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‘Tis the Season to Stay Safe: Essential Tips for a Secure Season
As the holiday season approaches, it brings a mix of joy and excitement, along with an increased need for vigilance. Crime rates, particularly theft and robbery, can spike during this time as criminals look for unsusp…
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La Dental: Serving up smiles in the International District since 1997
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’Go and Eat a Bowl of Phở’ at Đi Ăn Phở in the International District
When the hot and humid weather finally subsides in Houston, there is nothing better than going to Đi Ăn Phở. Pronounced “dee-ah…
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Celebrate Community and Creativity at the Alief Night Market
Mark your calendar, notify your family and friends, and get ready for the inaugural Alief Night Market, where organizers plan to shine a …
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Lena’s Asian Kitchen: Healthy Asian meals with a side of community impact
Trang (Lena) Le moved to the United States in 2015, always seeking new challenges. She began studying culinary management at the Art Inst…
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Just Keeping Growing: A garden-based sobriety support group in the International District
A unique community has emerged in the International District to foster both healing and horticulture. Just Keep Growing is a garden-based…
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StartSmart Business Plan Series: Helping startups in the International District
Starting a business can be both an exciting and daunting journey. If you have an innovative business idea but are unsure how to turn it i…
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Honoring Three Trailblazers for Women’s History Month
In celebration of Women’s History Month, the International Management District (IMD) is proud to highlight three extraordinary women wh…
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How to Get Involved with Your Management District in 2025: A Guide for Assessment Payers
2025 is here, and what better way to contribute to your community than by getting more involved with your local management district? Whet…
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2025: Essential Tips for Business Safety
Protecting your business is a critical responsibility for entrepreneurs and property owners. By combining practical security measures wit…
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International Management District Champions Double Ten Gala and Month-Long Celebration of Taiwan’s 113th Birthday
The International Management District proudly sponsored this year’s Double Ten celebration marking the 113th birthday of the Republic o…
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Sweet Celebrations: Ice Cream World Rolls Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
The International Management District proudly celebrated the grand opening of Ice Cream World Rolls with a delightful ribbon-cutting cere…
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Turning Heads to Stop Litter: International Management District Launches Humorous Anti-Litter Campaign
If you’ve seen a sign like this… it’s part of a new campaign! Have you noticed quirky, meme-inspired signs sprouting up…
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