Dana In The Morning Highlights 11/21
CenterPoint gave an update saying its way ahead of phase 1 on its storm improvement plan
Jelly Roll spoke with the kids at the juvenile detention center before his show on Sunday
What are YOUR signs that the holidays are here??
CenterPoint gave an update saying its way ahead of phase 1 on its storm improvement plan
Jelly Roll spoke with the kids at the juvenile detention center before his show on Sunday
What are YOUR signs that the holidays are here??
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Speaker 1 (00:02):
Sunday ninety nine point one, Houston's holiday music station, I'm
Dana with producer Anthony and the Three Things you Need
to Know to get your Thursday, November twenty first started well.
UT is given a big gift to families. Yeah, free
tuition for families to qualify. It's their Promise Plus program.
By fall of twenty twenty five UT campuses all over Texas,
(00:23):
families making under one hundred thousand dollars a year qualify
got to be a Texas resident.
Speaker 2 (00:29):
Though. Good news from Center Point.
Speaker 1 (00:31):
They've got this storm resiliency plan that they've been kind
of being involved in Phase one way ahead of schedule.
They've installed a thousand stronger storm resilient polls all over.
Speaker 2 (00:44):
They have trimmed and removed.
Speaker 1 (00:45):
Two thousand power line miles of high risk vegetation. That
was one of the big problems for that long term
power outers that we had. Now Phase two will be
done in June of next year. And this is it's
a Christmas miracle. It's beautiful. Thirty seven Houston area children
will be celebrating their new homes this Christmas. YEP, they
(01:08):
were adopted, given a special ceremony. This is national adoption month,
and Robert and Andrea were among the excited parents. They
only planned to foster three year old twins Zoe and Gavin,
but they fell in love with them, wanted them to
join their three other kids, and so they're all very excited.
Maybe this is something you'd like to look into. There
(01:30):
are two hundred and fifty other children in Houston who
are living in foster care. You can find out details
at adoptus kids dot org. Well, the weather beautiful, sunny,
cool today, We're only going to go up to seventy
really is perfect. Right now, it's forty six in Uptown
and you're up to date on sunny. Tell me something
(01:51):
good brought to us by our friends at Goodwill Houston.
Speaker 2 (01:53):
I love this story.
Speaker 1 (01:55):
Jelly Roll taken some time away from his celebrity life
to eat pizza and play basketball with some Houston area
kids who are in juvenile detention. And if you didn't know,
Jelly Roll also spent some time when he was younger
in juvenile detention, so he gets these kids now. He
was in town Sunday night performing at the Toyota Center
(02:17):
and he really wanted to come and speak with these kids.
He posted this amazing video up on his Instagram and
he says, I just love you. And he says, when
I was at a place like this, no one ever
came to talk to me and tell me that, and
eat pizza with me and play basketball with me.
Speaker 2 (02:35):
So a great guy. Good job, Jelly Roll, I love it.
Producer Anthony Dane.
Speaker 3 (02:39):
There's some popular sister restaurants headed over to the Memorial Area.
It's the Burger Joint in Taco Stan. These places sound
amazing too. Taco Stan highlights include Kesa Biria, Barbara Koa,
and the Burger Joint. Must Have include their smash Burger
alongside their barbecue and kim Chie Burgers.
Speaker 2 (02:56):
The Burger Joint and Taco Stand.
Speaker 3 (02:57):
They're expected to open up in the Memorial neighborhood sometime
in this bring of twenty twenty five off Guestner Road.
The new location is also going to feature a drive
through in patio space. These spots have been super popular
over in the Mantros and Heights areas, so foodies get excited.
Burger Joint, Taco Stan some of our most popular sister restaurants.
Speaker 2 (03:13):
Coming to the Memorial Area in just a few months.
Love our food.
Speaker 1 (03:18):
Culture speaking of our food culture. This because we have
such a dynamic food culture. The organization called Secret Supper
loves coming to Houston. Now Secret Supper, it's really cool.
Last time they were here about two years ago. Chef
Real Chef Ryan Leshane, who we hired as a hockey
coach when we ran the Houston Hitman Anyway, is now
(03:41):
a famous chef and Ryan Lshane was part of Secret Supper.
And the way that it works is you are given
just forty eight hours notice the location of the Secret Supper.
You don't know what's on the menu until you're seated.
Speaker 2 (03:56):
And they just recently did it again. Yep, they did
it at Post Houston.
Speaker 1 (04:00):
It was a Secret Supper Houston and the theme this
time around was West African Cuisine meets Dominican rum whom.
So if you want to be a part of this,
if you like adventure dining, yep, you can check out
Secret Supper dot com.
Speaker 2 (04:19):
I just love that idea. Yeah.
Speaker 1 (04:21):
Now we've got our tell Me Something Good stories up
at Sunday ninety nine dot com and you can also
follow us on Facebook, x, Instagram and TikTok At Sunday
ninety nine Houston. I'm Dana with producer Anthony on Sunday
ninety nine point one. We are Houston's Holiday music station
and we're talking about signs that the Christmas season has started.
It was our nearly impossible question at six point forty
(04:43):
this morning, and the answer was listening to Christmas music
when radio stations flip the switch to Christmas music, and
we were just wondering, you know, if our timing was
right this year. We are always trying to make sure
we're not too early, not too late. I want to
be just right because sometimes Christmas decorations and Christmas music
it's kind of like a little bit too early and
(05:05):
it sort of go, oh no, I wish you had
waited just a little bit longer. But man, you guys
reached out to us in a big way. So we're
asking you about your your first kind of sights of
Christmas decorations and how do you feel about it. We've
got Aaron calling in from Baytown, a junior and senior
high school forensic science teacher. Wow, Aaron, that's amazing. Now,
(05:29):
when did you see your first Christmas decorations?
Speaker 4 (05:32):
Actually it was right before Halloween.
Speaker 2 (05:34):
Where where was it? Like a shopping center in Baytown.
Speaker 4 (05:37):
Well, I've seen them decorations at below hardware store.
Speaker 1 (05:41):
Oh yeah, what were your thoughts like, were you thinking
of joy or were you thinking, wow, this is a
little bit early.
Speaker 4 (05:49):
I definitely have a mixed emotion. I love Christmas, I
love the reason behind the season, but I do think
we need.
Speaker 2 (05:57):
To go down sad.
Speaker 1 (05:58):
Oh yeah, yeah, okay, So then we flipped the switch
to Christmas music and you get to hear the Christmas
music on sunny.
Speaker 2 (06:05):
What did you think about that?
Speaker 4 (06:06):
I look forward to that every year.
Speaker 2 (06:08):
That's the best part of the early.
Speaker 4 (06:09):
Part of celebrating one of the radio I so glad.
Speaker 2 (06:14):
Aaron, that's so kind.
Speaker 1 (06:16):
Hey, what are you guys working on in school as
you get ready for your Thanksgiving break?
Speaker 4 (06:20):
I'm currently prepping my seniors to get ready to get
that credit they need to graduate, so we're pushing for final.
Speaker 1 (06:27):
Excellent, excellent erin Well. I hope you enjoy your family.
Are you going to be staying here in Houston next week?
Are you traveling to Grandma's house?
Speaker 4 (06:35):
Actually, we're right on. We are going to BILUXI I'm
going to girl visit my grandmother.
Speaker 1 (06:41):
Oh fantastic. Well, safe travels. You can always take us
with you on the iHeartRadio app. We would love to
join the festivities.
Speaker 4 (06:49):
Awesome, you guys are going to be and having a
great Thanksgiving.
Speaker 1 (06:52):
Thanks Aaron, you as Aaron Whatt's it up to Kingwood
and speak with a sophomore Eton. Wanted to ask you
what did you feel like when you heard heard us
flip the switch to Christmas music? It was great, Such
a good feeling to be back in that time, I know.
Speaker 2 (07:07):
So what is your favorite thing about the holidays?
Speaker 1 (07:09):
Now you're a tenth grader, I'm thinking maybe vacation, but
what is is there something more?
Speaker 4 (07:15):
Yeah?
Speaker 2 (07:16):
I mean just all the family coming over as well.
Speaker 3 (07:18):
That's great, visiting everyone on my other family in Louisiana and.
Speaker 1 (07:24):
Just seeing like my great cousins that I haven't seen
in a while. That's fantastic. Are you going to be
going to Louisiana for Thanksgiving?
Speaker 4 (07:31):
They're all coming here this year.
Speaker 1 (07:32):
Actually, we'll have a big celebration in Kingwood. Huh yes,
all right, So how does it all work out?
Speaker 2 (07:38):
Like? How many people are going to be there? Fifteen?
Maybe a lot? Yeah, so busy?
Speaker 1 (07:44):
What's your favorite part of Thanksgiving? Like your favorite food?
Speaker 2 (07:49):
Oh?
Speaker 4 (07:49):
My grandma cooks the best pies.
Speaker 2 (07:52):
All right, all right, what kind of pies this year?
Pumpkin pie? I think.
Speaker 1 (07:58):
Hey, now, I'm just so glad you're making that's just
so excited for the holidays.
Speaker 2 (08:01):
I love the enjoy that you have, that you love
it so much. And how are you doing in school
this year?
Speaker 4 (08:07):
It's going good good.
Speaker 2 (08:09):
When are you out on vacation? Is this your last week? Yes, Friday,
last day.
Speaker 1 (08:14):
That's tomorrow, hallelujah. Yes, Well, enjoy love and don't forget.
You can take us with you as your kind of
your holiday soundtrack on the iHeartRadio app.
Speaker 2 (08:24):
Okay, okay, all right, Aiden, great to talk to you, love,
Thanks for listening.
Speaker 1 (08:29):
Thank you,
Sunday ninety nine point one, Houston's holiday music station, I'm
Dana with producer Anthony and the Three Things you Need
to Know to get your Thursday, November twenty first started well.
UT is given a big gift to families. Yeah, free
tuition for families to qualify. It's their Promise Plus program.
By fall of twenty twenty five UT campuses all over Texas,
(00:23):
families making under one hundred thousand dollars a year qualify
got to be a Texas resident.
Speaker 2 (00:29):
Though. Good news from Center Point.
Speaker 1 (00:31):
They've got this storm resiliency plan that they've been kind
of being involved in Phase one way ahead of schedule.
They've installed a thousand stronger storm resilient polls all over.
Speaker 2 (00:44):
They have trimmed and removed.
Speaker 1 (00:45):
Two thousand power line miles of high risk vegetation. That
was one of the big problems for that long term
power outers that we had. Now Phase two will be
done in June of next year. And this is it's
a Christmas miracle. It's beautiful. Thirty seven Houston area children
will be celebrating their new homes this Christmas. YEP, they
(01:08):
were adopted, given a special ceremony. This is national adoption month,
and Robert and Andrea were among the excited parents. They
only planned to foster three year old twins Zoe and Gavin,
but they fell in love with them, wanted them to
join their three other kids, and so they're all very excited.
Maybe this is something you'd like to look into. There
(01:30):
are two hundred and fifty other children in Houston who
are living in foster care. You can find out details
at adoptus kids dot org. Well, the weather beautiful, sunny,
cool today, We're only going to go up to seventy
really is perfect. Right now, it's forty six in Uptown
and you're up to date on sunny. Tell me something
(01:51):
good brought to us by our friends at Goodwill Houston.
Speaker 2 (01:53):
I love this story.
Speaker 1 (01:55):
Jelly Roll taken some time away from his celebrity life
to eat pizza and play basketball with some Houston area
kids who are in juvenile detention. And if you didn't know,
Jelly Roll also spent some time when he was younger
in juvenile detention, so he gets these kids now. He
was in town Sunday night performing at the Toyota Center
(02:17):
and he really wanted to come and speak with these kids.
He posted this amazing video up on his Instagram and
he says, I just love you. And he says, when
I was at a place like this, no one ever
came to talk to me and tell me that, and
eat pizza with me and play basketball with me.
Speaker 2 (02:35):
So a great guy. Good job, Jelly Roll, I love it.
Producer Anthony Dane.
Speaker 3 (02:39):
There's some popular sister restaurants headed over to the Memorial Area.
It's the Burger Joint in Taco Stan. These places sound
amazing too. Taco Stan highlights include Kesa Biria, Barbara Koa,
and the Burger Joint. Must Have include their smash Burger
alongside their barbecue and kim Chie Burgers.
Speaker 2 (02:56):
The Burger Joint and Taco Stand.
Speaker 3 (02:57):
They're expected to open up in the Memorial neighborhood sometime
in this bring of twenty twenty five off Guestner Road.
The new location is also going to feature a drive
through in patio space. These spots have been super popular
over in the Mantros and Heights areas, so foodies get excited.
Burger Joint, Taco Stan some of our most popular sister restaurants.
Speaker 2 (03:13):
Coming to the Memorial Area in just a few months.
Love our food.
Speaker 1 (03:18):
Culture speaking of our food culture. This because we have
such a dynamic food culture. The organization called Secret Supper
loves coming to Houston. Now Secret Supper, it's really cool.
Last time they were here about two years ago. Chef
Real Chef Ryan Leshane, who we hired as a hockey
coach when we ran the Houston Hitman Anyway, is now
(03:41):
a famous chef and Ryan Lshane was part of Secret Supper.
And the way that it works is you are given
just forty eight hours notice the location of the Secret Supper.
You don't know what's on the menu until you're seated.
Speaker 2 (03:56):
And they just recently did it again. Yep, they did
it at Post Houston.
Speaker 1 (04:00):
It was a Secret Supper Houston and the theme this
time around was West African Cuisine meets Dominican rum whom.
So if you want to be a part of this,
if you like adventure dining, yep, you can check out
Secret Supper dot com.
Speaker 2 (04:19):
I just love that idea. Yeah.
Speaker 1 (04:21):
Now we've got our tell Me Something Good stories up
at Sunday ninety nine dot com and you can also
follow us on Facebook, x, Instagram and TikTok At Sunday
ninety nine Houston. I'm Dana with producer Anthony on Sunday
ninety nine point one. We are Houston's Holiday music station
and we're talking about signs that the Christmas season has started.
It was our nearly impossible question at six point forty
(04:43):
this morning, and the answer was listening to Christmas music
when radio stations flip the switch to Christmas music, and
we were just wondering, you know, if our timing was
right this year. We are always trying to make sure
we're not too early, not too late. I want to
be just right because sometimes Christmas decorations and Christmas music
it's kind of like a little bit too early and
(05:05):
it sort of go, oh no, I wish you had
waited just a little bit longer. But man, you guys
reached out to us in a big way. So we're
asking you about your your first kind of sights of
Christmas decorations and how do you feel about it. We've
got Aaron calling in from Baytown, a junior and senior
high school forensic science teacher. Wow, Aaron, that's amazing. Now,
(05:29):
when did you see your first Christmas decorations?
Speaker 4 (05:32):
Actually it was right before Halloween.
Speaker 2 (05:34):
Where where was it? Like a shopping center in Baytown.
Speaker 4 (05:37):
Well, I've seen them decorations at below hardware store.
Speaker 1 (05:41):
Oh yeah, what were your thoughts like, were you thinking
of joy or were you thinking, wow, this is a
little bit early.
Speaker 4 (05:49):
I definitely have a mixed emotion. I love Christmas, I
love the reason behind the season, but I do think
we need.
Speaker 2 (05:57):
To go down sad.
Speaker 1 (05:58):
Oh yeah, yeah, okay, So then we flipped the switch
to Christmas music and you get to hear the Christmas
music on sunny.
Speaker 2 (06:05):
What did you think about that?
Speaker 4 (06:06):
I look forward to that every year.
Speaker 2 (06:08):
That's the best part of the early.
Speaker 4 (06:09):
Part of celebrating one of the radio I so glad.
Speaker 2 (06:14):
Aaron, that's so kind.
Speaker 1 (06:16):
Hey, what are you guys working on in school as
you get ready for your Thanksgiving break?
Speaker 4 (06:20):
I'm currently prepping my seniors to get ready to get
that credit they need to graduate, so we're pushing for final.
Speaker 1 (06:27):
Excellent, excellent erin Well. I hope you enjoy your family.
Are you going to be staying here in Houston next week?
Are you traveling to Grandma's house?
Speaker 4 (06:35):
Actually, we're right on. We are going to BILUXI I'm
going to girl visit my grandmother.
Speaker 1 (06:41):
Oh fantastic. Well, safe travels. You can always take us
with you on the iHeartRadio app. We would love to
join the festivities.
Speaker 4 (06:49):
Awesome, you guys are going to be and having a
great Thanksgiving.
Speaker 1 (06:52):
Thanks Aaron, you as Aaron Whatt's it up to Kingwood
and speak with a sophomore Eton. Wanted to ask you
what did you feel like when you heard heard us
flip the switch to Christmas music? It was great, Such
a good feeling to be back in that time, I know.
Speaker 2 (07:07):
So what is your favorite thing about the holidays?
Speaker 1 (07:09):
Now you're a tenth grader, I'm thinking maybe vacation, but
what is is there something more?
Speaker 4 (07:15):
Yeah?
Speaker 2 (07:16):
I mean just all the family coming over as well.
Speaker 3 (07:18):
That's great, visiting everyone on my other family in Louisiana and.
Speaker 1 (07:24):
Just seeing like my great cousins that I haven't seen
in a while. That's fantastic. Are you going to be
going to Louisiana for Thanksgiving?
Speaker 4 (07:31):
They're all coming here this year.
Speaker 1 (07:32):
Actually, we'll have a big celebration in Kingwood. Huh yes,
all right, So how does it all work out?
Speaker 2 (07:38):
Like? How many people are going to be there? Fifteen?
Maybe a lot? Yeah, so busy?
Speaker 1 (07:44):
What's your favorite part of Thanksgiving? Like your favorite food?
Speaker 2 (07:49):
Oh?
Speaker 4 (07:49):
My grandma cooks the best pies.
Speaker 2 (07:52):
All right, all right, what kind of pies this year?
Pumpkin pie? I think.
Speaker 1 (07:58):
Hey, now, I'm just so glad you're making that's just
so excited for the holidays.
Speaker 2 (08:01):
I love the enjoy that you have, that you love
it so much. And how are you doing in school
this year?
Speaker 4 (08:07):
It's going good good.
Speaker 2 (08:09):
When are you out on vacation? Is this your last week? Yes, Friday,
last day.
Speaker 1 (08:14):
That's tomorrow, hallelujah. Yes, Well, enjoy love and don't forget.
You can take us with you as your kind of
your holiday soundtrack on the iHeartRadio app.
Speaker 2 (08:24):
Okay, okay, all right, Aiden, great to talk to you, love,
Thanks for listening.
Speaker 1 (08:29):
Thank you,
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