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Learn Mandarin at the Taiwan Center for Mandarin Learning

Taiwan Center for Mandarin Learning at Houston Taiwan Institute for Senior Citizens is offering Mandarin classes for age 18 and above. The textbooks are free, and the tuition is affordable, with a $100 award for perfect attendance!  With our experienced faculty and a dedicated team, the TCML in HTISC has a versatile curriculum and we look forward [...]

2024-01-23T13:10:41-06:00January 23rd, 2024|

Graffiti reports & removals hit 14-year low in district

When property along commercial corridors in the International Management District is “tagged” with graffiti and reported, a work crew funded by the district removes the unsightly vandalism. Taggers in the area apparently have gotten the message, because the District’s erasure crews were deployed 532 times in 2023, the lowest number since the community service began. [...]

2024-01-18T14:04:54-06:00January 18th, 2024|

The Thomas Telegraph Special Edition – January 12, 2024

Special Edition - January 12, 2024 Dear District F,As many of you know, there is potential freezing weather headed our way early next week. This special edition is to inform you of what's to come and how to stay safe. A well-informed and connected community is a resilient one. If you are a civic club [...]

2024-01-12T17:10:11-06:00January 12th, 2024|

Superintendent Dr. Anthony Mays’ Week Ahead, January 9, 2024

The nation will recognize the legacy of one of our most prolific history makers on January 15th. This is a time to celebrate the focused and peaceful efforts of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The courageous leader advocated for opportunities and resources for everyone, especially those who were poor or individuals of color. [...]

2024-01-09T14:34:07-06:00January 9th, 2024|

The Thomas Telegraph Vol. 6, Issue 1 – January 5, 2024

Vol. 6, Issue 1 - 01.05.2024 Dear District F, Allow me to be the last person to wish you a Happy New Year. I can't believe we are walking into 2024, but before we return to the hustle and bustle of school, work, and our demands, I want to present the 2023 Annual Report entitled, District [...]

2024-01-06T12:19:29-06:00January 6th, 2024|

Houston Asiatown Tours shows off Houston’s diverse dining scene

By Meredith Nudo, Houston Chronicle Venture focuses on East and South Asian cuisines. Sharan Gahunia, the daughter of Raja Sweets founder Yogi Gahunia, fondly remembers the first time a Houston Asiatown Tours bus made a stop at her family’s legendary, foundational Mahatma Gandhi District restaurant and bakery. “This bus pulled up and all these people [...]

2024-01-03T18:14:02-06:00January 3rd, 2024|
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