As I stated in my inaugural address, infrastructure will be a high priority for my administration. I have heard Houstonians loud and clear; they want improved city roadways and faster repairs. Starting in mid-January, potholes that are properly reported to the City's 3-1-1 Help and Information System will be assessed and addressed by the next [...]
Resolve to go local in 2016! You can make an incredible difference in your family's health and in the lives of refugee farmers right here in Houston by purchasing a farm share of fresh local vegetables from Plant It Forward farms in 2016. Plant It Forward empowers refugees to earn a living wage farming small [...]
On December 19, 2015 the Westbury Garden hosted their annual Deck the Halls Parade. A great time was had by all and the attendees were treated to 310 lbs. of satsuma oranges from 2 trees in the garden passed out along parade route. The kids were treated to a Dr. Seuss themed parade which was [...]
Westbury Community Garden's muddy driveway problems were solved with a much appreciated gift of funds and support from Brays Oaks Management District, and Ralph Rieger, president of Willow Waterhole Greenspace Conservancy, who provided the welcomed contractor referrals. Now gardeners and visitors are driving on a wonderful crushed concrete driveway installed by Dain Rivas, president and [...]
Glenshire is proud to announce the implementation of a beautiful monument on W Airport and the refurbishing of the former existing signage on Oglethorpe and the feeder of the S Sam Houston Parkway feeder! The monument took nearly a year to complete, and is now the gateway to the Brays Oaks Management District! The beautiful [...]
The December edition of th Northfield I & II Subdivision News is available for download. It contains 12 pages of community events and information that are occurring around the area. If you have community news that you would like to place in our newsletter, feel free to contact [email protected]. Download the PDF
For all the Brays Oaks residents that have been wondering what the “New Homes” sign on the west side of South Gessner north of West Bellfort portends, the mystery has been at least partly solved. AC Homes, a Chinese investment and development firm closed on the property on Friday, December 11. The firm has previously [...]
Outgoing Houston Mayor Annise Parker and First Lady Kathy Hubbard were honored Wednesday, Dec. 16 at an event called "Around the World for the Holidays" at the Raindrop Turkish House. The holiday event was hosted by the Advisory Council of International Communities, the Citizenship Month Advisory Committee, and the Department of Neighborhoods to recognize the [...]
Since 2006, The City of Houston's Office of Education Initiatives and the Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs successfully partnered with various organizations to sponsor citywide student art competitions. These competitions successfully raised awareness about Houston's cultural vitality. The Mayor's Office of Education Initiatives, the Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs, and Houston Arts Partners host a [...]
Date: Sunday, January 31, 2016 Times: 4:30 am – 12:30 pm Website: http://www.USAFITMARATHON.com Location: University of Houston, SugarLand campus, 14000 University Blvd., Sugar Land, TX77479 Contact: Terrie Gorney Phone: 832-443-1017 Email: [email protected] Registration Fees: $35-$105 Categories: Sports, Community Join us for “Everyone’s Marathon”! Register today for the 8th annual Memorial Hermann USA FIT Marathon, Fort [...]
