AUSTIN – Texas residents who were affected by the storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding this spring have until Aug. 15 to apply for FEMA disaster assistance. Homeowners and renters in Anderson, Austin, Bell, Calhoun, Collin, Cooke, Coryell, Dallas, Denton, Eastland, Ellis, Falls, Guadalupe, Hardin, […]
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Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Brazoria County August 8
AUSTIN — FEMA is opening a Disaster Recovery Center in Brazoria County Aug. 8 to provide one-on-one help to Texans affected by Hurricane Beryl. Center location: Freeport Recreation Center 803 N Front St Freeport, TX 77541 The centers operate from 8 a.m. […]
Schedule Change for Disaster Recovery Center in Fort Bend County Today
AUSTIN – A Disaster Recovery Center in Fort Bend County is closed today due to weather and air quality. It will reopen again tomorrow weather permitting. Center location: Katy Mills Mall (parking lot) 5000 Katy Mills Cir, Katy TX 77494 Any […]
Protecting Our Water: National Water Quality Safety Month Kicks Off
August is National Water Quality Safety Month HOUSTON – August is National Water Quality Safety Month, a time to recognize the importance of clean and safe water in maintaining public health and promoting sustainable ecosystems. Harris County Public Health (HCPH) is […]
18th Annual Houston White Cane Safety Day
English: These activities are financed under the TWC Federal Vocational Rehabilitation grant. For the Federal fiscal year 2023 (October 1, 2022, through September 30, 2023), TWC anticipates expending $243,212,287 in Federal Vocational Rehabilitation funds. Funds appropriated by the State […]
Historic Volunteer Milestone Reached by Two Texas Master Naturalists
Galveston Bay Area Chapter Members Log More Than 60,000 Hours of Service AUSTIN — If you gaze across a restored coastal prairie within a Galveston Bay-area state park or nature center, you’re probably viewing the handiwork of Tom Solomon and […]
Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Harris County August 7
AUSTIN — FEMA is opening two Disaster Recovery Centers in Harris County August 7 to provide one-on-one help to Texans affected by Hurricane Beryl. Center locations: Sunnyside Health & Multi-service Center 4410 Reed Rd Houston, TX 77051 Baytown Community Center 2407 Market […]
Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center raises nearly $77,000 during triumphant event Chaired by Derek Goff, Will Leaman, George Millas and Jonathan Rao
SUGAR LAND (Aug. 6, 2024) – The Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center – A Very Special Project of Children’s Museum Houston, celebrated an extraordinary success at its 5th Annual Sporting Clays Tournament. Chaired by Derek Goff, Will Leaman, George Millas, […]
Cast Theatrical’s Melodrama Tradition Returns with MALES ORDER BRIDES
Rosenberg, TX – Cast Theatrical Company is proud to continue its annual melodrama tradition, where audience members are a vital part in each production, from cheering on the heroes to booing and even throwing popcorn at the villains. In Males […]
Communities In Schools of Houston encourages parents and guardians to prepare for a healthy and productive school year for students of all ages
Houston, August 6, 2024 – Communities In Schools (CIS) of Houston, an educational nonprofit that serves campuses across Houston-area school districts, encourages students and parents to start the 2024-2025 school year with a good game plan to maximize success. To empower […]



