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The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) is the region’s largest public transit provider, offering safe, reliable and affordable transportation services about 370,000 times per day. METRO operates more than 1,200 buses, and introduced its new and improved bus network in August, 2015. Learn more about METRO by visiting ridemetro.org where you can download [...]
Listen to the voice of the world – it is a multi-ethnic composition – a peace overture. This year, 2015, marks the 70th anniversary of world events that changed the course of history for people throughout nations. In Houston, noted as the most diverse city in our nation, the commemoration of the 70th anniversary of [...]
Help AARP and WALC Institute make our city a better place to live. Join us for an active living workshop and walkability training. Tuesday, September 22 8:30 a.m.—3:30 p.m. International Trade Center 11110 Bellaire Blvd #200, Houston This popular workshop includes advanced planning meetings; one to two days of onsite discovery, public presentations, walking [...]
Need a new job? Want to start a different career? You are invited to "Opportunity for Empowerment" A job fair hosted by Council Member Richard Nguyen and Workforce Solutions September 12, 2015 9 am to 1 pm Alief Community Center 11903 Bellaire Blvd. Bring your resume and dress to impress! Confirmed Organizations: Houston Police [...]
With the first day of school approaching, there are many safety concerns parents and the students should keep in mind and be aware of, including the need for vaccinations, obeying school zones and yielding to buses, security at the schools, bicycle safety, after school safety and strangers.
Houston Planning Commission to hold a public hearing on Plan Houston Houston is adopting its first general plan known as Plan Houston. Plan Houston describes a vision for Houston's future and identifies the policies, plans, and programs that represent the City's strategies for achieving that vision. Visit the website at http://planhouston.org/ for more information. [...]
