Bay Area Houston Magazine

New Harvey Intake Center opens

Residents of Baytown and East Harris County looking for assistance recovering from Hurricane Harvey have a new location where they can receive help applying to the Project Recovery-Harvey program, Harris County officials have announced.

NASA to announce commercial opportunities at International Space Station

NASA will announce the agency’s plans to open the International Space Station to expanded commercial activities at 10 a.m. EDT Friday, June 7, at Nasdaq in New York City. The news conference will be carried live on NASA Television and the agency’s website.

O2 Bistro: Great Food In a Casual Setting

By Rick Clapp

The new O2 Bistro is the creation of maven and restaurant extraordinaire John Schaefer. He was the mastermind of Outriggers on the Kemah Channel where locals, as well as tourists, relished the great view and awesome fresh, fried seafood, burgers and cold beer.

Movers & Shakers: Bill Provenzano

Name: Bill Provenzano

Occupation: Senior vice president / commercial lender / HomeTown Bank of League City and League City Regional Chamber chairman

Hometown: Houston

Current home: Friendswood

Even Capt. Kirk was there for 2019 RNASA Space Gala

HAPPY STORIES make for happy evenings, and stories rarely are happier than that of David Thompson, recipient of the 2019 National Space Trophy, who turned a boyhood filled with small rocket launches into the formation of a well known aerospace company.

Road Trip SUVs: CHEVY BLAZER & FORD EDGE

By Don Armstrong

Manufacturers just can’t seem to satisfy our appetite for SUV’s, and with summer vacations upon us, now may be the perfect time to shop for a new road trip ride.

She will not only climb mountains, she will move them too

By Blaine Ochoa

Everything starts with a dream, a thought, a goal, a wish. When you want something in life, go for it, give it everything you’ve got, and when you believe in something, believe in it with your whole heart.

Wayfare Offers a Fresh New Orleans Experience

By Brandon Rowan

Skip Bourbon Street and delve into a different side of New Orleans this summer. There is no shortage of excellent restaurants in this culturally rich city and Wayfare nestled in Uptown is no exception.

24th Annual Keels & Wheels chalks up another big success

By Mary Alys Cherry

The 24th Annual Keels & Wheels Concours d’Elegance, the weekend-long, nationally acclaimed classic car and vintage wooden boat show that takes place each spring at Lakewood Yacht Club in Seabrook, was another rousing success – even managing to dodge a damaging rainstorm that swept through the area.

Expand Your Palate at Sokol’s Greek Deli and Café

By Xander Thomas

Even with the saturation of restaurants in the Clear Lake area, it can still be a difficult task to find places based around better eating, but there are still a few that have your best interest in mind.

NASA uncovers cause of two science mission launch failures

NASA Launch Services Program (LSP) investigators have determined the technical root cause for the Taurus XL launch failures of NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO) and Glory missions in 2009 and 2011, respectively: faulty materials provided by aluminum manufacturer, Sapa Profiles, Inc. (SPI). Bay

CCISD honors community partners, names its Volunteers of the Year

Clear Creek ISD paid tribute to the many community partners and volunteers who were a big part of the success of its students and schools over the past year during a Texas-sized Volunteer and Partnership Roundup.