Ralph Green

2 months ago | houstonchronicle.com | Ralph Green

In an emotional moment during Sunday night's Grammy Awards show, Houston native Beyoncé was escorted to the stage by her daughter Blue Ivy Carter to accept the award for Album of the Year for "Cowboy Carter."The Houston star won three Grammys this year, including for best country album, prompting congratulatory remarks from public figures in her hometown and beyond. The city of Houston congratulated the artist on X. "Houston's own, Congratulations, Beyonce!" the city's post said.

2 months ago | houstonchronicle.com | Ralph Green

Five Houston area students will be joining a once-in-a-lifetime mentoring program at Walt Disney Resort this Spring. 100 high school students across America were recently selected to Walt Disney's 2025 class of Disney Dreamers Academy that will take place in March in Florida. The program, meant to inspire students from diverse communities, allows students to chase dreams in the technology development space, addressing food insecurity and designing Disney next attractions, a press release details.

2 months ago | houstonchronicle.com | Ralph Green

Perry & Sons Market & Grille in Friendswood kicked last week off with a makeover and its first-ever cocktail menu as the Houston-area restaurant company reimagines its restaurant and meat market. "We routinely invest in keeping our restaurants as up to date as possible," said Lesa Sorrentino, chief strategy officer and chief marketing officer for Perry's.

2 months ago | houstonchronicle.com | Ralph Green

Hilton Galveston Island Resort's multi-million-dollar renovation is complete. Fertitta Hospitality revealed this week the resort at 5400 Seawall Blvd. has upgraded its hotel guest rooms, restaurant, bar, pool deck, fitness center and public space with modern-style upgrades. "This transformation is a testament to our dedication to providing an unparalleled guest experience," said Jeremy Bukac, General Manager of Hilton Galveston Island Resort in a news release.

2 months ago | houstonchronicle.com | Ralph Green

A new version of an iconic sign will now welcome Houstonians and tourists as they land at William P. Hobby Airport. A "We Love Houston" sculpture was installed at Hobby this week and will be displayed to passengers all year long, according to a news release from the Houston Airport System. This sculpture designed by Texas artist David Adickes can be seen at the Arrivals curb on the airport's lower level. "People deserve something fun yet lasting to enjoy," said Adickes in a news release.