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Department of Neighborhoods to Resume Heavy Trash Code Enforcement March 1, 2018

February 16, 2018 Brent Taylor

In the wake of Hurricane Harvey’s devastating floods, the Department of Neighborhoods (DON) placed a moratorium on the enforcement of…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: DON - Department of Neighborhoods

Solid Waste Management Department (SWMD) Thursday, March 1, 2018 City Crews return to regular Tree/Junk Schedule

February 14, 2018 Irma Reyes

The Solid Waste Management Department will temporarily suspend city crews collecting Hurricane Harvey storm debris effective February 28, 2018. Contracted…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: SWM - Solid Waste Management

HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY PRESENTS NIKKI GIOVANNI

Marjorie Gonzalez

The Houston Public Library (HPL) is honored to present Nikki Giovanni as part of its Houston Public Library Quarterly (HPLQ)…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HPL - Houston Public Library

Texas State Library and Archives Commission Honors Stimley-Blue Ridge Neighborhood Library

February 13, 2018 Blanca Quezada

Houston – Stimley-Blue Ridge Neighborhood Library and WIC Center received an official designation as a Family Place Library by the Texas…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HPL - Houston Public Library

Celebrate African American Heritage Month at HPL

January 29, 2018 Marjorie Gonzalez

HOUSTON – Celebrate African American history as it comes alive at the Houston Public Library (HPL) through the voices and vision…

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Posted in: Community News, Uncategorized Filed under: HPL - Houston Public Library

32nd Annual City of Houston Arbor Day Celebration

January 19, 2018 Brent Taylor

New Trees to be Planted along Columbia Tap Trail by Volunteers HOUSTON – Mayor Sylvester Turner, Apache Corporation, Trees for…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HPARD - Houston Parks & Recreation Department

COLLECTION SCHEDULE – JANUARY 17 -18, 2018

January 17, 2018 Irma Reyes

Due to inclement weather, the Solid Waste Management Department will be collecting ONLY residential garbage Wednesday, January 17 starting at…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: SWM - Solid Waste Management

Collection and Facility Schedule for Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday January 15, 2018

January 10, 2018 Irma Reyes

Monday, January 15, 2018 (MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY) CITY HOLIDAY: NO COLLECTION SERVICES. All Facilities and services closed. Tuesday,…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: SWM - Solid Waste Management

Groundbreaking Ceremony Scheduled for $1.9 Million Busby Park Improvements

Brent Taylor

On Thursday, January 11, 2018 the Houston Parks and Recreation Department together with Council Member Jerry Davis, District B; Dan…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HPARD - Houston Parks & Recreation Department

Firefighters Rescue two from Burning Home

December 30, 2017 Sheldra Brigham

At 11:30 am on 12/30/17 firefighters from District 19 responded to a house fire in the 2000 block of Stevens…

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Posted in: Community News, Incident Updates - HFD, Public Safety News

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