Left to Right: Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner; Elwyn Lee; the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee’s husband; and Commissioner Rodney Ellis/
Photos by Ivonne Godinez with Office of Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis

Left to Right: Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner; Elwyn Lee; the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee’s husband; and Commissioner Rodney Ellis/
Photos by Ivonne Godinez with Office of Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis

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Riverside General Hospital: A Beacon of Hope Rises Once Again

With its legacy deeply woven into the fabric of Houston’s history, Riverside General Hospital has once again made headlines, this time for a momentous occasion—a groundbreaking ceremony heralding the $200 million revitalization of its historic site. Over a century old, this iconic hospital has been more than just a building; it is a testament to resilience, community strength, and health equity. Under the leadership of Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis, this event signals the beginning of Riverside’s next chapter, one filled with promise and renewed purpose.