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The 2018 Ford Edge ranks as a very popular SUV because of its unique features that let you experience driving on your terms. When you own a Ford Edge, the options are unlimited, and you become unstoppable. The SUV gives you superior practicality, style, and flexibility. Of course, even with all that it has to offer, you still want to make it a little more personal. That’s when it gets even better!

What Are Some of the Top Ford Edge Accessories?

• Cargo Logic System
• Racks and…

Adding a large dose of visual pizazz to the 2018 Edge, Ford’s brand-new SEL Appearance Package is just what you need if you want an SUV with a custom look that’ll turn heads. The new package is available this fall and includes several dashing interior and exterior enhancements.

Blacked-Out & Magnetic Metallic Accents
The 2018 Ford Edge SEL Appearance Package offers a personalized look with special exterior features that heighten the crossover’s athletic…

With standard features like a rearview camera, which costs extra on the Jeep Cherokee, the Ford Escape may be the right SUV choice for you. Plus, along with the advantages mentioned in the video, Escape also tops the Cherokee when it comes to engine power, 0-60 speed, fuel economy and other aspects.

Check out our selection of new Ford Escape models now to see what the lineup has to offer!

What is a petextrian? It’s a pedestrian who texts while walking.

The number of petextrians has grown over the years, and unfortunately, it’s lead to an increase in accidents, as people unknowingly wander where they shouldn’t while immersed in their smartphones.

For example, a city in Germany experienced problems with petextrians walking over tram tracks, so blinking red lights were installed in the ground to warn those with their heads down not…

The Houston Touchdown Tour is coming to an end soon, and if you’ve yet to attend an event, you have one last chance to do so. The Houston Super Bowl Host Committee has been holding events since last fall and the final party takes place on Saturday, Jan. 14 at Alief Community Park.

Like past events, this one will include music, giveaways, exhibits, interactive games, a beer garden and food concessions. If you don’t want to miss out on the fun, stop by Alief Community Park any time between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. The event…

You can have your cake and make a difference too when you participate in Houston Restaurant Weeks. Yes, you read it right. That’s weeks - plural! There’s not one, but several weeks in which local restaurants will be offering special pre-fixe menus all around the Houston area, and a portion of proceeds from the event will help raise money for the Houston Food Bank.

The list of participating eateries is sizable, so no matter your taste you’ll find something delectable to nosh on. From Italian at Amerigo’s Grille or Sorrento Ristorante to Asian at Pho & Crab, vegetarian…

To serve many different businesses as well as individual owners, the 2018 Ford F-150 comes in seven trim levels. Beyond that, there are differences in cabin size, bed size, and engine performance. Here's what you need to know to make the best choice.

Performance starts with the 3.3L TI-VCT V6, which has boosted output to 290 horsepower and 265 lb.-ft. of torque. An automatic stop-start function reduces fuel use. A 2.7L Ecoboost generates 325 horsepower/400 lb.-ft. Newly revised this year, the 5.0L TI-VCT V8 generates 395 horsepower/400 lb.-ft. The 3.5L…

Tamale Festival Houston is one of the state’s hottest foodie events, offering a variety of delicious tamales, live music, competitions and other entertainment. This year, the event features several new attractions, including:

TAMALITO’S CRAFT BIERGARTEN
Visitors 21 and up can enjoy local craft beers, which pair nicely with the festival’s plethora of tamale options.

BRAGGART FAMILY SIDESHOW CIRCUS
They’ll be putting on a performance that shocks and amazes with their Strange Danger Thrill Show.

MUSIC FROM METALACHI
The world’s only heavy metal mariachi band will be performing at the event!

In addition to Metalachi, numerous…

Experience a popular New Orleans tradition right here in Texas at these vibrant Mardi Gras celebrations!

MARDI GRAS MENAGERIE
Feb. 18, 2017 at Jones Hall, 615 Louisiana Street, Houston, TX 77002

The Houston Symphony is hosting a fun family-friendly Mardi Gras event featuring Saint-Saëns’ “Carnival of the Animals,” duo pianists, student poetry and other festivities. The event starts at 10 a.m. and tickets range in price from $22-37. Learn more on the event website.

MARDI GRAS FESTIVAL & PARADE
Feb. 25, 2017 at Kingwood Town Center Park, 8 N Main St, Kingwood, TX 77339

One of the most popular…