Houston
Here’s Where To Recycle Your Christmas Tree In Houston
Posted on · The city turns the trees into mulch that it sells and uses to maintain city hiking trails.
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Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2669: Christmas Greenery
Posted on · Episode: 2669 Plants and greens associated with the Christmas Season. Today, Christmas greenery.
Arts & Culture
South Texas Author Puts A Chicano Spin On A Classic Christmas Tale
Posted on · Santa Claus’ Texan cousin won’t be donning a red and white suit this Christmas Eve.
Unwrap Your Candies Now
Holiday Special: Unwrap Your Christmas Candies Now
Posted on · We bring you an “audio stocking” full of songs and stories of the season.
Next Question
Next Question (Ep 10): Mary Did You Know, Carrie Fisher, Star Wars and CATS
Posted on · This week, local Houstonian Mark Lowry shares tales of his life and career, and what inspired him to write the Christmas classic "Mary, Did You Know." Also, my 2014 conversation with Princess Leia herself, Carrie Fisher; and Dustin Chase reviews the newest Star Wars film and the movie version of CATS. Plus, a little Christmas music from Aaron Lee Tasjan.
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 122: Apollo Chamber Players
Posted on · The Apollo Chamber Players perform holiday music by composers new and old.
Business
Environment, Security On Houston Holiday Shoppers’ Minds
Posted on · An annual holiday retail survey finds Houstonians expect to spend more than the national average – and they still like to shop at physical stores.
Energy & Environment
How Your Old Christmas Tree Can Help Protect The Texas Coast
Posted on · In Brazoria County, recycled Christmas trees are given new life restoring sand dunes.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2669: Christmas Greenery
Posted on · Episode: 2669 Plants and greens associated with the Christmas Season. Today, Christmas greenery.
Classical Classroom
Classical Classroom, Episode 112: The Ugly Christmas Sweaters Of Classical Music, With Alecia Lawyer (RERUN)
Posted on · It’s Christmas Eve. Chances are, you’ve heard a lot of beautiful music. If you’re looking for more of that, you’ve come to the wrong place. Welcome to Jingle Hell, where bad songs are born, and good songs come to die. Alecia Lawyer, founder, artistic director, and principal oboist of River Oaks Chamber Orchestra (ROCO) talks […]
Houston Matters
‘Twas The Night Before Christmas – In Houston
Posted on · The Houston Matters family gathers around the radio to a read a new, Houstonized take on the classic tale, 'Twas the Night Before Christmas.
Arts & Culture
WATCH: Experience Christmas At The George Ranch Historical Park
Posted on · Fort Bend County's "living history park" takes visitors on a trip to Christmas Past.
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 88: Houston Chamber Choir
Posted on · Highlights from the Houston Chamber Choir's Christmas at the Villa de Matel concerts.
Arts & Culture
WATCH: The Bufkins’ Christmas Light Tour
Posted on · This year, we take the family behind Pasadena's famed Bufkin's Christmas Wonderland to see the lights!
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 87: Mercury
Posted on · Mercury performs music fitting for the holiday season by Corelli, Bach, Mozart, and Rigel.