The Houston Parks & Recreation Department is working on a grant proposal to secure federal funding for a Hazard Tree Removal Program. The proposed program would involve working with homeowners to identify and remove dead trees and overgrown limbs within their yard, at no cost to the homeowner. Homeowners would also be eligible for replacement [...]
Join the Informational Session on Monday, May 15 In Person at the Asian Chamber Office | 4-6pm The Greater Houston Partnership and the Asian Chamber of Commerce invite you to participate in our upcoming visit to China as part of the 6th annual China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, China’s largest commercial and financial [...]
This year's kite festival has been canceled due to the forecasted weather. We sincerely apologize for this inconvenience and truly hope you'll be able to join us in the fall for our Annual Fall Festival.
The incredibly popular online apparel retailer SHEIN will make its presence felt in Houston on Saturday (May 13) in a “pop-up” block party experience at Dun Huang Plaza, 9889 Bellaire Blvd. in the Southwest Management District. The free event, from noon to 8 p.m., will feature the sale of samples of SHEIN’s online offerings. Live [...]
Crime Stoppers is hosting our second annual Backpack Distribution on August 1 and they need your help! Their goal is to provide 2,000 free backpacks filled with school supplies to Houston students. There are two ways to give: Amazon Wishlist: https://a.co/gbUSE4S Make a Direct Donation: https://lnkd.in/eDEX9bns They will also need help stuffing the backpacks [...]
After State of Texas government made changes to foil the counterfeiting of temporary (paper) vehicle license plates, some crooks have gone back to stealing regular metal license plates. If your vehicle’s “permanent (metal) plates” are missing, they probably are being used by criminals who are trying to avoid capture. The Houston Police Department asks vehicle [...]
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On behalf of Council Member Edward Pollard: We are excited to announce the next installment of District J Private Trash Day, which will take place Saturday, June 17, 2023. This door-to-door concierge service is being provided to District J in response to residents who are in need of heavy trash and tree waste removal. Private [...]
Vol. 4, Issue 09 - 05.08.23 Dear District F: Last week, we hosted our first Turnaround Job Fair with the Office of Business Opportunity to reconnect previously incarcerated individuals to meaningful jobs. It was a success. We had nearly 40 vendors, 16 resource partners, and over 100 attendees served at the Alief Neighborhood Center. We also [...]
Next week we officially celebrate our teachers and staff for Staff Appreciation Week. But every day should be an opportunity to show appreciation for our educators and their focus on building up our future generations. Can you imagine a society where a free and public education did not exist? We are fortunate to have teachers [...]
