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District F Virtual Youth-Led Conference: Deadline to Register is Thursday at 5pm

Dear Community Members, Youth Leaders, and Mentors, Thank you for helping us to promote our inaugural District F Youth-Led Conference.  We heard your feedback and have extended the registration deadline to this Thursday, November 5th at 5 p.m.  The event will be held virtually this Saturday, November 7th from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. We are thrilled to build upon our Black Lives [...]

2020-11-03T14:41:58-06:00November 3rd, 2020|

The County Connection: Our Future is in Your Hands

The County Connection Lina Hidalgo | Harris County Judge Harris County, you never fail to impress. Across the country, people are buzzing about the incredible numbers of voters we have had during our early vote period. By the time early voting shut down last Friday after 18 days,1,435,221 (or 57.85% [...]

2020-11-02T10:50:16-06:00November 2nd, 2020|

Simpler PPP Forgiveness for Loans of $50,000 or Less

The U.S. Small Business Administration, in consultation with the Treasury Department, today released a simpler loan forgiveness application for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans of $50,000 or less. This action streamlines the PPP forgiveness process to provide financial and administrative relief to America’s smallest businesses while also ensuring sound stewardship of taxpayer dollars. “The PPP [...]

2020-10-09T13:43:47-05:00October 9th, 2020|

The Thomas Telegraph: Vol. 1, Issue 14 – 10-08-2020

Vol. 1, Issue 14 - 10.08.20 DISTRICT F OFFICE October: Breast Cancer Awareness Month In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are producing a video in October to raise awareness and would like to interview breast cancer survivors in District F.  If you would like to participate in this video, or you know someone who is [...]

2020-10-08T16:20:26-05:00October 8th, 2020|

Super 8 Alief History 1976 Hastings Students

The Bicentennial year of 1976 brought about increased interest in history from the national all the way down to the hyperlocal, and perhaps it was that spirit that motivated a group of Hastings High School students to make this film on the story of Alief’s past. Along the way, they captured a present that now [...]

2020-10-08T16:11:32-05:00October 8th, 2020|

Webinar Replay: Challenges in Restaurant Facilities Management

Recording of September 30, Retail & Restaurant Facility Business Webinar Register below for complimentary access (Panelists, clockwise from top left) Dean Small (moderator), Synergy Restaurant Consultants; Bob Robinson, Jr., Kaivac; Frank Bacchetta, Total Comfort Group; Hussam Chater, Mamoun’s Falafel; Peter Cancro, Jersey Mike’s; Kendra Payne, Slim Chickens; Paul Martino, A&W Restaurants. The "Challenges in Restaurant Facilities Management: How [...]

2020-10-08T13:34:10-05:00October 8th, 2020|

Maika’i Hawaiian BBQ House

The recent grand opening of Maika’i Hawaiian BBQ House in Chinatown brings the total to three Houston-area locations for this outpost of cuisine from the former Sandwich Islands, with others in Katy and the Jersey Village area. In a way, barbecue is a bit of a feint. Just as most Louisiana-themed restaurants beyond that state’s [...]

2020-10-08T12:40:35-05:00October 8th, 2020|

Art All Around Us: Houston Mural Maps

By Christina Autry Houston Mural Map is a project that has brought nationwide attention to local artists. Having launched this July, this online resource provides an opportunity for locals and visitors to discover our city while still maintain social distancing. The website currently features an interactive map of almost 1,000 mural locations, crediting the artists [...]

2020-10-08T12:32:37-05:00October 8th, 2020|

Saigon Eggrolls: Hand-rolled in the International District and Eaten Across the U.S.

Since 2001, egg rolls made right here in the International District are being purchased all over the country. According to their website, Saigon Eggrolls are the nation's only USDA-inspected authentic hand-rolled Vietnamese egg rolls, made fresh daily using local ingredients in Houston. “There is no secret to why Saigon Eggrolls tastes so good…we believe that [...]

2020-10-08T12:15:15-05:00October 8th, 2020|

City of Houston Solid Waste Management Seeks Feedback From Residents on Long Range Plan

On an annual basis, Houston residents and businesses generate millions of tons of solid waste and recycling through residential and commercial efforts.  In addition to normal life and business waste generation, over the past decade millions of tons of material has resulted from numerous natural disasters such as hurricanes and floods.  And while millions of [...]

2020-09-25T16:03:09-05:00September 28th, 2020|

This Is A Custom Widget

This Sliding Bar can be switched on or off in theme options, and can take any widget you throw at it or even fill it with your custom HTML Code. Its perfect for grabbing the attention of your viewers. Choose between 1, 2, 3 or 4 columns, set the background color, widget divider color, activate transparency, a top border or fully disable it on desktop and mobile.

This Is A Custom Widget

This Sliding Bar can be switched on or off in theme options, and can take any widget you throw at it or even fill it with your custom HTML Code. Its perfect for grabbing the attention of your viewers. Choose between 1, 2, 3 or 4 columns, set the background color, widget divider color, activate transparency, a top border or fully disable it on desktop and mobile.
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