordlers

The game that sparked a friendship
By Andria Dilling | August 25, 2023
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Karen Chesnick, Phyllis Cohen, Mila Goldstein-Milos, Phyllis Selber, Jill Selber Handaly, Sandy Selber Sturm, Joe Chesnick, Jack Selber
Faires Weber, Cindy Gabriel

Small Thoughts

On Crazy Eights and world peace – Not A Memoir, Part 5
By Cindy Gabriel | February 27, 2023
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Eli We, Cindy Gabriel, Julia Weber, Martin Luther King Jr., Faires Weber

Riding the Wordle wave

By Andria Dilling | February 25, 2022
Back Porch
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Josh Wardle, Elizabeth Elliot, Charles Fletcher, Anne Tulek, Elyse Kalmans, Barbara Catechis
Rebekah Costa

Game-night guru

By Rebekah Costa | April 27, 2021
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Rebekah Costa
Virtual game night

Virtual Game Nights: Gather Your Competitive Crew

By Savannah Kuchar | July 29, 2020
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Lidia Ochoa, Savannah Kuchar, Josh Bae, Zachary Taqi, Loren Goddard, Patrick Yee, Stephen Chamness, Natalie Goddard
Joan Mauel

Moving Mah Jongg Online

By Jennifer Oakley | March 30, 2020
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Joan Mauel, Allison Strawn, Jennifer Saucer, Liane Hinrichs
Play games

Family Game Night Ideas

By Cindy Burnett | March 18, 2020
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Tristan Donovan, Cindy Burnett, Michael Burnett, Caroline Burnett, Emily Burnett, John Burnett
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Team Ruff vs. Team Fluff: Houston Pup Performs in Puppy Bowl

By Karen Vine Fuller | January 31, 2020
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Deshaun Watson, DeAndre Hopkins, JJ Watt, Jennifer Lopez, Brandon Davis, Danielle Davis
Diane Kaminsky, Fredell Belasco, Susan Magaziner and Linda Freedman Block

Mad for Mah Jongg

Everyone’s playing the game
By Jennifer Oakley | January 1, 2020
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Linda Freedman Block, Brian Block, Susan Magaziner, Betsy Mercer, Amy Reid, Allison Strawn, Jennifer Saucer, Claudia Selzer, Joan Mauel, Robin Lindley, Martha Cancelmo, Diane Kaminsky, Fredell Belasco
Trotter YMCA Open House

For the Love of Pickleball

By Karen Vine Fuller | May 22, 2019
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Joel Pritchard, Bill Bell, Barney McCallum, Joan Pritchard, Mike Alcott, Leanne Reynolds, Keith Reynolds, Samantha Duffy, Mike Goldberg, Mitus Junatas, Hal Martin, Richard Janish, Ricardo Milano, Sueanne Nichols, Jan Pasternak, Elena Dinkin, Grant Haynes, Toby Brooks, Richard Stetzer, Andrew Trumbo, Matt Peterson, Nick Sorenson, Andi Moore, Tom Weldin, Jessica Weldin, Rocky Rausch, Andy Sims, Kyle Weaver, Madeleine Sheehy, Jeff Lyons, Eugene Leong, James Rekieta, Karen Rekieta
Levy Park

Bingo Bonanza

By Karen Vine Fuller | April 26, 2019
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Stephanie Kiouses, Melissa Williams Murphy, Kate Robertson, Sloan Goodman, Ava Naomouz, Susannah Rosof, Sofia Dale, Ethan Swartz, Evan Swartz, Jeny Cortez, Kate Grossman, Aisling Haddo, Laura Hall, Taunya Rother, Jackie Jenvey,  Arielle Lawson, Natasha Minor, Jamie Grissom, Susan Ellerbe, Katie Gilliard, Diane Pettigrew
Boggle

A Mind-Boggling Thanksgiving Staycation

By Karen Vine Fuller | November 22, 2018
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Karen Vine Fuller
Miles Dominey

Fortnite Fever: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

By Karen Vine Fuller | August 20, 2018
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Paige Dominey, Miles Dominey, Beth Ann Dominey, Taylor Leach, Kristen Leach, John Taper, Merritt Taper, Michele Pilibosian
Vincent Ferruzzo

The Fun of Fortnite: The Game Everyone’s Playing

By Julia Boyles | August 6, 2018
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Julia Boyles, Benjamin Cohen, Kelly Thomas, Jack Avedesian, Kendall Fisher, Vincent Ferruzzo, Clay Cohen, Daniel Davis, Ian Toubin
Kelly Thomas

Houston’s Newest Residents: LEGO Park People

By Abby Cohan, Kelly Thomas, Jack Avedesian | July 27, 2018
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Abby Cohan, Kelly Thomas, Jack Avedesian, Nathan Sawaya, Nancy Atwood, John Atwood, Luz Garnica, Andrew Chacko, Matthew Kaden

Will you be invited?

By Sharon Albert Brier | October 26, 2016
Rumor Has It
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Stephanie Maierson, Marsha Berger Rueff, Lisa Rueff
Devin Blitzer

Then and Now: Pokémon Go Review

By The Buzz | July 18, 2016
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Andy Hoffman, Devin Blitzer
Houston Public Library

All Abuzz about Pokémon Go

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | July 13, 2016
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JD Sanders, Jordan Steinfeld, Byron Holloway
Harry Pepper

A Wii Bit of Fun

By Tracy Hatfield | December 1, 2008
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Jean Marie Guokas, Annette Duggan, Harry Pepper, Diane Hale, Alex Hale, David Wadler, Tom Sullivan, Dianne Johnson, Lorelei Sullivan, Mary Cohrs, Scott Endress
Andy Gentile

Bellaire High School’s Andy Gentile

By Cindy Gabriel | September 1, 2003
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Andy Gentile, Tony Hawk, Beth Sanborn, Kirt Gutierrez, Philip Gentile
Devin Blitzer, Andy Hoffman

Pokemon Ruby & Sapphire (GBA) Video Game Review By Devin Blitzer (9) & Andy Hoffman (11)

By Devin Blitzer, Andy Hoffman | August 1, 2003
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Andy Hoffman, Devin Blitzer