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City of Houston
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Mayor Turner Announces Meaningful Change for Veterans

HOUSTON – Mayor Sylvester Turner announces a $2.3 million mental health grant for local veterans has been secured by the Mayor’s …

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Community News
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District F Newsletter – Council Member Steve Le

Smoke-Shop Shuttered Council Member Steve Le worked with the Houston Police Department and the Harris County Attorney’s Office to o…

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Alief ISD
Alief ISD 2 min read

Alief Points of Pride

Elsik High School students Frederick Mallari and Gabriel Mallari were awarded the Mary Josephine Hamman Foundation Scholarship. The twin …

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Community
Community 1 min read

METRO Summer of Fun Pass/QR Card for K-12 Students

Get ready for a summer of fun! METRO is taking students to all the fun for FREE with the Student Summer of Fun Pass. It gives K- 12 stude…

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Alief ISD
Alief ISD 1 min read

Alief ISD: End of Year Thank You From Mr. Chambers

Thank you for your help in making the 2016-17 school year a huge success! We want to take this moment to express our gratitude for your s…

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Alief ISD
Alief ISD 3 min read

Alief Points of Pride

We LOVE sharing good news!  Here are our Alief Points of Pride this week: Best Elementary School was awarded the Laura Bush Foundati…

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Alief ISD
Alief ISD 6 min read

Alief ISD: Update on Legislation

Update on House Bill 21 We have been communicating with you about the progress of the HB 21, a school finance bill, during this Legislati…

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Community News
Community News 2 min read

U.S.-Cuba Relations Luncheon, June 1

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City of Houston
City of Houston 4 min read

City of Houston Launches ParkHouston Mobile Parking App

The City of Houston and Parkmobile, LLC have partnered to launch a custom parking app for mobile payments called ParkHouston. The applica…

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Community News
Community News 1 min read

Fox26’s Hometown Friday Series featuring local businesses

Fox26’s Hometown Friday published several videos that feature local businesses. Click on the links below to take a look… Home…

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Community
Community 1 min read

Fox26: Business development in ‘New’ Chinatown

Fox26 reported today about business development in ‘New’ Chinatown. Head over to their site to watch the news clip.

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Community News
Community News 1 min read

Fox 26 News Featuring Viet Hoa International Foods

FOX 26 News anchors Tom Zizka and Rita Garcia featured Viet Hoa International Foods owner Vican Sun live on Friday, May 19, 2017. Follow …

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