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Community colorfully emphasizes voting and citizenship
When more than 300 enthusiastic East Aldine residents recently celebrated Constitution Day with a parade, concerts, poetry readings and speeches, there was also time for moving thoughts expressed by the next generation of American voters. With [...]
Library is starving for East Aldine food recipes
Readers checked out 58,512 books from East Aldine’s High Meadows Branch Library last year. Unfortunately, a cookbook featuring the best recipes for the best food in the neighborhood was not among them. Staff at the library have [...]
Lone Star College chancellor shares insight on college debt relief plan
The new federal program aimed at relieving some college tuition education debts for an estimated 43 million students could help thousands of Harris County students, including many enrolled at Lone Star College’s East Aldine campus. [...]
This time the Constitution & citizenship will get big local recognition
The East Aldine Management District and many partners will soon celebrate the anniversary of Constitution Day and National Citizenship Day in a new way. A patriotic parade on Saturday, Sept. 17 — the 70th anniversary [...]
BakerRipley offers wide choice of fall classes
Registration is underway for fall classes for children and adults at the BakerRipley East Aldine Center, with options ranging from party-decorating and jewelry-making to family Zumba and other physical recreation activities. Spirited dancers from Ballet [...]
Aldine ISD sees multiple gains in state’s public school ratings
Students starting the new school year will soon begin receiving grades on their various assignments. At the same time, parents and other community members are able to see if their local schools and campuses are [...]
Public safety progress and lingering fears dominate public talk
Garcia, Gonzalez At a recent meeting with Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez and Precinct 2 Commissioner Adrian Garcia, an East Aldine woman spoke up. “I am afraid to go out of my house [...]
District Response Team moves against illegal businesses, encampments
Encampment When a dangerous gang from the infamous Aryan Brotherhood set up camp on a remote and abandoned lot in East Aldine, Sheriff’s Office deputies from the East Aldine Management District’s Response Team [...]
Drama teacher brings home dazzling national award
Few public school teachers are celebrated under the bright lights of Broadway for their efforts to direct, train and inspire a new generation of talent. But Aldine ISD teacher Roshunda Jones-Koumba recently received a teaching [...]
Slow down to see amusing signs at Town Center
Scott Froschauer Whimsical versions of traffic signs cause many East Aldine Town Center visitors to slow down to read slogans such as “One Love” and “Para Que Haya Paz” (If There Is To Be [...]