Politics
First Lady Jill Biden Visits Minute Maid Park To Promote U.S. Vaccination Efforts
Posted on · The visit is part of a nationwide tour to encourage more Americans to get vaccinated.
Tag: Minute Maid Park
Energy & Environment
EPA Grant Set To Help Redevelop Contaminated Sites In Underserved Houston Neighborhoods
Posted on · The sites include a former incinerator, thermal processing facility and two abandoned commercial high rises.
City of Houston
Sylvester Turner Joins Big-City Mayors In Asking Biden For Direct Vaccine Shipments
Posted on · The group of 36 mayors said getting direct shipments would lead to a more efficient public health response.
Coronavirus
Coronavirus In Greater Houston: Production On 2 Vaccine Candidates Begins At Texas A&M
Posted on · As Texas attempts to ramp up testing, Houston this week will look to set up its vaccine "mega site."
Houston Matters
Photos: World Series Game 1 At Minute Maid
Posted on · Scenes from around the ballpark as the Astros host the Washington Nationals.
Houston Matters
Houston Sports: Win Streak Ends For The Astros, And Simone Biles Makes History
Posted on · Jeff Balke updates us on Houston sports.
Sports
Astros To Extend Protective Netting Before Next Homestand
Posted on · The extended netting will run farther down the left-field and right-field lines to better protect fans from foul balls and bats that fly out of hitters' hands.
Houston Matters
A Look Inside The New Astros Hall Of Fame
Posted on · The new section at Minute Maid Park honors 14 former players and two longtime broadcasters from the team’s nearly 60-year history.
Houston Matters
‘I Make Things Blow Up’ — Meet The Pyrotechnician For The Astros
Posted on · Richard Welch operates the fireworks at Minute Maid Park during Houston Astros games.
Houston Matters
Astros PA Announcer Bob Ford: A Man As Friendly As His Voice Is Booming
Posted on · We meet the voice of Minute Maid Park, public address announcer Bob Ford.
Houston Matters
‘I Make Things Blow Up’ — Meet The Pyrotechnician For The Astros
Posted on · Richard Welch operates the fireworks at Minute Maid Park during Houston Astros games.
News
Houston Will Apply Same Security Measures Used In Super Bowl LI During World Series
Posted on · HPD Chief Art Acevedo says there will be a “heavy presence” of law enforcement in Minute Maid Park and near it
News
Fans Kept Hopes Up As Astros Headed To American League Championship Series
Posted on · The Astros stay alive in the postseason after beating the Red Sox in Game Four of their American League Playoff Series. Houston prevailed on a rainy afternoon at Boston's Fenway Park, winning 5-4. They now advance to the championship series.
Sports
Houston Astros Headed For Playoffs
Posted on · The Astros clinched the American League West title with a 7-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners Sunday and are bound for the playoffs.
Houston Matters
Astros PA Announcer Bob Ford: A Man As Friendly As His Voice Is Booming
Posted on · While the 2017 Astros bear little resemblance to what we saw from the ball club just a few years ago, there has been at least one constant for the ‘Stros for more than 20 seasons now, as Houston Matters’ Michael Hagerty told us last year.