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Score FREE nuggets, Chick-n-Strips at Houston-area Chick-fil-A locations!
Read full article: Score FREE nuggets, Chick-n-Strips at Houston-area Chick-fil-A locations!Chick-fil-A locations in the Houston area are offering free 5-count nuggets or 2-count chick-n-strips from Sept. 25 to Sept. 30 through the Chick-fil-A App.
Beat the heat with FREE watermelon giveaway, courtesy of annual event by Harris Co. Pct. 4
Read full article: Beat the heat with FREE watermelon giveaway, courtesy of annual event by Harris Co. Pct. 4Constable Mark Herman is hosting a Free Watermelon Giveaway for Precinct 4 residents on Tuesday, July 16, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., or while supplies last, at Atkinson Farms Produce.
Teacher Appreciation Week 2024: Freebies and deals offered for educators
Read full article: Teacher Appreciation Week 2024: Freebies and deals offered for educatorsTeacher Appreciation Week is May 8 - 12, and it’s the annual time to show your favorite educator some love that they most definitely deserve.
Houston HVAC company giving away A/C system, how you can apply
Read full article: Houston HVAC company giving away A/C system, how you can applyBodensteiner Services, Inc is a family owned and operated HVAC company that has been serving Houston for 64 years. Owner Blair Bodensteiner is choosing a family or homeowner in need to receive a brand new American Standard HVAC system. You can apply here for yourself or someone you know.
Air Jordans made for Spike Lee and donated to Oregon shelter auctioned for nearly $51,000
Read full article: Air Jordans made for Spike Lee and donated to Oregon shelter auctioned for nearly $51,000A pair of rare Nike sneakers donated to an Oregon homeless shelter in Portland sold for nearly $51,000 at auction on Monday.
Russian-American journalist charged in Russia with failing to register as a 'foreign agent'
Read full article: Russian-American journalist charged in Russia with failing to register as a 'foreign agent'A Russian-American journalist working for a U_S_ government-funded media company has been detained in Russia and charged with failing to register as a “foreign agent.”.
Founder of student aid startup Frank shakes head as prosecutor describes case against her
Read full article: Founder of student aid startup Frank shakes head as prosecutor describes case against herThe founder of student aid startup Frank shook her head repeatedly as a prosecutor claimed she tricked J.
Librarians train to defend intellectual freedom and fight book bans at Chicago conference
Read full article: Librarians train to defend intellectual freedom and fight book bans at Chicago conferenceThe American Library Association's annual conference is underway in Chicago, where librarians are discussing topics including countering book challenges, fighting legislative censorship, and ensuring information access and the freedom to read.
Teacher Appreciation Week 2023: Freebies and deals offered for educators
Read full article: Teacher Appreciation Week 2023: Freebies and deals offered for educatorsTeacher Appreciation Week is May 8 - 12, and it’s the annual time to show your favorite educator some love that they most definitely deserve.
Celebrate Earth Day with cooking and gardening classes, yoga, and more at Hope Farms’ free event
Read full article: Celebrate Earth Day with cooking and gardening classes, yoga, and more at Hope Farms’ free eventHope Farms will be open this Saturday from 9a-3p with plenty of fun, games and volunteer opportunities.
Alex Jones ordered to pay $473M more to Sandy Hook families
Read full article: Alex Jones ordered to pay $473M more to Sandy Hook familiesConspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his company have been ordered to pay an extra $473 million to families and an FBI agent for calling the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting a hoax.
Alex Jones ordered to pay $473M more to Sandy Hook families
Read full article: Alex Jones ordered to pay $473M more to Sandy Hook familiesConspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his company have been ordered to pay an extra $473 million to families and an FBI agent for calling the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting a hoax.
FREEBIE ALERT: Score a free chicken sandwiches at Chick-fil-A to celebrate Astros’ World Series victory
Read full article: FREEBIE ALERT: Score a free chicken sandwiches at Chick-fil-A to celebrate Astros’ World Series victoryChick-fil-A is offering free sandwiches on Tuesday to celebrate the Astros' World Series win over the Phillies.
Click2Win: Houston Hunters Extravaganza Family Ticket Bundle
Read full article: Click2Win: Houston Hunters Extravaganza Family Ticket BundleThe original Texas hunting show is back at the NRG Center, August 5-7! We’re giving five lucky families the chance to win a Family Ticket Bundle to the 46th annual Hunters Extravaganza.
Score a free frozen treat at Discovery Green and help a great Houston cause; This is how to claim your freebie, see ‘Houston Life’ hosts in-person
Read full article: Score a free frozen treat at Discovery Green and help a great Houston cause; This is how to claim your freebie, see ‘Houston Life’ hosts in-personWant to eat a free frozen treat?
Shakespeare Festival, Summer Symphony Nights among performances at Miller Outdoor Theatre in July; SEE FULL LIST
Read full article: Shakespeare Festival, Summer Symphony Nights among performances at Miller Outdoor Theatre in July; SEE FULL LISTMiller Outdoor Theatre announced its performance schedule for July.
Live updates | Russia’s Putin hails allies on election wins
Read full article: Live updates | Russia’s Putin hails allies on election winsBritain’s defense ministry says Russia’s decision to stop trying to take a staunchly defended steel plant in Mariupol is an effort to free up troops for deployment in other parts of eastern Ukraine.
Walmart to offer free delivery for store-to-home deliveries to Houstonians through April 30; here’s how to save
Read full article: Walmart to offer free delivery for store-to-home deliveries to Houstonians through April 30; here’s how to saveFrom April 10-30th, you can get 3 free deliveries from WalMart.
Final days to get your free weekly credit report drawing near
Read full article: Final days to get your free weekly credit report drawing nearChecking your credit report regularly is important. You may spot inaccurate information that could hurt your chances of getting a loan, or you could find signs that your identity has been stolen.
Judge Lina Hidalgo urging service workers to apply for one year of free childcare
Read full article: Judge Lina Hidalgo urging service workers to apply for one year of free childcareHarris County Judge Lina Hidalgo is urging parents who work in the service industry to apply for one year of free childcare.
Click2Win: Fredericksburg Romantic Getaway
Read full article: Click2Win: Fredericksburg Romantic GetawayValentine’s Day is around the corner and to celebrate, Fredericksburg Convention & Visitors Bureau is giving one lucky couple the chance to win an unforgettable Texas Hill Country experience. Scroll down to enter now.
Here is where teachers can get a free oil change and car wash
Read full article: Here is where teachers can get a free oil change and car washFrom now until September 30th, eight Houston area Mazda dealerships are offering free oil changes and car washes to educators, even if you don't drive a Mazda.
Free Fishing Day: Fish in any public body of water in Texas for free this Saturday
Read full article: Free Fishing Day: Fish in any public body of water in Texas for free this SaturdaySaturday, June 5 is Free Fishing Day in Texas. That means you can drop a line and fish in any public body of water for free. No fishing license is required.
Graduates at these 6 Houston-area school districts can receive free college tuition at San Jacinto College
Read full article: Graduates at these 6 Houston-area school districts can receive free college tuition at San Jacinto CollegeSan Jacinto College received an anonymous donation that will pay for tuition for up to three years for every student graduating in 2021 from the schools in its taxing district.
Reserve your free ‘Garden to Go’ kits from Lowe’s
Read full article: Reserve your free ‘Garden to Go’ kits from Lowe’sEvery week in April for “SpringFest” the home improvement chain is giving away garden-to-go project kits. The kits will have different themes every week. Here is the weekly schedule of kits:April 8: Lowe’s says this kit “is sponsored by Miracle-Gro” and includes recipes from cook and food stylist Amanda Frederickson. April 15: Lowe’s Mystery Garden Pinata with mystery seed packets. April 22: For Earth Day, Lowe’s will give out 500,000 tree saplingsApril 29: “Lowe’s Butterfly Quest” helps families create a butterfly garden.
7 free things you can score now and upcoming days
Read full article: 7 free things you can score now and upcoming daysFree workout classes from Orangetheory FitnessThis upcoming Sunday, Nov. 1, Orangetheory Fitness is offering a free one-hour Daylight Savings workout. Free day of childcareKindercare Learning Centers are offering parents a free day of childcare. The car rental company will give one free day to customers who reserve a car for two days. It is giving its customers a chance to score a free Whopper if you visit a competitor’s restaurant location that has been shut down. West and confirm your location through the Burger King app you’ll receive a coupon for a free Whopper.
Here is where you can find the Lego truck and get free Legos this week
Read full article: Here is where you can find the Lego truck and get free Legos this weekHOUSTON – A brand new Lego store is opening in Willowbrook Mall. To help spread the word, the Lego truck is trolling around Houston giving away free Lego mini build kits. The truck dispenses the kits contact-free. After kids build their free kit, they can take it to the new Willowbrook Lego store to get another free surprise. Here is where you can find the Lego truck this week:Wed, Oct. 7, 20202:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.Houston Heights Fire Station107 W 12th StreetHouston Texas 77008Friday, Oct. 9, 20202:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.Houston Heights Fire Station107 W 12th StreetHouston Texas 770085 p.m. - 7 p.m.City Centre Plaza800 Town & Country BlvdHouston, TX 77024
Free milk: This is where to get two gallons for your family this Friday in Houston
Read full article: Free milk: This is where to get two gallons for your family this Friday in HoustonHOUSTON – Got milk? More than 400 gallons of milk are being distributed Friday morning at 10 a.m. at the Greater St. Matthew Baptist Church at 7701 Jutland Road in Houston. On-site staff will wear PPE during event, maintain social distancing, practice safe hygiene and participate in a mandatory health screening. The giveaway, which runs until 1 p.m., also is providing free sanitizer, masks and additional food items. Additional milk distributions are planned throughout the year at various Texas food pantries.
Get your free credit report every week to keep track of deferments amid pandemic
Read full article: Get your free credit report every week to keep track of deferments amid pandemicHOUSTON – A lot of people are deferring loan payments and mortgage payments during the pandemic. Still, you should check your credit report and score to make sure these deferments are not being reported negatively. The three credit-reporting companies are providing one free weekly credit report until April 2021, instead of one per year ordinarily at AnnualCreditReport.com. If you find an error on your report, you should send a written dispute to each credit-reporting company publishing incorrect information and the lender. The credit-reporting companies must normally respond within 30 days, but the CFPB says it will give them more time if needed right now.
Running out of things to do with the kids? Here are 13 more ideas
Read full article: Running out of things to do with the kids? Here are 13 more ideasThe author of "Harry Potter" has launched an online Potter hub to keep children educated and entertained during the coronavirus. (Premier Martial Arts)Premier Martial Arts Rosenberg, Magnolia, Dickinson & League City locations are offering free online classes to students of all ages, 4 – 104. Khan Academy is offering free daily schedules and learning resources for kids aged 2 to 18-years-old. Here are 12 Famous Museums offering Virtual Tours you can take on your Couch. This site allows kids to hang out with Dr. Seuss and his friends, all while playing games and reading.
You can get wine and a free huge order of fries to-go at this Houston spot
Read full article: You can get wine and a free huge order of fries to-go at this Houston spotHOUSTON – You can get a bottle of wine and free fries without even getting out of your car. With every bottle of wine ordered to-go, Bar Boheme is including a free order of its Vietnamese fries piled on with hoisin sauce, sriracha, garlic mayo, cilantro, and crushed peanuts. The bar has its wine list available to view on Instagram. In compliance with COVID-19 restrictions, the cocktail bar and restaurant is offering curbside pickup and delivery service while dining rooms are closed. Bar Boheme is located in Montrose at 307 Fairview St.Business hours are 4 p.m. to midnight on Monday and Tuesday; 4 p.m. to 2 a.m. Wednesday to Friday; 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. on Saturday; 11 a.m. to midnight on Sunday.
HL OBSESSIONS: Here’s a list of Courtney and Derrick’s favorite apps to help keep you sane
Read full article: HL OBSESSIONS: Here’s a list of Courtney and Derrick’s favorite apps to help keep you saneIf you’re a regular viewer, you may be familiar with Houston Life’s monthly segment, HL Obsessions. Once a month Courtney and Derrick share some of their favorite products with us all. They are focusing on free apps you can download to help you with exercises, cooking, your finances and entertainment. Full disclosure: Courtney and Derrick are not paid or compensated by these companies at all, these are simply apps they love. On a clear night you can basically hold your phone up to the sky and it maps out what you’re looking for.
Fort Bend supplying free disinfectant solution to all residents
Read full article: Fort Bend supplying free disinfectant solution to all residentsFort Bend County officials will begin providing free disinfectant solution to county residents to help stop the spread of coronavirus. Fort Bend residents will receive a 32-oz plastic container and 1-gallon of disinfectant product, officials said. I ask all residents of Fort Bend County to assist us in this goal.”To pick up the products, residents must provide identification and sign an acknowledgment form. We will do a one-for-one exchange.”Fort Bend County partnered with De Nora Water Technologies Texas in Sugar Land to provide residents with the free cleaning products. Fort Bend County residents can check the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office Facebook Page for up-to-date information about the disinfectant distribution.
Comcast offers free wifi hotspots during coronavirus shutdown
Read full article: Comcast offers free wifi hotspots during coronavirus shutdownHOUSTON – Comcast is offering wifi hotspots available nationwide due to the coronavirus. The hotspots will be available with no data caps, disconnects or late fees and speeds will increase to 3 Mbps. This allows parents and students to have access to news and educational content. Once at a hotspot, select “xfinitywifi” network name from the wifi menu, then launch the preferred browser. To find an Xfinity WiFi Hotspot, check the hotspot location map at wifi.xfinity.com or download the Xfinity WiFi Hotspots app from the App Store or Google Play.
Dunkin’ will give out FREE donuts every Friday this month
Read full article: Dunkin’ will give out FREE donuts every Friday this monthDunkin' is giving away a free classic donut with a purchase of any drink every Friday in March, signaling the latest escalation among fast food rivals for the breakfast battle. Customers have to order through the Dunkin' app to access the deal, which is only available in the United States. In addition to plant-based meat alternative sandwiches, Dunkin' has recently bolstered its breakfast offerings with Go2 breakfast deals, egg-based bowls and even a bag of bacon. Wendy's, which launched its breakfast menu nationwide earlier this week, is giving away a free Chicken Biscuit sandwich with purchase on mobile orders. McDonald's offered free Egg McMuffin sandwiches last Monday.
5 fun, free things to do around town this weekend
Read full article: 5 fun, free things to do around town this weekendCatch a free screening of "How to Train Your Dragon: Hidden World.” The show starts at 6:30 p.m., but get there early to get a good spot on the lawn. Bayou Bikers meet at Market Square Park at 8 a.m.Let the good times roll Saturday at the Houston Creole Mardi Gras Parade. Enjoy a Community Funfest in Cinco Ranch at the brand new Villa Sport Athletic Club. You can bring the whole family to enjoy the food trucks, carnival games, group exercises and even jump houses. The fun starts Saturday at 10 a.m. and runs until 2 p.m.You can skip the line and RSVP for your free ticket on the Villa Sport Website.