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Collaborative health initiative to help Houstonians prevent, better manage chronic diseases

January 15, 2023 Daivd Opheim

City Council approves $1M to partner with TSU to develop Center of Transformative Health Houston – On Wednesday, Mayor Sylvester…

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

Police Chief Finner: Violent Crime Decreased in Houston in 2022

January 11, 2023 Jodi Silva

In a detailed crime summary report to Houston City Councilmembers today (Jan. 11), Houston Police Chief Troy Finner shared preliminary…

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Posted in: Community News, Incident Updates - HPD, Public Safety News Filed under: HPD - Houston Police Department

DEPARTMENT OF NEIGHBORHOODS ANNOUNCES COMPLETE COMMUNITIES UNIVERSITY TRAINING FOR EMERGING LEADERS

January 6, 2023 Brent Taylor

Spring 2023 session starts March 8  Application Deadline – February 8, 2023 Houston –  The Department of Neighborhoods (DON) invites…

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Houston’s most popular baby names of 2022 announced by Houston Health Department

December 28, 2022 Daivd Opheim

Nearly 62,000 babies born in Houston in 2022 HOUSTON – Houston’s most popular baby names for 2022 are Liam, Noah…

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

City of Houston & Houston Parks Board Celebrate Completion of MKT Spur Connector

December 20, 2022 Erin Jones

HOUSTON – Houston Public Works, along with Houston City Council District C and Houston Parks Board, celebrated the completion of the…

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

The Houston Fire Department’s “Operation Stocking Stuffer” Toy Giveaway to Occur December 17th

December 15, 2022 Alicia Whitehead-Breaux

WHAT: The Houston Fire Department’s Annual “Operation Stocking Stuffer” Toy Giveaway WHEN: Saturday, December 17, 2022 starting at 9 a.m.,…

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

Houston Public Works Reminds Community to “Protect Our Pipes” This Holiday Season

December 13, 2022 Erin Jones

HOUSTON – Houston Public Works reminds the community to “Protect Our Pipes” this holiday season to help prevent sanitary sewer overflows. Sewer…

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Posted in: Community News, Infrastructure, Travel & Utilities

The Houston Health Department encourages flu shots ahead of holiday gatherings

December 6, 2022 Daivd Opheim

Tips to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses HOUSTON – The Houston Health Department urges people get vaccinated now against…

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

The Houston Health Department observes World AIDS Day to remember lives lost

December 1, 2022 Daivd Opheim

Free testing offered at all department health centers HOUSTON – The Houston Health Department (HHD) joins the world on December…

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

‘Tis the Season for BARC’s 2022 “Home for the Holidays” Campaign

November 22, 2022 Cory Stottlemyer

BARC, the City of Houston’s Animal Shelter and Adoption Center, is once again offering Houstonians a chance to help our…

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