Election turnout heavy in Early Voting — Mayoral race draws most interest
HOUSTON – Early voting for candidates and propositions is currently in progress, from Oct. 21 through Nov. 1. Election day is Tuesday, Nov. 5th, from 7 a.m. to …
Month: October 2013
New Paramedic Outreach Program proposed by HCEC
NORTHEAST – The HCEC (Harris County Emergency Corps), who runs the ambulance and EMS service for the Aldine area, has proposed a new home visitation service for “frequent …
Aldine Optimist Club sponsors HOBY students
Four students from Aldine High Schools were chosen to attend the HOBY leadership seminars, taking place annually at a three day retreat at the Texas A & M …
Houston ISD votes 3 cent tax increase; Aldine ISD down 2.25 cents
Taxing Districts in process of setting rates, up and down This is the time of year taxing entities set budgets and tax rates for another year. To date, …
Finding My Father’s Mark
By Kristan Hoffman Over Labor Day weekend, I visited Seattle for the first time. The city is an interesting mix of big business and hippie culture, with vibrant …
Fall Fun Fest in East Aldine set for Saturday
The East Aldine District in partnership with Harris County Precinct 2, invites the community to the “Fun Fall Fest” on Saturday, October 19, 2013 from 10am-2pm in Bill …
Aldine Sheriff’s Storefront collecting old cell phones to help victims of domestic violence
(HOUSTON, TX) – The Harris County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with Crime Stoppers to collect used cell phones and accessories during Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The used cell …
Governor’s Forum provides advice, contacts for small businesses
HOUSTON – Several hundred business owners and staff took advantage of the Governor’s Small Business Forum last Monday, to hear advice on their business practices, and to meet …
MacArthur defeats Aldine 23-21 in Homecoming game
Thorne Stadium was the site of a close game between rivals MacArthur Generals, and the Aldine Mustangs, as the game lead went back and forth right down to …