Living the life of Riley
By Kristan Hoffman What looks like a panda, barks like a Beagle, and wont walk in the rain? Riley. Riley is my new puppy. Ive had him for …
Month: December 2007
METRO, HCC Northeast preview Public Safety Institute program
NORTHEAST HOUSTON METRO and Houston Community College Northeast have combined resources, to offer a program to train police, fire and emergency personnel.HCC/Northeast held a presentation and demonstration event …
Mead named Aldine ISD board president
The Aldine ISD Board of Education reorganized during its Dec. 18 meeting. The boards nominating committee, chaired by Trustee Rose Avalos, named Steve Mead as school board president, …
Christmas is about families
The Christmas season seems to hit me with a vengeance in my more advanced years. The season starts too early and then, all of a sudden, it is …
Too dark to Walk?
NORTHEAST HOUSTON Residents along Bentley Street have complained for years about how dark their street is, and how unsafe this makes walking and driving.Bentley is unusually busy, because …
Greenspoint District honors Volunteers, Partners for help
GREENSPOINT Greenspoint District held its annual Volunteer Appreciation Reception recently at the Greenspoint Club to honor the partners that provided invaluable assistance to the district in 2007. The …
Deputies kill fugitive after chase ending on US59
By Gilbert Hoffman, NE NewsSheriffs deputies and a multi-agency task force combined to track and kill a wanted fugitive last Tuesday night.Roy William Hooper had been sought after …
North Forest ISD lets its Pride Shine
Dozens of parents and community members lined Homestead on Saturday, Nov. 10 to catch a glimpse of pride as North Forest ISD celebrated Pride Week 2007 with a …
FORMER U.S. EDUCATION SECRETARY ROD PAIGE SPEAKS AT NORTH FOREST
By Gilbert Hoffman, PublisherNORTH FOREST Rod Paige, former U.S. Secretary of Education, was the featured speaker at last Saturdays meeting of the North East Education First organization, at …