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Month: October 2023

Dog trainer Josephine Ragland accused of scamming North Reading, Massachusetts family whose dog died appears in court

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     WOBURN, Connecticut (WBZ) — A Connecticut dog trainer accused of scamming a North Reading family whose dog later died has been ordered to stay away from all animals except her own. Josephine Ragland was charged with larceny and witness intimidation. In August, the Hanson family

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Judge defends fining Trump $10,000 for breaking gag order

By Jeremy Herb and Lauren del Valle, CNN New York (CNN) — Judge Arthur Engoron on Thursday defended his $10,000 sanction against Donald Trump after the former president violated the gag order barring public comments about members of the judge’s staff, rejecting another appeal by Trump’s attorneys to drop the fine. Before trial testimony began Thursday morning, Trump’s attorney Chris Kise asked

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How US gun culture stacks up with the world

By Kara Fox, Krystina Shveda, Natalie Croker and Marco Chacon, CNN (CNN) — Lewiston. Monterey Park. Orlando. Las Vegas. Newtown. Parkland. San Bernardino. Uvalde. Nashville. Louisville. Ubiquitous gun violence in the United States has left few places unscathed over the decades. Still, many Americans hold their right to bear arms, enshrined in the US Constitution,

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‘Priscilla’ tells her side of life with Elvis, at a pace that doesn’t set your soul on fire

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN The dramatic height difference between the leads accomplishes a great deal of work in “Priscilla,” visually conveying the power disparity between superstar Elvis Presley and Priscilla Beaulieu, who he began wooing when she was just 14. Unfortunately, writer-director Sofia Coppola’s version of this oft-told story moves at a snail’s pace,

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Breaking Barriers: Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market’s Small Business Diversity Program with Wells Fargo for 2023

By Lisa Valadez Click here for updates on this story     October 25, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — The 2023 Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market, set to run from November 9-12 at NRG Center, is proud to introduce the Small Business Diversity Program in collaboration with Wells Fargo, a long-standing supporter of the event. As the market

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City Council Candidate Nwabara Unveils Comprehensive Solutions to Address Houston’s Water Infrastructure Challenges

By Lisa Valadez Click here for updates on this story     October 25, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — Obes Nwabara, a dedicated candidate running for Houston City Council At-Large Position 2, addressed the pressing issue of Houston’s water infrastructure during a press conference held today. With a focus on enhancing sustainability, efficiency, and affordability in the

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Mayor Sylvester Turner Shines as Grand Marshal at H-E-B’s Thanksgiving Day Parade with Rockets Legends In Attendance

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     October 25, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — As autumn leaves herald the festive season, Houstonians eagerly anticipate their beloved tradition, the illustrious H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade. Now, in its landmark 74th year, the 2023 parade promises a visual spectacle with all new balloons and

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Holiday horror films like ‘Gremlins’ and ‘Thanksgiving’ turn jolly tropes on their heads

By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — “Gremlins” turned a benign Christmas holiday into a snowy backdrop for cartoonish murders. “My Bloody Valentine” turned the February 14 obsession with hearts into a ghoulishly literal conceit. In November, blood-and-guts impresario Eli Roth will come for Thanksgiving with an eponymous new horror film starring a killer dressed in

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Mayor Sylvester Turner Celebrated at The Ismaili Center’s Grand “Topping Out” Ceremony in Houston

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     October 25, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston, a city recognized for its diverse culture and dynamic heritage, witnessed a landmark event on October 23, 2023. The soon-to-be-completed Ismaili Center, nestled in the heart of Houston’s Buffalo Bayou watershed, hosted a grand “topping out”

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A New Era of Multicultural Media Excellence: Channing Johnson and Tara DeVeaux at the Helm of Burrell Communications Group

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     October 25, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston Style Magazine is thrilled to spotlight the evolution of one of the world’s leading multicultural advertising agencies, Burrell Communications Group, and its promising journey under new ownership. For nearly two decades, the dynamic leadership of Co-CEOs

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