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HOUSTON HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS INVITED TO APPLY FOR 2022-23 MAYOR’S YOUTH COUNCIL

July 22, 2022 Brent Taylor

Application Deadline:  August 12, 2022 Mayor Sylvester Turner and the Department of Neighborhoods (DON) invite Houston high school students in…

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BARC Urges Public to Adopt, Foster, or Volunteer

Cory Stottlemyer

Live release is a primary objective for the City of Houston’s BARC animal shelter. Euthanasia is the option of last…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: BARC - BARC Animal Shelter & Adoptions

FUTBOLITO IN THE CITY POWERED BY SHELL ENERGY

July 21, 2022 Brent Taylor

Free youth soccer program features coaching by Houston Dynamo and Houston Dash! The Department of Neighborhoods’ Mayor’s Office of Gang…

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City of Houston activates heat emergency plan

July 9, 2022 Daivd Opheim

Cooling centers available over the weekend at certain libraries, community centers, multi-service center HOUSTON – The City of Houston is activating…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HHD - Houston Health Department

DEPARTMENT OF NEIGHBORHOODS ANNOUNCES NEW DIVISION, NEW INITIATIVES, NEW LOGO!

July 8, 2022 Brent Taylor

New division focuses on grassroots leadership development, citizen engagement to empower neighborhoods   The Department of Neighborhoods (DON) is proud…

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BARC, BISSELL Pet Foundation Fight Shelter Overcrowding by Waiving Adoption Fees

Cory Stottlemyer

As our nation’s shelters face unprecedented overcrowding, BARC, the City of Houston’s Animal Shelter and Adoption Center and the BISSELL Pet Foundation…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: BARC - BARC Animal Shelter & Adoptions

BARC Offers Tips for Keeping Pets Safe This Fourth of July Weekend

June 30, 2022 Cory Stottlemyer

As many Houstonians prepare to kick off their Independence Day celebrations this weekend, BARC, the City of Houston’s Animal Shelter and…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: BARC - BARC Animal Shelter & Adoptions

Houston Health Department offering more COVID-19 vaccine options for children ages 6 to 17 years old

June 29, 2022 Daivd Opheim

The Houston Health Department is expanding its COVID-19 vaccination options for children ages 6 to 17 years old. Moderna will…

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Houston Health Department confirms third monkeypox case

June 25, 2022 Daivd Opheim

Threat to Houston remains low The Houston Health Department today announced a confirmed third monkeypox infection in a Houston resident…

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Houston Health Department confirms second monkeypox case

June 24, 2022 Daivd Opheim

The Houston Health Department today announced a confirmed second monkeypox infection in a Houston resident with recent international travel. There…

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