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Announcement from TEAM KHB- Spring Events/Projects/Programs

In the best interest of those we work with and serve, the Board of Directors for Keep Houston Beautiful have elected to postpone all spring events, projects and programs until further notice. This is effective immediately. Our annual KHB DAY will be rescheduled to the Fall and will be held in conjunction with our Fall [...]

2020-03-16T23:47:40-05:00March 16th, 2020|Community, Events|

5 Things You Can Do To Help Us Save Lives

Dear friend, Yesterday, we joined together with City of Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, Fort Bend County Judge KP George, and public health officials from across the region to provide important regional community guidelines to help contain the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). The guidelines are below. Our goal is to make sure that we stay ahead [...]

2020-03-14T02:54:27-05:00March 14th, 2020|Community, Resources|

Rodeo Cancelled to Help Contain Virus Spread

Houston COVID-19 Press Conference Mayor Turner will sign an emergency health declaration today. It will last for 7 days and be assessed then. Rodeo will be cancelled Tour Houston will be re-scheduled or cancelled. All City events for month of March are re-scheduled or cancelled. Dr. David Persse "We are doing this in order to [...]

2020-03-12T01:15:43-05:00March 12th, 2020|Community, Resources|

2020 Kite Festival

On Saturday, March 7th the East Aldine District and area partners hosted a Kite Festival at the new Town Center. Hundreds of folks in the community showed up to fly their kites or make kites and learn more about the District and our partners. The community enjoyed games, face painting, raffles, food trucks [...]

2020-03-18T17:13:26-05:00March 11th, 2020|Community, Events|

COVID-19 resources from Houston Health Department

Link: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Updates Our primary webpage with COVID-19 updates, key messages, protective actions, rumor control, communications resources, emergency preparedness tips, and more is at HoustonEmergency.org (short url: ). The page is also accessible through the homepages of HoustonHealth.org and HoustonTX.gov. Here are our key messages: The Houston Health Department, in conjunction with [...]

2020-03-13T00:59:38-05:00March 10th, 2020|Community, Resources|

Meet Gilbert Hoffman of the East Aldine District Board

By Christina Autry Gilbert Hoffman has served on the East Aldine District Board for the past 15 years. Aldine residents may recognize him as the man behind the Northeast News, the local paper delivered to their doorsteps every week.  Having grown up in a family of architects, Hoffman relocated from Pennsylvania to Houston in 1980 [...]

2020-10-06T16:21:39-05:00March 8th, 2020|Community, Economic Development, My East Aldine|

Keeping Aldine Beautiful One Paver at a Time

By Christina Autry After 19 years, the goal of the East Aldine District remains “to keep the area clean, safe, attractive, and to promote a thriving business environment, and an economically vibrant community,” says Richard Cantu, Deputy Executive Director. While oftentimes this mission materializes in high-profile projects such as the Town Center development, much diligence [...]

2020-10-06T16:21:35-05:00March 6th, 2020|Economic Development, My East Aldine, Projects|

Wiley Leads Economic Development Committee into 2020

Well it’s the first year of a new decade, so it’s a good time to check in on some of East Aldine’s big picture trends and the economic development of the business community. Who better to check in with than Joyce Wiley, East Aldine District board member and chair of the District’s Business and Economic [...]

2020-10-06T16:21:31-05:00March 4th, 2020|Community, Economic Development, My East Aldine|
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