Food
New Minute Maid Park food, drinks, ordering technology in place for 2023 Houston Astros season
Posted on · New sandwiches, fries, and sweets will be on the menu this year as the Astros go for back-to-back World Series titles.
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Sports
Megan Thee Stallion, Mark Wahlberg, Paul Wall, local country stars to help Houston Astros launch 2023 season
Posted on · The opening-weekend festivities at Minute Maid Park also will include fan giveaways and ceremonies recognizing the Astros and their top players during last year's World Series championship run.
Houston
Houston Astros to sell gold-trimmed gear to commemorate 2022 World Series title
Posted on · A 24-hour "Astros Gold Rush" sale begins at midnight Wednesday at the Union Station Team Store inside Minute Maid Park.
Sports
Houston Astros’ Jose Altuve has broken right thumb, needs surgery
Posted on · The Astros said Sunday they will announce a prognosis for the second baseman after the operation.
Sports
Reporter who broke Houston Astros sign stealing scandal writes book on incident, what really happened behind the scenes
Posted on · A new book chronicling the wild ride the organization has been on for the last dozen years is set to come out with new details never before revealed.
Education
Texas Southern University to construct first on-campus baseball, softball stadiums with donation from Astros Foundation
Posted on · The historically Black university in Houston's Third Ward received a $1 million donation during the inaugural Cactus Jack HBCU Classic last weekend at Minute Maid Park.
Sports
Dana Brown hired as general manager of Houston Astros
Posted on · Brown replaces James Click, who was not given a new contract and parted ways with the Astros just days after they won the World Series.
Houston
Grand jury dismisses charges against Houston Astros fan accused of throwing beer cans at Sen. Ted Cruz
Posted on · Joseph Arcidiacono, 33, had been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly throwing unopened beer cans at the Republican senator during the Astros' World Series championship parade on Nov. 7.
Events
Holocaust Museum Houston offering free admission Saturday for Human Rights Day
Posted on · Planned programming includes a children's magic show, bilingual choir performance, a discussion with a holocaust survivor and photo opportunities with the Houston Astros' World Series championship trophy.
Sports
Justin Verlander leaves Astros, agrees to 2-year contract with Mets
Posted on · Verlander agreed to an $86.7 million, two-year contract with the New York Mets on Monday.
Sports
Houston Astros General Manager James Click out 6 days after winning World Series
Posted on · Click said Tuesday at the general managers meetings in Las Vegas that his contract expired Oct. 31 and the situation had not been addressed.
Sports
Justin Verlander declines $25M Houston Astros option, becomes free agent
Posted on · After pitching one game over the previous two seasons, Verlander became a free agent and re-signed with Houston last year for a $25 million, one-year deal that included the option.
Town Square
Your last-minute Election Day questions answered & the Astros honored with a Parade of Champions
Posted on · Everything you need to know to be prepared for Election Day, and how the city of Houston is celebrating the Astros World Series win.
Houston
Beer can thrown at Sen. Ted Cruz during Houston Astros World Series parade
Posted on · A 33-year-old man was arrested by Houston police for allegedly throwing the beer at the Texas senator. HPD said it was the only arrest of the day at the parade.
Education News
Clear Creek ISD students arrested for threatening violence over district’s decision to hold classes during Astros’ championship parade
Posted on · A student at Seabrook Intermediate and one from Clear Lake Intermediate are being charged with making a terroristic threat, a felony, according to a district spokesperson.