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HPD Kicks Off Campaign on Human Trafficking Awareness Month

Beginning TODAY (Tuesday, January 4), the Houston Police Department kicks off its campaign for Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Throug…

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Free COVID-19 vaccinations and testing available at dozens of Houston Health Department-affiliated sites week of January 4, 2022

The Houston Health Department is announcing the schedule for sites offering free COVID-19 vaccinations and testing during the week of J…

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Community 1 min read

Start the New Year Right – Register to Attend the ACC Lunar New Year Networking Night

Learn about our new 2021 ACC membership benefits and tier levels for your business. E-Newsletter | January 4, 2022 RESERVE YOUR SPOT FOR …

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City of Houston 3 min read

Free COVID-19 vaccinations available at many Houston Health Department-affiliated sites week of Dec. 27, 2021

The Houston Health Department is announcing the schedule for sites offering free doses of COVID-19 vaccine during the week of December 27…

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City of Houston 7 min read

The Thomas Telegraph: Vol. 2, Issue 40 – 12-22-2021

Vol. 2, Issue 40 – 12.22.21 DISTRICT F OFFICE HOURS Please note that the office will be closed December 24th, December 27th, and J…

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City of Houston 1 min read

CANCELED: HPD Chief’s Citywide PIP Holiday Meeting Invitation for Tuesday, Jan. 11

Due to the rising Covid positive cases in our communities, the HPD Citywide PIP meeting scheduled for Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 7 PM w…

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City of Houston 4 min read

Free COVID-19 vaccinations available at many Houston Health Department-affiliated sites week of December 13, 2021

The Houston Health Department is announcing the schedule for sites offering free doses of COVID-19 vaccine during the week of December 13…

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Community News 5 min read

Retiree dedicated to service wins Texas award for aiding SW Houston families

Madan Luthra of Houston was a child refugee when he first learned about selfless service to others. Born five days after the 1947 partiti…

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Alief ISD
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Alief ISD – Winter Break 21

I realize the last few hours of work before a holiday break are always frenzied so I will make this short and sweet. We have all gone thr…

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Community 1 min read

Harris County is Ground Zero for DWI Deaths

Don’t become a statistic. Don’t drink and drive.

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The County Connection: Wishing All of Harris County a Safe and Happy Holiday Season

The County Connection Lina Hidalgo | Harris County Judge December 2021 The holiday season in Harris County is a time to rest, reflect, …

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Community 1 min read

Holiday Safety Message from Houston TranStar

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