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Most of the decor at Houston’s newest hotel isn’t new. The velvet sofas, canopy beds, and oil paintings at the Marlene are ...
Fresh off a whirlwind work trip to Paris, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo returned to Houston and promptly reminded everyone ...
At Belly of the Beast in Spring, chef Thomas Bille draws from his Mexican American roots, French training, and global pantry ...
The JW Marriott Houston Downtown has revealed plans for a massive expansion that will add the adjacent Battelstein’s Building ...
Sheraton Houston North is a chronically distressed hotel near the George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston. It was sold at auction for $14.8 million.
Actress Lana Turner and Kirk Douglas in a scene from the movie The Bad and the Beautiful (1952): Both attended the party for the opening of the Shamrock Hotel in Houston on St Patrick’s Day, 1949.
As it is, the works and pomps which Glenn McCarthy has raised in honor of McCarthy have taken a more solid form. There is McCarthy’s Houston mansion, a white-pillared, $700,000 pile surrounded ...
- The night the Houston Symphony serenaded local wrestlers and raised over $7 million in war bonds - The reign of Prince's and the era of doo-wops and car hops - The chaotic grand opening of the ...
Glenn McCarthy, 47, the wildcatting rags-to-riches Houston oilman, last week lost his last fingerhold on the green-tinted Shamrock Hotel. For $625,000 he sold Hilton Hotels his redemptive right to ...
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Opposite the Shamrock Hotel in Longswamp Township was a 70-foot-long general store building erected in 1886 by Romig & Wetzel according to Berks County historian George M. Meiser IX.
A Houston man would come to regret attempting to rob a hotel after its clerk pulled out a handgun of her own and pointed it on the suspect, forcing him to leave.