HPD holds Grandparents Luncheon
Houston Police Cheif C.O. Bradford recently hosted hundreds of our citys grandparents at the HPDs 10th Annual Grandparents Luncheon. Among those recognized was Clara Kizzee (seated) of Northeast …
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Dance Association offers scholarships
Dance Association of Houston (DAH) is offering scholarships to Children ages 3 to 16 who have had no previous formal dance instruction. DAN teaches Jazz, ballet, lyrical a …
HCCS-NE celebrates Hispanic Heritage month
Raquel Rodriquez looks on as four-year-old daughter Ailyn enjoys an educational game of Mexican Bingo during the recent Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration at Houston Community College System-Northeast. Participants …
Stephens PTO and students help community
Stephens Elementary PTO is again sponsoring its annual holiday food drive to assist area families in need. Students will be collecting food items from November 1 – 18. …
Unemployment rate holds at 5 percent in September
AUSTIN (AP) – The statewide unemployment held steady at 5 percent in September, the Texas Workforce Commission reported last Thursday.The commission said there were 26,400 fewer jobs in …
Texas projects in two spending bills sent to president
WASHINGTON (AP) – Two spending bills approved Thursday will provide millions of dollars for Texas military construction projects and a wildlife refuge in South Texas.The Senate on Thursday …
Texas homeowners may face even higher bills amid mold concerns
Concerns over mold may soon cause an increase in insurance premiums already substantially higher than the standard rates set by state regulators, according to new premium comparisons by …
DPS begins hazmat security effort
A joint effort by state and federal officials to educate hazardous material carriers about security issues is now underway. The new initiative was developed at the request of …
Metro offers convenient option for getting to Bush and Hobby airports
With heightened security measures at Houston-area airports, travelers are reminded that METRO offers a convenient option, to driving and parking.METROs 101 Airport Express route, which started in August, …