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13422 Elder Bridge Drive, Sugar Land sold by Vu Hai Hoang, Kim Van Thi Nguyen, Nguyen Kim Van Thi and Van This Nguyen Kim

On Aug. 29, Vu Hai Hoang, Kim Van Thi Nguyen, Nguyen Kim Van Thi, Van This Nguyen Kim, Vu Thu-Huong Thi, Hiep Dang Vu and Dang Vu Hiep purchased a property at 13422 Elder Bridge Drive, Sugar Land from Vu Hai Hoang, Kim Van Thi Nguyen, Nguyen Kim Van Thi and Van This Nguyen Kim appraised at $151,256.


114 Lakeview Drive, Sugar Land sold on Aug. 29

A property at 114 Lakeview Drive, Sugar Land was sold on Aug. 29 by Breckenridge Property Fund and Limited Liability Co. for $59,330. The buyer was Jupiter Rentals LLC.


23718 Shadow Creek Court, Katy purchased by Valerian Agostinho Cardoza

A property at 23718 Shadow Creek Court, Katy was sold on Aug. 29 by Katherine L. Bryant for $256,784. The buyer was Valerian Agostinho Cardoza.


University's new ad highlights breakthrough superconductivity research

The University of Houston has long been at the forefront of superconductivity research, pioneering advancements that have the potential to reshape the future. The University’s 2024-25 national commercial highlights this legacy of scientific innovation. Produced by the Division of University Marketing and Communications, the commercial features the groundbreaking work of Professor Paul C.W. Chu and his colleagues.


University partners with company for new K-12 educational program focusing on sports-inspired STEM learning

The University of Houston, Cougars Athletics, and ConocoPhillips are launching a new K-12 educational program that leverages sports to inspire the next generation of STEM—science, technology, engineering, and math—students and leaders.


Houston sees new leaders in police and fire departments amid ongoing initiatives

This month, Houston has seen notable changes in its public safety leadership.


UH Chemistry Professor receives prestigious research award

Ognjen Miljanic, professor of chemistry at the University of Houston’s College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, has received a prestigious Cottrell Plus SEED (Singular Exceptional Endeavors of Discovery) Award from the Research Corporation for Science Advancement.


27511 Llano Meadows Lane, Fulshear unloaded by Nassir Abdul Raoof and Mariam Ahmed Khan

A property at 27511 Llano Meadows Lane, Fulshear was sold on Aug. 26 by Nassir Abdul Raoof and Mariam Ahmed Khan for $404,415. The buyers were Waqaar Diwan and Tooba Qureshi.


17403 Quiet Shores Drive, Richmond sold on Aug. 26

On Aug. 26, Cutlg Linh Nguyen and Tran Thi Phuong Tam purchased a property at 17403 Quiet Shores Drive, Richmond from Nadeem A. and Sobia N. Siddiqui.


Julia Jesmin Meah buys 5807 Brazos Lakes Drive, Richmond

A property at 5807 Brazos Lakes Drive, Richmond was sold on Aug. 26 by Weekley Homes LLC and David Weekley Homes for $695,880. The buyer was Julia Jesmin Meah.


14103 Ragus Lake Drive, Sugar Land unloaded by Mei Ling Wang

On Aug. 26, Wang Meiling (trust) and Ling Wang Mei purchased a property at 14103 Ragus Lake Drive, Sugar Land from Mei Ling Wang.


1822 Lakebend Drive, Sugar Land acquired by Badera Sayyad

On Aug. 26, Badera Sayyad purchased a property at 1822 Lakebend Drive, Sugar Land from Crescent Private Equities RE2021A LLC.


4911 White Barrow Creek, Sugar Land purchased by Sanjay B. and Sonia Sanjay Tiwari

On Aug. 26, Sanjay B. and Sonia Sanjay Tiwari purchased a property at 4911 White Barrow Creek, Sugar Land from Zitichao Gong and Ned Joi.


3131 Jenny Drive, Sugar Land sold by Leonel Rene Espinoza and Sofia Martinez

On Aug. 26, Bayshore Real Estate LLC and First Rodeo Real Estate LLC purchased a property at 3131 Jenny Drive, Sugar Land from Leonel Rene Espinoza and Sofia Martinez.


Jessica and Jeffery Cress acquire 1715 Copperwood Lane, Pecan Grove, appraised at $287,220

A property at 1715 Copperwood Lane, Pecan Grove was sold on Aug. 26 by David D. and Lee Ann Giles for $287,220. The buyers were Jessica and Jeffery Cress.


6622 Castleview Lane, Houston acquired by Om Family Such Trust Known as (revocable trust)

A property at 6622 Castleview Lane, Houston was sold on Aug. 26 by Olusegun A. and Mojisola G. Oladunjoye for $141,970. The buyer was Om Family Such Trust Known as (revocable trust).


Texas based LETO elevates poolside luxury with sustainability in mind

New outdoor luxury brand LETO will mark the end of the summer vacation season with an exclusive 30% off sale on its website through Labor Day.


Survey finds Texans grappling with rising heat amid climate concerns

Texans are increasingly feeling the heat—literally and figuratively—as the latest Texas Trends survey by the University of Houston's Hobby School of Public Affairs and Texas Southern University’s Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs reveals. The survey highlights the growing impact of climate change on Texans, especially among lower-income communities and those who have experienced power outages.


Summit for Emerging American Leaders set for September

The fourth annual youth summit, the Summit for Emerging American Leaders (SEAL), will be held on September 7, 2024, at the Glenn Performing Arts Center at the John Cooper School. The event aims to engage high school students with national leaders on pressing issues in America and provide an opportunity to earn a Congressional Certificate of Success.


Houston appoints Sandy Gaw as public library director

Mayor John Whitmire has appointed Sandy Gaw as the new Director of the Houston Public Library.