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Working Toward a Greener, Cleaner and more Attractive International District
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 organizatio…
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Alief ISD: Hire Houston Youth Program 2020
Alief ISD would like to invite you to be a part of one of Mayor Sylvester Turner’s signature programs – Hire Houston Youth. A…
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Protect Yourself from Social Security Scams
Scammers are pretending to be government employees. Scammers will try to scare and trick you into giving them your personal information a…
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METRONext Business Now
A briefing on future opportunities. RSVP online at Metronext.org/events
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State Rep. Gene Wu to Host Press Conference on Coronavirus and Rumors in Houston’s Asiatown
On Friday, February 7th, 2020, State Representative Gene Wu will host a press conference to provide insight into the recent public health…
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Nini’s African Kitchen: Flavors of Nigeria
By Christina Autry Almost always, the best possible version of a specific type of food is found first in the homes of the families who ha…
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The County Connection: Putting Families First
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District F Newsletter: Volume 1, Issue 1
TIFFANY D. THOMAS Houston City Council Member, District F Housing and Community Affairs Committee, Chair Budget and Fiscal Affairs Commit…
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Corona Virus Not A Great Threat – Officials Combat Rumors with Facts
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Yes! To Census 2020
The Census numbers will be used to determine how federal dollars are allocated to community for over 130 programs that can impact your co…
Read moreFalse Coronavirus rumors crush business as they spread through the community
Please see recent press coverage from the Houston Chronicle on the False-Coronavirus Rumors and help STOP rumors that are keeping folks a…
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Youth Talent Showcase 2020
Art, poetry, essays, film, and photography… you are invited to compete in Houston’s Youth Talent Showcase for Artists. Sister…
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