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Jeff Heilman
Senior Contributor

Brooklyn, N.Y.-based independent journalist Jeff Heilman has been a Meetings Today contributor since 2004, including writing our annual Texas and Las Vegas supplements since inception. Jeff is also an accomplished ghostwriter specializing in legal, business and Diversity & Inclusion content.

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The Most Recent Property Openings, Renovations and Other Development News in Texas (2025)

Key group and tourism projects that are positioning Texas for long-term economic opportunity, growth and stability.

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Cinematic Texas Venues and Locations for Meetings and Events

Planners with an eye for blockbuster group productions will find their own haven in the cinematic places, dramatic spaces and photogenic faces of Texas.

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Venues That Harness the Heritage and Innovation of New England

An early intellectual hotbed, New England evolved into a global center of learning, knowledge and innovation. For groups, these select regional destinations continue to show and lead the way for inspiring agendas.

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How Wisconsin’s Varied Culinary Scene Is a Big Win for Groups

How to experience Wisconsin's dynamic food scene that's making national waves during meetings and events.

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How Los Angeles Always Rises to the Occasion for Meetings, Events and Conventions

An unprecedented run of mega events will elevate L.A. and its meetings industry to new heights of global recognition.

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Arts and Culture Venues in Detroit That Give Events a Unique Sense of Place

From the history of Detroit’s music scene to museums documenting its automobile prowess, these arts and culture venues in town give attendees a true sense of place.  

How South Texas Events Offer Up-Close Encounters With History

South Texas offers profound encounters with the past at every turn. In the region’s major group centers, explore how you can weave history in with the present at your events.

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Group-Friendly Restaurants in the Québec City and Montréal Michelin Guide

As you prepare for your next meeting in the province, here are some memorable Michelin kitchens for intimate and larger groups from Montréal’s 54 selections and Québec City’s 28 honorees, plus tour ideas.

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On the Scene at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas

Meetings Today Senior Contributor Jeff Heilman stays at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, where he discovers that at every touchpoint, the former upstart has matured into a welcoming and relaxing environment where business is a pleasure. 

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Lip Smacking Foodie Tours Turns 10!

Donald Contoursi reflects on a decade of work with Lip Smacking Foodie Tours in this Q&A with Meetings Today Senior Contributor Jeff Heilman.

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