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Texas

Bezos’ Rocket Launch From West Texas Puts Tiny Town Van Horn In Spotlight

Angela Kocherga, KTEP

Posted on July 19, 2021 · Van Horn, population about 2,000, is the closest town to the launch site.

Tags Blue Origin culberson county Jeff Bezos oscar carillo space flight van horn west texas

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The rebirth of Society for the Performing Arts as Performing Arts Houston, Plus the Future of Space Flight

Posted on April 12, 2022 · Today, we celebrate the anniversary of the first human space flight. And, right here on earth – in our own city – it’s a new era for the organization formerly known as Society for the Performing Arts.

Tags Chelsea Gohd Greg Brennecka International Day of Human Space Flight Meg Booth Performing Arts Houston Society for the Performing Arts space flight

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Winter storm knocks out power for thousands and threatens roadways across state

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on February 3, 2022 · Thousands of utility customers lost power Thursday and the Texas Department of Transportation reported icy or snowy conditions throughout the state.

Tags big bend dallas El Paso greg abbott North Texas san antonio snow weather west texas Winter Storm

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Shatner goes where many others have gone before: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of the week

Michael Hagerty

Posted on October 15, 2021 · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.

Tags Blue Origin bounce house Marco Roberts Mary Flood Mustafa Tameez space The Good The Bad and The Ugly William Shatner

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Water Park Chemical Spill, And An Oddly Shaped Rocket: The Good, Bad, And Ugly Of The Week

Michael Hagerty

Posted on July 23, 2021 · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.

Tags chemical spill Jeff Bezos Marco Roberts Mary Flood Mustafa Tameez The Good The Bad and The Ugly

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