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The top 25 breakfast spots in Houston

Houston's diversity of cuisines means we can sample what other cultures deem a proper morning meal. Here's a sampling of the Houston Chronicle food team's current favorites.

 

 

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Photo by: NOAA 2024 could see up to 25 named storms, up to 13 hurricanes, according to NOAA forecast Forecasters cited several factors, including near-record warm ocean temperatures, the emergence of La Niña, reduced trade winds and less wind shear.

 

Photo by: Sharon Steinmann Need a new mattress after the storm? Mattress Mack may be able to help. Mattress Mack, owner of Gallery Furniture, plans to donate 200 mattresses to residents affected by last week's storms.

 

Photo by: Karen Warren, Staff Photographer When will HISD teachers get renewal contracts? District officals say June 1 HISD expects to finish sending teacher contracts by June 1, leaving educators waiting until almost the last day of school to know whether they can return next academic year.

 

Photo by: Yi-Chin Lee, Staff Photographer Ex-Houston police officer Gerald Goines closer to trial A judge denied a request by ex-cop Gerald Goines to quash felony murder indictments against him, leaving few obstacles for his jury trial this summer over the Harding Street raid deaths.

 

Photo by: Yi-Chin Lee, Staff Photographer 30K still without power after Houston's rare derecho storm CenterPoint Energy reported Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. that 97% of its 890,000 customers who lost power due to the derecho had seen their service restored.

 

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Toxic incinerator site in near Buffalo Bayou will be transformed into a park

Houston's former Velasco Incinerator site, which is filled with piles of toxic ash that sat untouched for decades, is set to become a park.

 

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What else is going on

Photo by: Jon Shapley/Associated Press Houston temps hit 90 but it feels like 100: Here's why the heat index matters more this week While thermometers say 90 degrees, humidity makes it feel more like 100. Here's why it's better to know heat index values than actual temperatures.

 

Photo by: Jason Fochtman Montgomery County looks to cut estimated cost of $84M for animal shelter Montgomery County is headed back to the drawing board with plans for its new animal shelter after initial estimates to build a facility topped $84 million.

 

Photo by: Brett Coomer, Staff Photographer Downtown Houston skyscraper windows keep cracking as towers face a long repair timeline It could take months for downtown Houston to look normal again after last week's powerful storm. Here's why.

 

Photo by: Jon Shapley/Staff Photographer Grid-scale batteries can make lots of money in Texas. Here's how. Battery storage companies buy power when it is plentiful and cheap and sell it back to the power grid when prices rise.

 

Photo by: Jason Fochtman, Staff Photographer Letters to the editor: Grow up, mayor One Houston Chronicle reader said they thought a mature leader was being elected mayor when John Whitmire took office this year.

 

Photo by: Brendan Maher/Getty Images Going to the beach Memorial Day weekend? Expect rip currents As one of the least recognized dangers of summer, ocean rip currents can pull beach goers into the ocean up to 8 feet per second.

 

Chris Shelton, Audience producer chris.shelton@houstonchronicle.com

 

 

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