One hundred-sixty-five Aldine ISD seniors received the opportunity to continue their academic careers by receiving either Aldine Education Foundation (AEF) or Aldine Scholarship Fund (ASF) awards during a ceremony on May 26 at Davis High School. MacArthur High School seniors who each received East Aldine District Endowed Scholarships are: Sonia Aguilar, Kimberly Alvarez, Kayla Ayala, [...]
Situation Update The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a flash flood warning for parts of central Texas on Thursday morning and placed most of the state on a flash flood watch due to a slow-moving storm system expected to linger through the weekend. Thousands of people have evacuated their homes in low-lying areas, as rivers [...]
To our Sponsors, Supporters and Racers, Based on the predicted severe weather over the next 48-72 hours we have cancelled Saturday's Inaugural Regatta on Greens Bayou. The safety of our racers is of primary concern and we don't feel confident that we can hold a safe and enjoyable event based on the current weather forecasts. [...]
SUPER BOWL LIVE It's official, the Houston Super Bowl Host Committee's signature event during Super Bowl week is named 'Super Bowl LIVE'. The festival, which will be free to the public, will be located in and around Discovery Green in downtown Houston. Super Bowl LIVE will run for 10 days, starting Jan. 27 and last [...]
All restaurant employees will need their food handler certificate by September 1, 2016 FAQs for Employers | FAQs for Employees About Texas Food Handler Certification Currently 85 local jurisdictions around the state of Texas require food handler certification. In October 2015, the Texas Department of State Health Services approved a regulation requiring statewide food handler [...]
Goldman Sachs is currently accepting applications for Cohort 17 for the Fall Session beginning September 2016. The application deadline for the Fall Cohort is Tuesday June 21, 2016.
Experienced and motivated Houston business owners and entrepreneurs will be offered an opportunity to participate in the process to bid for contracts with the NFL’s Super Bowl LI contractors and special event producers, and the Houston Super Bowl Host committee. As a part of The Houston Super Bowl Host Committee’s commitment to offer economic opportunities [...]
Safe Kids Greater Houston is hosting a FREE Car Seat event where certified technicians can help you properly install your car seat. A limited supply of free car seat will be available to those who demonstrate financial need. Child & vehicle must be present.
Zika virus is a disease spread primarily through the bite of an infected mosquito, specifically, Aedes species mosquito. These are the same mosquitoes that spread other viruses such as dengue and chikungunya. The most common symptoms of Zika are fever, rash, joint pain, and conjunctivitis (red eyes). The illness is usually mild with symptoms lasting [...]
By Mike Snyder, Houston Chronicle The Ripley House community center in Houston's East End was a familiar hangout for Armando Walle when he was a kid, even though he lived about 10 miles north in East Aldine. Walle's godparents lived across the street from Ripley House, and during visits he saw the array of services [...]
