Office of Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Newsletter – September/October

    The County Connection Lina Hidalgo | Harris County Judge  September/October 2023     Judge Hidalgo reads messages of support on October 2, 2023 Harris County, it feels so wonderful to be home! I’ve been living with depression for a very long time, and this summer I finally sought the treatment that I needed. [...]

2023-11-01T07:57:40-05:00November 1st, 2023|Community|

East Aldine improvises for Day of the Dead

Do East Aldine families celebrate the annual Dia de Los Muertos — the Day of the Dead — in traditional ways or with the neighborhood’s distinct flair? Actually, they do both in celebration of the Mexican holiday — as was seen at an advance celebration hosted by the East Aldine Management District. Here’s what kids [...]

2023-10-31T20:40:10-05:00October 31st, 2023|My East Aldine|

Bakery’s bread for the dead and living is in demand

One busy afternoon in mid-October, the popular Pan Riko bakery was sold out of pan de Muertos — the “bread of the dead” that is placed on Day of the Dead altars — by mid-afternoon. But, store manager Rogelio de Jesus said, the absence of special bread didn’t stop a crowd of loyal customers from [...]

2023-10-31T19:47:32-05:00October 31st, 2023|My East Aldine|

SBA Houston Weekly Events!

Small Business Expo Tuesday, October 24 | 10:00am-5:00pm CDT | DETAILS Opening Your Business in Pearland Forum Hosted By: The City of Pearland and Pearland Chamber of Commerce Wednesday, October 25 | 8:00am-9:30am CDT | DETAILS V/DOBE: Meet the Buyers Hosted By: METRO Small Business University Wednesday, October 25 | 9:00am-12:00pm CDT | DETAILS   Submitting an Award-Winning Nomination for SBA National Small Business [...]

2023-10-20T18:48:02-05:00October 20th, 2023|Economic Development|

Hardware store reaches 50 years — still with no Jed

For 50 years, residents of East Aldine have purchased everything from chicken feed, plumbing fixtures, screws, bolts, pipe and extension cords to gardening supplies, lumber and propane from Jed’s Hardware. At the intersection of the Eastex Freeway and Aldine Mail Route Road, the neighborhood institution was founded in 1973 by brothers Weldon and Clyde Bailey, [...]

2023-10-20T15:03:36-05:00October 20th, 2023|My East Aldine|
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