Cupid Points His Arrow At The Park for a Romantic, Unique Valentine’s Event and you can win free tickets. 

Sam Houston Race Park (www.shrp.com) invites you to a unique Valentine’s Day Celebration featuring the best of both worlds—a romantic dinner and date night for her and great sports action for him!  The Park and Sunny 99.1 FM present a Valentine’s Day event on Sunday, February 14, 2010, featuring live Thoroughbred racing, extraordinary dining from the award-winning Winner’s Circle Restaurant, “Run with the Roses” Rody Races with a $250 Swarovski crystal necklace grand prize from Designs by Libby, and FREE roses for every female guest in honor of the holiday courtesy of 1-800-FLOWERS Houston.

Win tickets to Sam Houston Race Park’s Wiener Dog Races by sending an email to Contest@TheCypressTimes.com< /a> include your name and address plus the word “Wiener” in the subject line.  This event was so popular last year that Sam Houston Race Park has brought it back by demand. 

Your votes are in and the winners have been selected.

Over 17,000 of you voted for your favorite restaurants in The Cypress Times’ “Best Restaurant” Contest. The “Italian Restaurant” category picked up the most activity in total with just under 4,000 votes.

CONTEST ENDS TODAY!! Enter Now!

Come ring in the New Year at Sam Houston Race Park! 

Enter now to win two free tickets to Sam Houston Race Park’s 2nd Annual New Year Eve Celebration featuring Live Racing, music from the Zach Edwards Band (www.countryzeb.com), dancing, Champagne Toast, Fireworks and more.

We're looking for that one with great food, great atmosphere and that perfect ambiance for a great date night.  Best Romantic Restaurant.

Who has the best BBQ? It's a question as old as Texas itself.  Some call BBQ the national food of Texas. 

The Cypress Times' "Best Restaurant" Contest has really taken off.  We've had so many nominations that we're breaking it all down in to separate categories.  This particular category is one of our favorites, "Best Mexican Restaurant".  In most of the rest of the world people might say, "Best Tex-Mex".  Here, we just call it "Mexican" food - and it is turning out to be one of our most popular categories.

"Best American/Traditional Restaurant"

The Cypress Times' "Best Restaurant" Contest is in full swing. Now it's time to vote.

The 7th Annual Ziegfest Music Festival will return to Sam Houston Race Park on Saturday, October 24, 2009. Alt-country favorites Cross Canadian Ragweed will co-headline the day-long festival with The Randy Rogers Band.

Over 15,000 votes are in!

The “Best Restaurant” Contest ends tomorrow!  Don’t miss your chance to vote for your favorite.  Time is running out.  The winners will be named in January, and each will receive a review and profile of their restaurant on the front page of The Cypress Times.

The “Best Restaurant” Contest has really heated up in the last couple of days.  As of today, more than 14,000 of you have cast your vote.  We’re learning that you are passionate about your favorites. The voting ends on December 31, 2009 and as of today we have a few clear favorites in some of the categories while in others the races are too close to call.

The Cypress Times' "Best Restaurant" Contest has added an all new category thanks to your nominations.  "Best Seafood". 

Are there any good Seafood Restaurants in Cypress?  Cy-Fair?  Tomball? We know there are some great ones in Houston, so can we really compare?   

Best Burger Joint

Healthy Shmealthy - you know we all love a good burger.  So what's the best Burger Joint around?  This is your chance to vote for the best.

Now is your chance to name the Best Italian Restaurant. 

The nominees are in and all you have to do is vote.

Back by popular demand is one of LSC-CyFair's most successful productions! Tune into the Dupont Television Network as the four endearing Taffeta sisters debut their weekly variety series, Hometown Hoedown!

This October Readers Promotion is opened to all readers of the Palace Of Poets, Christian Fiction and the Devotional sections of The Cypress Times.