Red Cross Transitions Texas Gulf Coast Residents to Recovery Plans
In the wake of the recent severe weather and flooding that has impacted the Texas Gulf Coast, the American Red Cross of the Texas Gulf Coast region is stepping up to help residents transition from emergency shelters to their personalized …
Greater Houston Disaster Alliance Unveils Relief Fund for Severe Weather and Derecho Victims with Comcast and Centerpoint’s Lead Support
In a significant move to support families affected by recent severe weather, the Greater Houston Disaster Alliance has launched the Severe Weather and Derecho Relief Fund. This initiative, a collaborative effort by the Greater Houston Community Foundation and United Way …
Six Houston-Area Harmony Campuses Earn National Recognition for Character Education
Six campuses from Harmony Public Schools have been honored as 2024 "National Schools of Character" for their exemplary efforts in fostering cultures of character within their schools and communities. This prestigious recognition was announced by Character.org, a leading national advocate …
HUD Implements Disaster Assistance for Texas Survivors
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has rolled out a comprehensive disaster assistance program for Texas residents affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding that began on April 26, 2024. This federal aid aims …
Congressman Al Green Urges President Biden for Swift Federal Aid in Texas Storm Recovery
In a heartfelt plea for swift action, Congressman Al Green has penned a letter to President Biden, urgently calling for expanded and expedited federal assistance to aid in the recovery efforts following devastating storms that ravaged Houston and surrounding counties …
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Reverend William A. Lawson
In March of 1962, thirteen pioneering worshipers gathered at Texas Southern University’s Baptist Student Union lounge. Their mission was to create a place where the worship of God and service to mankind could harmoniously coexist. This noble initiative gave birth …
MOCA Invites Proposals for National Creative Placemaking Grant Houston's Artistic Visionaries Encouraged to Submit Ideas
MOCA Invites Proposals for National Creative Placemaking Grant Houston's Artistic Visionaries Encouraged to Submit Ideas
Campus Chronicles - May 22, 2024
See what's happening at Aldine, Alief, Fort Bend and Galena Park ISD.
Multiple fatalities after tornado rips through rural Iowa city, official says, as severe storms rake the Midwest
Multiple fatalities have been reported after several tornadoes tore across western Iowa on Tuesday afternoon, causing major damage to at least one small city, officials said, as robust storms rake across the Midwest.
Celebrate Juneteenth with Free Admission at the Holocaust Museum Houston: Experience The Kinsey African American Art & History Collection
Holocaust Museum Houston (HMH) invites everyone to celebrate Juneteenth with FREE admission, courtesy of H-E-B, on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. Located at 5401 Caroline Street, HMH will extend its hours for this special day, welcoming visitors from 10 a.m. to …
Primary Early Vote Run-off Races Running to Friday
The Primary Run-off Races are in full swing, with 2,404 voters having participated in early voting since it began on Monday. These crucial elections will determine the candidates who will compete in the November General Election across Harris and Fort …
Houston Astros Make Major Move to Strengthen Ailing Pitching Staff with Lauer
The Houston Astros have made a significant and strategic move to bolster their pitching staff amidst early-season challenges. With key starters like Justin Verlander and Framber Valdez sidelined due to injuries, the Astros have signed former Milwaukee Brewers standout, Eric …
HCC’s Electric Vehicle Training Program Receives $200,000 from BP America
In a significant stride towards advancing sustainability and education, the Houston Community College (HCC) Transportation Center of Excellence - Electric Vehicle Training Program has received a generous donation of $200,000 from BP America. The announcement was made during the HCC …
The Periwinkle Foundation Hosts Fourth Annual Making A Mark® Artapalooza at Texas Children’s Hospital
The Periwinkle Foundation, in collaboration with Northwestern Mutual, recently hosted the fourth annual Making A Mark® Artapalooza, an event designed to ignite creativity and joy among patients at Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Center. From May 13-16 and on May …
Countdown to Comicpalooza Begins!
Comicpalooza, Texas' largest pop-culture festival, will feature celebrity guests, special attractions, and vibrant entertainment from May 24-26 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston.
