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City of Houston Wins Water Conservation Challenge for Second Year

June 21, 2023 Erin Jones

HOUSTON – The City of Houston, along with four other major cities, has been named the winner of its category in…

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Posted in: Community News, Infrastructure, Travel & Utilities, Mayor's Office

City of Houston activates heat emergency plan

June 14, 2023 Daivd Opheim

Libraries, community centers, multi-service centers available as cooling centers for people to take refuge from the heat HOUSTON – The…

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

Houston Health Department to offer mpox vaccines at Houston Pride events

June 6, 2023 Daivd Opheim

Health department encourages Houstonians to celebrate safely HOUSTON – The Houston Health Department encourages people to enjoy Pride Houston events…

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

City of Houston Water Leaks Update; Numbers Drop to Less Than 100 Daily Leaks

June 2, 2023 Erin Jones

HOUSTON – Houston Public Works (HPW) has significantly reduced the number of water line leaks throughout the City of Houston. To…

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Posted in: Community News, Infrastructure, Travel & Utilities, Mayor's Office Filed under: HPW - Houston Public Works

City of Houston Completes Resilient Sidewalks Plan, Establishes Guidelines to Create a Safe and More Reliable Pedestrian Network

June 1, 2023 Erin Jones

HOUSTON – The City of Houston has completed the Resilient Sidewalks Plan for the communities of Gulfton and Kashmere Gardens. The…

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Posted in: Community News, Infrastructure, Travel & Utilities, Mayor's Office

Houston Public Works Addresses Meter Device Replacements

May 9, 2023 Erin Jones

HOUSTON – Houston Public Works (HPW) is aware that some customers received high water bills after their meter reading devices were…

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Posted in: Community News, Infrastructure, Travel & Utilities, Mayor's Office

MAYOR’S VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION CEREMONY CELEBRATES CONTRIBUTIONS OF VOLUNTEERS

May 5, 2023 Brent Taylor

29 Houston recipients of President’s Volunteer Service Awards honored, Volunteer Awards presented to 38 individuals and community partners Houston — The Mayor’s Volunteer…

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DEPARTMENT OF NEIGHBORHOODS ANNOUNCES COMPLETE COMMUNITIES UNIVERSITY SPRING 2023 GRADUATES

Brent Taylor

28 residents complete leadership training with focus on civic engagement strategies Houston — The Department of Neighborhoods (DON) is proud to…

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BARC, BISSELL Pet Foundation and Dogtopia Team Up to “Empty the Shelters”

April 30, 2023 Cory Stottlemyer

BISSELL Pet Foundation, a national animal welfare organization dedicated to ending pet homelessness, is excited to announce it will team up…

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City of Houston Increases Crosswalk Accessibility

April 25, 2023 Erin Jones

HOUSTON – The city of Houston is improving safety and access to help people with vision loss cross street intersections…

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Posted in: Community News, Infrastructure, Travel & Utilities, Public Safety News

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