Galveston Restaurant Group’s Johnny Smecca, Justin Karam, Leslie Karam, College of the Mainland President Warren Nichols and Jerome Karam.

Greenworks Lending honored Friendswood attorney and Galveston County developer Jerome Karam with its 2020 Visionary Award to highlight his adoption and championing of green-building standards. [Read more…]

Jacob Karam, Donna Karam, Justin Karam, Joshua Karam, Dr. Patrick Walker, Leslie Karam, Jerome Karam and Dr. Tom Blackwell.

Friendswood attorney and Galveston County developer Jerome Karam hosted a dinner June 3 at the Events @The Tasting Room thanking the doctors and nurses at the University of Texas Medical Branch for helping him recover from COVID in October. Photos by Carla Peoples [Read more…]

Carolyn Sunseri, Andrea Sunseri, Yaga’s owner Mike Dean and Susan Walker.

Guests dressed to impress in their best derby attire for the eighth annual Kentucky Derby Bourbon Paired Dinner on April 28 at Yaga’s Cafe in downtown Galveston. [Read more…]

Caroline Woolsey and Martie Terry.

The Friends of Moody Gardens hosted its ninth annual Gulf Coast Herb Fair and Luncheon on May 5 in the ballroom at the Moody Gardens Hotel to allow for social distancing. [Read more…]

Citizen of the Year Dr. Philip Keiser. Photo by Jennifer Reynolds

The Daily News named Dr. Philip Keiser, Galveston County’s local health authority, its Citizen of the Year during an event May 27 at WaterGrove Event Venue in Dickinson. [Read more…]