Houstonist feared that the last of the local Elvis shrines vanished years ago with the renaming of Velvet Elvis and the closure of Aquarium Lounge. Rejoice, friends and neighbors! The King lives on at Rose Garden!
People in the Heights area are so sensitive. They complain about bars in their neighborhoods, they bitch about chain restaurants, they whine about proposed toll roads cutting through their back yards — and they're upset that developers want to come in and demolish their neighborhoods for high-density townhome developments. Honestly, it's like they actually prefer living in unique, comfortable areas with picturesque bungalows along tree-lined streets. Can you imagine? The Heights vs. Townhomes fight has...
Remember the $64 million Texas Lottery ticket that was sold in Sunset Heights earlier this month? The owner of the Shop & Save quickie mart where the ticket was sold got $500,000, his share of the jackpot — and now we know more about him and what he plans to do with his newfound fortune.
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Weekendist Nov. 20-22: Art all day every day
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