About Us

Welcome to thehoustonweekender

thehoustonweekender is an independent digital publication dedicated to delivering clear, credible, and thoughtfully curated coverage of Houston.

We focus on what matters most to Houstonians — local news, city developments, culture, and stories that shape life in one of America’s most dynamic cities. Whether it’s a major headline, a neighborhood shift, or a weekend-worthy insight, our goal is simple: keep you informed without the noise.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide accurate, accessible, and responsible local journalism with a modern digital-first approach.

We believe local news should be:

Fact-based, not sensational

Clear, not cluttered

Relevant, not overwhelming

thehoustonweekender exists to give readers a smarter way to stay connected to Houston — especially in a fast-moving media landscape.

What We Cover

Our coverage includes:

📰 Houston News — local developments, public policy, and community updates

🏙️ City & Business — growth, innovation, and economic trends

🎭 Culture & Lifestyle — events, neighborhoods, and local voices

📅 Weekend Insights — what’s happening and why it matters

We prioritize clarity, context, and verification in everything we publish.

Editorial Standards & Trust

Accuracy and trust are at the core of thehoustonweekender.

We are committed to:

Verifying information before publication

Clearly separating facts from opinion

Updating content when new information becomes available

Citing reliable sources whenever possible

While we may use advertising to support our work, editorial independence always comes first.

Independence & Transparency

thehoustonweekender operates independently. Opinions expressed in articles belong to their respective authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of advertisers or partners.

Advertising, sponsored content (when applicable), and affiliate relationships are clearly disclosed in accordance with industry standards and Google policies.