The Buzz Magazines

Discover (or re-discover) local parks to explore. buff.ly/lDDEzb5

"One of our favorite things to order at Le Colonial is their shaking beef...So when I saw a recipe for shaking beef in NYT Cooking from @bittman, I was excited to give it a try." #backporchtable buff.ly/XbapwmB

Last chance! TODAY is the deadline to enter photos for our 2026 Buzz Photo Contest, sponsored by @hcehouston. Open to amateur photographers only. buff.ly/QXni95a

Happy Friday! Fun events this weekend include Houston Greek Fest, the Salsa de Mayo Festival at urban farm Finca Tres Robles, the Galveston 250 Kickoff Party, films under the stars, and more. buff.ly/n7VUERM

@cityofbellaire neighbors laced up their shoes for the 30th annual Bellaire Trolley Run. Hosted by the City of Bellaire and PATRONS for Bellaire Parks, the festive event is a longtime fundraiser supporting park spaces throughout Bellaire. buff.ly/gEfLiRR

"Here, education is synonymous with farming whether it is cooking classes, workshops, apprenticeships, or community events like the Salsa de Mayo Festival." Visit the urban farm Finca Tres Robles this Saturday for the annual Salsa de Mayo Festival. buff.ly/45RkWEd

Sarah Damoff’s sophomore novel, The Burning Side, publishes next week. Hear from this Texan author in a Q&A with book reviewer @burn555555. #pageturners buff.ly/cud0XWP

Ambassadors for @TexasChildrens 3rd annual Glow in the Park event was held at Chevron Center at @MemorialPark Golf Course. More than 225 supporters enjoyed indoor and outdoor glow-in-the-dark golf experiences that let guests practice their putts. buff.ly/PfsOpga

As the 2026 @WNBA season kicks off – and as Houston is buzzing about the recent announcement of the WNBA's @HoustonComets return for the 2027 season – we take a look back at this 2024 spotlight featuring Heidi Burge Horton, an original member of the WNBA. buff.ly/iBmkDO3

The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Houston’s Auction of Arias gala, coinciding with the Society’s 75th season, raised more than $130,000 to support the July production of The Gondoliers at @WorthamCenter plus Society’s scholarship program. @GandSOperas buff.ly/3iTzdqh

Sophia Nguyen, a freshman journalism student at @KinkaidSchool, founded a podcast called the Student Athlete Listening Project. #buzzkidz buff.ly/nBo2zkX

This year’s Randy Reisbord AZA Wheelchair Basketball Tournament is scheduled for May 16 at The Zone. Proceeds will benefit @TirrFoundation @memorialhermann Hotwheels wheelchair basketball team, Randy Reisbord AZA, and other charities. buff.ly/aRcgrlq

"In San Diego, for this family, memory has a way of lingering. What began as a father’s love of golf has become something much bigger: a place where the family returns each summer not just to vacation, but to reconnect..." #travelbuzz buff.ly/QYqRfeg

This month's #BuzzReads selections include two historical fiction books, a new novel from Elizabeth Strout, a science fiction tale set across 600 years, and a fun mystery set in Australia. @burn555555 buff.ly/I88vc7X

"On Mother's Day in 1983, Sylvia and Ken Martin of Victoria, Texas received the surprise of their lives – and the best Mother’s Day gift Sylvia could have imagined." In honor of Mother's Day, we're revisiting this May 2024 story. buff.ly/6p6gqmv

Andria Dilling shares her recipe for a super easy, delish overnight baked French toast perfect for Mother's Day brunch or any special occasion. #backporchtable buff.ly/s1bBe1z

Happy Friday and happy Mother's Day weekend! Find top weekend happenings here. buff.ly/FuXfMKk

Find all the latest "rumors" in Sharon Brier's monthly column. #rumorhasit buff.ly/wWsHnLX

We all want to give gifts that will be cherished. But sometimes even the best intentions go awry. #backporch buff.ly/MC8Aup7

For these Buzz families, mother-daughter or mother-son trips, some spanning multiple generations, have become a special tradition. buff.ly/UhexVjd