Aggies, Longhorns face stern tests this weekend
The states two best college football teams will learn a lot more about their post season chances this weekend as they take on two of the Big 12s …
Month: October 2001
School-Based program offers safer way to reduce risky sexual behaviors
Teenagers have a safer way to reduce their risk of getting pregnant or contracting HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases, say researchers with the Center for Health Promotion …
7th Annual HISD North District and Fiesta Mart Parade unites community
AMERICA UNITED Freedom In Education is the theme of this years seventh annual HISO North District and Fiesta Mart Community Parade and festivities, set from 10:00 a.m. to …
Flying creatures found in Jones Park
No matter what time of day the sky happens to catch your eye, there is sure to be some sort of winged creature flying about to spark your …
Franchitti takes first at Texaco/Havoline Grand Prix of Houston
The winners of the Texaco/Havoline Grand Prix of Houston hold their winning trophies in the air. Pictured between second place winner Dario Franchitti (l) and Memo Gidley, third …
NHMCCD teachers become students
The tables were turned recently on 27 faculty members of the North Harris Montgomery Community College District (NHMCCD). Instead of acting as teachers, they became students, learning from …
House members, senators, fire fighters and fire chiefs call for increased staffing
Last week, the president of the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF), the International Association of Fire Chiefs (ICHIEFS) Senator Chris Dodd, Congressman Gene Green and Congressman Jack …
Metro offers shuttles to Wings Over Houston Oct. 20-21
METRO will offer shuttle service to the 2001 Wings Over Houston Airshow Festival at Ellington Field in the Clear Lake area from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, …
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Instead of my usual question-and-answer column, I would like to provide some information on family violence and steps victims can take …