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Mattress Mack hosts Trump rally at Gallery Furniture hours before Kamala Harris’ Houston rally
Read full article: Mattress Mack hosts Trump rally at Gallery Furniture hours before Kamala Harris’ Houston rallyHouston is buzzing with political energy as Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale hosts a rally supporting Donald Trump at Gallery Furniture, kicking off at 10 a.m.
‘Feeling better, hope to go home soon’: Mattress Mack gives update on hospital stay
Read full article: ‘Feeling better, hope to go home soon’: Mattress Mack gives update on hospital stayJim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale, a well-known Houston businessman, has been hospitalized at St. Luke's due to massive leg swelling, a red rash, and memory loss.
Jocelyn Nungaray to be laid to rest Thursday in north Houston, public invited to attend service
Read full article: Jocelyn Nungaray to be laid to rest Thursday in north Houston, public invited to attend serviceAfter the funeral service, a celebration of life will be held at Gallery Furniture on North Fwy. The public is invited to attend both events.
Doubling down: Mattress Mack places another $1 million on UH ahead of Cougars’ March Madness debut
Read full article: Doubling down: Mattress Mack places another $1 million on UH ahead of Cougars’ March Madness debutThe Houston Cougars men’s basketball team boasts a 25-3 record and the top spot in the current AP poll. The squad is projected to be a tough out in the upcoming March Madness tournament, and Mattress Mack has bought in.
Mattress Mack makes large wager on Houston ahead of March Madness tournament
Read full article: Mattress Mack makes large wager on Houston ahead of March Madness tournamentThe Houston Cougars men’s basketball team boasts a 25-3 record and the top spot in the current AP poll. The squad is projected to be a tough out in the upcoming March Madness tournament, and Mattress Mack has bought in.
‘K9 Mattress Mack’: Precinct 4′s newest officer named after community philanthropist
Read full article: ‘K9 Mattress Mack’: Precinct 4′s newest officer named after community philanthropistMark Herman’s Precinct 4 Constable’s Office has announced a new member of its squad, and the name is all too familiar for Houstonians.
Road to Williamsport: Pearland Little League meets ‘Mattress Mack’, Houston Astros; looks forward to LLWS
Read full article: Road to Williamsport: Pearland Little League meets ‘Mattress Mack’, Houston Astros; looks forward to LLWSThe Pearland Little League 12-year-old squad will leave for their World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania on Friday morning.
Crime Stoppers discuss public safety with Mattress Mack and others, announces ‘Houston Crime Index’ from new research center
Read full article: Crime Stoppers discuss public safety with Mattress Mack and others, announces ‘Houston Crime Index’ from new research centerCrime Stoppers of Houston hosted a press conference Wednesday with Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale and other area leaders to discuss public safety challenges and solutions.
Astros vs. Braves: What fans can expect for Game 6 of the World Series
Read full article: Astros vs. Braves: What fans can expect for Game 6 of the World SeriesThe Houston Astros return to Minute Maid Park for Game 6 of the World Series, and the organization will hold festivities prior to the start of the game.
Cajun Navy helps Houston residents recovering from winter storm
Read full article: Cajun Navy helps Houston residents recovering from winter stormHOUSTON – There was a steady stream of people pulling up all day Friday picking up supplies. We make that connection,” said Marisa McKimm, a community outreach volunteer with the Cajun Navy. It’s people helping people.””Thanks to all the Texans and Houstonians who have kept the faith in the last five days. Tough times never last, tough Texans do,” said McIngvale. If you would like to donate and register for assistance, visit Cajun Relief.
These are the Houstonians who are on Gov. Greg Abbott’s strikeforce team
Read full article: These are the Houstonians who are on Gov. Greg Abbott’s strikeforce teamAbbott announced Friday an Executive Order to create a strike force team in an effort to reopen Texas. Many of the members appointed by Abbott are from Houston. The strikeforce team was formed to aid in “strategically restarting” various sectors and infrastructures in Texas such as education, culture, and work. The team will be led by retired COO of Hilltop Holdings James Huffines and veteran lobbyist Mike Toomey. Abbott’s strikeforce team and to see a full list of members can visit the State of Texas webpage.
Houston musicians create song in honor of Mattress Mack
Read full article: Houston musicians create song in honor of Mattress MackHOUSTON – The owner of Gallery Furniture, Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale, is known for building a furniture empire, but he’s gained even more popularity for his kind deeds. “It’s just a thank you , since that’s what we do is write songs, we want to speak for those that don’t write songs, all of Houston who love Mattress Mack,” said Kim Nash who wrote the song with her husband, Bill. The couple decided to take their talents to write a song for Mattress Mack, a Houston hero. The song references how Mack made his empire on his own and how he gives back to the community. The chorus is catchy and repeats, “He’s Mattress Mack, Mattress Mack.”Several times.