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Urban Harvest has set up four HUB gardens as sites for materials distribution and education. Your HUB Garden is Westbury Garden at 12581 Dunlap, Houston, TX 77035. Betsy Longoria is your coordinator and her phone is 832-647-5364. On March 4th, tomato plants will be distributed along with education on proper planting methods and maintenance. The [...]
The International District is pleased to welcome the Alief Crossing Business Park to our community. The business park is located at the northeast corner of Dairy Ashford & Beechnut near Alief Alexander Elementary and Alief Youngblood Intermediate schools. Alief Crossing Business Park will consist of four separate 3,000 square foot buildings for lease and a [...]
The American Red Cross is on the ground in California, ready to help as heavy rains move into the state and millions of people face the threat of flooding. Hundreds of disaster workers and trailers of relief supplies are in California now and the Red Cross is prepared to help where needed. The Red Cross [...]
Congratulations! 2017 Alief ISD Teachers of the Year Brittany Walker Alexander Elementary Laura Shepard Mahanay Elementary Elizabeth Mbah Holub Middle School Rosa Sokulski Best Elementary Evelyn Corleto Martin Elementary Justin Beau Pohlmann Killough Middle School Keisha Nelson Boone Elementary Summer Erskine Outley Elementary Wendy Molina O'Donnell Middle School April Townsend Bush Elementary Priscilla Cuellar Petrosky [...]
Our Farmers Market Fruit Tree Sale will be held this Saturday, February 18 from 8 a.m. - Noon. at 3000 Richmond at Eastside. Chose from over 35 varieties including citrus, temperate and tropical trees all suited for the Houston climate. For a full list of varieties and prices, please visit here. This sale contributes greatly [...]
Alief All-Stars, HBU and Winning Generation give students hope through hoops HOUSTON – With so much free time and so many options for parents and students for their out of school time needs, Heads UP Houston created the Choice to CHOOSE campaign with the Community Healthy Out Of School Enrichment Winter Sports program highlighting the [...]
The airbag in your vehicle may have a deadly defect. Instead or protecting you, these defective airbags explode like grenades, spraying metal shrapnel inside the passenger compartment. Eleven people have died, including two right here in Houston. More than 180 people have been severely injured. The good news is, the repair is absolutely free. A [...]
Dear Red Cross Friends and Partners: A very serious situation is unfolding in California due to a compromise in the structure of the Oroville Dam system in Butte County, California, officials ordered a no-notice mandatory evacuation on Sunday of about 188,000 residents in 4 counties (Yuba, Butte, Sutter, & Nevada). The Oroville Dam is the [...]
Citizens are encouraged to attend meetings in their Council districts, learn about projects and plans, voice questions and community concerns The City of Houston invites residents to participate in the annual Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) process at public meetings. The meetings afford residents an opportunity to hear from city officials about CIP projects in their [...]
Join us for TECH CONNECT 2017 A free networking evening featuring Houston's entrepreneurial and tech-related organizations. Come meet Houston's amazing start-up groups, discover how your entrepreneurial dreams can become realities, and share a toast with fellow entrepreneurs. February 16, 2017 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm 1911 Bagby Street Houston, Texas 77002 across from the Houston [...]
