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A lot of folks in the Liberty-Dayton area are making other meal plans after a fire destroyed the Whataburger restaurant on the 1900 block of US 90 in Liberty around 5 a.m. Wednesday. "It's a total loss," said Liberty Assistant Fire Chief Steven Grimm. No injuries were reported, Grimm said, adding that when firefighters arrived, all employees and customers had exited the restaurant. Photo: Tatiana Maddox "It took us a couple of hours to get the fire extinguished. We had some issues getting access to the roof but we had the fire under control in about 45 minutes," Grimm said....

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A recent high school graduate in Austin, Texas - a young man named Dylan - brought the internet to tears this week when he posted a photo of himself and his dad at graduation. Family moments like theirs at a graduation ceremony may not be unique, but Dylan's father's tie certainly was. Dylan posted the photo on Twitter with the caption, "I made this tie for my dad when I was in 1st grade. 11 years later he wears it to my graduation."   The tie appears to be colored with markers or paint and has a Pokemon Pikachu painted...

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Some local pranksters joined the list of Houston's many traffic obstructions after a video was posted to social media showing a couple of young men playing beer pong in the middle of an intersection. The men set up a table complete with red cups and ping pong balls at the intersection of West Rd. and Airline along I-45 near the Beltway and proceeded to play while cars maneuvered around them. Their video has been shared over 1000 time, but has seen a lot of negative feedback among social media users. Via Daniela Sternitzky-Di Napoli with Chron.com  

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Hidden just a little north of Houston is a family oriented backyard water park!! Chadillac's Backyard Water park is a public swimming area perfect for Summer fun. Don't miss HTown Summer Festival 2017 at Chadillac's Backyard Waterpark. This is the newest, most exciting Texas Festival of the Year on July 1st - July 2nd! Early Bird Discounts End Soon. Order Your Passes Now:Click Here For Tickets Enjoy two days of music, camping, sun, fun, tasty beverages and games at the park. Chadillac's Backyard Waterpark is a family oriented BACKYARD WATERPARK new to Conroe, TX!! It offers a NEW fun and safe spot perfect for your...

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Last year's Yayoi Kusama exhibit was the epitome of cool. The Instagrammer's dream had us clamoring for those highly coveted and timed spots inside the polka-dotted and mirrored stalactice/stalagmite cave of Love Is Calling and the incandescent, but fleeting, fireflies of Aftermath of Obliteration of Eternity. So how does the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, top last summer's blockbuster? It's another light show for sure, but the comparisons end there. "With Kusama, it was instant. That is what Kusama wanted you to have," says Alison de Lima Greene, the Isabel Brown Wilson Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the MFAH and...

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