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Grand Opening: Eco Solar USA, Aug. 24

Join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony, exclusive grand opening promotions, and raffle prizes.

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Bissonnet Safe Streets Roadway Rehabilitation Project Design Concepts

You spoke, and we listened. Now it’s time to take a look at the various design concepts for street and safety improvements.

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Alief Back to School Giveaway, Aug. 17

Join The Sanders Hand, District F, and AliefVotes for a back to school supply & backpack giveaway, and financial literacy workshop. E…

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India House: Free Diaper Distribution by District J and Free Sports Physical Exam, Aug. 24

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Photos: M. Saigon Ribbon Cutting

Take a look at the photos for the M. Saigon Ribbon Cutting event held on August 8, 2024

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SAVE THE DATE: India House Gala on Sunday, October 13th

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You’re Invited: Transportation Listening Session in Alief

Join LINK Houston and AliefVotes this Saturday, August 10th from 10:30 AM to 2 PM for a transportation community listening session. Alief…

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Houston area residents may lose power for hours while CenterPoint’s resiliency plan gets underway

By Sarah Grunau, Houston Public Media Temporary outages could last anywhere between four to eight hours. CenterPoint Energy CEO Jason Wel…

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SBA Disaster Assistance Resources

SBA Disaster Assistance is available in the form of long-term, low-interest loans to businesses, non-profits, homeowners, and renters aff…

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At-Large 2: 2024 Town Hall Meeting #2, Aug. 12

Houston City Council Member Willie Davis is holding the second in a planned series of city-wide town hall meetings for 2024. This is part…

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The Thomas Telegraph | Vol. 6, Issue 14 – August 2, 2024

Vol. 6, Issue 14 – 08.02.2024 District F: Thank you for your patience and participation as we work towards recovery post-Hurricane …

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Do not leave kids or pets in a closed vehicle

To report kids or pets in hot cars, call 911

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