AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is partnering with the Arkansas State Police, Louisiana State Police, New Mexico State Police and the Oklahoma Highway Patrol to conduct a joint one-day enhanced enforcement operation this week. During this […]
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HHSC Highlights Available Resources During Older Texans Month
AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is observing Older Texans Month in May by promoting resources available to help people live well as they age. Gov. Greg Abbott issued a proclamation reminding Texans of the responsibility to care for older […]
Standout Students
Katy ISD announces Class of 2025 valedictorians and salutatorians KATY, TX [May 12, 2025] – Representing the stellar Class of 2025, Katy ISD is proud to share this year’s roster of valedictorians and salutatorians. These accomplished scholars have distinguished themselves throughout […]
CenterPoint Energy Foundation awards grants to nearly 200 nonprofit organizations across its four-state footprint during first grant cycle of 2025
The Foundation awarded more than $8.6 million to nonprofit programs and initiatives focused on community vitality and education HOUSTON — May 12, 2025 — During its first grant cycle of 2025, the CenterPoint Energy Foundation awarded more than $8.6 million in grants to […]
Laudato Si Reading Challenge
May 24 – August 31 The Laudato Si Reading Challenge is brought to you by Laudato Si’ Movement Texas to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Laudato Si’: On Care For Our Common Home. Have you read every word of Pope […]
Federal Judge Rules in Favor of Harris County, Temporarily Blocks Trump Administration’s Federal Layoffs
Houston, TX – Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee announced today that a federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from carrying out a sweeping executive order that would have enabled mass layoffs of federal workers and the elimination of entire government offices. […]
Sunday Evening Conversations on Creation Continue…
Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church in Houston invites you to a monthly environmental education web meeting series whose theme in 2025 is Environmental Issues & What You Can Do. Plant It Forward Farmer Sameer Louamba, originally from the Congo […]
Taylor High School Student Earns Top Prize in International Essay Contest Honoring Women in Math
KATY, TX [May 9, 2025] – Eclipsing a field of global entries, Taylor High School student Vivian Liu earned the Grand Prize in the 2025 Student Essay Contest, held by the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM). This year’s contest included […]
Libraries’ Summer Reading Challenge — for kids, teens, & adults — STARTs MAY 26
Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) presents special reading challenges during the summer to encourage reading among children from birth and up, as well as teens and adults. “Color Our World” is the theme for this year’s Summer Reading Challenge, which takes […]
Were You or a Family Member a Docent at The Heritage Society?
Heritage Society Showcases “The Houston Spirit” at Houston Heritage Luncheon on June 3 HOUSTON, TX – The Heritage Society invites the community to join its Houston Heritage Luncheon, a celebration of the city’s rich history and cultural legacy set to […]
