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LIST: Houston 4th of July events
Posted on · The usual Independence Day celebrations are back on in the Houston area after two years of pandemic-related changes.
Tag: 4th of July
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Downtown Houston 4th Of July Celebration Will Go Virtual Again In 2021
Posted on · Houstonians can view the fireworks live from nearby parks, but like last year, Mayor Sylvester Turner said the public will not be able to physically watch the live music acts downtown.
Houston Matters
Full Show: DUI Prevention, And Defining Patriotism (July 2, 2019)
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: Preventing drunken driving, discouraging journalism students from that field, gardening advice, and defining patriotism.
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American Anthems: The Songs That Unite Us
Posted on · Sometimes it's a stirring call to arms or a recognition of injustice. But an anthem always captures something much larger than itself - the spirit of a community, unified in a common feeling or cause.
Houston Matters
The Full Menu: Houston’s Best Hot Dogs And Hamburgers
Posted on · On the eve of the Fourth of July, Houston Matters brings together some local food writers to discuss their favorite places for hot dogs and hamburgers in the city.
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HPD Urges Public To Have A Plan To Safely Return Home After Fourth Of July Celebrations
Posted on · The Police department made more than 250 DWI arrests last year
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Houston Forecast: Potential Heavy Rain Tuesday Night Through Independence Day
Posted on · Severe thunderstorms could wash out some Independence Day celebrations across the Houston region
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Law Enforcement Is Ready To Catch Drunk Drivers During 4th Of July In Houston Region
Posted on · Texas DPS, HPD and the Harris County Sheriff’s Office will be watching the roadways.
Houston Matters
How to Prevent Drunk Driving in Houston and Help Those With DUIs Recover
Posted on · Now through July 7, the Texas Department of Public Safety will have more state troopers on the Lone Star State’s roadways. The increased presence is designed, in part, to discourage or catch drunk drivers. Repeat DWI offenders can find themselves in Harris County’s SOBER Court (Save Ourselves By Education and Recovery). It’s one of a […]
Houston Matters
Houstonians’ Love Affair with Fireworks
Posted on · Why do Houstonians love their fireworks so much? What kinds of fireworks do men tend to buy versus women? We get answers to all those questions from Houston’s TopDog Fireworks.