Harris County Commissioners Court has designated May 7-13, 2017 as Hurricane Preparedness Week and urges residents to prepare in advance of the upcoming hurricane season. Throughout the week, the Harris County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management (HCOHSEM) will be promoting preparedness and offering safety tips. “Now is the time to make sure you [...]
Hurricane season is around the corner, so be prepared by visiting www.weater.gov/wrn/hurricane-preparedness. Also, register to attend the FREE Extreme Weather Ready Expo on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at the George R. Brown Convention Center. Here is the link to register for the event http://www.hurricaneworkshop.com/
UTHealth School of Dentistry is offering FREE dental screenings and select X-rays for patients 18 years or older who are interested in participating in a dental board examination for students in May. If accepted as a board exam patient, you will receive the filling or cleaning done during the board exam for FREE. Senior dental [...]
Join the Greater Houston Area Chapter in honoring the contributors who have provided significant support to the lifesaving mission of the American Red Cross in our community.
This training can help save lives and protect property. CERT Training Community Emergency Response Team Manual and Starter Backpack Kit Provided Mondays, 6:30pm to 9:30pm March 20th — May 8th East Aldine District Office 5333 Aldine Mail Route CERT training is designed to help prepare you, your family, and neighbors in the event of disruptions [...]
As you are aware, police and community relations has been at the forefront of our nation over the past couple years. All over the country we have seen unfortunate events of excessive force by officers and a lack of respect from civilians. In Harris County we have a newly elected Sheriff, District Attorney, and appointed [...]
Dear Red Crossers, Over the past 24 hours we’ve experience severe weather across the Greater Houston area. Currently we have a number of road closures, effected highways and luckily minimal structure damage. The unfortunate part of this storm is we are expecting more rain over the next 24 hours. The Houston EOC has been activated [...]
METRO provided comprehensive information regarding Super Bowl transportation options. Download "Know Before You Go" (PDF)
Aldine ISD is looking for crossing guards for MacArthur High School and Hambrick Middle School. QUALIFICATIONS • High school diploma or GED • Possess a valid Texas drivers license • Ability to report to specific sites each day • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and stoop in various weather conditions • Ability to maintain emotional [...]
With pedestrian and bicycle-related fatalities on the rise this year, HPD is offering tips to keep pedestrians and motorists safe. In addition, pedestrian safety brochures, in six languages, may be found on the department's website at http://www.houstontx.gov/police/keep_houston_safe/index.htm Pedestrians are reminded: • Do not walk across the street unless at a crosswalk • Take the extra [...]
