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The Empty Shelter Project, Oct. 2

As part of its mission, the Alief Super Neighborhood Council is supporting The Empty Shelter Project. The Empty Shelter Project was creat…

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Signage improvements underway at major District intersections

Work has begun on changes to signage at major intersections in the International Management District to improve traffic safety and contin…

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Family Movie Night at the Garden, Sept. 18

Featuring: The Croods – A New Age | Food truck on site.

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Drive-Thru Food Distribution, Sept. 18

To offer relief during the pandemic, we are providing free groceries to those in need in our in community.

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City of Houston 1 min read

Westside PIP Meeting / September 16 @ 6:30PM

Hello neighbors, as much as we all hoped our PIP meetings would return to the Westside station, unfortunately that is not the case. Our n…

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City of Houston 5 min read

The Thomas Telegraph: Vol. 2, Issue 32 – 09-13-2021

Vol. 2, Issue 32 – 09.13.21 Tropical Storm Nicholas Safety and Preparation Reminders The City of Houston is continuing to prepare …

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City of Houston 1 min read

CANCELED: HPD Chief’s Citywide PIP Meeting Invitation for Tuesday, Sept. 14

The Chief’s Citywide PIP meeting for Tuesday, September 14, 2021 will be CANCELED due to approaching Tropical Storm Nicholas and the …

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City of Houston 10 min read

The Thomas Telegraph: Vol. 2, Issue 31 – 09-09-2021

Vol. 2, Issue 31 – 09.09.21 FROM THE DESK OF COUNCIL MEMBER TIFFANY D. THOMAS Dear Friends: Summer is officially over. I hope each…

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Alief ISD 1 min read

Important Message from Alief ISD

Please click here to view an important message from Alief ISD Superintendent HD Chambers.

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Community 7 min read

The County Connection: Our Nurses Need Your Help

The County Connection Lina Hidalgo | Harris County Judge September 2021 We are seeing some signs that we may be reaching a peak to this…

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International District’s 22 art globes take on even more relevance as Houston grows

Armando Castelan considers himself lucky to be able to live in Houston, known as the most diverse city in the United States. One of the e…

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Community 1 min read

Leveraging the SBA 8(a) Certification from San Antonio to Houston

  Leveraging the SBA 8(a) Certification from San Antonio to Houston Thursday, September 9 | 10:00-11:30am CDT REGISTER HERE The SBA’s…

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