DeSantiago family opens El Peon Restaurant at Aldine Mail Route
By Julieta Paita Northeast News On August 25, 2012, a new Restaurant opened its doors to the Aldine community. El Peon Restaurant is a traditional restaurant serving seafood …
METRO modifies Route 59 to run to West Road at I-45
By JULIETA PAITA Northeast News NORTHEAST – Last Friday representatives of METRO, members of the East Aldine District, community leaders and neighbors met for a demonstration ride of …
Aldine Town Center plans are advanced with land purchase
By GILBERT HOFFMAN Northeast News NORTHEAST – The East Aldine District took a major step toward establishing a new town center for the district, by purchasing 61 acres …
METRO extends Route 59 to stores on North Freeway
NORTHEAST – METRO announced this week that the route for the #59 bus has been changed to include the stores on the west side of the North Freeway …
Districts optimistic about budgets, growth for next year
By Gilbert Hoffman NORTHEAST – After a year of budget cuts, population growth, opening of new schools, and trimming of staff and special programs, the three superintendents of …
Former Aldine football coach honored
Former Aldine football coach Bill Smith was honored Saturday as a member of the Class of 2012 Gridiron Legends. Smith, who served as head coach at Aldine High …
For love of travel
By Angie Liang After days in and days out behind a desk, there is nothing better than to wander with curiosity in a new place. This is the …
Sixty Fonville students participate in Gallery Furniture’s “Summer Camp”
By Julieta Paita Sixty local HISD students volunteered for a “Summer Camp” during the last four weeks, sponsored by Mattress Mack from Gallery Furniture. They participated in learning …
Elvin Franklin honored for his public service
By Gilbert Hoffman One of this area’s outstanding leaders was recognized last week for his years of service to various community organizations. Elvin Franklin was the honoree at …