SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Francisco Sánchez Jr., associate administrator for the Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience at the Small Business Administration, announced today that SBA will close its Richmond Business Recovery Center at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 11. “SBA opened the […]
Houston News
New Festivals, Ghost Tours Mark Galveston Island’s Haunted History
GALVESTON, Texas (Oct. 7, 2024) – The season for thrills and chills is quickly approaching and Galveston Island’s ghostly history makes it one of the top destinations in the country for “haunted” travel. This year, the inaugural Ghost Coast Festival and […]
City of Houston Parks and Recreation Department’s MacGregor Park receives $10 million grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior toward transformative renovations
Part of a nationwide investment in local parks to improve access to greenspaces in underserved communities HOUSTON – Oct. 7, 2024 – City of Houston Parks and Recreation Department (HPARD) and Houston Parks Board (HPB) are thrilled to announce that MacGregor […]
Sixth Grader Unites Houston Musicians to Raise Funds for 15,000+ Homeless Animals
Singer/songwriter Bo Bottoms, Rice University Shepherd School of Music, The Village School, and Houston Energy Corridor Orchestra to all perform at the Second Annual Melodies of Gratitude Concert Houston (Oct. 8, 2024) – Eleven-year-old animal lover, pianist, drummer, and founder of Wild […]
Katy ISD To Participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
KATY, TX [October 7, 2024] – The Katy ISD Police Department will partner with the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, scheduled for Saturday, October 26, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the district’s Law […]
Katy ISD Legacy Parent Academy to Host Safety Forum for October Webinar
KATY, TX [October 7, 2024] – Parents and community members are invited to learn about the comprehensive safety and security measures in place across the district at this month’s Legacy Parent Academy session. Katy ISD will host a Campus Safety and […]
Houston Arboretum presents popular fall Sip & Stroll on Friday, Nov. 1 at 5:30 p.m. at the Arboretum
WHAT: Come and celebrate fall with the Houston Arboretum’s popular Sip & Stroll outdoor event on Friday, Nov. 1 as you enjoy a quiet evening out on the Arboretum trails. Your sunset walk will include a curated nature hike, two glasses of […]
Alley Theatre Announces Retirement of Managing Director Dean R. Gladden
HOUSTON, TX – Tony Award®-winning Alley Theatre announces that after nearly two decades of visionary leadership, Dean R. Gladden will retire as Managing Director of Alley Theatre at the close of its fiscal year on June 30, 2025. His remarkable career spans […]
Hurricane Beryl
October 7, 2024, DR-4798-TX, Recovery Update 006 Key Messages To date, FEMA has approved more than $754.2 million in financial assistance for 697,250 Texas households to help survivors of Hurricane Beryl in 22 counties recover. There is still time for Texans affected by Hurricane […]
