Allison still much in evidence in northeast Houston neighborhoods
Just two of many such scenes in northeast Houston. Many neighborhoods still have storm debris from Tropical Storm Allison piled curbside waiting for pickup. Much of the furniture, …
Census shows Salvadorans influx into Texas
HOUSTON (AP) – The nations fourth-largest city is dotted with pupuserias, restaurants that offer Salvadoran treats such as fried plantains, yuca with beef patties and traditional pupusas – …
Lack of insurance for mold could hold up home sales
AUSTIN (AP) – In a move that could delay thousands of home sales in Texas, insurance companies have stopped issuing new policies for the houses that have suffered …
Highlights from Texas latest census figures
Some statistical highlights taken from the latest Census 2000 data on Texas, which was released by the U.S. Census Bureau on Wednesday:UNMARRIED PARTNERS-About 328,000 households, more than 4 …
Aldine High builds new marque
Aldine High School has a bright new marque to replace the old one that had stood for 31 earrs. Senior classes from 1993 to 2001 donated the $8,400 …
Seven AISD graduates receive PTA scholarships
At the conclusion of the 2000-2001 school year, the Aldine Council of PTAs awarded $6,000 in scholarships to seven AISD graduates. The scholarship money will be used to …
Aldine ISD educators complete space discovery graduate courses
Recently, 22 Aldine ISD educators in the multilingual department completed the Space Discovery graduate courses this summer at the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) in Colorado Springs, …
The National Tour Association Makes Donation to Area Flood Victims
Mayor Lee P. Brown accepted a donation of $15,000 from members of the National Tour Association (NTA) for Houston-area flood victims. The donated money has been contributed to …
State Expands Fall Hunting Opportunities
If you want to hunt this fall, particularly for deer or dove, but you have a limited budget or are new to the state, Texas Parks and Wildlife …