You’re Invited: Transportation Listening Session in Alief
Join LINK Houston and AliefVotes this Saturday, August 10th from 10:30 AM to 2 PM for a transportation community listening session. Alief: Have transportation needs? Want more bus service or a circulator? Make your voice heard! Open to all. Meet at the Chinese Community Center, Room #122 (9800 Town Park.) Register at bit.ly/alief1 Additional Languages: [...]
Houston area residents may lose power for hours while CenterPoint’s resiliency plan gets underway
By Sarah Grunau, Houston Public Media Temporary outages could last anywhere between four to eight hours. CenterPoint Energy CEO Jason Wells said the temporary outages are “necessary to keep the public and our workers safe while we complete the important work.”... Read more at Houston Public Media
HPD Explorers Win First place with Support from the International Management District
The Houston Police Department’s (HPD) Explorer Program recently celebrated a significant victory, clinching first place at the latest statewide competition in Amarillo, Texas. This triumph underscores the dedication and hard work of the program's participants and highlights the unwavering support from the International Management District (IMD). The Explorer Program, a cornerstone of HPD's community engagement [...]
SBA Disaster Assistance Resources
SBA Disaster Assistance is available in the form of long-term, low-interest loans to businesses, non-profits, homeowners, and renters affected by Hurricane Beryl (both physical damage and economic injury/working capital). Please Note: you do not have to take the loan if approved, there are no pre-payment penalties, no payments will be due for the first 12 [...]
At-Large 2: 2024 Town Hall Meeting #2, Aug. 12
Houston City Council Member Willie Davis is holding the second in a planned series of city-wide town hall meetings for 2024. This is part of his mission to bring city hall to Houston residents in their community, as it is difficult for many to travel downtown in the middle of the day to ask questions [...]
The Thomas Telegraph | Vol. 6, Issue 14 – August 2, 2024
Vol. 6, Issue 14 - 08.02.2024 District F: Thank you for your patience and participation as we work towards recovery post-Hurricane Beryl. DEBRIS Solid Waste is actively in our district, clearing debris. Most neighborhoods have received a first pass, and some are scheduled at the end of the week (Park Glen West, Ashford Park, and [...]
Do not leave kids or pets in a closed vehicle
To report kids or pets in hot cars, call 911
Precinct 4 in Paris: Olympian Jeffrey Louis talks breaking, Alief, and leaving a legacy
By Precinct 4, photo courtesy Team USA Spectators might think the floor has springs the way Jeffrey Louis effortlessly bounces into the air, propelled only by the palms of his hands. He smoothly transitions into a series of spins and twists broken up by his quick footwork. Every move he makes corresponds to the beat [...]
Free Disaster Assistance Information Webinar, Aug. 6
SBA disaster assistance is now available for area businesses, non-profits, homeowners, and renters who were affected by Hurricane Beryl with a Q&A session at the end. Topics will include: Loan Options | Eligibility | How to Apply | Deadlines | Resources RSVP Today
