At Twinkling Al Fresco Dinner in River Oaks, Pretty People Gather to Support Pioneering Pediatrics

Jeff Gremillion

THE BACKYARD OF Melissa Juneau’s gorgeous, pink-hued River Oaks home was the floral-filled setting of an exclusive, no-detail-overlooked dinner by celeb Aaron Bludorn, all to benefit Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital’s Fetal Center.

Derby Day Bash at Polo Club Raises Record-Setting Amount for Bo's Place. Hats Off!

Evan W. Black

IT MAY HAVE been hot on Saturday, but that couldn’t stop hat-wearing Houstonians from turning up at a posh Polo Club affair benefiting Bo’s Place.

This Week in Food: New Restaurants Galore, Middle Eastern Mania and More!

Robin Barr Sussman

MAY IS BLOWING in restaurant newcomers, duplications and comebacks. Roll up your sleeves and dig in!
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Premier Pub Grub: A First Taste of Memorial's Bar Bludorn

Baked and fried oysters at Bar Bludorn (photo by Lauren Holub)

A WELCOME ADDITION to the outer loop, chef Aaron Bludorn's new Hedwig Village tavern is packed nightly with coworkers, couples and families.

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Ball Gowns, Birthdays, Bocelli! Italian-Chic Soiree Raises Nearly $2M for UST Scholarships

Archbishop J. Michael Miller, CSB, Annie Graham, Rev. Dempsey Rosales-Acosta, Bob Graham

THE UNIVERSITY OF St. Thomas welcomed more than 900 black-tie-clad revelers to its annual Scholarship Gala, held in the ballroom of the Hilton Americas hotel Downtown. The event simultaneously toasted the 75th birthday of Cardinal DiNardo, the metropolitan archbishop of Galveston-Houston.
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