It may be the Asian Year of the Tiger, but at Daboba bubble tea in the International Management District, you can come face-to-face with a bear. When you order your bubble tea from recently-opened Daboba, at the Universal Shopping Center at 11360 Bellaire Blvd., your drink comes in an adorable cup, the top of which [...]
The SBA Associate Administrator of Entrepreneurial Development, Mark Madrid, will be at the Houston Area Urban League (1301 Texas Avenue) to discuss the SBA Community Navigator Program, and to hear from small businesses. Joining him will be several prominent grantees of the SBA Community Navigator network: US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce US Pan Asian American Chamber [...]
The Center for Asian Pacific American Women (apawomen.org) and OCA - Asian Pacific American Advocates are co-hosting the 2022 Women of Color Conference March 10-12, 2022. The purpose for the conference is to empower the attendees through learning, connecting, and sharing with one another. The pandemic has impacted all of our lives, especially women of [...]
Youngblood Intermediate fifth and sixth graders dig in the dirt to harvest sugar snap peas and red beets they grow from seed. For the last several years, Alief ISD school students have been hard at work planting, weeding and harvesting fruits and vegetables in the Youngblood plots of the Alief Community Garden, a 6.5-acre garden [...]
Celebrate the Lunar New Year at The Center Bistro, 12160 Richmond Avenue, on Thursday February 3 from 11:00 a.m. until Noon. RSVP no later than Noon on Wednesday, February 2. Click picture below to RSVP.
Debris and trash can take a toll on quality of life and the spirit of a neighborhood. Wouldn’t it be great if there were someone you could call or report these nuisances to? A team that could help us keep our neighborhoods and community free of the blight if and when the city Solid Waste [...]
Vol. 3, Issue 2 - 01.21.22 DISTRICT F NEWS WELCOME LT. JOHNNIE MCGEE TO MIDWEST POLICE SERVICE STATION Lieutenant Johnnie McGee is a lifelong Houstonian and 14-year veteran of the Houston Police Department. During his tenure he trained at the South Central Division, patrolled with the Special Operations Division, and worked as a mounted patrol officer [...]
This is a great opportunity to connect with buyers (large businesses, colleges & universities, federal/state/local agencies) to meet procurement representatives and discuss contracting opportunities. Details also available at this link: 3rd Annual Houston Business Matchmaker - March 4th!
Wanted to alert you about an upcoming podcast that I will be part of. The Daily K Podcast, hosted by Kendrick Thomas, will be on KTTEEV.com this Thursday, January 20 at 7:30 p.m. We will be discussing Leading, Learning, Compassion - the indispensables of education. HD Chambers Superintendent Alief ISD
The Hope Clinic is holding an essay competition for 6-12 graders. The prompt for the essay is to “share how the student feels going back to school in a pandemic”. Winners will receive a free laptop! The last date of submission has been extended to February 28th, 2022. Please see attached flyer for more information and direct [...]
