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Emergency Preparedness: Tropical Storms Marco and Laura
Friends and Neighbors, With Tropical Storms Marco and Laura both forecasted to strengthen into hurricanes when they arrive on Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively, please take time this weekend to stock up your emergen…
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Alief ISD: Message from the Superintendent, Aug. 21, 2020
In this video, Alief ISD Superintendent HD Chambers speaks to parents, students and staff. Click on the image above to watch the video, o…
Read moreThe Thomas Telegraph – Vol. 1, Issue 6, 08-20-2020
Vol. 1, Issue 7 – 08.20.20 DISTRICT F OFFICE Round 2 of the City of Houston’s Rental Assistance Program has begun accepting…
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Complete Communities News, August 2020
August 2020 Newsletter Department of Neighborhoods launches bilingual messaging service The Department of Neighborhoods has launched Nei…
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Census 2020 Presentation
It’s not too late to fill out your Census 2020 form online. Here are instructions in English and Spanish to guide you through each …
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Mayor Turner Encourages Houstonians to Apply for the COVID-19 Rental Assistance Program
Mayor Sylvester Turner today reminded Houstonians – residents and landlords – about the City’s rental assistance progra…
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Statement: Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins on Expected USPS Delivery Delays in November
In response to the United States Postal Service’s warning regarding vote by mail deliveries, Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins issu…
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Reminder: Houston Health Department, partners announce free COVID-19 testing schedule for week of August 17
The Houston Health Department and its agency partners are announcing the schedule for sites offering free COVID-19 tests the week of Au…
Read moreNeighborhood Matching Grant Program – Call for Applications!
Application Deadline – November 6, 2020 The 2020 application period for Neighborhood Matching Grant Program is open! The program …
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Alief ISD: Message from the Superintendent, Aug. 14, 2020
In this video, Alief ISD Superintendent HD Chambers speaks to parents, students and staff. Click on the image above to watch the video, o…
Read moreHouston Health Department Looking to Hire Community Health Workers
The Houston Health Department is looking to hire Community Health Workers for the community engagement and outreach projects of the local…
Read moreThe Thomas Telegraph – Vol. 1, Issue 6, 08-13-2020
Vol. 1, Issue 6 – 08.13.20 DISTRICT F OFFICE FREE COVID-19 TESTING AT CRUMP STADIUM HAS BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30th REGI…
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Let’s Talk Tea — and ‘Bear-y’ Cute Toppings — at IMD’s TeaTalk
by Dorothy Puch Lillig On social media from the other side of the planet, TeaTalk Vietnam recently boasted about a “new masterpiece” …
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