As Labor Day approaches, FEMA has announced that all Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) across Texas will temporarily close on Monday, September 2, in observance of the federal holiday. These centers, which have been pivotal in aiding communities affected by recent …

In an exciting new development for the 3rd Ward community, Harris Health has partnered with local leaders to make quality healthcare more accessible to everyone—insured or uninsured. This initiative is a significant step towards bridging the healthcare gap and ensuring …

In observance of the City of Houston’s approved holiday schedule for Labor Day, the curbside collection service schedules will be modified. Please note the changes to the residential schedules below.

The Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) is taking proactive steps to address flooding concerns in the Vince Bayou watershed with the upcoming Virtual Community Engagement Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, September 10, 2024. This essential meeting, part of the ongoing …

Attention Harris County residents: The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) located at the Baytown Community Center will close permanently on August 29 at 4 p.m.

Mark your calendars, Houston! Saturday, September 21st is your last chance to experience the ultimate fusion of relaxation and indulgence at the Vino Vinyasa class, set against the stunning backdrop of the Hilton Americas-Houston Skyline Terrace. This unique event series …

In today’s fast-paced world, where balancing work, family, and personal aspirations can feel like a juggling act, Houston Community College (HCC) has risen to the challenge. With its innovative Online College 1-N.O.W. Program, HCC is making education more accessible, flexible, …

As Houston braces for another hurricane season, the Houston Public Library is stepping up to help our community stay safe and powered up. This September, the Library Card Sign-Up Month campaign has a special twist—hurricane preparedness. By simply signing up …

In a move that marks the dawn of a new era for the Houston Public Library system, Mayor John Whitmire has appointed the esteemed Sandy Gaw as the city’s new Library Director. With an impressive career rooted in education and …

In a state as diverse as Texas, where every vote carries the weight of history and the promise of change, recent actions by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton have sparked a wave of indignation among Latino communities and their allies. …

Are you ready to move, groove, and be part of something spectacular this Labor Day weekend? The vibrant city of Houston is about to make history with the inaugural Houston Black Dance Festival, a celebration that promises to bring the …

As the summer heat begins to wane and Labor Day approaches, Texas finds itself on the cusp of what could be the most tightly contested statewide elections in over three decades. Tuesday, November 5th, marks the date when Texas voters …

Alief ISD’s Therapy Intervention K9 program features Holly, a 1-year-old Border Collie mix who has been serving the district since May 2024. Holly's presence has been transformative, providing a unique form of support that only a therapy dog can offer.

In a significant stride toward improving Houston's transportation network, the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) celebrated the "topping off" of its highly anticipated Park & Ride garage at Fort Bend Town Center. This event marks a milestone in …

In the heart of Houston, where cultures blend and opportunities flourish, the 2024 State of Hispanics – Data Summit & Business Expo was a testament to the power and influence of the Hispanic community in the region. Held at the …