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Heights Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics

Houston

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Gateway Community Church

Webster

Contemporary worship and Bible-based teaching shape the Sunday experience at this Webster church. Families will also find age…

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Learning Lane - The Woodlands

The Woodlands

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Keep Sugar Land Beautiful

Sugar Land

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Houston Executives See Steadier Outlook Amid Ongoing Economic Uncertainty

The Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce reports that executives’ economic outlook has steadied since June, although views remain split on whether global and domestic conditions will improve over the next six months. Geopolitical instability, energy costs, weak demand and inflation continue to weigh on business planning, while AI investment and technological change remain important areas of focus.

Source: Greater Houston Women's Chamber of Commerce Oct 7, 2026
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NEWS HEALTH

Preventive Women’s Health Could Reach $527 Billion by 2030

A Deloitte estimate identifies a potential $527 billion U.S. growth opportunity by 2030 if women’s healthcare places greater emphasis on prevention, earlier detection and personalized care. The analysis also suggests healthy lifespans could extend by up to 20 years, with brain, pelvic and reproductive, cardiovascular, musculoskeletal and autoimmune health among key focus areas.

Source: Greater Houston Women's Chamber of Commerce Oct 7, 2026
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NEWS BUSINESS

Houston chamber names finalists for 2026 Pinnacle Awards season

The Greater Houston Black Chamber launched its 29th annual Pinnacle Awards season at an Aug. 31 reception at Podium at Porsche River Oaks. The event revealed finalists across several business and leadership categories, along with special honors for Dr. Frazier Wilson, Antioch Missionary Baptist Church and Captain Victor J. Glover. The awards gala is scheduled for November.

Source: Greater Houston Black Chamber Oct 7, 2026
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NEWS COMMUNITY

Greater Houston COVID-19 Recovery Fund Reaches $8.7 Million

The Greater Houston COVID-19 Recovery Fund has grown to $8.7 million as food pantries face long lines and nonprofit organizations report more families seeking assistance. Corporations, foundations and individual donors are continuing to contribute to efforts addressing urgent basic-needs requests across the Houston area.

Source: United Way of Greater Houston Oct 7, 2026
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NEWS BUSINESS

Houston Black Chamber Opens 90th Anniversary Pinnacle Awards Season

The Greater Houston Black Chamber has begun its 28th Annual Pinnacle Awards season during its 90th anniversary year. At an August 28 reception, the organization announced new annual honors named for late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee and late Mayor Sylvester Turner, along with finalists in two categories. The celebration will include a wealth forum on October 31 and gala November 1.

Source: Greater Houston Black Chamber Oct 7, 2026
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NEWS BUSINESS

Greater Houston Black Chamber Announces Power of Us Campaign

The Greater Houston Black Chamber has launched The Power of Us, a campaign for Black Business Month. The announcement appeared in the chamber’s news and press releases section on Aug. 2, 2026. No additional information about the campaign was provided in the available source material.

Source: Greater Houston Black Chamber Oct 7, 2026
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