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Gandhi District Serves As A Focal Point For South Asian Culture

Michael Hagerty

Posted on July 9, 2019 · Houston Matters visits the Mahatma Gandhi District on the city’s southwest side.

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The origins of some well-known superstitions, like Friday the 13th

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 13, 2023 · Journalist Shelby El Otmani, author of The Book of Superstitions, explains the origins of some widely held, yet unsubstantiated, beliefs.

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Photos: Houston Toy Museum connects people through shared nostalgia

Michael Hagerty

Posted on November 16, 2022 · Houston Matters visits the Houston Toy Museum in The Heights.

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Annual Houston-area Diwali festival to draw thousands to light-filled Constellation Field

Posted on October 14, 2022 · The International Diwali and Dussehra Festival, held by the Shri Sita Ram Foundation, is returning to the Sugar Land ballpark for the first time since 2019.

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Performing in a band together allows The Bacon Brothers to exercise different creative muscles

Michael Hagerty

Posted on September 8, 2022 · Actor Kevin Bacon and his brother, composer Michael Bacon, perform Saturday night at Dosey Doe’s Big Barn in The Woodlands.

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