Winner will contribute an original, large-scale artwork to the set for company’s new production of Verdi’s Il trovatore, opening in fall 2024 HOUSTON—June 3, 2024—Houston Grand Opera (HGO) is proud to invite Houston street artists to apply for the opportunity to […]
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TWC Launches New Grant Program to Invest in Texas’ Future Workforce
Texas public junior colleges, technical institutions, and nonprofits with experience upskilling Texans for high-demand occupations are encouraged to apply AUSTIN – The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is now accepting applications for the Lone Star Workforce of the Future Fund, a program designed […]
COMMISSIONER MILLER ANNOUNCES RURAL NURSING PROGRAM TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN NURSES
Rural nurse retention program expands medical access for rural Texans AUSTIN – Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) announced today that applications are open for the Rural Nursing Recruitment & Retention Program (RNRR), which provides eligible […]
Tickets now on sale for Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Houston’s Ruddigore at Cullen Performance Hall at the University of Houston July 20-21 and July 27-28
Houston, June 3, 2024 – Tickets to Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Houston’s July production of Ruddigore (or The Witch’s Curse) at Cullen Performance Hall at the University of Houston are now on sale to the public. Two performances are set for Saturday evenings […]
66th Texas Game Warden and Texas State Park Police Cadet Class Graduates
AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) graduated the 66th Texas Game Wardens and Texas State Park Police cadet class May 31 at Bannockburn Baptist Church in Austin. The class included 31 game wardens and 10 state park police officers. Following their eight months of […]
The Goats from Rent a Ruminant Texas will arrive June 4th
The goats from Rent A Ruminant® Texas will arrive at the Houston Arboretum this week and will be onsite starting Tuesday, June 4, for approximately a week or however long it takes them to “mow” the area. It’s best to […]
Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Harris County
AUSTIN — FEMA is opening a Disaster Recovery Center in Harris County June 2 to provide one-on-one help to Texans affected by the severe storms, tornadoes, flooding and straight-line winds that began April 26. The center is located at: Harris County […]
Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Calhoun County
AUSTIN — FEMA is opening a Disaster Recovery Center in Calhoun County June 3 to provide one-on-one help to Texans affected by the severe storms, tornadoes, flooding and straight-line winds that began April 26. The center is located at: Calhoun County […]
Renters Can Apply for FEMA Assistance
FEMA Individual Assistance is available to renters, including students, as well as homeowners in Bell, Calhoun, Collin, Cooke, Denton, Eastland, Guadalupe, Hardin, Harris, Henderson, Jasper, Jones, Lamar, Liberty, Montague, Montgomery, Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity, Tyler, Walker and Waller counties with […]
Beat the Heat: Harris County Public Health Urges Residents to Stay Cool and Safe This Summer
An average of 1,200 people die each year from extreme heat in the U.S. HOUSTON –As summer quickly approaches and temperatures rise, Harris County Public Health (HCPH) reminds residents to take precautions to prevent heat-related illnesses. According to the Centers for Disease […]
