Harris County Public Health’s Mosquito and Vector Control Division is activating evening spray operations HOUSTON – Harris County Public Health’s (HCPH) Mosquito and Vector Control Division (MVCD) has confirmed that a Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito sample has tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV) […]
Education
Texas A&M System Steps Up to Stabilize Texas Energy Grid
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Texas A&M University System today took its first steps toward creating a peaker power network on land it owns across the state to help stabilize the Texas power grid during peak demand. Peaker power plants, also […]
The Periwinkle Foundation Hosts Fourth Annual Making A Mark® Artapalooza
Patients at Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Center participated in a fun week of creativity sponsored by Northwestern Mutual HOUSTON – (May 21, 2024) – Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Center patients recently spent time exploring their creative sides during The Periwinkle Foundation’s Making A Mark® […]
Children’s Museum Houston and Harris County Public Library Recognized as 2024 Recipients of the Nation’s Highest Museum and Library Honor
Children’s Museum Houston and Harris County Public Library make history – becoming the first two entities from same city to receive prestigious award in the same year We bring home the gold after 27 years! HOUSTON, TEXAS —The Institute […]
Be Neighborly – Share the Road
As we approach summer harvesting for farmers, please stay alert for slow-moving farm equipment. Equipment needs to be moved to and from fields as they work to grow food and fiber for us. It takes only 5 seconds for a […]
Harmony Public Schools Houston South & West Districts Announce Graduation Plans
(Houston) – Harmony Public Schools Houston South and West Districts are proud to announce Graduation plans for the Class of 2024. High school graduations will be held on May 24 and May 25 at the Morris Cultural Arts Center at Houston Christian University in Houston, […]
FEMA Meeting Texans Where They Are
AUSTIN, Texas – After a disaster, recovering from and dealing with loss can be overwhelming. To ensure Texans can apply for assistance, FEMA sends Disaster Survivor Assistance (DSA) crews into disaster-affected neighborhoods, often going door-to-door to help residents. DSA crews […]
Katy Teacher from Beckendorff Junior High School Selected as 2024 National STEM Scholar
National Stem Cell Foundation and The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science Announce Selection of Nine Middle School Science Teachers in Eight States to Participate in Unique Professional Development Program By Investing in Influential Middle School STEM Teachers, Program Reaches […]
