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The City of Houston and the Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation announce joint initiative to combat adult literacy challenge

January 26, 2021 Brent Taylor

(Left to right) Neil Bush, Founder & Co-Chair of the Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation, Cat Tramuto, Manager of Deloitte, Federico Salas-Isnardi,…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: DON - Department of Neighborhoods, HPL - Houston Public Library

Mayor Turner Encourages Houstonians to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by Watching Virtual Parade and Donating to the Parade of Giving

January 15, 2021 Brent Taylor

Watch Mayor Turner’s message about the 2021 Dr. King virtual parade and “Parade of Giving” Mayor Sylvester Turner encourages Houstonians…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: DON - Department of Neighborhoods, HAS - Houston Airport System, HPL - Houston Public Library, HPW - Houston Public Works

Mayor Turner, UAE Consul General, and City of Houston Officials Celebrate Reopening of Flores Neighborhood Library

January 12, 2021 Brent Taylor

The Houston Public Library (HPL) is celebrating the grand reopening of the Flores Neighborhood Library after it closed four years ago following heavy flooding…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: HPL - Houston Public Library

Houston Public Library Hosts Virtual Celebration for the Reopening of McCrane-Kashmere Gardens Neighborhood Library

January 11, 2021 Brent Taylor

A live virtual celebration was held today for the highly-anticipated reopening of the Houston Public Library’s (HPL) McCrane-Kashmere Neighborhood Library. The library located…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: HPL - Houston Public Library

City of Houston Presents Virtual Liftoff Houston! Business Plan Competition Pitch Day 2020

November 5, 2020 Brent Taylor

This Saturday, Nov. 7 at 11 a.m., the City of Houston will host the first virtual Pitch Day for Liftoff…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: DON - Department of Neighborhoods, HPL - Houston Public Library, OBO - Office of Business Opportunity

Mayor’s Office of Adult Literacy Celebrates One Year Anniversary with a Book Distribution

September 28, 2020 Brent Taylor

In recognition of National Literacy Month, the Mayor’s Office for Adult Literacy (MOAL) celebrated one year by hosting a “Drive-Up…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews, HPL - Houston Public Library

Mayor’s Office for Adult Literacy Supports Access to Adult Literacy Resources During COVID-19 Crisis

May 4, 2020 Brent Taylor

During this challenging time with COVID-19, many of the most vulnerable in our community may be experiencing profound and significant…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews, HPL - Houston Public Library

Black History Month Exhibit: Celebrating Houston’s Fourth Ward Through the Photography of Earlie Hudnall, Jr.

February 3, 2020 Brent Taylor

The Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (MOCA) and Houston Public Library (HPL) are excited to celebrate photographer Earlie Hudnall, Jr.…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: HPL - Houston Public Library, MOCA

¡Musica! Festival and Mercado celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at HPL

September 12, 2019 Marjorie Gonzalez

Enjoy the rich history of Hispanic music as the Houston Public Library (HPL) celebrates and honors the contributions of Hispanic…

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

APPLICATION STILL OPEN FOR LIFTOFF HOUSTON BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION OFFERING UP TO $30K!

July 12, 2019 Marjorie Gonzalez

HOUSTON – The City of Houston and Capital One Bank is hosting its 7th Annual “Liftoff Houston” Business Plan Competition;…

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

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