Here’s a live-action recap of The Buzz Magazines’ 10th-anniversary party at Hotel Sorella last month. We had such a wonderful time with old friends and new ones. Looking forward to another decade with you all.
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Party guests grace our coversFebruary 2nd, 2012 9:08 am
We all get our moment of fame one way or the other. Party guests at our 10th-anniversary celebration last week got a glimpse of the media spotlight when The Face Exchange took their photos and put them on miniature magnetized Buzz covers to take home. A good many of the party-goers had been on actual Buzz Magazine covers already, but … Check out our anniversary party picsJanuary 31st, 2012 12:29 pm
We were thrilled to have nearly 500 friends brave the rainy skies on January 24 to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of The Buzz Magazines. The party at Hotel Sorella’s new Meetings & Events Centre was orchestrated by Ashleigh Scanlan’s Double the Details. It featured miles of creative food tables and liquid nitrogen ice cream from Rosemary’s Catering, petals galore from Lexis Florist, … Looking back at the best of 10 years: The ShutterbugsJanuary 25th, 2012 4:46 pm
Of course, The Buzz isn’t all about words. Where would we have been these past 10 years without photographers shining the light on our residents? Here are some favorite shoots: Photographer Nikki LaWell: “Okay, the chickens, hands down. I never thought I’d photograph a chicken, ever. I hate chickens, but to photograph Laverne because she looks like her owner [Bellaire … Looking back at the best of 10 years: Andy BlitzerJanuary 23rd, 2012 9:04 am
Veteran Buzz writer Andy Blitzer had lots of choices when picking memorable stories from the past 10 years. Here are a few she says she will never forget: “It is so hard to say which one is my favorite. As a writer, there is a huge sense of responsibility to each person who shares his or her personal story and gives me the opportunity … Looking back at the best of 10 years: Moms and KidsJanuary 20th, 2012 9:39 am
Parenting is a meaningful topic for pretty much all of us, whether parents or children, or both. Maybe that’s why The Buzz has run so many stories on the topic in the course of our 10-year history. Resident parents and kids made a big impact on these two longtime Buzz writers. This is what they had to say when asked … Looking back at the best of 10 years: The CherylsJanuary 19th, 2012 12:45 pm
Continuing to look back on 10 years of (mostly) blissful existence here at The Buzz…. After a chance meet-and-chat with a Buzz editor at a dog park, Cheryl Ursin started writing for us this fall, and we’re so happy she did. She has written stories about mandatory student-service hours and whether kids today are too dependent on their helicoptering … Looking back at the best of 10 years: Veterans ReunitedJanuary 18th, 2012 2:36 pm
Again, we say, The Buzz Magazines is 10 years old! To celebrate, folks are letting us know about their favorite Buzz stories or photos from over the years – to give the rest of us a chance to check them out again, or for the first time if we missed them. Here’s our second glance into the rear-view mirror, from … Looking back at the best of 10 years: The Two WileysJanuary 17th, 2012 9:50 am
The Buzz Magazines is 10 years old! To celebrate, we asked staffers and writers to let us know about their favorite Buzz stories or photos from over the years – to give the rest of us a chance to check them out again, or for the first time if we missed them. We’d love to share your favorites as well.… Good Samaritans help Joni in this week’s floodJanuary 12th, 2012 7:17 pm
Buzz Editor Joni Hoffman was one of many around here who were surprised by how quickly the water rose in Monday’s thunderstorms. Here’s her story. Do you have a waterlogged tale to tell too? Thank you to Valentine Ezzy and Phyllis Briggs of M&M Lighting, who saved me from almost drowning in a ditch last Monday. On that very wet … Race to Nowhere screening Jan. 19January 5th, 2012 12:21 pm
Do your kids have too much homework? Do they miss sleep in order to finish? Do they cave into the temptation to cheat because they can’t get it all done? Vicki Abeles, a mother-turned-filmmaker, aimed her camera at the high-stakes, high-pressure culture that has invaded many of our schools and many children’s lives. Her documentary, Race to Nowhere, discusses a silent epidemic in schools, … Gabby – 2011 Pet of the YearJanuary 1st, 2012 11:26 am
Congratulations to Gabby, our 2011 Bellaire Buzz Pet of the Year who will receive a prize package from Rover Oaks Pet Resort, Carter’s Pet Depot and Houston Dog Ranch. To have your pet considered for Neighborhood Tails please submit a high resolution photo and 160 words to (info@thebuzzmagazines.com) info (at) thebuzzmagazines (dot) com… Bright lights, big cityDecember 23rd, 2011 10:24 am
It’s time to pack into the car and take a tour of neighborhood Christmas lights. Many neighborhoods in Houston are famous for their spectacular displays of bright lights, and we took a drive around River Oaks and Tanglewood to spot some of the best displays this year. Even if it’s not the holidays, River Oaks Boulevard always shines. As soon … Local singer and songwriter team up on Christmas tuneDecember 21st, 2011 1:07 pm
Just in time for Christmas! Click below to listen to a new song called You’re the Christmas in My Heart written by attorney and songwriter John Yow of West University. (Click here to read a Buzz story about John’s experiences becoming a father at age 50.) [Audio clip: view full post to listen] John is delighted that local chantuese … Mayor Cindy Siegel says goodbyeDecember 19th, 2011 2:39 pm
The Buzz wishes farewell and a heartfelt thank you to Cindy Siegel, who is stepping down due to term limits after eight years as mayor of Bellaire. Here is what she had to say in her final mayoral message. Dear Bellaire Friends and Neighbors: I am sitting at my desk thinking (and stressing) about everything that I still need to … |
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