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Free US Citizenship Filing Workshop at India House, July 21

Are you a Green Card holder? Join our free workshop to file your Citizenship Application.

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Tzu Chi USA: Drive-Thru Food Distribution, July 12

Providing free groceries to those in need in the community.

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City of Houston 12 min read

The Thomas Telegraph | Vol. 7, Issue 12 – July 4, 2025

Vol. 7, Issue 12 – 7.4.2025 Dear District F, As we head into the July 4th holiday, here are a few important updates and reminders:…

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Save the Date: India House Gala with Taapsee Pannu, September 13

Guest of Honor: Taapsee Pannu, Prominent Indian Actress

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AliefVotes: Transit Workshop, June 28

In this workshop, you will gain a deeper understanding of transit issues in Alief, participate in an interactive listening session, and l…

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City of Houston 16 min read

The Thomas Telegraph | Vol. 7, Issue 11 – June 20, 2025

Vol. 7, Issue 11 – 6.20.2025 Dear District F, INFRASTRUCTURE: CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN (CIP) Last week, the proposed FY 2026–203…

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AliefVotes: Alief Pocket Prairie Community Build Day, June 21

AliefVotes, the Resilient Cities Network, and the National Wildlife Federation are building a pocket prairie at the Alief Community Garde…

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Precinct 4: Senior Resource Fair, Tomorrow June 12

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Disasters & Your Health – How You can Prepare for Emergencies

Visit Harris County Public Health’s website to find free resources that help you prepare for emergencies.

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City of Houston 13 min read

The Thomas Telegraph | Vol. 7, Issue 10 – June 6, 2025

Vol. 7, Issue 10 – 6.6.2025 Dear District F, I have not shared a newsletter in the last few weeks so this one is a full recap incl…

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India House: 11th International Day of Yoga 2025, June 20

Join us for a vibrant, family-friendly yoga event celebrating wellness and community! The evening will feature outdoor yoga sessions, att…

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Tzu Chi USA: Drive-Thru Food Distribution, June 14

Providing free groceries to those in need in the community.

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