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Remade East Aldine park welcomes visitors of all abilities

Bedecked in a snowman skirt, candy-cane striped tights and a festive Christmas ribbon, young Anja Colvard climbed into the lap of her mother, Michele Colvard, for a holiday picture with someone dressed as the Grinch. But the fast-moving Grinch was too busy greeting dozens of Houston kids and their families, who gathered at the newly [...]

2021-12-12T20:47:11-06:00December 12th, 2021|My East Aldine|

The County Connection: Wishing All of Harris County a Safe and Happy Holiday Season

    The County Connection Lina Hidalgo | Harris County Judge December 2021     The holiday season in Harris County is a time to rest, reflect, and celebrate with close friends and family. But in some communities across our county, as around our nation, families are worrying about increasing crime rates. According to the Harris County [...]

2021-12-10T17:29:06-06:00December 10th, 2021|Community|

Take a crafty approach to shopping local for Christmas

When it’s time to buy holiday gifts from local merchants in East Aldine, it’s time for “pop-up” markets to display products made by creative people who don’t operate from year-round stores. More than a dozen talented East Aldine entrepreneurs participated recently in the first of three pre-Christmas “Pop Up”  craft ventures at Studio 59, 12411-A Eastex Freeway. [...]

2021-12-09T12:16:31-06:00December 9th, 2021|My East Aldine|

Wednesday’s Webinar: COVID EIDL and Government Contracting Resources

The SBA and Public Private Strategies Institute have teamed up to provide small business owners with a series of webinars that will cover resources to help small businesses grow and thrive. Join us for the next session Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. ET: COVID EIDL and Government Contracting. During this webinar, you will: Learn more [...]

2021-12-07T07:32:07-06:00December 7th, 2021|Economic Development|

Christmas surprise! National TV show reveals funding for North Houston area art education

The nationally televised Kelly Clarkson Christmas Special show handed out a huge gift that could end up benefiting East Aldine kids who like to make art. The Texas-born Clarkson, comedian Amy Poehler and the H-E-B supermarket company gave a surprise $100,000 grant to Art Bus creator Roni Cabrera-Moreno of Houston to help her obtain a [...]

2021-12-02T21:17:35-06:00December 2nd, 2021|My East Aldine|
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