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Houston Astros win their 4th AL West Title in a row - GO STROS!!!
Award-nominated chef behind ChopnBlok is expanding to Montrose
National Daughters Day - Htown Moms have some amazing daughters to brag on
Houston Astros win their 4th AL West Title in a row - GO STROS!!!
Award-nominated chef behind ChopnBlok is expanding to Montrose
National Daughters Day - Htown Moms have some amazing daughters to brag on
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Speaker 1 (00:01):
Sunday ninety nine point one, Houston's Best Variety of the eighties, nineties,
and Today Dana in the Morning and producer Anthony in
the Three Things You Need to Know to get your Wednesday,
September twenty fifth started Big night, Big celebration for the Astros.
They win their fourth AL West title in a row
after beating the Mariners last night four to three at
Minute made. Now the best of three AL Wide Card
(00:22):
Series begins October first. It's a Tuesday, and the Astros
will host all the series games. And there are lots
of excited Astros fans out there feeling good. Well, I'm
feeling great. That was so amazing to be there.
Speaker 2 (00:36):
I think we're going to go all the way to
the World Series.
Speaker 1 (00:38):
So yes, yes, shows love the energy. Yep. They were
gearing up to go to the team store. The Astros
center Field team Store open through ten this morning for
your AL West Championship gear. Yeah, it was open overnight
and then it's going to close for an hour and
it'll reopen at eleven for those with tickets to the
series final against the Mariners that happens at one. You
(01:01):
can listen to our sister station Sports Talk seven ninety
to the game right there. And then we've got to
tell you about Tropical Storm Helene, which is going to
turn into a Category three Big Bend area in Florida.
That's where it's aiming landfall late tomorrow. Then after Florida
it moves on to Georgia, to the Carolinas all the
(01:22):
way to Missouri. It's gonna dump a lot of rain
with heavy winds. And for us, we're just waiting for
a cool front to arrive tomorrow. We might see some
rain today. Forty percent chance is going to go up
to ninety three. Right now, it's seventy five in Uptown
and you're up to date on sunny Tell me something
good brought to us by our friends at Goodwill Houston.
(01:42):
A near drowning in the Laporte Bay about two weeks
ago actually has a happy ending. Two weeks ago, four
year old Asrael nearly died from a close from a
close called drowning now. He wandered from his home. Apparently
there was construction in the area. Mom and dad took
away the lock that was normally there and he was
(02:03):
able to get out to the Laporte Bay and when
they he was found by a construction worker actually who
pulled him from the water, gave him CPR. He was
rushed to the hospital by Air Medical. An absolute mirror.
Fast forward to today. He is totally fine. He is walking.
All the tests came back perfect, and yesterday as Reel
(02:26):
delivered to thank you cards that he made for his heroes,
including the construction worker and a mailman, both of them
worked together to help save little Asrael's life. Credible, that great.
So Asrael's so glad you're doing well and thank you
to all those heroes who were there for him. Producer
Anthony Dane, This is awesome.
Speaker 3 (02:45):
There's a chef, Ope Amosu who's finally expanding on his
James Beard Award nominated concept that he debuted over at
Post Houston.
Speaker 1 (02:52):
Not that long ago. Choppin Block, I've seen it.
Speaker 3 (02:55):
It's a casual, yes West African restaurant that's slated to
debut it's first brick and mortar place over in Mantros
on October First. You'll find new Choppin' Block off West Timer.
It's going to feature a large dining room, outdoor patio
and bar. Expect in an expanded menu as well as
the cocktail program.
Speaker 1 (03:11):
Inspired by ingredients from Africa.
Speaker 3 (03:13):
New items highlight Nigerian staples as well as a variety
of West African influences. And if you want to know
how legit chif Emostu is. He was nominated as a
semi finalist for the James Beard Emerging Chef category earlier
this year. So look forward to Mantro's opening of Choppin'
Block and the menu looks it's so good. I want
the state Kebobs.
Speaker 1 (03:32):
I love that. And then there's this great news from
the Texans cam Akers, whose mom is a breast cancer survivor.
He brightened the day of cancer patients at Houston Methodist
West with Hit the Cheerleaders. They were all part of
the NFL's annual Crucial Catch program to raise awareness about cancer.
Cam says that he just wanted to bring smiles to
(03:54):
people's faces. He remembers when his mom was dealing with cancer.
He was eleven years old and she taught him to
be a fighter and not a complainer. So he says,
if he can put a smile on people's faces, he's
accomplished something. And he always walks around with a smile
on his face. I love this. To his mom so yeah,
some great news stories for you. We always have him
(04:16):
up at Sunday ninety nine dot com and you can
follow us also on Facebook, x, Twitter, and TikTok at
Sunday ninety nine Houston Sunday ninety nine point one Houston's
Best Variety of the eighties nineties. And today it is
seven twenty two now with Dana in the Morning and
producer Anthony, and we're talking National Daughter's Day.
Speaker 4 (04:36):
Yeah.
Speaker 1 (04:36):
I just came across this and I was like, well,
we have got to celebrate daughters, and maybe you were
an amazing daughter. I wasn't, I admit it, but I
became an amazing daughter. Moving my parents here from Vermont,
that was a trip of a lifetime. They Dad lived
his final three years in Texas and just loved life.
So I always am so glad that that God gave
(04:58):
me the opportunity to let him experience some Texas and
Mom is still just a crazy eighty six year old
woman who is loving life here and it's just great
to be their daughter. I think I finally figured it out.
And we're asking you whether you're an amazing daughter, Maybe
you have an amazing daughter. My daughter, Danielle is a daughter.
(05:20):
She's a girl mom. She's got three daughters of her
own and one son, and she just does She's very
patient and does such a great job. And we would
love you to share your story. Now we've got Veronica.
You are a bus driver in bel Air, kind of
sitting there waiting for the students.
Speaker 3 (05:38):
And Veronica, we're talking National Daughter's Day. Were you the
amazing daughter or do you have an amazing daughter?
Speaker 4 (05:43):
Oh? I was a.
Speaker 1 (05:43):
Crappy daughter, but I have an amazing daughter. Oh, you
redeemed yourself. Tell us about your daughter.
Speaker 2 (05:52):
She dropped out of school and got her ged on
her own. She put herself through the University of Houston
Downtown for seven years.
Speaker 4 (05:59):
For civil law.
Speaker 2 (06:01):
She worked at UH the Third Good School of Law,
Marshall Marshall Thurgod School of Law, Innocence Project for many
years and now she's an investigator trying to get her elseats.
She's got three kids, three girls, she's had five. But
there's been some issues and it was very sad, and
yet she pulled herself through, put herself through college while
(06:23):
still having to take care of a perinatal death and
handle that. And no matter what, she is strong, she
is smart, she is beautiful and I am lucky.
Speaker 3 (06:33):
Veronica, that's incredible, amazing, man, that is what a story.
Speaker 1 (06:40):
Thank you so much for sharing, Tabitha. I was just
gonna ask her name. Tabitha, Well, Tabithaabitha Heywood, Babitha Heywood,
bringing mom such joy and uh, Veronica, that's a great story.
Thank you for sharing. Amazing. Thank you, hey, Veronica. A
lot that A lot of that has to do with
you too. U Okay, well yeah, especially.
Speaker 3 (07:05):
Thanks for Sharon, Veronica and no where to betown to
speak with Tyler. Tyler, we're talking National Daughter's Day. Were
you the amazing daughter or do you have an amazing daughter?
Speaker 1 (07:15):
I was both. We hit the jackpop. We really did
tell us about you as a daughter.
Speaker 4 (07:21):
First, So I am the first child on my mom's
side and my dad's side, so I was very spoiled. Yes,
I my parents have a church in report so I
lead worship. So that automatically gives me the best daughter
award in the world.
Speaker 1 (07:41):
Uh huh, there you go.
Speaker 4 (07:43):
And then I have exactly I have three daughters, but
one of them was supposed to be a boy, and
I got a blood test and the DNA test said
that I was absolutely having a boy. We had a
gender revealed blue blue, blue, confetti blue, and her name
is now Hayley.
Speaker 1 (08:03):
Oh my god. It must have been like, wait a minute,
what I mean?
Speaker 4 (08:08):
I definitely cried, But now looking at it, I'm glad
to be a girl mom.
Speaker 1 (08:12):
I have all three girls. That is incredible. Oh my gosh,
what on a surprise? I know you know when the
gender reveal, even the parents don't know the gender right correct.
That is excellent story, Tyler. Well, that is so cool
that you lead worship at the church. What's your favorite
part about that? You must be like help so many people.
Speaker 4 (08:35):
Yeah, so we've had our church for don't quote me
on this, but I want to say twenty four years.
Speaker 1 (08:40):
Wow.
Speaker 4 (08:40):
Wow. We started it when I was seven or eight
and I've been doing it since I've fight nine or ten.
Speaker 1 (08:47):
That's it really is. So your daughter's around worship and everything.
That is so great, Tyler, thank you for sharing with us,
absolutely and happy national daughters say to you, excellent daughter
and daughter.
Speaker 4 (09:00):
Yes, now I'm gonna call my dad and ask him
if I can have twenty dollars.
Speaker 1 (09:04):
There's a perfect daughter right there. Tyler. Thanks for sharing. Love,
Thank you bye bye, I'll be do
Sunday ninety nine point one, Houston's Best Variety of the eighties, nineties,
and Today Dana in the Morning and producer Anthony in
the Three Things You Need to Know to get your Wednesday,
September twenty fifth started Big night, Big celebration for the Astros.
They win their fourth AL West title in a row
after beating the Mariners last night four to three at
Minute made. Now the best of three AL Wide Card
(00:22):
Series begins October first. It's a Tuesday, and the Astros
will host all the series games. And there are lots
of excited Astros fans out there feeling good. Well, I'm
feeling great. That was so amazing to be there.
Speaker 2 (00:36):
I think we're going to go all the way to
the World Series.
Speaker 1 (00:38):
So yes, yes, shows love the energy. Yep. They were
gearing up to go to the team store. The Astros
center Field team Store open through ten this morning for
your AL West Championship gear. Yeah, it was open overnight
and then it's going to close for an hour and
it'll reopen at eleven for those with tickets to the
series final against the Mariners that happens at one. You
(01:01):
can listen to our sister station Sports Talk seven ninety
to the game right there. And then we've got to
tell you about Tropical Storm Helene, which is going to
turn into a Category three Big Bend area in Florida.
That's where it's aiming landfall late tomorrow. Then after Florida
it moves on to Georgia, to the Carolinas all the
(01:22):
way to Missouri. It's gonna dump a lot of rain
with heavy winds. And for us, we're just waiting for
a cool front to arrive tomorrow. We might see some
rain today. Forty percent chance is going to go up
to ninety three. Right now, it's seventy five in Uptown
and you're up to date on sunny Tell me something
good brought to us by our friends at Goodwill Houston.
(01:42):
A near drowning in the Laporte Bay about two weeks
ago actually has a happy ending. Two weeks ago, four
year old Asrael nearly died from a close from a
close called drowning now. He wandered from his home. Apparently
there was construction in the area. Mom and dad took
away the lock that was normally there and he was
(02:03):
able to get out to the Laporte Bay and when
they he was found by a construction worker actually who
pulled him from the water, gave him CPR. He was
rushed to the hospital by Air Medical. An absolute mirror.
Fast forward to today. He is totally fine. He is walking.
All the tests came back perfect, and yesterday as Reel
(02:26):
delivered to thank you cards that he made for his heroes,
including the construction worker and a mailman, both of them
worked together to help save little Asrael's life. Credible, that great.
So Asrael's so glad you're doing well and thank you
to all those heroes who were there for him. Producer
Anthony Dane, This is awesome.
Speaker 3 (02:45):
There's a chef, Ope Amosu who's finally expanding on his
James Beard Award nominated concept that he debuted over at
Post Houston.
Speaker 1 (02:52):
Not that long ago. Choppin Block, I've seen it.
Speaker 3 (02:55):
It's a casual, yes West African restaurant that's slated to
debut it's first brick and mortar place over in Mantros
on October First. You'll find new Choppin' Block off West Timer.
It's going to feature a large dining room, outdoor patio
and bar. Expect in an expanded menu as well as
the cocktail program.
Speaker 1 (03:11):
Inspired by ingredients from Africa.
Speaker 3 (03:13):
New items highlight Nigerian staples as well as a variety
of West African influences. And if you want to know
how legit chif Emostu is. He was nominated as a
semi finalist for the James Beard Emerging Chef category earlier
this year. So look forward to Mantro's opening of Choppin'
Block and the menu looks it's so good. I want
the state Kebobs.
Speaker 1 (03:32):
I love that. And then there's this great news from
the Texans cam Akers, whose mom is a breast cancer survivor.
He brightened the day of cancer patients at Houston Methodist
West with Hit the Cheerleaders. They were all part of
the NFL's annual Crucial Catch program to raise awareness about cancer.
Cam says that he just wanted to bring smiles to
(03:54):
people's faces. He remembers when his mom was dealing with cancer.
He was eleven years old and she taught him to
be a fighter and not a complainer. So he says,
if he can put a smile on people's faces, he's
accomplished something. And he always walks around with a smile
on his face. I love this. To his mom so yeah,
some great news stories for you. We always have him
(04:16):
up at Sunday ninety nine dot com and you can
follow us also on Facebook, x, Twitter, and TikTok at
Sunday ninety nine Houston Sunday ninety nine point one Houston's
Best Variety of the eighties nineties. And today it is
seven twenty two now with Dana in the Morning and
producer Anthony, and we're talking National Daughter's Day.
Speaker 4 (04:36):
Yeah.
Speaker 1 (04:36):
I just came across this and I was like, well,
we have got to celebrate daughters, and maybe you were
an amazing daughter. I wasn't, I admit it, but I
became an amazing daughter. Moving my parents here from Vermont,
that was a trip of a lifetime. They Dad lived
his final three years in Texas and just loved life.
So I always am so glad that that God gave
(04:58):
me the opportunity to let him experience some Texas and
Mom is still just a crazy eighty six year old
woman who is loving life here and it's just great
to be their daughter. I think I finally figured it out.
And we're asking you whether you're an amazing daughter, Maybe
you have an amazing daughter. My daughter, Danielle is a daughter.
(05:20):
She's a girl mom. She's got three daughters of her
own and one son, and she just does She's very
patient and does such a great job. And we would
love you to share your story. Now we've got Veronica.
You are a bus driver in bel Air, kind of
sitting there waiting for the students.
Speaker 3 (05:38):
And Veronica, we're talking National Daughter's Day. Were you the
amazing daughter or do you have an amazing daughter?
Speaker 4 (05:43):
Oh? I was a.
Speaker 1 (05:43):
Crappy daughter, but I have an amazing daughter. Oh, you
redeemed yourself. Tell us about your daughter.
Speaker 2 (05:52):
She dropped out of school and got her ged on
her own. She put herself through the University of Houston
Downtown for seven years.
Speaker 4 (05:59):
For civil law.
Speaker 2 (06:01):
She worked at UH the Third Good School of Law,
Marshall Marshall Thurgod School of Law, Innocence Project for many
years and now she's an investigator trying to get her elseats.
She's got three kids, three girls, she's had five. But
there's been some issues and it was very sad, and
yet she pulled herself through, put herself through college while
(06:23):
still having to take care of a perinatal death and
handle that. And no matter what, she is strong, she
is smart, she is beautiful and I am lucky.
Speaker 3 (06:33):
Veronica, that's incredible, amazing, man, that is what a story.
Speaker 1 (06:40):
Thank you so much for sharing, Tabitha. I was just
gonna ask her name. Tabitha, Well, Tabithaabitha Heywood, Babitha Heywood,
bringing mom such joy and uh, Veronica, that's a great story.
Thank you for sharing. Amazing. Thank you, hey, Veronica. A
lot that A lot of that has to do with
you too. U Okay, well yeah, especially.
Speaker 3 (07:05):
Thanks for Sharon, Veronica and no where to betown to
speak with Tyler. Tyler, we're talking National Daughter's Day. Were
you the amazing daughter or do you have an amazing daughter?
Speaker 1 (07:15):
I was both. We hit the jackpop. We really did
tell us about you as a daughter.
Speaker 4 (07:21):
First, So I am the first child on my mom's
side and my dad's side, so I was very spoiled. Yes,
I my parents have a church in report so I
lead worship. So that automatically gives me the best daughter
award in the world.
Speaker 1 (07:41):
Uh huh, there you go.
Speaker 4 (07:43):
And then I have exactly I have three daughters, but
one of them was supposed to be a boy, and
I got a blood test and the DNA test said
that I was absolutely having a boy. We had a
gender revealed blue blue, blue, confetti blue, and her name
is now Hayley.
Speaker 1 (08:03):
Oh my god. It must have been like, wait a minute,
what I mean?
Speaker 4 (08:08):
I definitely cried, But now looking at it, I'm glad
to be a girl mom.
Speaker 1 (08:12):
I have all three girls. That is incredible. Oh my gosh,
what on a surprise? I know you know when the
gender reveal, even the parents don't know the gender right correct.
That is excellent story, Tyler. Well, that is so cool
that you lead worship at the church. What's your favorite
part about that? You must be like help so many people.
Speaker 4 (08:35):
Yeah, so we've had our church for don't quote me
on this, but I want to say twenty four years.
Speaker 1 (08:40):
Wow.
Speaker 4 (08:40):
Wow. We started it when I was seven or eight
and I've been doing it since I've fight nine or ten.
Speaker 1 (08:47):
That's it really is. So your daughter's around worship and everything.
That is so great, Tyler, thank you for sharing with us,
absolutely and happy national daughters say to you, excellent daughter
and daughter.
Speaker 4 (09:00):
Yes, now I'm gonna call my dad and ask him
if I can have twenty dollars.
Speaker 1 (09:04):
There's a perfect daughter right there. Tyler. Thanks for sharing. Love,
Thank you bye bye, I'll be do
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