February 2020
Spotlight on Local Authors
Cyndy Gusler, founder and executive director of From the Vine Ministries loves showcasing local authors in our community. “These dear Princess Warriors share their trials and hearts to refresh and empower others. I have walked beside them, love them and highly encourage you to meet them!” From the Vine Ministries provides a safe place for women of all ages seeking answers,…...moreCurating Creativity
February—it’s the shortest month of the year, but there’s definitely no shortage of exciting things happening here in Cypress. When thinking of ideas for our Arts + Makers issue, we were inspired by the talented local creatives who beautify our community with their work. Whether it’s local theater performances or handmade goods from local artisans, … Continued...more
February 2020 Around Town
Cy-Creek Linebacker Named Touchdown Club’s Top Defensive Player Cy-Creek High School senior linebacker Josh White was named the Touchdown Club of Houston’s 2019 Defensive Player of the Year, winning the honor among 10 finalists in Greater Houston at a ceremony at the Bayou City Event Center. White, a three-year starter, helped lead the Cougars to … Continued...more
The Best Little Theater in Cypress
At first glance, Stageworks Theatre, formerly Houston Family Art Center, looks like any other storefront in just another shopping center in Cypress. On the contrary, the theatre has served as a safe haven and community center for its loyal patrons and local volunteers since 2005....more
Artists and Makers in Cypress
CHANEL WILSON Pull Quote: I would love for people to be inspired by and appreciate the beauty of my form of art Chanel Wilson makes handwriting dance. Her letters loop across wooden signs spelling out Bible verses, wedding wishes or poetry. Making written messages beautiful is her art. ...more
Family Ties’ 1st Annual Casino Gala Fundraiser
Family Ties, Family Resource Center held its 1st Annual "What Happens in Vegas" Casino Night Gala to “BET” against child abuse. The 501c organization is a children's crisis and advocacy center located in Waller and serves Waller County, Austin County, and North West Harris County. FamilyTiesFRS.org...moreTVFFRF 22nd Annual Parade of Lights
The Texas Volunteer FireFighter’s Relief Fund held its annual Parade of Lights to raise awareness and funds to provide assistance to volunteer firefighters in Texas during their time of need such as a loss of a family member, loss of home due to fire or other natural causes, or a major medical event. TVFFRF.org Photos/Lt. Daniel Arizpe, … Continued...more