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School is well underway and with it the dreaded homework. Homework at the beginning of the year can prove to be a little frustrating to kids because they are being introduced to new concepts and, in the case of middle and high school students, more homework than they may be used to. How can you help? Here are some tips. Make It Routine Set aside a specific time each d ...

If your dog is getting tired of always being on the leash, you might want to consider a trip to the dog park. Dog parks are great places for dogs to unleash their energy, socialize and take a little walk on the wild side. If you are interested in dipping a paw into dog park territory, here are some dos and don’ts. Dos Research the Park Not all dog parks are the same ...

Balmoral students attend excellent schools in the Humble Independent School District, a vibrant educational community dedicated to fostering student success and engagement. With kids heading back to the classroom, we thought you would like to get to know the district better. Humble ISD serves a diverse population of more than 48,000 students across 47 campuses. The di ...

If you’ve got a mile-long back-to-school shopping list, we’ve got good news. You can save a bundle during Texas’ annual tax-free holiday, Friday, Aug. 9, through midnight Sunday, Aug. 11. For those not in the know, a tax-free holiday is a period of time during which Texas removes the sales tax on eligible items. Lago Mar residents can easily take advantage of th ...

Not far from Sierra Vista is a shopping, dining and entertainment mecca unlike any other — Pearland Town Center. This 700,000-square-foot open-air complex offers a perfect blend of big-city amenities with Pearland’s small-town charm. What will you find there? Let’s explore. Fashion enthusiasts will find themselves spoiled for choice at Pearland Town Center. The ...