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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 program to help those experiencing financial challenges as a result of COVID-19. Infor…
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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…
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The 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” …
Read moreHouston HealthScope COVID-19 Special Edition 29
Welcome to Houston HealthScope, the Houston Health Department newsletter! We welcome your feedback at [email protected]…
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Dog Walker Watch Training, Aug. 11
Join the HCSO Crime Prevention Unit to learn about a crime awareness program that enlists dog walkers to be the extra eyes and ears for l…
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SBA Houston Virtual Events: August 10-14
Emergency Preparedness Planning for your Small Business: Building resilience is one of the most important skills Houston business owner…
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Alief ISD: Message from the Superintendent, Aug. 7, 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…
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Alief ISD: Superintendent’s Op-Ed in Houston Chronicle
I wanted to share this opinion article on health and safety decisions, roles of a school Board and superintendent, role of the local hea…
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