The Current
Study: Working from home increases electricity use
COVID-19 has caused a lot of people to spend most – if not all – of their time at home. This includes people who work from home, employees who are unemployed or laid off, and students learning virtually. As a result, consumers in Texas and around the country are consuming more energy at home. Most […]
Texas fall festivals
October 17th, 2017
Crisp weather and clear skies make spending time outside a joy in the fall. While apple picking and pumpkin carving are autumn classics, why not find something different to do?
Best Amarillo locales for your weekend getaway
May 31st, 2017
From breathtaking natural beauty to Panhandle cuisine, Amarillo has a Texas-sized list of attractions for your next weekend getaway.
Lonestar Spotlight: Ruggles Green
May 11th, 2017
Ruggles Green, the fast-casual restaurant chain known for healthy and local fare, is the first Certified Green Restaurant™ in Houston. Serving up organic, gluten-free, vegetarian and locally grown menu items make Ruggles Green a must-visit while in Houston.
5 green small businesses in Texas
April 13th, 2017
We’ve highlighted a few Texas-based companies that might be located near you. And the best part? The following companies are eco-friendly and value green, sustainable business practices.
Best San Antonio destinations for your weekend getaway
April 4th, 2017
From Spanish missions to refurbished landmarks, we’ve rounded up the top spots to visit in San Antonio on your next weekend getaway.
6 Texas farmers markets you shouldn’t miss
February 27th, 2017
Instead of the typical date night out, consider shopping local at a nearby farmers market to get all the ingredients you need for creating a memorable meal at home. Not only does shopping local benefit your community, it can also give you peace of mind knowing exactly where your food is sourced from.
In Houston for Super Bowl LI? Here’s where to go.
January 25th, 2017
Regardless of which team you’re rooting for in Super Bowl LI, there’s one thing football lovers from either fan base can agree on: having a good time. Whether you’re a current Houstonian and want to discover more of what your city has to offer or are planning a visit for the big game, we’ve got […]
7 things to do in Texas during winter break
December 7th, 2016
To help keep your guests or kids from getting cabin fever, show them some of what Texas has to offer during the holiday season. Whether you live in Houston, Dallas or somewhere in between, here are a few festive must-sees.