The Harris County COVID-19 Relief Fund will open its public application to all eligible Harris County residents in its second phase of fund deployment. The public application will be open Tuesday, June 23 and Wednesday, June 24, 2020. To ensure a fair, accessible application process, the public can access the application in two ways [...]
Please join us this Friday, June 19th from 6-7 pm via BakerRipley East Aldine Campus Facebook Live for BakerRipley's Juneteenth Virtual Celebration! Special guests: Aldine ISD Superintendent, Dr. LaTonya M. Goffney Dr. Kenneth Gay (Lieutenant Colonel) Sign Language Song Presentation by Sylvia Bowling Poem by Greater Pure Light Church Song by Jakarra Baines Hope you are able to join [...]
The Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and EIDL Advance application portal is now open to all eligible small businesses, non-profits, and agricultural businesses impacted by COVID-19. To further meet the needs of U.S. small businesses and non-profits, the U.S. Small Business Administration reopened the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and EIDL Advance program portal to all eligible [...]
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By Christina Autry BakerRipley has responded to the Covid-19 pandemic by doubling their monthly food fairs at campuses around Houston, including East Aldine’s Town Center location. During the month of April, the non-profit provided essential food items and supplies to about 4,500 families in the Bayou City. They plan to serve the Aldine campus every [...]
By Christina Autry Safety and community engagement remain among our top priorities in the East Aldine District as we navigate the COVID-19 crisis. We have seen the community rally together in a big way, from the actions taken by our partners in the Town Center development, to the dedication of our local police officers, to [...]
A hybrid taco truck / taqueria mix, and the original of three in the Greater Houston area, El Trompo Loco #1 offers spit-roasted / grilled tacos of a type brought to Mexico by Middle Eastern immigrants relatively recently -- in the words of Texas Monthly taco editor Jose R. Ralat, they are far from some [...]
Looking today at the bustling economies, robust social safety nets, stable governments, and overall quality of life of the Scandinavian countries, it’s hard to believe that only a little more than a century ago, northern Europe was an economic, political and religious basket case. Back in the 1880s, when Aldine was first coming together, only [...]
The County Connection Lina Hidalgo | Harris County Judge I wish we could say that, because of the COVID crisis, we all get a break from worrying about the potential of a catastrophic storm making landfall this year. Unfortunately, the truth is that hurricane season doesn’t give us the courtesy [...]
Aldine ISD Continues Curbside Meals This Summer By Valonia Walker on May 31, 2020 08:08 pm Monday, June 1, kicks off the start of summer for Aldine ISD students. Aldine ISD will continue to provide FREE meals until we return to school. To help all our Aldine ISD families during this time, Child Nutrition [...]
