New Location: Braeswood Farmers Market
Weekly Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., St. Philips United Methodist Church, 5501 Beechnut and Renwick, 77096
Eid al-Fitr celebrations abound in southwest Houston
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 [...]
Health care, recreation, civic life will merge along Keegans Bayou
Wildlfowers on the bayou When District J Houston Council Member Edward Pollard informed his constituents that Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital was willing to be a partner in community wellness and nature programs, Sharon Young, charter member of Friends of Keegans Bayou, jumped at the opportunity to engage. Young contacted Memorial Hermann and now [...]
Solid Waste Management’s Westpark Recycling Center to Be Closed for Construction
Houston – March 27, 2024: Effective Monday, April 8, 2024, the City of Houston Solid Waste Management Department’s Westpark Recycling Center located at 5900 Westpark Drive, will be temporarily closed for construction. The closure is expected to last until Monday, May 13, 2024. During this period, we encourage you to utilize the following two (2) [...]
Virtual Workshop: Chapters 42 & 26 Ordinance Changes, March 27
Join the Planning & Development Department for a virtual workshop from 2-4 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27. The workshop will focus on recent ordinance changes to chapters 42 & 26 of the City of Houston Code of Ordinances. The workshop will give an opportunity for builders, surveyors, plat applicants, realtors and anyone who is involved [...]
Photos: Neighborhood Iftar Dinner, March 21
Take a look at the photos of the Neighborhood IFTAR Dinner held on March 21, 2024. The theme of this year's Iftar Dinner was "Strong Connections, Safe Community." BOMD has been a longtime supporter of the Raindrop Foundation and Brays Oaks Management District's Executive Director Xavier Herrera served as the 2024 Iftar Dinner Host Committee [...]
Virtual Community Meeting – Spellman Detention Basing Project, March 28
You're invited to the Virtual Construction Update Meeting regarding the Spellman Detention project, scheduled for Thursday, March 28, 2024, at 5:30 PM. Come join us for a discussion on project updates. Stick around for a live Q&A session following the presentation. Spread the word to your friends and neighbors! Feel free to send any questions or comments [...]
Bissonnet Street Meeting, April 4
Join us to learn more about the Bissonnet Street Safe Streets Project.
Southwest PIP Meeting, March 26
Bring family / friends and join us for this important presentation. Visit with neighbors and officers while enjoying refreshments.
Birds, Blooms, and Bikes Staggered Events, April 13
Where community and nature meet... Register Today
