GREETINGS FROM GUANGZHOU
By Kristan Hoffman & Family Ni hao! That means “hello,” from southeast China! On August 1, our little family of four relocated from Ohio all the way across …
Columns
KIDS KORNER: The New Generation
By Iris Butler A note from Kristan Hoffman, daughter of publisher Gilbert Hoffman: 30 years ago, before the digital age had fully taken hold, and this newspaper was …
The Great Hot Dog Chili Taste-Off
By Gil Hoffman, Publisher It’s the time of year when Chili tastes especially good. A warm, tangy bowl heats the body and warms the soul. Appropriately, the local …
SEASON FOOTBALL WEEK 2
Texas looks to future when it visits Alabama on Saturday: DeMeco Ryans makes head coaching debut at Baltimore It’s going to be quite a weekend for football fans. …
“Valentine Gift”
My husband, Peter, does not believe in Valentine’s Day. I mean, he knows it is a thing. It’s just a thing he prefers to ignore. “Stupid!” That is …
Mahomes goes for second title, Hurts first, As Chiefs, Eagles meet in Super Bowl LVII
By Mike Keeney After all the dust has cleared after the NFL’s second 18-week and 117-game season, the two teams with the best records during the 2022 season …
Handy Andy
The Holidays are a time to enjoy family time, and give thanks for your blessings. I will be doing both this year as I spend time with one …
We must act to stop Gun Violence
COUNTY CONNECTION By Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Over the past month, our nation has yet again endured violent deaths from mass shootings and gun violence. In Buffalo, …
Sen. Carol Alvarado on Gun Safety Reform
Austin, TX — The Texas Senate Democratic Caucus sent the following letter to Governor Abbott: Dear Governor Abbott: The members of the Texas Senate Democratic Caucus urge you …