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March is Red Cross Month

Join the Greater Houston Area Chapter in honoring the contributors who have provided significant support to the lifesaving mission of the…

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Sewa Internationals Dancing Stars, April 2

Sewa Houston is looking for participation and sponsorship for our upcoming dance competition based fundraiser “Sewa dancing Stars&#…

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March 4th Tomato Distribution at HUB Garden 3

Urban Harvest has set up four HUB gardens as sites for materials distribution and education. Your HUB Garden is Westbury Garden at 12581 …

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IMD welcomes Alief Crossing Business Park

The International District is pleased to welcome the Alief Crossing Business Park to our community. The business park is located at the n…

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INFORMATION UPDATE: California Floods

The American Red Cross is on the ground in California, ready to help as heavy rains move into the state and millions of people face the t…

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Alief ISD
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Congratulations! 2017 Alief ISD Teachers of the Year

Congratulations! 2017 Alief ISD Teachers of the Year Brittany Walker Alexander Elementary Laura Shepard Mahanay Elementary Elizabeth Mbah…

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Community News
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Farmers Market Fruit Tree Sale

Our Farmers Market Fruit Tree Sale will be held this Saturday, February 18 from 8 a.m. – Noon. at 3000 Richmond at Eastside. Chose …

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Heads UP Houston: 1st Annual Spirit Day – Feb. 18

Alief All-Stars, HBU and Winning Generation give students hope through hoops HOUSTON – With so much free time and so many options for p…

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Urgent Airbag Safety Recall

The airbag in your vehicle may have a deadly defect. Instead or protecting you, these defective airbags explode like grenades, spraying m…

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Disaster Alert: Dam Compromise in California – Already 4K Seeking Emergency Shelter

Dear Red Cross Friends and Partners: A very serious situation is unfolding in California due to a compromise in the structure of the Orov…

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City of Houston
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Capital Improvement Plan Community Meeting, Feb. 21

Citizens are encouraged to attend meetings in their Council districts, learn about projects and plans, voice questions and community conc…

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TECH CONNECT 2017

Join us for TECH CONNECT 2017 A free networking evening featuring Houston’s entrepreneurial and tech-related organizations. Come me…

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