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Houston Health Department, partners announce free COVID-19 testing schedule for week of February 22
The Houston Health Department and its agency partners are announcing the schedule for sites offering free COVID-19 tests the week of February 22, 2021. Nineteen FREE+FAST+SAFE testing sites across Houston are on t…
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Houston Lifts Boil Water Notice
Effective immediately, the City of Houston has lifted the boil water notice that has been in place since Wednesday, February 17, 2021. C…
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Ready Harris: FEMA Announces Emergency Aid for Texas
FEMA Announces Emergency Aid for Texas FEMA announced federal emergency aid has been made available to the state of Texas to supplement s…
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Alief ISD: February 19 Key Communicator Update
Good evening Key Communicators, We hope you and your family members are as well as possible during this extremely difficult week. We want…
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District F: Food & Water Distributions + Home Repair Resources
02.19.21 Update from AFL-CIO: Individuals in need of plumbers and trade professionals can access the following database: Plumbers Local 6…
Read moreThe Thomas Telegraph: Vol. 2, Issue 7 – 02-18-2021
Vol. 2, Issue 7 – 02.18.21 Press Conference: Mayor Turner Provides Updates on Outages and Boil Water Notice – 02.18.21 (star…
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Ready Harris: UPDATE | Winter Weather Recovery (Thursday – 1 p.m.)
The Harris County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management (HCOHSEM) is continuing to monitor and coordinate recovery effor…
Read moreDistrict F: Emergency Weather Updates – Boil Water Notice in Effect Feb. 17, 2021
02.17.21 The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) operates the electric grid and manages the deregulated market for 75 percen…
Read moreReady Harris: UPDATE | Winter Weather Safety (Tuesday-2:00 pm)
Life-threatening cold weather conditions continue in Harris County. Temperatures are unlikely to move above freezing for more than a few …
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ALERT HOUSTON: New Winter Storm Warning issued for Houston from midnight Tuesday to 6 AM Thursday
Weather Information The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Houston beginning midnight Tuesday to 6 AM Thursda…
Read moreHouston Health Department, partners announce free COVID-19 testing schedule for week of February 15
The Houston Health Department and its agency partners are announcing the schedule for sites offering free COVID-19 tests the week of Fe…
Read moreCity of Houston Municipal Courts closure due to inclement weather
Due to inclement weather, the City of Houston Municipal Courts will be closed beginning at 8 a.m. on Monday, February 15, 2021, through T…
Read moreALERT HOUSTON: Winter Storm Watch issued for Houston from Sunday through Monday
Weather Information The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Houston beginning Sunday afternoon until Monday afte…
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