My International District

New Alief ISD pre-K schools leapfrog traditional methods
Published On: August 23rd, 2022
One of the two sophisticated early childhood centers that the Alief Independent School District opened for this school year includes an International Management District experience [...]
Alief plays a colorful role in a new Netflix series
Published On: August 22nd, 2022
If they have access to shows on Netflix, residents of Alief and anyone else with connections to the area will get a chance to see [...]
Alief ISD gains in statewide public school ratings
Published On: August 17th, 2022
Students starting the new school year will soon begin receiving grades on their various assignments. At the same time, parents and other community members are [...]
Groundbreaking HPD leader wants all officers to be role models
Published On: July 20th, 2022
In spring 2021, Houston Police Department Chief Troy Finner promoted Commander Yasar Bashir to be one of his eight assistant chiefs. Bashir oversees patrol operations in [...]
Refugees grow & sell seasonal flowers to support non-profit projects
Published On: June 24th, 2022
Plant It Forward Farms has long been known for selling weekly boxes of fresh and flavorful local produce farmed by refugees through its Farm Share [...]
Here comes a dazzling new community center for Alief
Published On: June 14th, 2022
Alief playground and south facade The long-awaited Alief Neighborhood Center is nearing completion, as a team of design professionals, construction workers and City [...]
Young Asian sausage makers set sights on Houston and the nation
Published On: May 20th, 2022
Two hours before closing time, the pork and salted egg yolk sausages that Katy Truong and Steve Ong make on site were sold out for [...]
Shop warms customers’ hearts with freshly made pressed meats
Published On: May 19th, 2022
Thuy Nguyen behind shielded counter A steady stream of customers flowed through the Duc Huong storefront one recent day between lunch and dinner [...]