Across southwest Houston, celebrations such as Bollywood performances, bazaars and poetry competitions are planned for early April as Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Though many Muslims choose to enjoy private parties at home, complete with food, family and friends, mosques and community groups across the Bayou [...]
Sample, savor, stroll - food & music
The caller to Linda’s Tropical Fruits was desperate. But shop owner Linda Nguyen had to lay down some guidelines before she could help. “Please come in the morning as soon as the shipment arrives,” she instructed. “I cannot stand the smell of noni fruit.” Unlike most produce in Nguyen’s jewel box of a fruit shop [...]
Join us at the Houston Vietnam Memorial at 10 am on March 29.
Free Family Fun: Petting Zoo | Games | Face Paiting & More
Welcome back, and I hope that you all had a restful break. I enjoyed taking a moment to connect with my family and friends. As we kick the year off again for our last sprint to the end, taking those mindful moments to care for ourselves is essential. Our work is challenging but fulfilling as [...]
Lan Pham at work Seven years ago, tired of layoffs in the oil industry, Lan Pham and her husband Khanh Nguyen began to dream of selling a product that’s been in steady demand for 2,000 years. My husband’s family makes tofu in Vietnam,” Pham said. “His mother, his father, his uncle, his grandparents [...]
Providing free groceries to those in need in the community.
Family Fun | Petting Zoo | Games | Face Painting & More
Vol. 6, Issue 4 - 03.10.2024 Dear Friends, Remember if you see something, say something and report it to 311. Enjoy your weekend.Sincerely, Councilmember Tiffany D. Thomas HOT SPOT TEAM UPDATE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 21 Total Work Orders: 41 Hotspot of the Week: 12120 High Star Total Man Hours Worked: 72 Tree Waste: 840 lbs. Mattresses: [...]
