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28th annual Texas-style chili contest and celebration in NYC. Texas Chili Cook-off

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Tickets Great things are best shared with friends, so we are giving you a reason to bring them all. If you haven’t bought your ticket yet, you can buy two at a special price. If you have, buy another at a discounted rate. To purchase, click the TICKETS button above and enter one of the following promo codes. You will not see an option for discounted tickets until you enter the promo code and click the APPLY CODE button. Buy 2 Chili Cook-off Tickets Code: CHILITWOSTEP Buy A Ticket for a Friend Code: CHILIBUDDY17 Just like in years past, this event will sell out – buy your tickets now to guarantee both your place at the Chili Cook-off and the best price. All proceeds benefit the New York Texas Exes Scholarship Fund. See you on May 20th! … [Continue reading...]

Only 100 VIP Tickets Left for Texas Chili Cook-off

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28th annual Texas-style chili contest and celebration in NYC. Texas Chili Cook-off Doors: 12:00 PM / Show: 12:00 PM $15.00 - $65.00 Tickets Have you purchased your VIP ticket for this year’s Texas Chili Cook-off? If not, act fast as there are only a few left! To purchase, click the TICKETS button above, and enter the following promo code. You will not see an option for VIP tickets until you enter the promo code and click the APPLY CODE button. VIP Texas Chili Cook-off Promo Code: 2017CHILIVIP Your ticket will get you all-you-can-drink Shiner, and all-you-can-eat chili (until it runs out). Plus, we have an amazing live band The Three Gentlemen All proceeds benefit the New York Texas Exes Scholarship Fund. See you on May 20th! Texas Chili Cook-off … [Continue reading...]

Texas Chili Cook-Off!!

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Texas Chili Cook-off! Here’s what you need to know for Texas Chili Cook-Off: What time should I arrive? The Chili Cook-off starts at 12:00PM and doors will open just a few minutes before then. How do I get there? Pier 84 is located at 555 12th Avenue, and is accessible from 44th Street. To enter the venue, cross the Hudson River Greenway and visit the check-in area by the Water Taxi. Pier 84 is immediately south of the Intrepid Sea Air & Space Museum. When you see an aircraft carrier, you are close. How do I get in? When you purchased your Chili Cook-off ticket through Ticketfly, you had two options... Print at Home or Mobile Ticket. Just like any concert or sporting event you have been to, you will be required to show and scan your ticket for entrance to this year's … [Continue reading...]

ARCHDUCHESS ISABELLA MARIA LUISA VON HABSBURG-LOTHRINGEN TO DEBUT AT THE INTERNATIONAL DEBUTANTE BALL

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Archduchess Isabella Maria Luisa von Habsburg-Lothringen, daughter of Archduke Geza and Archduchess Elizabeth von Habsburg-Lothringen of Austria, will make her debut at The 60th International Debutante Ball on Monday, December 29th, 2014, in the Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. Isabella is a student at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. As a high school student at the Convent of the Sacred Heart in Greenwich, Connecticut, she was the Senior Editor and Executive Director for the Broadcast Journalism Course and received many journalism awards including Finalist at the National Film Festival for Talented Youth in Seattle, Washington, in 2013 for I Love You Bear. She also created four public service announcements, and two documentaries: Natural … [Continue reading...]

Good News thanks Isaiah for being such an inspiration.

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Isaiah Charles Austin (born October 25, 1993) is an American basketball player who recently completed his college career for the Baylor Bears. He had been considered a first-round prospect in the 2014 NBA draft until he was diagnosed with Marfan syndrome. On June 26, 2014, between the 15th and 16th picks of the 2014 draft, Commissioner Adam Silver made Austin a ceremonial pick, which fulfilled his dream of getting drafted. The crowd gave him a standing ovation as he walked up to the podium. Thanks Jason Senders, Good News Sports Producer for suggesting this important and "life affirming"  Good News Story. Thanks to ESPN for broadcasting the draft and the NBA for doing such a honorable gesture. Special thanks to Isaiah for inspiring so many with your positive conviction for making … [Continue reading...]

Farmland: The Movie

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MOST AMERICANS HAVE NEVER STEPPED FOOT ON A FARM OR RANCH OR EVEN TALKED TO THE PEOPLE WHO GROW AND RAISE THE FOOD WE EAT. FARMLAND WILL TAKE AN INTIMATE LOOK AT THE LIVES OF FARMERS AND RANCHERS IN THEIR ‘20S, ALL OF WHOM ARE NOW RESPONSIBLE FOR RUNNING THEIR FARMING BUSINESS. THROUGH THIS FILM FROM AWARD-WINNING DIRECTOR, JAMES MOLL, YOU’LL STEP INSIDE THE WORLD OF FARMING FOR A FIRST-HAND GLIMPSE INTO THE LIVES OF YOUNG FARMERS AND RANCHERS. LEARN ABOUT THEIR HIGH-RISK/HIGH REWARD JOBS AND PASSION FOR A WAY OF LIFE THAT HAS BEEN PASSED DOWN FROM GENERATION TO GENERATION, YET CONTINUES TO EVOLVE. DIRECTOR JAMES MOLL TRAVELED ACROSS THE COUNTRY MEETING YOUNG FARMERS AND RANCHERS. WATCH THE TRAILER TO CATCH A GLIMPSE OF STORIES SHARED DURING HIS INTERVIEWS. THIS FILM WILL BE RELEASED … [Continue reading...]

BROOKLYN CHAMBER ANNOUNCES HILL COUNTRY AS 1600TH MEMBER

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New Adams Street Location Brings Texas-Style Barbecue and Fresh Fried Chicken to Brooklyn The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce today announced that Hill Country Barbecue Market Brooklyn and Hill Country Chicken Brooklyn has become the 1600th member to join their fast growing organization. "Thanks to all of our members and staff, and especially our Ambassador Committee, for helping us reach 1600," said Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Carlo Scissura. "When we announced Park Asia in Sunset Park as our 1500th member in December we promised that 2014 would be even bigger and better- and we were right. We held our inaugural Brooklyn Economic Exchange series, led a record delegation to Albany to meet with lawmakers, and signed our 1,600th member, who is now an integral part of a food … [Continue reading...]