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By Christina Autry “Pets can’t tell us when they’re sick. We feel that it’s our responsibility to do the talking for them,” says Dr. Waqar Hassan, owner of Beechcrest Animal Clinic. Hassan, the sole veterinarian at the small practice on Beechnut, has been caring for Beechcrest animals for the past six years. Hassan took the [...]
County Attorney Ryan and former Managing Attorney Celena Vinson discussing community protection in September 2019
Art- Behind Walls - an art exhibit by youth who are in juvenile facilities.
By Christina Autry The closer you are to Louisiana’s Atchafalaya River Basin, the better your chances of eating some of the nation’s best crawfish. (Take note that we did not say “crayfish,” or “crawdad,” as they are referred to in states outside of the South). As Houston sits a couple hundred miles of Gulf Coast [...]
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The Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) is a program of funded transportation projects that are scheduled for implementation in the next four years. This includes transit, bicyclist/pedestrian, highway, and air quality projects and programs that will start in 2021-2024 in the Houston and the surrounding eight-county region (Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Liberty, Montgomery, and [...]
The Human Resources Department is gearing up for one of the City’s most exciting initiatives – The 2020 Summer Jobs Program (SJP), which provides an invaluable “learning and earning” experience for youth, ages 16-24. The SJP targets youth who reside primarily in Houston’s low/moderate income areas. This program provides us with an excellent opportunity to [...]
2020 REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION SUMMIT MARKET TRENDS, FORECASTS & TRADE WAR The Bow Tie Economist It is with great pleasure that we invite you to our annual 2020 Real Estate and Construction Summit, co-organized by the American Turkic Business Council, the Houston Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and the South [...]
Respond to Survey
By Christina Autry Since 2007, International District residents have been able to say, “the grass really is greener here.” With the creation of the district 13 years ago, local volunteers and community organizations banded together with business owners to create greenspaces in many shapes and forms. One volunteer working behind the scenes since the beginning [...]
