MacArthur High School earns TEA Recognized rating
The Aldine ISD staff and administration are all smiles this week after getting some good news from the Texas Education Agency. Fourteen of 61 campuses were ranked Exemplary …
Month: August 2008
Chamber hears update on Lone Star College
North Houston Greenspoint Chamber members and guests heard an update on the status of growth at Lone Star College at last Thursdays chamber luncheon, held at the Days …
Water board says area eligible for state funding
By ARLENE NICHOLSSpecial to the Northeast NewsAn attorney with the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) has determined that Harris County now meets all the legal requirements to be …
Ledger performance saves Dark Knight
The Dark KnightRunning time: 152 minutesMPAA rating: PG-13Ive watched The Dark Knight three times, and Im still not sure how I feel about it. Its either the best …
North Forest Board says TEA wrong on Districts status, will fight to stay
NORTH FOREST At a press conference called last week, and then subsequently at their called board meeting, the trustees of the North Forest School Board criticized the …
Tails from the Spell Chequer
Have several things on my mind this morning as I sit at my computer trying to turn a few thoughts into a column. This is my fourth bit …
Aaron Cole recounts his Olympic trials, and previews 2008 Olympics
HIGHLANDS Rotarian Aaron Cole has been swimming competitively since he was 5 years old, when he first thought about competing in the Olympics as his lifes goal.After …
Keith-Wiess Park to open Aug. 12th
NORTHEAST HOUSTON Keith-Wiess park with about 500 acres is about to fully open to the public, with an official ceremony on August 12 at 12 noon, according …