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Civic Art Dedication at Young Library

July 17, 2017 Marjorie Gonzalez

MEDIA ALERT Civic Art Dedication at Young Library WHAT: Civic Art Dedication at Young Library Art by Nationally Acclaimed Artist…

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

Red Cross and the Houston Fire Department Kick Off Partnership on July 15 with Third Ward Smoke Alarm Installation Event

July 12, 2017 Alicia Whitehead-Breaux

Volunteers and leaders from the American Red Cross of Greater Houston and the Houston Fire Department (HFD) will be going…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HFD - Houston Fire Department

Young Athletes Meet to Compete at the Hershey’s Track & Field Games

July 10, 2017

Young athletes from across Houston will come together by the hundreds for track and field events at the Barnett Sports…

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

BARC Animal Shelter and Adoptions: Pet Safety Tips for July 4th

June 30, 2017 Brent Taylor

Five Important Tips to Keep Pets Safe During Holiday Festivities HOUSTON, TX – The 4th of July is a holiday…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: ARA - Administration & Regulatory Affairs, BARC - BARC Animal Shelter & Adoptions

Burnett Street Park Receives First “Talking Is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing” Themed Playground in Nation

June 29, 2017 Brent Taylor

New Playground Made Possible Through Partnership with The Clinton Foundation and Landscape Structures Inc. The Houston Parks and Recreation Department, City…

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

TPWD CO-OP Awards $40,000 Grant to the Houston Parks and Recreation Department

June 27, 2017

Funding Will Benefit Children Participating in Houston PARKS Adventure The Houston Parks and Recreation Department has received a $40,000 grant…

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

THE HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY AND THE HIP HOP COMMUNITY COME TOGETHER TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS!

June 14, 2017 Marjorie Gonzalez

Leaders in the hip hop community have joined forces with the Houston Public Library to provide Youth with the opportunity…

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

Historic Emancipation Park To Be Rededicated Following Completion of $33.6 Million Renovation

June 13, 2017

Mayor Sylvester Turner will lead the rededication ceremony of Emancipation Park, together with OST/Almeda Redevelopment Corridors TIRZ#7, Emancipation Park Conservancy…

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

BARC Participating in National No-Kill “Just One Day” Event on Sunday, June 11

June 9, 2017 Brent Taylor

The animal shelter is featuring $5 and $1 Adoption Specials June 10 – 11 HOUSTON, TX – On Sunday, June 11, BARC Animal…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: ARA - Administration & Regulatory Affairs, BARC - BARC Animal Shelter & Adoptions

H.P.A.R.D. Hosts Summer Food Service Program

June 6, 2017

Every year, many families in Houston face hunger for their children when the school meal programs they depend on end…

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

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