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Doing Business in Egypt Luncheon, Aug. 21

Join Houston International Trade Development Council and Honorable Shawn Thierry, Texas State Representative District 146.

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The Empty Shelter Project

If you live in Alief and you want to get your dogs or cats spayed or neutered for FREE, here’s your chance. The Empty Shelter Proje…

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IMD Livable Centers Study Community Meeting, Aug. 23

Movie Night, Food Trucks, and a re-imagined parking lot! Join us and see how parking lots can be designed to move people – while yo…

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Caribbean Chamber of Commerce of Texas: Monthly Meeting

Looking for some networking?

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Movie Under the Stars for the Alief Community

F.L. Kingsley Foundation is presenting Movie Under the Stars for the Alief Community. We want to see a great crowd enjoying the first mov…

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Alief ISD: ImpactED Podcast – Teacher Shortage Leads to “Grown Your Own” Teacher Program

The new episode of the Alief ISD podcast series – ImpactED – has been posted. In the eacher Shortage Leads to “Grown Yo…

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Expand Your Tea Expertise at Ten Yen Tea: Bellaire’s Tea Import Shop

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Complete Communities Survey

The Complete Communities initiative will revitalize Houston’s under-resourced communities. The City will work with local stakeholders a…

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International District, True to Its Name, Supports International Conference

By Dorothy Puch Lillig The International Management District (IMD) was a proud sponsor and participant in this summer’s Sister Cities I…

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Watch it live: IMD Community Visioning Meeting

The International District is conducting a study to determine how the area can be transformed into a community where people can live, wor…

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Police Explorers: International District

By Christina Autry Active shooters. Domestic disturbances. Robberies in progress. DWI’s. Are the new Explorer trainees up for the chall…

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Women’s Self Defense Classes Start in August

The Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) System is a program of realistic, self-defense tactics, concepts, and techniques. It is a comprehens…

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