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  1. Top Five Things to Do in Houston This Weekend: BrewFestRead the original story

    Friday | Houston Press

    Thankfully ameliorating the perils of modern flight with her Mad Men -era attendant's cap and saber-sharp punch lines, that gorgeous standup stew from Australia jets back into Houston this Friday with the appropriately titled Pam Ann: Cockpit! The title is appropriate in that you'll see more gay men in her audience than on a junket to San Francisco ... (more)

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  2. The Top Five Things to Do in Houston This Weekend: Pam Ann:Cockpit,...Read the original story w/Photo

    Friday | Houston Press

    Thankfully ameliorating the perils of modern flight with her Mad Men -era attendant's cap and saber-sharp punch lines, that gorgeous standup stew from Australia jets back into Houston this Friday with the appropriately titled Pam Ann: Cockpit! The title is appropriate in that you'll see more gay men in her audience than on a junket to San Francisco ... (more)

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  3. Openings & Closings: The Bar Beat Gets Busy While Sushi Spots ShutterRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday | Houston Press

    Weeks like this one make it hard to believe I'm actually leaving this post next Friday, because what a whirlwind of activity we've seen in the last seven days.

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  4. Top 10 Restaurants in Downtown HoustonRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 16 | Houston Press

    New restaurants and bars are opening in downtown Houston faster than we can keep up, thanks to a renaissance around the Market Square Park area that's bringing new life to downtown's north side.

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  5. That Tree in the Side of Project Row Houses? It's Not ArtRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 16 | Houston Press

    In the current round of art projects at Project Row Houses, artist Rahul Mitra has filled his art house with colorful cardboard boxes and black-and-white wall drawings.

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  6. The Doctors Office: One More Live-Music Remedy In Emerging Warehouse DistrictRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday May 13 | Houston Press

    Walters and House of Creeps have relocated there. It's home to venues, businesses and homes.

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  7. The Best Concerts In Houston This Week: Smashing Pumpkins, Taylor Swift, etc.Read the original story w/Photo

    Monday May 13 | Houston Press

    Free Radicals is both Nick Cooper's revolving-door ensemble that at any given moment could be playing free jazz or Latin funk, and also Cooper's ongoing testimonial to how much he digs being a member of the Houston music community.

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  8. Top Five Things to Do in Houston This Weekend: Art Car Parade,Read the original story w/Photo

    Friday May 10 | Houston Press

    Lots of folks in Houston don't find anything funny about the Enron scandal; Tony AwardA winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist David Henry Hwang, however, found a way to weave it into his comedy Chinglish , our choice for Friday .

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  9. TLC's Tattoo School Angers Tattoo Artists & The Inked AlikeRead the original story w/Photo

    Jul 13, 2011 | Houston Press

    This week on TLC, Tattoo School makes its debut, touting artist Lisa Fasulo and her "two-week tattoo school," which claims to be able to create a functioning, working tattoo artist out of anyone in 14 days.

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  10. Lone Star College System's $500 Million QuestionRead the original story

    Friday May 10 | Houston Press

    Tomorrow's another big day for the Lone Star College System as it seeks to persuade voters that it needs a bunch more money -- $497.7 million -- to expand its facilities and who cares about those old Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board projections anyway? Well some people do and they say this entire bond issue is a waste of time and money and ... (more)

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  11. Upcoming Events: Wine Dinner at Roost, Beer Dinner at BRC and Burgers for BurgersRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday May 10 | Houston Press

    If you read yesterday's list of the 10 best bistros in Houston , you'll know that Roost came in at the No.

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  12. Top Five Things to Do in Houston This Weekend: Chinglish, Philip...Read the original story w/Photo

    Friday May 10 | Houston Press

    Lots of folks in Houston don't find anything funny about the Enron scandal; Tony AwardA winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist David Henry Hwang, however, found a way to weave it into his comedy Chinglish , our choice for Friday .

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  13. The Super-Fast Hennessy Venom GT Visits City Hall (w/Video Of It...Read the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 9 | Houston Press

    If Mayor Annise Parker endorses -- nay, celebrates -- a street-legal car that went 300 kilometers per hour within the city limits of Houston, then she's obviously encouraging everyone to get out on the Loop and hit triple digits on the speedometer, right? Parker was merely admiring the Hennessey Venom GT parked outside City Hall, studying the ... (more)

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  14. Line & Lariat Hosting Downtown for Dummies, Buffalo Bayou for Beginners Open HouseRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 9 | Houston Press

    With all the buzz around downtown Houston lately, you may feel a little out of the loop if you haven't had a chance to check out the revitalized dining and entertainment district for yourself in the past year.

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  15. New Bicycle Laws For Houston? Take Our QuizRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 9 | Houston Press

    In a long-overdue move, the city of Houston has passed an ordinance intended to make the roads safer for bicyclists and other non-car users of the road.

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  16. 5 Beers to Try Now at Witchcraft Tavern & Provision Co.Read the original story w/Photo

    Sunday May 5 | Houston Press

    On Monday night, it was a jaw-dropping line-up at the brand-new D&T Drive Inn , where the guys behind Down House have renovated a neighborhood icehouse and installed a huge tap wall of eccentric draft beers to rival the records in its equally adventurous jukebox.

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  17. Cafe Adobe Closes Its Montrose Location This Sunday; Readers Share Their MemoriesRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 7 | Houston Press

    There was a period of time when going to the massive, two-story Cafe Adobe complex at Westheimer and Shepherd meant devoting at least three hours of your day -- if not more -- in near-prostrate devotion to its super-strong margaritas and sprawling rooftop patio.

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  18. Fourth Ward Activist's Property to Be Auctioned Off TuesdayRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday May 6 | Houston Press

    Death and taxes are the only certainties in life, but in the case of Gladys House, the actual tax bill has been a question she's been wrestling with since the late 1990s.

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  19. Upcoming Events: Cinco de My-Oh-My-OhRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday May 3 | Houston Press

    If you don't already have plans for Sunday, May 5, look no further: Houston has muchas fiestas for Cinco de Mayo -- so many, in fact, that our own Abby Downing-Beaver has a whole guide to spending your Cinco in style .

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  20. Beers! Burgers! Brazilian! Eat Your Heart Out with Great Deals Around HoustonRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday May 3 | Houston Press

    Great deals on burgers and beers? Oh my yes. Yesterday's Houston Press Voice Daily Deal , saved you a pretty penny at MytiBurger and today we're offering half-off general admission and VIP tickets to the Houston Press BrewFest on May 18.

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