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SBA Houston to kick-off National Small Business Week 2018

Highlighting the Impact of Houston’s Outstanding Entrepreneurs, Small Business Owners, and Others HOUSTON – The Houston District Offi…

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Pictures of the 2018 Kite Festival & Farmers Market

Take a look at the pictures of the 2018 Kite Festival & Farmers Market.

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Alief ISD
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Alief ISD: 2018 Teachers of the Year

Last Thursday night, our proud school district hosted the 2017-18 Alief ISD Teacher of the Year Celebration where we had the honor of rec…

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Alief ISD 100th Year Reception & Art Installation

Join us as we commemorate the 100th year anniversary of Alief ISD! The district will host a celebration reception and art installation on…

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Community News 1 min read

Cultivating Neighborhoods & the Small Scale Development Movement, May 2

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Alief ISD
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Alief ISD: Public Schools and State Funding

As many of you have already heard me say, public school districts in Texas are facing budget challenges that are going to begin having a …

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Community News 1 min read

Export Essentials Symposium – Houston, April 26

Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses – Discover how to grow your international sales.

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Free Spray and Neuter Clinic, April 21

Alief Community Center 11903 Bellaire Blvd., Houston, TX 77072 Saturday, April 21, 2018 By appointment only! Rain or shine! This service …

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Quarterly Alief Networking Breakfast, May 1

We cordially invite you to join us for our quarterly ALIEF NETWORKING BREAKFAST Tuesday May 1, 2018 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM International Trad…

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Alief Community Garden 3 min read

Ameritex Movers donates $1,000 to assist the Alief Community Garden

On Tuesday, April 10 the staff and students of Youngblood Intermediate in the International District were presented with a $1,000 donatio…

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Community 3 min read

ITC Monthly Luncheon, April 18

Dr. Edward Pringle, HUD Official, Houston, Texas. Topic: “HUD’s Priorities in our Communities” Edward Pringle is the Senior HUD…

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Community 1 min read

Free Paper Shredding, April 28

Paper only. Must be in file/banker boxes or grocer bags – limit of 10.

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