Bayou Brief: Houston News Headlines – 02/07/24

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Bayou Brief: July 2, 2024

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• Looking back on a warm June and easing beryl fears | Weather in Space City | Eric Berger – As Hurricane Beryl appears to remain south of Houston, SCW takes a look at our first month of summer.
• 30 Years Later, a Meteorologist Bids Farewell | KPRC |Frank Billingsley – To cap a remarkable career that has seen a near-endless series of weather events in Houston, Frank Billingsley says “goodbye” in a way only he can.
• Photos: 46th Annual Downtown Pride Parade | Houston Public Media |Ariel Worthy, Rob Salinas – Check out photos of the crowd and parade participants, including Dennis Rodman, at this year’s 46th Pride Parade in downtown Houston.
• Montrose & Acres Homes Libraries Move Forward | Landing in Houston | Maggie Gordon – In another twist that would make any mystery writer jealous, both libraries are resuming plans to build new buildings after previously being halted.
• Brazos Bagel leaves Houston | Houston Chronicle |Bao Ong – The cult bagel purveyor is shrinking to a single location in Huntsville after months of buzz in Houston.
• Etro nightclub in city centre to close | Chron.com | Abigail Rosenthal – Nearly 17 years after opening its dance floor to fans of 80s music, the downtown club will close its doors.
• Kinky Friedman in her own words | Texas Monthly | Alexandra Samuels – The famed Texas satirist, musician and former gubernatorial candidate died last week at the age of 79.

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