Community Improvement District Board faces insurance roadblock
The Board of Directors of the Aldine Community Improvement District met in its regular monthly session at 7:00 p.m. on June 18 at Jeds ACE Home Center, 5415 …
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BP Power of Freedom celebration returns
Over 100,000 spectators are expected to attend BP Power of Freedom, the most popular July 4th celebration in the greater Houston area. Scheduled for Thursday July 4 from …
Schools to serve free meals throughout summer months
When school lets out, hunger doesnt take a vacation. The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) will offer free, nutritious meals to area children at participating sites.Almost 1.3 million …
Houston Habitat for Humanity Rebuilding our Town
Beatriz Lira works alongside the volunteer team from the Coalition of Churches as she hammers a nail into a wall that will soon be part of her new …
Flood Damage Reduction Project to require destruction of more than 400 homes
One year ago, between June 5 and 9, Houston was hit by a devastating Tropical Storm that flooded much of the city and caused an estimated $5 billion …
Aldine Improvement District Directors vote to approve water-sewer grant application
The Board of Directors of The Aldine Community Improvement District met in its regular monthly session at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21st.The main item on the agenda …
Texas schools facing drastic teacher shortage
WANTED; 30,000 qualified teachers to begin teaching in Texas schools this fall; 13,000 vacancies in Houston.This could be the ad running in papers this summer. It may become …
Lane School students benefit from partnership with local business
James Mitchell stands next to his job coach Raymond Gonzalez, student Abel Leon, Lane School job director Bob Toner, student William Duncan and coach Vickie Shirtz. The students …
2001 drug haul by troopers second best all-time
Drug seizures by DPS troopers increased dramatically last year compared to 2000-and the dollar value of the contraband seized in 2001 makes it the second most prolific year …