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Frame Games - Week of June 16, 2013

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:27:00 UT

Local teen Danielle Bradbery on verge of stardom

By Joey Guerra — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:20:51 UT

The 16-year-old Cypress singer stayed true to her mainstream country sound during three rounds of competition that included a new performance, a duet with coach Blake Shelton and a reprise of her "defining moment" (Pam Tillis tune "Maybe it was Memphis"). Team Usher's Michelle Chamuel proved a real force with her performances, but she's likely no match for Bradbery's momentum. [...] the Swon Brothers, though pleasant, got a bit lost in the shuffle.

2013 Houston Summer Boat Show

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:25:00 UT

The 2013 Houston Summer Boat Show will feature hundreds of powerboats, personal watercraft, fishing gear, wake and ski accessories and fun activities for the whole family, at Reliant Center, June 19-23.

Heights neighbors protest Sycamore tree cut down

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:05:00 UT

A historic, century-old Sycamore tree was cut down at the corner of Oxford Street and 23rd St., Monday, June 17, 2013, in Houston. Locals showed their support in keeping the tree as they stood in protest. The tree is 106-feet tall, according to the 2011 Harris County Tree Registry.

Century-old Houston tree cut down

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:17:00 UT

A century-old Sycamore tree is cut down in The Heights.

Do-it-yourself Toyota coming to the market

Dan X. McGraw, Houston Chronicle — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:56:00 UT

Most consumers are used to buying a pre-made vehicle that only requires a signature on the dotted line, but the Camatte57 isn't your typical car.

The concept car is more like an IKEA project, with some assembly required.