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Local Group Encourages Parents to Take Kids Out Into Nature

Maggie Martin

Posted on June 5, 2015 · A couple of Houston-branch leaders of Hike It Baby explain why getting outside is beneficial for both children and their parents.

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Posted on September 18, 2020 · The 132-acre garden opens today amid a growing movement to create more green spaces for entertainment, conservation, and storm water management throughout Houston.

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Posted on August 17, 2018 · The judge said the man's previous conviction for possessing explosives influenced his decision.

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WATCH: Inside The Design: Students Build Artworks Along The Buffalo Bayou

Tomeka Weatherspoon

Posted on May 11, 2018 · The site-specific projects were intended to foster public engagement and conversation about evolving plans to expand Buffalo Bayou Park.

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