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BARKER NEWS in West Houston / Cypress

July 03 2025

Is a Whole-Home Generator Worth It in Barker? What Residents Should Know as Hurricane Season Ramps Up...

Explore whether a whole-home generator or portable generator is the better choice for Barker residents during hurricane season, with cost comparisons, safety tips, and HOA approval guidance.

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July 03 2025

Fourth of July Pet Safety Tips for Barker Residents: Fireworks Are Not for Pets...

This Fourth of July, Harris County Pets urges Barker residents to protect pets from fireworks with these simple safety tips.

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July 02 2025

Harris County Commissioners Court Approves Flood Projects, Broadband Expansion, and Drainage Upgrades for Precinct 3...

Harris County Precinct 3 residents will see drainage upgrades, safety improvements, and broadband planning updates following key decisions made at the June 26, 2025 Commissioners Court meeting. Click for details!

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July 01 2025

Celebrate Fireworks on July 4th Safely: What Every Barker Resident Needs to Know...

As Fourth of July approaches, Harris County officials urge Barker residents to follow fireworks safety laws, HOA rules, and pet precautions.

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June 26 2025

July Gardening Tips for Houston-Area Homeowners: Expert Advice from Harris County Master Gardeners...

Get expert July gardening tips from Harris County Master Gardeners to help Barker residents with heat-tolerant plants, summer lawn care, and fall garden preparation.

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June 25 2025

New Texas Laws Will Impact HOA and Condo Residents Across the State Starting September 2025...

New Texas laws will impact HOA and condo residents starting September 2025—learn what’s changing and how it could affect your community in our full story.

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June 25 2025

Hammerhead Flatworms Spotted in Harris County: What Homeowners Should Know About This Invasive Species...

Hammerhead flatworm sightings are on the rise in Harris County—learn how to identify, safely remove, and report this invasive species threatening local gardens and soil health.

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June 24 2025

Texas Cottage Food Law Expands: What Home Bakers and Food Entrepreneurs Need to Know About SB 541...

Starting September 1, 2025, Texas home-based food businesses can sell a wider variety of foods—including some refrigerated items—under the newly expanded Cottage Food Law SB 541.

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June 24 2025

Behind the Pool Gates: What Every Homeowner in Barker Should Know About HOA Pools This Summer...

From legal prep to liability planning, there’s a lot more going on behind your HOA pool gates than most residents realize—and it’s all to keep your summer safe and enjoyable. Click to learn more!

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June 24 2025

StoneGators Make a Splash with Second Place Finish at NWAL Invitational Despite Major Setbacks...

After losing their home pool just weeks before the season, the StoneGators Swim Team rallied with heart, grit, and community support to claim 2nd place at the 2025 NWAL Invitational.

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June 23 2025

Final Week to Donate: Crest Management Communities Push to Finish Strong in the 2025 Juice Box Challenge...

Crest Management communities, including yours, have until June 30, 2025, to donate 100% juice boxes for the Kids’ Meals Houston Juice Box Challenge and help fight childhood hunger in Greater Houston.

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June 23 2025

Free Summer Events at LSC–CyFair Library This Week: Storytime, Crafts, Teen D&D & More for Cypress Area Families...

Explore free family-friendly events for all ages at the LSC–CyFair Library this week, from toddler story time to teen D&D sessions, just a short drive from your neighborhood.

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June 20 2025

Governor Abbott Signs SB 4, SB 23, and HB 9 into Law: What Barker Homeowners, Seniors, and Small Businesses Need to Know About the $10 Billion Property Tax Relief Package...

Barker homeowners to save an average of $484 annually; seniors up to $907, and small business owners an average of $2,500, pending voter approval in November 2025.

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June 19 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Residents Encouraged to Attend June 23 Board Meeting to Engage on Budget, Policies, and Student Recognition...

From student honors to key budget decisions, the June 23 CFISD Regular Board Meeting offers community members in Barker a vital opportunity to stay informed and speak up. Click for details!

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June 19 2025

Hot Weather, Hotter Pavement: Summer Pet Safety Tips Every Barker Homeowner Should Know...

As temperatures climb across Greater Houston, local veterinarians and animal advocates urge Barker homeowners to take precautions to prevent dangerous heat-related pet injuries and emergencies.

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June 16 2025

Barker Real Estate Market Report

Discover the latest homes for sale, recent property transactions, and neighborhood real estate trends—tailored just for Barker. Explore what’s happening in your local housing market today!

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June 12 2025

Meet Your Neighbor: Help Us Share the Heart of Barker One Story at a Time...

Each month, the Barker e-newsletter will spotlight a local resident—because every neighbor has a story worth telling. Click to learn more about how YOU can be featured, or even nominate a neighbor!

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June 12 2025

Think Before You Open: Barker Residents Urged to Stay Alert as Door-to-Door Scams Spike in Summer...

With door-to-door scams on the rise across the Greater Houston Area this summer, Barker residents are urged to stay alert and talk to their children about safety during hurricane season.

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June 10 2025

Help Keep Harris County Waterways Clear After a Storm: How to Report Channel Obstructions...

After a storm, fallen trees and debris can clog drainage channels in Harris County. Here’s how residents can report obstructions to help prevent flooding.

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June 09 2025

Chinch Bugs in Houston Area Lawns: How to Spot, Treat, and Prevent This Costly Pest...

As summer heats up across the Greater Houston Area, chinch bugs are back—learn how to detect, treat, and prevent these lawn-damaging pests before replacing your grass.

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June 05 2025

Cy-Fair Fire Department Seeks Applicants for Commissioner Vacancy: How Residents Can Get Involved...

Cy-Fair residents have a chance to help guide emergency services as Harris County ESD 9, which governs Cy-Fair Fire Department, opens applications for a commissioner vacancy—submissions are due by June 13, 2025.

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June 04 2025

Cypress Ranch High School Junior Earns Top Finish in Statewide UIL Theatrical Design Contest...

Cypress Ranch High School student Evany Ramirez earned fourth place in costume design at the UIL State Theatrical Design Contest, showcasing creativity and innovation through futuristic storytelling.

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June 03 2025

Cypress Creek Watershed Residents Invited to Virtual Meeting on $55M Flood Risk Reduction Project...

Learn how the Harris County Flood Control District's $55M Cypress Creek Channel Rehabilitation and Stormwater Detention Basin improvements will reduce flood risk and improve stormwater management in your watershed.

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June 02 2025

Get Free Advertising in Barker: Join the Community Ambassador Program with My Neighborhood News and Grow Your Local Influence...

Learn more about how local professionals in Barker can earn free advertising and boost their neighborhood credibility by joining the new Community Ambassador Program from My Neighborhood News for a limited time.

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June 02 2025

Drowning Is Fast and Silent: Harris County Urges Vigilance as Barker Families Head to the Water This Summer...

As summer begins, Harris County Public Health reminds families in Barker that drowning remains the leading cause of death for young children—offering urgent water safety guidance for backyard pools, neighborhood clubs, and natural water outings.

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June 02 2025

Lone Star College–CyFair Library Hosts Week of Family Fun: Crafts, Storytimes, and Children's Book Sale Celebrate Community...

Discover free kids’ storytimes, crafts, ESL classes, and special events like the Cat Pawty, Children's Book Sale, and Barbara Bush Birthday Bash at LSC–CyFair Library this week.

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May 29 2025

Irry Gator’s Smart Watering Tips: How WHCRWA Helps You Save Water and Keep Lawns Healthy...

WHCRWA’s friendly mascot Irry Gator offers four simple steps—Examine, Inspect, Aim, and Control—to help West Harris County residents water smarter and conserve water year-round.

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May 29 2025

June Gardening Guide for Harris County: Don't Miss These Expert Tips from a Local Master Gardener...

Discover expert June gardening tips for Harris County from a local Master Gardener, including what to plant, how to manage pests, and how to prepare your landscape for summer heat and hurricane season.

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May 28 2025

New Texas HOA Laws 2025: Essential Updates for Greater Houston Homeowners...

Stay informed about the latest Texas HOA laws for 2025, including key updates on transparency, landscaping freedoms, solar rights, and homeowner protections impacting Greater Houston communities.

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May 27 2025

What Barker Residents Need to Know About HOA Architectural Guidelines in Your Neighborhood—and the Legal Risks of Ignoring Them...

Planning a home project in Barker? Discover the legal stakes—and hear expert perspectives from a Houston HOA attorney on why architectural guidelines matter.

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May 22 2025

First West Nile Virus Mosquito Sample of 2025 Confirmed in Harris County: Evening Spray Operations Begin...

Harris County Public Health is launching evening mosquito spray operations after confirming the first West Nile virus-positive mosquito of 2025 in northwest Harris County.

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May 19 2025

Closing the Security Gaps: How HOA Communities Can Fortify Their Neighborhoods Beyond the Gate...

Despite cameras, gates, and patrols, security flaws persist in Greater Houston neighborhoods—experts at Envera Systems reveal hidden vulnerabilities and how communities can take action to protect what matters most.

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May 19 2025

Hurricane Season Starts June 1: Why Every Harris County Resident Needs Flood Insurance Now...

With hurricane season days away, Harris County officials urge all residents—whether in high-risk zones or not—to protect their homes and finances with flood insurance before it’s too late.

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May 15 2025

Heading Out of Town This Summer? Sign Up for a Free Vacation Watch from Harris County Constable Precinct 5...

Precinct 5 offers a free Vacation Watch program to help keep your home safe while you're away—here’s how to sign up and enjoy peace of mind during your summer getaway.

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May 15 2025

Is Your Neighborhood Ready for Golf Cart Season? What Barker Residents Need to Know About Texas Laws and Summer Safety...

As golf carts become a popular way to cruise around Barker, here’s what families need to know about staying safe—and staying legal—this summer.

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May 13 2025

Don’t Let Summer Fry Your Yard: Smart Irrigation Tips for Greater Houston Homeowners...

As scorching Houston heat approaches, checking your sprinkler system can save your plants, your wallet, and your peace of mind—here’s how to tune it up before summer.

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May 13 2025

Colorful Summer Adventures Await at LSC-CyFair Library's 2025 Summer Reading Program...

Families are invited to explore Art Cars, Zoofari animals, NASA wonders, magic shows, and win fun prizes all summer long at their local library! Click for all the details and don't miss out on a fun-filled summer for the whole family.

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May 08 2025

Celebrate Your 2025 Graduate in Your Local News: Submit Now for Our Special Graduation Feature...

My Neighborhood News is honoring 2025 high school and college graduates across all neighborhoods, including yours—submit your graduate’s info NOW for a free community spotlight! Click for details!

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May 08 2025

Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive Returns May 10: Nation’s Largest One-Day Effort to Fight Food Insecurity...

On Saturday, May 10, residents are encouraged to leave non-perishable food donations by their mailboxes to support the Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive and help restock local food pantries during a time of critical need.

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May 05 2025

Hurricane Season 2025 Begins June 1: Harris County Urges Barker Residents to Prepare Now During National Hurricane Preparedness Week...

With hurricane season less than a month away, Harris County emergency officials and partners are urging Barker residents to prepare now with personalized emergency plans, flood insurance, and real-time alert systems. Learn more.

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May 05 2025

Cypress Ranch High School Sends 13 Athletes to College Sports on Late Spring Signing Day 2025...

Thirteen Cypress Ranch High School student-athletes signed national letters of intent on April 16, marking a proud moment in Mustang athletics.

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May 01 2025

Cy-Fair ISD to Hold Regular Board Meeting on May 5 with Budget Updates, Recognitions, and Policy Reviews...

Cy-Fair ISD will host its May 5 Regular Board Meeting with highlights including budget updates, student and community recognitions, and opportunities for public comment—learn how to participate.

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May 01 2025

Cypress Ranch Theatre Delivers Back-to-Back Entertainment with Varsity Showcase and ComedySportz Match This May...

From musical theatre to improv comedy, Cypress Ranch Theatre brings two nights of student talent and laughter to the stage this May with its Varsity Theatre Showcase and ComedySportz Match.

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May 01 2025

Join the Kids' Meals Juice Box Challenge: Donate Juice Boxes Now to Help Feed Hungry Kids in Greater Houston...

Help feed hungry kids this summer! Now through June 30, donate 100% juice boxes to your community management company, Crest Management, for Kids’ Meals and support children across Greater Houston. Act now—every box counts!

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April 30 2025

Goforth Park Gets Major Flood Control Upgrade with New Stormwater Pump System...

A new $4.5 million pump system coming to Goforth Park will boost stormwater detention, helping protect West Houston neighborhoods from flooding during heavy storms.

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April 30 2025

Cypress Ranch Clinches District Baseball Title as Six CFISD Teams Head to UIL Playoffs...

Cypress Ranch wins the District 16-6A title with a 13-1 record, leading six CFISD high school baseball teams into the UIL Class 6A postseason.

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April 30 2025

May Gardening Tips for Harris County: Local Advice for Thriving Spring Landscapes in Your Region...

Discover top gardening tips from Harris County Master Gardeners, part of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, to help your flowers, vegetables, and lawns thrive this May across Houston, Cypress, Tomball, and beyond.

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April 29 2025

Why Garage Fires Are More Dangerous Than You Think — And How to Prevent Them...

Did you know that garage fires cause more damage, spread faster, and result in more injuries than fires in any other part of the home? Learn how simple prevention tips can protect your family and property.

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April 28 2025

How Texas House Bill 2013 Could Redefine HOA Rules on Backyard Chickens...

A new bill pending in the Texas House could limit homeowners' associations' authority to ban backyard chickens, reshaping rules for thousands of HOA-governed communities across Texas.

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April 24 2025

Barker Residents: Why Calling Poison Control First Can Save Lives—and Prevent Hospital Visits...

Poison emergencies can happen fast. Here’s why Barker families should know to call 1-800-222-1222 before doing anything else—and how this free, 24/7 resource could save a life.

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April 22 2025

Why Volunteering for Your HOA Board in Barker Matters More Than Ever...

What would your neighborhood look like if more people like you stepped up to lead? Discover how volunteering for your HOA Board in Barker can shape the future of your community—and how to get started today.

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April 21 2025

Harris County Releases 2024 Emergency Management Report Ahead of Hurricane Season...

As hurricane season nears, Harris County details its 2024 disaster response and urges residents to prepare with lessons learned and tax-free emergency supply savings.

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April 21 2025

What's Happening at LSC-CyFair Library This Week: Story Times, STEM, Crafts, and More for All Ages...

Lone Star College-CyFair Library, your local library on West Road near Barker Cypress, is packed with engaging, free programs this week—from toddler story times to STEM4KIDS and adult writing workshops. Here's your full weekly guide!

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April 17 2025

West Harris County Regional Water Authority Wins Prestigious Water Project of the Year Award for Critical Infrastructure Work...

The West Harris County Regional Water Authority has been recognized with the Water Project of the Year Award for its innovative Segment C2 waterline project, advancing safe and sustainable water solutions for the region, including your neighborhood.

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April 16 2025

TikTok Door Knock Challenge: What Greater Houston Homeowners Need to Know About the Viral Prank Trend...

The TikTok Door Knock Challenge continues to impact homeowners across Greater Houston—here’s what it is, why it’s dangerous, and how families can respond safely and responsibly.

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April 16 2025

Discover How Harris County Flood Control District Uses Strategic Mowing to Prevent Flooding and Protect Communities...

Learn how the Harris County Flood Control District maintains over 18,000 acres across bayous, detention basins, and buyout lots through strategic mowing schedules to reduce flood risks and preserve drainage systems.

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April 14 2025

What Houston Area Homeowners Should Know About Short-Term Rentals in HOA Communities...

Short-term rentals are growing in popularity through platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo, but for homeowners in HOA communities, understanding what’s allowed—and what isn’t—can be complicated and legally nuanced.

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April 10 2025

Strengthening Community Bonds: Donating to Local Charities After Garage Sales...

Wondering what to do with unsold items after your community garage sale? Donate to these local charities! Click for details.

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April 10 2025

Free Bus Trips for Seniors in Harris County Precinct 3: How to Explore Houston and Beyond with the Precinct 3 Bus Program...

Harris County Precinct 3 residents aged 50+ can enjoy free, accessible bus trips to local attractions thanks to a long-standing community program led by Commissioner Tom S. Ramsey.

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April 10 2025

How to Request Pool Tags for Your Neighborhood Pool Before Summer Through Crest Management...

Get ready for pool season by requesting your pool tags early through Crest Management’s online portal — here’s how to submit a request or check your tag status today.

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April 09 2025

CFISD Board Meetings to Tackle Growth, Budget, Safety and Teacher Contracts...

Community members encouraged to attend April 10 Work Session and April 14 Regular Meeting to stay informed on decisions shaping the future of Cypress-Fairbanks ISD. Click for details.

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April 09 2025

18 CFISD Schools Named to 2024 ERP Honor Roll for Academic Achievement and Equity...

Eighteen Cypress-Fairbanks ISD campuses—including schools zoned to your neighborhood—have been named to the 2024 ERP Honor Roll for outstanding student achievement and progress in closing achievement gaps.

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April 07 2025

Planning Outdoor Projects? Call Texas811 Before You Dig to Protect Your Home and Community...

Before installing fences, pools, or extensive landscaping this spring, Greater Houston homeowners should call Texas811 to locate underground utility lines and prevent costly — or dangerous — mistakes. Click to learn more.

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April 04 2025

Free Harris County Property Tax Workshops Aim to Help Cypress and West Houston Residents Lower Their Bills...

Learn how to protest your property value, claim exemptions, and navigate tax changes at upcoming free workshops in Cypress and West Houston.

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April 01 2025

Crest Management Kicks Off 9th Annual Summer Juice Box Challenge to Support Kids’ Meals in Greater Houston...

From April 1 to June 30, Crest Management - your community management company - is collecting 100% juice boxes for Kids’ Meals, helping feed thousands of food-insecure children across the Greater Houston Area this summer. Ready to make a difference? Learn how!

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April 01 2025

April Gardening Tips from Harris County Master Gardeners: What to Plant, Prune, and Prepare Now for a Healthy Spring Garden...

From tomatoes and turf to roses and vines, the Harris County Master Gardeners share their expert April gardening tips to help Houston-area residents thrive this season.

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March 31 2025

Distracted Driving Awareness Month: Harris County Sheriff’s Office Urges Drivers to Stay Focused and Safe Behind the Wheel...

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the Harris County Sheriff’s Office is raising awareness about the life-threatening consequences of inattentive driving—especially in neighborhoods, where accidents are statistically more common.

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March 27 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Opens Preregistration for Pre-K and Kindergarten on March 31: What Families Need to Know...

Cy-Fair ISD families can begin preregistering for 2025-26 Pre-K and Kindergarten on March 31 to secure placement and ensure a smooth school year transition. Learn more about the preregistration process!

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March 25 2025

Weekend Curb Appeal Makeover: Budget-Friendly Ideas for Homeowners in West Houston and Cypress...

Boost your home's curb appeal this weekend with easy, affordable upgrades perfect for West Houston and Cypress homeowners looking to give their home a facelift - without breaking the bank.

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March 24 2025

Mosquito-Proof Your Houston Area Yard: Easy DIY Tips to Keep Your Home Bite-Free This Spring...

As mosquito season ramps up across the Greater Houston Area, here's how to protect your yard and family with simple, effective, and homeowner-friendly mosquito prevention methods - no exterminator required.

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March 24 2025

Free Family-Friendly Events This Week at Lone Star College-CyFair Library in Cypress...

From baby story time to ballet body conditioning, the Lone Star College-CyFair Library offers a full week of free community events for all ages.

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March 19 2025

Texas Rally Day Advocates for HOA Rights and Community Self-Governance at State Capitol...

Rally Day at the Texas State Capitol brought together HOA leaders, residents, and community management professionals to advocate for legislation impacting homeowners and community associations across the state.

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March 18 2025

Trap-Neuter-Return: Empowering Communities to Humanely Manage Feral Cat Populations...

Frustrated by feral cats in your community? Learn how Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) programs can help manage feral cat populations in your neighborhood, and where you can take community cats for free and low-cost spay/neuter services.

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March 11 2025

What Happens If You Don't Pay HOA Fees? Understanding the Consequences for Houston Area Homeowners...

Failing to pay HOA fees can lead to fines, legal action, and even foreclosure. Houston-area HOA lawn firm Barsalou & Associates shares insights about what happens when assessments go unpaid and how to resolve disputes early.

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March 10 2025

CFISD Open Campus Transfer Period Begins April 1 for 2025-26 School Year...

CFISD's open campus transfer period for the 2025-26 school year begins April 1, allowing families to apply for student transfers under the district’s approved campus designations.

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March 06 2025

Understanding the Architectural Approval Process in Barker...

Thinking about making exterior changes to your home in Barker? Before starting your project, it's important to understand the Architectural Control Committee (ACC) approval process.

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March 04 2025

Precinct 5 Vacation Watch Program Helps Keep Homes Safe During Spring Break Travel...

Ensure your home stays safe while you're away-Harris County Precinct 5 offers a free Vacation Watch Program for extra patrols during spring break travel! Click for details.

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March 04 2025

How Harris County HOAs Can Partner with Harris County Pets to Promote Pet Safety and Responsible Ownership...

Learn more about how Harris County HOAs can invite Harris County Pets to board meetings to educate residents on pet safety, local pet laws, and reducing stray overpopulation while learning about adoption, fostering, and volunteer opportunities.

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February 27 2025

March Gardening Tips: Expert Advice for Restoring and Growing a Thriving Spring Landscape in Harris County...

Get expert March gardening tips from the Harris County Master Gardeners to revive your landscape after Winter Storm Enzo, with advice on planting, fertilizing, and lawn care for a thriving spring garden.

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February 27 2025

Cy-Fair Residents Can Save Lives: Donate Blood at Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center’s Cy-Fair Donor Center...

Save lives in Cy-Fair by donating blood at Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center’s Cy-Fair Neighborhood Donor Center, less than 15 minutes from your neighborhood-schedule your appointment today at Commit for Life!

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February 26 2025

Major Infrastructure Projects Underway by Harris County Precinct 3...

Several significant infrastructure projects by Harris County Precinct 3 to enhance safety, drainage, and connectivity are currently under construction in the region.

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February 24 2025

The Hidden Dangers of Clogged Gutters: How Houston Area Homeowners Can Prevent Costly Damage...

With the rainy season approaching, now is the time to clean, inspect, and repair gutters to prevent water damage and costly home repairs. Here’s what you need to know.

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February 20 2025

How Harris County Precinct 3 Residents Can Report Road, Park, and Community Maintenance Issues...

Need to report road or park issues in your community? Learn how to submit service requests to Harris County Precinct 3 online, by phone, or email to keep your community safe and well-maintained.

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February 19 2025

Houston SPCA Share Ways You Can Lend a Helping Hand to Wildlife During Extreme Cold...

As the Greater Houston area faces an extreme cold front, the Houston SPCA offers guidance on assisting local wildlife and ensuring pet safety during frigid temperatures.

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February 18 2025

Texas Senate Approves Major Property Tax Cut for Homeowners...

Texas Senate approves SB 4, increasing the homestead exemption to $140,000, potentially saving homeowners up to $500 annually on school property taxes if approved by voters.

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February 17 2025

Spring Cleaning & Decluttering Tips: Get Ready for Your Community Garage Sale...

Get ready for spring with decluttering tips for your community garage sale, plus a deep cleaning checklist to refresh and organize your home for the season!

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February 13 2025

Essential Fire Safety Measures for Homeowners: Often-Overlooked Steps That Can Save Lives...

Do you have a fire extinguisher in your home? Discover often-overlooked fire safety measures that can help protect your family, from smoke detectors to emergency exit ladders and more.

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February 13 2025

Cypress Ranch High School Athletes Commit to College Programs on Spring Signing Day 2025...

Cypress Ranch High School celebrated an exciting Spring Signing Day on February 5, 2025, as five student-athletes signed letters of intent to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level.

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February 11 2025

Understanding Deed Restrictions and How They Are Enforced in HOA-Managed Communities...

Learn how deed restrictions help protect property values and maintain neighborhood standards in HOA-regulated communities, with insights from Houston-based Barsalou & Associates, experts in Property Owners Association Law.

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February 11 2025

How Harris County Precinct 3 Residents Can Request a Memorial Bench for Victims of Violent Crime...

Harris County Precinct 3 residents can now request a memorial bench for victims of violent crime, providing a lasting tribute and a place of remembrance within local parks. Learn more.

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February 06 2025

Houston Homeowners Struggle with Affordability: Resources for Mortgage Assistance and Home Repairs...

As home prices and rent continue to rise in the Greater Houston area, many homeowners are struggling to stay in their homes. Fortunately, financial assistance, home repair programs, and discounted building materials are available to help ease the burden.

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February 05 2025

Copeland and Woodard Elementary Students Shine in CFISD Spelling Bee, Advance to Regional Competition...

Wilson Nguyen of Copeland Elementary claimed first place in the CFISD Elementary Spelling Bee, with Woodard Elementary’s Rika Arun securing the runner-up spot, both advancing to the Houston Community College Regional Spelling Bee.

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February 03 2025

February Gardening Tasks for Harris County Residents: Expert Tips from the Harris County Master Gardeners...

Discover essential February gardening tips for Harris County residents, including expert advice on planting, pruning, and preparations for your garden.

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February 03 2025

Spillane Middle School’s Harper Lewandowski Named CFISD Student of the Week...

Spillane Middle School eighth-grader Harper Lewandowski earns CFISD Student of the Week honors for his academic achievements, leadership, and dedication to helping classmates succeed.

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January 30 2025

'See Something, Say Something' - A Call for Community Vigilance in Harris County...

Stay vigilant and help keep your community safe by reporting suspicious activity to the Harris County Sheriff's Office through the simple "See Something, Say Something" approach. Click to learn more about how you can help.

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January 27 2025

Pruning Your Crape Myrtle Trees: A Helpful Guide for Greater Houston Residents...

Wondering when and how to prune your crape myrtle trees for healthier growth and beautiful blooms? Before you pull out your pruning tools, check out this guide!

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January 27 2025

Crest Management Celebrates Prestigious Win at 2025 CAI Awards Gala...

Crest Management, your neighborhood's community management provider, was honored as Management Company of the Year at the 2025 CAI Awards Gala, celebrating their commitment to excellence in serving your neighborhood. Learn more!

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January 22 2025

Winter Storm Enzo: Insurance Guidance for Residents Affected by Tree Damage, Power Outages, and Water Issues...

Winter Storm Enzo left significant damage in its wake, and residents are encouraged to understand their insurance coverage for fallen trees, power outages, and water damage.

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January 22 2025

Governor Abbott Urges Texans to Report Winter Weather Damages...

Texans encouraged to document and report ice, snow, and freezing-related property damage to aid recovery and assess federal disaster eligibility.

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January 22 2025

Freeze-Damaged Plants? Here’s How to Save Them After Winter Storm Enzo...

As the Greater Houston area begins to recover from Winter Storm Enzo, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension experts share essential tips to help freeze-damaged plants recover and thrive.

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January 21 2025

Discover How CenterPoint Energy’s Power Alerts Keep Houston Informed During Storms...

Stay informed during severe weather with CenterPoint Energy’s Power Alert Service, and learn how this tool helped Houston residents during Winter Storm Enzo.

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January 16 2025

Prepare for Extreme Cold and Potential Winter Weather Across Greater Houston Area...

Stay informed with the latest National Weather Service update issued this afternoon, detailing the upcoming extreme cold and potential winter precipitation in the Greater Houston Area. Click for details.

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January 14 2025

Harris County Precinct 3’s 2024 Highlights: Safer Neighborhoods, Improved Infrastructure, and Community Growth...

Harris County Precinct 3 reflects on a year of progress in 2024, focusing on safety, infrastructure improvements, and community services under Commissioner Tom Ramsey.

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January 13 2025

Setting Property Maintenance Goals for 2025: A Yearlong Guide to Boosting Your Home’s Value...

Start the new year off right with a month-by-month property maintenance plan designed to protect your investment, improve curb appeal, and make home upkeep a breeze. Click to discover our comprehensive guide!

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January 01 2025

10 Essential Tips for Safely Storing Holiday Decorations and Avoiding Common Pitfalls...

Discover helpful tips for safely and efficiently putting away your holiday decorations, including organization ideas, storage solutions, and safety precautions to avoid injury.

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January 01 2025

January Gardening Tips for Harris County Residents: Preparing for the Cold Front and More...

Get expert January gardening tips from Harris County Master Gardener Karen Shook, including how to protect plants from cold weather, start seeds, and prepare for spring in Southeast Texas.

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December 26 2024

New Year's Eve Safety Tips for Harris County: Fireworks, Pets, and Responsible Celebrations...

Stay safe this New Year's Eve in Harris County with essential tips on fireworks safety, pet care, legal restrictions, and avoiding celebratory gunfire.

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December 23 2024

Harris County Precinct 3 Offering Free Christmas Tree Recycling Services...

Harris County Precinct 3 is offering free Christmas tree recycling from December 26, 2024, to January 7, 2025, at four local parks, encouraging residents to recycle live trees for environmental sustainability.

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December 18 2024

Why Keeping Streets Clear During Holiday Gatherings Can Make All the Difference for Your Neighborhood...

What if a house in your neighborhood caught fire and a responding firetruck couldn't get through due to congested streets? Discover why keeping streets clear during holiday gatherings is crucial to keep you, your loved ones and your neighbors safe.

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December 12 2024

How to Prepare Your Home, Family, Pets, and Vehicle for Freezing Weather in Houston...

Winter has officially arrived in Houston! Brush up on these essential tips for protecting your home, family, pets, and vehicle from freezing temperatures in Houston this winter.

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December 10 2024

Upcoming Changes in Texas Property Tax Laws: What Homeowners Should Watch For in 2025...

Learn about the upcoming changes in Texas property tax laws for 2025, including new homestead exemptions, tax rate caps, and appraisal process updates that could affect homeowners across the state.

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December 09 2024

Ensure Your Home is Safe While You’re Away: Sign Up for Vacation Watch with Harris County Constable Precinct 5...

Keep your home safe this holiday season by signing up for Vacation Watch with Harris County Constable Precinct 5-learn how to request extra security while you're away! Click for details.

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December 05 2024

Essential Holiday Fire Safety Tips to Keep Your Home Safe This Season...

Stay safe this holiday season with these essential fire safety tips, from Christmas tree precautions to cooking and decoration safety, to protect your home and loved ones. Click for details.

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December 02 2024

Harris County Master Gardeners Share Expert December Gardening Tips for Harris County Residents...

Get expert December gardening tips from the Harris County Master Gardeners to keep your garden thriving through the winter and prepare for a vibrant spring.

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November 28 2024

A Thanksgiving Message of Gratitude to Our Valued Readers...

This Thanksgiving, we express our gratitude to our loyal readers for their continued support and dedication to making their communities stronger through My Neighborhood News.

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November 27 2024

Thanksgiving Cooking Safety Tips: Protect Your Home and Family from Fire Hazards...

Stay safe this Thanksgiving with essential cooking fire safety tips from the NFPA, including how to prevent kitchen fires and keep your family safe while preparing your holiday meal.

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November 21 2024

Top Holiday Decorating Tips: Safety, Creativity, and Sustainability for Your Outdoor Displays...

As families across the neighborhood gear up to decorate for the holidays, it's the perfect time to share essential tips on creating festive, safe, and considerate outdoor displays.

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November 18 2024

Traveling for Thanksgiving? Keep Your Home Safe with HCSO Vacation Watch...

Keep your home safe this Thanksgiving with the Harris County Sheriff's Office Vacation Watch program-sign up for free, and let deputies monitor your property while you're away.

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November 13 2024

How to Protect Your Home and Car from Holiday Theft: A Guide to Keeping Your Property Safe...

Learn how to protect your home and car from increased holiday theft with simple tips to secure your property and keep your valuables safe from thieves this season.

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November 12 2024

Harris County Sheriff's Office Launches 'Take Me Home' Program to Support Residents with Cognitive Conditions...

The Harris County Sheriff's Office has launched the "Take Me Home" program to help law enforcement safely assist residents with cognitive conditions, offering families peace of mind and ensuring compassionate care.

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November 12 2024

Truitt, Hamilton, Spillane, Smith Win 2024 Middle School Football Championships...

The CFISD athletic department concluded its 2024 middle school football season on Oct. 30 at Cy-Fair FCU and Pridgeon stadiums. Four district champions were named.

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November 07 2024

Planning Your Thanksgiving Block Party or Friendsgiving Celebration: A Neighborly Way to Celebrate the Season...

This Thanksgiving, bring your community together with a fun block party, a cozy Friendsgiving celebration, or a charitable event at your neighborhood park-filled with food, crafts, and giving back to those in need!

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November 06 2024

Struggling to Afford Critical Home Repairs? Harris County’s Home Repair Program May Help....

Did you know that the Harris County Housing & Community Development Home Repair Program offers financial assistance for home repairs to low-income, elderly, and disabled homeowners? Learn more!

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November 04 2024

Harris County Master Gardeners Share Fall Gardening Tips for November and December...

Get your garden ready for fall with expert gardening advice from the Harris County Master Gardeners-learn how to prepare your garden for the season, plant fall crops, and protect your plants before the first frost!

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October 31 2024

What to Do with Your Pumpkins After Halloween

Discover creative and eco-friendly ways to repurpose your pumpkins after Halloween, from roasting seeds to donating them to local farms!

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October 29 2024

Join Us in Strengthening Our Community with My Neighborhood News...

Learn how HOA board members, realtors, and passionate advocates can effortlessly share news and events from MyNeighborhoodNews.com to boost community engagement and connection with positive brand association.

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October 22 2024

Battling the Chill: How Cooler Weather Brings Pests and Rodents Indoors...

As cooler temperatures drive pests and rodents indoors in search of warmth and food, discover effective tips to keep your home cozy and critter-free this winter.

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October 21 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Shares 3 Tips for Recycling Fall Leaves...

As trees continue to shed their leaves in anticipation of the winter months, check out these clever, environmentally friendly recommendations for fallen leaves from the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.

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October 17 2024

Halloween and Fall Safety Tips from the Harris County Sheriff's Office...

Get ready for a safe and enjoyable Halloween season with essential safety tips from the Harris County Sheriff's Office, covering everything from pumpkin decorating to trick-or-treating precautions.

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October 14 2024

REMINDER: Get Ready for the Riata Ranch Fall Community Garage Sale...

Don't miss a day of bargains and community fun at the Riata Ranch Fall Community Garage Sale! Click for details, including tips to help you prepare for the sale.

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October 10 2024

Early Evenings Are Here: Stay Safe Outdoors as Daylight Savings Time Ends...

As daylight savings time comes to an end, let's all be mindful of increased evening activity and help keep our neighborhood safe by reporting any streetlight outages, ensuring everyone can enjoy Halloween festivities safely! Click for details.

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October 09 2024

The Scoop on Why Picking Up After Your Dog Matters for Our Community...

Picking up after our furry friends isn't just a courtesy - it's actually the law. Discover how picking up after your furry friend benefits the entire neighborhood and explore helpful product suggestions to make the task easier!

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October 03 2024

The Importance of Home Heater Maintenance in Early Fall...

Discover the essential benefits of home heater maintenance this fall, including safety tips, efficiency improvements, and when to call a professional to keep your home warm and secure during the upcoming cooler months.

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October 01 2024

October Gardening Tips for Harris County: Master Gardeners Share What to Plant and Prepare This Fall...

Discover essential October gardening tips from Harris County Master Gardeners, including what to plant, how to prepare for fall, and expert advice on maintaining your garden this season.

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September 26 2024

Get Ready for the Barker Lake Community Garage Sale...

Get ready for the Barker Lake Community Garage Sale on Saturday, September 28! Discover tips to prepare for a successful sale and declutter your home while connecting with neighbors.

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September 26 2024

Enhancing Garage Door Security: Protecting Your Home...

Don't let your garage be the weak link in your home security! Discover essential tips for enhancing garage security and preventing break-ins, ensuring your home and your belongings stay safe from potential burglars.

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September 25 2024

Leash Laws in Harris County: What Residents Need to Know for Pet Safety and Community Responsibility...

Discover essential information about leash laws in Harris County, including pet safety, rabies awareness, and what to do if you encounter a stray animal in your neighborhood.

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September 23 2024

Upcoming Events at LSC-CyFair Library: A Week of Fun and Learning for All Ages...

This week at LSC-CyFair Library, enjoy a diverse lineup of events including multiple toddler and baby story times, voter registration sessions, crafts, book clubs, and family fun activities!

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September 19 2024

Create a Home Inventory: Why It Matters and How to Do It...

Creating a home inventory is essential for streamlining insurance claims and protecting your belongings. Learn more about how to do it with valuable perspectives from the Texas Department of Insurance!

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September 16 2024

Woodard Elementary School Student Named CFISD Student of the Week...

This Woodard Elementary School student is praised by her teachers for being an example student by being a student who sets a positive example for others.

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September 12 2024

Navigating Property Tax Exemptions in Harris County: A Guide for Homeowners...

If you’re a homeowner in Harris County, you might be missing out on valuable tax savings if you’re not taking full advantage of property tax exemptions. Learn more so you don't leave money on the table!

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September 12 2024

Get Ready for the Riata Ranch Fall Community Garage Sale...

Mark your calendars for a day of bargains and community fun at the Riata Ranch Fall Community Garage Sale! Click for details, including tips to help you prepare for the sale.

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September 10 2024

Family-Friendly Home Projects: Fun DIY Activities for Homeowners and Their Kids...

As September ushers in cooler temperatures and the promise of fall, dive into these family-friendly projects that can transform your home and offer plenty of bonding time with the kids!

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September 03 2024

September Home Maintenance and Cozy Fall Upgrades

As we say goodbye to summer and embrace the first signs of fall, September is the perfect time to prepare your home for the cooler months ahead. Check out our guide to help you balance home upkeep with seasonal upgrades.

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August 27 2024

Green Thumbs Up: Harris County Master Gardener Shares Secrets for Thriving Gardens in September...

Your trusted horticulture experts with the Harris County Master Gardeners, a part of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, have prepared top tips and resources to help make your garden thrive throughout the month of September! Click for details.

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August 26 2024

Harris County Sheriff's Office Urges Residents to Sign Up for Smart911...

The Harris County Sheriff's Office is urging residents to sign up for Smart911, a free and secure service that provides crucial emergency information to first responders to improve safety and response times. Click to learn more.

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August 22 2024

Harris County Precinct 3 Issues Last Call for Storm Debris Pickup Requests...

If you still have storm debris left over from Hurricane Beryl cluttering your yard, Harris County Precinct 3 is asking residents to report it by Monday, September 2nd for final debris pickup. Click for details.

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August 20 2024

Simplify Your Furniture Donations with These Cypress Area Nonprofits Through Pickup Services...

Looking to get rid of unneeded furniture? Schedule a convenient pickup right from your home with one of these Cypress area nonprofits and support your local community at the same time! Click to learn more.

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August 19 2024

Surviving Texas Heat: Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Shares Essential Gardening Tips for Managing Moisture and Pests in Extreme Weather...

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension offers expert gardening tips to guide homeowners as they grapple with the intense summer heat.

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August 14 2024

Safety and Home Maintenance Tips for August: Preparing for Back-to-School...

With the new school year just around the corner, it's an ideal time to address both home safety and upkeep to create a secure environment for your children and a smooth transition into the new academic year. Check out our top tips!

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August 08 2024

Back-to-School Safety: Essential Tips for Drivers and Pedestrians as CFISD Prepares to Start New School Year...

Please take a moment to review these important safety tips and reminders from local law enforcement, TxDOT and DPS to ensure a safe environment for students, motorists, and pedestrians.

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August 07 2024

Essential Back-to-School Resources for Parents and Guardians in Cypress-Fairbanks ISD...

School starts in Cy-Fair ISD on Monday, August 19! Check out our comprehensive guide to help parents and guardians get their children ready for a successful and productive school year.

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August 06 2024

Multiple People in Harris County Infected with West Nile Virus, Hundreds of Mosquito Samples Test Positive ...

Mosquito season is in full swing! Harris County Public Health urges residents to protect themselves and their loved ones by following these important tips.

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August 05 2024

ASPCA Shares Essential Pet Safety Tips for Coping with Extreme Heat...

As the Greater Houston Area braces for a heat advisory this week, with the heat index anticipated to hit a scorching 111 degrees in some regions, the ASPCA shares some crucial pet safety tips for the hot weather.

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August 01 2024

Join the Cy-Fair Women’s Club: A Legacy of Service and Community Impact...

Looking to make a difference in the community? The Cy-Fair Women's Club welcomes you to join their vibrant organization that's dedicated to service and philanthropy! Click for details.

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July 29 2024

Houston Repertoire Ballet Performances, Book Clubs, Tween Meet-Ups and More at LSC-CyFair Library This Week...

Houston Repertoire Ballet will perform Christmas in July, kids will meet for craft club, tweens will have several meet-ups, and more will be waiting for you at the Lone Star College-CyFair library this week!

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July 24 2024

How to Avoid Home Improvement Scams: A Guide from the Texas Attorney General's Office...

The Texas Attorney General's Office offers essential tips for homeowners to avoid scams during home improvement projects, emphasizing the importance of choosing legitimate contractors, carefully reading contracts, and understanding insurance policies.

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July 23 2024

Discover the Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center: A Hub for Connection, Recreation and Relief in Cypress...

The Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center in Cypress, a hub for community activities and support maintained by Harris County Precinct 4, offers various programs and resources for local residents throughout the year. Learn more and make plans to explore this local gem!

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July 17 2024

Hurricane Beryl Recovery Update from Your Harris County Precinct 3 Commissioner...

Harris County Precinct 3 Commissioner Tom Ramsey, your commissioner, shares update on recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricane Beryl, including storm debris removal.

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July 15 2024

Repairing or Replacing Your Fence After Hurricane Beryl: Making the Right Choice...

Are you trying to decide whether to repair or replace your damaged or fallen fence in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl? Check out our comprehensive guide to help you make an informed decision!

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July 11 2024

Looking Ahead: Prepare for the Next Power Outage Now to Protect Your Home and Loved Ones...

With the prolonged power outages as a result of Hurricane Beryl, now is the time to plan ahead for the next one. Click to learn more about uncommon items that could make power outages far less inconvenient and much more comfortable.

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July 08 2024

How to Request Storm Debris Pick Up in Your Neighborhood, Cooling Centers and More...

Need to request removal of storm debris that's blocking roadways in your neighborhood? We've got you covered! Click to learn more about requesting storm debris pick up with Harris County Precinct 3 and other important resources.

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June 26 2024

Beat the Heat: Choosing the Best Attic Insulation for Summer Comfort...

As the summer heat intensifies, learn more about how you can ensure your home remains cool and comfortable with attic insulation while saving money year after year.

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June 20 2024

Keep Your Lawn Healthy: Maintaining Your Home Irrigation System...

As summer temperatures soar, learn more about why it's crucial to ensure your home irrigation system is in top shape, and how to do it.

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June 19 2024

Get Involved in Your Community: Riata Ranch HOA Board Meetings...

Did you know that you can help make a difference in Riata Ranch? Learn more about monthly HOA Board meetings and how your feedback counts.

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June 18 2024

Ensure Your Child's Safety on the Road: Free Car Seat Inspections Available with Cy-Fair Fire Department...

Did you know that the Cy-Fair Fire Department offers FREE car seat inspections? If you're planning a summer road trip, don't miss this opportunity to ensure child passenger safety for the journey and beyond!

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June 17 2024

Safe Digging: Why Calling 811 Matters

Looking to replace your downed fence or tree? Remember to call 811 before you dig! Click to learn more.

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June 11 2024

Local Featured Park: Bud Hadfield Park in Cypress

Learn more about Bud Hadfield Park in Cypress, a 54.5-acre park with an 18-hole disc golf course, picnic areas, and accessible amenities, maintained by Harris County Precinct 3.

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June 06 2024

Ensure Your Home's Safety with Harris County Constable Precinct 5 Vacation Watch...

Planning a summer getaway? Don't forget to signup for vacation watch with Harris County Constable Precinct 5. Click for details.

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May 30 2024

Preparing for Hurricane Season: Essential Steps and Forecasts for 2024...

Harris County residents are urged to prepare for an above-average hurricane season starting June 1. Learn more about the forecast for the season and preparation tips from local officials.

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May 28 2024

Discover How the Langham Creek YMCA Promotes Water Safety and Drowning Prevention...

As we splash into summer, learn more about the Langham Creek YMCA's comprehensive swim lessons for all ages that promote water safety and prevent drowning.

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May 21 2024

Navigating Homeowners Insurance and Disaster Claims after the Recent Storm in Greater Houston...

The Texas Department of Insurance offers valuable, trusted perspective on a range of issues stemming from disasters like last week's storm, from food spoilage to fallen trees on houses.

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May 21 2024

Harris County Issues Storm Debris Pickup Guidelines for Efficient Debris Removal...

Have debris from the storm? Help Harris County debris removal run quickly and efficiently by following these storm debris guidelines. Click for details.

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May 16 2024

Understanding Flood Insurance: Protecting Your Home from Financial Devastation...

With hurricane season just a couple weeks away, don't miss this important breakdown about flood insurance from the Texas Department of Insurance. Click for details.

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May 09 2024

Game, Set, Match: Playing Tennis in Riata Ranch

Get ready to serve up some fun and stay active with access to our community tennis courts. Wether you're a seasoned player or you're new to the game, here's everything you need to know to get started on the courts.

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May 07 2024

Protecting Your Mail: U.S. Postal Inspection Service Shares Top Tips to Safeguard Letters and Packages...

Take a moment to read these important tips from the U.S. Postal Inspection Service about protecting your mail from thieves.

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May 01 2024

Harris County Master Gardener Shares Top Gardening Tips for May...

May is here, and your trusted horticulture experts with the Harris County Master Gardeners have prepared top tips and resources to help make your garden thrive this month! Click for details.

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April 30 2024

Protect Your Home: Register Your Alarm System with Harris County...

Did you know that all residential and commercial alarm systems in Harris County need to be permitted? Click to learn more about why, and how to easily permit your alarm today.

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April 24 2024

Deal Alert: Save on Emergency Supplies During Texas' Tax-Free Weekend...

Take advantage of tax-free weekend from April 27-29 for emergency supplies to prepare your home for severe weather, with savings on items like batteries, fuel containers, and generators. Click to learn more.

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April 23 2024

Keeping Cool: Simple Tips to Prepare Your HVAC System for Summer...

Summer is just around the corner, and the last thing any homeowner wants is for their A/C to go out! Get ahead of the game to avoid unpleasant outages with these top HVAC maintenance tips.

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April 17 2024

Strengthening Community Bonds: Donating to Local Charities After Garage Sales...

Wondering what to do with unsold items after your community garage sale? Donate to these local charities! Click for details.

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April 17 2024

Barker Lake Spring Community Garage Sale Set for May 4...

Are you ready to turn your unused items into cash and declutter your home? Mark your calendars for our upcoming Spring Garage Sale! Click for details.

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April 15 2024

Signs It’s Time To Replace Your Home’s Water Heater...

Your home’s water heater plays a much bigger role than you might realize. But when it’s time to replace it, be on the lookout for these critical signs.

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April 10 2024

How to Report Storm Damage in Your Neighborhood

Are there large tree limbs, downed trees or damaged roadways in or around your neighborhood, but you don't know who to call? Get clarity here!

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April 09 2024

The Hidden Dangers of Feeding Ducks: Why Bread Isn't the Best Choice...

Did you know that feeding bread to ducks can harm their health and the environment? Learn more and discover safe alternatives so you can still enjoy this beloved pastime in or near your neighborhood.

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April 04 2024

Keeping CFISD Safe: Reporting School Concerns and Threats...

Did you know that CFISD parents and students can anonymously report school concerns or threats through the district's tip line? Click to learn more.

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April 02 2024

9 Ways to Save Water and Money at Home

Are your water bills already soaring? Learn more about how you can reduce water consumption at home and save money with these top tips, some of which may be surprising!

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March 27 2024

Harris County Master Gardener Shares Top Gardening Tips for April...

Not sure how to make your yard shine during the month of April? Trusted, local horticulture experts with the Harris County Master Gardeners are here to help! Click for tips and resources.

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March 26 2024

How to Prevent Unwanted Wildlife Intrusions in Your Home...

You want to keep your home safe and secure. Locks and alarms are good for security, but be aware of how pests can get in and cause havoc too!

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March 21 2024

Can I recycle this?

Have you often wondered what is and is not acceptable for recycling in Riata Ranch? Get all of your questions answered!

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March 14 2024

Why It’s Critical To Take Action on Foundation Repairs...

Foundation repairs are not the type to put off or DIY. Here are the top reasons why it’s critical to take swift action when your home’s foundation needs it.

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March 12 2024

Featured Cypress Area Park: Richard and Meg Weekley Park...

If you're in town this week for spring break, make plans to stop by this local gem for a fun day of play, pickleball, fishing and more!

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March 07 2024

What to Do If You Find a Lost Pet

Finding a lost pet can be a challenging experience, but your actions could save their life and lead to a happy family. We share a few tips that could help.

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March 07 2024

Home Repairs You Should Never Do Yourself

Home repairs might seem like your responsibility, and while this is true for some, you should always call a professional for these five categories.

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February 29 2024

Submitting Service Requests for Barker Lake

See something out of order in your neighborhood? Learn more about how to submit a service request to your dedicated management team.

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February 28 2024

Harris County Master Gardener Shares Top Gardening Tips for March...

Don't miss this comprehensive March gardening guide compiled by local gardening experts just for Harris County residents!

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February 22 2024

8 Essential Home Maintenance Tasks to Transform Your Home for Spring...

Check out these top tips to get the interior of your home ready for spring. Warning: number 1 on the list may surprise you!

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February 20 2024

Help HCSO Solve Crime with Your Home Security Cameras...

Register the location of your exterior surveillance cameras with the Harris County Sheriff's Office and help solve crime.

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February 20 2024

Rennell ES, Spillane MS Teachers to Represent CFISD in Region 4 Recognition Program...

Two dedicated LIFE Skills teachers were selected as CFISD’s teachers of the year and will represent the district at regional and statewide competitions for top teaching honors.

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February 15 2024

Barker Lake HOA Meeting Set for February 19

Barker Lake homeowners are cordially invited to our upcoming HOA Board meeting! Click for details.

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February 14 2024

CFISD Board Approves 2024-2025 Instructional Calendar...

The instructional calendar for 2024-2025 across CFISD has been released! Click for details.

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February 12 2024

Harris County Sheriff's Office Cautions Drivers, Pedestrians and Cyclists...

With pedestrian-related traffic crashes on the rise, please take a moment to review these important safety tips to help keep your neighborhood and surrounding community safe.

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February 08 2024

Shriners Children's Hospital Shares Tips for Burn Awareness Week...

It's National Burn Awareness Week, and this leader in pediatric burn care wants families to know how to prevent burns at home.

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February 08 2024

Souper Bowl of Caring: Tackle Hunger in Cy-Fair This Weekend...

Rally your friends, family and neighbors to tackle local hunger this weekend with Souper Bowl of Caring benefiting Cypress Assistance Ministries! Click to learn more.

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February 01 2024

Cy-Fair Fire Department Hosts CPR Classes for Heart Awareness Month...

Learn more about life-saving training provided by your local fire department - including free classes - so you can help your loved ones when they need it most.

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February 01 2024

Harris County Master Gardener Shares Top Gardening Tips for February...

Check out this comprehensive February gardening guide compiled by local gardening experts just for Harris County residents.

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January 25 2024

ICYMI: New Monthly Feature Coming to My Neighborhood News: Real Estate Reports...

We want to keep residents in the know about the real estate market in your neighborhood, and we're looking for resident realtors to weigh in! Click to learn more.

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January 25 2024

Cypress Area Featured Park: Little Cypress Creek Preserve...

Located in the heart of Cypress, Little Cypress Creek Preserve includes 58 acres of native landscape, perfect for a retreat from suburban life in your backyard.

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January 19 2024

Local Gardening Experts Offer Post-Freeze Tips for Affected Plants...

The Harris County Master Gardeners offers expert advice and support for your struggling plants after this week's freeze.

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January 18 2024

How You Can Help Cy-Fair Fire Department Reach Emergencies Faster in Your Neighborhood...

Please read this important announcement about helping our local fire fighters and emergency responders to effectively assist your neighbors when they need it most.

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January 11 2024

The Ultimate Guide for Freeze Prep

Be prepared for the upcoming freeze with these tips sourced from trusted, local agencies and organizations.

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January 08 2024

Removing Holiday Lights and Decorations

With the holiday season behind us, it's time to put our beautiful decorations away for safe keeping.

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January 04 2024

Harris County Master Gardeners Share January Gardening Tips...

You local gardening experts have compiled this comprehensive January gardening guide just for Harris County residents.

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January 04 2024

New Monthly Feature Coming to My Neighborhood News: Real Estate Reports...

Want to stay in the know on the latest market trends in your neighborhood? Residents and resident realtors, click to learn more!

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December 27 2023

Top Tips for a Fun - and Safe - New Year's Eve

Before stopping by your local fireworks stand, make sure fireworks are allowed in your neighborhood and if so, be prepared with these important safety tips.

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December 26 2023

Volunteering in Your Neighborhood: Resolve to Be the Change...

This year, make a resolution to become the driving force behind the change you wish to see in your neighborhood and dedicate some of your time to volunteering. Learn more!

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December 21 2023

Clear the Way for Holiday Cheer: Ensuring Safe Streets for First Responders and Traffic Flow...

With loved ones visiting your neighborhood over the holidays and extra cars passing through, please read this important reminder about parking.

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December 21 2023

Harris County Sheriff's Office Warns Residents of Porch Pirates...

Avoid being the victim of porch pirate theft with these important safety tips from your local law enforcement.

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December 14 2023

Spread Holiday Cheer to Senior Neighbors

Check out these fun, easy ways to spread holiday cheer to our elderly neighbors this holiday season.

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December 12 2023

TxDOT Cautions Drivers to Drive Sober During Holidays...

Law enforcement will be stepping up their game for the holidays. Learn how you can stay safe, arrive at your destination and have no regrets this holiday season.

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December 12 2023

Barker Lake HOA Board Meeting - December 14th

We invite you to join us for our next Barker Lake HOA board meeting this Thursday, December 14th!

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December 07 2023

Local Community Centers Offering Exciting Programming During Holiday Break...

Are you trying to plan activities for your kids over the holiday break? Get plugged in at your local community center for loads of FREE fun!

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December 06 2023

Harris County Master Gardener Offers Expert Tips for December Gardening...

Get your yard winter ready with these expert tips provided by a Harris County Master Gardener.

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November 30 2023

CFISD Regular Board Meeting Set for Dec. 11

Be a part of the conversation at the next Regular Board Meeting of the Board of Trustees of CFISD. Click for details.

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November 28 2023

Christmas Tree and Holiday Lighting Safety Tips

Did you know that it takes less than 10 seconds for your dry Christmas tree to become engulfed in flames? Keep your family and your home safe this holiday season with these tips.

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November 22 2023

A Message of Thanks from My Neighborhood News

My Neighborhood News president, Tiffany Krenek, shares a message of gratitude and encouragement for Thanksgiving.

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November 21 2023

Eat This, Not That: Houston SPCA Shares Thanksgiving Safety Tips for Pets...

Check out this PSA from the Houston SPCA on foods that pets should avoid and enjoy throughout the holiday season.

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November 18 2023

Building Positive Behaviors: Parenting Our Children/Teenagers...

Cy-Fair ISD parents are invited to attend this 3 week parenting course provided by the CFISD Department of Psychological Services. Click for details.

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November 16 2023

Staying Safe in the Kitchen on Thanksgiving Day

Did you know that Thanksgiving is the leading day of the year for home fires involving cooking equipment? Check out these expert tips from your local fire department to keep your family safe.

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November 14 2023

Things to Do While the Kids Are Out of School for Thanksgiving Break...

Thanksgiving Break is a great time for fun, crafts and spending time with family! Click here for ideas to make the most of it.

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November 13 2023

Planning Home Modifications in Time for the Holidays?...

Be sure to fill out a Modification Request form before beginning any work!

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November 09 2023

Veterans Day is November 11

Veterans Day is on November 11, so don't forget to put up your American flag! Click for more.

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November 07 2023

Harris County Master Gardener Offers Expert Tips for November Gardening...

Keep your yard in tip-top shape this month with these expert tips provided by a Harris County Master Gardener.

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November 02 2023

How to Report a Streetlight Outage

When daylight savings ends, you may more easily notice streetlight outages. Click here to learn how to easily report them!

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November 01 2023

Top Tips to Prepare Your Home for Thanksgiving

Get a jump start on preparations to host guests at your Thanksgiving gathering with these top tips.

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October 26 2023

What to Do with Your Pumpkins After Halloween

Post Halloween, drop off your carved and uncarved pumpkins at one of these nearby farms to feed their livestock, plant the seeds at home, and more!

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October 25 2023

Harris County Sheriff's Office Shares Halloween Safety Tips...

Be prepared for a safe, fun and memorable Halloween with these safety tips provided by your local sheriff's office.

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October 19 2023

Community Feature: Steve Radack Community Center

Did you know that your local Steve Radack Community Center is a major hub for enriching activities for all ages? Learn more!

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October 19 2023

Cy-Fair Fire Department Shares Chimney Safety Tips for Homeowners...

Before enjoying the first fireplace glow of the season, check out these important safety tips from your local fire department.

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October 16 2023

Get in the Spirit of Giving with Cypress Assistance Ministries...

Bring these food items to CAM on Wednesday, October 16 and help local families in need this Thanksgiving.

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October 11 2023

Permitting Your Alarm System in Harris County

Did you know that if you have an alarm system in unincorporated Harris County, an alarm permit is required? Learn more!

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October 10 2023

How to Plant a Native Pocket Prairie in Your Backyard...

A Harris County Master Gardener offers a wealth of tips to help you plant a native garden in your own backyard.

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October 07 2023

Riata Ranch Community Garage Sale - October 21st

Get ready for the Riata Ranch Summer Community Garage Sale!

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October 07 2023

Barker Lake Community Garage Sale - October 21st

Get ready for the Barker Lake Fall Community Garage Sale!

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October 05 2023

Protecting Trees in the Winter

Winter will be here before we know it. Plan ahead and consider these expert tips from a Harris County Master Gardener to protect your trees in freezing temps.

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October 04 2023

Harris County Sheriff's Office Shares Crime Prevention Tips...

October is National Crime Prevention Month. Check out these tips from our local Sheriff's office to help deter theft at your home.

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September 28 2023

Greater Harris County 9-1-1 Emergency Network Offers 9-1-1 Tips...

Be prepared with these saving tips about 9-1-1 including when to call, educating your children about 9-1-1 and texting 9-1-1.

Barker

September 27 2023

Cypress Area Featured Park: John Paul Landing Park

It's the perfect time to explore the great outdoors at this local gem.

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September 22 2023

Spillane MS Orchestra Named Houston Cup Finalist

Spillane was among the six orchestras across the Greater Houston Area honored as finalists for the award.

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September 21 2023

What to Do if You Find Injured Wildlife

Learn how you can help injured wildlife found in your yard or local park. Be ready for the unexpected!

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September 20 2023

Easy DIY Hummingbird Nectar for Migrating Hummingbirds...

Hummingbirds are migrating across the Greater Houston Area! Make this easy hummingbird nectar to attract and marvel over these beauties at home.

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September 19 2023

Get Outside at Harris County Deputy Darren Goforth Park...

Learn more about this beautiful, expansive park just a few minutes from home!

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September 15 2023

Do You Have a Fire Evacuation Plan?

Check out these life-saving tips to help you prepare yourself and your family members in the event of a house fire.

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September 11 2023

Harris County Master Gardener Offers Pro Tips to Prep Your Garden for Fall...

Hear from a local horticulture expert on how to prepare your garden for the upcoming fall season.

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September 09 2023

Riata Ranch HOA Board Meeting - September 18th

Join us for our monthly HOA board meetings the 3rd Monday of each month.

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September 07 2023

Where to Donate Outgrown Clothes Near You

Do you have bags containing your kids' outgrown clothes and shoes? Donate them to these worthy nonprofits in your area!

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September 07 2023

Barker Lake HOA Board Meeting - September 11th

Join us for our next Barker Lake HOA Board Meeting on September 11th

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September 06 2023

Tips to Get Your Front Door Instagram-Ready for Fall...

Get your front door ready for seasonal decor and charming photos of the kids with these top tips!

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September 04 2023

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Our area has implemented Mandatory Water Restrictions leaving our yards looking dry and brown. Here are some tips for saving your yard.

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August 31 2023

5 Ideas for Community Service on Labor Day

Give back, make memories and deepen relationships while engaging in community service this Labor Day.

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August 24 2023

Is Your House Number Visible and Why Does It Matter?...

The Cy-Fair Fire Department explains what makes a house number most visible in the event of an emergency. Learn more.

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August 20 2023

School Starts Next Week - Follow Safety Rules!

School starts back next week! Keep children safe by driving slow through the neighborhood, and stopping for busses.

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August 17 2023

Start Planning Your Neighborhood Events

It's time to start thinking about upcoming events in your neighborhood! Talk to your HOA or Management to become part of a committee or even to start an events committee! The only thing you'll regret is not doing it sooner!

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August 10 2023

CFISD 2023 Varsity Football Schedule

Get ready for some Texas football! Check out the schedule for one or all of your favorite CFISD schools!

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August 09 2023

Tax Free Weekend Is THIS Weekend - August 11-13

Get ready for school with Tax Free Weekend where you can get all your necessities and pay NO TAXES!

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July 27 2023

Brown Spots & The Signs of Summer Lawn Stress

Some simple detective work can uncover the culprits behind brown summer lawns. Learn what to look for when lawn brownouts occur and what to do to keep grass healthy.

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July 17 2023

Help HCSO Solve Crime with Your Home Security Cameras...

Register the location of your exterior surveillance cameras with the Harris County Sheriff's Office and help solve crime.

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July 16 2023

Register Your Subdivision for National Night Out 2023...

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July 11 2023

Heat Stroke or Heat Exhaustion?

Can you tell the differences between heat stroke and heat exhaustion? Harris County Public Health explains.

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July 07 2023

Important Pool Safety from KidsHealth

Be sure to follow all safety rules while swimming at home or at your local pool. Here are some reminders...

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June 29 2023

Tell Your Story and Inspire Your Neighbors

My Neighborhood News wants to share your stories of triumph, perseverance and lending a helping hand. Click to learn more.

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June 27 2023

Harris County Fire Marshal's Safety Reminder for the 4th of July Fireworks Season...

It's almost the 4th of July and celebrations will be happening all over Houston. Be sure to keep safety a priority while setting off fireworks. Click here for recommendations from the Harris County Fire Marshal. Looking for somewhere to watch fireworks? You can find that here too!

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June 22 2023

ASPCA Hot Weather Safety Tips for Pets

We all love spending the long, sunny days of summer outdoors with our furry companions, but being overeager in hot weather can spell danger. To prevent your pet from overheating, take these simple precautions provided by ASPCA experts.

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June 21 2023

A Breakdown of the 5 Types of HOA Meetings

Read on to learn about the five different types of meetings, what happens at them, who attends, why they're important, and more.

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June 15 2023

Summer Energy Saving Tips

Beat the heat this summer with these Energy Saving Tips!

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June 15 2023

Barker Lake & Riata Ranch Community Garage Sale - June 17th...

Get ready for the Barker Lake and Riata Ranch Summer Community Garage Sale!

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June 09 2023

Barker Lake HOA Board Meeting - June 12th

Join us for our next Barker Lake HOA Board Meeting on June 12th

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June 08 2023

Crest Management 3rd Annual Juice Box Challenge

Crest Management is excited to take part in the Annual Juice Box Challenge again this year! Help us support this great cause by donating today!

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June 01 2023

Summer Vacation Plans?

Did you know that your Harris County Precinct 5 County Sheriff's Department will help keep your home safe while you are on vacation? Click here for a link and some quick tips.

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May 31 2023

Cy-Fair ISD Summer Meals for Kids

Cy-Fair ISD is offering free breakfast and/or lunch at local CFISD schools and sites for children 18 years and younger. Check out the details here.

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May 31 2023

Bridgeland & Cy-Woods Projects Selected as NASA HUNCH Finalists...

Students from Bridgeland and Cypress Woods high schools had their projects selected as finalists in the NASA High School Students United with NASA to Create Hardware (HUNCH) program.

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May 25 2023

Protect Your Dog's Paws From Getting Burned

Many owners like taking their dogs on walks to enjoy the warm summer weather with them, but many of them forget about one important detail: hot pavement can and will burn a dog's paws. Here are some tips to keeping your dog's paws from getting burned.

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May 25 2023

School's Out... Tips for Keeping Kids Safe This Summer...

Kids are out of school for summer! Be sure to go over safety rules for staying home alone, online safety and safety in the community.

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May 17 2023

Lawn Maintenance Reminders

Although keeping a lawn maintained during the summer can be exhausting, it's important for the health and beauty of your lawn. Here are some tips to help!

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May 17 2023

CFISD Graduations

Cy-Fair ISD Graduations are coming up next week! Click here for a look at graduation dates for each school.

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May 11 2023

Join Cy-Fair Women's Club

The Cy-Fair Women's Club is open to women across the Cy-Fair area! Join today to gain friends and help serve your community!

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May 09 2023

Riata Ranch HOA Board Meeting - May 15th

Join us for our next HOA Board Meeting.

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May 02 2023

Cy-Woods and Langham Creek seniors win National Merit Scholarships...

Congratulations to Andre Zhang and Nitya Kodali on being winners of the National Merit Scholarship program!

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May 01 2023

National Hurricane Preparedness Week

Hurricanes are a very real possibility in our area. We, at the Cy-Fair Fire Department want you to be ready and prepared for these events. Here are a few tips.

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May 01 2023

Summer Camps & VBS in West Houston/Cypress areas

It's time to start planning for summer! Check out these great summer camps and VBS's in your area!

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May 01 2023

Cy-Fair ISD Junior Police Academy

Junior Police Academy is accepting cadets for this summer! Click here to learn more!

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April 26 2023

Spillane Middle School Physicals for Girls Athletics - April 29th...

If your upcoming 7th or 8th grade Lady Spartan will be playing sports this summer or next school year, take advantage of this inexpensive physical being held at Cy-Woods High School.

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April 20 2023

Order School Supplies Online

Order school supplies by May 23rd for the 2023-2024 School Year at Woodard Elementary!

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April 15 2023

CFISD Now Hiring Bus Drivers - April 29th

Have you ever thought about becoming a CFISD bus driver, but didn't think you could ever drive a "big" bus? Come join the transportation department for a test drive event, April 22 & 29 in the Berry Center parking lot. We are also hiring attendants and shop personnel!

Barker

April 13 2023

Have You Been Testing Your Alarm System?

Make checking your home alarms to be sure they are working properly a priority. Click here for more.

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April 04 2023

Does Your Front Door Need To Be Refinished?

Has your front door seen better days? If you are ready to take on a new project, refinishing your front door could be next on your list! Click here for step by step instructions for those Do-It-Yourselfers!

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March 30 2023

The Importance of House Numbers During an Emergency...

Will first responders be able to find your home during an emergency?

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March 22 2023

Spring Cleaning 2023

To make your Spring Cleaning easier, we found a checklist that covers everything in the whole house!

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March 15 2023

Parking on Neighborhood Streets

Parking on neighborhood streets is a concern for many residents. It can cause issues for emergency vehicles trying to get through, along with school buses, garbage trucks, utility vehicles, and more. Please be courteous and only park in the street when absolutely necessary.

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March 15 2023

Make Sure Your Irrigation System Is Ready for Spring and Summer...

Keeping your yard irrigated during warmer months is so important to the beauty and health of your lawn and flower beds. Be sure to maintain a healthy irrigation system!

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March 08 2023

Cleaning Pollen From Outdoor Surfaces

Pollen is literally everywhere! Here are some tips to making your life a little easier while pollen is trying to make it harder.

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March 02 2023

Spring Break Vacation Watch, Safety and Camps

Spring Break is March 13-17th! Children and teens will be home and families going on vacations. Be sure to put your home on Vacation Watch, remember safety tips and, for those staying home, plan spring break camps and fun!

Barker

February 21 2023

When Should You Replace Your Roof?

Though a good roof will last for decades, chances are you'll be tasked with planning a roof installation during your time as a homeowner. Picking the right time to install a roof is vital to having a successful and efficient construction process.

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February 15 2023

Cy-Ranch & Cy-Woods Athletes Sign Letters of Intent on National Signing Day...

Congratulations to our Cy-Ranch & Cy-Woods High School Athletes that signed letters of intent on National Signing Day!

Barker

February 07 2023

Home Maintenance Tasks For Your February To Do List...

Tired of winter and eager for spring? Tackle those forgotten chores while waiting for spring to officially begin!

Barker

February 06 2023

Crape Myrtle Pruning

Stop committing "Crepe Murder". Click here to learn how to prune your crepe myrtle properly.

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February 02 2023

Perennial Freeze and Drought Resistant Plants with Seasonal Blooms for the Harris County Landscape...

Which plants thrive in Gulf Coast winters surviving occasional freezing weather and also the hot summers with periodic dry spells while providing cheerful colorful seasonal blooms?

Barker

January 25 2023

Does Your College Student Need Help Adulting?

Did you know there is a class for that? That's right! Lone Star Cy-Fair Library holds Adulting 101 Classes for College Students ages 18+ the 1st Wednesday of each month!

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January 25 2023

Cy-Fair Fire Department Warns Against Driving In Flooded Areas...

With the heavy rain and flooding experienced earlier this week, CFFD warns against driving in flooded waters

Barker

January 08 2023

January Gardening Calendar by Harris County Master Gardeners...

Hear from a local gardening expert on what, how and when to plant this month.

Barker

January 05 2023

Removing Holiday Lights and Decorations

With the holiday season behind us, it's time to put our beautiful decorations away for safe keeping.

Barker

January 04 2023

January Home Maintenance Checklist

Check out these helpful tips to help you organize, plan and keep your home safe this month.

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December 27 2022

Harris County Fire Marshal Fireworks Safety for 2023...

Keep safety and courtesy in mind as you celebrate with fireworks this New Year's Eve! Click here for Rules and Safety regarding fireworks from the Harris County Fire Marshal.

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December 27 2022

Enjoying a Safe New Year's Eve

New Year's Eve is a time for celebrating the upcoming year. Start your New Year safely with these tips from the American Safety Council.

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December 22 2022

Merry Christmas from My Neighborhood News

Your My Neighborhood News team wishes you and your family a very Merry Christmas!

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December 07 2022

Celebrate the Holidays at Weekley Community Center - December 9th...

Enjoy live music, artwork and fun with friends at the Weekley Holiday Luncheon.

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December 07 2022

Advertise With Us!

Learn more about how you can advertise your business on your neighborhood webpage. Affordable solutions, targeted audience!

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November 30 2022

Missed Giving Tuesday? It's not too late!

Tuesday, November 29th was Giving Tuesday. Find out how you can still make a difference through the gift of giving today!

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November 16 2022

Things To Do While The Kids Are Out of School for Break...

Thanksgiving Break is a great time for fun, crafts and spending time with family! Click here to get ideas on what you can do to make the most of it!

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November 09 2022

How to Show Gratitude to Your Neighbors

Click here to find suggestions to help you become the kind of neighbor everyone wants to have.

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October 16 2022

Pumpkin Carving and Seed Recipes

Carving a pumpkin can be great family fun! Here are some tips to make it easier to carve and some yummy recipes for your leftover pumpkin seeds.

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September 28 2022

Pumpkin Patches & Fall Festivals

Pumpkins and Spice and everything nice! Fall is here! Click here to find your local Pumpkin Patches and Fall Festivities!

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September 19 2022

Support Your Neighbors & Local Businesses

Many of your neighbors live and work in your community. Be sure to show them support! - Have a business and want to promote it? Click here to learn ways you can advertise right here on this site!

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September 01 2022

Street Lights

Please report any lights that are out, blinking, or on during the day. Part of your annual Homeowners fee pays for your streetlights, whether they work or not. Click to see full details and contact info.

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June 14 2022

Riata Ranch 4th of July Car Show & Bike Parade

The annual 4th of July Bike Parade is back, along with a Cars & Coffee event for our Riata Ranch Community!

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June 13 2022

Barker Lake Community Garage Sale

Time to clean out your closets, guest rooms and garage, and turn all those unused items into cash!

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April 01 2022

Subscribe and Stay Connected

Subscribe to your neighborhood webpage and stay connected to your community. Neighborhood news, community news, events and more!

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April 01 2022

Latest Site Enhancements

Your My Neighborhood News team has been hard at work rolling out enhanced features across the site. Click to learn more!

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April 01 2022

We Want to Hear from YOU!

Are you promoting an event in your area, or do you have area news you would like to submit? We'd love to help!

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March 01 2022

March News From Your HOA

Community garage sales, our next Board meeting, updated CFISD calendar for the current school year, and more.

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February 02 2022

Barker Lake April HOA Meeting

Join us for our monthly board meeting on April 11th from 6:00 to 8:00 PM and let your voice be heard.

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February 01 2022

Barker Lake Upcoming Garage Sales

Mark your calendars for our 2022 neighborhood garage sales and turn your unused items into cash!

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January 07 2022

Riata Ranch Trails

Did you know that Riata Ranch has a trails system including three trails? Get outside and enjoy the fresh air while exploring these beautiful walkways.

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January 07 2022

Barker Lake February 2022 HOA Board Meeting

Join us for our monthly HOA board meeting. Let your voice be heard!

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January 05 2022

Home Improvement Projects in Riata Ranch

New year, new home improvement projects! Before starting your project, be sure to get approval from your HOA. Click for details.

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January 05 2022

Home Improvement Projects in Barker Lake

New year, new home improvement projects! Before you pick up your paint can, brush up on the home improvement submittal process.

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December 07 2021

Riata Ranch Holiday Market

Support your local and small businesses in the Cypress Community and shop at the park! Local businesses and entrepreneurs are invited to participate.

HOA Information

Barker Lake

Crest Management

17171 Park Row, Suite 310

Houston, TX 77084

Phone: 281-945-4673

HOA Board Email

Email: Click Here

BARKER LAKE HOA

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Riata Ranch

FirstService Residential

2002 Timberloch Place, Suite 650

The Woodlands, TX 77380

Catheryn Collins

Community Manager

Email: Click Here

Phone: 713-332-4626

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Governor Abbott’s $20 billion Texas water infrastructure plan promises transformative impact for Houston-area MUDs, as AWBD outlines local benefits ahead of the November 2025 constitutional amendment vote.

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Spanish School House Opens New Cypress Campus, Bringing Bilingual Education to Local Families...

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Complete Midlife Wellness Center Opens in Cypress, Expanding Personalized Menopause and Midlife Care to Northwest Houston...

Complete Midlife Wellness Center has opened a new Cypress location, offering expert menopause care, hormone therapy, and midlife wellness services tailored for women in Northwest Houston.

Entertainment

July 03 2025

Romp n’ Roll Opens in Cypress: New Indoor Play and Activity Center for Young Children...

Romp n’ Roll has officially opened in Cypress, TX, offering gym, music, and art classes for children ages 3 months to 5 years in a new early learning play center.

Education

July 03 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Theatre Students Shine at 2025 Tommy Tune Awards...

CFISD students from Bridgeland, Cypress Ranch, and Cypress Woods earned top honors and standout performances at the 2025 Tommy Tune Awards, Houston’s premier high school musical theatre event.

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July 02 2025

Back-to-School is Coming Soon: How to Support Cy-Fair ISD Students with Supplies, Backpacks & Donations for 2025-2026 School Year...

Thousands of Cy-Fair ISD students lack school supplies. Local donation drives in Cypress, TX are helping kids get backpacks, notebooks, and essentials before school starts August 13, 2025. Learn more about how you can lend a hand.

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July 02 2025

Harris County Sheriff's Office Offers Free Lyft Rides for July 4th to Prevent Drunk Driving...

Use promo code HCSOJULY4 for $15 off a safe Lyft ride in Harris County this Fourth of July—part of a countywide push to reduce DWIs and alcohol-related incidents.

Education

July 02 2025

Cy-Fair Educational Foundation Awards Over $979,000 in Scholarships to Cy-Fair ISD Students at 2025 Reception...

Cy-Fair Educational Foundation awarded over $979,000 in scholarships to 162 CFISD seniors at its 2025 reception, celebrating community, education, and legacy.

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July 02 2025

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Harris County Commissioners approved $710K in TCEQ grants for electric vehicles and chargers. Learn how this move aims to support air quality and public health.

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July 01 2025

Northwest Assistance Ministries' Vocational Training Center Empowers Houston-Area Adults with Career-Ready Skills and Scholarships...

Through job-focused certifications and community partnerships, Northwest Assistance Ministries (NAM) is helping low-income adults in northwest Harris County launch meaningful careers in high-demand trades.

Government

July 01 2025

New Texas Law Replaces Paper Tags with Metal Plates Starting July 1, 2025...

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Government

July 01 2025

Public Input Sought as Harris County Launches SAFER Study to Tackle Long-Term Flood Risks...

The Harris County Flood Control District invites residents to participate in summer 2025 SAFER Study meetings to help shape future flood risk reduction plans across the county’s major watersheds.

Community

June 30 2025

Cy-Fair CERT Class 43 Graduates After Nine-Week Emergency Preparedness Training...

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June 30 2025

Olympian-Led SafeSplash Swim School Opens in Cypress July 12, Bringing Lifesaving Lessons and Water Confidence to Local Families...

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Education

June 30 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Students Win Statewide Honors for Bus Safety Posters as District Prepares Full Transportation Comeback...

With full bus service returning in 2025-2026, CFISD students Addison Than and Hannah Ruiz earned top honors in TAPT’s statewide safety poster contest—Than will compete nationally.

Pets

June 27 2025

Harris County Pets Joins Nationwide 'Empty the Shelters' Event with Reduced Adoption Fees July 5–19...

Harris County Pets joins the BISSELL Pet Foundation’s July 2025 “Empty the Shelters” event with reduced adoption fees, making it the perfect time to adopt a pet in Houston.

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June 27 2025

Books-A-Million Opening New Cypress Store in Former Party City Location Near Houston Premium Outlets...

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Sports

June 27 2025

Houston Set to Host 2025 AAU Junior Olympic Games: Nation’s Largest Youth Sports Event Returns July 22–August 2...

Houston will welcome over 16,000 youth athletes for the 2025 AAU Junior Olympic Games, the nation’s largest amateur sporting event, from July 22–August 2, with swimming events coming to Cy-Fair ISD's natatorium.

Government

June 27 2025

HCOHSEM Receives Silver Award for Post-Derecho Crisis Communications...

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June 27 2025

Katy Art School Brings Creative Energy to Cypress with New Location and Summer Camps...

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June 25 2025

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June 24 2025

Sheriff Ed Gonzalez Urges Harris County Residents to Stay Alert Amid National Security Bulletin...

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Education

June 24 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Adopts $1.2 Billion Budget for 2025-2026, Restores Bus Transportation and Approves 14th Year of Staff Raises...

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD restores full student bus service and boosts salaries districtwide in its newly adopted $1.2 billion 2025-2026 budget.

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June 24 2025

'Annie' Brings Joy and Resilience to Stageworks Theatre in Northwest Houston This Summer...

Stageworks Theatre presents Annie the Musical in Northwest Houston from July 25–August 17, 2025—don’t miss this family-friendly Broadway classic filled with music, hope, and heart.

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June 24 2025

Texas Roadhouse to Expand Houston Location at US 290 and FM 1960 with New Dining Room Addition by Year-End...

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June 23 2025

Namaste Curry & Mo:Mo Temporarily Closed, Eyes July 31 Reopening in Copperfield Area...

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June 23 2025

Jersey Village Set to Light Up the Sky with 2025 July 4th Festival and Parade Celebration...

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June 23 2025

Ham Radio Takes the Airwaves: Northwest Amateur Radio Society Joins Nationwide Field Day in Klein...

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June 20 2025

Family Jam in Cypress to Rock for a Cause: Supporting the Texas Center for the Missing...

Cypress's The Barn at the Frio will host Family Jam on June 22, a music-filled fundraiser to benefit the Texas Center for the Missing, with local artists, raffles, food, and family fun—all to bring missing loved ones home.

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June 20 2025

Harris County Confirms First Human West Nile Virus Case of 2025...

Harris County confirms the first West Nile virus human case of 2025, prompting officials to urge residents to follow prevention tips and stay vigilant during mosquito season.

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June 19 2025

Cy-Hope Launches Summer Feeding Program to Support Cypress Area Families in Need...

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June 18 2025

Harris County Commissioners Court Extends Diwali Fireworks Approval and Delays Minimum Wage Policy Implementation...

Harris County Commissioners approved Diwali fireworks through 2030, delayed the contractor minimum wage to October 2025, and addressed key resident concerns on June 12, 2025.

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June 18 2025

P. Terry’s Breaks Ground in Cypress: Construction Begins on Bridgeland’s Upcoming Burger Destination...

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Government

June 18 2025

Federal Court Backs Harris County in Fight to Restore Illegally Cut Public Health Funds...

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June 17 2025

The Milkshake Factory is Coming to Cypress with Sweet Nostalgia and a Gourmet Touch...

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June 17 2025

Four CFISD Graduates Earn Prestigious U.S. Service Academy Appointments...

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June 17 2025

Tomball Regional Health Foundation Donates $100,000 to Cy-Hope to Expand Mental Health Services in Cypress and Waller...

Cy-Hope receives a $100,000 donation from Tomball Regional Health Foundation to support affordable mental health counseling for children and families in Cypress and Waller.

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June 17 2025

Grand Opening of Tuckerton Village Farmers Market to Bring Fresh Flavors and Community Spirit to Cypress...

Launching June 21 next to H-E-B, Your Neighborhood Farmer's Market presents the Tuckerton Village Farmers Market near Bridgeland, offering farm-fresh goods, local vendors, and a mission to unite Cypress through food and fellowship.

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June 17 2025

At Home Stores in Cypress to Remain Open as Company Restructures Nearly $2 Billion in Debt...

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June 17 2025

Chef Thomas Bille of Spring’s Belly of the Beast Wins 2025 James Beard Award for Best Chef: Texas...

Chef Thomas Bille of Belly of the Beast in Spring has been named Best Chef: Texas in the 2025 James Beard Awards, honoring his bold, culturally rooted cuisine and culinary excellence.

Community

June 16 2025

Cy-Fair Fire Department Wraps Up First 2025 Kids Fire & Safety Camp with Heartfelt Celebration...

Future first responders were honored in a moving graduation ceremony as the Cy-Fair Fire Department concluded its first 2025 Kids Fire & Safety Camp, blending fun, skill-building, and community pride.

Food & Beverage

June 16 2025

Jersey Village’s Senate Avenue Brewing Wins Gold and Bronze at Fredericksburg Craft Beer Festival 2025...

Senate Avenue Brewing Company took top honors at the 2025 Fredericksburg Craft Beer Festival, bringing home gold and bronze medals for their standout stout and spiced witbier.

Non-Profit

June 16 2025

$750K Grant Boosts Houston Food Bank’s Food Rescue Efforts Across 18 Southeast Texas Counties...

Thanks to a Walmart and Feeding America grant, Houston Food Bank will expand its food rescue programs—bringing fresh groceries from local stores to food pantries across an 18-county region.

Sports

June 16 2025

Bear Creek Little League Enters 35th Year of Building Character Through Baseball in West Houston...

As registration opens for Fall 2025, Bear Creek Little League continues its decades-long mission to shape young lives through teamwork, discipline, and the love of the game.

Shopping

June 13 2025

Magnolia Soap & Bath Cypress Celebrates Grand Opening in Bridgeland with Family Fun and Big Giveaways...

Plant-based beauty brand Magnolia Soap & Bath Co. opens its newest location in Cypress with a weekend of festivities, prizes, and hands-on soap and candle-making experiences.

Government

June 13 2025

Executive Chief Rodney Reed Becomes First in Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office to Earn Certified Fire Executive Designation...

Rodney Reed marks a department first with completion of the Texas Fire Chiefs Academy Certified Fire Executive program, highlighting a growing emphasis on leadership development in public safety.

Food & Beverage

June 13 2025

Have Mercy BBQ Welcomes Matt Keyser as Executive Chef, Igniting Big Flavor and Bold Growth in Cypress...

Cypress favorite Have Mercy BBQ adds longtime friend and pitmaster Matt Keyser as executive chef, marking a flavorful new chapter for the beloved family-run food trailer.

Government

June 12 2025

Judge Genesis Draper Named Chief Public Defender for Harris County in Historic Appointment...

Judge Genesis Draper becomes the first African American and first woman to lead the Harris County Public Defender’s Office, bringing courtroom and public defense experience to indigent legal services.

Lifestyle

June 12 2025

Father’s Day 2025 in West Houston and Cypress: Best Places to Eat, Events to Attend, and Fun Ways to Celebrate at Home...

From craft beer and live music to backyard games and family brunches, here’s how West Houston and Cypress families can make Father’s Day extra special this Sunday, June 15.

Shopping

June 12 2025

Houston Premium Outlets in Cypress Celebrates National Outlet Shopping Day with Four Days of Entertainment and VIP Rewards...

From June 12–15, Houston Premium Outlets in Cypress brings families together for shopping, savings, and summertime entertainment during National Outlet Shopping Day, just in time for Father's Day.

Education

June 12 2025

Cypress Woods Graduate Earns National Photography Honor at Scholastic Art & Writing Awards...

Eleri Young of Cypress Woods High School was awarded a national Gold Medal and American Visions Medal for her photo “Displaced” at the 2025 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.

Health & Science

June 11 2025

Village Chiropractic Opens New Cypress Location with Patient-Focused Care...

Village Chiropractic brings wellness-driven, non-invasive chiropractic services to Cypress with the opening of a new clinic on Telge Road.

Real Estate

June 11 2025

Houston Homebuyers Gain the Upper Hand in May 2025 as Inventory Climbs and Prices Ease...

A surge in housing inventory and declining mortgage rates signal a buyer’s market in Houston, giving homebuyers new negotiating power and cost savings.

Community

June 11 2025

Harris County Junior Mounted Posse Seeks New Youth Riders to Carry On 70-Year Legacy...

The Harris County Junior Mounted Posse is inviting horse-loving youth ages 6–20 to saddle up as goodwill ambassadors, performers, and rodeo riders for the Harris County Sheriff's Office.

Education

June 10 2025

All Aboard the Book Bus: CFISD Mobile Library Brings Summer Reading and Storytime to Local Neighborhoods...

The CFISD Mobile Library is rolling through Cypress-Fairbanks communities this summer, offering free books, storytime, and snacks to keep students reading all season long.

Non-Profit

June 09 2025

Preserving the Past: How the Cypress Historical Society Keeps Local History Alive...

From tracing Sam Houston’s footsteps to restoring old barber shops, the Cypress Historical Society brings the community’s rich past to life—inviting locals to join in the journey.

Health & Science

June 09 2025

Houston Methodist Named Nation’s No. 1 Large Health System by Premier Inc....

Houston Methodist was named the No. 1 large health system in the U.S. by Premier Inc.’s 2025 15 Top Health Systems® rankings, highlighting system-wide performance across Greater Houston.

Shopping

June 09 2025

Why Houston Area Locals Are Making the Drive to DiIorio's Farmers Market in Hempstead for Their First Bite of Summer...

DiIorio's Farmers Market has officially kicked off watermelon season in Hempstead, TX—here’s why families from Cypress and Northwest Houston are making the sweet trip down U.S. 290.

Health & Science

June 07 2025

Crunch Fitness Copperfield Opens with Grand Celebration and $1 Down Membership Deal...

Crunch Fitness Copperfield officially opens its doors today, June 7, 2025, with a high-energy grand opening party and limited-time $1 down membership offer for Northwest Houston residents.

Shopping

June 07 2025

Cavender’s Boot City Saddles Up for Copperfield Debut in Former Party City Location...

Cavender’s Boot City will soon open a new location at Copperwood Village Shopping Center, bringing its signature Western wear to the Copperfield community in Northwest Houston.

Transportation

June 07 2025

METRO Service Updates Reflect Growing Ridership and Community Needs Across Houston...

Houston METRO will roll out key service changes on June 8, 2025, improving frequency, accessibility, and reliability systemwide under its METRONow initiative.

Non-Profit

June 06 2025

Angel’s Attic Expands to Willowbrook: New Resale Shop Opens to Serve More Houston Families...

Angel’s Attic Resale opens a new location near Willowbrook Mall, offering affordable treasures while supporting Cypress Assistance Ministries’ programs for local families in need.

Health & Science

June 06 2025

The Silent Crisis Shortening Men’s Lives — And Why Harris County Wants Fathers to Take Notice This June...

As Men’s Health Month begins, Harris County Public Health urges men to take charge of their well-being—because living longer starts with showing up for your own health.

Business

June 06 2025

Saunders Brings High-Tech Manufacturing to Cypress with New Facility at Weiser Business Park...

Saunders opens a new manufacturing facility in Cypress’s Weiser Business Park, a redevelopment of the former Weiser Airpark, bringing jobs and precision industrial services to the area.

Food & Beverage

June 05 2025

Jeremiah’s Italian Ice Officially Opens in Cy-Fair, Bringing Cool Treats to FM 1960 and N Eldridge Parkway...

The wait is over—Jeremiah’s Italian Ice has opened its newest Houston-area location in Cy-Fair, offering its signature Italian Ice and soft serve at 12620 FM 1960 W.

Government

June 05 2025

Register Now for Texas’ STEAR Program: Critical Emergency Help for Residents with Special Needs Ahead of Hurricane Season...

As hurricane season begins, local officials are urging Greater Houston residents with disabilities, medical conditions, or mobility challenges to enroll in Texas' free STEAR registry to ensure emergency responders are prepared to help during disasters.

Entertainment

June 03 2025

Vintage Thrills on Stage: Hitchcock Radio Play Debuts at Stageworks Theatre in Northwest Houston...

Experience the suspense and charm of Vintage Hitchcock: A Live Radio Play at Stageworks Theatre in Northwest Houston—complete with live foley effects, 1940s flair, and immersive pre-show entertainment.

Food & Beverage

June 03 2025

Nothing Bundt Cakes Celebrates Father’s Day in Cypress and Copperfield With $3,000 Sweepstakes and Sweet Summer Flavors...

Celebrate Father’s Day in Cypress and Copperfield with Nothing Bundt Cakes’ $3,000 sweepstakes, new summer flavors, and local bakery favorites.

Government

June 02 2025

Harris County Sheriff's Office Launches 'Operation Blitz' to Tackle Organized Retail Crime Surge...

Harris County's Operation Blitz targets a surge in organized retail crime, exposing multi-million dollar theft rings and urging community action to protect local businesses.

Development

June 02 2025

New Healthcare-Retail Center Ashton Gray Coming to Fry Road in Cypress...

A new medtail center by Ashton Gray is coming to Fry Road in Cypress, bringing six retail and healthcare spaces near Canyon Lakes West by spring 2026.

Food & Beverage

May 30 2025

Big City Wings Opens in Cypress, Bringing Signature Comfort Food and Sports Bar Vibes to Tuckerton Road...

H-Town’s original wing joint opens a new outpost in Cypress with crave-worthy comfort food, family-friendly vibes, and a wall-to-wall sports viewing experience.

Government

May 30 2025

Hurricane Season 2025 Begins June 1: Harris County Officials Urge Residents to Prepare Early...

Harris County officials urge residents to prepare now for an above-normal 2025 Atlantic hurricane season with emergency kits, evacuation plans, and flood insurance.

Community

May 29 2025

LSC-CyFair Library Launches 'Color Me Meow' Summer Celebration for Cat Lovers of All Ages...

Lone Star College-CyFair Library celebrates National Adopt-A-Cat Month with “Color Me Meow!”—a June-long series of feline-themed events, family fun, and adoptable kitties.

Pets

May 29 2025

Kick Off Summer with Compassion: Free Pet Adoptions and Family Fun at CAP’s June 7 Event...

Citizens for Animal Protection in West Houston hosts a feel-good summer bash with waived adoption fees, games, music, and dozens of adorable animals ready to find their forever homes.

Community

May 28 2025

Feel the Art: Pearl Fincher Museum Opens Hands-On Summer Exhibit with Inclusive Programming for All Ages...

This summer, the Pearl Fincher Museum in Spring invites visitors to touch, create, and explore art through interactive exhibits, inclusive events, and creative camps designed for families and all abilities.

Education

May 28 2025

Cy-Fair High School Senior Ashley Johnson Wins UIL H-E-B Athletic Scholarship...

Cy-Fair High School senior Ashley Johnson earns the prestigious UIL H-E-B Athletic Scholarship for her academic excellence, athletic achievements, and community service.

Non-Profit

May 27 2025

Cy-Fair Helping Hands Launches Clothing Drive for Students in Need Ahead of 2025-26 School Year...

As Cy-Fair ISD students prepare for fall, Cy-Fair Helping Hands calls on the community to donate new and gently used clothes to support local youth at its Back to School Bash.

Food & Beverage

May 27 2025

Mambo Seafood Opens New Location Near Willowbrook Mall in Former T.G.I. Friday's...

Mambo Seafood has opened a new restaurant at 7728 FM 1960 W. in Houston, completing a renovation of the former T.G.I. Friday’s space near Willowbrook Mall.

Food & Beverage

May 23 2025

Super Yummy Mongolian Stir Fry & Sushi Opening Near Willowbrook Mall: A Fiery Fusion of Flavor and Fun...

Super Yummy Mongolian Stir Fry & Sushi brings its interactive “build-your-own bowl” stir-fry experience and robust sushi bar to FM 1960 in Houston by early 2026.

Government

May 23 2025

Harris County Approves Law Enforcement Pay Raises Amid $130M Budget Deficit, Responding to Houston’s New HPD Contract...

Harris County approved major deputy pay raises to match new Houston Police salaries, despite facing a $270 million budget deficit and potential county service cuts.

Government

May 22 2025

Harris County Constable Precinct 5 Deputy Miguel Diaz Honored for Heroic Actions Amid Rising Traffic Dangers in Harris County...

Harris County Constable Precinct 5 Deputy Miguel Diaz receives top honors for bravery during a perilous crash response, highlighting the increasing risks faced by law enforcement amid Harris County's escalating traffic incidents.

Education

May 22 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Earns Eighth Consecutive 'Best Communities for Music Education' Distinction...

CFISD earns its eighth consecutive national designation from the NAMM Foundation as one of the Best Communities for Music Education, reflecting its deep commitment to student growth through the arts.

Business

May 22 2025

From Car Trunk to Community Staple: How Tammy Smith Built Westside Maids into Katy’s Most Trusted Cleaning Service...

Tammy Smith started Westside Maids in 1993 with a toddler and a dream—over 30 years later, her independently owned business is a trusted name in home cleaning across Katy, Cypress, and West Houston.

Education

May 20 2025

Cy Springs High School Physics Students Get Crash Course in Particle Physics at Rice University...

Hands-on masterclass connects CFISD students to real-world research and inspires future scientists; Rice University announces new undergraduate AI degree.

Community

May 20 2025

Where to Honor and Remember Fallen Military Heroes on Memorial Day 2025 Across Greater Houston Area...

Explore Memorial Day 2025 ceremonies and tributes across Greater Houston, plus meaningful ways to honor our fallen service members at home or in your neighborhood.

Government

May 20 2025

Harris County Sheriff's Office Teams Up with Responsibility.org and Lyft to Curb Drunk Driving This Memorial Day Weekend...

To reduce drunk driving fatalities over Memorial Day weekend, Harris County Sheriff's Office launches a rideshare campaign with Lyft and Responsibility.org, offering free rides and stepping up DWI enforcement.

Government

May 19 2025

Cy-Fair Fire Department Celebrates Grand Openings of Stations 1 and 6 with Community...

Major infrastructure upgrades mark a new chapter in public safety for the rapidly growing Cy-Fair area.

Development

May 19 2025

Chesmar’s Courtyard Collection Now Selling in Prairieland Village as Bridgeland Diversifies Housing Options...

New home offerings in Fiery Skipper and Bridgeland Central reflect growing demand for flexibility, walkability, and neighborhood-oriented design.

Community

May 19 2025

First Annual Poker Run to Benefit Veterans with PTSD and Housing Support This Memorial Day...

Join the First Annual Poker Run on May 24 in Houston near Spring to support Camp Hope, The Living Legacy Center, and PTSD of America—local nonprofits helping veterans heal and rebuild.

Community

May 16 2025

Fly into History: Ride WWII Warbirds and Meet the Last Flying SB2C Helldiver at West Houston Airport Near Bear Creek Park...

Step inside living history on May 17 as rare WWII aircraft take to the skies at West Houston Airport—plus a chance to see the only operational SB2C Helldiver in the world.

Community

May 16 2025

Free Summer Meals Return to Cy-Fair ISD for 2025: Locations, Schedules, and How to Find a Site Near You...

Cy-Fair ISD offers free summer meals to kids and young adults with disabilities—no registration required. Find local sites and service times.

Non-Profit

May 14 2025

Cypress Assistance Ministries Celebrates First Harvest, Cultivates Hope and Service at Messiah Lutheran Community Garden...

The Cypress Assistance Ministries’ new community garden blooms with fresh produce and purpose, feeding families and inspiring volunteers across the region.

Pets

May 14 2025

Houston SPCA Urgently Seeks Foster Families for Over 100 Young Animals as Kitten Season Peaks...

With 87 kittens among 108 animals needing homes, the Houston SPCA is calling on the community during National Foster A Pet Month to step up and save lives.

Real Estate

May 14 2025

Houston Housing Market Holds Steady in April Despite Broader Economic Uncertainty...

Stable prices, rising inventory, and increased pending sales point to a healthy spring season for buyers and sellers alike, according to the latest data from the Houston Association of Realtors (HAR).

Food & Beverage

May 14 2025

Nan Xiang Express Brings Michelin-Honored Soup Dumplings to Cypress Area...

Nan Xiang Express brings its renowned Shanghai-style soup dumplings and dim sum to Cypress with a new location now open daily on FM 1960 near US 290.

Education

May 13 2025

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Class of 2025 Graduation Ceremonies Set for May 28–31 at Berry Center...

Families and friends can prepare to celebrate CFISD’s Class of 2025 graduates with scheduled ceremonies from May 28–31 at the Berry Center, with important venue guidelines and livestream details now available.

Community

May 13 2025

Is It Safe to Leave Kids Home Alone This Summer? Texas Laws, Safety Risks, and Childcare Alternatives for Working Parents...

Texas doesn’t set a legal age for leaving children home alone—but for working parents, knowing the risks and local childcare options can make all the difference this summer.

Health & Science

May 13 2025

Cypress Dad and Counseling Advocate Urges Families to Start the Mental Health Conversation at Home...

Thad Cardine of Shield Bearer Counseling Centers shares how Greater Houston families can turn dinner time into healing time—one honest question at a time.

Pets

May 13 2025

Canine Parvovirus Outbreak Quarantines Harris County Animal Shelter, Suspends Dog Intakes...

Harris County Pets animal shelter enacts emergency measures amid canine parvovirus outbreak; public dog interaction and owner surrenders paused through May 18.

Health & Science

May 13 2025

As Houston Heats Up, Remembering What’s Most Precious: Preventing Hot Car Tragedies...

With Houston’s first major heatwave underway, officials and families are reminding each other to slow down, stay aware, and safeguard children and pets from the deadly dangers of hot vehicles.

Non-Profit

May 12 2025

Cypress Adults with Disabilities Find Purpose and Paychecks in Reach Unlimited’s Greenhouse, Glass Studio, and Microgreens Program...

Discover how Reach Unlimited’s job training programs in Cypress are helping adults with disabilities gain skills, purpose, and independence through greenhouse work, glass art, and microgreens farming.

Education

May 12 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Science Olympiad Teams Earn Top Honors at State Amid Growing Focus on STEM Education...

With standout performances at the 2025 Texas Science Olympiad, CFISD students are thriving in STEM—science, technology, engineering, and math—fields shown to prepare youth for tomorrow’s most in-demand careers.

Community

May 12 2025

Beat Summer Boredom with Books, Magic, and Music: Harris County Public Library’s Free Summer Reading Program Returns...

From live theater to STEM shows and Houston Astros’ Orbit, HCPL’s 2025 Summer Reading Program offers prizes, fun, and enrichment for families all summer long.

Transportation

May 09 2025

Harris County Looks to Strike Local Deal with Houston on Toll Road Emergency Costs Amid Growing Toll Revenue Debate...

Harris County Commissioners move to negotiate a reimbursement plan with the City of Houston for emergency responses on toll roads, as concerns mount over how HCTRA funds are used.

Community

May 08 2025

‘We Remember Memorial’ Bench to Honor Caleb Rickenbacher at Deputy Darren Goforth Park in Cypress...

The community is invited to attend a heartfelt bench dedication ceremony at Deputy Darren Goforth Park in memory of homicide victim Caleb Rickenbacher, part of Harris County Precinct 3’s initiative to honor lives lost to violent crime.

Non-Profit

May 08 2025

Cy-Hope Summer Feeding Program Bridges the Hunger Gap for Cypress-Area Kids...

As school meals pause for summer, Cy-Hope steps in with weekly food distributions to ensure no child in the Cy-Fair community goes hungry.

Food & Beverage

May 08 2025

Connie’s Frozen Custard Brings Award-Winning Sweet Treats to Towne Lake Market in Cypress...

Beloved Cy-Fair dessert shop Connie’s Frozen Custard is expanding to Towne Lake Market in Cypress, introducing a second location with drive-thru service and the same made-fresh-daily creamy classics that Cypress locals love.

Government

May 08 2025

Harris County Offers Free Lyft Rides Memorial Day Weekend to Prevent Drunk Driving Fatalities...

To reduce Memorial Day impaired driving crashes, the Harris County Sheriff's Office is teaming up with Responsibility.org and Lyft to provide free sober rides and raise awareness about the deadly consequences of driving under the influence.

Health & Science

May 07 2025

Healing Begins When We Speak Up: Harris County Public Health Promotes Mental Health Support and Awareness During May...

This May, Harris County Public Health reminds residents that healing starts with conversation—offering free behavioral health and maternal mental health services to support emotional well-being across the community.

Health & Science

May 06 2025

Amped Fitness Expands in Houston with Three New Gym Locations, Including Copperfield and Willowbrook...

Amped Fitness is launching three Houston-area locations in 2025, including a large-scale gym at Hearthstone Plaza in Copperfield, with state-of-the-art amenities and modern training zones.

Community

May 06 2025

YMCA’s Lemonade Day Teaches Kids Business Skills While Raising Funds for Summer Camp Scholarships in Copperfield...

Langham Creek Family YMCA hosts Lemonade Day May 6–10, empowering youth with business skills while raising funds to send kids to summer camp in the Greater Houston area.

Sports

May 06 2025

Pickleball Social Cypress Set to Open by Early June, Offering Indoor and Outdoor Courts for All Ages...

Pickleball Social is expanding to Cypress near Cy-Falls High School with 13 courts, family-friendly amenities, and a projected opening between late May and mid-June 2025.

Education

May 05 2025

Cy Creek High School Theater Teacher Nominated for LifeChanger of the Year Award...

Cypress Creek High School theater director Chloe Shroff was nominated for the prestigious 2024–2025 LifeChanger of the Year Award, recognizing K-12 educators who make a lasting impact on students through leadership and inspiration.

Government

May 05 2025

Harris County Commissioner Lesley Briones Named One of America’s Outstanding Rising Leaders by NewDEAL...

Commissioner Lesley Briones of Harris County Precinct 4 joins the prestigious NewDEAL network, recognized for advancing pragmatic, pro-growth solutions at the local level.

Non-Profit

May 02 2025

Cy-Fair Women’s Club Awards 19 Scholarships to Local Graduating Seniors in 2025 Ceremony...

The Cy-Fair Women’s Club honored 19 scholarship recipients at its 2025 award ceremony on May 1, recognizing local students for academic excellence, leadership, and community service.

Food & Beverage

May 02 2025

Kona Reserve Coffee Brings Premium Hawaiian Brews to Cypress...

Now open at Queenston and West Road, Kona Reserve Coffee offers Houston’s Cypress community freshly roasted Kona beans, artisanal drinks, and Hawaiian-inspired bites.

Food & Beverage

April 30 2025

SweetCup Gelato Now Open in Cypress, Bringing 48 Flavors of Handcrafted Frozen Delights to Tuckerton Road...

SweetCup Gelato has officially opened its first franchise location in Cypress, serving artisan gelato, sorbets, and frozen treats with a Houston twist—now scooping at 20711 Tuckerton Road.

Pets

April 30 2025

BARC Animal Shelter Partners with BISSELL Pet Foundation to Offer Discounted Pet Adoptions During Empty the Shelters Event...

From May 1–15, BARC Animal Shelter in Houston will offer deeply reduced adoption fees as part of BISSELL Pet Foundation’s nationwide Empty the Shelters campaign to help homeless pets find forever homes.

Community

April 30 2025

Camden Park Brings Family-Friendly Green Space, Events, and Dining to West Houston’s Westchase District...

Camden Park, West Houston’s newest public park, offers free events, kid-friendly features, a café, and beautiful amenities for all ages in the heart of Westchase District.

Entertainment

April 29 2025

Derby Fest 2025 at Sam Houston Race Park: Houston’s Ultimate Kentucky Derby Day Celebration...

Celebrate the 151st Kentucky Derby in style at Derby Fest 2025 on May 3 at Sam Houston Race Park, featuring live racing, music, food, wine, and all-day entertainment.

Community

April 29 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Opens Registration for 2025 Junior Police Academy: Hands-On Summer Program Teaches Kids Leadership and Safety...

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD is now enrolling students ages 9–12 for the 2025 Junior Police Academy, a summer experience focused on public safety, leadership, and real-world law enforcement skills.

Education

April 29 2025

Cy-Fair High School Junior Takes Youth-Led Anti-Human Trafficking Nonprofit International...

Chloe Lee, a junior at Cy-Fair High School, has expanded her nonprofit Empty Streets across the U.S. and abroad to combat human trafficking and support survivors through education and aid.

Non-Profit

April 29 2025

Harris Health Mobile Unit Brings Critical Medical Care to Cy-Fair’s Homeless Through Partnership with Cy-Fair Helping Hands...

In a powerful collaboration with Cy-Fair Helping Hands, Harris Health’s mobile unit now delivers essential healthcare services directly to individuals experiencing homelessness in the Cy-Fair community.

Infrastructure

April 28 2025

CenterPoint Energy Launches First-Ever Utility-Owned Weather Station Network to Enhance Severe Weather Response Across Greater Houston...

CenterPoint Energy is installing a historic network of 100 weather stations across Greater Houston to boost storm preparedness and improve emergency response ahead of the 2025 hurricane season.

Sports

April 28 2025

Cy-Fair High School Senior Ranks as No. 1 Jiu-jitsu Athlete in the United States...

Cy-Fair High School senior Eddie Pugachov wins gold at the IBJJF Pan Championships and ranks No. 1 nationally, balancing success in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, wrestling, and academics.

Real Estate

April 28 2025

Hockley and Waller See Housing Boom as Affordable Homes Drive West Houston Growth in 2025...

West Houston communities like Hockley and Waller top Houston's hottest housing markets, fueled by affordable new construction and strong regional economic growth.

Education

April 25 2025

Cy Ranch Seniors Turn Talent into a Lasting Gift for the Community with Space City Orthodontics Mural...

Cy Ranch High School seniors created a vibrant mural for Space City Orthodontics, blending community pride and artistic talent into a lasting landmark in Bridgeland.

Transportation

April 25 2025

How to Get Free 24/7 Roadside Help in Harris County with HCSO's Motorist Assistance Program...

Ever wonder what you would do if you became stranded on the freeway? Harris County's Motorist Assistance Program provides free roadside help for flat tires, jump-starts, fuel, and more — discover how to get quick support.

Sports

April 24 2025

CFISD Soccer Players Celebrate Standout Seasons with 2025 All-District Honors in 16-6A and 17-6A...

Student-athletes across CFISD were recognized for their exceptional performances this season as coaches announced the 2025 All-District 16-6A and 17-6A soccer teams.

Food & Beverage

April 24 2025

Plant-Based and Proud: Vegan Donut & Gelato Near Bear Creek is Winning Over Houston’s Sweet Tooth...

Located in West Houston near Bear Creek, Vegan Donut & Gelato offers handcrafted vegan donuts, gelato, and fusion cuisine that delights vegans and non-vegans alike—all with a mission rooted in compassion and community.

Pets

April 23 2025

29 Cats Rescued in Harris County Hoarding Case: Harris County Pets Responds to Ongoing Animal Welfare Challenge...

Harris County Pets cruelty investigators uncovered 29 cats in a hoarding situation this week—highlighting a growing issue of animal hoarding in Houston and across the United States.

Community

April 23 2025

Fairfield 4-H Club Offers Cypress Youth Hands-On Learning and Leadership Through Texas A&M AgriLife Extension...

From agriculture to robotics, Fairfield 4-H Club in Cypress helps children build life skills and leadership through engaging, hands-on projects backed by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension.

Government

April 23 2025

Cy-Fair Fire Department Welcomes New Volunteer Firefighters from Training Academy Class 24-03...

Cy-Fair Fire Department honors five new volunteer firefighters as they graduate from the 32-week Fire Training Academy and prepare to serve Northwest Harris County.

Health & Science

April 23 2025

Harris County Public Health Urges Vaccination During World Immunization Week Amid Texas Measles Outbreak...

During World Immunization Week, Harris County Public Health emphasizes the life-saving power of vaccines while responding to confirmed measles cases in Texas.

Government

April 22 2025

Early Voting for Harris County’s May 3 Joint Election Begins April 22: What Voters Need to Know...

Harris County voters can cast ballots early from April 22–29 ahead of the May 3 Joint Election, which includes vital local races and propositions impacting schools, services, and infrastructure.

Community

April 22 2025

Harris County Precinct 3 Offers Diverse Summer Camps Across Cypress, Spring, Humble, and Highlands in 2025...

From nature adventures to magic shows and science fun, Precinct 3’s free and low-cost summer camps give kids across West and Northeast Harris County a memorable way to learn and play.

Home & Garden

April 22 2025

Backyard Biodiversity: How Cypress Residents Are Helping Pollinators Thrive—One Garden at a Time...

This Earth Day, local homeowners and the Harris County Master Gardeners Association are working together to transform yards into pollinator-friendly habitats in West Houston and Cypress.

Food & Beverage

April 21 2025

YOYOs Hotdog Brings Its Iconic Houston Street Food to Copperfield Near Cypress...

YOYOs Hotdog, a cult-favorite Houston staple known for its unique all-beef hotdogs and bulgogi fries, is opening a new location in the Copperfield area near Cypress.

Shopping

April 21 2025

Texas Emergency Supplies Sales Tax Holiday Set for April 26–28: Save While You Prepare for Hurricane Season...

Texans can stock up on emergency essentials tax free during the Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday, April 26–28—just in time for hurricane season.

Shopping

April 21 2025

ExxonMobil Offers Walmart+ Members 50 Cents Off Per Gallon and a Chance to Buy a Truck for 50 Cents During Walmart+ Week...

From April 28 to May 4, Walmart+ members can save 50 cents per gallon at Exxon and Mobil stations—and one lucky driver may score a brand-new truck for just 50 cents.

Shopping

April 18 2025

New Bath & Body Works Coming to Cypress Towne Center Near Target in Fall 2025...

Bath & Body Works will open its third Cypress location this fall near Target, bringing signature scents and skincare favorites to the south side of US 290.

Education

April 18 2025

Celebree School Coming to Cypress in 2026, Bringing Early Childhood Education Focused on Safety, Growth, and Community...

Celebree School will open a new early childhood education center in Cypress in 2026, offering programs for infants through school-age children with a focus on whole-child development.

Community

April 18 2025

Summer Camp Registration Now Open at Citizens for Animal Protection: Empowering the Next Generation of Animal Advocates...

Citizens for Animal Protection (CAP) in Houston is now enrolling children and teens in its 2025 summer camps, blending animal care, humane education, and fun-filled learning.

Community

April 18 2025

Spring Events Bloom at the Pearl Fincher Museum: Student Art, Earth Day Family Fun, and a LEGO® Star Wars Celebration...

From a student art showcase to an Earth Day celebration and a Star Wars-themed LEGO® event, the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts in Spring is welcoming families with free, art-filled activities this season.

Non-Profit

April 17 2025

Donate Easter Baskets to Benefit Habitat for Humanity Northwest Harris County’s Toolbox Bash Gala...

Turn your gently-used Easter baskets into gifts that keep on giving by donating to Habitat for Humanity Northwest Harris County's Basket Collection Drive through April 24.

Community

April 17 2025

Academy Sports + Outdoors Teams Up with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Expand Youth Sports Opportunities...

Academy Sports + Outdoors partners with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to provide kids nationwide with access to sports gear, mentorship, and outdoor fun through a new nationwide initiative.

Education

April 17 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Theatre Students Shine with Multiple Nominations at 2025 Tommy Tune Awards...

Students from Bridgeland, Cypress Park, Cypress Ranch, and Cypress Woods high schools earn top honors in the 2025 Tommy Tune Awards, showcasing the impact of musical theatre in Houston-area schools.

Health & Science

April 16 2025

Harris County Public Health 2024 Annual Report Highlights Community Health Progress and Emergency Response Milestones...

Harris County Public Health’s 2024 Annual Report showcases a year of impactful public health strategies, emergency preparedness, and community wellness innovations improving lives across the county.

Real Estate

April 16 2025

Houston's Rental Market Expands With New Inventory and Build-to-Rent Developments in March 2025...

Houston’s rental market sees steady growth in 2025 with rising single-family home availability, stable lease prices, and expanding build-to-rent communities in Katy, Cypress, and Tomball.

Outdoors

April 16 2025

International Dark Sky Week 2025: How Houstonians Can Help Fight Light Pollution and Reclaim the Night Sky...

Join the Greater Houston community in celebrating International Dark Sky Week 2025 by learning how to reduce light pollution, protect wildlife, and reconnect with the stars through local events and simple at-home actions.

Pets

April 15 2025

Harris County Pets on Wheels Rolls Into Matzke Park Near Cypress with Low-Cost Vet Care for Dogs This April...

Get your dog vaccinated, microchipped, and spayed or neutered at Matzke Park on April 19—Harris County’s mobile pet clinic makes affordable care just a drive away.

Education

April 15 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Honors Nine Educators for Earning National Board Certification, the ‘Gold Standard’ of Teaching...

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD recognized nine teachers for achieving National Board Certification, a rigorous and prestigious credential that elevates teaching excellence and supports student success.

Development

April 14 2025

Easthaven Collection in Bridgeland Central Marries Urban Walkability with Modern Outdoor Living...

Howard Hughes debuts the Easthaven Collection in Bridgeland Central, offering homebuyers walkable access to shops and trails alongside thoughtfully designed indoor-outdoor living.

Community

April 14 2025

Cypress Constable Saves 7-Year-Old from Drowning: Corporal Garcia’s Quick CPR Response Highlights Urgent Pool Safety Reminder...

Corporal Elizabeth Garcia of Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office performed life-saving CPR on a child who fell into a pool in Cypress, as officials urge increased water safety awareness heading into summer.

Business

April 14 2025

Luxelocker Storage Facility Brings Premium Vehicle and RV Storage to Cypress with 9-Building Expansion...

Luxelocker’s first Texas location is coming to Cypress with over 466,000 square feet of luxury storage for cars, boats, RVs, and more—setting a new standard for upscale self-storage in Harris County

Community

April 11 2025

Redefining 4/20: Cy-Fair ISD Hosts Family-Focused Expo to Promote Substance Use Prevention and Mental Health Awareness...

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD’s community event shifts the conversation around April 20 with expert-backed education, family fun, and local support resources.

Entertainment

April 10 2025

Four LSC-CyFair Artists Featured in 'Fresh Perspectives' Exhibit at Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Art...

Four Lone Star College-CyFair student artists are featured in the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Art’s Fresh Perspectives exhibition, a youth-focused showcase celebrating emerging local talent through May 10.

Education

April 09 2025

Cypress Creek High School Educator Awarded Fund for Teachers Grant to Explore the Amazon and Enrich Student Learning...

Angela Guy of CFISD will study in the Amazon Rainforest as one of 357 teachers nationwide selected for a 2025 Fund for Teachers fellowship—bringing global learning experiences back to her Cypress classroom.

Community

April 09 2025

Red Wolf Day Camp Returns June 2025 with Fun, Adventure, and Learning for Local Cub Scouts...

Scouting America’s Red Wolf Day Camp is back June 9–13, 2025, offering Cub Scouts in Northwest Houston a week of BB guns, archery, crafts, and advancement activities at St. Timothy Lutheran Church.

Non-Profit

April 09 2025

Cypress Assistance Ministries' Gift a Gown Initiative Helps Cy-Fair ISD Students Shine This Prom Season...

Through its Gift a Gown program, Cypress Assistance Ministries is providing free prom dresses and formalwear to Cy-Fair ISD students, with donation and distribution running through mid-May.

Community

April 09 2025

Naomi’s Grace and Cy-Fair Fire Department Host Splash Bash to Promote Water Safety in Cypress Ahead of Summer...

The Splash Bash Water Safety Event on April 26 will bring the community together for fun, education, and drowning prevention at Goldfish Swim School in Cypress.

Community

April 08 2025

Cy-Fair Fire Department Opens Registration for 2025 Kids Fire and Safety Camp...

Children in the Cy-Fair community can now register for a week of fun, hands-on learning with real firefighters at the Cy-Fair Fire Department’s Kids Fire & Safety Camp this June and July.

Education

April 08 2025

Bridgeland and Cypress Ranch High Schools Advance to Area UIL One-Act Play Contest with Award-Winning Performances...

Bridgeland and Cypress Ranch High Schools will represent Cypress-Fairbanks ISD at the Area UIL One-Act Play competition on April 12 after earning top honors at the Bi-District 15/16 contest.

Non-Profit

April 07 2025

Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council Offers Free Membership for New Troop Leaders During National Volunteer Month...

To celebrate National Volunteer Month, Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council is waiving membership fees for 100 new troop leaders, giving more adults the chance to empower girls across Greater Houston.

Entertainment

April 07 2025

Why the Chappell Hill Bluebonnet Festival Is the Perfect Spring Day Trip from Cypress...

Just a short drive up US-290, Chappell Hill’s 61st Annual Bluebonnet Festival offers small-town charm, family-friendly fun, and a Texas tradition rooted in history and blooming beauty.

Food & Beverage

April 07 2025

Swig Drinks to Open Drive-Through Soda Shop in Cypress with Signature Dirty Sodas and Sweet Treats...

Swig is bringing its wildly popular “dirty sodas” and drive-through-only experience to Cypress, Texas, as part of its nationwide expansion of customizable drinks and community-focused fun.

Health & Science

April 07 2025

'It Starts Here': Harris County Public Health Leads National Public Health Week 2025 with Focus on Equity, Access, and Community Resilience...

As National Public Health Week kicks off, Harris County Public Health spotlights vital programs addressing health equity, climate preparedness, and community access under the theme “It Starts Here.”

Infrastructure

April 04 2025

Battery Storage Projects Break Ground Near Houston as Texas Energy Grid Faces New Pressures...

GoodPeak begins construction on ERCOT battery storage sites near Houston, coinciding with CenterPoint Energy’s proposal to reduce customer costs and expand generation resources ahead of hurricane season and continued grid instability.

Development

April 04 2025

Starwood Capital Group Acquires 11 Master-Planned Communities from Hines, Expanding Footprint in Greater Houston and Beyond...

Starwood Capital's $800 million acquisition from Hines includes major Houston-area communities in Waller County near Cypress, Rosenberg, and Manvel—positioning the firm to meet surging demand for housing in Texas' fastest-growing regions.

Shopping

April 04 2025

Burlington Opens New Store on Jones Road with $5,000 Donation to Francone Elementary Teachers...

To celebrate its grand opening in the Cy-Fair area, Burlington gave back to local educators with a $5,000 donation to Francone Elementary School through the Adopt-A-Classroom program.

Education

April 04 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Superintendent’s Fun Run Raises $80,000 for Cy-Fair Educational Foundation...

The 11th annual CFISD Superintendent’s Fun Run brought together thousands and raised $80,000 for student scholarships through the Cy-Fair Educational Foundation.

Health & Science

April 04 2025

Harris County Investigates Measles Case in Unvaccinated Child with No Travel History...

Harris County Public Health is conducting contact tracing after a local measles case in a child with no travel history, urging residents to stay up to date on vaccinations.

Shopping

April 03 2025

Permit Filings Hint at Trader Joe’s Opening in Cypress Near Towne Lake...

Is Trader Joe’s coming to Cypress? New construction filings and a liquor license application suggest a Trader Joe’s may be opening in Cypress, just minutes from Lone Star College–CyFair and the Boardwalk at Towne Lake.

Non-Profit

April 03 2025

Get Ready to Run for a Reason: WHAM’s Spring Dash 2025 Returns This May...

Join West Houston Assistance Ministries' Spring Dash 2025 in Houston for a superhero-themed 5K/1K that supports local families with food, housing, and job training through every step you take.

Development

April 03 2025

Bridgeland Expands with Terrapin Park and Nearly 40 Acres of New Parks, Green Spaces, and Recreation...

Bridgeland announces nearly 40 acres of new parks and natural areas, including the newly unveiled Terrapin Park at Creekland Village, opening summer 2026.

Food & Beverage

April 03 2025

Edible® and Tajín® Launch Limited-Edition 'Swicy' Treats in Cypress and Cy-Fair...

Cypress and Cy-Fair Edible® stores are now serving a sweet-and-spicy lineup of fruit, chocolate, and smoothie creations in collaboration with Tajín®, available through August 31, 2025.

Community

April 02 2025

Cypress Workshop Aims to Help Families Combat Human Trafficking and Online Predators...

Learn how to protect your children from online predators at a free Human Trafficking and Internet Safety workshop in Cypress—hosted by Harris County Precinct 3 and backed by expert-led insights from Project Protect Our Children.

Entertainment

April 01 2025

Claw Machine Arcade 'Clutch & Win' Opening Soon in Cypress Near Cinemark Cypress and JCPenney...

Clutch & Win, a new claw machine arcade, is set to open this summer in Cypress—bringing skill-based fun, plush prizes, and nostalgic excitement to families in Northwest Houston.

Pets

April 01 2025

Adopt a Pet in Houston for Only $5: BARC’s Purrfurred Pets Program Makes It Easy to Adopt Your New Best Friend...

BARC Animal Shelter is helping Houston residents find low-cost and loving companions with its Purrfurred Pets adoption program—for just $5 with complete vet care included.

Infrastructure

March 31 2025

Harris County Precinct 4 'Sidewalks 4 Precinct 4' Initiative Delivers 50 Miles of Safer Walkways in One Year...

With a $20 million investment, the "Sidewalks 4 Precinct 4" program has completed 50 miles of sidewalks across Harris County in one year, improving student safety and community connectivity.

Education

March 31 2025

Two Lone Star College-CyFair Students Named Semifinalists for Jack Kent Cooke Transfer Scholarship...

LSC-CyFair students Jaquelyn Galvan and Mahmoud Masoud are among 467 national semifinalists for the Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, a $55,000-a-year award that could transform their academic futures.

Community

March 31 2025

Cy-Fair CERT Launches Spring Edition of Free Emergency Preparedness Training for Adults...

Local residents can register now for Cy-Fair CERT’s free FEMA-backed training to learn lifesaving emergency response skills—no experience required.

Infrastructure

March 28 2025

Completed Stormwater Detention Basin at John Paul Landing Park Boosts Flood Resilience and Environmental Restoration in Cypress...

The new stormwater detention basin at John Paul Landing Park in Cypress, offers critical flood protection while enhancing wildlife habitat, water quality, and community recreation across Harris County Precinct 4.

Government

March 27 2025

Harris County Adopts Living Wage Policy for Employees and Contractors Amid Soaring Cost of Living...

In a landmark move to address rising living costs, Harris County Commissioners approved a policy raising minimum wages for county employees and contractors.

Entertainment

March 27 2025

Magnolia Lagoon to Bring Crystal-Clear Waters and Beachfront Fun to Waller County Near Cypress...

A new 4-acre Crystal Lagoon is set to open in Magnolia, Texas by 2026, featuring white-sand beaches, a swim-up bar, and eco-friendly water technology, with more to come.

Non-Profit

March 26 2025

Houston Area Women's Center Opens One Safe Place Houston, a First-of-Its-Kind Campus for Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault...

The Houston Area Womenâ€™s Center unveils Phase One of One Safe Place Houston - a secure, comprehensive campus providing housing and wraparound services for survivors and their children.

Infrastructure

March 26 2025

Texas Infrastructure Program Secures $196M to Fund Growth in Cypress Green and Sunterra Communities...

A record-setting $196 million in MUD bond financing will accelerate infrastructure and housing development in Starwood Landâ€™s Cypress-area communities, including Cypress Green and Sunterra.

Community

March 26 2025

Volunteer with YMCA Miracle League at Langham Creek: Help Children with Disabilities Experience the Joy of Baseball...

The YMCA Miracle League at Langham Creek is seeking volunteers to support inclusive baseball games for children with disabilitiesâ€”no experience required, just heart.

Outdoors

March 26 2025

Best Texas State Parks Near Houston for Spring Camping, Hiking, and Day Trips (Plus What to Pack)...

Looking to enjoy the outdoors this spring? Discover the top Texas State Parks within 1.5 hours of Houston, plus an essential gear checklist for day hikes and overnight campingâ€”perfect for first-time and seasoned adventurers alike.

Community

March 25 2025

Registration Now Open for Stageworks Theatre's 2025 Summer Acting Academy in Houston...

Stageworks Theatre opens registration for its 2025 Summer Semester Acting Academy, offering youth ages 5-18 an exciting season of live theatre performance camps in northwest Houston.

Government

March 24 2025

Harris County Sheriff's Office Unveils 'Driven to Justice' Video Series to Raise Awareness About Unsolved Hit-and-Run Crashes...

The Harris County Sheriff's Office launches "Driven to Justice," a powerful video series spotlighting unsolved hit-and-run cases and urging public help to bring justice to victims and families.

Lifestyle

March 24 2025

Garages of America at Towne Lake Brings Luxury Car Condo Storage to Cypress...

Garages of America at Towne Lake is set to deliver over 130,000 square feet of customizable, climate-controlled luxury garage condos to Cypress by 2026, elevating the iconic "man cave" to new heights.

Community

March 24 2025

Mattress Mack Lends Support to Over 250 Houston-Area Girl Scout Troops with Cookie Buyout and Sales Training...

Jim â€œMattress Mackâ€ McIngvale brings heart and help to Houston-area Girl Scouts, including Troop 113004 based in the Copperfield area, through a $125,000 cookie purchase challenge and hands-on mentorship.

Health & Science

March 21 2025

Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital Welcomes First Baby, Marks New Era in Advanced Maternal Care in Northwest Houston...

Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital celebrates the birth of its first baby, highlighting a new chapter of smart, family-centered healthcare in Northwest Houston.

Community

March 20 2025

Commissioner Lesley Briones Invites Artists to Transform Harris County Precinct 4 Buses...

Harris County Precinct 4 is once again calling all artists to submit designs for its bus fleet! Enter by April 17 for a chance to have your artwork featured on a community bus.

Outdoors

March 19 2025

The Best Dog Parks Near Cypress: Where to Take Your Pup This Spring for Outdoor Play...

Spring has arrived in the Cypress area, bringing perfect weather for outdoor adventures with your furry friend. Explore the best dog parks near Cypress and discover the benefits of play for both dogs and their humans.

Infrastructure

March 19 2025

Harris County Precinct 4 Enhances Safety and Connectivity with 50 Miles of New Sidewalks...

Harris County Precinct 4 completes 50 miles of new sidewalks to improve pedestrian safety and connectivity, addressing key infrastructure gaps in local communities.

Real Estate

March 19 2025

Houston's Housing Market in February 2025: What Renters and Buyers Need to Know...

Houston's rental market is heating up while home sales slowâ€”discover key trends in pricing, availability, and market shifts to make the best renting or buying decision in 2025.

Education

March 19 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Opens Registration for 2025 Summer Music Camps: Jazz, Orchestra, Choir & More...

Cy-Fair ISD's 2025 Summer Music Camps are now open for registration, offering students the chance to explore jazz, mariachi, choir, and orchestra programs led by expert instructors.

Community

March 19 2025

Choo-Choo Chow Down is Coming to Tomball: Don't Miss This Must-Visit Food Truck Festival on March 22...

The highly anticipated Choo-Choo Chow Down food truck festival is coming to Tomball Depot Plaza on March 22, featuring diverse food vendors, live music, and family-friendly entertainment.

Government

March 19 2025

Harris County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management Honored with Two Emergency Management Awards...

Harris County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management receives two awards from the Emergency Management Association of Texas for its use of GIS technology and public information efforts during the 2024 disaster season.

Sports

March 19 2025

Soccer Playoffs Kick Off for 12 Cy-Fair ISD Teams as UIL Postseason Begins...

12 Cy-Fair ISD soccer teams kick off their UIL playoff journeyâ€”get match schedules, team standings, and ticket details for the bi-district round.

Community

March 19 2025

Hop Into Spring: Capture Easter Bunny Photos at Willowbrook Mall...

Celebrate the season with adorable Easter Bunny photos at Willowbrook Mallâ€”walk-ins welcome daily through April 19, with special pet-friendly sessions available.

Government

March 18 2025

Harris County Deputy Christina Kohler Remembered as Community Mourns Her Passing...

The Harris County Sheriff's Office honors the life of Deputy Christina Kohler, who passed away on March 13, while highlighting mental health resources for first responders in need of support.

Infrastructure

March 18 2025

Public Utility Commission of Texas Approves Electricity Rate Reduction for Houston-Area Customers Following Negotiations...

The Public Utility Commission of Texas has approved a $50 million electricity rate reduction for CenterPoint Energy customers, lowering monthly bills for residential and commercial ratepayers across Houston.

Health & Science

March 18 2025

NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 Returns to Earth After ISS Mission, Advancing Space Research and Exploration...

NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 safely returned to Earth after months of groundbreaking scientific research aboard the International Space Station, marking another milestone for the Commercial Crew Program.

Entertainment

March 18 2025

Dave & Buster's Grand Opening in Houston on March 21, First 100 Guests Get Free Games for a Year...

The all-new Dave & Buster's in Houston opens March 21, featuring immersive gaming, private Game Suites, Neoverse bowling, and a 40-foot sports viewing wallâ€”plus free games for a year for the first 100 guests.

Entertainment

March 18 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Students to Star in Houston Repertoire Ballet's Celebration of Dance 2025...

Twenty-three CFISD students will take the stage in Houston Repertoire Ballet's Celebration of Dance 2025, featuring Storybook Fantasy, world-premiere contemporary works, and performances alongside Houston Ballet guest artists.

Shopping

March 18 2025

Forever 21 Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Initiates Store Closures Amidst Search for Buyer...

Fashion retailer Forever 21 has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, announcing the closure of all U.S. stores, including eight in the Houston area like Willowbrook Mall, while seeking potential buyers.

Non-Profit

March 17 2025

Nadine Scamp Named Next President & CEO of Northwest Assistance Ministries...

Northwest Assistance Ministries announces Nadine Scamp as its next President & CEO, bringing decades of nonprofit leadership to expand vital community services in northwest Harris County.

Shopping

March 17 2025

New Walmart Near Marvida in Cypress Set to Open in April 2025...

Walmart's new 203,790-square-foot Supercenter near Marvida in Cypress is set to open on April 30, 2025, bringing jobs, modern shopping, and sustainability-focused features to the growing community.

Health & Science

March 17 2025

Memorial Hermann to Open Medical Office Building in Bridgeland, Expanding Healthcare Access...

Memorial Hermann is set to open a new medical office building in Bridgeland, expanding healthcare access with specialized services and outpatient care for the growing Cypress community.

Non-Profit

March 14 2025

Cy-Fair Helping Hands Seeks Donations for Upcoming Yard Sale Fundraiser...

Support Cy-Fair Helping Hands by donating gently used items for their upcoming Yard Sale on March 22, 2025-help fund vital community programs while decluttering your home!

Health & Science

March 13 2025

Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital: The Future of Healthcare Innovation Arrives in Cypress...

Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital, opening on March 17, 2025, is redefining modern healthcare with cutting-edge AI, virtual nursing, and smart technology, setting the standard for the "hospital of the future."

Food & Beverage

March 12 2025

Pi Day 2025: Where to Find the Best Pies in Cypress...

Celebrate Pi Day on March 14 with the best pies in Cypress! From classic apple to rich chocolate silk, discover top local bakeries serving up delicious slices for this mathematical holiday.

Community

March 12 2025

Russ Poppe Family Park Introduces New Pickleball Courts as Sport Gains Momentum in Cypress...

Russ Poppe Family Park in Cypress has opened new pickleball courts as part of Harris County Precinct 3’s recreational expansion plans, reflecting the sport’s growing popularity in the area.

Real Estate

March 12 2025

Houston Housing Market Cools in February as Inventory Increases...

The Houston real estate market saw a decline in home sales in February, while inventory levels reached their highest point since 2011, reflecting shifting market conditions.

Education

March 12 2025

CFISD Educators Recognized at 28th Annual Salute to the Stars Gala...

The 28th annual Salute to the Stars Gala honored CFISD educators, recognizing outstanding teachers, paraeducators, and support staff for their dedication to student success and education in the community.

Health & Science

March 11 2025

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress Launches New Hypertension Program to Improve Heart Health...

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress has launched a new hypertension program to improve high blood pressure treatment while undergoing a $100 million expansion to enhance patient care.

Health & Science

March 11 2025

Fueling the Future: How Healthy Eating and Active Living Connect Harris County Communities...

March is National Nutrition Month, and Harris County Public Health is raising awareness about the importance of healthy eating, physical activity, and chronic disease prevention.

Community

March 11 2025

64th Annual Houston St. Patrick’s Parade Brings Irish Heritage to Downtown Houston...

The 64th Annual Houston St. Patrick’s Parade will take place on March 15, 2025, bringing festive floats, Irish culture, and community spirit to the streets of Downtown Houston.

Non-Profit

March 10 2025

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Expands into Northwest Harris County Through Cy-Fair Helping Hands...

Cy-Fair Helping Hands partners with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to provide free books to young children in northwest Harris County, expanding early literacy access and fostering a love for reading.

Sports

March 10 2025

Prodigy All-Stars' Twilight Team from Cypress Wins First Place at 2024-2025 Nashville Nationals...

Prodigy All-Stars Twilight wins first place at the 2024-2025 Nashville Nationals at The Cheer Expo, securing a $25,000 bid and solidifying their status as a top-tier all-star cheerleading team.

Community

March 10 2025

Harris County Sheriff's Office K9 Trex Wins K9s4Cops Fast Dog Competition at Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo...

Harris County Sheriff’s Office K9 Trex takes the top spot at the K9s4Cops Fast Dog Competition at the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo, showcasing the speed, strength, and dedication of elite law enforcement K9s.

Entertainment

March 10 2025

Night Nation Run Brings High-Energy Running Music Festival to Houston’s Sam Houston Race Park...

Experience the Night Nation Run in Houston at Sam Houston Race Park on September 20, 2025, where a 5K fun run meets a high-energy music festival with live DJs, neon lights, and an epic after-party.

Development

March 07 2025

Trademark Property Company to Begin Construction on Dunham Pointe in Cypress in Q4 2025...

Trademark Property Company is set to begin construction on Dunham Pointe in Q4 2025, bringing a 25-acre retail and dining destination to Cypress.

Community

March 07 2025

LSC-CyFair Library Hosts Comic Book Day Art Contest for All Ages...

LSC-CyFair Library is hosting a Comic Book Day Art Contest from Feb. 15 - April 15, 2025. Submit your comic-style artwork for a chance to win prizes and have your work displayed in the library!

Home & Garden

March 07 2025

Cy-Fair Home & Outdoor Living Show Returns with Free Admission and Expert Home Improvement Advice...

The Cy-Fair Home & Outdoor Living Show returns March 22-23, 2025, offering free admission, expert home improvement advice, shopping, workshops, and more!

Food & Beverage

March 06 2025

The Farmer’s Counter by Season's Harvest Brings Fresh, Wholesome To-Go Meals to Cypress...

The Farmer’s Counter, a new take on farm-to-table convenience by Season's Harvest, is now open in Cypress, offering fresh, locally sourced to-go meals and catering services.

Food & Beverage

March 06 2025

Blue Bell Creameries Introduces Banana Fudge Ice Cream - A Nostalgic Treat for Chocolate and Banana Lovers...

Blue Bell Creameries introduces Banana Fudge Ice Cream, a rich and creamy blend of chocolate and banana, available now for a limited time. Plus, learn about how you can take a Spring Break tour at Blue Bell’s Brenham facility!

Education

March 05 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Schools Partner with Basketball For All...

Basketball for All, founded by CFISD customer care supervisor Scottie Stevens, promotes inclusion by uniting students with special needs through basketball at five CFISD high schools, with plans to expand district-wide.

Government

March 05 2025

Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner Passes Away, Leaving a Legacy of Public Service...

Former Houston Mayor and U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner has passed away at 70, leaving behind a legacy of public service, leadership, and resilience in Houston and beyond.

Community

March 05 2025

VFW Post 8905 Hosts 38th Semi-Annual BBQ Cook-Off to Support Veterans and the Cypress Community...

Join VFW Post 8905’s 38th Semi-Annual BBQ Cook-Off in Cypress on April 11-12, supporting veterans and the local community with great food, raffles, and family-friendly fun!

Community

March 05 2025

Spring 2025 at the Pearl Fincher Museum: Must-See Art Exhibitions, Camps, and Events Near Cypress...

Discover the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts' spring exhibitions, featuring Ezra Tucker and Tramaine Townsend, along with exciting art camps, workshops, and free community events near Cypress.

Development

March 05 2025

Caldwell Companies Expands Asher Communities with New Development in Cypress...

Caldwell Companies is expanding its Asher community with the new Asher Spring Cypress development, bringing luxury apartments, resort-style amenities, and a high-end living experience to Cypress near Highway 249.

Health & Science

March 04 2025

Measles Cases on the Rise in Texas: What You Need to Know and How to Stay Protected...

A measles outbreak in Texas highlights the importance of vaccination. Learn how measles spreads, its symptoms, and ways to protect your family.

Government

March 04 2025

Registration Open for Harris County Constable Precinct 5’s Citizens Police Academy: Hands-On Law Enforcement Training for Residents...

Harris County residents can now register for the Citizens Police Academy through Harris County Constable Precinct 5, a 10-week course offering hands-on training and a behind-the-scenes look at law enforcement.

Weather

March 04 2025

Red Flag Warning and Wind Advisory Issued for Harris County Amid Fire Weather Concerns...

Harris County is under a Red Flag Warning and Wind Advisory as strong winds and dry conditions create an increased fire risk. Residents should take precautions and stay informed.

Home & Garden

March 04 2025

Hummingbirds in Houston: How to Attract, Spot, and Photograph Them This March 2025...

Houston welcomes migrating hummingbirds this March 2025! Learn how to attract them with feeders, spot them in parks, and capture stunning photos of these tiny marvels.

Entertainment

March 04 2025

Experience the 2025 Tomball German Heritage Festival: A Celebration of Culture, Music, and Tradition...

The annual Tomball German Heritage Festival returns March 28-30, 2025, with live music, authentic German food, cultural performances, and exciting contests-admission and parking are free!

Development

March 03 2025

Johnson Development Celebrates 50 Years of Transforming Communities...

Johnson Development marks 50 years of shaping Houston’s real estate landscape, honoring founder Larry Johnson’s legacy while continuing to build thriving, master-planned communities across Texas and beyond.

Outdoors

February 28 2025

Texas Parks and Wildlife Expands Family Fishing Education in Houston...

Texas Parks and Wildlife, Fishing’s Future, and the George H.W. Bush Vamos A Pescar Education Fund are offering free family fishing education programs across Houston, teaching essential angling skills and conservation awareness.

Government

February 28 2025

Cy-Fair Fire Department Honors 27 Members in Badge Pinning Ceremony...

The Cy-Fair Fire Department honored 27 firefighters, paramedics, and dispatchers in a special badge pinning ceremony, celebrating their promotions and commitment to serving the Cypress community.

Education

February 27 2025

17 CFISD Students Win Prestigious Awards in Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Art Contest...

Seventeen talented CFISD art students are recognized for their creative excellence, with their artwork to be displayed at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo’s Hayloft Gallery from March 4-23, 2025.

Lifestyle

February 27 2025

Best Places to Take Pictures in the Bluebonnets Near Houston This Spring...

Discover the best bluebonnet photo spots in the Greater Houston area for stunning springtime pictures despite a mixed wildflower forecast this year.

Education

February 27 2025

Cypress Creek High School to Undergo $23 Million Renovation and Expansion Starting May 2025...

Cypress Creek High School in Houston is set for a $23 million renovation and expansion project beginning in May 2025, including new facilities, infrastructure upgrades, and enhanced security measures

Non-Profit

February 26 2025

Barkley’s Bookshelf Launches 2025 Summer Reading Program to Combat Summer Learning Loss in Cypress...

Barkley’s Bookshelf partners with Cy-Fair Helping Hands to provide free books to children in Cypress-Fairbanks ISD, addressing summer learning loss and promoting literacy in underserved communities.

Community

February 26 2025

A Toast to Texas Family Festival at Washington-on-the-Brazos Honors the Signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence...

Washington-on-the-Brazos will host "A Toast to Texas Family Festival" on March 1, 2025, celebrating Texas Independence Day with historical reenactments, live entertainment, and a Republic of Texas chili cookoff, less than one hour away from Cypress.

Food & Beverage

February 26 2025

Firehouse Subs to Open New Location in Cypress

Firehouse Subs is opening a new location at 9430 Fry Road in Cypress, bringing its signature hot, steamed subs and firefighter-inspired menu to the area by summer 2025.

Health & Science

February 25 2025

Memorial Hermann-GoHealth Urgent Care Opens New Bridgeland Location...

Memorial Hermann-GoHealth Urgent Care has opened a new center in Bridgeland, expanding access to walk-in medical services, on-site X-ray, and point-of-care testing for Cypress residents.

Education

February 25 2025

Cy-Fair FCU Scholarship Offers Financial Aid for Students in Harris and Waller Counties...

Local students are invited to apply for the Cy-Fair FCU Scholarship to receive financial aid for higher education. Learn about eligibility, deadlines, and how scholarships help offset rising college costs.

Education

February 25 2025

Two CFISD Teachers to Represent District in Region 4 Teacher of the Year Competition...

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD educators Molly Maddux and Laura Anderson will advance to the Region 4 Education Service Center Teachers of the Year recognition program after being named the district’s top educators for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Shopping

February 25 2025

Joann Fabrics to Close All 800 Stores Following Bankruptcy Proceedings...

Joann Fabrics is closing all 800 stores after bankruptcy, including Joann Fabrics stores in the Copperfield, Willowbrook, Katy, and Spring areas. Learn more about why Joann Fabrics is closing and how to shop liquidation sales before they’re gone.

Community

February 25 2025

Houston Police Officer Firas Hamid Recognized for Outstanding Community Service...

HPD Officer Firas Hamid was honored by the Cy-Fair Houston Chamber of Commerce and the Sons of the American Revolution for his dedication to community policing-learn more about his impact.

Entertainment

February 24 2025

Lone Star College-CyFair Brings Laughter to the Stage with ‘Moon Over Buffalo’...

Experience the laughter and chaos of Ken Ludwig’s Moon Over Buffalo at LSC-CyFair from March 4-8, a must-see live theater event supporting local talent and the arts.

Government

February 24 2025

Harris County Precinct 4 Parks Recognized as a Regional Model for Innovative Educational Experiences...

Harris County Precinct 4 Parks earns top honors for innovative educational programs, setting a regional standard for nature-based learning and environmental conservation.

Health & Science

February 24 2025

Breaking the Cycle: Shield Bearer’s Guide to Preventing Teen Dating Violence...

Shield Bearer Counseling Centers provides expert insight on preventing teen dating violence, empowering families with education, resources, and intervention strategies during Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month.

Education

February 24 2025

CFISD Chief of Staff Teresa Hull Named 2025 Outstanding Woman in Education...

CFISD Chief of Staff Teresa Hull honored as the 2025 Outstanding Woman in Education for her leadership, policy innovation, and contributions to public schools.

Community

February 24 2025

Where to See Trail Riders on Their Way to the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo...

Trail riders are heading toward the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo, passing through West Houston and Cypress. Find out when and where you can see them and show your support before they arrive at Memorial Park and the Downtown Rodeo Parade.

Sports

February 21 2025

Cy Springs High School Senior Receives McDonald’s All-American Jersey...

Cypress Springs High School senior Ayla McDowell earns prestigious McDonald's All-American honors, set to showcase her talent on the national stage in Brooklyn on April 1.

Food & Beverage

February 21 2025

Wendy’s and Girl Scouts Team Up to Sweeten Cookie Season with Thin Mints Frosty...

Wendy’s launches the Thin Mints Frosty while thousands of restaurants nationwide welcome Girl Scout troops for cookie sales, creating a perfect blend of community and sweet tradition.

Education

February 21 2025

Navigating School Choices: Why More Houston Families Are Turning to Charter Schools Like Aristoi Classical Academy...

As public and private school challenges grow, Aristoi Classical Academy offers a tuition-free, Classical Liberal Arts education-bridging the gap between affordability and academic excellence for families in the Greater Houston area.

Sports

February 20 2025

Healthy Kids Running Series Returns to Cypress This Spring...

Looking for a fun way to keep your kids active? The Healthy Kids Running Series returns to Cypress this spring, offering a five-week running program for children Pre-K through 8th grade at the D. Bradley McWilliams YMCA.

Non-Profit

February 20 2025

Girl Scouts Honor Camp Robinwood’s Trailblazing Legacy During Black History Month...

During Black History Month, the Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council honor Camp Robinwood, which received a Texas Historical Commission marker in December for its 75-year legacy of empowering Black Girl Scouts and promoting inclusivity in scouting.

Health & Science

February 19 2025

UT MD Anderson and Texas Children’s Hospital Announce Joint Venture to Advance Pediatric Cancer Care...

MD Anderson Cancer Center and Texas Children’s Hospital announce a joint initiative to expand pediatric cancer care, accelerate clinical trials, and enhance research opportunities in the Greater Houston area.

Community

February 19 2025

Exploring Houston: Senior Bus Trips with Harris County Precinct 4 Offer Adventure and Connection...

Harris County Precinct 4 offers senior bus trips that promote social engagement, mental well-being, and community exploration for residents 50 and older.

Government

February 19 2025

Record-Breaking Tree Planting Project Underway at Zube Park in Cypress...

Harris County Flood Control District launches its largest-ever tree planting project at Zube Stormwater Detention Basin in Cypress, enhancing flood mitigation, preventing erosion, and restoring the local ecosystem.

Weather

February 19 2025

Extreme Cold Warning: Dangerously Low Wind Chills Across Greater Houston Tonight Through Thursday...

An Extreme Cold Warning is in effect for parts of Greater Houston, with dangerously low wind chills reaching single digits. Learn how to stay safe and protect your home.

Business

February 18 2025

Cy-Fair Houston Chamber of Commerce Announces 2024 Business of the Year Award Winners...

The Cy-Fair Houston Chamber of Commerce announces the 2024 Business of the Year Award winners, recognizing outstanding businesses and organizations for their contributions to the Cy-Fair community.

Food & Beverage

February 18 2025

Chick-fil-A Undergoes Major Redevelopment at Highway 6 and West Road in Copperfield...

Chick-fil-A at Highway 6 and West Road in Copperfield is undergoing a major redevelopment, replacing its decades-old building with a larger, modern facility featuring expanded drive-thru lanes and site improvements, set for completion by mid-2025.

Community

February 18 2025

Cy Park High School Community Helps with Extreme Makeover: Home Edition...

Cypress Park High School students and staff joined forces with ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition to help welcome a local family to their new home in Katy, showcasing community spirit in an episode that aired Jan. 30, 2025.

Food & Beverage

February 18 2025

Lin’s Grand Buffet Coming to Former Julia's Mexican Restaurant Location Near Copperfield in Houston...

Lin’s Grand Buffet is opening a new location at 5402 Highway 6 North in Houston near Copperfield, featuring an extensive menu of Asian-inspired and American dishes, with renovations set for completion by the end of 2025.

Entertainment

February 17 2025

'American Pie Holes' Exhibit at LSC-CyFair Transforms Everyday Junk Into Art...

Discover “American Pie Holes” at LSC-CyFair’s Bosque Gallery, a powerful art exhibition by Robert Dohrmann transforming discarded consumer goods into thought-provoking artwork.

Sports

February 17 2025

Cy Springs, Cy Creek Capture District Titles; Seven CFISD Teams Head to Playoffs...

Cypress Springs and Cypress Creek win district titles as seven CFISD teams advance to the UIL 6A boys' basketball playoffs. Get bi-district matchups, game times, and ticket details here!

Education

February 17 2025

St. Cuthbert School Opens Enrollment for 2025-2026: A Loving Start for Young Learners Near Cypress...

Nurturing young hearts and minds in faith, love, and learning for over 40 years, St. Cuthbert School near Cypress is now enrolling for 2025-2026, offering a Christ-centered foundation for children ages 18 months to 5 years.

Community

February 14 2025

Harris County Citizen Corps Hosts 18th Annual CERT Rodeo to Strengthen Emergency Preparedness...

The 18th Annual CERT Rodeo will bring trained volunteers together for hands-on disaster response training-learn how Harris County is strengthening emergency preparedness.

Entertainment

February 14 2025

Stageworks Theatre in Northwest Houston Offers Exciting Performances, Classes, and Community Events...

Stageworks Theatre in Northwest Houston is offering exciting performances, art classes, and community events-find out how to get involved in local theater today!

Pets

February 14 2025

Meet Babe: A Loving Shepherd at Houston SPCA Looking for Her Forever Home...

Looking for a loyal companion? Meet Babe, a loving three-year-old Shepherd mix at the Houston SPCA, available for adoption-learn more about her special Valentine’s Day promotion!

Community

February 14 2025

Harris County and Houston Public Libraries Partner to Expand eBook Access for Millions of Readers...

Harris County and Houston Public Libraries are expanding eBook access for millions of readers through a new reciprocal borrowing agreement-learn how to access more than 600,000 digital titles today.

Weather

February 14 2025

Severe Storms and Arctic Cold Front to Impact Greater Houston Area...

Severe storms and an Arctic cold front are headed for the Greater Houston Area, bringing damaging winds, potential tornadoes, and dangerously cold temperatures.

Entertainment

February 13 2025

Bridgeland’s 17th Annual Nature Fest Returns April 26 with Wildlife Shows, Family Fun, and Special Guest Corbin Maxey...

Save the date for Bridgeland’s 17th Annual Nature Fest on April 26, 2025, featuring live wildlife shows, interactive exhibits, and a special appearance by animal expert Corbin Maxey at Oak Meadow Park.

Food & Beverage

February 13 2025

Best Valentine's Day Restaurants, Events, and At-Home Celebration Ideas in Cypress...

Discover the best Valentine's Day restaurants in Cypress, from romantic Italian dinners to lakeside brunch spots, plus family-friendly activities, unique events, and at-home celebration ideas to make this Valentine's Day unforgettable.

Real Estate

February 13 2025

Hockley Named One of Houston’s Most Loved Communities by Homebuyers in 2024...

Hockley ranks as one of Houston’s fastest-growing housing markets, with a surge in new construction and homebuyer demand in 2024-learn what’s driving this growth.

Food & Beverage

February 13 2025

The Cheesecake Factory Coming to Houston Premium Outlets in Cypress...

The Cheesecake Factory is bringing its legendary cheesecakes and expansive menu to Cypress with a new location at Houston Premium Outlets, set to open by the 2025 holiday season.

Community

February 12 2025

Houston Zoo to Close Carruth Natural Encounters Building After More Than 60 Years...

The Houston Zoo announces the closure of the Carruth Natural Encounters Building, citing aging infrastructure and a commitment to enhancing animal care and visitor experience.

Development

February 12 2025

Harris County Precincts 3 and 4 Secure Backup Generators to Strengthen Community Resilience Ahead of Hurricane Season...

Harris County Precincts 3 and 4 have secured backup generators to ensure critical community centers remain operational during extreme weather events, while CenterPoint Energy's Systemwide Resiliency Plan aims to further reinforce Houston's preparedness for future storms.

Home & Garden

February 11 2025

Harris County Master Gardeners Southeast Fruit Tree & Tomato Sale on February 15: Pre-Order Now for Best Selection...

Get ready for the Harris County Master Gardeners Southeast Fruit Tree & Tomato Sale on February 15, offering a wide variety of fruit trees, tomatoes, and gardening essentials. Pre-order for easy pick-up.

Shopping

February 11 2025

H-E-B Celebrates 120 Years with Sweepstakes for Free Groceries Amid Rising Food Prices...

H-E-B is giving 120 lucky Texans free groceries for a year as food prices continue to rise in 2025. Here's how to enter the sweepstakes.

Pets

February 11 2025

Harris County Pets Hosts First-Ever Foster Training Workshop to Support Shelter Pets Seeking Forever Homes...

Harris County Pets is launching its first Foster Training Workshop on February 22, offering expert guidance for current and prospective foster caregivers to help provide temporary homes for shelter animals in need.

Education

February 10 2025

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Joins Teacher Incentive Allotment to Reward Top Educators...

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD officially joins the Teacher Incentive Allotment program, unlocking opportunities for top-performing teachers to earn six-figure salaries through state-backed funding.

Education

February 10 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Prom Boutique Returns to Help Students Shine on Prom Night...

High school seniors in Cypress-Fairbanks ISD can find free prom attire through this annual initiative, ensuring every student has the opportunity to attend this milestone event in style.

Food & Beverage

February 10 2025

Busy Bee Boba Opens in Copperfield with Grand Opening Giveaway and Lion Dance Celebrations...

Busy Bee Boba is bringing its signature milk teas, fruit teas, and Vietnamese-inspired eats to Houston’s Copperfield area-celebrate the grand opening on February 15-16 with giveaways, free stickers, and live lion dance performances.

Food & Beverage

February 10 2025

KK Cheesecakes Brings Sweet Success to Cypress with New Storefront...

Twin sisters Kendal and Kelby Norfleet transform a lifelong passion for cheesecake into a thriving business, culminating in the grand opening of their KK Cheesecakes storefront in Cypress.

Sports

February 10 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Alum Braden Mann Reaches NFL’s Biggest Stage with Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX Victory...

Cy-Fair High School graduate and Philadelphia Eagles punter Braden Mann made history as he played in Super Bowl LIX, representing Cypress on football’s grandest stage.

Sports

February 07 2025

Pickle Point Expands to Cypress with New State-of-the-Art Pickleball Facility...

Pickle Point, a premium pickleball club equipped with smart AI-enabled technology, is bringing its high-end indoor and outdoor courts to Cypress as part of its growing presence in the Greater Houston area.

Community

February 07 2025

Scouts Fight Food Insecurity in Southeast Texas, Donating Over 70,000 Pounds to Local Food Banks...

In a major effort to combat hunger, Scouts across Southeast Texas collected and donated more than 70,000 pounds of food to local food banks, helping thousands of families in need.

Education

February 06 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Livestock Show and Sale Raises Over $625,000 for Student Projects...

The 31st Annual CFISD Livestock Show and Sale raised over $625,000, supporting student projects and benefiting the local community through agricultural education and charitable donations.

Community

February 06 2025

Registration Now Open for Cy-Fair ISD Superintendent’s Fun Run Benefiting Local Education...

The Cy-Fair ISD Superintendent’s Fun Run returns on March 29, 2025, at the Berry Center with a 5K and 1-mile course to support student scholarships and staff development.

Entertainment

February 05 2025

Best Places to Watch Super Bowl LIX in Cypress: Top Sports Bars & At-Home Party Ideas...

Looking for the best Super Bowl watch parties in Cypress? Check out top sports bars, game-day specials, and at-home party ideas for Super Bowl LIX featuring the Chiefs vs. Eagles.

Pets

February 04 2025

Harris County Pets Offers Low-Cost Spay and Neuter Events in February...

Harris County Pets is offering low-cost spay and neuter events in February to help pet owners in unincorporated Harris County promote responsible pet ownership and reduce pet overpopulation for just $40 per pet.

Transportation

February 04 2025

GOGO Charters Expands Texas Luxury Bus Network, Connecting Houston and Katy to Key Destinations...

GOGO Charters launches a Texas-wide luxury line run network, enhancing travel between Houston, Katy, and other major cities with comfort and convenience.

Government

February 04 2025

Cypress Community Seeks Justice: Harris County Sheriff's Office Announces $25,000 Reward in Triple Murder and Arson Case...

A $25,000 reward has been offered for information on the tragic triple murder and arson in Cypress, as new surveillance footage is released in hopes of bringing justice to the victims' families.

Health & Science

February 04 2025

Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital to Host Ribbon Cutting and Community Open House on February 15...

Join the Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital for a Ribbon Cutting and Open House on February 15 to tour the state-of-the-art facility and explore the medical services available ahead of the official opening in March 2025.

Community

February 04 2025

The 16th Annual 3BQ Cook-Off and Car Show Returns to Bridgeland for a Weekend of BBQ, Classic Cars, and Community...

The 16th Annual 3BQ Cook-Off and Car Show returns to Bridgeland on March 22, 2025, featuring a BBQ competition, classic car show, live music, and fundraising for local students.

Education

February 03 2025

From Dreams to Careers: LSC-CyFair Scholarship Winners Share How Their College Journey Transformed Their Futures...

Two LSC-CyFair scholarship winners reflect on how their time at the college shaped their career aspirations, providing the support and opportunities to pursue their dreams in finance and cybersecurity.

Health & Science

February 03 2025

Protect Your Heart: Harris County Public Health Offers Screenings and Programs for a Healthier Life...

Discover how Harris County Public Health (HCPH) is helping residents prevent heart disease during American Heart Month with free and low-cost health screenings, nutrition programs, and chronic disease prevention services.

Shopping

January 31 2025

Texas Furniture Hut to Close Katy and Cypress Stores, Launches Liquidation Sale...

Texas Furniture Hut is closing its Katy and Cypress locations after 23 years, launching a major liquidation sale with discounts on high-end furniture, mattresses, and home accessories starting February 1.

Education

January 31 2025

CFISD Appoints New Assistant Superintendents for Secondary and Elementary Curriculum and Instruction...

Cy-Fair ISD appoints Dr. Vivian Bennett and Melissa Martin as new assistant superintendents to oversee curriculum and instruction for secondary and elementary education, following recent leadership changes.

Community

January 30 2025

Harris County Precinct 4 Awarded $468,724 Grant for Enhancements at John Paul Landing Environmental Education Center...

Harris County Precinct 4 has been awarded a $468,724 grant to upgrade John Paul Landing Environmental Education Center in Cypress with new exhibits and educational features.

Community

January 30 2025

Memorial Bench Dedicated to Liz Barraza at Burroughs Park as Community Seeks Justice...

A new memorial bench at Burroughs Park honors Liz Barraza, a Tomball woman murdered in 2019, as her family and Crime Stoppers continue the search for justice.

Sports

January 30 2025

Cheer on Local Athletes at the UIL Texas State Wrestling Championships at the Berry Center in Cypress...

Join the excitement at the Berry Center in Cypress for the UIL Texas State Wrestling Championships on February 14th-15th, 2025, and support top high school wrestlers from across Texas.

Food & Beverage

January 29 2025

Jonathan’s The Rub Expands to Bridgeland, Bringing Family Tradition and Bold Flavors to Cypress...

A Houston favorite is coming to Bridgeland-Jonathan’s The Rub is set to break ground on its newest location in early March, bringing its signature flavors and family-driven hospitality to Cypress.

Education

January 28 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Students Recognized for Excellence in Theatre and Music Education...

CFISD shines in performing arts, earning the Texas Thespians Premier Community for Theatre Education Award and celebrating 45 All-State musicians in the 2024-2025 TMEA ensembles.

Real Estate

January 28 2025

HAR Reveals the 10 Hottest Communities in the Houston Area for Final Quarter of 2024...

Discover the top Houston neighborhoods with skyrocketing home sales, affordable options, and booming new construction as revealed by HAR's Q4 2024 report

Community

January 28 2025

Christ Covenant Church Prepares to Open Doors to Newly Renovated Facility in Copperfield...

After years of growth and planning, Christ Covenant Church in Houston’s Copperfield area is unveiling a beautifully renovated and expanded 17,000-square-foot facility this spring.

Non-Profit

January 27 2025

Teen Volunteers Make an Impact at Oasis Gardens of The Living Legacy Center in Cypress...

High school volunteers from Cy-Fair and Cy Woods High School assist with the harvest at Oasis Gardens, supporting food security efforts in the Cypress community.

Community

January 27 2025

Scouting for Food Returns to Houston: Scouts Fight Hunger Across the Greater Houston Area...

Door hangers distributed across Houston signal the return of Scouting for Food, a community-driven effort led by Scouts to combat food insecurity and support local families in need.

Entertainment

January 27 2025

Lone Star College-CyFair Announces Spring Season Packed with Student, Faculty, and Guest Performances...

Discover a season of exceptional student, faculty, and guest performances this spring at Lone Star College-CyFair’s Center for the Arts, from theater productions to musical showcases.

Food & Beverage

January 27 2025

Yamato Japanese Steak House Brings Sushi, Hibachi, and More to Copperfield Area...

Yamato Japanese Steak House is now open in Houston's Copperfield area, serving an extensive menu of sushi, hibachi, and Japanese specialties crafted with fresh ingredients.

Education

January 27 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Expands Early Education Access with Launch Tuition-Based Pre-K Program in 2025-2026...

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD will introduce a tuition-based pre-K program for the 2025-26 school year, offering high-quality early childhood education to more families in the community.

Finance

January 24 2025

Get Free Tax Filing Assistance at Cypress Assistance Ministries: Maximize Your Refund with Expert Help...

In partnership with BakerRipley, Cypress Assistance Ministries is offering free tax preparation services, providing valuable assistance to eligible families and individuals.

Health & Science

January 24 2025

Hydrate IV Bar Opens New Location in Cypress, Expanding Wellness Services Nationwide...

Hydrate IV Bar is opening its 18th location in Cypress, offering IV therapy for hydration, wellness, and recovery, plus special membership offers.

Education

January 24 2025

Cy-Fair High School Receives $10,000 Donation from Pink Bows Foundation in Honor of Late Alumna Madison Dubiski...

Cy-Fair High School's Best Buddies program received a $10,000 donation from the Pink Bows Foundation in honor of Madison Dubiski, a Cy-Fair High School alumna, supporting activities that foster inclusion and community connection.

Community

January 23 2025

Community to Honor Elizabeth 'Liz' Barraza with Memorial Bench Dedication at Burroughs Park in Tomball...

Join the community on January 30, 2025, at Burroughs Parkin Tomball to honor Elizabeth 'Liz' Barraza's memory and learn about her life, tragic death, and the ongoing efforts to solve her murder.

Food & Beverage

January 23 2025

Blue Bell Debuts New Strawberry Toaster Pastry Ice Cream...

Blue Bell Creameries launches Strawberry Toaster Pastry Ice Cream, a pint-sized flavor inspired by a beloved breakfast treat, available now for a limited time.

Entertainment

January 23 2025

Shen Yun Brings Classical Chinese Dance to Cypress at CFISD Visual and Performing Arts Center...

Experience the artistry and cultural revival of Shen Yun as it takes the stage at the CFISD Visual and Performing Arts Center in Cypress this February.

Community

January 23 2025

Where to Celebrate Lunar New Year in Cypress and Cy-Fair: Festivities, Traditions, and More...

Join the celebration of the Year of the Snake in Cypress and Cy-Fair with exciting events, traditional performances, cultural activities, and Lunar New Year shopping at local stores!

Health & Science

January 23 2025

Houston-Based Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Shares Essential Winter Health Tips to Stay Safe in Cold Weather...

Learn how to protect your health this winter with expert advice from Houstonian Angelia M. Elgin, DNP, RN, and how to prevent common winter illnesses, including hypothermia, the flu, and more.

Health & Science

January 23 2025

Tackling Maternal Health Challenges in Harris County and Beyond: Key Initiatives and Solutions...

Maternal health faces significant challenges in the U.S., with Harris County having one of the highest maternal death rates in the nation. Local initiatives like the Maternal Health Bill of Rights aim to address disparities and improve care.

Non-Profit

January 22 2025

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center Urges Donations After Winter Storm Enzo Causes Critical Shortages...

Blood donations to Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center are urgently needed after Winter Storm Enzo disruptions canceled drives and reduced turnout, affecting local hospital supplies.

Health & Science

January 22 2025

Deadly Avian Flu Strikes Harris County: What Residents Need to Know...

The spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in Harris County is raising alarms. Here's what you can do to help prevent further outbreaks.

Development

January 22 2025

CenterPoint Energy Maintains Power for 99% of Customers During Winter Storm Enzo, Returns to Normal Operations...

CenterPoint Energy announced the deactivation of its Emergency Operations Center after maintaining power for over 99% of customers during Winter Storm Enzo.

Entertainment

January 22 2025

Wild West Brewfest 2025 Brings Craft Beer, Music, and Charity to Katy This March...

The Wild West Brewfest 2025 in Katy promises to be the best yet, with over 100 brewers, new wines, hot country artists, and more, all while raising funds for local charities. Early Bird ticket pricing ends soon - get your tickets today!

Entertainment

January 22 2025

Cirque Italia’s Water Circus Silver Brings Thrills and Magic to Cypress...

Cirque Italia’s Water Circus Silver is making waves in Cypress with its European-style circus and unique water stage. Don’t miss this spectacular event at Houston Premium Outlets!

Weather

January 21 2025

Dangerous Cold Grips Houston Amid Winter Storm Enzo: Wind Chill Values as Low as 7 Degrees Expected...

The Houston area braces for dangerously cold temperatures as Winter Storm Enzo brings extreme lows, icy conditions, and safety concerns through Wednesday morning.

Non-Profit

January 20 2025

Cy-Fair Helping Hands Rallies Community to Provide Essential Supplies for Families Ahead of Historic Winter Storm Enzo...

Cy-Fair Helping Hands has rallied volunteers and donors to deliver winter essentials to vulnerable families and homeless neighbors as Winter Storm Enzo brings snow, ice, and freezing temperatures to southeast Texas.

Community

January 20 2025

CenterPoint Energy Mobilizes Crews in Preparation for Winter Storm Enzo's Impact on Gulf Coast and Greater Houston Area...

As Winter Storm Enzo approaches the Greater Houston area, CenterPoint Energy is activating emergency plans and mobilizing 1,200 mutual aid workers to respond to potential power outages and hazardous conditions.

Home & Garden

January 20 2025

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Offers Expert Tips on Protecting Your Garden from Winter Freeze...

Prepare your garden for the upcoming winter storm with expert advice from the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension on protecting plants from frost and freeze damage.

Transportation

January 20 2025

Flight Operations Suspended at Houston Airports Amid Historic Winter Storm...

George Bush Intercontinental, William P. Hobby, and Ellington airports will suspend flight operations on Tuesday, January 21, as a historic winter storm creates dangerous conditions in Houston.

Transportation

January 20 2025

Harris County Sheriff's Office and TxDOT Share Essential Winter Storm Driving Tips for Houston’s Icy Roads...

The Harris County Sheriff's Office and TxDOT urge residents to prepare for icy roads as a historic winter storm hits Houston.

Education

January 19 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Closes Schools and Facilities Jan. 21-22 Amid Winter Storm Warning...

CFISD cancels classes and events as a historic winter storm brings snow, ice, and freezing temperatures to southeast Texas.

Weather

January 19 2025

Houston Humane Society Wildlife Center Offers Winter Storm Safety Tips for Pets and Wildlife...

Learn how to protect pets and wildlife during the historic winter storm impacting Houston, with expert tips from the Houston Humane Society Wildlife Center.

Community

January 17 2025

Houston Warming Centers Prepare to Open at Harris County Community Centers and YMCA Locations During Arctic Freeze...

As freezing temperatures approach, Harris County Precinct 4 and YMCA centers across Houston will open warming shelters to provide refuge and essential services to residents in need.

Government

January 16 2025

Harris County Secures $67.3 Million in Federal Disaster Recovery Funding...

Harris County receives $67.3 million in HUD disaster recovery funding to rebuild homes, improve infrastructure, and support small businesses after major 2024 storms.

Education

January 16 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Debate Students Earn Prestigious NSDA Premier Distinction Degree...

Five CFISD debate students achieve the NSDA Premier Distinction Degree, the highest honor in speech and debate, recognizing their hard work and dedication.

Community

January 15 2025

Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts Kicks Off 2025 with New Exhibitions, Family Day, and Art Classes...

The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts kicks off 2025 with the opening of its spring exhibitions on January 25, a free Family Day on February 22, and a wide variety of art classes and workshops for all skill levels.

Shopping

January 15 2025

Party City Stores in Copperfield, Cypress, and Northwest Houston to Close Amid Nationwide Shutdown...

Party City stores in Copperfield, Cypress, and Northwest Houston are closing as part of the retailer’s nationwide shutdown of 700 locations. Learn more about the closures and liquidation sales.

Pets

January 15 2025

Special Pals Seeks Foster Homes for Pets As Freezing Weather in Houston Area Approaches...

As freezing temperatures approach the Houston area, Special Pals, a no-kill nonprofit animal shelter in West Houston, is urgently calling on the community to foster pets in need, ensuring they stay warm and safe during the cold snap.

Entertainment

January 15 2025

Cirque du Soleil ECHO Set to Enchant Houston Audiences Under the Big Top at Sam Houston Race Park...

Cirque du Soleil’s ECHO brings breathtaking acrobatics, vibrant visuals, and powerful storytelling to Houston at the Sam Houston Race Park, redefining live entertainment under the Big Top.

Weather

January 14 2025

Arctic Air on the Way: Freezing Temperatures Expected to Hit Southeast Texas This Weekend and Next Week...

A significant cold front is set to bring freezing temperatures and possibly dangerous conditions to southeast Texas, including Houston and Katy, as a series of cold fronts move through the area this weekend into next week.

Food & Beverage

January 14 2025

Jon Smith Subs Opens Its First Greater Houston Location in Cypress...

Jon Smith Subs opens its first Houston-area location in Cypress, offering fresh, handcrafted subs and a unique fast-casual dining experience.

Food & Beverage

January 13 2025

Black Rifle Coffee Company Abruptly Closes Copperfield Location...

The Black Rifle Coffee Company location in the Copperfield area of Houston appears to have abruptly closed its doors, leaving BRCC fans searching for answers.

Shopping

January 13 2025

Men’s Wearhouse Coming to Cypress Towne Center in Summer 2025...

Men’s Wearhouse is bringing premium menswear and expert tailoring services to Cypress Towne Center in Summer 2025, offering convenient access to top brands like BLACK by Vera Wang and Michael Strahan.

Government

January 13 2025

Houston-Area Firefighters Join Texas Task Force to Combat Devastating California Wildfires...

Firefighters from Houston and surrounding areas have deployed to California, joining a statewide task force to support wildfire response efforts in Los Angeles.

Education

January 09 2025

Support Local FFA Students at Cy-Fair ISD's 31st Annual Livestock Show & Sale Launching January 30...

The 31st Annual Cy-Fair ISD Livestock Show & Sale kicks off on January 30, 2025, with a three-day event celebrating the hard work of local FFA students, featuring a live auction, silent auction, and community support for local nonprofits.

Government

January 09 2025

Constable Ted Heap Passes the Torch to Newly Elected Constable Terry Allbritton...

Harris County Constable Precinct 5 celebrates a leadership transition as Constable Ted Heap retires after 40 years, passing the torch to newly elected Constable Terry Allbritton.

Development

January 09 2025

Communities in Cypress, Katy, and Fulshear Named as Top-Selling Master-Planned Communities of 2024...

RCLCO's 2024 ranking of top-selling master-planned communities highlights the success of developments in Cypress, Katy, and Fulshear, showcasing the continued resilience of these communities in the face of market challenges.

Sports

January 09 2025

Houston's First Professional Volleyball Team to Kick Off at Fort Bend Epicenter on January 9...

LOVB Houston, featuring international volleyball stars and Olympic medalists, will kick off its inaugural season at the Fort Bend Epicenter on January 9, 2025, marking a milestone for the sport in the U.S.

Education

January 09 2025

Matzke Elementary School Counselors Receive Prestigious CREST Award for Excellence in Student Counseling...

Matzke Elementary School counselors, Dr. Janis Roberson and Elizabeth Ross, receive the 2024 CREST award for their outstanding contributions to student counseling in the CFISD community.

Community

January 09 2025

Local Scout Builds Chimney Swift Tower at Kleb Woods Nature Preserve for Conservation and Education...

Christian Campbell, a local Eagle Scout, recently completed an impactful project at Kleb Woods Nature Preserve by building a Chimney Swift Tower to support bird conservation efforts.

Government

January 09 2025

Cy-Fair Fire Chief Amy Ramon Honored by State Representative Mike Schofield for Prestigious Award...

State Representative Mike Schofield recognizes Cy-Fair Fire Chief Amy Ramon with a resolution celebrating her historic achievement as Fire Chief of the Year by the Texas Fire Chiefs Association.

Health & Science

January 09 2025

Exploring the Wonders of the Moon: A Celestial Experience at George Observatory in Brazos Bend State Park Near Houston...

Experience the magic of the moon at George Observatory's Moonlight Madness events, where state-of-the-art telescopes and expert-led activities bring lunar exploration to life.

Government

January 09 2025

Harris County Implements New Fire Code Requiring Backup Power in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities...

Harris County takes the lead in Texas with a groundbreaking fire code amendment mandating backup power for nursing homes and assisted living facilities to ensure safety during emergencies.

Health & Science

January 08 2025

Harris County Public Health Awards $1 Million in Grants to Strengthen Local Nonprofits...

Harris County Public Health’s $1 million initiative supports local nonprofits, empowering them to address health equity and community wellness.

Non-Profit

January 08 2025

Girl Scout Cookie Season 2025: Your Favorite Cookies Are Back Starting February 8...

Get ready for Girl Scout Cookie Season 2025 as your favorite cookies, including Thin Mints and Caramel deLites, return February 8 to support young entrepreneurs and community programs across Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council.

Food & Beverage

January 08 2025

Eat Drink HTX Celebrates Four Years of Dining for a Difference, Supporting Kids' Meals and Houston’s Hungry...

Eat Drink HTX, returning for its fourth year, is helping Houston's kids by turning dining into a charitable opportunity, benefiting Kids' Meals and the Houston Food Bank.

Non-Profit

January 08 2025

Houston Food Bank Hosts Resources and Enrollment Event for Houstonians in Need...

The Houston Food Bank is hosting a free Resources and Enrollment Assistance event on January 10, 2025, offering Houstonians vital support in health insurance enrollment, tax assistance, job search services, and more.

Food & Beverage

January 07 2025

Portillo’s Willowbrook Now Open, Community Invited to Celebrate Grand Opening with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony...

Portillo’s opens its highly anticipated Willowbrook location, bringing Chicago-style favorites to Northwest Houston.

Health & Science

January 07 2025

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress Appoints Dr. Bryan Miller as Chief Medical Officer...

Dr. Bryan Miller, a board-certified family medicine physician with extensive leadership experience, has been appointed Chief Medical Officer of HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress, effective December 30, 2024.

Food & Beverage

January 07 2025

Brisket & Rice Moving to Larger Location in Cy-Fair with Signature Barbecue Dishes...

Brisket & Rice, the Michelin-recognized restaurant in Cy-Fair, is moving to a larger location at 6166 Hwy 6 North, continuing to serve its signature brisket fried rice and smoked barbecue favorites.

Development

January 07 2025

Jarvis Business Park is Coming to Cypress

Jarvis Business Park in Cypress, Texas will offer customizable office and warehouse spaces, ranging from 4,000 to 7,200 square feet, just minutes from Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital and with flexible utility options.

Food & Beverage

January 06 2025

Hans Crawfish Brings Award-Winning Crawfish to The Barn in Cypress...

Hans Crawfish, renowned for its award-winning crawfish, is teaming up with The Barn at The Frio Hill Country Grill in Cypress, offering delicious food and live entertainment at a Texas-style venue starting later this month.

Education

January 06 2025

Cy-Fair ISD Superintendent’s Fun Run Returns in 2025...

Join the 2025 Cy-Fair ISD Superintendent’s Fun Run on March 29 at the Berry Center and support scholarships and staff grants through the Cy-Fair Educational Foundation.

Sports

January 06 2025

Spring 2025 Registration Now Open for Bear Creek Little League in Houston...

Bear Creek Little League is now accepting registrations for its Spring 2025 season, offering Houston kids a chance to play baseball, build skills, and join a 34-year community tradition.

Lifestyle

January 06 2025

Houston's Premier Bridal Show Returns for the 41st Biannual Bridal Extravaganza Show at George R. Brown Convention Center...

Discover everything you need to plan your dream wedding at Houston's 41st Biannual Bridal Extravaganza Show, featuring over 225 vendors, exclusive VIP perks, and exciting giveaways on January 11-12, 2025.

Health & Science

January 06 2025

Take Control of Your Health: How Harris County Public Health Combats Cervical Cancer This January...

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, and Harris County Public Health is encouraging residents to prioritize their health through regular screenings and HPV vaccination in the fight against cervical cancer.

Non-Profit

January 04 2025

Help Cypress Assistance Ministries Restock Their Food Pantry After Serving Record Holiday Meals...

After providing over 1,600 holiday meals, Cypress Assistance Ministries needs donations to restock its food pantry and support families in need in 2025.

Entertainment

January 04 2025

Playhouse 1960 Announces 2025 Performances: Discover Quality Live Theater Near Cypress and Cy-Fair...

Discover a season of must-see performances, from Steel Magnolias to Legally Blonde, at Playhouse 1960-your local destination for quality live entertainment close to home.

Weather

January 04 2025

Severe Weather and Freezing Temperatures Expected in Houston This Weekend...

Houston is bracing for severe weather and freezing temperatures this weekend; experts share preparation tips for the cold snap and how to keep outdoor pets safe during the freeze.

Community

January 03 2025

Global Memorial Ceremony to Honor President Jimmy Carter’s Legacy with Habitat for Humanity...

Join Houston Habitat for Humanity in honoring President Jimmy Carter's lifelong commitment to service and affordable housing at a special memorial event on January 7, 2025, at the Houston Public Library in Downtown Houston.

Lifestyle

January 02 2025

Cypress Artist Daniel Montifar Wins International Illustration Contest...

Cypress artist Daniel Montifar wins the prestigious L. Ron Hubbard Illustrators of the Future Contest, earning a trip to Hollywood, a master class, and publication in the bestselling anthology Writers of the Future Volume 41.

Government

January 02 2025

Commissioner Tom Ramsey of Harris County Precinct 3 Sworn In for Second Term...

Harris County Precinct 3 Commissioner Tom Ramsey was sworn in for his second term on January 1, 2025, reaffirming his commitment to improving infrastructure, public safety, and transparency for the region.

Shopping

December 31 2024

Triveni Supermarket Set to Open New Location in Cypress...

Triveni Supermarket is expanding to Cypress, Texas, with a 37,500 square foot location featuring authentic Indian groceries, a food court, and banquet hall, set to open in 2026.

Lifestyle

December 31 2024

Achieve Your 2025 New Year's Resolutions: Top Fitness, Wellness, and Personal Growth Resources in Cypress and Cy-Fair...

Discover the best gyms, health food stores, yoga studios, financial planners, travel agents, and mental health professionals in Cypress and Cy-Fair to help you achieve your New Year's resolutions for fitness, wellness, and personal growth in 2025.

Government

December 31 2024

Greater Houston Agencies Unite to Combat Drunk Driving with Zero Tolerance Initiative...

Multiple Greater Houston agencies have launched a zero tolerance "No Refusal" initiative to combat drunk driving and ensure road safety during the New Year's holiday season.

Food & Beverage

December 30 2024

Free Breakfast at Houston Area Chick-fil-A Restaurants Every Tuesday in January 2025...

Start your mornings right with free Chick-fil-A breakfast entrées every Tuesday in January 2025 at participating Houston-area restaurants, including Chick-n-Minis and Chicken Biscuits.

Food & Beverage

December 27 2024

Floyd's Seafood Cypress Kicks Off Crawfish Season Early with Authentic Louisiana Flavors...

Floyd's Seafood in Cypress kicks off crawfish season early, serving up fresh Louisiana crawfish and Bayou Country classics with signature Cajun flavors and Texas hospitality.

Community

December 26 2024

Houston-Area Residents Invited to Participate in Dunes Day 2025 Sustainability Project...

Join Brazoria County's Dunes Day 2025 to help restore coastal sand dunes, promote sustainability, and recycle your Christmas tree for a greener future.

Entertainment

December 26 2024

2024 New Year's Eve Celebrations Near Cypress

Discover the best New Year's Eve events near Cypress, from lively parties and fireworks to family-friendly celebrations and delicious food, with something for everyone to enjoy as you ring in 2024!

Community

December 23 2024

Jersey Village Police Department Corporal and Harris County Sheriff's Office Deputy Honored for Exceptional Service...

Corporal Eric Aldava of the Jersey Village Police Department and Deputy Phillip Miller of the Harris County Sheriff's Office were honored for their exceptional service at the Cy-Fair Houston Chamber of Commerce's November luncheon.

Health & Science

December 23 2024

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center Offers Free A1c Tests for Blood Donors Through February 2025 to Help Detect Diabetes Risk...

Through February 28, 2025, Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center is offering complimentary A1c tests to all blood donors, providing a unique opportunity to detect early signs of diabetes while giving back to the community.

Health & Science

December 23 2024

Harris County Public Health Reports Surge in Substance-Involved Deaths and Healthcare Visits...

Harris County Public Health's new report reveals a 74.9% increase in substance-related deaths and a significant rise in healthcare visits, highlighting urgent public health concerns and new initiatives to combat substance misuse.

Outdoors

December 23 2024

Exploring Texas State Parks: First Day Hikes and Winter Break Events Near Houston...

Kickstart your year with First Day Hikes and fun winter break events at Texas State Parks near Houston, featuring guided trails, birdwatching, family-friendly activities, and more.

Sports

December 20 2024

Fort Bend Marshall Wins Houston Methodist Cy-Hoops Invitational Title...

Fort Bend Marshall High School won the 2024 Houston Methodist Cy-Hoops Invitational title, defeating Mansfield Summit in a thrilling 43-38 championship game, with Kevin Sargeant named MVP.

Education

December 19 2024

Levelle Norris Named Jersey Village Campus Athletic Coordinator and Head Football Coach...

Levelle Norris has been named the new campus athletic coordinator and head football coach at Jersey Village High School, following his successful tenure as interim coach and defensive coordinator.

Food & Beverage

December 19 2024

Juanita’s Mexican Kitchen Opens New Location in Northwest Houston...

Juanita's Mexican Kitchen has officially opened its new location in Northwest Houston, offering a diverse menu of authentic Mexican and Tex-Mex dishes, including sizzling fajitas, tender BBQ ribs, and refreshing margaritas.

Food & Beverage

December 18 2024

Simply Greek Expands in Houston with New Copperfield Location Offering Authentic Mediterranean Cuisine...

Simply Greek, a beloved Houston Mediterranean restaurant, is opening a second location in the Copperfield area on January 6, 2025, offering delicious Greek dishes, pitas, and more.

Health & Science

December 18 2024

Shield-Bearer Counseling Centers Offers Expert Tips for Managing Holiday Stress, Grief, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)...

Shield-Bearer Counseling Centers in Northwest Houston offers expert advice on managing holiday stress, grief, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), providing practical tips and support to navigate this challenging time of year.

Food & Beverage

December 18 2024

HTeaO is Coming to Cypress

HTeaO is bringing its refreshing iced teas, specialty coffees, and drive-thru convenience to Cypress, with a new location coming to 14101 Grant Road.

Government

December 18 2024

Harris County Sheriff's Office Launches Multi-Agency Task Force to Improve Safety on Highway 99...

The Harris County Sheriff's Office has launched a multi-agency task force to improve safety on Highway 99, addressing rising crashes and fatalities with increased enforcement and proactive traffic measures.

Business

December 17 2024

QuikTrip Breaks Ground on New Convenience Store and Gas Station in Cy-Fair...

QuikTrip is expanding its Houston footprint with a new convenience store and gas station in the Cy-Fair area near Cypress, marking its fourth Houston-area location and its first outside a freeway.

Food & Beverage

December 17 2024

Flying Biscuit Café Opens New Cy-Fair Location with $1 Specials and Giveaways...

Flying Biscuit Café has officially opened its new Cy-Fair location. near Cypress, celebrating with $1 specials all week long and exciting giveaways.

Education

December 17 2024

Cy-Fair ISD Students Excel at Texas Thespian Festival, Earn National Recognition for Theatre Arts Achievements...

Over 140 CFISD theatre arts students received superior ratings at the 2024 Texas Thespian Festival, with several qualifying for the National Thespian Festival, showcasing exceptional talent in acting, design, and musical performance.

Health & Science

December 17 2024

Harris County Report Highlights Growing Risks of Excessive Heat and Heat-Related Illnesses...

Harris County Public Health's 2024 report reveals a 329% increase in heat-related illnesses since 2019, emphasizing the urgent need for measures to protect vulnerable populations from extreme heat events.

Development

December 16 2024

Ashford Yard to Revitalize Former Schlumberger Office into Vibrant Mixed-Use Development in West Houston...

The former Schlumberger office site at S Dairy Ashford and Briar Forest will become Ashford Yard, a dynamic mixed-use development offering luxury apartments, retail, dining, and office spaces in Houston's Energy Corridor.

Entertainment

December 16 2024

Tacos and Tequila Festival Set to Make Its Houston Debut at Sam Houston Race Park in 2025...

Houston will host the highly anticipated Tacos and Tequila Festival in April 2025, featuring live performances from hip-hop legends, gourmet tacos, tequila bars, and unique attractions at Sam Houston Race Park.

Development

December 16 2024

Prologis Gears Up to Begin Construction of First Office/Warehouse at Legacy Point in Cypress...

Prologis has submitted permits for the construction of a new 407,302-square-foot office/warehouse facility at its Legacy Point industrial park in Cypress, Texas, part of a larger development project set to begin in 2025.

Education

December 13 2024

Cy-Fair ISD Appoints Dr. Tonya Goree as New Chief Academic Officer...

Cy-Fair ISD appoints Dr. Tonya Goree as new Chief Academic Officer, succeeding Dr. Linda Macias, to oversee curriculum and instruction across the district.

Food & Beverage

December 11 2024

Piada Italian Street Food Now Open in Cypress: Experience Authentic Italian Cuisine with Fast Casual Twist...

Piada Italian Street Food has opened its newest location in Cypress, Texas, offering a variety of fresh, flavorful piadas, pasta dishes, and salads, all made with high-quality ingredients in an open-kitchen environment.

Real Estate

December 11 2024

Houston’s November Home Sales Remain Strong Despite Elevated Mortgage Rates, Led by Luxury Market...

Houston's housing market shows continued growth in November 2024 with strong home sales, particularly in the luxury segment, despite rising mortgage rates-learn more about Houston real estate trends, prices, and inventory levels.

Community

December 11 2024

Embracing Lifelong Learning: How Lone Star College-CyFair is Cultivating Community for Cypress Area Seniors...

Explore new educational opportunities for seniors at Lone Star College-CyFair's Academy for Lifelong Learning open house on January 9, 2025, and discover how lifelong learning can boost mental, physical, and emotional well-being.

Health & Science

December 11 2024

Harris County Public Health Urges Residents to Get Flu Vaccine in Time for the Holidays...

Harris County Public Health urges residents to get their flu vaccine before the holidays to prevent illness and protect loved ones, with free vaccinations available for eligible individuals.

Food & Beverage

December 11 2024

Duck Donuts is Coming to Cypress

Duck Donuts is opening a new location in Cypress, Texas in 2025, bringing its famous made-to-order donuts, unique toppings, and delicious coffee to the Greater Houston area.

Entertainment

December 10 2024

Texas Master Chorale to Present 'A Feast of Carols' Holiday Concert on December 14...

Join the Texas Master Chorale on December 14 for "A Feast of Carols," a festive holiday concert featuring traditional carols and special performances by Klein High School Choir at John Wesley Church.

Weather

December 10 2024

Freezing Temperatures Expected Across Greater Houston Area Tonight...

The Greater Houston Area is bracing for freezing temperatures tonight, with wind gusts, frost, and a Freeze Warning in effect, marking one of the coldest nights so far this winter.

Government

December 10 2024

Harris County Commissioners Approve $4 Million Investment in Domestic Violence Response System...

Harris County Commissioners approve a $4 million investment to expand domestic violence resources and support services for survivors, aiming to reduce shelter turnaways and improve response systems.

Food & Beverage

December 10 2024

Fogo de Chão Opens New Location in Cypress

Fogo de Chão opens its newest location in Cypress, Texas, bringing authentic Brazilian churrasco and a vibrant dining experience to the Crossroads neighborhood.

Education

December 10 2024

Spillane Middle School Teacher Amanda Ocansey Named SFA Outstanding Cooperating Teacher in Cy-Fair ISD...

Amanda Ocansey, a sixth-grade language arts teacher at Spillane Middle School in Cypress-Fairbanks ISD, has been honored as the Fall 2024 Stephen F. Austin State University Outstanding Cooperating Teacher for her exceptional mentorship of a student teacher.

Non-Profit

December 10 2024

Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Celebrates Camp Robinwood’s 75th Anniversary with Texas Historical Marker...

Girl Scouts of San Jacinto will honor Camp Robinwood’s legacy of inclusion and empowerment with the unveiling of a Texas Historical Commission marker during its 75th anniversary celebration.

Food & Beverage

December 09 2024

Lambeau’s Sports Bar in Cypress to Change Hands After Three Years of Local Success...

Lambeau’s Sports Bar in Cypress is bidding farewell to its original owners, the Bonneau family, after three years of serving the community with great food, drinks, and sports, as they prepare to pass the torch to a new family.

Food & Beverage

December 09 2024

RoadRunners to Open New Drive-Thru Location in Cy-Fair Area...

RoadRunners, a new Houston-based drive-thru beverage concept, is opening a location in the Cy-Fair area on January 26, 2025, offering quick, artisan iced coffees, energy drinks, gelato milkshakes, and more.

Non-Profit

December 09 2024

Reach Unlimited Partners with Local Bakeries to Feature Edible Flowers in Baked Goods...

Reach Unlimited is partnering with local bakeries to supply fresh, organic edible flowers, creating job opportunities for individuals with disabilities while enhancing baked goods with vibrant, sustainable ingredients.

Government

December 09 2024

Harris County Commissioner Lesley Briones Unveils Nearly $50 Million Investment in Infrastructure Projects Across Precinct 4...

Harris County Commissioner Lesley Briones unveils nearly $50 million in infrastructure projects across Precinct 4, including key improvements in Houston, Katy, and unincorporated areas, focusing on mobility, safety, and community development.

Community

December 09 2024

Prestonwood Forest's 46th Annual 'Nite of Lites' to Brighten the Holidays in Northwest Houston...

Celebrate the holiday season at Prestonwood Forest's 46th Annual Nite of Lites, featuring elaborate Christmas displays, community traditions, and festive fun from December 14–31, 2024.

Government

December 06 2024

Harris County Deputy Katherine Hutson and Daughter Kacey Remembered After Fatal Crash...

Deputy Katherine Hutson and her 7-year-old daughter Kacey tragically lost their lives in a drunk driving crash on the Katy Freeway, leaving behind a legacy of love, service, and community.

Pets

December 05 2024

Citizens for Animal Protection's Winter Camp Offers Kids a Chance to Learn and Have Fun Over the Holidays...

Give your kids a holiday break to remember with the Citizens for Animal Protection's Winter Camp, offering fun, hands-on activities focused on animal care and creativity.

Entertainment

December 05 2024

Celebrate the Holidays at the Tomball German Festival Christmas Market...

Join the Tomball German Festival Christmas Market from December 13-15 for a fun-filled weekend of live music, festive shopping, German food, and family-friendly activities celebrating the area’s rich German heritage.

Pets

December 04 2024

Harris County Pets Joins BISSELL Pet Foundation's Empty the Shelters Event to Spread Holiday Hope to Shelter Pets...

Harris County Pets is joining BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters™ event this December, waiving adoption fees to help homeless pets find loving homes just in time for the holidays.

Shopping

December 04 2024

The Friends of the Library Holiday Book Fair: A Perfect Place for Unique Gifts and Sustainable Shopping...

The Friends of the Library Annual Holiday Book Fair at LSC-CyFair Library offers unique, gently used books perfect for holiday gifts, with a free wrapping station and sustainable shopping options-don’t miss out!

Food & Beverage

December 03 2024

85°C Bakery Café Set to Open New Location in Cy-Fair Area...

85°C Bakery Café is opening a new location in the Cy-Fair area of Houston in 2025, bringing its signature pastries, gourmet coffee, and affordable treats to the community.

Sports

December 03 2024

Cy-Fair ISD Basketball Coaches Release Finalized Bracket for 15th Annual Cy-Hoops Invitational...

The finalized bracket for the 15th Annual Cy-Hoops Invitational has been released, featuring top teams in a three-day basketball tournament at the Berry Center from Dec. 12-14, benefiting CFISD scholarships.

Community

December 03 2024

Harris County Precinct 4 Toy Drive Aims to Brighten Holidays for Children in Need with Toys for Tots...

Join the Harris County Precinct 4 toy drive in collaboration with Toys for Tots this Giving Tuesday to support children in need by donating new, unwrapped toys at local community centers through December 16.

Non-Profit

December 03 2024

Support Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council This Giving Tuesday: Empowering the Leaders of Tomorrow...

This Giving Tuesday, invest in the future of young women by supporting Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council, helping empower nearly 50,000 girls in Southeast Texas with life-changing opportunities in leadership, STEM, and service.

Community

December 03 2024

Community Rallies to Help Cy-Fair Mother Amber Martinez in Fight Against Stage 3 Ovarian Cancer...

Amber Martinez, a Cy-Fair mother battling stage 3 ovarian cancer, urgently needs help funding a critical surgery to save her life-learn how you can support her journey.

Entertainment

December 02 2024

Indigenous Art Pop-Up Celebration, Workshops, and Holiday Shopping at Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts in December...

Join the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts this December for an Indigenous Art Pop-Up Celebration, creative workshops, a Winter Art Camp for kids, and unique holiday shopping, all while experiencing the museum's final days of its Fall Exhibition.

Development

December 02 2024

Addicks Repair Package 2 Substantially Complete, Continuing Flood Control Efforts in Harris County...

The Harris County Flood Control District announces the substantial completion of Addicks Repair Package 2, a key flood control project aimed at repairing erosion, slope failures, and stormwater structures in the Addicks Reservoir watershed.

Sports

December 02 2024

Cy-Fair ISD Volleyball Players Earn All-District Honors in District 17-6A...

Cy-Fair ISD volleyball players earn All-District 17-6A honors for their outstanding performances in the 2024 season, with top awards for Outstanding Hitter, Blocker, Setter, and Defensive Specialist.

Non-Profit

November 28 2024

BEARing Gifts Program: Bringing Holiday Joy to Houston’s Most Vulnerable Children...

Join BEAR’s BEARing Gifts program this holiday season to help provide brand-new gifts for over 26,000 children in CPS care, with multiple ways to get involved including donations, volunteering, and toy drives.

Community

November 27 2024

Cy-Fair ISD Police Officers Spread Holiday Cheer with Thanksgiving Meal Deliveries...

CFISD Police Officers, alongside Cy-Hope and H-E-B, deliver Thanksgiving meals to families in need, spreading holiday joy and supporting the local community during the holiday season.

Entertainment

November 26 2024

Celebrate the Holidays with 'A Ceremony of Carols' at Lone Star College-CyFair's Sounds of Wonder Concert...

Experience the magic of the season with "A Ceremony of Carols" by Benjamin Britten, holiday sing-alongs, and a surprise guest from the North Pole at Lone Star College-CyFair’s “Sounds of Wonder” concert on December 6, 2024.

Health & Science

November 25 2024

Coping with Holiday Stress: Tips and Resources from The Harris Center for Mental Health & IDD...

Learn how to cope with holiday stress using tips and resources from The Harris Center for Mental Health & IDD, including boundary-setting, self-care strategies, and access to 24/7 crisis support.

Shopping

November 22 2024

Bricks & Minifigs Opens New LEGO® Store in Cypress...

Discover Bricks & Minifigs in Cypress, your ultimate destination for buying, selling, and trading new, used, and retired LEGO® sets, minifigs, and accessories for fans of all ages.

Education

November 21 2024

Cy-Fair ISD Board Approves 2025-2026 Academic Calendar...

The CFISD Board has approved the 2025-2026 school calendar, featuring key dates such as the first day of school on August 13, 2025, and breaks for Thanksgiving, winter, and spring.

Sports

November 21 2024

Three Cy-Fair ISD Football Teams Advance to Area Playoffs Following Bi-District Wins...

Three CFISD football teams-Bridgeland, Cypress Ranch, and Cypress Falls-advance to the area playoffs after winning their bi-district games, with exciting matchups scheduled for Nov. 22.

Government

November 21 2024

Harris County Invests $17.6 Million in Apprenticeships to Empower Workers and Connect Underserved Residents to Union Jobs...

Harris County is investing $17.6 million to expand its Apprenticeship Advantage program, creating pathways to high-paying union jobs for underserved residents and addressing critical workforce needs.

Non-Profit

November 20 2024

Cy-Fair Helping Hands Launches Homeless Blessing Tree Initiative to Grant Holiday Wishes for Homeless Neighbors...

This holiday season, help make a homeless neighbor’s wish come true by participating in Cy-Fair Helping Hands' Homeless Blessing Tree, offering much-needed gifts and support to those in need.

Entertainment

November 20 2024

Experience the Magic of the Holidays at Wunderlich Farm's Old Fashioned Christmas Festival and Market...

Celebrate the holiday season at Wunderlich Farm's Old Fashioned Christmas Festival and Market with hands-on crafts, local shopping, festive food, and immersive historical experiences for the whole family.

Development

November 20 2024

Barker Reservoir Watershed Repair Package 1 Substantially Complete, Enhancing Flood Control Infrastructure in Harris County...

The Harris County Flood Control District announces the substantial completion of Barker Reservoir Watershed Repair Package 1, enhancing flood mitigation infrastructure along Mason Creek and Upper Buffalo Bayou to protect local communities.

Health & Science

November 20 2024

Thanksgiving Food Safety Tips for People and Pets: Protect Your Family and Furry Friends This Holiday Season...

Ensure a safe and enjoyable Thanksgiving by following these essential food safety tips for both people and pets to avoid foodborne illness and holiday hazards.

Shopping

November 19 2024

Buckle to Open New Store at Houston Premium Outlets in Cypress, Expanding Presence in the Houston Area...

Buckle is set to open its fourth store in the Houston area at Houston Premium Outlets in Cypress, bringing its wide selection of denim, casual wear, and accessories to the growing community.

Real Estate

November 19 2024

Houston Real Estate Market Surges Despite Rising Mortgage Rates in October 2024...

Houston home sales soared 12.8% in October 2024 despite rising mortgage rates, with the luxury market experiencing strong growth, inventory increasing, and home prices climbing across all segments.

Shopping

November 19 2024

Shop Unique Gifts at LSC-CyFair’s Holiday Art Sale and Student Art Showcase...

Shop unique, limited edition gifts at LSC-CyFair’s second-annual Holiday Art Sale and Student Art Showcase, featuring original works by student artists, this December 3-4 in Cypress.

Non-Profit

November 19 2024

Cy-Hope Launches Christmas Assistance Program to Spread Holiday Magic in Cy-Fair and Cypress...

Cy-Hope is calling on the community to spread holiday cheer by sponsoring a child through its Christmas Assistance Program, providing gifts from their wish lists to brighten the season for children in need.

Education

November 19 2024

Cy-Fair ISD Students Recognized in Annual Superintendent Holiday Card Contest...

Cy-Fair ISD announces the winners of the annual Superintendent Holiday Card Contest, recognizing outstanding artwork from students at Keith Elementary, Sprague Middle, and Cypress Park High School.

Food & Beverage

November 18 2024

Jeremiah’s Italian Ice to Open New Location in Cy-Fair...

Jeremiah’s Italian Ice is opening a new location in Cy-Fair, offering a variety of bold flavors and frozen treats to local residents starting in early 2025.

Community

November 18 2024

Sampson Elementary in Cy-Fair ISD Celebrates New All-Inclusive Playground for All Abilities...

Sampson Elementary in Cy-Fair ISD celebrates the opening of its new all-inclusive playground, providing a space for children of all abilities to play and connect.

Food & Beverage

November 18 2024

JuiceLand Opening New Location in Cypress with Cold-Pressed Juices, Smoothies, and Plant-Based Meals...

JuiceLand is bringing its fresh, fun, and sustainable approach to plant-based food and drinks to Cypress, offering everything from cold-pressed juices to energy-boosting smoothies and more.

Community

November 15 2024

Parade of Lights Returns to Cy-Fair: A Holiday Celebration Supporting Local Volunteer Firefighters...

The annual Parade of Lights on December 8, 2024, will light up the streets of Cy-Fair with festive fire trucks, a visit from Santa, and support for local volunteer firefighters in need.

Education

November 14 2024

Make a Lasting Impact: Become a Mentor in the CFISD Mentor Program...

Join the CFISD Mentor Program to inspire and guide local students toward academic and career success-training begins on November 18! Learn more and get plugged in today.

Community

November 14 2024

Cy-Fair Fire Department Hosts Holiday Toy Drive to Support Cy-Fair Helping Hands...

The Cy-Fair Fire Department is hosting a holiday toy drive benefiting Cy-Fair Helping Hands, inviting residents to donate toys to support local families in need this holiday season.

Health & Science

November 13 2024

Harris County Public Health Unveils 2024-2029 Community Health Improvement Plan to Address Key Health Challenges...

Harris County Public Health has launched its 2024-2029 Community Health Improvement Plan, focusing on expanding health access, preventative care, and mental health resources to improve health outcomes for all residents.

Community

November 13 2024

Behind the Badge: Highlights from Constable Ted Heap’s 18th Citizens Police Academy...

Constable Ted Heap’s 18th Citizens Police Academy concluded with a memorable graduation, offering hands-on training and a behind-the-scenes look at law enforcement.

Sports

November 13 2024

Bridgeland, Cypress Falls Win District Titles; Six Cy-Fair ISD Football Teams Enter Playoffs...

CFISD ended its football season claiming two outright district championship and qualifying six teams to the UIL Class 6A bi-district playoffs.

Food & Beverage

November 13 2024

Flying Biscuit Café Set to Open in the Cy-Fair Area This December...

The Flying Biscuit Café is expanding to the Cy-Fair area in December, bringing its Southern-inspired breakfast, lunch, and dinner menu to the Windermere Village Shopping Center.

Entertainment

November 13 2024

Capture Holiday Magic: Santa Photos at Willowbrook Mall in Houston for 2024...

Create lasting holiday memories with family photos at Willowbrook Mall, featuring Santa Claus and special pet photo sessions from November 14 to December 24, 2024.

Food & Beverage

November 12 2024

Brisket & Rice in Cy-Fair Earns Spot on Michelin Guide's Best Barbecue in Texas List...

This Cy-Fair restaurant has been recognized for its unique fusion of flavors and expert brisket preparation, despite its peculiar location.

Health & Science

November 12 2024

Harris County Takes Action to Combat Prematurity and Support Families During Prematurity Awareness Month...

Harris County is taking action during Prematurity Awareness Month by offering resources like the Maternal and Child Health Program to reduce preterm birth risks and support families for healthier pregnancies and infant care.

Education

November 11 2024

Three Cy-Fair ISD Students to Perform in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade...

Three CFISD students, including color guard captains Hailey Harrison, Christie Johnson, and Marra Eshleman, will perform with the Macy’s Great American Marching Band in the 98th Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.

Community

November 11 2024

Fun for All Ages: Explore Story Times, Robotics, Pokémon, and More at Lone Star College-CyFair Library This Week...

Get plugged in this week at Lone Star College-CyFair Library for a variety of exciting events, from story times and baby boogie to board games, crafts, and STEM activities for all ages!

Entertainment

November 08 2024

Lone Star College-CyFair Offers Budget-Friendly Holiday Entertainment for All Ages...

Lone Star College-CyFair is offering a variety of budget-friendly holiday events, including musical performances, an art showcase, and fun activities at the library, making it easy for families to enjoy the season.

Community

November 07 2024

Cy Springs High School Football Coach Honored as Texans Coach of the Week...

Oji Fagan, Cypress Springs High School head football coach, was honored as the Houston Texans Coach of the Week on Nov. 5 during the team’s morning practice.

Community

November 06 2024

Houston’s 75th Annual H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade to Honor Olympians with Carl Lewis as Grand Marshal...

Join the celebration at Houston's 75th Annual H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade, featuring Olympic legend Carl Lewis as Grand Marshal and honoring local Olympians on November 28, 2024.

Community

November 06 2024

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center Launches Hugs and Hope Initiative with Holiday Events in Cypress...

Join Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center’s Holiday Hugs initiative this season to donate blood, give gifts to children in CPS care, and spread joy to hospital patients at special events at the Berry Center in Cypress on November 11 and December 9.

Government

November 06 2024

Harris County Voters Approve Proposition A to Boost Flood Control District Funding...

Harris County voters have approved Proposition A, a tax increase that will provide an additional $100 million to maintain and improve the county's flood control infrastructure, ensuring better protection against future weather events.

Food & Beverage

November 05 2024

Thanksgiving Meals To-Go in Cypress: The Best Local Options for a Stress-Free Holiday Feast...

This Thanksgiving, skip the cooking and enjoy a hassle-free holiday with ready-to-serve meals from top Cypress restaurants and grocery stores. Find out where to order your Thanksgiving dinner in Cypress!

Non-Profit

November 05 2024

Merriment at CAM: Help Cypress Assistance Ministries Bring Holiday Joy to Families in Need...

Cypress Assistance Ministries is launching its "Merriment at CAM" holiday campaign, seeking toy donations, baking baskets, and volunteers to support families in the Cypress and Cy-Fair area during the holiday season.

Education

November 05 2024

Cy-Fair ISD Names New Assistant Superintendent of Technology Services...

Charles Franklin, director of device imaging and inventory, was named CFISD’s new assistant superintendent of technology services on Oct. 30. Franklin replaces Paula Ross, who announced her retirement effective in December.

Non-Profit

November 04 2024

Lynda Dierker Announces Retirement as Executive Director of Cy-Hope After Years of Dedicated Service...

After nearly a decade of leadership, Lynda Dierker is set to retire from Cy-Hope, leaving behind a legacy of compassion and commitment to the community's underserved children.

Development

November 04 2024

Clay Development & Construction Launches Northwest 99 Business Park to Meet Growing Demand in Northwest Harris County...

The newly announced Northwest 99 Business Park will feature over 2.3 million square feet of industrial space, strategically located to attract businesses and support the area's burgeoning economy.

Government

November 04 2024

Harris County Allocates $1.1 Million for Enhanced Animal Control in Precinct 3...

The investment aims to improve community safety and animal welfare through increased resources and partnerships.

Sports

November 04 2024

Cy-Fair Educational Foundation and Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital Team Up for the Cy-Hoops Invitational...

The Cy-Fair Educational Foundation and Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital are joining forces to host a thrilling basketball tournament in December, aimed at raising funds for student scholarships and staff development in the Cy-Fair ISD.

Entertainment

November 01 2024

Discover Live Music in Cypress This Weekend at DeepRoots Vineyards, The Barn, Mo's Irish Pub, Creekwood Grill and More...

Discover the best live music events happening in Cypress this weekend, featuring local bands, welcoming venues, and a variety of genres to enjoy with friends and family.

Health & Science

October 31 2024

Harris County Public Health Issues New 2024 Chronic Diseases Report...

A new report issued by Harris County Public Health highlights leading chronic diseases in the county, with a call to action to address health disparities.

Community

October 30 2024

Join the Fight Against Cancer at the 9th Annual MD Anderson Boot Walk...

On November 2, 2024, unite for a cause at MD Anderson's Boot Walk to End Cancer® in the Texas Medical Center, where participants can walk in person or virtually to support MD Anderson's mission of eradicating cancer.

Shopping

October 29 2024

The Wait is Over: H-E-B in Bridgeland Opens October 30th...

Get ready for a first-class shopping experience at the new H-E-B in Bridgeland, featuring fresh produce from Texan farms, award-winning True Texas BBQ, curbside grocery pickup, and more, opening its doors on October 30, 2024.

Education

October 29 2024

Cy-Fair ISD Animation Classes Allow Students to Achieve Dreams...

Eric Willard’s animation course at Cypress Park High School draws students in with its colorful murals and the allure of a thriving industry, where they can learn to bring their artistic visions to life through popular animation techniques.

Government

October 29 2024

Ted Heap Announces Retirement After 40 Years of Transformative Leadership in Harris County Precinct 5...

After an impactful 40-year career in law enforcement, Ted Heap announces his retirement as Harris County Constable, reflecting on his legacy of community engagement and departmental improvements.

Entertainment

October 29 2024

Enjoy a Month of Gaming Fun this November at LSC-CyFair...

No matter your age, interest or competitive spirit, there is a game designed just for you and this November, Lone Star College-CyFair’s Library is the place to celebrate International Games Month.

Food & Beverage

October 28 2024

The Angry Elephant Bar and Grill Now Open in Cypress...

The Angry Elephant, a politically-themed bar and grill known for its “liberal cocktails at conservative prices” and renowned hot dogs, has officially opened its doors in Cypress, bringing a unique blend of politics, food, and community to the Fairfield area.

Sports

October 28 2024

Bridgeland High School Runners Sweep Region Titles, Qualify for State...

The Bridgeland High School boys’ and girls’ cross country teams qualified for the UIL Cross Country State Championships by winning the Region II-6A Cross Country Championships, held Oct. 21 at Lynn Creek Park in Grand Prairie.

Health & Science

October 28 2024

AGErite Pharmacy and Wellness Center Set to Bring Innovative Healthcare and Wellness Solutions to Cypress...

Founded by a dedicated husband-wife pharmacist team, AGErite Pharmacy & Wellness Center in Cypress aims to transform healthcare with its innovative approach to wellness, personalized care, and state-of-the-art compounding services.

Health & Science

October 28 2024

Memorial Hermann Sports Park - Cypress Opens New Facility for Sports Medicine and Performance Training...

On November 2, 2024, Memorial Hermann Sports Park - Cypress will host its grand opening, offering a day of activities, an NBA legend appearance, and a first look at its innovative sports medicine and performance training facility.

Outdoors

October 28 2024

Texas State Parks Celebrate Free Entry Day on November 3rd...

In a celebration of the outdoors, Texas State Parks will welcome visitors with complimentary entry, encouraging all to explore the natural beauty and activities available across its 80+ parks, including several Texas State Parks close to Houston.

Entertainment

October 23 2024

Celebrate Fall at The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts...

The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts has a variety of celebrations planned this Fall, including Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) on November 2, a Fall Exhibition of Native American art, a Pop-Up Celebration on December 7, and much more!

Education

October 23 2024

Bridgeland High School Marching Band Wins Grand Champion at Battle at the Berry Competition...

Bridgeland High School's marching band showcased exceptional talent and teamwork, clinching the grand champion title and sweeping performance awards at the Battle at the Berry competition held on October 19.

Lifestyle

October 23 2024

Phoenix Rising Transforms Car Enthusiasm into Philanthropy in the Digital Age...

Launching in January 2025, Phoenix Rising combines automotive enthusiasm with charitable giving, transforming the car club landscape into a powerful force for community support.

Entertainment

October 22 2024

Stageworks Theatre Unveils 2024-2025 Season Lineup with Holiday Follies, Classic Comedies, and Timeless Musicals...

Discover Stageworks Theatre's exciting new season lineup, featuring festive performances, classic comedies, and heartwarming musicals. From "Holiday Follies" to "Annie," experience the best of Northwest Harris County's arts scene.

Health & Science

October 22 2024

Discover Health and Wellness at the Annual CFISD Health Expo on November 16...

Discover essential health information, enjoy family-friendly activities, and access medical resources at the CFISD Health Expo on November 16 at the Berry Center in Cypress.

Food & Beverage

October 22 2024

Bojangles Southern-Style Chicken Set to Open in Cypress...

Bojangles is bringing its beloved Southern-style chicken and comfort food to Cypress, with plans for more locations across the Greater Houston Area like Spring, Tomball and Richmond.

Community

October 22 2024

Cy-Fair CERT Graduates 42nd Class of Emergency Responders...

The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) at Cy-Fair recently graduated its 42nd class, equipping participants with vital skills to enhance emergency preparedness and support their community in times of crisis.

Entertainment

October 21 2024

Experience a Hilarious Twist on a Holiday Classic at Lone Star College-CyFair...

Join the talented student cast for a comedic radio play adaptation that blends classic holiday charm with unexpected improvisation, running from November 7th to 16th at the LSC-CyFair's Black Box Theatre.

Government

October 21 2024

Early Voting Kicks Off in Harris County: Everything You Need to Know to Vote...

Harris County residents can now participate in early voting for the upcoming elections, with numerous voting locations and options for mail-in ballots available until November 1, 2024.

Shopping

October 17 2024

13th Annual CyFair Holiday Extravaganza Nutcracker Market Returns to the Berry Center...

Join the festive fun at the 13th Annual CyFair Holiday Extravaganza Nutcracker Market on November 23, featuring over 270 local vendors offering unique gifts, seasonal decor, and gourmet treats for the whole family!

Sports

October 17 2024

Bridgeland Runners Crowned 2024 District 16-6A Cross Country Champs...

For the Bridgeland boys and girls, this is their sixth and seventh consecutive team championships, respectively, with Bridgeland’s cross country programs currently ranked No. 3 in the state by the Cross Country Coaches Association of Texas.

Non-Profit

October 17 2024

Cy-Fair Women's Club Opens 2025 Scholarship Applications for Local Students...

The Cy-Fair Women's Club is inviting high school seniors residing within the boundaries of Cy-Fair ISD to apply for $2,000 scholarships, emphasizing community service and academic achievement.

Entertainment

October 17 2024

Magical Winter Lights Moves to Fort Bend County Fairgrounds for 10th Anniversary Celebration...

Experience the enchanting Magical Winter Lights festival at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds from November 15, 2024, to January 5, 2025, featuring stunning lantern displays, carnival rides, and festive entertainment for the whole family.

Food & Beverage

October 16 2024

Shipley Do-Nuts Set to Sweeten Elyson with New Store Opening in 2025...

The beloved Shipley Do-Nuts brand announces its latest store, bringing over 80 years of history and delicious handcrafted donuts to the rapidly growing community of Elyson.

Community

October 14 2024

Harris County Fair and Rodeo Returns: Celebrating Youth, Agriculture, and Community...

The Harris County Fair and Rodeo, revitalized after Hurricane Harvey, is set to return from October 24-26, 2024, at the Katy ISD Gerald D. Young Ag Science Center with livestock shows, contests and more.

Pets

October 14 2024

Houston SPCA Emergency Response Team Deploys to Tampa Bay for Disaster Relief...

The Houston SPCA's Emergency Response Team is deploying to Tampa Bay to assist with disaster relief following Hurricanes Helene and Milton, with plans to pick up nearly 100 pets.

Outdoors

October 14 2024

Explore These Texas State Parks for Stunning Fall Foliage...

Discover the top Texas State Parks where you can experience breathtaking fall foliage, outdoor adventures, and a vibrant natural landscape, all without leaving the Lone Star State.

Community

October 14 2024

Dive into Creativity and Fun: Exciting Events This Week at LSC-CyFair Library in Cypress...

This week at LSC-CyFair Library, part of the Harris County Public Library system, enjoy a diverse lineup of events including crafts and coffee for adults, tween book club, toddler story time, Pokemon game time and more!

Entertainment

October 11 2024

Discover Live Music in Cypress This Weekend at DeepRoots Vineyards, Boardwalk at Towne Lake, Mo's Irish Pub and More...

Discover the best live music events happening in Cypress this weekend, featuring local bands, welcoming venues, and a variety of genres to enjoy with friends and family.

Shopping

October 11 2024

New Farmers Market Launches at Langham Creek YMCA in Copperfield...

Your Neighborhood Farmers Market is bringing a new farmers market to the Langham Creek YMCA in Copperfield, bringing fresh produce and local goods directly to the community.

Shopping

October 11 2024

From Candles to Community: How Stacie Bowles is Changing the Craft Market Landscape in Texas...

Based in Katy, Stacie Bowles' Home for the Holidays Gift Markets has become a powerhouse in the world of craft fairs and expos, helping hundreds of vendors and attracting thousands of attendees across the state.

Health & Science

October 10 2024

From Awareness to Action: How Harris County Public Health is Supporting Mental Health in Our Communities ...

October 10th marks World Mental Health Day, an international campaign dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of mental health, reducing stigma, and providing support to those affected by mental health challenges.

Non-Profit

October 10 2024

Houston Food Bank Partners with Hunters, Local Meat Processors to Combat Hunger...

The Houston Food Bank is partnering with local meat processors through the Hunters for the Hungry program to provide nutritious protein to those in need while promoting environmental stewardship.

Education

October 10 2024

Cy Falls High School FFA Puts Unique Spin on Homecoming Mum Tradition...

The Cypress Falls High School FFA is bringing a unique twist to Texas homecoming traditions with their “Mum for People’s Stanleys” initiative.

Health & Science

October 09 2024

Memorial Hermann GoHealth Urgent Care Center to Open in Village Green at Bridgeland Central...

GoHealth Urgent Care is set to open a new location in Bridgeland Central, providing residents with on-demand healthcare and advanced technology through a partnership with Memorial Hermann for comprehensive medical services.

Community

October 09 2024

Heroic K9 Team from Cy-Fair Fire Department Joins Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts...

Denise Corliss and her dedicated K9s, Rennes and Finn, are on the front lines of recovery after Hurricane Helene, preparing to assist as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida, showcasing the critical role of first responders in disaster response.

Community

October 09 2024

Rescued Ring-Tailed Lemur Finds Hope After Being Abandoned in Bear Creek Park...

A surprising discovery by a wildlife removal service in Katy reveals the heartwarming rescue of a ring-tailed lemur, affectionately named 'King Julian', from Bear Creek Park in West Houston.

Food & Beverage

October 08 2024

SweetCup to Bring Unique Gelato Experience to Cypress with New Franchise Location...

SweetCup is expanding to Cypress, offering handmade gelato and over 48 rotating flavors in a welcoming space. Discover what makes SweetCup a must-visit dessert destination!

Government

October 08 2024

Harris County Fire Marshal Issues Burn Ban Due to Increased Fire Risk...

Harris County has issued a burn ban in response to increased fire risks due to dry weather, with specific restrictions on fireworks sales ahead of Diwali. Stay informed on safety precautions and regulations.

Government

October 08 2024

Harris County to Host Community Workshops for Hazard Mitigation Plan Update...

Discover how Harris County is updating its Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan through a series of upcoming community workshops focused on natural hazards and climate justice.

Non-Profit

October 08 2024

Cy-Fair Women's Club's Shop 'til You Drop Event Draws Thousands at Community Celebration of Shopping and Giving...

The Cy-Fair Women's Club hosted its beloved Shop 'til You Drop event in September at the Berry Center, attracting over 5,300 shoppers and 275 vendors while raising funds for scholarships and local nonprofits.

Entertainment

October 07 2024

Houston Repertoire Ballet Gears Up for Annual Nutcracker Performances at New Venue in Cypress...

The Houston Repertoire Ballet is elevating its annual "The Nutcracker" with new sets and professional guest artists at the state-of-the-art CFISD Visual and Performing Arts Center this December, with tickets on sale now.

Government

October 07 2024

Ensure Your Voice is Heard: How and Where to Register to Vote in Harris County Before the Deadline...

Ensure your voice is heard in the November 5 election by registering to vote in Harris County by 11:59 PM tonight; find out how to register and where to get assistance.

Community

October 07 2024

Discover Connection and Enrichment at Lone Star College - CyFair Library This Week...

This week at LSC-CyFair Library, part of the Harris County Public Library system, enjoy a diverse lineup of events including multiple toddler and baby story times, ballet body conditioning basics, crafts, book clubs, and family fun activities!

Education

October 04 2024

Ten Cy-Fair ISD Music Ensembles Win 2024 Foundation for Music Education Mark of Excellence Awards...

Ten CFISD music ensembles were named winners of The Foundation of Music Education’s 2024 Mark of Excellence and Citation of Excellence awards in September.

Entertainment

October 04 2024

Discover Live Music in Cypress This Weekend at The Barn, Boardwalk at Towne Lake, Creekwood Grill and More...

Discover the best live music events happening in Cypress this weekend, featuring local bands, welcoming venues, and a variety of genres to enjoy with friends and family.

Business

October 03 2024

Grainger Breaks Ground on Massive 1.2M-Square-Foot Distribution Center in Hockley Near Cypress...

Grainger begins construction on a major industrial distribution hub in Hockley near Cypress, with the $16.5B MRO supplier set to bring 400 jobs and expanded product access to Greater Houston.

Education

October 03 2024

23 Cy-Fair ISD Students Named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists...

The National Merit Scholarship program recognized 23 CFISD students as National Merit Semifinalists, all of whom are in the top 1% of all PSAT test-takers in the entire nation.

Non-Profit

October 03 2024

Where to Donate Food for Thanksgiving in Cypress and Cy-Fair...

Find out how to donate food for Thanksgiving in the Cypress and Cy-Fair areas, featuring local non-profits like Cypress Assistance Ministries, Cy-Fair Helping Hands, and MESA-OUTREACH.

Health & Science

October 03 2024

Harris County Public Health Offering Free Breast Cancer Screenings and Awareness Webinar This October...

This October, join Harris County Public Health in recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month with free screenings and an informative webinar on early detection and prevention strategies.

Food & Beverage

October 02 2024

Beans & Brews Coffee Shop is Coming to Cypress

Beans & Brews is expanding into Cypress following several Katy area locations, offering unique high-altitude roasted coffee, a diverse menu, and a commitment to community engagement.

Community

October 02 2024

Join the Pajama Drive for Domestic Violence Awareness Month with Harris County Constable Precinct 5...

Join Harris County Constable Precinct 5 this October for a Pajama Drive in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, collecting new pajamas for women and children in need through local domestic violence agencies.

Community

October 02 2024

NBA Star Visits Alma Mater Cypress Lakes High School to Donate Shoes to Basketball Teams...

Cypress Lakes High School alumnus and NBA standout De’Aaron Fox visited his former campus on Sept. 24 to deliver a customized version of his new shoe, the Fox 1 from the Under Armour Curry Brand, to the varsity basketball teams.

Pets

October 02 2024

Harris County Pets Waives Adoption Fees During Adopt a Shelter Dog Month in Partnership with BISSELL Pet Foundation...

Celebrate Adopt a Shelter Dog Month by adopting a pet at Harris County Pets, where adoption fees are waived from October 1-15 during the BISSELL Pet Foundation's "Empty the Shelters" event.

Community

October 01 2024

Discover the Best Fall Festivals and Pumpkin Patches in Cypress and Cy-Fair 2024...

Explore the best fall festivals and pumpkin patches in Cypress and the Cy-Fair area of Houston this season, featuring family-friendly activities, local vendors, and festive fun for all ages!

Shopping

September 30 2024

Ollie's Bargain Outlet Opens in Bear Creek with Discounted Brand Name Products and Great Deals...

Discover the new Ollie's Bargain Outlet in Bear Creek, offering incredible deals on brand name products after the closure of the 99 Cent Only Store.

Food & Beverage

September 30 2024

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse Opens in Cypress: Discover Craft Beer, Diverse Menu, and the Famous Pizookie...

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse has opened in Cypress, featuring a diverse menu of burgers, steak, salads, and the famous Pizookie, along with a selection of award-winning craft beers.

Entertainment

September 30 2024

Nature’s Beauty and Fragility Reflected this October in Abide Art Display at LSC-CyFair...

Lone Star College-CyFair’s Bosque Gallery welcomes artist Lauren Kussro with a reflection on environmental preservation in her exhibition “Abide” on display Oct. 3 – Nov. 7.

Education

September 26 2024

Hu-MUM-Gous: Cy Ranch High School Students Showcase Mum on Campus...

In preparation for the school’s homecoming festivities Sept. 16-20, Cypress Ranch High School advanced floral design students constructed a mum spanning 18 feet and 6 inches tall in less than three weeks.

Community

September 25 2024

A Gold Award Girl Scout Project: Combating Sexual Violence Towards Young Women...

Cypress Ranch High School alumni Ava Tobar, a first-degree black belt and a Gold Award Girl Scout, is on mission to help young women leaving home for college and work to learn about self-protection.

Government

September 24 2024

Harris County Flood Control District to Host Open House Meetings on Proposition A and Future Maintenance Efforts...

The Harris County Flood Control District will hold open house meetings to discuss maintenance efforts and Proposition A, which proposes a tax increase to fund flood control infrastructure, with meetings scheduled from September 30 to October 19.

Non-Profit

September 24 2024

Experience the Joy of Giving at the 2024 Festival of Trees with Cy-Fair Helping Hands...

Cy-Fair Helping Hands is gearing up to host their annual Festival of Trees at Lindsay Lakes on November 9, 2024, offering a festive evening of food, entertainment, and opportunities to support the nonprofit's mission to assist the community's vulnerable members.

Community

September 24 2024

Support Your Local Library: Donate Books for the Upcoming Cy-Fest Book Sale at LSC-CyFair Library...

The Friends of the Library at Lone Star College-CyFair are seeking book donations for their upcoming sale on Oct. 5 during Cy-Fest, with proceeds supporting library programs and promoting children's literacy.

Pets

September 24 2024

BARC and BISSELL Pet Foundation Unite to Tackle Animal Shelter Crisis with Fall National Empty the Shelters Event...

This fall, Houston's BARC Animal Shelter is partnering with BISSELL Pet Foundation to host the Fall National Empty the Shelters event, waiving adoption fees for adult pets and reducing fees for puppies to help combat the animal shelter crisis.

Food & Beverage

September 23 2024

Celebrate Fall with Free Chick-fil-A Nuggets or Chick-n-Strips at Participating Houston Area Locations...

From September 25 to September 30, participating Chick-fil-A locations in Houston are offering one free 5-count Chick-fil-A Nuggets or 2-count Chick-n-Strips through the Chick-fil-A App.

Non-Profit

September 23 2024

Reach Unlimited Opens New Group Home, Expanding Support for Individuals with Disabilities...

Reach Unlimited, a Cypress area non-profit supporting individuals with disabilities, has opened a new group home in Riata Ranch to provide long-term care and empower its members through various programs.

Entertainment

September 23 2024

Lone Star College-CyFair Revives The Revolutionists: A Bold Comedy Celebrating Resilience and Female Empowerment...

Lone Star College-CyFair's Drama Department is excited to bring back "The Revolutionists" by Lauren Gunderson, a comedy about four determined women challenging the status quo during the Reign of Terror, running from Oct. 10 to Oct. 19.

Government

September 20 2024

Harris County Approves $2.67 Billion Budget for 2025: Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness, and Infrastructure Improvements...

Harris County’s 2025 budget prioritizes public safety, disaster preparedness, and infrastructure improvements, with $2.67 billion allocated to enhance residents’ quality of life.

Entertainment

September 20 2024

Discover Live Music in Cypress This Weekend at Mo's Irish Pub, Boardwalk at Towne Lake, 403 Eats and More...

This weekend in Cypress, discover top live music events, including local bands, outdoor concerts, and diverse genres, all set to make your weekend unforgettable.

Shopping

September 19 2024

Burlington Store to Replace Former 99 Cent Only Location in Steeplechase with Major Renovation Plans...

The former 99 Cent Only Store, located at 10787 Jones Road in the Steeplechase area of Houston, is set to be renovated into a Burlington store.

Community

September 18 2024

Get Ready for Spooktacular Fun: Langham Creek Family YMCA to Host Second Annual Trunk or Treat Event with CFISD Police Department...

The Langham Creek Family YMCA and Cypress Fairbanks ISD Police Department are hosting their second annual Trunk or Treat event on October 31, featuring activities like a costume contest, food trucks, and candy distribution.

Health & Science

September 18 2024

Health Equity in the Spotlight: New Community Health Report Highlights Needs in Harris County ...

Harris County Public Health has released the 2024 Community Health Assessment Report, with a particular focus on identifying and addressing health disparities among different populations.

Food & Beverage

September 18 2024

Bridgeland Expands Dining Scene with P. Terry's Fast-Casual Burger Restaurant Opening in 2025...

Bridgeland is expanding with the addition of P. Terry's, a Texas burger restaurant, set to open in 2025 as part of its growing mixed-use development, Bridgeland Central, which will feature a variety of dining and retail options.

Food & Beverage

September 18 2024

Baskin-Robbins Celebrates Grand Opening in Cypress with Sweet Treats and Community Support...

Baskin-Robbins opened a new location in Cypress on September 14, celebrating with $1.31 scoops, a live DJ, and a $1,000 donation to Cypress Assistance Ministries.

Community

September 18 2024

Bridgeland Graduate Among Texas FFA 2024-25 State Officers...

The Texas FFA has announced new state officers for the 2024-25 school year, and a Bridgeland High School graduate is among them.

Non-Profit

September 18 2024

Houston-Area Chick-fil-A Restaurants Surpass 900K Meals Donated to Community, Celebrate with $90K Donation to Local Nonprofits...

On Chick-fil-A Day at the Houston Astros game on September 6, nine local nonprofits, including Cypress Assistance Ministries, each received a $10,000 grant as part of a collaboration with local Chick-fil-A restaurants to combat food insecurity in Houston.

Community

September 17 2024

Cy-Fair Fire Fest Returns in October with Live Demonstrations and Family Fun...

The Cy-Fair Fire Fest will take place on Saturday, October 5, 2024, offering family-friendly activities, live demonstrations, and opportunities to meet first responders at the Cy-Fair Fire Department Station 11 near the Lone Star College-CyFair campus.

Community

September 17 2024

Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts Enters Fall Season with New Director, Fall Exhibition, Art Classes, and More...

The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts is launching its fall season with a new director, an exhibition honoring Indigenous artistry, various art classes, and community programs, all aimed at enhancing engagement and accessibility to the arts.

Non-Profit

September 17 2024

Join the Living Legacy Center's Annual Coat Drive: Bringing Warmth and Hope to Vulnerable Families in Cy-Fair This Winter...

The Living Legacy Center is holding its annual coat drive to provide warmth to vulnerable families in the Cy-Fair community as winter approaches, inviting everyone to donate coats by October 15, 2024.

Food & Beverage

September 16 2024

Texas Roadhouse is Coming to Cypress

Texas Roadhouse will open its first location in Cypress in May 2025, offering fresh, quality food and legendary service while celebrating local culture.

Entertainment

September 16 2024

Experience Live Music Magic in LSC-CyFair’s Discovery Recital Series This Fall...

Set against a range of themes, the Disc ovdejry Recital Series aims to entertain and educate families through the captivating world of classical, experimental and international music genres at Lone Star College-CyFair.

Development

September 16 2024

Cesar Chavez Foundation and Partners Break Ground on Affordable Housing Project to Support Houston's Underserved Communities...

The Cesar Chavez Foundation and partners have begun construction on an affordable housing project in Harris County, named after local civil rights leaders, to address the urgent need for affordable housing in the community by December 2026.

Food & Beverage

September 13 2024

7 Brew Coffee Launches Exclusive Copperfield Fall BOGO: Free Drinks, Seasonal Flavors, and Community Spirit...

Celebrate fall with free drinks at 7 Brew in Copperfield for unmatched community spirit and flavor.

Entertainment

September 13 2024

From Ocean Depths to Chocolate Dreams: Experience The Little Mermaid and Willy Wonka Live on Stage...

National Youth Theater (NYT) continues its 10th year anniversary with its fall productions of Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka and Disney’s The Little Mermaid at Lone Star College Tomball Performing Arts Center in November.

Development

September 13 2024

Elyson Town Center Unveils Major Expansion Plans with New Dining and Retail Options...

Elyson Town Center is undergoing a major expansion that will add new restaurants, retail spaces, and services to meet the growing demand from the thriving community.

Government

September 12 2024

Transforming Traffic Stops: Harris County's Lights On! Initiative Promotes Growth Over Punishment...

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is kickstarting the expansion of the Lights On! initiative into the Cypress Station area, a program aimed at transforming minor vehicle violations into opportunities for growth and development.

Community

September 12 2024

Get Pumped for Fall Fun: Cy-Fest Returns with Foam Party, Pumpkin Patch and More Oct. 5...

Lone Star College-CyFair’s Cy-Fest, the annual community celebration featuring another foam party, children train rides, food trucks and family-friendly fun throughout the day, is set from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5.

Food & Beverage

September 12 2024

D'Lites in Cypress Announces Permanent Store Closure: A Sweet Farewell to a Community Favorite...

D'Lites in Cypress, known for its health-conscious low-sugar ice cream, will close on September 15, 2024, ending a 2.5-year run of serving the community.

Food & Beverage

September 10 2024

Creekwood Grill: Cypress's Go-To Hub for Comfort Food, Live Music, and Family Fun...

Creekwood Grill, opened in Cypress by Brian Sandel, Mark McShaffry, and Fred Stewart in 2018, is known for its American comfort food, vibrant community atmosphere, live music, and family-friendly features.

Government

September 10 2024

Harris County Proposes $2.7 Billion Budget for FY 2025 to Enhance Community Safety and Disaster Response...

Harris County Commissioners Court is proposing a $2.7 billion budget for FY 2025 to enhance community safety, disaster response, and essential services for its nearly 5 million residents.

Health & Science

September 10 2024

Addressing the Silent Crisis: How The Harris Center is on the Front Line of Suicide Prevention...

Tiffany Bittner sheds light on the critical role of The Harris Center in providing mental health support in Harris County, and the need for open conversations and compassion to effectively prevent and address suicidal ideation.

Health & Science

September 09 2024

Nowlogy Opens New Facility in Cypress, Offering Specialized Mental Health Services...

Nowlogy, formerly Psychology Express, has opened a new facility in Cypress between Towne Lake and Bridgeland, offering specialized mental health services with doctoral-level psychologists and therapy dogs to support diverse client needs.

Weather

September 09 2024

Ready Harris Urges Residents to Prepare as Tropical Storm Francine Approaches the Gulf Coast...

Harris County is monitoring Tropical Storm Francine, which may become a hurricane and bring storm surge and flooding to the Gulf Coast this week.

Community

September 09 2024

Fun for Everyone at LSC-CyFair Branch Library This Week...

Stretch into ballet body conditioning basics, bring the littles for engaging story time, enjoy coffee over crafts with other enthusiasts and more at LSC-CyFair Branch Library this week!

Health & Science

September 09 2024

Harris County Public Health Observes National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month...

Harris County Public Health encourages families to choose healthier foods and incorporate more physical activity to reduce childhood obesity in Harris County.

Entertainment

September 06 2024

Discover Live Music in Cypress This Weekend at The Barn, Boardwalk at Towne Lake, Creekwood Grill and More...

This weekend in Cypress, discover top live music events, including local bands, outdoor concerts, and diverse genres, all set to make your weekend unforgettable.

Education

September 05 2024

Bridgeland High School Student Wins First Place at Future Business Leaders of America National Conference...

In a showcase of skill and knowledge, Bridgeland High School senior Shawn Ray has taken first place in the networking infrastructures event at the elite 2024 Future Business Leaders of America conference held in Orlando.

Community

September 04 2024

How Local Seniors Can Stay Connected and Engaged with the Cy-Fair ISD Super Senior Program...

The Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Super Senior program, available to residents aged 60 and older, offers free and discounted access to athletic events, fine arts performances, library services, and more.

Food & Beverage

September 03 2024

Houston Restaurant Weeks Extends Event to Support Local Restaurants Impacted by Recent Disasters...

Houston Restaurant Weeks is extending its run until September 30th to support local restaurants recovering from recent disasters, with a portion of sales benefiting the Houston Food Bank.

Non-Profit

September 03 2024

Houston Zoo Unveils Birds of the World Exhibit: A Landmark Step in Conservation and Education...

The Houston Zoo's new "Birds of the World" exhibit showcases global bird species and highlights its commitment to conservation, featuring three aviaries and a state-of-the-art conservation facility.

Non-Profit

September 03 2024

Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council Invites Houston-Area Students to Enhance Their School Year with Confidence and Leadership...

The Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council invites Houston-area girls to join for a year of confidence-building and skill development through fun programs and community engagement.

Community

September 03 2024

Harris County Precinct 4 Partners with Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston to Launch Free After-School Programs for Children...

Harris County Precinct 4 is partnering with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston to offer free after-school programs at select Precinct 4 community centers, providing engaging activities and support for children's development.

Community

September 02 2024

Discover Community at LSC-CyFair Branch Library This Week...

Adults are invited for knitting group, teens will meet for K-Pop Club, kids can enjoy craft club and more at Lone Star College-CyFair Library this week!

Non-Profit

August 30 2024

Urgent Call to Action: Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center Appeals to Community Amid Nationwide Blood Shortage...

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center is urging the community to donate blood or host blood drives to address a severe nationwide blood shortage, especially for platelets and O-positive and O-negative types.

Business

August 30 2024

MY SALON Suite Expands to Cypress: Elevating Beauty Professionals with Luxury Salon Suites...

MY SALON Suite is launching a new salon suite franchise in Cypress, offering beauty professionals a unique space to express their individuality and thrive as entrepreneurs within a supportive community.

Entertainment

August 30 2024

Discover Live Music in Cypress This Weekend at Main Street Crossing, Boardwalk at Towne Lake, Mo's Irish Pub and More...

This weekend in Cypress, discover top live music events, including local bands, outdoor concerts, and diverse genres, all set to make your weekend unforgettable.

Development

August 29 2024

Johnson Development Announces Amenity Complex Coming to Jubilee in Northwest Harris County...

Next summer, Johnson Development's Jubilee neighborhood in northwest Harris County will launch the Jubilee Joy Hub, a 4.8-acre amenity complex featuring a pool, co-working space, and event lawn, aimed at enhancing community and well-being for residents.

Food & Beverage

August 28 2024

The Dessert Cafe Brings a Sweet New Addition to Houston's Copperfield Area...

The Dessert Cafe, opening on September 3, 2024 in Houston's Copperfield area, will offer a range of sweet and savory dishes, including unique desserts and gourmet sandwiches, brought to the community by the founders of Any Mini Dessert Cakes.

Education

August 28 2024

Lone Star College-CyFair Students Named Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholars...

Two Lone Star College-CyFair students, Danielle Franklin Bryant and Emma Cokenour, were awarded $1,000 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholarships for their academic achievements and leadership potential.

Business

August 28 2024

Floyd's 99 Barbershop Expands to Cypress: A Blend of Modern Style and Classic Service...

Floyd's 99 Barbershop is opening a new location in Cypress, offering a variety of barbering and grooming services with a modern, welcoming atmosphere.

Pets

August 27 2024

Join the Houston SPCA for Clear the Shelters: A Day of Pet Adoption and Family Fun...

The Houston SPCA will host a national pet adoption event, Clear the Shelters, on September 7, offering a variety of adoptable pets and activities for families from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at their campus.

Government

August 27 2024

Harris County Expands Safe School Commission to Enhance School Safety and Inclusivity...

Harris County Commissioners Court has unanimously approved expanding the Safe School Commission to enhance school safety with new bylaws, additional student representation, and ongoing initiatives.

Education

August 27 2024

Cy-Fair ISD Seeks Community Support for Crossing Guard Duties Amid Bus Route Reductions...

CFISD is seeking community volunteers to help with crossing guard duties due to a significant reduction in bus routes, aiming to ensure student safety as more students walk to school.

Health & Science

August 26 2024

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress Announces $100 Million Patient Tower Expansion to Enhance Care and Capacity...

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress is building a new $100 million patient tower, set to be completed by Spring 2026, which aims to enhance its facilities and care services in response to community growth.

Entertainment

August 26 2024

Where Learning and Play Meet: Cheeky Monkeys is Coming to Vintage Park in Houston...

Cheeky Monkeys is opening a new "edutainment" location in Vintage Park, featuring a large play area, daily activities, and private party options for children aged 10 months to 8 years.

Community

August 26 2024

Experience Tradition and Community at the 2024 Waller County Fair and Rodeo...

Be a part of the Waller County Fair and Rodeo, a beloved local tradition that offers fun activities, scholarships, and community engagement for all ages, happening from September 26 to October 5, 2024.

Entertainment

August 23 2024

Discover Live Music in Cypress This Weekend at The Barn, Creekwood Grill, Boardwalk at Towne Lake and More...

This weekend in Cypress, discover top live music events, including local bands, outdoor concerts, and diverse genres, all set to make your weekend unforgettable.

Entertainment

August 23 2024

Playhouse 1960 Brings Productions of The Pirates of Penzance Jr., Bonnie & Clyde to the Stage...

Playhouse 1960 will feature two exciting productions: 'The Pirates of Penzance JR.' from August 30 to September 8, 2024, and 'Bonnie & Clyde' from September 6 to 22, 2024.

Education

August 22 2024

Kroger Backpack Boosters Donates $380,000 in School Supplies to Local Districts, Including CFISD...

CFISD and seven other school districts received a $380,000 donation in school supplies from Kroger Backpack Boosters to support underserved students.

Community

August 21 2024

Get Inside Look at Harris County Constable Precinct 5 Operations with Citizens Police Academy This September...

Enrollment is now open for the Citizens Police Academy, a ten-week program by Harris County Constable Precinct 5 that offers citizens hands-on experience in law enforcement training, starting September 10th.

Education

August 21 2024

Harris County Commissioners Celebrate 2024 County Connections Awardees with CASE for Kids...

CASE for Kids, in partnership with Harris County Commissioners, celebrated the awardees of the 2024 County Connections, awarding over $1.3 million in grants to more than 50 non-profit organizations for youth summer enrichment programs.

Food & Beverage

August 21 2024

Community Favorite Brooks' Place BBQ Returns to Its Roots in Cypress...

Brooks' Place BBQ is returning to Cypress on August 22 after a time at The Wildcatter Saloon, bringing their beloved BBQ and community spirit back to their roots.

Community

August 21 2024

Join the Bridgeland Community Fun Run/Walk for Heroes: A Celebration of Fitness, Fun, and Support for Local Veterans...

Registration is now open for the Bridgeland Community Fun Run/Walk for Heroes in October, a charity event supporting local veterans featuring various races, children's activities, and community bonding opportunities.

Weather

August 20 2024

Southeast Texas Faces Intense Heat: Excessive Heat Warnings in Effect as Temperatures Soar...

Southeast Texas is under an Excessive Heat Warning, with temperatures soaring between 100-105°F and heat indices reaching up to 116°F, so residents should stay hydrated and avoid strenuous outdoor activities.

Food & Beverage

August 20 2024

Coffee Fellows Expands in Houston: Four New Cafés Bringing European Charm and Community Connection...

Coffee Fellows is expanding in Greater Houston with four new locations in West Houston, Katy, Cypress and Pearland, combining European charm with a cozy atmosphere and a commitment to sustainability.

Food & Beverage

August 19 2024

Andy's Frozen Custard Expands to Houston, Including Cypress and Katy...

Andy's Frozen Custard is expanding in the Greater Houston area with four new locations, including Cypress and Katy, offering a variety of hand-crafted frozen desserts made with high-quality ingredients.

Health & Science

August 19 2024

Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital Achieves Prestigious Magnet Recognition with Distinction™: A Milestone in Nursing Excellence and Patient Care...

Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital has achieved the prestigious Magnet Recognition with Distinction™ for its commitment to nursing excellence and high-quality patient care.

Community

August 19 2024

7 Places to Find Free and Low-Cost Food in and Around Harris County Precinct 4...

To help bridge the food insecurity gap, Harris County Precinct 4, along with local partners, is working to provide free and low-cost food through various programs.

Entertainment

August 16 2024

Rock Out with Live Music in Cypress This Weekend at The Barn, Boardwalk at Towne Lake, Rosehill Beer Garden and More...

This weekend in Cypress, discover top live music events, including local bands, outdoor concerts, and diverse genres, all set to make your weekend unforgettable.

Entertainment

August 16 2024

Round 1 Bowling & Arcade Complex Set to Transform Former Sears Store at Willowbrook Mall...

Round 1 Bowling & Arcade is set to open at Willowbrook Mall in late 2025, featuring a variety of games, bowling, karaoke, and dining options.

Entertainment

August 16 2024

Romp n' Roll Comes to Cypress: A New Play Center for Young Children to Learn, Grow, and Connect...

Romp n' Roll is opening a new play center in Cypress, offering a variety of enriching programs for children aged 3 months to 5 years, while fostering community and connections among families.

Health & Science

August 16 2024

Crunch Fitness Coming to Former Bed Bath & Beyond Store in Copperfield Area...

A new Crunch Fitness gym is opening in Houston's Copperfield area in early April 2025, offering a fun and inclusive fitness community with diverse classes and state-of-the-art equipment.

Development

August 16 2024

CenterPoint Energy Kickstarts Community Open House Series in Greater Houston...

CenterPoint Energy is hosting a series of 16 community open house events in Greater Houston to gather feedback and discuss improvements for storm response and resilience.

Real Estate

August 16 2024

New Paradigm in Houston Real Estate: What Buyers, Sellers, and Agents Need to Know...

The Houston Association of Realtors is preparing for significant changes in real estate rules effective August 17, requiring buyers to sign agreements and removing compensation fields from the MLS to improve transparency and compliance with a nationwide settlement.

Community

August 15 2024

Empowering Youth Through Adventure: Sam Houston Area Council Boy Scouts of America Welcomes All to Explore, Learn, and Grow...

The Sam Houston Area Council Boy Scouts of America is gearing up for an exciting fall season, offering youth opportunities for adventure, personal growth, and valuable life skills in a safe and inclusive environment.

Food & Beverage

August 15 2024

Introducing 7 Brew Drive-Thru Coffee: A Community-Focused Revolution...

Meet 7 Brew, the brand brewing community and philanthropy across Houston, including the Copperfield area, with another location coming to Conroe.

Government

August 15 2024

Jersey Village Earns Film Friendly Texas Certification, Opening Doors to New Opportunities and Economic Growth...

Governor Greg Abbott has declared Jersey Village a Film Friendly Texas Certified Community, recognizing its commitment to fostering a creative industry that boosts the local economy and creates job opportunities.

Health & Science

August 15 2024

Tragic Discovery of Deceased Newborn in Northwest Houston Highlights Urgent Need for Safe Haven Awareness...

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services urges parents in need to use the Safe Haven law, allowing them to safely leave newborns at designated locations like hospitals without fear of prosecution.

Community

August 14 2024

Experience the Magic of Nature: Harris County Precinct 4 to Host Annual Hummingbird Festival at Kleb Woods Nature Preserve...

Harris County Precinct 4 is hosting its annual Hummingbird Festival at Kleb Woods on September 14, offering free admission, bird-watching, games, and educational activities for all ages.

Government

August 14 2024

Mayor Whitmire, City Council Appoint J. Noe Diaz as Houston Police Department Chief of Police...

Chief Diaz replaces former Chief of Police Troy Finner who retired in May 2024. Larry J. Satterwhite has served as Acting Chief of Police since May 2024.

Non-Profit

August 14 2024

Living Legacy Center Launches Operation Wipe Out: Bridging the Sanitation Gap for Vulnerable Families in Cypress...

The Living Legacy Center in Cypress launches "Operation Wipe Out" to collect and distribute toilet paper to vulnerable citizens, addressing a crucial gap in resources not covered by SNAP.

Food & Beverage

August 13 2024

Nothing Bundt Cakes to Sweeten Copperfield with New Bakery Opening This November...

Nothing Bundt Cakes is opening a new bakery in Houston's Copperfield area in mid-November 2024, offering a variety of delicious handcrafted Bundt cakes.

Sports

August 13 2024

Fly into Fun: The Ultimate Guide to Disc Golf Courses in Cypress and Surrounding Areas...

Learn more about the emerging sport of disc golf, and explore some of the best places to play the game in the Cypress area.

Entertainment

August 13 2024

Chris Tomlin Set to Perform at Berry Center in Cypress This November...

Chris Tomlin, a renowned Christian music artist, is set to perform at the Berry Center in Cypress on November 1, 2024 as part of his Holy Forever World Tour.

Government

August 13 2024

Harris County Precinct 3 Invites Residents to Engage in Budget Town Hall Meeting...

Commissioner Tom S. Ramsey invites Harris County residents to a town hall meeting on August 15 to discuss the upcoming budget cycle and encourage community input on tax allocation and spending.

Entertainment

August 12 2024

Experience the Arts in Cypress: Lone Star College-CyFair Unveils Exciting New Season and Community Showcase...

On August 22nd, Lone Star College-CyFair will host a sneak peek of their upcoming arts season, featuring performances by talented faculty and opportunities for community engagement in the arts.

Food & Beverage

August 12 2024

Agababa Mediterranean Grill Now Open in Cypress

Agababa Mediterranean Grill brings tasty Mediterranean flavors to Cypress with fast-casual fare on Fry Road near Longenbaugh.

Community

August 12 2024

Houstonians Unite for Annual 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance at Houston National Cemetery...

Join fellow Houstonians for a day of remembrance and service, honoring those lost in the 9/11 attacks while fostering community unity through volunteerism at Houston National Cemetery.

Entertainment

August 09 2024

Discover Live Music Events in Cypress This Weekend at The Barn, Boardwalk at Towne Lake, Rosehill Beer Garden and More...

This weekend in Cypress, discover top live music events, including local bands, outdoor concerts, and diverse genres, all set to make your weekend unforgettable.

Health & Science

August 09 2024

Aerial Spraying Scheduled in Portions of West and Northwest Houston to Control Mosquitoes that Spread West Nile Virus...

The aerial spraying comes after 615 positive West Nile virus mosquito samples found and 23 human infections have been reported in Harris County.

Community

August 08 2024

Harris County Public Library's Book Buddies Program: Cultivating Young Readers and Community Connections This Fall...

Harris County Public Library's Book Buddies program pairs volunteers with young children to foster a love of reading, while inviting new volunteers and participants to join for the fall.

Community

August 08 2024

Register Now for Cy-Fair’s Fall CERT Program: Free Disaster Training Begins August 20...

Registration is open for the free fall session of the Cy-Fair Community Emergency Response Training (CERT) program, offering comprehensive disaster response training for participants aged 18 and up.

Pets

August 08 2024

Find Your Furry Friend: Petco Love’s Mega Adoption Event® in Houston Offers 1,000+ Pets for $35 Adoption Fee...

Over 1,000 dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens will be looking for their forever homes at the Petco Love Mega Adoption Event, with adoption fees set at just $35 each.

Health & Science

August 07 2024

Protecting Our Water: Harris County Public Health Shares Insights for National Water Quality Safety Month...

August is National Water Quality Safety Month, and Harris County Public Health urges residents to learn more about the importance of clean water for public health and what you can do to help protect water resources.

Health & Science

August 07 2024

weMED Expands Health and Wellness Offerings with New Cypress Location Integrating Eastern and Western Medicine...

weMED, a Houston-based wellness clinic blending Eastern and Western medicine, has opened a new location in Cypress, offering personalized treatments for various health conditions through an integrative approach.

Government

August 07 2024

Harris County Commissioners Court Approves Transformative Changes to District Criminal Court Operations...

Harris County Commissioners have unanimously approved a $10-$13 million initiative led by Commissioner Lesley Briones to improve the District Criminal Courts, focusing on technology upgrades and support services to enhance the justice system's efficiency.

Development

August 06 2024

USACE Galveston District Reschedules Public Open House for Addicks and Barker Reservoirs Master Plan Revision...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District has rescheduled a public open house for the Addicks and Barker Reservoirs Master Plan revision to August 19, 2024, at the Trini Mendenhall Community Center in Houston, inviting public input on proposed changes.

Health & Science

August 06 2024

EōS Fitness Set to Transform Former Movie Theater into Premier Fitness Center in Copperfield Area...

EōS Fitness is transforming the former Studio Movie Grill in the Copperfield area into a state-of-the-art fitness center, set to open in 2025 with a variety of equipment, classes, and personal training at affordable rates.

Health & Science

August 06 2024

Protecting Your Health: How Harris County Residents Can Access Free or Low-Cost Vaccines Through Harris County Public Health Services...

Harris County Public Health urges residents to check their immunization records and stay up-to-date on vaccines during National Immunization Awareness Month, highlighting the importance of vaccinations for community health and offering low-cost services for both people and pets.

Education

August 06 2024

Igniting Young Minds: Engineering For Kids Opens Doors to STEM Education in Cy-Fair...

Engineering For Kids of Cypress-Katy recently opened to inspire children aged 4 to 14 in STEM through engaging programs that foster skills like critical thinking and teamwork.

Food & Beverage

August 06 2024

Moon Tea Boba Brings Unique Flavors and Tasty Treats to Cypress...

Moon Boba Tea in Cypress offers a variety of handcrafted bubble teas, unique toppings, and free Wi-Fi, making it a great spot for drinks and relaxation.

Development

August 05 2024

New Luxury Apartments Coming to Copperfield Area

Point NW Luxury Apartments, a new five-story luxury development in Copperfield, will offer 75 high-end residential units and is set to begin construction in early December.

Weather

August 05 2024

Officials Warn Residents of Extreme Heat Expected This Week...

National Weather Service forecasts predict extreme heat into next week across the Greater Houston Area, with the heat index reaching as high as 111°F in some areas.

Community

August 05 2024

Sip, Savor, Shop: 6th Annual A Taste of Cy-Fair Returns to Bridgeland on October 5...

The 6th annual A Taste of Cy-Fair returns to Bridgeland on October 5th, offering a festive evening of local food, drinks, and entertainment while raising funds for Cy-Hope.

Community

August 05 2024

Veterans from Tunnel to Towers Partner with Harris County Precinct 3 to Aid Hurricane Beryl Recovery Efforts...

Veterans from Tunnel to Towers are partnering with Harris County Precinct 3 to help clear debris after Hurricane Beryl, demonstrating their continued commitment to serving their communities.

Government

August 02 2024

Mayor Whitmire Names New Police Chief to Lead the Houston Police Department...

Mayor John Whitmire named former Texas Ranger J. Noe Diaz, who has served as the Chief of Police for the Katy Police Department since 2019, as the City of Houston's next Chief of Police for the Houston Police Department.

Entertainment

August 02 2024

Don't Miss Out: Top Live Music Events in Cypress This Weekend...

Whether you're looking to unwind after a busy week or seeking a lively night out, Cypress offers something for every music enthusiast. Check out these exciting live music events in Cypress and make the most of your weekend!

Education

August 01 2024

Cy-Fair High School AP Biology Teacher Wins National Award...

Anne Gill, Cy-Fair High School AP Biology teacher, was honored with the 2024 Kim Foglia AP Biology Service award from the National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) for service to AP Biology.

Food & Beverage

August 01 2024

Dining for a Purpose: Savor These Cypress Area Restaurants During Houston Restaurant Weeks...

Houston Restaurant Weeks, running until September 2nd, features over 400 restaurants offering special prix-fixe menus to support local eateries and raise funds for the Houston Food Bank.

Pets

July 31 2024

Enhancing Pet Well-Being and Bonding: Cypress Area Pet Experts Share Benefits of Playing with Dog and Cat Toys...

Home & Garden

July 31 2024

Harris County Master Gardeners Host Fall Plant Sales to Promote Native Plants and Sustainable Gardening...

The Harris County Master Gardeners are hosting fall plant sales on September 28 and October 19, 2024, featuring a variety of native plants, gardening tools, and expert advice to promote sustainable gardening and community engagement.

Food & Beverage

July 31 2024

Cypress Couple Bring the Flavors of Pakistan to Houston with Kreamy Scoops and Snacks...

Kreamy Scoops and Snacks is a new ice cream and snack bar in Houston near Cypress, offering traditional Pakistani flavors and a welcoming community atmosphere.

Non-Profit

July 31 2024

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center and BE A Resource Join Forces to Support At-Risk Children This School Year...

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center and BE A Resource (BEAR) Houston are partnering to support over 13,000 at-risk children by collecting school supplies from blood donors from August 1 to August 15, 2024.

Entertainment

July 31 2024

Celebrate Veterans Day Weekend at the 9th Annual Boots for Troops Concert in the Country in Magnolia...

The 9th Annual Boots for Troops Concert, featuring a star-studded lineup and various activities, will take place on Veterans Day Weekend in Magnolia, with all profits supporting military personnel through custom care packages.

Real Estate

July 30 2024

Houston Homebuyers Flock to Affordable Suburban Communities...

Houston homebuyers are increasingly moving to more affordable suburban communities, with notable increases in home sales and prices in areas like Porter/New Caney West and Brookshire.

Shopping

July 30 2024

Save on Back-to-School Items During Texas Sales Tax Holiday Set for August 9-11...

The Texas Sales Tax Holiday, happening from Aug. 9-11, allows shoppers to save on clothing and school supplies under $100, with an estimated $143.4 million saved in taxes this year.

Community

July 29 2024

Taylor Morrison Partners with ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition to Build Dream Home for Deserving Local Family in Cypress...

Taylor Morrison is partnering with ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition to build a new home for a deserving family in Cypress, with filming set for August 17-23 and volunteer opportunities for locals to help make it a success.

Entertainment

July 29 2024

Experience the Magic of Broadway: National Youth Theater Presents Guys & Dolls at Lone Star College Tomball...

The Performing Arts Center at Lone Star College Tomball will host the classic musical comedy Guys & Dolls, produced by the National Youth Theater, on August 2-4.

Non-Profit

July 29 2024

Cultivating Community: How the Oasis Garden at The Living Legacy Center in Cypress Empowers and Supports Vulnerable Families...

The Living Legacy Center provides opportunities for the community to connect and serve others through volunteer activities in the Oasis Garden, promoting unity and support for those in need.

Food & Beverage

July 26 2024

Mountain Mike's Pizza Set to Expand in Cypress with Second Location...

The owners of the first Cypress area Mountain Mike's Pizza on U.S. 290 will be opening a second location on FM 529.

Entertainment

July 26 2024

Rain or Shine: Tune into These Live Music Events in Cypress This Weekend...

Government

July 25 2024

Texas Governor Greg Abbott Announces Transitional Sheltering Assistance for 17 Counties Affected by Hurricane Beryl...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that 17 counties affected by Hurricane Beryl, including Harris County and Fort Bend County, will receive FEMA's Transitional Sheltering Assistance to help residents recover from power outages.

Community

July 25 2024

Katy Area Safety Fest Returns to Katy Mills in September...

The Katy Area Safety Fest returns to Katy Mills on September 28, offering a free, interactive event focused on community safety and preparedness, featuring various emergency response agencies and engaging activities for all ages..

Pets

July 24 2024

Houston Pets Alive!'s Foster Summit 2024 Brings Together Animal Advocates for a Day of Learning and Networking...

The Houston Pets Alive!'s Foster Summit 2024 on August 3 will be a key event for animal lovers and advocates, featuring workshops, panels, and networking opportunities to support Houston's at-risk cats and dogs.

Shopping

July 24 2024

H-E-B Offers Discount on School Supplies and Select Household Items for Educators...

H-E-B is offering a 20% discount on school supplies and select household items for Texas teachers from July 17 to August 31, 2024 as the prepare their classrooms for the new school year.

Shopping

July 24 2024

Cy-Fair Women's Club's Shop 'til You Drop Marketplace Returns to Berry Center on September 14th...

Join the Cy-Fair Women's Club's annual 'Shop 'til You Drop' marketplace on September 14th at the Berry Center for a unique shopping experience that supports community charities and student scholarships.

Entertainment

July 24 2024

Unleash Your Creativity: Fall Art Classes Open for Registration at Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Art in Northwest Houston...

Registration is open for fall art classes at the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Art, offering a variety of workshops for all ages with discounts available for members and early registration.

Education

July 23 2024

CFISD Seeks Community Volunteers for Bus Buddies Program to Ensure Safe Commutes for Young Students...

CFISD needs community volunteers for their Bus Buddies program on August 19-20, 2024 to help ensure safe commutes home for elementary students.

Community

July 23 2024

Join Harris County Constable Precinct 5 at Walk Like MADD to Combat Drunk Driving and Support Victims...

Join Harris County Constable Precinct 5 at the 'Walk Like MADD' event in Jersey Village on September 24th to raise funds and awareness against drunk and drugged driving.

Education

July 23 2024

LSC-CyFair Invites Active Adults to Unleash Your Inner Learner at ALL Program Open House...

Are you age 50 and better and want to boost your social calendar and make new friends? You belong in Lone Star College-CyFair’s Academy for Lifelong Learning (ALL) program and the Aug. 15 Open House is the first step to a year of adventure.

Development

July 23 2024

Bridgeland Announces Six New Businesses Coming to Village Green at Bridgeland Central...

Howard Hughes Holdings Inc. has announced that Bridgeland will welcome six new businesses, including restaurants, a nail spa, a boutique, and a gelato shop, to its Village Green at Bridgeland Central development by 2025.

Non-Profit

July 22 2024

Cy-Fair Helping Hands Hosts 3rd Annual Back to School Bash for CFISD Students in Need...

Cy-Fair Helping Hands will host its 3rd Annual Back to School Bash on August 3, 2024, providing school supplies and entertainment for financially challenged CFISD students at Calvary Community Church.

Food & Beverage

July 22 2024

Texas Buffet Opens in Copperfield Area

After a year-long vacancy, the location that was once home to the Golden Corral until June 2023 is now the Texas Buffet, an Asian-inspired buffet in the Copperfield area.

Community

July 22 2024

Harris County Sheriff's Office Hosts Inclusive Back-to-School Shopping Event at Macy's in Willowbrook Mall...

The Harris County Sheriff's Office partnered with Macy's to host a Back to School shopping event for Deaf and Hard of Hearing youth, helping them start the new school year on the right foot.

Government

July 22 2024

City of Houston to Donate 200 Free Air Conditioning Units to Aid Vulnerable Residents...

The City of Houston is donating 200 free air conditioning units to seniors, people with disabilities, and caregivers of disabled children in Harris County to aid those affected by Hurricane Beryl's power outages.

Community

July 22 2024

Dog Party with Special Pals, Full-Dome Theater by Houston Museum of Natural Science and More at LSC-CyFair Library This Week...

Bring your pet toys and come celebrate puppies along with Special Pals, explore a full-dome theater provided by Houston Museum of Natural Science for an all-immersive experience, bring the kids for craft club and more at Lone Star College-CyFair Library this week!

Entertainment

July 19 2024

Groove Into the Weekend with 27 Live Music Events in Cypress...

Check out our curated list of live music events in Cypress and make the most of your weekend with great tunes and good company!

Community

July 18 2024

Harris County Constable Precinct 1 Deputies Will Trade Badges for Aprons at Cy-Fair Texas Roadhouse to Support Special Olympics Texas...

Harris County Constable Precinct 1 deputies will participate in the "Tip A Cop" event at Texas Roadhouse to raise $5,000 for Special Olympics Texas.

Food & Beverage

July 18 2024

Half Baked Goodness Opens Second Cookie Shop in Cypress...

Local cookie lovers can now get their fix at a second Half Baked Goodness in Cypress, with a wide range of classic and unique flavors plus keto, paleo, gluten-free, vegan, dairy-free, and grain-free options.

Sports

July 18 2024

Fall Registration Now Open for Healthy Kids Running Series in Cypress...

Register now for the fall Healthy Kids Running Series in Cypress, a five-week program with races for children from Pre-K to 8th grade, including an adaptive race for kids with special needs.

Development

July 17 2024

Bridgeland in Cypress Unveils Five New Eco-Friendly Parks Set to Open by Summer 2025...

Bridgeland in Cypress will open five new eco-friendly parks by summer 2025, offering spaces for community engagement, relaxation, and exploration.

Pets

July 17 2024

Houston Humane Society Hosts Pet Resources Distribution Events to Aid Hurricane Beryl Victims...

The Houston Humane Society is hosting Pet Resources Distribution events to provide free pet food to those impacted by Hurricane Beryl, with events scheduled at various locations across the Greater Houston Area.

Community

July 17 2024

Honoring Fallen Harris County Sheriff's Office Deputy Fernando Esqueda: A Legacy of Courage, Dedication, and Unwavering Service...

Harris County mourns the loss of Deputy Fernando Esqueda, who was tragically killed in an ambush while on duty, leaving behind a legacy of honor and dedication. The community is encouraged to attend services to pay their respects and show their support.

Entertainment

July 16 2024

Bright Star Set to Illuminate Playhouse 1960 Stage with Unforgettable Performances...

The highly anticipated show, Bright Star, featuring a Tony®-nominated score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, will premiere at Playhouse 1960 on July 19, delivering an unforgettable theatrical experience of love, redemption, and personal transformation.

Health & Science

July 16 2024

Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital Announces $277.5 Million Expansion to Enhance Capacity and Services by 2027...

Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital is undergoing a $277.5 million expansion to increase its capacity and services by 2027, including a new patient tower and enhanced emergency and specialty care facilities.

Non-Profit

July 16 2024

YMCA Operation Backpack: Donate Before July 19 Deadline to Help Houston's Youth Start the School Year Strong...

Houstonians only have a few days left to support Houston’s youth by contributing to YMCA Operation Backpack through July 19, with donations accepted at the Langham Creek Family YMCA, online and more.

Food & Beverage

July 16 2024

Houston Restaurant Weeks Releases First Round of Menus for Annual Event, Including Restaurants in Cypress...

Houston Restaurant Weeks 2024, supporting the Houston Food Bank and local eateries, will feature around 400 restaurants with prix fixe menus, offering a much-needed economic boost following recent natural disasters.

Community

July 16 2024

Houston Food Bank Makes Urgent Call for Volunteers to Aid Ongoing Hurricane Beryl Relief Efforts...

The Houston Food Bank urgently needs volunteers to help pack disaster boxes for Hurricane Beryl relief efforts.

Food & Beverage

July 15 2024

Fast-Casual Mediterranean Restaurant CAVA Coming to Copperfield in Houston...

CAVA will open a new Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant in Copperfield by September 2024, continuing its mission of providing healthy, inclusive food.

Food & Beverage

July 15 2024

Hashtag India Brings Traditional Indian Cuisine to Cypress...

Hashtag India, a popular Indian restaurant with various locations in Texas, is expanding to Cypress this year.

Health & Science

July 15 2024

Harris County Public Health Urges Mental Health Awareness and Support Following Hurricane Beryl...

Harris County Public Health urges residents to seek mental health support and provides resources like crisis hotlines and counseling to cope with the stress and impacts of Hurricane Beryl.

Pets

July 15 2024

Pet Experts in Cypress Share Surprising Facts and Benefits of Washing Your Dog...

Pet Evolution in Cypress emphasizes the importance of regular dog bathing for keeping pets happy, healthy, and looking their best, tailored to individual needs based on hair type and overall health.

Community

July 15 2024

LSC-CyFair Library Reopens with Action-Packed Programming This Week...

After being closed for a week due to the effects of Hurricane Beryl, LSC-CyFair Library has reopened with plenty of action-packed programming this week, including a bubble/foam party and a magic show!

Government

July 13 2024

Harris County Enhances Storm Recovery Efforts with New Debris Drop-Off Sites and Free Public Dumpsters...

Harris County has opened new debris drop-off sites for residents to dispose of storm debris for free, as well as free public dumpsters in Hockley and Tomball.

Community

July 12 2024

Harris County Issues Beryl Recovery Resources Including FEMA Guidance, SBA Loans, Crisis Cleanup and More...

Harris County's ReadyHarris has issued an updated list of federal, state, and local resources to help residents with recovery needs in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl.

Entertainment

July 12 2024

Recharge with Live Music This Weekend: Events in Cypress Offer Post-Hurricane Relief...

Experience live music events in Cypress this weekend, giving locals the perfect opportunity to unwind and relax after a challenging week post-Hurricane Beryl.

Community

July 12 2024

Constable Mark Herman to Host Annual Free Watermelon Giveaway at Atkinson Farms...

Harris County Constable Precinct 4, led by Constable Mark Herman, will host a free watermelon giveaway on July 16, 2024, at Atkinson Farms to help the community beat the summer heat.

Government

July 11 2024

Commissioner Tom Ramsey and State Representative Sam Harless Demand Answers from CenterPoint Executives...

The frustration among local leaders comes after CenterPoint released an outage map with inaccurate data and limited details related to restoration in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl.

Sports

July 11 2024

Hundreds of CFISD Athletes Excel On and Off the Field...

Hundreds of CFISD student-athletes and trainers excelled both in their sports and academics, earning numerous Academic All-District honors across various disciplines.

Community

July 10 2024

Harris County Precinct 4 Calls for Volunteers to Aid Affected Families in Continued Hurricane Relief Efforts...

Following Hurricane Beryl, Harris County Precinct 4 is seeking volunteers to help distribute essential supplies to affected families at the Bayland Community Center on Friday, July 12.

Non-Profit

July 10 2024

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center Makes Urgent Appeal for Blood Donations Following Hurricane Beryl...

The Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center urgently needs blood donors to replenish supplies depleted by Hurricane Beryl and is offering a special incentive for donations made on Mondays or Fridays through July 29.

Non-Profit

July 10 2024

Cy-Fair Helping Hands to Host Drive-Thru Food Distribution Event...

Cy-Fair Helping Hands is hosting a drive-thru food distribution event in partnership with the Houston Food Bank and World Changers Church Houston on July 12th to support their community.

Development

July 10 2024

CenterPoint Energy Restores Power to Nearly 1 Million Customers...

CenterPoint Energy has restored power to over 914,000 of the 2.26 million customers affected by Hurricane Beryl and is actively working to restore service to the remaining customers with a crew of over 12,000 personnel.

Health & Science

July 10 2024

Many Harris County Communities Now Under Boil Water Notices...

Many communities across Harris County are now under boil water notices as they continue to grapple with power outages brought on by the destructive Hurricane Beryl.

Community

July 10 2024

Escape the Heat, Get Free Food and Water at These Harris County Precinct 3 and 4 Cooling Centers...

Harris County Precincts 3 and 4 are resuming operational hours for many community centers to provide residents with a safe, cool place to escape the heat, charge devices, and get free wi-fi, with some locations offering food and water distribution.

Non-Profit

July 10 2024

Cy-Fair Women's Club Selects Tunnel to Towers Veteran Village as Adopt-A-Cause Recipient...

The Cy-Fair Women's Club selected the Tunnel to Towers Veteran Village in Houston as their Adopt-A-Cause recipient, presenting $10,000 to fuel their efforts to provide housing and support for veterans in need.

Development

July 09 2024

CenterPoint Energy Restores Power to Over 640,000 Customers Following Hurricane Beryl's Devastation...

As of this afternoon, CenterPoint Energy has restored power to more than 640,000 affected customers out of 2.26 million as part of their efforts to combat the impact of Hurricane Beryl.

Government

July 09 2024

Harris County Precinct 4 Opens Distribution Centers to Aid Residents After Hurricane Beryl...

Harris County Precinct 4 is set to open two distribution sites with food and water this Wednesday, July 10, with the intent to provide immediate and direct assistance to area residents in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl.

Non-Profit

July 09 2024

Cypress Assistance Ministries Steps Up to Support Community in Wake of Hurricane Beryl...

Cypress Assistance Ministries is providing food, water, and support to those affected by Hurricane Beryl, and is accepting food donations to aid their efforts.

Community

July 09 2024

CenterPoint Energy Cautions Against Utility Bill Scams Amidst Hurricane Beryl Outages...

CenterPoint Energy warns Houston area residents about potential utility bill scams following Hurricane Beryl and advises vigilance and reporting if targeted.

Health & Science

July 09 2024

Ensuring Food Safety and Understanding Food Spoilage Insurance Coverage in the Wake of Hurricane Beryl...

Learn more about how residents in Greater Houston can check their insurance for potential coverage of spoiled food after Hurricane Beryl while following CDC guidelines to ensure food safety during power outages.

Non-Profit

July 09 2024

Houston SPCA's Wildlife Center Sees Influx of Injured or Orphaned after Hurricane Beryl ...

Steady flow of concerned residents bring in more than 200 animals by noon. Residents who find injured or orphaned wildlife urged to bring animals to Houston SPCA's Wildlife Center.

Government

July 09 2024

FEMA Mobilizes Resources and Personnel to Support Texas During Hurricane Beryl's Impact...

FEMA has positioned resources and personnel in Texas to support response efforts to Tropical Storm Beryl, urging residents to stay safe and follow local authority instructions.

Government

July 09 2024

Navigating Post-Hurricane Recovery: Texas Department of Insurance Shares Essential Steps for Utilizing Insurance and Avoiding Scams...

The Texas Department of Insurance advises those affected by Hurricane Beryl to promptly file insurance claims, document damages, and reach out for assistance if needed.

Development

July 08 2024

CenterPoint Energy Mobilizes Rapid Response to Restore Power After Hurricane Beryl...

CenterPoint Energy is working rapidly to restore power to 2.265 million customers affected by Hurricane Beryl, with nearly 285,000 already restored and a projection to reach 1 million by July 10th.

Community

July 08 2024

Houston Area Community Centers Open Doors as Cooling Centers in Aftermath of Beryl...

As the impact of Beryl continues to affect residents and a Heat Advisory is issued for Tuesday, June 9, local officials and community leaders in Houston are stepping up to provide critical resources, especially those who still do not have power.

Community

July 08 2024

Houston SPCA Wildlife Center Saves Hundreds of Egrets Near Cypress After Hurricane Beryl...

The Houston SPCA's Wildlife Center rescued and is treating 300 egrets after Hurricane Beryl devastated their nests in northwest Houston near Cypress.

Weather

July 06 2024

Beryl Expected to Make Landfall Along Texas Coast

The National Hurricane Center has announced that Beryl is expected to make landfall along the Southeast Texas coast between Sunday evening to Monday morning.

Entertainment

July 05 2024

Weekend Vibes: Live Music Events in Cypress This Weekend...

Discover our weekend lineup of live music in Cypress for a chance to relax and enjoy great tunes right in your neighborhood.

Community

July 05 2024

Cool Off at These Harris County Public Library Branches This Weekend...

Harris County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management has activated cooling centers at Harris County Public Library branches across Harris County for the July 4th holiday and the following weekend.

Government

July 05 2024

Texas DPS Announces Big Changes Ahead for Texas Vehicle Safety Inspection Program...

Starting January 1, 2025, most Texans won't need vehicle safety inspections for non-commercial vehicles but will face a registration fee, while emissions tests remain for certain counties and commercial vehicles still require inspections.

Entertainment

July 05 2024

Texas Master Chorale Announces Auditions and 40th Anniversary Concert Season...

Texas Master Chorale announces auditions for their 2024-25 season and celebrates their 40th anniversary with a lineup of concerts at John Wesley Church.

Sports

July 05 2024

Get Ready for Kickoff: CFISD Announces 2024 Varsity Football Season Ticketing Procedures...

The CFISD athletic department has announced its ticketing procedures for the 2024 varsity football season, with season tickets going on sale beginning Monday, July 8 through Hometown Ticketing.

Food & Beverage

July 03 2024

Fogo de Chão Brings Authentic Brazilian Steakhouse Experience to Cy-Fair with New Location...

Fogo de Chão, a renowned Brazilian steakhouse, is opening a new location in Cy-Fair, bringing its famous churrasco dining experience and diverse menu to the area by the end of the year.

Health & Science

July 02 2024

Balancing Celebration and Sensitivity: Fireworks and Their Impact on Veterans with PTSD...

Fireworks, while joyous for many, can trigger distressing memories for veterans with PTSD, but there are ways to manage and support those affected.

Sports

July 02 2024

Greater Cypress Sports League Opens Registration for Fall 2024 NFL Flag Football Season, Expands to Jersey Village...

The Greater Cypress Sports League has opened registration for its co-ed NFL flag football season for kids aged 5 to 17, starting in fall 2024 with new locations in Jersey Village.

Health & Science

July 02 2024

Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital Expands Services Ahead of 2025 Grand Opening...

Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital is expanding its services before its 2025 opening, aiming to become a comprehensive health care hub with significant job growth.

Entertainment

July 02 2024

Discover the Best Public Access Splash Pads Near Cypress...

Discover the best public access splash pads near Cypress, offering families a fun and safe way to beat the summer heat close to home, including Zube Park, Easton Commons Nature Park, Bane Park, Cullen Park, and Clark Henry Park.

Food & Beverage

July 01 2024

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii to Expand in Cypress with Second Location Opening This Fall...

A second Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii is opening in Cypress, with renovations starting in August and expected to finish by October.

Non-Profit

July 01 2024

Cy-Fair Educational Foundation Awards Nearly $1 Million in Scholarships to CFISD Seniors at Annual Reception...

The Cy-Fair Educational Foundation awarded nearly $1 million in scholarships to 151 CFISD students during their annual reception, continuing their mission to support student success since 1970.

Community

July 01 2024

Celebrating July 4th Near Cypress

Check out this selection of top events happening near Cypress on July 4th and make plans to join the fun.

Community

June 30 2024

Cool Off at Lone Star College-CyFair Library This Week with Loads of Activities and Enrichment...

Beat the heat at Lone Star College-CyFair Library this week for tween activities, kids craft club, Zumba for kids, computer basics, and more!

Pets

June 30 2024

Summer Fur Woes: Cypress Area Pet Experts Debunk Matted vs. Tangled Pet Hair...

Discover how to manage matted and tangled pet fur during Houston's summer with expert grooming tips from Pet Evolution in Cypress.

Government

June 27 2024

Harris County Attorney’s Office Internship Program Offers Unique Opportunities for Law and Communications Students...

Explore new horizons and get a head start on your professional journey with the Harris County Attorney’s Office Internship Program.

Education

June 27 2024

Research Utilizing Library Resources Pays Off for Three LSC-CyFair Students...

In addition to cash prizes, Lone Star College-CyFair winners of this year’s Student Research Award say the award validates their hard work, boosts their confidence and even fuels their passion for future research projects.

Pets

June 27 2024

Houston SPCA Shares Tips for Keeping Pets Safe and Happy on the Fourth of July...

The loud, booming sounds of fireworks on Independence Day can trigger a lot of stress in pets who suffer from anxiety and even cause them to run away and become lost. Houston SPCA’s Dr. Roberta Westbrook wants pet owners to avoid this tragedy with simple reminders.

Business

June 26 2024

The BiZ Lounge Looks to Redefine Workspaces with Innovation and Community in Cy-Fair...

The BiZ Lounge is redefining the concept of workspaces by incorporating state-of-the-art technology and ergonomic designs into an environment that fosters creativity and productivity.

Government

June 26 2024

Harris County Opens Cooling Centers for Residents

Due to the continued extreme heat, the Harris County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management has activated its Heat Plan, with cooling centers at various Harris County Public Library branches throughout the county.

Non-Profit

June 26 2024

Volunteering in Cypress and Cy-Fair This Summer

Volunteering in Cypress and Cy-Fair over the summer is a rewarding way to give back to the community while making memories. Learn more about volunteer opportunities near you.

Community

June 25 2024

Harris County Constable Precinct 5 to Host Personal Safety For College Women Self Defense Course...

Harris County Constable Precinct 5 is offering a free self-defense course for college-aged women on July 10 to teach personal safety and self-defense techniques.

Education

June 25 2024

CFISD's Warner ES, Smith MS Destination Imagination Teams Place at Global Finals...

This year’s competition featured hundreds of teams from across the world, including teams from China, Turkey, Mexico, Guatemala, Canada, Qatar and Poland.

Entertainment

June 25 2024

Stageworks Theatre Brings Beloved Peanuts Musical You're A Good Man Charlie Brown to Life...

Stageworks Theatre near Cypress announces its production of "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown," running from July 19 to August 11, 2024, featuring heartwarming songs and beloved Peanuts characters.

Non-Profit

June 25 2024

The Grand Baby Project Brings Comfort and Purpose to Dementia Patients Through Innovative Doll Therapy...

Cypress-based The Grand Baby Project uses realistic therapy dolls to provide comfort and companionship to dementia patients near and far, enhancing their quality of life and dignity.

Food & Beverage

June 24 2024

The Red Chickz in Cypress Launches 'Panther Special' to Support Prairie View A&M Students...

The Red Chickz in Cypress is supporting Prairie View A&M students with the "Panther Special," a fundraiser offering a special menu item to fund scholarships through June 30.

Sports

June 24 2024

CFISD Softball Players Earn 2024 All-District 16-6A and 17-6A Honors...

District 16-6A and 17-6A softball coaches released the 2024 All-District 16-6A and 17-6A Softball Teams following the conclusion of each team’s season.

Pets

June 24 2024

Harris County Pets Launches Monthly 'Pets on Wheels' Events to Provide Affordable Veterinary Care Across Harris County...

After a successful inaugural event in Crosby, Harris County Pets will host monthly Pets on Wheels events offering low-cost spaying/neutering, microchipping, and vaccinations to better serve pet owners in Harris County.

Community

June 21 2024

Uncover New Adventures at the Harris County Public Library's Summer Reading Program 2024...

Join the Harris County Public Library's Summer Reading Program 2024 through August 3rd for fun, learning, and prizes with events and activities for all ages.

Entertainment

June 20 2024

Discover the Ultimate Wedding Planning Experience at the 40th Biannual Bridal Extravaganza Show in Houston...

The 40th Biannual Bridal Extravaganza Show, featuring fashion shows, over 160 wedding vendors, a $40,000 wedding contest, and more, will take place on July 13-14, 2024, at Houston's George R. Brown Convention Center.

Food & Beverage

June 20 2024

Beat the Heat at These Top Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shops in Cypress...

From tried-and-true ice cream parlors to innovative shops serving the creamiest gelato, we've compiled some of the best spots for ice cream and frozen yogurt in the Cypress area.

Non-Profit

June 20 2024

Cypress Assistance Ministries Launches Annual Back-to-School Campaign to Support CFISD Students in Need...

Cypress Assistance Ministries is organizing its annual back-to-school campaign to provide school supplies and backpacks to economically disadvantaged students in the Cy-Fair ISD, encouraging the community to get involved.

Non-Profit

June 19 2024

Cy-Hope Launches Summer Feeding Program to Support Underserved Children...

Cy-Hope's Summer Feeding Program starts June 19, providing non-perishable food to underserved children at four locations until July 31.

Outdoors

June 18 2024

Top Fishing Spots in Cypress to Explore on National Go Fishing Day...

Celebrate National Go Fishing Day by exploring the top fishing spots in the Cypress area for a relaxing and rewarding angling experience close to home.

Sports

June 18 2024

CFISD Baseball Players Named to 2024 All-District 16-6A and 17-6A Teams...

Districts 16-6A and 17-6A baseball recently released the 2023-2024 All-District 16-6A and 17-6A Baseball Teams following the conclusion of each team’s season in the UIL playoffs.

Food & Beverage

June 17 2024

Charleys Cheesesteak to Open Fourth Cypress Location Near Bridgeland...

Charleys Cheesesteaks is opening its fourth location in Cypress, offering their signature cheesesteaks, gourmet fries, and fresh lemonades, with construction set to start in July 2024 and finish by October 2024.

Non-Profit

June 17 2024

Houston SPCA Launches New Summer Jobs Program for Students on Career Path in Veterinary Medicine...

Ten students who are working towards a career in veterinary medicine are spending the summer at the Houston SPCA in paid, full-time positions where they are working in various areas on campus.

Government

June 17 2024

K9 Dudley Leads Harris County Sheriff's Office to Safe Recovery of Lost 8-Year-Old Child...

K9 Dudley, a bloodhound from the Harris County Sheriff's Office, successfully located a lost 8-year-old child, reuniting her with her family.

Weather

June 17 2024

Severe Weather Alert: Harris County Braces for Storm System...

Harris County residents should prepare for severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and high winds on Tuesday and Wednesday, and stay updated via media outlets and emergency alerts.

Government

June 17 2024

Harris County to Host Series of Property Tax Workshops for Homeowners from June 17-21...

The Harris County Tax Office is hosting a series of free property tax workshops from June 17-21 to help taxpayers understand and manage their property taxes.

Community

June 17 2024

Activities Galore: Beat the Heat at LSC-CyFair Community Library This Week...

Beat the heat at Lon Star College-CyFair Library this week to join Librarian Regina Vitolo for coffee, donuts, and a virtual tour of Houston’s burgeoning cat-café scene, plenty of story time opportunities for the littles, tween game night, kids craft club, and more!

Food & Beverage

June 15 2024

Elevate Your Father's Day with These Premium Meat Markets in the Cypress Area...

Celebrate Father's Day in the Cypress area with premium meats from these local meat markets for an unforgettable meal.

Pets

June 15 2024

The Rise of Raw and Freeze-Dried Pet Foods: A Game-Changer in Pet Nutrition and Wellness...

Pet Evolution in Cypress shares how raw and freeze-dried pet foods provide significant health benefits for pets by mimicking their natural diets while maintaining nutritional value and convenience.

Entertainment

June 14 2024

Chill Out and Rock On: Discover Live Music in Cypress This Weekend...

Don't miss our curated list of over two dozen live music events this weekend, providing the perfect opportunity to relax and savor great tunes across the Cypress area.

Food & Beverage

June 13 2024

Tim Hortons to Open New Coffee Shop in Cypress Next Year...

Tim Hortons is expanding in the Greater Houston Area yet again with a new location in Cypress, set to open by late July 2025.

Food & Beverage

June 13 2024

Klaus Brewing Company Announces Closure After Six Years of Crafting German-Style Beers...

Due to an irreparable mechanical failure, Klaus Brewing Company is shutting its doors, inviting everyone for a final farewell and toast.

Education

June 12 2024

CFISD Celebrates Ten Class of 2024 Graduates Appointed to Service Academies...

Ten CFISD graduates from the Class of 2024 have received appointments to attend the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, New York, the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, New York and U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland.

Food & Beverage

June 12 2024

Cypress Culinary Chronicles: Discover The Union Kitchen at Boardwalk Towne Lake...

Nick's Local Eats shine a spotlight on The Union Kitchen Boardwalk Towne Lake, a local favorite offering diverse menus and lakeside ambiance.

Food & Beverage

June 12 2024

Senate Avenue Brewing Company Shines at Fredericksburg Craft Beer Festival with Multiple Awards...

Senate Avenue Brewing Company from Jersey Village won three awards at the 2024 Fredericksburg Craft Beer Festival, showcasing their high-quality and distinctive craft beers.

Development

June 12 2024

Chrysalis Lake Wins Awards for Sustainable Design and Recreation Hub at Prairieland Village in Bridgeland...

Chrysalis Lake in Bridgeland recently won multiple awards for its innovative sustainable design, biodiversity promotion, and effective stormwater management.

Food & Beverage

June 11 2024

3D's Krazy Kitchen Brings Third Southern Comfort Food Restaurant to Cypress...

3D's Krazy Kitchen, a black-owned restaurant known for its wings, daiquiris, and innovative dishes, has opened its third location in Cypress.

Business

June 11 2024

Lightbridge Academy Expands Footprint in Texas with New Day Care Center in Cypress...

Lightbridge Academy is expanding its early childhood education and childcare services in Texas with a new day care center in Cypress, set to open by April 2025.

Health & Science

June 10 2024

Cy-Hope Counseling Announces Summer 2024 Group Counseling Sessions for All Ages...

Cy-Hope Counseling is offering several group counseling sessions for different age groups and needs starting in July 2024, each led by qualified professionals to promote mental health and personal growth.

Education

June 10 2024

CFISD Launches Summer Mobile Library to Foster Literacy and Lifelong Love of Reading...

The CFISD has launched a Mobile Library this summer to foster literacy and a love for reading among students by providing access to books and reading activities at various locations across the Cy-Fair community.

Community

June 10 2024

Harris County Constable Precinct 5 to Host Free Active Shooter Response Training for Cypress Residents at Weekley Community Center...

The Precinct 5 Constable's Office will host a free active shooter response training on June 11, 2024, at the Weekley Community Center in Cypress to equip civilians with critical survival strategies.

Health & Science

June 10 2024

Mindful Health Set to Revolutionize Mental Health and Wellness in Cypress...

Mindful Health is opening in Cypress by year-end, offering a range of personalized mental health and wellness services, including therapy, psychiatry, and innovative treatments.

Food & Beverage

June 10 2024

The Kebab Shop Now Open in Vintage Park Near Cypress...

Originally from San Diego, The Kebab Shop is expanding into Houston with its first location now open in the Vintage area near Cypress, offering a variety of kebabs and Mediterranean-inspired dishes.

Food & Beverage

June 10 2024

Discover a Unique Culinary Experience with World Class Automotive Collection at Derby Restaurant in Northwest Houston...

The Derby Restaurant in Northwest Houston combines Southern comfort cuisine with a modern twist and a unique automotive-themed dining experience.

Community

June 10 2024

Houston Astros Orbit Mascot to Visit Lone Star College-CyFair Library This Week...

Visit Orbit the Astros' Mascot, teens will meet for fun activities, kids craft club is getting together, families are invited for lots of story time opportunities, and more at your local library this week!

Pets

June 07 2024

Harris County Pets Launches Name Your Adoption Fee Initiative for June...

Harris County Pets is hosting a "Name Your Adoption Fee" throughout the month of June to combat the overcapacity at the shelter.

Entertainment

June 07 2024

Feel the Beat: Explore Live Music in Cypress This Weekend...

Check out our handpicked selection of nearly 30 live music events happening this weekend in the Cypress area, offering the ideal chance to unwind and enjoy fantastic tunes close to home.

Government

June 07 2024

Harris County Sheriff's Office to Host Career Fair on June 8...

Harris County Sheriff's Office is seeking graduating high school seniors and adults interested in a career in law enforcement, particularly for detention and communication officers.

Entertainment

June 06 2024

Super Charge Your Summer Group Outing with “Miss Electricity” Children’s Show this June at Lone Star College-CyFair...

Lone Star College-CyFair’s Drama Department presents “Miss Electricity” as an affordable summer entertainment destination for families, daycares and other youth groups June 24-June 27.

Education

June 06 2024

CFISD Fifth Grade Student Places in Top 20 at Scripps National Spelling Bee...

Wells Elementary School fifth grade student Vir Lagad placed 17th overall at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, held May 26 at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.

Community

June 06 2024

Discover Summer Fun and Creativity at the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts...

This summer is all about fun at the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts, with a one-of-a-kind exhibition, “The Toy Canvas: Artists at Play,” plus free art activities, art summer camps and more.

Non-Profit

June 05 2024

Kids’ Meals, Inc. Breaks Ground on New Headquarters to Combat Childhood Hunger in Greater Houston...

Kids’ Meals, Inc. broke ground on a new headquarters in Houston to expand its efforts in fighting childhood food insecurity and aims to deliver 2.7 million meals by the end of 2024.

Education

June 05 2024

Nearly 9,000 Class of 2024 CFISD Graduates Earn Diplomas...

The 12 Cypress-Fairbanks ISD graduation ceremonies held at the Berry Center from May 28-June 1 produced a total of 8,873 graduating seniors for the Class of 2024.

Food & Beverage

June 05 2024

Pizza Patrón Brings Latin-Inspired Pizza to Copperfield Area...

Join Pizza Patrón's grand opening in Houston's Copperfield on June 8 for BOGO pizza deals, unique Latin-inspired menu offerings, and a chance to win a limited-edition tee that entitles you to weekly BOGO pizzas for a year.

Government

June 04 2024

Commissioners Briones and Ellis Strengthen the HART Program with New Proposals and Oversight Measures...

Commissioners Lesley Briones and Rodney Ellis are enhancing the Holistic Assistance Response Team (HART) program by addressing mismanagement issues and proposing actions to ensure its effectiveness in non-violent 911 call responses.

Non-Profit

June 04 2024

Cy-Fair Helping Hands Gearing Up for Back to School Bash, Seeks Community Support for CFISD Students in Need...

Cy-Fair Helping Hands is collecting donations of backpacks and school supplies for economically disadvantaged students in Cy-Fair, with drop-offs accepted until July 31, 2024.

Education

June 04 2024

Ault Elementary School Second Grade Student Becomes Published Author...

A second grader's book about losing his pet, Scout, aims to help other kids through pet loss.

Community

June 03 2024

Join Horsepower & Brews at Sam Houston Race Park: A Day of Classic Cars, Craft Beer, and Support for Veterans...

Sam Houston Race Park's Horsepower & Brews event on June 8, 2024 features vintage cars, craft beer, live music, and horse racing, with proceeds supporting U.S.VETS Houston.

Education

June 03 2024

CFISD Audio/Video Production Students Claim First and Third Place in Crime Stoppers Video Contest...

This year’s contest, Prevent To Protect, required AVP students to produce a 45-to 60-second video raising awareness of the dangers of fentanyl and other substances.

Outdoors

June 03 2024

Discover Kayaking and Canoeing Adventures at Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve Near Vintage Park...

Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve in Houston offers kayaking, canoeing, and various outdoor activities, with amenities like trails, fishing piers, and beginner training sessions.

Community

June 03 2024

Harris County Commissioner Lesley Briones Teams Up with YMCA and Boys & Girls Clubs for Enriching Summer Camps...

Harris County Precinct 4 is partnering with the Langham Creek YMCA and Boys & Girls Clubs to offer free summer camps for local youth at the Radack and Richard & Meg Weekley Community Centers.

Sports

June 01 2024

CFISD Alumnus Partners with Dick’s for Donation to Cy Falls HS Basketball Program...

Former Cypress Creek High School athlete and elite NBA and NFL performance trainer Justin Allen partnered with the Dick’s Sporting Goods Sports Matter program to host a panel entitled “Prioritizing Mental Health in Sports” at Cypress Falls High School.

Pets

June 01 2024

Managing Pet Allergies: Local Pet Wellness Experts Weigh In on Importance of Quality Nutrition and Support...

Although dogs can suffer from food allergies, discover how high-quality pet food from Pet Evolution can help improve their health and well-being.

Entertainment

May 31 2024

Elevate Your Weekend: Explore Live Music in Cypress...

Explore our curated selection of live music events this weekend, providing the perfect opportunity to relax and revel in great tunes right here in the Cypress area.

Government

May 31 2024

Two Harris County Sheriff's Office Retired K9s Cross Rainbow Bridge...

The Harris County Sheriff's Office announced the passing of retired K9s Trey and Bram, who served the community with dedication and bravery.

Education

May 30 2024

Lone Star College-CyFair Graduates Prove Dreams Don't Have Limits...

Lone Star College-CyFair graduates Virginia Kelley and Jennifer Tran prove that success starts at LSC-CyFair, no matter your background or goals.

Non-Profit

May 30 2024

Cy-Hope Opens New Location in Waller to Expand Reach for Waller ISD Students and Families...

Cy-Hope has opened a new location in Waller, offering services such as a feeding program, counseling center, and after-school Hope Center to support Waller ISD students and their families.

Sports

May 29 2024

Bridgeland, Cy-Fair Baseball Teams Advance to Regional Final...

The Bridgeland High School and Cy-Fair High School baseball teams advanced past the regional semifinal round of the UIL Class 6A playoffs and will move on to the regional final beginning May 30.

Community

May 29 2024

From Adversity to Achievement: Cameron's Inspirational Journey from Boys and Girls Country to Rice University Graduation...

Cameron, a former resident of Boys and Girls Country in Hockley, overcame a painful past to graduate from Rice University with double majors in English and Art, and now aims to become a 3D animator at Disney.

Food & Beverage

May 29 2024

The Waffle Bus to Bring Its Unique Take on Southern Classics to Bridgeland with Third Permanent Location...

The Waffle Bus, founded by Phi Nguyen, will open their third brick-and-mortar location at Lakeland Village Centre in Bridgeland by fall 2024, offering unique chicken and waffle dishes.

Government

May 28 2024

FEMA Opens Disaster Recovery Center in Harris County for Residents Affected by Severe Storms and Flooding...

FEMA has opened a Disaster Recovery Center at the Thomas A. Glazier Senior Center in Houston to provide support for Harris County residents affected by recent severe weather events.

Health & Science

May 28 2024

Temple Training Center Revolutionizes Athletic Performance and Recovery in Cypress...

With Elixir Muscle Recovery located within the new Temple Training Center in Cypress, the facility aims to serve as a platform to guide young athletes on their paths to becoming better athletes and individuals.

Food & Beverage

May 27 2024

Cheaters Creamery to Open First Brick-and-Mortar Location in Cypress...

Cheaters Creamery is opening its first brick-and-mortar location in Cypress, after starting as a food truck in 2021 and building a loyal following in the Washington Avenue area.

Community

May 27 2024

Cy-Fair ISD Announces Summer Meals Program to Combat Child Hunger and Support Families...

Cy-Fair ISD is gearing up to launch their annual summer meals program, providing free or reduced cost meals to children and young adults at various school locations.

Pets

May 27 2024

From Shelter to Service: Abba's Transformative Journey with Service Dogs, Inc. and Harris County Pets...

In a tale of transformation and hope, Service Dogs, Inc, in collaboration with Harris County Pets, is excited to share the journey of Abba from shelter resident to her training to become a full-fledged service dog.

Non-Profit

May 27 2024

YMSL Cy-Fair Chapter Members Honor Fallen Veterans at Houston National Cemetery...

Members of the YMSL Cy-Fair Chapter honored fallen veterans by placing flags on their graves at Houston National Cemetery for Memorial Day.

Community

May 27 2024

Honoring Heroes: Support the Bridgeland Veterans Memorial Initiative This Memorial Day...

Learn more about how you can support the construction of a Veterans Memorial Park in Bridgeland to honor and support veterans.

Community

May 27 2024

Sign Up for a Summer Adventure with Family Fun at LSC-CyFair's Library...

Sign up for Lone Star College-CyFair's Summer Reading Program, with activities for children, tweens, teens, and adults, including crafts, story times, and cat and dog-themed activities throughout June and July.

Entertainment

May 24 2024

Get Ready to Rock: Live Music Lineup in Cypress Area This Weekend...

Don't miss our handpicked lineup of live music events this weekend, offering the ideal chance to unwind and enjoy fantastic tunes close to home.

Education

May 24 2024

Cy Woods HS Students Win State Championship at UIL State Theatrical Design Contest...

In the 2024 contest, students were tasked with crafting original designs for Anaïs Mitchell's Hadestown, including choosing a theme and creating a thematic statement to guide all design choices consistently.

Development

May 23 2024

CenterPoint Energy Helps Restore and Support Greater Houston in Aftermath of Devastating May 16 Storm...

As of noon CT, the company has restored nearly 900,000 customers impacted by the May 16 severe storm. At this time, 99% of CenterPoint's customers have power.

Education

May 23 2024

Five CFISD Student Artists Win 2024 State Visual Arts Scholastic Event Gold Seals...

Five CFISD student artists all won a Gold Seal Medallion for their artwork, which is the event’s highest honor and is awarded to students who received a Rating V.

Community

May 23 2024

Spark Your Child’s Interest in Safety: Registration Now Open for Cy-Fair Fire Department's Kids Fire & Safety Camp This Summer...

Register your child for the Cy-Fair Fire Department's Kids Fire & Safety Camp by June 14 to learn firefighting skills and safety protocols through hands-on activities happening July 22-26, 2024.

Health & Science

May 22 2024

First West Nile Virus Mosquito Sample of 2024 Found in Harris County...

Harris County Public Health’s Mosquito and Vector Control Division is activating evening spray operations.

Community

May 22 2024

Harris County Public Library Receives the Nation’s Highest Museum and Library Honor...

National Medal for Museum and Library Service recognizes Harris County Public Library’s community contributions.

Pets

May 22 2024

Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend with Food, Fun, and Pet Adoptions at BARC Animal Shelter in Houston...

BARC Animal Shelter in Houston is hosting a Memorial Day event on May 25 with food, fun, and reduced adoption fees to celebrate pets and encourage animal adoption.

Shopping

May 22 2024

Daiso to Open New Retail Store in Cy-Fair

Daiso is opening a new retail store in the Cy-Fair area this summer, offering affordable, quality Japanese-inspired products.

Community

May 22 2024

Swenke Elementary Honors Late Student's Legacy with Annual Stuffed Animal Drive for Harris County Constable Precinct 5...

Swenke Elementary honors the memory of late CFISD student by annually donating stuffed animals to first responders, continuing her vision of comforting children in crisis.

Education

May 22 2024

LSC-CyFair Awards Degrees to Record Number of Grads Including CFISD Dual Credit Students...

The Class of 2024 was not only the largest in the college’s 20-year history, but was celebrated in two commencement ceremonies and inspired with four keynote speakers.

Pets

May 22 2024

Cypress Area Grooming Experts Share Surprising Health Benefits of Trimming Pets Nails...

Trusted, local experts at Pet Evolution in Cypress offer valuable insights on the importance of regularly trimming your pet's nails for their health and mobility, preventing pain and discomfort while promoting proper hygiene.

Non-Profit

May 21 2024

Kids' Meals Calls for Community Support to Replenish Food Reserves After Power Outage...

Kids' Meals is seeking donations from the Greater Houston Area to replenish spoiled food reserves and continue feeding local children after the recent storm caused a city-wide power outage.

Sports

May 21 2024

Bridgeland, Cy-Fair Baseball Teams Advance to Regional Semifinal...

The Bears advance to face Rockwall Heath at Concordia University Texas Tornado field, while the Bobcats advance to face Clear Springs at Crosby High School.

Government

May 21 2024

Water, Food, Ice Available Again on Wednesday, May 22 at Radack and Bayland Community Centers...

Harris County Precinct 4 will continue support services on Wednesday, May 22 from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM at Bayland and Radack Community Centers, with pet food available at Bayland thanks to the Houston Humane Society.

Development

May 21 2024

CenterPoint Energy Restores More Than 800,000 Customers Impacted by Last Week’s Storm...

According to the company, efforts remain on track to be substantially complete with storm-related outages by the evening of May 22, 2024.

Community

May 21 2024

Remember and Honor: Where to Celebrate Memorial Day...

Commemorate Memorial Day at various local events including ceremonies, workouts, festivals, and memorial services to honor and remember the fallen service members.

Community

May 21 2024

Cy-Fair CERT Celebrates Completion of 41st Training Course Focused on Emergency Preparedness...

Over the course of the program, Cy-Fair CERT Class 41 participants learned about various fields such as Disaster Preparedness, Fire Safety, Medical, Search & Rescue, Disaster Psychology, Terrorism, and Hazard Planning.

Non-Profit

May 20 2024

Houston Food Bank Calls for Volunteers in Wake of Recent Storms...

The Houston Food Bank is seeking volunteers to aid in disaster relief by sorting and packing food and cleaning supplies, with shifts available daily throughout the week.

Business

May 20 2024

Laundry Wish Brings New Eco-Friendly and Customer-Centric Laundry Service to Cypress...

Laundry Wish, a new laundry service in Cypress, offers innovative and eco-friendly solutions with a welcoming atmosphere for local residents.

Community

May 20 2024

ReadyHarris Provides Crucial Resources for Storm-Affected Harris County Residents...

ReadyHarris provides resources, aid, and information to help storm-affected Harris County residents recover and restore their community.

Community

May 20 2024

Book Club for Kids, Young Adult Workshop and More at Lone Star College-CyFair Library This Week...

Young adults are invited for new discussions, presentations, and activities, kids are welcome to meet for book club, and more at the Lone Star College-CyFair Library this week!

Entertainment

May 16 2024

Local and National Live Music Talent Set to Bring Down the House Across Cypress This Weekend...

Check out our carefully curated selection of live music events happening in Cypress this weekend, providing the perfect opportunity to relax and revel in great tunes right in your own neighborhood.

Sports

May 16 2024

The Bridgeland, Cy-Fair Baseball Teams Advance to Regional Quarterfinals...

Bridgeland High School and Cy-Fair High School baseball teams advanced past the area round of the UIL Class 6A playoffs and move on to the region quarterfinal round this week, while Jersey Village high school concluded their season as area finalists.

Entertainment

May 16 2024

Engineer Expresses Life through Unique 3D Sculpture Art Show at LSC-CyFair this June ...

Take a break from the summer heat to view an everyday life inspired 3D sculpture exhibition, “Growth Rings: II”, on display in Lone Star College-CyFair’s Bosque Gallery this June.

Entertainment

May 15 2024

Cypress Creek FACE Presents Emmy Award-Winning, America's Got Talent Stars The Texas Tenors on May 18...

Brought by Cypress Creek FACE, the performance promises an evening filled with a medley of music genres, from country to classical.

Pets

May 15 2024

Citizens for Animal Protection Hosts Kick-Off to Summer Adoption Event with 100% Adoption Fees Waived...

On June 1, 2024, CAP will be waving adoption fees for homeless dogs, cats, and small mammals, offering them the chance to find loving families and forever homes.

Community

May 15 2024

Houston Zoo Welcomes New Asian Elephant from Denver Zoo...

The Houston Zoo welcomes Chuck, a 9,500 lb Asian elephant from the Denver Zoo known for his engaging personality and intellect.

Education

May 15 2024

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Graduation Schedules, Ticket Information and More...

Here's everything you need to know about Cy-Fair ISD graduation ceremonies coming up like how to get tickets, watching graduation ceremonies online, parking at the Berry Center and more.

Community

May 14 2024

Harris County Sheriff's Office Launches National Police Week Coloring Contest for Kids...

Kids aged 8-11 can enter the National Police Week Coloring Contest hosted by the Harris County Sheriff's Office to honor law enforcement officers and win a lunch with a PAL Deputy.

Community

May 14 2024

CyLife Church to Celebrate Community and Compassion at CyFest in Cypress...

CyFest 2024, organized by CyLife Church, offers a day of food, music, and activities in support of the "Houston Welcomes Refugees" initiative.

Sports

May 14 2024

CFISD Athletes Win Three Championships at 2024 UIL State Track Meet...

Bridgeland High School senior Lillian Harden placed first in the girls’ 100-meter hurdles. Bridgeland junior Benjamin Montgomery won gold in the boys’ 3,200-meter run and Cypress Springs High School senior Jacoby Harmon won the boys’ 800-meter run.

Community

May 13 2024

Cool Summer Fun at the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts...

The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts has another fantastic summer planned, with a Family Day full of activities on June 1, an exhibition featuring toys as art, Summer Art Camps, Wild Art Wednesdays, and more!

Food & Beverage

May 13 2024

Toast La La Brings Asian Fusion with Diverse Menu Near Cypress...

Toast La La is bringing a fusion of Asian flavors near Cypress with a fresh and inviting dining space and quaint patio with seating.

Education

May 13 2024

Bridgeland High School Band Honored with Prestigious Sudler Shield Award...

Out of more than 35,000 public and private high schools in the U.S. and others across the globe, only 101 band programs have received the Sudler Shield since its inception in 1987.

Community

May 13 2024

Houston Ballet to Visit Lone Star College-CyFair Library This Week...

Join the Houston Ballet for a dynamic class, older kids are invited to participate in a graphic novels discussion group, littles get to enjoy several story time opportunities and more at your local library this week!

Entertainment

May 10 2024

Get Out and Rock On: Discover Live Music Across Cypress This Weekend...

Browse our curated list of live music events in Cypress this weekend for a chance to unwind and enjoy fantastic tunes right in your neighborhood.

Government

May 10 2024

Harris County Leads the Way in Workplace Inclusivity with New Lactation Pods Initiative...

Harris County Civil Courthouse inaugurated a new lactation pod, marking a significant step towards supporting breastfeeding mothers and advancing gender equity, with plans to install more pods.

Education

May 10 2024

Cy Ranch Junior Invited To Compete in Nike Outdoor Nationals...

Cypress Ranch High School junior Celeste Robinson has captured the attention of the sporting world, earning an invitation to compete at the prestigious Nike Outdoor Nationals at the University of Oregon.

Pets

May 10 2024

Harris County Pets Offering Waived Adoption Fees in Partnership with Bissell Pet Foundation...

Add a furry friend to your family from Harris County Pets at no cost through May 15.

Development

May 09 2024

Bridgeland Breaks Ground on First Mass Timber Office Building in Greater Houston...

Bridgeland has begun construction on One Bridgeland Green, the Greater Houston area's first mass timber office building, representing a commitment to innovation and sustainable design.

Health & Science

May 09 2024

Harris Health System Breaks Ground on $1.6 Billion State-of-the-Art Hospital in Houston...

Harris Health System celebrated the groundbreaking of a new $1.6 billion hospital in Houston set to open in 2028, marking a significant upgrade in medical infrastructure and healthcare services for the county.

Community

May 09 2024

Stamp Out Hunger 2024: Join America's Largest One-Day Food Drive to Fight Community Hunger...

On May 11, 2024, support the Stamp Out Hunger food drive by leaving non-perishable food donations near your mailbox for letter carriers to collect and help fight hunger in America.

Weather

May 07 2024

Harris County Residents Urged to Prepare Early as National Hurricane Preparedness Week Kicks Off...

Local officials are encouraging residents to begin pre-season preparations before the start of hurricane season on June 1st.

Non-Profit

May 07 2024

Rotary Club of Cypress-Fairbanks President-Elect Awarded Rotarian of the Year for Local Rotary District...

Emi Abiera-Chemat has been named Rotarian of the Year for her impactful contributions and leadership within the Rotary Club of Cypress-Fairbanks and the wider District 5890.

Sports

May 07 2024

Bridgeland HS Softball Team Earns Area Postseason Victory, Moves On to Region Quarterfinal Round...

The Bridgeland High School softball team advanced past the area round of the UIL Class 6A playoffs and moves on to the region quarterfinal round this week.

Government

May 07 2024

Harris County Commissioners Create Early Childhood Resiliency Fund For Young Victims of Domestic Violence...

$6.2 million ARPA investment aims to reduce the harmful developmental impacts of childhood trauma by increasing access to early intervention.

Food & Beverage

May 06 2024

La Cocina de Raquel Brings Authentic Mexican and Salvadorian Flavors to Copperfield Area...

A new restaurant has opened its doors in the Cooperfield area, bringing the authentic flavors of Mexican and Salvadorian cuisine to the area.

Shopping

May 06 2024

Transforming Spaces, Transforming Lives: Discover Local Resale Shops for Budget-Friendly, Eco-Conscious Furniture Shopping...

Need to furnish a space on a tight budget, or simply enjoy saving money? Discover these Cypress-area resale shops that offer a wide range of furniture inventory.

Community

May 06 2024

Bosque Gallery Celebrates CFISD Artists with Inaugural Vertical Art Show this May...

CFISD Art Teacher Casey Blades is the organizer and curator of this unique display of water-themed artworks created in diverse media including digital, photography, sculpture, drawing, and painting.

Community

May 06 2024

Origami Workshop, Ballet Body Conditioning, Story Time and More at Lone Star College-CyFair Library This Week...

Come make origami and kirigami with the Asia Society, bring the littles for story time, stretch your horizons with ballet body conditioning and more at your local library this week!

Education

May 03 2024

CFISD Celebrates Future Educators with Annual Signing Day...

CFISD high school students enrolled in Education and Training Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses were recognized at the third annual Future Educators Signing Day event on April 30 at the Berry Center.

Non-Profit

May 03 2024

Cy-Fair Women’s Club Shatters Records: 35 Scholarships Awarded to Inspire Future Leaders...

The Cy-Fair Women’s Club awarded 35 scholarships to local high school seniors, expanding their community support through proceeds from their annual Shop 'til You Drop event.

Entertainment

May 03 2024

Get Your Groove On: The Ultimate Guide to Live Music Events in Cypress This Weekend...

Check out our curated list of live music events in Cypress this weekend and get ready to relax, unwind, and enjoy some great tunes close to home.

Non-Profit

May 02 2024

Empowering Tomorrow's Leaders: YMSL Cy-Fair Chapter Honors Service and Leadership...

The Young Men’s Service League (YMSL) Cy-Fair Chapter recently celebrated the community service and achievements of its members, recognizing outstanding volunteers and graduating seniors.

Non-Profit

May 02 2024

Cy-Hope Fields Break Ground: A Game-Changer for Young Athletes in Cypress...

The Cypress community celebrated the groundbreaking of Cy-Hope Fields, a $5 million project supported by the Houston Astros Foundation and other key partners, aiming to provide top-tier baseball facilities for nearly 54,000 disadvantaged students.

Sports

May 01 2024

Jersey Village and Cy Woods High School Alumni Selected in 2024 NFL Draft...

Four former students from Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District have made it to the NFL, either through the annual Draft or as undrafted free agents.

Non-Profit

May 01 2024

A Marketplace with a Mission: Vendor Applications Now Open for Shop 'til You Drop 2024...

The Cy-Fair Women's Club invites vendors to join their highly-anticipated annual Shop 'til You Drop 2024 Marketplace in September at the Berry Center, with proceeds going to scholarships and aid for local non-profits.

Health & Science

May 01 2024

Grand Cypress Medical Pavilions Break Ground in Cypress...

This new healthcare development aims to enhance healthcare access in Cypress, featuring a state-of-the-art medical facility and various specialized services.

Education

May 01 2024

CFISD Robotics Teams Finish Strong at World Championship...

CFISD robotics teams had a successful competition season at the Vex Robotics World Championship in Dallas, with Bridgeland High School's team ranking 15th in the Science Division and Cypress Ridge High School's team ranking 55th in the Arts Division.

Food & Beverage

May 01 2024

Hans Crawfish Triumphs Over Adversity: A New Beginning at 2920 Roadhouse...

Despite facing a forced shutdown, Hans Crawfish has found a new beginning by setting up operations at the 2920 Roadhouse.

Health & Science

April 30 2024

Harris County Public Health Gets $5M Grant for Maternal and Infant Health...

A five-year grant totaling $5million-dollar will support mothers, birthing persons, and babies to improve health outcomes.

Community

April 30 2024

Remembering a Lifetime of Service and Sacrifice: Community to Honor Fallen Hero Deputy John H. Coddou...

Harris County mourns the loss of Deputy Investigator John H. Coddou, who served with dedication and will be remembered at his funeral on May 1, 2024, at Second Baptist Church - West Campus.

Food & Beverage

April 30 2024

Elyson Salata Salad Kitchen Now Open in Cypress

Salata Salad Kitchen opened a new location in Elyson on April 25, featuring customizable salads and a "dine for a cause" event with pet adoptions.

Pets

April 30 2024

Special Pals Joins BISSELL Pet Foundation's Nationwide 'Empty the Shelters' Campaign...

The BISSELL Pet Foundation's "Empty the Shelters" campaign is partnering again with Special Pals to reduce pet homelessness by facilitating nationwide adoptions with reduced fees from May 1 to 15.

Non-Profit

April 29 2024

Reach Rockets Shine with Silver at Special Olympics: A Triumph of Determination and Team Spirit...

The Reach Rockets Soccer team from Reach Unlimited won a Silver Medal at the Special Olympics, showcasing their skills, teamwork, and the commitment of the organization to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Food & Beverage

April 29 2024

7 Brew Drive Thru Coffee Set to Brew a Revolution in Copperfield with Community, Quality, and Convenience...

7 Brew Drive Thru Coffee is opening this summer in Copperfield, offering high-quality, fast service coffee and a free t-shirt with the purchase of a large drink at their Grand Opening in June.

Community

April 29 2024

Minecraft Adventures, Free Comic Book Day and More at Lone Star College-CyFair Library This Week...

Kids are invited to embark on a coding adventure, knitting group is meeting up, Free Comic Book Day is happening in Saturday and much more fun this week!

Education

April 29 2024

Empowering Tomorrow's Innovators: How Hairgrove Elementary's Fifth Graders Became Adobe Express Junior Ambassadors...

Fifth graders at Hairgrove Elementary became the first Adobe Express Junior Ambassadors worldwide through their creativity and initiative, sparking a program that continues to inspire students and educators.

Entertainment

April 26 2024

Unlock the Beat: Get Your Live Music Fix in Cypress This Weekend...

Explore our curated list of live music events in Cypress this weekend and prepare to unwind, relax, and soak up some musical talent in your own backyard.

Sports

April 26 2024

Bridgeland Wins Softball District Title; Six CFISD Teams Enter Playoffs...

Bridgeland HS won the District 16-6A championship, posting a 13-1 record in district play, with Langham Creek HS and Cypress Woods HS both completing the season with 11-3 records and flipped for postseason seeding.

Business

April 26 2024

H-E-B Announces Major Expansion with New Distribution Campus in Hempstead...

H-E-B is set to establish a new foothold in its home state with the announced development of a new distribution campus in Hempstead, less than 30 minutes from Cypress.

Education

April 25 2024

CFISD Student Artwork Makes Top 10 in Congressional Art Contest...

Two Bridgeland High School students and one Cypress Woods High School student had their works selected out of the five submitted by CFISD for the contest, hosted by U.S. Representative Wesley Hunt.

Entertainment

April 24 2024

Unleash Your Inner Chef This Summer at Cookin' with Kim's Culinary Camps in Cypress...

Join Cypress area Chef Kim's acclaimed summer cooking camps for a hands-on culinary adventure, designed for all ages to ignite a passion for cooking.

Shopping

April 24 2024

A Legacy of Community, Commitment, and Compassion: Cypress Ace Hardware Owners Celebrate 28 Years...

Bill and Susan Murff celebrate nearly three decades of community service and relationship-building at their Cypress Ace Hardware store, a local hub of products, services, and charitable stewardship.

Community

April 24 2024

Embrace the Great Outdoors: Discover May's Adventure-Filled Activities in Harris County Precinct 3...

Harris County Precinct 3 is hosting exciting outdoor activities in May, including Atlalt Spear Throwing, jam making, and Bike-a-Palooza, for community fun and adventure.

Community

April 24 2024

Houston Food Bank Seeks Community Partners to Tackle Child Hunger with Summer Meal Program...

The Houston Food Bank is seeking partnerships with both large and small community organizations for its Summer Food Service Program to provide 12,000 free meals per day to children during the summer.

Pets

April 24 2024

BARC Houston Opens Intake for Stray Animals Every Sunday, Expanding Access to Help Houston's Stray Crisis...

BARC Houston is expanding stray animal intake through limited no-appointment hours every Sunday, making it even easier to help get stray pets to safety and ultimately, a forever home.

Food & Beverage

April 23 2024

Silk n Spice to Bring the Taste of Thailand to Cypress...

Silk n Spice, a new Thai restaurant blending Thai flavors with contemporary elegance, is set to open in Cypress on April 26, 2024.

Community

April 23 2024

Saving Our Sky Travelers: Join Houston's Lights Out Campaign to Protect Migratory Birds...

The Lights Out campaign urges Houstonians to turn off unnecessary lights from April 23rd to 25th to protect migratory birds from artificial light dangers.

Education

April 23 2024

Ten CFISD High School Theatre Programs Recognized as Texas Thespians Honor Troupes...

Honor troupes were selected through the troupe’s involvement in The Leadership Academy, a yearlong training program.

Entertainment

April 22 2024

Uniting the Cypress Music Scene: The Story of Joyce Skala and CMS Music Fest...

Discover the inspiring story of Joyce Skala and her impact on Cypress's music scene and community at large through social media and the CMS Music Fest.

Business

April 22 2024

New School of Rock Location Takes the Stage in West Houston...

Building on success from his initial Pearland location, local owner Trevor Luthy aims to amplify music education in West Houston with the new School of Rock on Memorial Drive.

Non-Profit

April 22 2024

Mission of Yahweh Celebrates Groundbreaking for Permanent Housing Initiative...

The Mission of Yahweh has begun construction on permanent housing for the homeless in Northwest Houston, aiming to open in January 2025 and provide essential support for residents.

Community

April 22 2024

May the 4th Be With You: Celebrate Free Comic Book Day at LSC-CyFair...

Bring the whole family to Lone Star College-CyFair Library’s celebration of the national Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) with activities for Saturday, May 4.

Government

April 22 2024

Commissioner Lesley Briones Celebrates Award of Transformational $249.7M EPA Solar Grant...

Harris County will lead a coalition of Texas counties to expand affordable, reliable energy.

Non-Profit

April 19 2024

Lions Club of Houston Cy-Fair Spearheads Clothing Drive for CFISD Students in Need...

After learning how many students in CFISD lack proper clothing, the Houston Cy-Fair Lions Club stepped up to make a difference for children in need across the Cy-Fair community.

Entertainment

April 18 2024

Get Ready to Rock: Your Guide to Live Music in Cypress This Weekend...

Check out our list of live music events happening in the Cypress area this weekend and get ready to groove the night away!

Non-Profit

April 18 2024

Registration Now Open for Third Annual Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk in Cypress...

Get ready to honor heroes with the third annual Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk in Cypress.

Education

April 18 2024

Cy-Fair HS Drama Club Wins 23-24 Gold Honor Troupe Distinction...

Cy-Fair High School drama club has been awarded the 23-24 Gold Honor Troupe distinction by the Texas Thespians Leadership Academy, with the goal of increasing community outreach and involvement.

Food & Beverage

April 17 2024

P&P Desserts and Coffee Brings Decadent Treats and Artisan Coffee to Cypress...

P&P Desserts and Coffee, a new dessert and coffee shop in Cypress, has quickly become a local favorite for its wide selection of treats and warm ambiance since its opening earlier this month.

Health & Science

April 17 2024

Harris County Accelerates Maternal Health Advocacy with the Launch of the Maternal Health Bill of Rights...

Harris County launches a Maternal Health Bill of Rights to fight high maternal and infant mortality rates by educating and empowering families.

Government

April 17 2024

Enhancing Access to Legal Resources: Harris County Launches LAWPods in Libraries...

The Katherine Tyra Branch Library in Harris County has introduced a Legal Access Workspace Pod (LAWPod), enabling residents to access legal resources and virtual help from law librarians, marking a significant step in improving legal resource accessibility.

Business

April 17 2024

Revolutionizing Pet Wellness in Cypress: Pet Evolution Pioneers a Community-Focused, Holistic Approach to Pet Care...

Pet Evolution brings a new focus on pet wellness to Cypress, offering high-quality pet foods, treats, grooming, and state-of-the-art self-serve dog washing stations.

Education

April 16 2024

CFISD Names New Assistant Superintendent of School Leadership...

Chris Hecker, Cypress Park High School principal, replaces Sarah Harty and Dr. Sheri McCaig, who are retiring in June.

Development

April 16 2024

Harris County Precinct 3 Launches Innovative Flood Resilience Project at Cypress Park...

Harris County Precinct 3 is launching a pilot project to enhance flood resilience by adding stormwater detention at Cypress Park, with construction starting in April 2024 and completing in early 2025.

Food & Beverage

April 16 2024

Pappa Geno's Steak & Cheese in Cy-Fair Closes Its Doors...

Known for its Philly-style sandwiches, Pappa Geno's Steak & Cheese location in Cy-Fair has closed.

Non-Profit

April 16 2024

Gems of Service: NCL Cypress Gems Chapter Honors Graduating Class for Philanthropy...

Thirty-one senior girls from the Cypress Gems Chapter of National Charity League, Inc. were honored for their philanthropic service, contributing over 4,798 hours to various nonprofits in the area.

Non-Profit

April 15 2024

Shear Success: A New Barber & Cosmetology Training Center Boosts Houston's Community Outreach...

Barbara Goodson is expanding her non-profit's impact in Houston with the upcoming Shear Success Barber & Cosmetology Training Center, aiming to offer affordable education and financial independence to low-income individuals.

Community

April 15 2024

Get Plugged In at Lone Star College-CyFair Branch Library This Week...

Tweens are invited to meet for book club designed just for them, CyFair Writers are meeting on Tuesday, Pokemon club is coming up and much more fun this week!

Community

April 15 2024

Unleash Your Child's Creativity: Registration for Summer Art Camps Now Open at Pearl Fincher Museum...

The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Art in Spring is now open for summer art camp registration, offering a creative and enriching experience for children and teens.

Food & Beverage

April 12 2024

Luigi's Gelato and Coffee Now Open in Cy-Fair

A new gelato and coffee shop with an intriguingly decadent menu of flavors is open in Cy-Fair at US 290 and FM 1960.

Education

April 12 2024

CFISD Summer Music Camp Registration Now Open

Recognized nationally for their commitment to music education, CFISD is once again offering a variety of free summer music camps for students, ranging from Mariachi to Jazz and Choral to Double Reed.

Entertainment

April 11 2024

Turn Up the Volume: Your Ultimate Guide to Live Music in Cypress This Weekend...

Check out this comprehensive live music lineup for performances at venues big and small across the Cypress area this weekend.

Education

April 10 2024

Houston Area Couple Leverages Decades of Service to Shaping Minds and Giving Back at Sylvan Learning Center of Addicks...

Arthur and Nina Fonteneaux empower students of all ages with skills for academic and professional success, while also planning future expansions and contributing to community service.

Community

April 09 2024

Local Boy Scouts of America District to Host Twilight Camp for Scouts in June...

The Red Wolf District's "Twilight Camp" offers Cub Scouts a chance to engage in diverse activities from June 10-13 at St. Timothy Lutheran Church in Houston.

Non-Profit

April 09 2024

Boys and Girls Country Unveils Howard Family Cottage: A New Chapter of Hope and Healing for Children and Young Adults...

Boys and Girls Country opened the Howard Family Cottage on April 3, enhancing their ability to serve children and young adults with improved living spaces and continued support.

Non-Profit

April 09 2024

Spring Dash 5K/1K: Running for Hope and Self-Sufficiency with West Houston Assistance Ministries...

Lace up your running shoes and embrace your inner superhero for this year's Spring Dash while helping neighbors in need to thrive and remain self-sufficient.

Education

April 09 2024

Cypress Ranch High School Teacher Named Finalist for Most Remarkable Woman Award...

This local teacher is also an award-winning author, international Christian counselor and inspirational speaker, whose mission to make a difference in her community has only been strengthened since her nomination.

Food & Beverage

April 09 2024

Brooks' Place BBQ: A Beloved Cypress Tradition Relocates to Katy for a New Chapter...

Brooks’ Place BBQ, a beloved Cypress BBQ spot for over 15 years, has moved to a new location at The Wildcatter Saloon in Katy, continuing its tradition of serving mouthwatering meats and homemade sides.

Health & Science

April 08 2024

Mothers of Held Angels Partners with Ben Taub Hospital to Transform Bereavement Care for Grieving Families...

Mothers of Held Angels (MOHA) has officially partnered with Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital to provide standard of care for bereaved families after the loss of a baby.

Sports

April 08 2024

YMCA Langham Creek Celebrates Opening Day for Adaptive Sports Miracle League...

Part of the Miracle League, this local league at YMCA Langham Creek provides adaptive sports opportunities for children and adults with disabilities, fostering inclusion and fun through sports and friendships.

Community

April 08 2024

Fun for All at Lone Star College-CyFair Branch Library This Week...

Stretch your horizons with ballet body conditioning, bring the kiddos to the library for story time, and much more this week!

Health & Science

April 08 2024

Trending Alkaline Water Makes “Splash” in Jersey Village...

Jersey Village couple revolutionizes health with Absolutely Amazing Alkaline H20, with businesses, consumers and even the medical community taking notice.

Entertainment

April 05 2024

Rock the Weekend: Dive into Cypress's Thriving Live Music Scene...

Escape the routine and immerse yourself in the vibrant live music scene right here in Cypress this weekend!

Education

April 04 2024

Ollie Mae Byrd Honored: CFISD Approves Namesake for Elementary School No. 59...

CFISD names new elementary school after beloved teacher Ollie Mae Byrd, known for inspiring generations of students, set to open in 2024-2025.

Entertainment

April 04 2024

Labyrinth: Myth and Music” Offers Free Magical Collaboration with World-Class Artistry at LSC-CyFair...

Lone Star College-CyFair presents "Labyrinth: Myth and Music," a unique free concert integrating dance, music, and storytelling with world premiere performances on April 18.

Pets

April 03 2024

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: Casey

Meet Casey, the adorable calico kitten ready to steal your heart. Learn more about this darling kitten who's looking for her fur-ever home.

Community

April 03 2024

Call for Artists: Showcase Your Talent at the Prestigious Bayou City Art Festival 2024...

Artists are welcome to apply for the Bayou City Art Festival, a renowned event with global participation that offers exhibition opportunities, prizes, and a vibrant community experience.

Education

April 02 2024

Five CFISD One-Act Plays Advance to Bi-District Contests...

Bridgeland, Cypress Ranch and Cypress Woods will compete in the UIL Bi-District 15/16 One-Act Play Contest on April 3 at the Berry Center.

Community

April 02 2024

Where to Pick Berries Near Cypress

Strawberry season is in full swing and blueberry season is just around the corner. Explore these nearby farms, where the public is warmly welcome for memorable u-pick experiences.

Government

April 02 2024

Maximizing Infrastructure Investment: Harris County Precinct 4 Launches Second Call 4 Projects Initiative for Places 4 People...

Harris County Precinct 4 launches Call 4 Projects to improve infrastructure through partnerships and collaboration.

Sports

April 01 2024

Three CFISD Soccer Teams Earn Area Postseason Victories...

These teams will advance to the region quarterfinal round of the UIL Class 6A playoffs.

Food & Beverage

April 01 2024

Kronuts, Kolaches, Coffee and More: Karma Kolache in Cypress Now Open...

The new Karma Kolache in Cypress offers a wide selection of specialty frappes, creative coffee brews, unique kolaches, and a variety of donuts.

Community

April 01 2024

Where to Watch the Spectacular Near Total Solar Eclipse Event in Cypress...

Don't miss your chance to witness the near total solar eclipse at the the John Paul Landing Environmental Education Center in Cypress on April 8.

Community

April 01 2024

Master Gardener Visit, Car Care Tips for Young Adults, PJ Party and Much More at Lone Star College-CyFair Branch Library This Week...

Engage in a lively discussion with a Master Gardener, bring the kiddos to the library in their PJs for some family fun, young adults will learn about car repair, and much more this week!

Food & Beverage

March 29 2024

La Viva Cantina in Cypress: Mexican Food and Margaritas with a Purpose...

Nick Rama of Nick's Local Eats shares the scoop on a local restauranteur who is on mission to serve some of the best Tex Mex in Cypress, with a loving side of philanthropy.

Entertainment

March 28 2024

Live Music Fix: The Ultimate Guide to Live Music in Cypress This Weekend...

There's no shortage of quality live music scheduled across the Cypress area this weekend, so make plans to get out and soak up some tunes.

Government

March 28 2024

Shattering the Glass Ceiling: Cy-Fair Fire Department's Amy Ramon Named Fire Chief of the Year...

In a groundbreaking moment that exemplifies progress, Amy Ramon, the Fire Chief of Cy-Fair Fire Department, has been honored as the Fire Chief of the Year by the Texas Fire Chiefs Association. This is the first time a woman has been chosen for this prestigious recognition.

Education

March 28 2024

Bridgeland, Cy Ranch, Langham Creek Students Nominated for Prestigious Tommy Tune Awards...

The awards are Houston’s high school version of the Tony Awards, which recognize and celebrate musical theatre.

Community

March 27 2024

Explore the Exciting World of Law Enforcement: CFISD Junior Police Academy Registration Now Open...

Registration is open for the Junior Police Academy, offering 9 to 13-year-olds immersive educational experiences in law enforcement and values with interactive presentations, practical instruction, physical activities, and K-9 unit interactions.

Education

March 27 2024

Cy Lakes HS Custodian Nominated for LifeChanger of the Year Award...

Cypress Lakes High School Head Custodian Marlen Oliva de Sandoval has been nominated for the 2023-2024 LifeChanger of the Year Award for her inspirational leadership and dedication to maintaining a clean and beautiful school environment.

Pets

March 27 2024

Service Dogs, Inc. Partners with Harris County Pets to Transform Shelter Dogs into Service Dogs...

Harris County Pets partners with Service Dogs, Inc., transforming shelter dogs into service dogs to improve lives and communities.

Development

March 26 2024

Towne Lake in Cypress Unveils Regional Park Addition to Award-Winning Community...

Towne Lake unveils a new regional park within its master-planned community, enriching residents' lives with picturesque landscapes and recreational amenities.

Education

March 26 2024

Jersey Village High School Senior Claims State Title in Texas Forensic Association State Championship...

Thirteen students representing seven CFISD high schools finished as state quarterfinalists or semifinalists at TFA State, with Nasim Aleem taking home the state champion title in the Program Oral Interpretation competition.

Community

March 26 2024

Building a Better Community: GHBA's Charity Initiatives Make a Difference in Houston and Beyond...

Greater Houston Builders Association recently raised $20,000 through a Charity Garage Sale at Cy-Fair Home and Outdoor Living Show, supporting projects like building homes for wounded veterans.

Government

March 25 2024

Shaping the Future: Harris County Calls for Community Input on 5-Year Fair Housing Plan...

Harris County Community Services Department seeks public input for its 5-year Fair Housing Plan through engagement events and surveys to ensure fair housing practices and inclusive communities.

Entertainment

March 25 2024

Reimagining Jane Austen: "Lady Susan" Takes the Stage at Stageworks Theatre...

Stageworks Theatre presents a modern adaptation of Jane Austen's "Lady Susan," promising a captivating theatrical experience blending wit, feminist undertones, and Regency charm.

Community

March 25 2024

Ballet Body Conditioning, Story Time and More at Your Local Library This Week...

Stretch your horizons with ballet body conditioning, bring the kiddos for engaging story time, and much more at your local library this week!

Entertainment

March 22 2024

Kick Back with Live Music in Cy-Fair This Weekend

Your Live Music Fix series is jam packed with stellar live music to help you unwind and kick back this weekend.

Food & Beverage

March 22 2024

New Pollo Campero Restaurant Set to Bring Vibrant Latin Flavors to Copperfield Area...

Winner, winner, chicken dinner! This flavor-packed eatery is coming to the former site of James Coney Island in the Copperfield area in mid-May.

Education

March 21 2024

CFISD Student Artwork Selected for TAEA Youth Art Month Exhibit...

Aragon Middle School eighth grade student Tyler Park, Cypress Springs High School senior Brandon Romans and Langham Creek High School senior Catriona Clarke all had their works selected out of the eight submitted by CFISD for the exhibit.

Food & Beverage

March 20 2024

Convenience Meets Freshness: Salad and Go Coming to Cypress...

Cypress residents and healthy food enthusiasts will eagerly await Salad and Go's arrival in the summer of 2024, marking a fresh chapter in the local dining scene.

Community

March 20 2024

Cook-Off for a Cause: 15th Annual 3BQ Cook-Off and Car Show to Benefit Bridgeland High School Students...

Join the 15th Annual 3BQ Cook-Off and Car Show in Bridgeland on March 23 for food, fun, and camaraderie with BBQ, music, car show, kids' activities, and more.

Education

March 20 2024

Cy-Fair High School Junior Raises $500K for Cancer Research, Named 2024 Houston Student Visionary of the Year...

This local high school junior, along with an army of passionate supporters, raised half a million dollars towards cancer research in honor of her sister, who battled Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia as a toddler.

Sports

March 19 2024

Top 7 Places to Play Pickleball in Cypress

Discover top places to play Pickleball in the Cypress area, including facilities with indoor and outdoor courts and various amenities for players of all levels.

Pets

March 19 2024

City of Houston's BARC Animal Shelter to Host Pick Your Pet Adoption Event with Reduced Adoption Fees...

This adopt-a-thon offers a unique opportunity for prospective pet owners to adopt a new furry friend for a reduced fee of only $13.

Education

March 19 2024

Cy-Fair ISD Announces Preregistration Dates for 2024-2025 Prekindergarten Program...

Cy-Fair ISD announces prekindergarten registration dates for the 2024-2025 school year, aiming to provide a smooth and inclusive enrollment process for families.

Non-Profit

March 19 2024

Energy Capital Credit Union Secures Major Sponsorship for Cy-Hope Fields Sports Campus...

Energy Capital Credit Union secures a $2 million sponsorship deal to name the new sports campus Cy-Hope Fields in Cy-Fair, benefiting youth baseball and promoting financial literacy.

Business

March 18 2024

PetSuites Cypress Springs Brings Premium Pet Care to Cypress Area...

PetSuites Cypress Springs, a new pet resort in Cypress, offers top-notch pet care services with a focus on love, safety, and well-being for furry family members.

Food & Beverage

March 18 2024

The Curry Pizza Company Now Open in Cypress

This California-based family-owned business, known for its fusion of Indian and Italian flavors, has recently expanded its unique culinary experience to Texas.

Government

March 18 2024

City of Houston Empowers Residents with Solar Energy Savings through 'Solar Switch Houston' Program...

City of Houston offers discounted solar panel rates through Solar Switch program for residents and businesses to easily adopt solar energy and save money.

Community

March 17 2024

Book Clubs, Story Time and More at Your Local Library This Week...

Young adults will meet to learn about traveling tips, lots of book clubs are gathering, families are welcome for story time, and much more at your local library this week!

Community

March 17 2024

Remembering Hugo Guevara: Cy-Fair FD Firefighter to be Honored at Fallen Firefighters Memorial in Colorado Springs...

Join the Good Vibes Golf Tournament on April 5 at the Houston National Golf Club to honor fallen firefighter Hugo Guevara's memory and raise funds for his family to attend the IAFF Fallen Firefighters Memorial.

Education

March 14 2024

CFISD Seeking More Teachers as Harris County Continues to Grow...

Prospective teachers and employees are invited to the upcoming CFISD Career Fair to meet with administrators from district campuses and departments.

Entertainment

March 13 2024

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day This Weekend With Live Music Near You...

Your Live Music Fix series is jam packed with stellar live music to help you celebrate St. Patrick's Day all weekend long.

Entertainment

March 13 2024

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day This Weekend With Live Music Near You...

Your Live Music Fix series is jam packed with stellar live music to help you celebrate St. Patrick's Day all weekend long.

Food & Beverage

March 13 2024

Portillo's 'Restaurant of the Future' Coming to Houston's Willowbrook Mall...

This Chicago-based restaurant famed for its hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches, is all set to open its new 'Restaurant of the Future' at Willowbrook Mall later this year.

Food & Beverage

March 13 2024

Celebrating Pi Day: Where to Find the Best Pies in Cypress...

Gather your friends and family, and celebrate Pi Day in style with a slice of pie from one of Cypress's finest bakeries.

Sports

March 12 2024

CFISD Girls’ Basketball Players Earn 2023-2024 League Honors...

The District 16-6A and 17-6A girls’ basketball coaches recently released the 2023-2024 their respective All-District Girls’ Basketball Teams, following the conclusion of each team’s season in the UIL playoffs.

Community

March 12 2024

Finding Harmony in Adversity: Cy-Fair ISD Choir Director Battles Against Stage 4 Cancer...

This Bridgeland High School choir director is courageously battling Stage 4 cancer, uniting her community in a fight for survival and hope.

Community

March 12 2024

Unleashing Creativity Through Theatre Arts: Playhouse 1960 Opens Registration for Summer Camps...

This summer, youth across the Cy-Fair community are invited to be a part of interactive summer camps at Playhouse 1960 that allow kids to be an integral part of the magic that is live theatre.

Education

March 11 2024

CFISD Educators Honored at 27th Annual Salute to the Stars Gala...

Ninety-nine honorees were commemorated, each receiving a gift and recognition for their outstanding dedication and notable work throughout CFISD.

Non-Profit

March 11 2024

Harris County Fair and Rodeo Opens Applications for College Scholarships...

FFA and 4-H members are invited to apply for post-secondary education financial aid supported by the Harris County Fair and Rodeo.

Community

March 11 2024

Commissioner Lesley Briones Celebrates Student Art on Harris County Precinct 4 Buses...

The first winner of the Harris County Precinct 4’s bus design contest, a Bridgeland HS student, got to see her artwork wrapped on a large passenger bus for the first time last week.

Community

March 10 2024

Explore Your Local Library During Spring Break

Looking for something fun to do over spring break? Stop by your local library for story time, family STEAM and more this week!

Entertainment

March 08 2024

Kick Off Spring Break with Live Music Close to Home...

Kick off spring break with this incredible line up of live music at top notch venues across the Cypress area!

Education

March 07 2024

20th Annual Pass in Review Showcases CFISD's AFJROTC Cadets...

Hundreds of cadets representing all 12 CFISD high schools and nine JROTC units displayed their discipline and uniformity at this longstanding military tradition.

Education

March 06 2024

Cypress Christian School Breaks Ground in Bridgeland...

The new campus will span 130,000 square feet and accommodate a population of over 1,000 students, and plans to open its doors to students in August 2025.

Non-Profit

March 06 2024

Barkley’s Bookshelf Marks Two Years of Empowering Children Through Literacy...

This local nonprofit has been fostering a love for reading and serving the community since March of 2022, with over 7,000 free books donated to children since its inception.

Government

March 06 2024

Two Cy-Fair Fire Department Firefighters Awarded Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo’s First Responder of the Year Award...

Two Cy-Fair Fire Department firefighters were honored in recognition of their bravery and selfless actions that saved their Lieutenant's life.

Entertainment

March 05 2024

Tomball German Heritage Festival Set to Return March 22-24...

This beloved annual event will once again fill the streets of Old Town Tomball with over 160 vendors, dancing, contests, music and much more.

Entertainment

March 05 2024

Add to Your Musical Repertoire from Baroque to Beatles at LSC-CyFair’s March 22 Concert...

Join Lone Star College-CyFair’s Concert Choir for an entertaining musical education with a sampling of styles from baroque to opera and from gospel to the Beatles at the March 22 concert.

Health & Science

March 04 2024

Harris County Public Health Promotes Community Engagement for a Healthier Future...

Participate in a vital community health survey and enter into a drawing for grocery gift cards!

Entertainment

March 04 2024

Celebrate Spring at the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts...

Don’t miss this month’s events and activities, including Spring Exhibitions, Teen Night, new yoga classes, floral designs, and more!

Non-Profit

March 04 2024

Cypress Assistance Ministries Partners with Local Businesses for High School Prom Dress Donation Drive...

Cypress Assistance Ministries is encouraging the Cy-Fair community to donate gently used prom dresses for local students in need by April 30.

Education

March 04 2024

Bridgeland HS Choir Wins Runner-Up in Prestigious Madrigal Festival...

Marking Bridgeland's second consecutive year to earn this high honor, they were among forty-eight choirs from across the state and as far away as Missouri that competed in the festival.

Community

March 03 2024

Travel Tips for Young Adults, Family Story Time and More at Your Local Library This Week...

Young adults will meet to learn about traveling on the cheap, knitting group is getting together, families are welcome for story time, and much more at your local library this week!

Business

March 01 2024

Little Explorers Lab Brings Montessori-Inspired Educational Hub to Cy-Fair Area...

This education-based learning center focused on nurturing a child’s natural curiosity through hands-on experiences is set to open its doors in the Cy-Fair area.

Health & Science

February 29 2024

Harris Health Begins New Hospital at Home Service to Improve Patient Access, Comfort...

This innovative program, believed to be the first of its kind in greater Houston, gives patients needing hospital-level care the opportunity to receive it at home.

Entertainment

February 29 2024

Live Music Fix: Your Ultimate Guide to Live Music in Cypress This Weekend...

Get out of the house and recharge this weekend with live music close to home.

Pets

February 28 2024

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: Fiona

Meet Fiona, or Princess Fiona to most, a sweet cat looking for her new forever home after her previous owner passed away.

Education

February 28 2024

Twenty-Two CFISD Theatre Students Earn Prestigious Texas Theatre Scholars Award...

Texas Thespians recognize theatre students who demonstrate high academic success in overall coursework and distinguished theatrical performance.

Government

February 28 2024

Commissioner Lesley Briones Takes on Key Role in Harris County for Regional Development...

Commissioner Briones joins Board of Directors with H-GAC, a local organization that facilitates regional cooperation among local governments to address area-wide issues and manage growth effectively.

Community

February 27 2024

Pearl Fincher Museum Artist of the Month: Nicole Durham...

For this local artist, art is therapy. Learn about how art has inspired, invigorated and even offered healing for Nicole Durham, known as The Caulk Artist.

Community

February 27 2024

Cy-Fair CERT Spring Class Registration Now Open

Registration is now open for the spring installment of this free emergency preparedness class, and all members of the community are invited to participate.

Sports

February 27 2024

Cy Ranch Boys’ Basketball Team Advances to Regional Quarterfinals...

Cy Ranch will move on to the regional quarterfinals, while Langham Creek, Cy-Fair and Cypress Creek high schools concluded their seasons.

Government

February 26 2024

Harris County Fire Marshal's Office Honored for Exemplary Fire Safety Standards...

The accolade spotlights the agency's commitment to maintaining top-tier public safety standards within a jurisdiction covering approximately 750 square miles of unincorporated Harris County.

Development

February 26 2024

Howard Hughes Corporation Breaks Ground on 70-Acre Village Green in Bridgeland Central...

The first phase of Village Green will span 23 acres and will be home to an over 100,000-square-foot H-E-B grocery store, slated for completion by year's end.

Non-Profit

February 26 2024

Cy-Fair Helping Hands Embarks on a New Chapter in Serving the Community...

Cy-Fair Helping Hands, a beacon of hope for the homeless and hungry in northwest Harris County for over a decade, is on the move, with plans to relocate and reach more in need towards the end of March.

Community

February 25 2024

Make Connections at Your Local Library This Week

Bring the littles for lively story time opportunities, book clubs for all ages, and much more at your local library this week!

Entertainment

February 23 2024

Feed Your Musical Soul: Get Your Live Music Fix in Cypress This Weekend...

From country to hard rock, there's something for everyone at venues across the Cypress area this weekend.

Food & Beverage

February 23 2024

Championing Local Eateries: How Nick Rama's Love for Food and Community is Transforming the Local Dining Scene...

Meet Nick Rama, a down-to-earth neighborhood foodie, founder of Nick's Local Eats, and a staunch advocate of family-owned eateries alongside tens of thousands of fellow supporters on social media.

Entertainment

February 22 2024

See Earth, Wood and Fire+ in Bosque Gallery “Elements” Art Exhibition Opening Feb. 29...

Come to the Bosque Gallery at Lone Star College-CyFair to experience abstract creations of the natural universe’s five elements in Tiffany Heng-Hui Lee’s exhibition of beauty, balance and harmony.

Business

February 22 2024

PMI Values Your Casa: Redefining Community Management in Cypress...

A local power couple is spearheading a new wave of community management in the Cypress area, with their sights set on positive change in the industry across the Greater Houston Area.

Food & Beverage

February 21 2024

Aguirre's Tex-Mex in Copperfield Opens Doors at New Location...

After months of anticipation, this Copperfield-area Tex-Mex staple has finally opened its new location on FM 529.

Pets

February 21 2024

Meet Brendan - A Perfect Companion for Fun-Loving Families...

Looking for an energetic, sociable companion to add some zest to your life? Meet Brendan, a gorgeous 2.6-year-old Shepherd Mix seeking a loving home.

Entertainment

February 21 2024

Celebrate 188th Anniversary of Texas Independence at the Birthplace of Texas...

Just a short drive from Cypress, Washington-on-the-Brazos, the Birthplace of Texas, will host a, action-packed celebration featuring Nashville recording artist, Glen Templeton.

Non-Profit

February 21 2024

Cy-Hope Extends Reach to Waller Area, Enriching Lives of Underprivileged Children...

The new location will provide a variety of much-needed services primarily for school aged students, extending Cy-Hope's legacy of making life better for kids.

Education

February 21 2024

CFISD Livestock Show and Sale Generates Over $680,000 for Projects...

The 30th Annual CFISD Livestock Show Association Show and Sale saw an incredible amount of generosity from the CFISD community through the live auction, with no exhibits in the last third of the sale selling for less than $1,000.

Business

February 20 2024

Cy-Fair Houston Chamber of Commerce Honors Outstanding Businesses with 2023 Business of the Year Awards...

Four exceptional organizations were celebrated for their significant accomplishments within the Cy-Fair community.

Education

February 20 2024

Cy-Fair Prom Boutique: Making Prom Dreams Come True for CFISD Seniors...

This annual initiative is back in full swing, dedicated to ensuring that all Cy-Fair Independent School District seniors can experience the magic of prom night, in style.

Food & Beverage

February 20 2024

Eat Drink HTX 2024: Dine Locally, Give Generously Through February 29...

Raise your forks for two worthy causes through February 29 at participating restaurants, including these local favorites in the Cypress area.

Entertainment

February 19 2024

Houston Repertoire Ballet Presents Celebration of Dance 2024: A Mesmerizing Blend of Ballet and Contemporary Dance...

Mark your calendars for this annual Celebration of Dance 2024 by Houston Repertoire Ballet, an event where passion, art, and commitment to the art of ballet and dance come alive on stage.

Sports

February 19 2024

CFISD Boys’ Basketball Teams Qualify for 2024 Playoffs...

The District 16-6A and 17-6A boys’ basketball seasons concluded on Feb. 13, with seven teams qualifying for the UIL playoffs.

Non-Profit

February 19 2024

Turning Personal Tragedy Into Hope: How One Woman's Loss Led to Support and Comfort for Other Mothers...

When profound tragedy struck twice, one woman turned her personal pain from the loss of her unborn children into a source of strength for others.

Non-Profit

February 19 2024

Turning Personal Tragedy Into Hope: How One Woman's Loss Led to Support and Comfort for Other Mothers...

When profound tragedy struck twice, one woman turned her personal pain from the loss of her unborn children into a source of strength for others.

Community

February 18 2024

Enrichment for All at Your Local Library This Week

Join a warm and friendly knitting group, bring the littles for lively story time opportunities, book club for teens, and much more at your local library this week!

Entertainment

February 18 2024

Performer Lineup for Highly-Anticipated 2024 CMS Music Fest Revealed...

CYPRESS MUSIC SCENE’s much-anticipated 2024 CMS Music Fest is all set to unite the community and support local charities with eight talented bands, including a national country sensation.

Entertainment

February 16 2024

From Country to Hard Rock: Get Your Live Music Fix in Cypress This Weekend...

From country to hard rock, there's something for everyone at venues across the Cypress area this weekend.

Pets

February 16 2024

Passing the Torch: A New Chapter Begins for Animal ER of Northwest Houston...

After more than a decade of commitment to the Cy-Fair community, Dr. Jennifer Hennessey, the founding veterinarian of Animal ER of Northwest Houston, is ready to pass the mantle.

Sports

February 15 2024

Girls’ Basketball Playoffs Continue for Four CFISD Teams in Area Round...

Four high school girls' basketball teams advanced bast the bi-district round of the UIL Class 6A playoffs, with Cypress Lakes earning the first postseason victory in program history.

Community

February 15 2024

Harris County Citizen Corps Hosts 17th Annual CERT Rodeo...

Community Emergency Response Teams (CERTs) from around the state will test their skills in medical operations, search and rescue, fire suppression, incident command, and hazmat recognition.

Government

February 14 2024

Precinct 3 Takes the Win for Outstanding Park Activities and Master Plan...

Houston-Galveston Area Council honors precinct’s 30-year parks and trails vision and recreational activities.

Health & Science

February 14 2024

Homewatch CareGivers: Celebrating Two Years of Compassionate Care in Cypress...

A personal experience with caring for an elderly loved one paved the way for a compassionate team of caregivers to bring a refreshing approach to in-home care in Cypress.

Health & Science

February 14 2024

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center Unveils Rodeo Promotion to Help Save Lives...

Saddle up, save lives, and win big this Rodeo season.

Community

February 14 2024

Cypress-Area Girl Scout Launches Teen Fitness Initiative...

This Bridgeland High School junior and seasoned Girl Scout is on mission to bridge the gap in fitness opportunities for teenagers through her Gold Award project.

Lifestyle

February 13 2024

Enduring Love: Inspiring Stories of Two Cypress-Area Couples' Lifelong Journeys...

With nearly 70 years of marriage under their belts, these Cypress-area couples share their secrets to a long-lasting, enduring marriage.

Education

February 13 2024

College Bound: CFISD Athletes Sign Letters of Intent on National Signing Day 2024...

Nearly 80 CFISD athletes signed letters of intent to play collegiate athletics for colleges and universities on National Signing Day, Feb. 7.

Finance

February 13 2024

AARP Offering Free Tax Help in Bear Creek Area

Need help with your taxes? AARP has kicked off their annual free tax prep program at several locations across the area.

Shopping

February 12 2024

Shop Top Name Brand Tennis Shoes for Unbeatable Prices Benefiting Cypress-Area Nonprofit...

Score high-quality running shoes at unbeatable prices while supporting Cy-Fair Helping Hands at this upcoming sale.

Community

February 12 2024

Discover Connection and Enrichment at LSC-CyFair Library This Week...

Learn the basics of ballet conditioning, bring the littles for lively story time opportunities, anime club for teens, and much more at your local library this week!

Education

February 12 2024

CFISD Robotics Teams Excel at State Championship

Robotics teams from four CFISD high schools competed in the VEX Robotics UIL Texas State Championship, placing among the top 25.

Health & Science

February 12 2024

Fit4Mom in Cypress Empowers Local Moms and Fosters Meaningful Connections...

This Cypress mompreneur is on mission to empower other moms through fitness and friendship.

Non-Profit

February 09 2024

Orchestrating Compassion: Ten Year-Old Houstonian Partners with BARC to Revolutionize Animal Welfare through Music...

A compassionate 10-year-old boy in Houston is on mission to share the joy of music with our most vulnerable furry friends at local animal shelters, including BARC.

Business

February 09 2024

Finding Joy in Unexpected Places: Former College Basketball Coach Brings Hyper-Realistic Flower Rentals to Cypress Area...

This former college basketball coach is on mission to share the joy and cost savings of hyper-realistic flower arrangements with Cypress residents and businesses.

Education

February 08 2024

Reach Unlimited Adopts ALC-West in Cy-Fair ISD

Reach Unlimited has established an Adopt-A-School partnership with CFISD's Alternative Learning Center-West, an alternative educational placement for special populations of 6th-12th grade students.

Community

February 07 2024

Transforming Lives in Cypress: The Inspiring Journey of Camp Gladiator Trainer Jamie Ramos...

This Camp Gladiator trainer is transforming lives through fitness with encouragement and positivity in Cypress and beyond.

Entertainment

February 07 2024

Tune In, Rock Out: Live Music Fix Lineup for This Weekend...

Make plans to get out and rock out this weekend! With over a dozen local bands lined up to jam at your favorite venues in Cypress, there's something for everyone.

Education

February 07 2024

LSC-CyFair Celebrates Champions of Student Success with Annual Excellence Awards...

Lone Star College-CyFair is celebrating recipients of employee excellence awards given for their exceptional service and support of more than 21,000 students this year.

Community

February 06 2024

The Cypress Market: A Shopping Extravaganza Benefitting Cy-Hope...

Mark your calendars for this shopping extravaganza benefiting a local nonprofit who's on mission to make life better for kids in the Cy-Fair region.

Entertainment

February 06 2024

Internationally Acclaimed Norwegian Brass Ensemble Coming to Champions Area in March...

Mark your calendars for an unforgettable night of musical brilliance as the internationally acclaimed tenThing Brass Ensemble from Norway takes the stage at The Centrum in March.

Sports

February 06 2024

Bridgeland, Cy Ranch Win District Swimming Championships...

The Bridgeland High School boys’ swim team and the Cypress Ranch High School girls’ swim team claimed the District 18-6A titles at the district meets.

Health & Science

February 06 2024

Healthy Smiles for All: Harris County Public Health Offering Free and Low Cost Dental Services...

Harris County Public Health is offering free and low cost dental services to support good oral health for children, their caregivers, teachers and others.

Community

February 05 2024

Loads of Fun for Everyone at Your Local Library This Week...

Learn the basics of ballet conditioning, attend a whimsical performance by a magician, and much more at Lone Star College - CyFair Library this week!

Food & Beverage

February 05 2024

Captivating the Heart and Taste Buds: The Flour Petal Bakery Redefines the Sweet Industry in Cypress...

A Cypress-area bakery is redefining the sweet industry while creating a fun-filled and joyous environment for its diverse clientele.

Community

February 05 2024

Cypress Area Scouts Collect and Donate Over 40,000 Pounds of Food for Local Nonprofit...

Over 1,000 Scouts in Big Cypress District banned together for their annual Scouting for Food initiative to support their neighbors in need.

Government

February 02 2024

Harris County Precinct 4 Offers Enriching Summer Internships for Community-Focused Students...

Grab this chance to not only grow professionally and personally but also contribute toward the betterment of your community.

Education

February 02 2024

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Board Approves District of Innovation Plan...

The plan will allow the district to increase local control and remain competitive with hiring quality teachers, according to CFISD superintendent of schools, Dr. Doug Killian.

Health & Science

February 02 2024

Happy, Healthy Hearts – Move More, Eat Healthy, and Get Screened with Harris County Public Health...

In honor of American Heart Month, Harris County Public Health invites the community to move more, eat healthy and take advantage of free or low-cost health screenings.

Education

February 02 2024

Dance Students Dazzle at Annual CFISD Dance ShowOffs...

Over 600 dancers across the district showcased their talents at the recent ShowOffs, with more than a dozen seniors receiving more than just praise.

Health & Science

February 01 2024

Harris Health Adds Three New Mobile Units to its Homeless Outreach Fleet...

The mobile units will allow Harris Health to visit more homeless individuals who gather in encampments and locations outside of Loop 610.

Non-Profit

February 01 2024

Everything You Need to Know About Girl Scout Cookies This Year...

Girl Scout cookie season is almost here! Get all the details and make plans to snag your stash of favorites while supplies last.

Pets

February 01 2024

Harris County Pets to Offer Low-Cost Spay and Neuter Events This Month...

Events throughout the month of February will offer spay and neuter surgeries for just $25 per pet!

Entertainment

January 31 2024

Get Your Live Music Fix in Cypress This Weekend

Over a dozen local bands are lined up to jam at your favorite venues in Cypress this weekend. Make plans to get out - and rock out!

Education

January 31 2024

CFISD Named Texas Thespians Premiere Communities for Theatre Education...

The award recognizes and honors school districts that provide theatre programs with resources to achieve above standard ratings.

Non-Profit

January 30 2024

Reach Unlimited Welcomes Community for Open Garden Day in March...

For Reach, the event marks an opportunity to share the joy of the gardens, as well as their heart-felt mission and compassion for those with IDD that's over 40 years in the making.

Entertainment

January 30 2024

Playhouse 1960 Presents The Lion King, Jr.

Experience the magic of Disney's 'The Lion King, Jr.' at Playhouse 1960 this month.

Government

January 30 2024

Commissioner Lesley Briones Launches Innovative Advisory Committees to Shape the Future of Harris County Precinct 4...

Recently formed advisory committees aim to foster a future for Harris County Precinct 4 that is shaped by its residents, for its residents.

Entertainment

January 29 2024

Celebrating Lunar New Year in Cy-Fair

Celebrate Lunar New Year close to home with these rich cultural experiences designed for the entire community.

Food & Beverage

January 29 2024

Ugly Donuts & Corn Dogs Opening in Jersey Village

Ugly Donuts & Corn Dogs, a Korean street food brand, is expanding its reach to the Jersey Village area, bringing its unique menu to the company's second Texas location.

Health & Science

January 29 2024

Walmart Health Center Coming to Copperfield Area Walmart Store...

A new healthcare facility is coming to the Copperfield area that is poised to bring convenient, quality care, with many more locations on the horizon.

Community

January 29 2024

Broaden Your Horizons at Lone Star College - CyFair Library This Week...

From writers group to story times, and book clubs to teen game time, there's something for everyone at your local library this week.

Education

January 26 2024

Owens Elementary School Principal Name Inaugural Principal for CFISD Elementary School No. 59...

Dr. Amy Frank, principal at Owens Elementary School, was named the first principal for CFISD’s 59th elementary school set to open in the Miramesa subdivision in August 2024.

Non-Profit

January 26 2024

Houston Nonprofit BEAR: A Lifeline to Thousands of Children in CPS Care...

This local nonprofit brought joy and hope to over 26,000 children in CPS care over the holidays, but their work is far from over, and they need your help.

Education

January 25 2024

Robotics Teams Qualify for Regional Championship

Three CFISD robotics teams earned awards in the competition, while two of them qualified for the Texas VRC High School Region 3 Championship.

Entertainment

January 24 2024

New Year, New Delights at Your Local Museum of Fine Arts...

All ages are welcome to explore upcoming exhibits, events and special programming at this local hub of creativity and fine art.

Entertainment

January 24 2024

Music Season Kicks off with Inspiring Elias String Quartet Concert at LSC-CyFair Feb. 8 ...

Don't miss these internationally recognized musicians set to perform at Lone Star College-CyFair in early February.

Sports

January 24 2024

Cy Falls Cheer Wins NCA National Title

The win allowed the Golden Eagles cheerleading team to clinch the first national championship in Cypress Falls history.

Community

January 23 2024

CFISD Superintendent Installed on Cy-Fair Chamber Board of Directors...

Dr. Killian joins 20 other community members on the Chamber Board, which serves more than 700 members as the primary advocate for Cy-Fair area businesses.

Development

January 23 2024

New Master-Planned Community Near Cypress Set to Welcome First Occupants This Spring...

Constructed by M/I Homes, Sorella will ultimately include 838 homes ranging in size from 1,295 to over 3,693 square feet.

Education

January 23 2024

CFISD Culinary Students Compete in 7th Annual Cupcake Battle...

Industry professionals, CFISD culinary arts alumni and local bakers joined CFISD staff members in judging this year’s competition at the Berry Center.

Education

January 23 2024

Is Your Child STAAR Test-Ready?

Expert tutoring service in Towne Lake offers tips to determine if your child is STAAR-ready, and various ways to help them prepare.

Outdoors

January 23 2024

New Cypress Area Park and Connective Trail Now Open...

Nestled between Cypress and Tomball, the new park boasts an array of amenities and trail access to 100 Acre Wood Preserve.

Community

January 22 2024

Indoor Fun at Lone Star College-CyFair Library This Week...

While the rain continues to come down this week, cozy up inside at your local library for these enriching events.

Non-Profit

January 22 2024

Young Philanthropist Makes Pawsitive Impact for Animal Welfare...

This fifth grader is on a mission to fundraise for Citizens for Animal Protection, recently donating over $1,000 to the local pet shelter.

Community

January 22 2024

Bridgeland Dedicates Park to Retired CFISD Superintendent...

Representatives from Howard Hughes, CFISD, the Cy-Fair Houston Chamber of Commerce and Cy-Fair Educational Foundation showed their support at a recent education ceremony.

Government

January 19 2024

Harris County Sheriff's Office Welcomes 60 New Deputies...

The graduation ceremony – and each cadet’s pledge to HCSO’s sacred oath of office – culminated in resilience, teamwork, and a passion to serve others.

Community

January 19 2024

Bridgeland High School Students to Host Winter Pet Adoption Carnival...

Bring the whole family for a fun evening of games, food, and of course, adorable dogs and cats looking for their forever home.

Education

January 19 2024

CFISD Names New Head Coach, Athletic Coordinator for Cypress Lakes...

Carter has coached at Cypress Woods since 2021 while teaching special education and science inclusion classes.

Health & Science

January 18 2024

Save Lives, Celebrate at Mardi Gras! Galveston: Donate Blood, Get Free Admission...

Through January 24, donate blood near you with the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center and get a free ticket to Mardi Gras! Galveston.

Non-Profit

January 18 2024

Unlocking Potential: Empowering Underserved Students in Cypress Through Mentorship and Compassion...

Cy-Hope's Ambassadors of Compassion program is transforming the lives of underserved students by providing mentorship and support in the Cypress area, and you can be a part of their growing movement.

Sports

January 17 2024

Spring 2024 Healthy Kids Running Series in Cypress Now Accepting Registrations...

This five-week running program aims to encourage kids from Pre-K through 8th grade to develop healthy, active lifestyles in the Cypress area.

Non-Profit

January 17 2024

Cy-Fair Women's Club Welcomes New Board Members

Now in its 42nd year of service to the Cy-Fair community, the Pink Ladies welcome new board members to drive the club's mission forward.

Education

January 17 2024

38 CFISD Musicians Named to TMEA 2023-2024 All-State Ensembles...

Thirty-eight CFISD high school music students recently earned All-State honors through TMEA, the largest music education conference of its kind in the world.

Non-Profit

January 16 2024

Cy-Fair Helping Hands Offers Essential Support to Area Homeless During Freeze...

Organizations and individuals across the community came together to support our most vulnerable neighbors during the freeze earlier this week.

Community

January 16 2024

Break Cabin Fever at Lone Star College-CyFair Library This Week...

The community is invited to cure cabin fever by stopping by and getting plugged into an exciting lineup of programming for all ages.

Government

January 16 2024

Free Fresh Food Boxes Now Distributed Biweekly at Local Community Centers...

Harris County Precinct 4 has partnered with The Common Market to distribute boxes of fresh food at select community centers through the end of the year.

Non-Profit

January 15 2024

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Scholarship Deadline Extended...

HLSR has extended the application deadline for their annual scholarship program benefitting high school seniors.

Education

January 15 2024

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Announces District-Wide Closure for Tuesday, January 16...

The District has announced a district-wide closure for Tuesday, January 16, along with the cancellation of all before- and after-school activities and practices.

Weather

January 15 2024

Local Warming Centers Ready to Assist Houstonians

A variety of warming centers are open across the area, providing a warm refuge for those who need it most.

Community

January 15 2024

MLK Parades Postponed Due to Weather Safety Concerns...

The Downtown and Midtown MLK Day parades in Houston have been postponed due to weather-related public safety concerns.

Community

January 12 2024

Harris County Sheriff's Office Junior Mounted Posse Prepares for 72nd Annual HLSR Relay Ride...

This hard-working group of youth riders will once again deliver the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo proclamations to our neighbors in surrounding counties this month.

Education

January 12 2024

2024-2025 FAFSA Changes Demystified: Cypress Area Education Experts Break Down Amendments...

With extensive changes in place for the 2024-2025 application process, tutoring experts at The Enrichery in Cypress are sharing what you need to know to make informed decisions.

Non-Profit

January 11 2024

Mother-Son Duos Bond Through Volunteerism in Cy-Fair...

This nonprofit organization in Cy-Fair is on mission to strengthen relationships between mothers and their sons through service to the community.

Community

January 11 2024

MLK Day: A Day of Service Close to Home

Did you know that MLK Day is the only federal holiday declared by Congress as a National Day of Service? Learn more about service opportunities near you this MLK Day - Monday, January 15.

Community

January 10 2024

Discover Group Day Trips in Harris County Precinct 4...

Explore new places, acquire new knowledge, and engage in enriching activities alongside like-minded peers with local day trips.

Non-Profit

January 10 2024

Houston Cy-Fair Lions Club Spreads Holiday Cheer to Nearly 500 Locals in Need...

In collaboration with local Scouts, CFISD and HEB, this area Lions Club chapter helped ensure that nearly 500 did not go hungry during the holiday season.

Education

January 10 2024

Bridgeland, Salyards Choirs Selected as 2024 TMEA Honor Groups...

Both choirs will present concerts at the Texas Music Educators Association Conference, set for Feb. 8-9 in San Antonio.

Health & Science

January 09 2024

Roll Up Your Sleeve in Cy-Fair to Help Restock Low Blood Supplies...

As holiday travel and seasonal illness cause significant blood supply shortages in the community, learn how you can help bridge the gap.

Sports

January 09 2024

33 District Wrestlers Earn Medals at 2024 CFISD Invitational...

The largest boys’ and girls’ tournament of its kind in the nation, the invitational drew 80 boys’ teams and 78 girls’ teams traveling from as far away as El Paso.

Non-Profit

January 09 2024

HP, Inc. Makes Major Donation to Community Food Pantry...

As the number of families in need of food assistance continues to rise, a team of HP employees stepped up to answer the call for assistance while exercising creativity.

Community

January 08 2024

Free Events at Your Local Library This Week

Ballet body conditioning basics, computer workshops, story times and much more await your enjoyment this week at your local library in Cypress.

Non-Profit

January 05 2024

Cy-Fair Women's Club Expands Scholarship Offering to 35 Recipients...

A total of 35 Cy-Fair area high school seniors will have the chance to receive a generous boost from the CWC to help pay for college this spring.

Community

January 05 2024

Harris County Public Library Free Internet Service Extended...

A last minute agreement with T-Mobile will keep free internet service to HCPL Connected WiFi Hotspots & Laptops going for now

Entertainment

January 04 2024

Stageworks Theatre Announces Cast for 2024 Production of Gypsy...

Get ready to experience a riveting tale of ambition and resilience as Stageworks Theatre brings you the classic musical, Gypsy, this March, studded with many Cypress area thespians.

Education

January 03 2024

CFISD 30th Annual Livestock Show and Sale Kicks Off January 31...

FFA students across CFISD will showcase their hard work at this community-favorite event over four days at the CFISD Exhibit Center. Learn how you can support them.

Shopping

January 02 2024

Japanese Retailer Daiso Arrives in Copperfield Area...

A Japanese retailer known for its diverse and affordable product range recently opened in the Copperfield area.

Entertainment

January 02 2024

The CreATEery Helps Locals Unleash the Sweet Artistry of Creativity...

This pop-up cake decorating experience is bringing the joy of cake decorating to locations across the Greater Houston Area, including Cypress.

Entertainment

January 02 2024

2024 Cypress Music Scene Music Fest Rallies Community Support for Local Charities...

Experience the magic of the 2024 CMS Music Fest, an electrifying fusion of music, community, and philanthropy in Cypress coming to The Barn this spring.

Pets

January 01 2024

Houston SPCA Celebrates 8,300 Adoptions in 2023

This incredible milestone underscores the organization's commitment to the care and welfare of all animals since its inception in 1924.

Non-Profit

December 29 2023

Nonprofit Dedicated to Providing Beds for Children in Need Ends 2023 with 60,000 Beds Delivered...

This multi-national nonprofit with several chapters in the Greater Houston Area has surpassed its 2023 goal with 60,000 beds delivered to children in need.

Outdoors

December 28 2023

Start the New Year with a First Day Hike at a Texas State Park Near You...

Start the New Year off on the right foot with a First Day Hike at a Texas State Park near you!

Transportation

December 27 2023

Mobility Enhancements Along Westpark Corridor Planned Under Regional Partnership...

Under the partnership, all four entities will work together on multi-modal mobility enhancements extending west of METRO’s Westchase Park and Ride.

Community

December 27 2023

New Year, Less Stuff: Where to Donate Unused Items Near You...

As you tackle organizational projects around your home over the holiday break, consider donating your unused items to these local nonprofits.

Food & Beverage

December 26 2023

Joe's Italian Restaurant Serves Up Italian Favorites in Cypress...

This recently opened family restaurant has all of your favorite Italian classics with a fresh twist and hospitable atmosphere.

Entertainment

December 26 2023

Celebrating New Year's Eve in Cypress

Ring in the New Year close to home at these Cypress area NYE parties.

Community

December 23 2023

Harris County Sheriff's Office Hosts Shop with a Cop at Target in Cypress...

Eight youth were selected in an essay contest to shop with law enforcement officers at Target in Cypress on December 22.

Sports

December 22 2023

CFISD Cross Country Runners Earn All-District Honors ...

District 16-6A and District 17-6A coaches selected the All-District 16-6A and All-District 17-6A cross country teams following the conclusion of each team’s 2023 season.

Entertainment

December 21 2023

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The Navy Band will make a stop in Cypress during their national tour for a free concert, and the community is invited to attend. Reservations required and seats are limited - secure your spot today!

Education

December 20 2023

Outgoing CFISD Superintendent Dr. Mark Henry Delivers Farewell Message...

In his final community message, Dr. Mark Henry, superintendent of schools, reflects on successes from the fall semester and bids farewell as he retires following a 42-year educational career.

Government

December 20 2023

Harris County Commissioners Expand Eviction Defense Program with New Funding for Legal Aid Services...

New $4 million ARPA investment will increase access to justice for all parties in the eviction process.

Health & Science

December 20 2023

Librarians Talk Tea and Plant-Based Diets this January at LSC-CyFair...

Start the new year with enlightening discussions of all things tea and meatless Mondays with Lone Star College-CyFair’s librarians.

Education

December 19 2023

Bridgeland HS Symphony Orchestra to Perform at Midwest Clinic in Chicago...

The prestigious clinic, held annually in Chicago, is the world’s largest music convention, bringing together musicians, directors, conductors and music educators.

Community

December 18 2023

Houston Area Youth Take Flight of a Lifetime to North Pole...

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston sent 100 of its members on a trip of a lifetime to visit Santa's workshop at the North Pole, thanks to a heart-warming collaboration with United Airlines.

Education

December 18 2023

Bridgeland HS Junior Wins Stand Up for STEM Individual Award...

Chinualumogu Nwosu was recognized for her advocacy through promoting diversity in STEM, mentorship and positive influence throughout the STEM community.

Pets

December 18 2023

City of Houston Animal Shelter at Full Capacity, Opens Adoption Center for Additional Hours...

If you have ever considered signing up to help as a foster or have wanted to adopt a shelter pet, now is the perfect time.

Sports

December 15 2023

Cy-Fair HS Quarterback Named Top Offensive Player by Touchdown Club of Houston...

Trey Owens was named the Touchdown Club of Houston’s 2023 Offensive Player of the Year, winning the honor among 10 finalists in Greater Houston.

Non-Profit

December 15 2023

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Scholarship Applications Now Open...

Don't miss your chance to apply for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Scholarship program!

Education

December 14 2023

CFISD Theatre Arts Students Shine at Texas Thespian Festival...

Over 140 CFISD high school theatre arts students received superior ratings, with dozens qualifying for national competition.

Government

December 13 2023

Local Agencies Empower Small-Business Owners with Essential Resources to Boost Business Success...

Harris County Precinct 4 is fostering growth and support for local small businesses by providing beneficial resources and expert advice.

Sports

December 13 2023

Alvin Shadow Creek Tops Cy Falls to Win Cy-Hoops Invitational Title ...

Alvin Shadow Creek High School defeated Cypress Falls High School, 40-32, to win the 24-team tournament.

Shopping

December 13 2023

Shop Home Improvement Bargains for a Cause at Habitat for Humanity ReStore...

This treasure trove on Jones Road is the ultimate destination for bargain shoppers, with a greater cause for the greater good behind its operations.

Education

December 12 2023

Tutoring Redefined: The Enrichery Opens Fourth Location in Cypress...

This innovative tutoring company is redefining the traditional tutoring experience, opening its fourth location in Towne Lake.

Sports

December 12 2023

Registration Now Open for Bear Creek Little League

It's time to dust off those baseball mitts and lace up those cleats because registration is now open for Bear Creek Little League!

Health & Science

December 12 2023

Spread Joy, Not the Flu: Harris County Public Health Offers Flu Vaccine Assistance...

With flu on the rise in Harris County, get your flu vaccine in time for the holidays!

Health & Science

December 12 2023

CLS Health Opens New Primary Care Facility in Cypress...

With their recent opening in the Towne Lake area, CLS Health aims to enhance healthcare accessibility for adults and children in Houston's Northwest corridor.

Non-Profit

December 12 2023

Cypress Area Marine Corps League Detachment Spearheads Local Wreaths Across America Initiative...

Your local Marine Corps League detachment is raising funds to honor our fallen heroes on December 16, and they need your help.

Community

December 11 2023

Gingerbread House Decorating, Book Club, Story Time and More at Your Local Library This Week...

From Pokemon club to gingerbread house decorating, and knitting group to adults book club, there's something for everyone at your local library this week!

Education

December 08 2023

CFISD Board Approves Incoming Superintendent’s Contract...

The CFISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved the contract of employment for the new superintendent of schools, Dr. Douglas Killian, during the Board work session on Dec. 7.

Non-Profit

December 08 2023

Packaged with Love: Houston Cy-Fair Lions Club Delivers 540 Meals to Kids' Meals...

This local Lions Club chapter continues to demonstrate their commitment to service and the community with this heartwarming initiative.

Community

December 08 2023

Enrichment for All: LSC-CyFair's Academy for Lifelong Learning Fosters Creativity and Community for Local Adults ...

LSC-CyFair ALL Program has it All from Crocheting to Podcasting, and you're invited to attend their Open House on Jan. 11!

Education

December 07 2023

Four CFISD Trustees Sworn In; Board Elects New Officers...

The four Board members will serve four-year terms that will expire in 2027.

Pets

December 07 2023

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: Snowstorm

Meet Snowstorm, a gorgeous Siberian Husky who's ready for fun and adventure!

Entertainment

December 07 2023

Embrace the Holiday Season at the Annual Tomball German Christmas Market...

Bring the whole family for a festive weekend of music, contests, and holiday cheer in Old Town Tomball.

Education

December 06 2023

Cy Falls JROTC Unit Earns Top Mark in Triennial Air Force Inspection ...

Cypress Falls is the first CFISD unit to earn the distinguished rating this school year.

Health & Science

December 06 2023

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Centers Shares Inside Look at Blood Donation Journey...

Learn more about the fascinating journey of blood donations after you leave the donor coach, plus the technology that keeps you in the loop on when your donation is used.

Non-Profit

December 06 2023

Spread Holiday Cheer to Neighbors in Need with Cypress Assistance Ministries...

Be a part of the true meaning of the holiday season with Cypress Assistance Ministries by volunteering your time to spread cheer to your neighbors in need.

Food & Beverage

December 05 2023

Cy-Fair Welcomes Third Dutch Bros. Coffee Location

A third Dutch Bros. Coffee location has opened its doors in the Cy-Fair area, just in time to enjoy their line of specialty holiday beverages.

Community

December 05 2023

Copperfield Family’s Dazzling Christmas Lights Display to Bid Farewell After a Decade of Magic...

Make plans to marvel at this incredible light display in Copperfield before this beloved attraction bids adieu.

Education

December 05 2023

CFISD Football Players Named to 2023 All-District 16-6A, 17-6A Teams...

These All-District Teams are packed with local football talent that brought their A-game to the field all season long.

Food & Beverage

December 05 2023

Willie's Grill & Icehouse Marks 30 Year Anniversary with Charitable Commitment and Special Anniversary Discount...

This community favorite is celebrating its 30th anniversary with discounts and a philanthropic milestone.

Entertainment

December 04 2023

Celebrate the Holidays at the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts...

The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts has a festive array of celebrations this holiday season, with winter art camps, Family Day, a holiday concert, unique gifts from the Museum Store and more.

Health & Science

December 04 2023

MD Anderson Cancer Center Expands Reach with the Opening of Northwest Houston Surgical and Specialty Care Facility...

This new, state-of-the-art facility in the Cypress and Tomball areas marks a significant stride towards enhancing world-class cancer care accessibility.

Community

December 04 2023

Holiday Shop Kid Free: Cy-Ranch HS Classics to Host Parents' Night Out...

Parents, don't miss out on this opportunity to shop kid free for holiday gifts or enjoy a night to yourself while your kids enjoy a fun evening of holiday activities!

Food & Beverage

December 04 2023

Tim Hortons Continues to Perk Up the Greater Houston Area with Multiple Locations, Including Cy-Fair...

Houston's fourth Canada-based Tim Hortons store has arrived in the Cy-Fair area, serving a wide variety of coffee beverages, hot breakfast and fresh baked goods.

Sports

December 04 2023

Cy-Hoops Invitational Bracket to Feature Top Teams

Proceeds from the tournament will help fund Cy-Fair Educational Foundation scholarships for graduating CFISD seniors.

Community

December 03 2023

Harris County Sheriff’s Office PAL Team Launches Shop with a Cop Essay Contest...

Youth are invited to write an essay about who their hero is and why for a chance to attend the Shop with a Cop event sponsored by Target.

Entertainment

December 02 2023

Plan Your Houston Zoo Lights Visit and Save Animals in the Wild...

Check out everything you need to know about Zoo Lights at the Houston Zoo and plan your trip today!

Sports

December 01 2023

CFISD District 16-6A Volleyball Players Earn All-District Honors...

Along with these hard working student athletes, Cypress Ranch Head Coach Dr. Collea McKinney was named Coach of the Year.

Pets

November 30 2023

BARC Launches 'Home for the Holidays' with Empty the Shelters Campaign, Offers Full Month of Events...

Throughout December, the City of Houston's Animal Shelter and Adoption Center will bring hope to Houston's shelter pets through several holiday-themed adoption events.

Education

November 30 2023

CFISD Student of the Week: Jade Williams

Cy-Fair High School freshman Jade Williams is praised by her teachers for being kind and helpful.

Weather

November 30 2023

Severe Weather Warning Issued by Harris County Office of Emergency Management...

Severe weather chances are highest beginning in the late morning and into the early evening hours. Learn more.

Education

November 29 2023

Explore Aristoi Classical Academy at These Open Houses in December...

This tuition-free public charter school with campuses in Katy and Cypress invites the community to learn about the Aristoi Classical Academy academic experience and culture.

Community

November 29 2023

Cy-Fair Helping Hands and Creekwood Grill Unite to Spread Holiday Joy...

Cy-Fair Helping Hands and Creekwood Grill aim to bring warmth and joy to those experiencing homelessness in the Cy-Fair area this Christmas season with Blessings Trees.

Government

November 29 2023

Houston City Council Tackles Stray Animal Overpopulation with Major Funding for Spay/Neuter Initiative...

This milestone funding initiative aims to help tackle the Houston's stray animal overpopulation issue with spay and neuter services through Houston PetSet and SNAP.

Entertainment

November 29 2023

Top Notch Performers Coming to The Centrum in December...

Star-studded performances are coming to The Centrum in December, and you won't want to miss these top notch concerts.

Entertainment

November 28 2023

Free Musical Programs Set this Holiday Season at LSC-CyFair...

Come out to Lone Star College - CyFair for two mornings of free festive holiday entertainment in December!

Entertainment

November 27 2023

Experience the Magic of Holiday Lights at 45th Annual Nite of Lites in Prestonwood Forest...

Starting December 9, Prestonwood Forest will once again light up the season with hundreds of spectacular holiday lighting displays throughout the neighborhood.

Entertainment

November 27 2023

Local Theatre to Bring the Enchanting Story of Anastasia to Life...

This holiday season, Playhouse 1960 is set to transport audiences into the magical world of "Anastasia."

Community

November 26 2023

Enjoy Loads of Fun at Your Local Library This Week

Stop by your local library this week for kids craft club, a film screening, STEM stations for kids and more this week!

Pets

November 25 2023

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: Bear

Meet Bear, a cuddly one year-old Labrador Retriever who's ready to snuggle into your family!

Government

November 25 2023

Harris County Sheriff's Office Shares Holiday Shopping Safety Tips...

Don’t let the season of giving become the season of taking. Review these online and in-person shopping safety and theft prevention tips.

Sports

November 25 2023

Anthony, Hamilton, Sprague Win 2023 Middle School Volleyball Championships...

The CFISD athletic department concluded its 2023 middle school volleyball season by crowning four outright district champions.

Community

November 22 2023

CFISD Police Officers Deliver Thanksgiving Meals to Families ...

The department joins other district departments and schools who hold food and clothing drives and help deliver food to families in need during the holiday season.

Sports

November 22 2023

Cy-Fair HS Football Team Advances to Class 6A Regional Semifinals ...

The Cy-Fair High School football team won its area round postseason game Nov. 17 and advanced to the Class 6A regional semifinals for the first time in five years.

Education

November 22 2023

Applications Now Open for Cy-Fair Educational Foundation Scholarships...

CFEF is once again assisting the next generation of leaders on their educational journey.

Sports

November 21 2023

Rowe, Salyards, Spillane Win 2023 Middle School Football Championships ...

The CFISD athletic department concluded its 2023 middle school football season by crowning four outright district champions.

Entertainment

November 21 2023

Experience the Magic of the Holidays at Houston Premium Outlets in Cypress...

Immerse yourself in the festivities at Houston Premium Outlets, where the combination of shopping and entertainment creates a magical and memorable experience for all.

Non-Profit

November 21 2023

Local Nonprofit Rallies Community to Spread Holiday Cheer to Children in CPS Care...

Learn more about how you can be an integral part of bringing the joy of the holidays to children in child protective services across the Greater Houston Area.

Entertainment

November 21 2023

Don’t Miss the Special “Sounds of Wonder” Holiday Charity Concert Dec. 1 at LSC-CyFair...

Get in the holiday spirit with LSC-CyFair and CFISD student performers while watching a student artist create a painting live on stage.

Community

November 20 2023

Cypress Scouts Extend a Helping Hand with Compassion Bags Donation...

A simple act of kindness by a local Cub Scout pack sends a positive ripple through the community.

Entertainment

November 20 2023

Libby: Your Thanksgiving Road Trip Companion Through Harris County Public Library...

Taking a road trip for Thanksgiving? Use Libby through the Harris County Public Library system to keep the kids - and adults - entertained throughout your journey.

Food & Beverage

November 20 2023

In-N-Out Burger in Cypress Now Open

The highly-anticipated In-N-Out Burger location in Cypress on US 290 near Mason Road.

Sports

November 18 2023

Boys’ Water Polo Athletes Earn 2023 All-District 17-6A League Honors ...

Cypress Creek High School captured the inaugural district championship.

Non-Profit

November 17 2023

Cy-Fair Helping Hands Now Offering Free Infant Formula for Families in Need...

Cy-Fair Helping Hands’ new partnership with L.I.F.E. Houston brings access to free infant formula to struggling families in the northwest part of Harris County.

Education

November 17 2023

CFISD Students Create Stunning Designs for Superintendent Holiday Card Contest...

Students from Sampson Elementary School, Sprague Middle School and Cypress Springs High School earned “Best in Show” in the annual Superintendent Holiday Card Contest.

Entertainment

November 16 2023

Stageworks Theatre Announces Cast for 2024 Production of Blithe Spirit...

This enchanting play features a lineup of incredibly talented actors who are sure to bring the wit and whimsy of Coward's world to life, hitting the stage in January 2024.

Health & Science

November 15 2023

Precinct 4 Expands Fitness Classes as Options Increase for All Age Groups...

Nine new and returning fitness instructors will be leading free classes at all community centers across Harris County Precinct 4.

Government

November 15 2023

New Healthcare Facilities and Expanded Resources for Most Vulnerable on the Horizon in Harris County...

New facilities and expanded resources are coming for Harris County’s most vulnerable residents after voters overwhelmingly approved the $2.5 billion Harris Health bond on November 7, 2023.

Community

November 15 2023

Veterans War Memorial in Collins Park Now Open

Located at the heart of Precinct 3, the memorial honors members of the Armed Forces who served during times of war.

Shopping

November 15 2023

Shop for Holiday Art at Lone Star College - CyFair Nov. 29...

Come shop at Lone Star College-CyFair’s Holiday Art Sale featuring original student artwork, quilts, functional items, crafts and more Nov. 29.

Food & Beverage

November 15 2023

Cookin' with Kim: A Mom's Culinary Journey from Chef to Entrepreneur...

This Cypress area chef is bringing home-cooked meals to busy families across the Cy-Fair region, and welcoming foodies to her own kitchen.

Education

November 14 2023

CFISD Students to Perform in Houston Repertoire Ballet's Production of The Nutcracker...

Sixteen CFISD students have been cast in the Houston Repertoire Ballet’s 25th annual performance of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker, which hits the stage on December 1.

Outdoors

November 14 2023

Cast a Line at These Cypress Area Lakes

Harris County Precinct 3 and Texas Parks & Wildlife Department have recently collaborated to restock three lakes in Cypress for local fishing opportunities.

Non-Profit

November 14 2023

Empowering Lives for 40 Years: Reach Unlimited's Journey of Inclusivity, Growth, and Gratitude...

Reach Unlimited is celebrating 40 years of helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live a life full of joy, purpose, and accomplishment in Cypress.

Education

November 13 2023

Board Approves Dr. Douglas Killian as Lone Finalist for Superintendent...

The CFISD Board of Trustees approved Dr. Douglas Killian as the lone finalist for the incoming superintendent of schools during its regularly scheduled meeting on Nov. 13.

Education

November 13 2023

Nine CFISD Schools Honored at Middle School UIL One-Act Play Contest...

Nine CFISD middle school productions placed and were recognized at the CFISD Middle School UIL One-Act Play contest, held Nov. 1-3 at the Berry Center.

Government

November 12 2023

Cy-Fair Fire Fighters, Paramedics Raise Awareness for Crash Responder Safety Week...

Learn more about the importance of protecting those who protect you during Crash Responder Safety Week.

Entertainment

November 11 2023

Celebrate Christmas Traditions Where Texas Was Born...

Take a quick drive down US 290 to enjoy an old-fashioned Christmas at the birthplace of Texas.

Non-Profit

November 10 2023

Tunnel to Towers Welcomes Over 100 Veterans to New Home at Veteran Village...

This unique housing development aims to bring hope and healing for homeless veterans, just in time for Veterans Day.

Government

November 10 2023

Precinct 3 Enhances Student Safety with Installation of Flashing School Zone Signs in Cy-Fair ISD...

These signs will alert drivers to pedestrians and speed limits near schools across 10 school districts, including Cy-Fair ISD.

Education

November 09 2023

CFISD Names New Principal for Cypress Woods High School...

Turner is in his 14th year in education, all of which have been in CFISD. He replaces Gary Kinninger, who will retire in December.

Pets

November 08 2023

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: Mitzy

Meet Mitzy, a beautiful Shepherd Mix whose face is guaranteed to melt your heart!

Non-Profit

November 08 2023

Helping a Hero Welcomes Double Amputee Veteran to New Home in Bridgeland...

Helping a Hero, Bass Pro Shops, Black Riffle Coffee Company, and Perry Homes welcomed home CPL Frank Fields just in time for Veterans Day.

Health & Science

November 08 2023

Houston Health Department's Area Agency on Aging Offering Free Benefits Counseling...

Medicare beneficiaries have only one month left to make changes to 2024 health and drug plans, and free benefits counseling is available.

Education

November 08 2023

Four Board of Trustees Candidates Elected to Four-Year Terms...

Overall, the election drew 55,273 votes for Position 1, 55,034 votes for Position 2, 54,510 votes for Position 3 and 54,835 votes for Position 4.

Sports

November 07 2023

CFISD Runners Finish Season at Cross Country State Championships ...

Another cross country season has finished with CFISD representation at the UIL State Cross Country Championships.

Entertainment

November 07 2023

CyFair Holiday Extravaganza Nutcracker Market Returns to Berry Center...

Bring the family to this 12th annual event to shop over 250 vendors and mark everyone off your Christmas list!

Entertainment

November 07 2023

Get in the Holiday Spirit with Stageworks Theatre's Holiday Follies...

Experience the holidays as never before with Holiday Follies at Stageworks Theatre in the Cypress area this December.

Entertainment

November 07 2023

Local Living History Farm Offers Guests Immersive Dining Experience...

Step back in time at Wunderlich Farm in Klein for an immersive historical dinner experience that brings the ways of old back to life.

Health & Science

November 07 2023

Harris County Public Health Offering Free Support for Tobacco and Vaping Use Prevention...

Learn more about Harris County Public Health's free in-person or virtual education sessions to prevent the start of tobacco/vaping use.

Sports

November 06 2023

Bridgeland, Cy-Fair Wins District Titles; Six Football Teams Enter Playoffs ...

CFISD ended its football season Nov. 4, claiming two outright district championship and qualifying six teams to the UIL Class 6A postseason.

Community

November 05 2023

Explore Your Creative Side at Your Local Library This Week...

Stop by your local library this week for tween knitting club, story times for the littles, writers group and more this week!

Outdoors

November 04 2023

Free Admission to Texas State Parks on Nov. 5

November 5 is Texas State Parks Day, when visitors will get free day-use entrance at all Texas state parks!

Sports

November 02 2023

CFISD Runners Qualify for Cross Country State Championships...

The UIL Cross Country State Championships will be held Nov. 3-4 at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock.

Community

November 02 2023

Cy-Fair Fire Department to Host Life-Saving CPR Classes This Month...

Learn how to save a life with CPR classes provided by the Cy-Fair Fire Department this month.

Entertainment

November 02 2023

Celebrate The Holidays at Texas Master Chorale’s Christmas Concert on December 16...

Texas Master Chorale will delight guests with sounds of the season during their Christmas concert on Saturday, December 16.

Education

November 01 2023

Bridgeland, Cy-Fair Marching Bands End Season as 6A State Finalists ...

The two helped end a historic marching band season for CFISD, as they were the district’s first state Finals Round participants since 2006.

Non-Profit

November 01 2023

CFEF Salute to Our Heroes Gala Punctuated by Shilo Harris...

Leaders in the Cy-Fair community recently came together to celebrate the men and women who serve to protect our freedoms and liberty while supporting CFISD graduating students.

Government

November 01 2023

Harris County Commissioner Lesley Briones Highlights Impact of Domestic Violence Assistance Fund...

Months after Harris County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council distributed new round of $4.7 million, community-based organizations report on the fund’s lifesaving impact.

Health & Science

November 01 2023

Take Steps to Prevent Diabetes with Harris County Public Health...

Get diabetes support, clinical service and more with Harris County Public Health.

Community

October 31 2023

Dust Off Your Boots for MD Anderson's Boot Walk to End Cancer...

Join thousands of supporters on November 4 for MD Anderson's eighth annual Boot Walk to End Cancer, including two teams from the MD Anderson West Campus near Katy.

Non-Profit

October 31 2023

Cy-Fair Educational Foundation to Host Annual Cy-Hoops Invitational in December...

Mark your calendars to get tickets for this highly anticipated boys' varsity basketball tournament featuring top CFISD players at the Berry Center.

Education

October 31 2023

Bridgeland, Cy-Fair Marching Bands Advance to Class 6A State Finals ...

Bridgeland and Cy-Fair have advanced to the UIL Class 6A State Marching Band Championship Finals Round after prelims at the Alamodome in San Antonio.

Non-Profit

October 30 2023

A Legacy of Service: Cy-Fair Lions Club Honors Origins of Charter 66 Years in the Making...

This local Lions Club continues to serve the Cy-Fair community through vision and hearing screenings, and much more.

Government

October 30 2023

Harris County Sheriff’s Office Partners with Lights On! to Launch Innovative Voucher Program...

Instead of receiving a citation for minor vehicle violations, qualified individuals with valid driver's licenses and insurance will get a boost towards compliance.

Sports

October 30 2023

Cypress Ranch Wins 16-6A Title; 7 Volleyball Teams Enter Playoffs...

Cypress Ranch High School is advancing as the undefeated District 16-6A champion, marking the third consecutive district title for the Mustangs.

Community

October 29 2023

Kids Craft Club, Family Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament and More at Your Local Library This Week...

Kids craft club, ballet body conditioning class, family jigsaw puzzle tournament and more is in store at your local library this week!

Education

October 27 2023

CFISD Middle School UIL One-Act Play Contests Set for Nov. 1-3...

Come out to support our local thespians as they participate in this three-zone competition.

Community

October 26 2023

Mayor Turner to Lead 2023 H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade Alongside Local Rockets Legends Rudy T and Calvin Murphy...

The 2023 parade will feature new balloons and floats to celebrate Houston on Parade as it travels through downtown Houston on November 23.

Transportation

October 25 2023

Schiel Road Widening Project Begins in Cypress

Precinct 3 Commissioner Tom S. Ramsey’s Office has begun construction on Schiel Road from west of Fairfield Place Drive to west of Mason Road.

Government

October 25 2023

White House Recognizes Harris County Apprenticeship Program...

The initiative was one of three apprenticeship programs across the U.S. to be highlighted in the White House’s “Playbook: Workforce Investments That Work".

Sports

October 25 2023

Anthony, Salyards, Sprague Win District Middle School Cross Country Team Titles ...

Anthony Middle School won two titles, while Salyards and Sprague middle schools each earned one team championship.

Pets

October 25 2023

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: Lucky

This sweet cat is lucky to be given a second chance of life by the Houston SPCA! Will you give him a second chance of love?

Non-Profit

October 24 2023

Cy-Fair Helping Hands Plans Holiday Season Kickoff with Festive Decor for a Purpose...

Kick off the holidays while embodying the spirit of hope in support of this local nonprofit dedicated to our homeless neighbors.

Non-Profit

October 24 2023

Give the Ultimate Gift of Service with The Pink Ladies This Holiday Season...

The CWC remains steadfast in their commitment to Cy-Fair, and you are invited to participate this holiday season.

Education

October 24 2023

Bridgeland, Cy-Fair, Cypress Woods Bands Qualify for State Contest...

These high school marching bands are among the five ensembles selected to advance from the UIL Area I Marching Band Contest.

Community

October 23 2023

Trick-Or-Treating, Space Dragon Teen Book Club and More at Your Local Library...

Trick-or-treat at the library, space dragon teen book club, preschool story time and more await at your local library!

Sports

October 20 2023

Bridgeland Runners Sweep District 16-6A Cross Country Titles...

The Bridgeland High School girls’ and boys’ cross country teams rose to the top once again at the Cross Country Championships.

Health & Science

October 19 2023

City of Houston Collaborates with Local Organizations to Tackle Youth Mental Health Crisis...

This initiative aims to break down the barriers to accessing essential mental health services and prioritize mental well-being of young Houstonians.

Entertainment

October 19 2023

Local Fine Arts Museum Brings a Harvest of Events for All Ages This Fall...

Don't miss these upcoming special events at your local fine arts museum, including a Day of the Dead celebration, outdoor Art Market, historical pop-up event, art classes and more!

Sports

October 18 2023

Healthy Kids Running Series Kicks Off Fall Race Season in Cypress...

This inclusive, fun youth running experience inspires kids ages 2 through 14 to believe in themselves and lead an active healthy lifestyle.

Education

October 18 2023

All Twelve CFISD Marching Bands Advance to Area Competition...

The marching bands earned all superior ratings at the UIL Region 27 Marching Contest on Oct. 14 at Cy-Fair FCU Stadium.

Entertainment

October 18 2023

Free String Concerts Kick Off LSC-CyFair’s Instrumental Entertainment Season ...

The community is invited to enjoy high quality entertainment free of charge at your local community college.

Entertainment

October 18 2023

Houston Répertoire Ballet Performance of The Nutcracker Premieres Company Orchestra...

Houston Repertoire Ballet welcomes Tarana Taylor as HRB’s New Conductor and Music Director.

Education

October 17 2023

Cy Falls HS Graduate Earns Perfect Score on AP Studio Art Exam...

One of 308 students worldwide to achieve this distinction, Nguyen was tasked with creating 15 original pieces as part of the exam’s portfolio requirement.

Pets

October 17 2023

BARC Houston to Join Annual Mega Adoption Event at George R. Brown Convention Center...

BARC will once again join public and private animal shelters from across the Houston-area and state at this large-scale adoption event.

Entertainment

October 17 2023

Texas Master Chorale Ushers in New Season with Opening Concert...

Come experience music of peace performed by this local ensemble in the Champions area this Saturday.

Non-Profit

October 16 2023

Cypress Assistance Ministries Launches Holiday Assistance Program...

CAM is already springing into action to help bridge the gap for families in need across the Cy-Fair region this holiday season.

Community

October 16 2023

Story Time, Pokémon Club, Crafts Groups and More at Your Local Library This Week...

The Lone Star College - CyFair community library has lots of free, fun events planned this week. Learn more and get plugged in!

Education

October 16 2023

CFISD Student of the Week: Laylee Taghizadeh

This Cypress Creek HS junior published a children’s book earlier this year and serves as president of the STEM Club and Science Olympiad.

Community

October 15 2023

Registration Deadline Nears for Annual Bridgeland Community Fun Run/Walk for Heroes...

Development

October 15 2023

Lowe's Outlet Store Coming to Northwest Houston

Houston's first Lowe's Outlet store is coming to the Champions area this month.

Education

October 14 2023

CFISD Marching Bands Win Contest Awards

Bridgeland HS marching band rose to top in Cypress Showcase Marching Contest, placed in Bands of America West Houston Katy Regional.

Sports

October 13 2023

Ten CFISD Water Polo Teams Advance to Area Round

These ten CFISD water polo teams advanced past the bi-district round of the Class 6A playoffs and will move on to the area round.

Health & Science

October 12 2023

Harris County Public Health Now Offering Updated COVID-19 Vaccines...

The boosters are free for community members who have no insurance or are underinsured.

Community

October 12 2023

Cy-Fair CERT Class 40 Completes Disaster Preparedness Course...

Participants learned survival and rescue skills to help citizens help each other until emergency services personnel arrive.

Community

October 11 2023

Multiple Organizations Partner to Host Pajama Drive for Domestic Violence Victims...

Local organizations are partnering with Constable Ted Heap to host an annual pajama drive for victims of domestic violence. Lend a hand.

Non-Profit

October 11 2023

Cy-Fair Women's Club Now Accepting 2024 Scholarship Applications...

Apply today for this annual scholarship opportunity made possible by the Cy-Fair Women's Club.

Entertainment

October 11 2023

Enjoy Affordable Quality Comedy, Vocal and Instrumental Fall Shows at LSC-CyFair...

Did you know you can enjoy live music and theatre for $10 general admission tickets right in the Cy-Fair community? Learn more!

Community

October 11 2023

CFISD Police Department, Langham Creek YMCA to Host Trunk or Treat at Berry Center...

Bring the whole family to this trunk or treat extravaganza at the Berry Center!

Education

October 10 2023

CFISD Student of the Week: Abigail Davenport

This Salyards Middle School eighth grade student is applauded by her teachers for being involved on campus.

Government

October 10 2023

Harris County Burn Ban Lifted

Although the burn ban has been lifted in Unincorporated Harris County, outdoor burning is still not allowed across Texas.

Education

October 10 2023

Board of Trustees Candidate Forum Scheduled for Oct. 17...

The community is invited to this forum on Oct. 17 to hear from candidates leading up to Election Day on Nov. 7.

Groups

October 10 2023

Local Women's Club Fosters Enduring Friendships

Join this vibrant group of women from across the Northwest Houston region for friendship, fun and service.

Education

October 09 2023

CFISD Board Adopts Lowest Tax Rate in 37 Years

The 2023 tax rate will yield a reduction of $0.2137 per $100 of property valuation from 2022.

Community

October 09 2023

Meet the Cy-Fair ISD Board Member Candidates on October 16...

Come to this meet-and-greet with the Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Pro-Public Education Board Member Candidates.

Government

October 09 2023

Harris County Sheriff's Office Honors National Hispanic Heritage Month...

This recently promoted HCSO sergeant is proud to relate to Spanish-speaking residents while serving Harris County.

Non-Profit

October 09 2023

Mothers of Held Angels Partners with Houston Methodist Hospitals...

Mothers of Held Angels partners with all seven Houston Methodist Hospitals to provide standard of care for bereaved families after the loss of a baby.

Community

October 09 2023

Kids Attend Free this Weekend at Bayou City Art Festival...

Bayou City Art Festival Returns to Downtown Houston with more art, entertainment, and culinary arts and tasting experience.

Community

October 09 2023

Free Enrichment at LSC-CyFair Library This Week

From toddler story times to ballet body conditioning basics class, there's something for everyone this week!

Outdoors

October 09 2023

Enjoy Fall Foliage at These Texas State Parks

Pack up the family and head to these state parks to enjoy beautiful fall foliage this autumn.

Sports

October 09 2023

Cy Ranch Claims District Team Tennis Championship; Sixth Since 2014 ...

The Cy Ranch High School tennis team will advance to the postseason as the district’s top seed.

Community

October 06 2023

Cy-Fair Fire Fest Returns October 7

Bring the whole family to this annual festival and see fire trucks up close, Kids Zone, DJ, live scenarios and much more.

Health & Science

October 06 2023

Protect Your Baby from SIDS

Harris County Public Health offers prevention tips in observance of SIDS Awareness Month.

Community

October 05 2023

Cy-Ridge High School Band Produce Sale Creates Positive Ripple Across Cy-Fair Region...

What started as an innovative fundraiser ultimately created a positive ripple effect across the community.

Non-Profit

October 04 2023

Cy-Fair Women's Club Attracts Over 5,000 Shoppers at Annual Shop 'til You Drop...

Thanks to nearly 100 volunteers and careful planning, the Pink Ladies have added another successful Shop 'til You Drop to the books.

Government

October 04 2023

Learn About Law Enforcement Careers with HCSO at Starbucks Near Cypress This Month...

Discover rewarding careers as a public servant on October 11 at this Starbucks near Cypress.

Entertainment

October 04 2023

Celebrate Fall at the Houston Zoo with Zoo Boo

All little ghouls and goblins are invited to celebrate fall festivities at the Houston Zoo for this month-long event!

Non-Profit

October 03 2023

Young Men's Service League CyFair Chapter Designated Chapter of Excellence...

The CyFair chapter of YMSL is making their mark through service in the Cy-Fair region.

Government

October 03 2023

FEMA and FCC Plan Nationwide Emergency Alert Test for Oct. 4...

Test messages will be sent to all TVs, radios and cell phones.

Health & Science

October 03 2023

Harris County Public Health Offering Free Clinical Breast Cancer Screenings for Breast Cancer Awareness Month...

Harris County Public Health is empowering residents in the fight against breast cancer during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Community

October 02 2023

Free Enrichment at LSC-CyFair Library This Week

From toddler story times to adulting classes for young adults, there's something for everyone this week!

Pets

October 02 2023

Harris County Pets Waiving Adoption Fees for All Pets from October 1 to 15...

Sponsored by BISSELL Pet Foundation for “Empty the Shelters” Adoption Event.

Home & Garden

October 02 2023

Expert October Gardening Tips from a Harris County Master Gardener...

Don't miss these expert tips from a Harris County Master Gardener to keep your yard in tip top shape this month.

Education

September 30 2023

CFISD Police Explorers Seeking New Recruits

This interactive, worksite-based career education program is looking for students who wish to pursue a law enforcement career.

Entertainment

September 28 2023

Twelve Artists Express Metaphorically and Literally the Stories Eggs Tell at LSC-CyFair...

Explore the perspectives of 12 artistically diverse, emerging and established artists in this fall exhibition at Lone Star College-CyFair.

Education

September 28 2023

CFISD Student Artwork Chosen for TASA/TASB Convention Exhibit...

The Texas Art Education Association (TAEA) will host the exhibit during the TASA/TASB Convention, which is a yearly tradition.

Non-Profit

September 28 2023

Experience Living History at Wunderlich Farm

Plan your visit today to come experience this quiet oasis nestled among the bustling suburbs of northwest Harris County.

Non-Profit

September 28 2023

SIRE to Host First Annual Horse Homecoming

Cast your vote to decide on who will be wearing the crown for the first annual Horse Homecoming at SIRE.

Community

September 28 2023

Be a Part of the H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade in Downtown Houston...

Lifestyle

September 27 2023

Harris County Public Library Extends Checkout Period...

Starting October 3, Harris County Public Library patrons can renew books for up to 12 weeks.

Pets

September 27 2023

Houston BARC to Empty the Shelters; Extend Adoption Hours to 7 p.m. Every Wednesday, Thursday...

Starting October 4, animal lovers will have extended hours to visit and meet adoptable pets at BARC.

Community

September 25 2023

Birthplace of Texas to Undergo Extensive Renovations for Enhanced Visitor Experience...

Washington-on-the-Brazos will see several extensive renovations that will partially close the site from fall 2023 into 2025.

Community

September 25 2023

Free Enrichment at LSC-CyFair Library This Week

From toddler story times to knitting clubs, and teen book clubs to live music performances, there's something for everyone this week!

Government

September 25 2023

Harris County Commits to Protecting the Freedom to Read...

Commissioners Court passes resolution making Harris County Public Library a Book Sanctuary.

Non-Profit

September 24 2023

Explore Ways to Give Back in Cy-Fair at the Cy-Fair Women's Club Open House...

Serve your community, meet new friends, and share your time and talents with the Pink Ladies!

Entertainment

September 21 2023

LSC-CyFair Hosts The Innocents - an Impactful Concert Advocating Social Justice Through Art...

Experience social justice through performance art at a free, unique concert with guest percussionists and LSC students and professors.

Community

September 21 2023

Local Boy Scout Pays It Forward to Reach Unlimited

Local Boy Scout demonstrated the art of paying it forward through careful planning, hard work and a heart of service.

Non-Profit

September 20 2023

Do Good by Doing Good: Enjoy Half Off All Clothing at Angels' Attic This Week...

All clothing at Cypress Assistance Ministries' Angels Attic is 50% off this week! Shop great finds, save money and help your community in one stop.

Community

September 20 2023

Pumpkins with a Purpose: Cypress Area Church Fosters Community at Annual Pumpkin Patch...

This local church is gearing up to host its 15th annual pumpkin patch that offers far more than just pretty gourds.

Community

September 19 2023

Save Oct. 7 for Cy-Fest Family Fun at LSC-CyFair

Save Oct. 7 for a day of family-friendly fun at Cy-Fest, Lone Star College-CyFair's annual community celebration.

Entertainment

September 19 2023

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Learn how Cypress area seniors 65 and better can enjoy sporting events and fine arts performances with free admission.

Non-Profit

September 18 2023

Shiloh Harris to Speak at Salute to Our Heroes Next Month...

Hear from inspirational speakerÂ Staff Sergeant Shilo Harris while raising funds for CFISD graduating seniors.

Entertainment

September 18 2023

When You Wish Upon a Star: A Jazz Tribute to 100 Years of Disney Comes to Cypress Creek FACE...

The National Jazz Museum in Harlem House Band presents a magical evening of music and nostalgia on the Geiger PAC stage.

Community

September 17 2023

Enriching Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Enjoy ballet conditioning classes, toddler story times, knitting club, kids craft club and more at your local library this week!

Health & Science

September 15 2023

Cy-Hope Counseling Offering 5 Group Therapy Opportunities This Fall...

Make connections in a supportive environment through group therapy sessions at Cy-Hope this fall.

Education

September 14 2023

25 CFISD Students Named 2024 National Merit Semifinalists...

The 25 semifinalists are among more than 16,000 students throughout the U.S. that represent the top 1 percent of students.

Non-Profit

September 13 2023

Fight Childhood Cancer Through Blood Donation

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Find out how you can join the fight against childhood cancer by donating blood.

Community

September 13 2023

Weinberg's Rosehill Farms Carries on Family Traditions...

Shop fresh produce grown at this historic farm in Tomball, with an annual pumpkin patch just around the corner.

Entertainment

September 12 2023

Girl Boss: Betty Marie Muessig, Director of Stageworks Theatre's 9 to 5 The Musical...

This Houston native is at the helm of Stageworks Theatre's production of 9 to 5 The Musical, which opens on September 14.

Community

September 12 2023

Fall Exhibitions and Events at The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts...

The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts is ready to welcome fall with new exhibitions and special events.

Community

September 11 2023

What's Happening at Your Local Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Education

September 11 2023

Swenke ES Installs CFISD's First All-Inclusive Playground...

Swenke students, PTO and the community worked together to raise funds for the project, including MUD districts 322 and 396.

Community

September 11 2023

LSC-CyFair's Library Reading Program Draws More Than 10,600 Summer Participants...

The LSC-CyFair library had the highest number of registered readers this summer among all the Harris County Public Library branches.

Community

September 08 2023

2nd Annual Houston Veterans Business, Career / Employment & Resource EXPO Returns to the George R. Brown Convention Center...

The event aims to highlight the spirit of veteran entrepreneurship and business innovation.

Community

September 08 2023

Craft Beer Supporting Homeless Animals Makes Its Debut in H-E-B...

Houston SPCA beer now in dozens of restaurants, bars and specialties in the Greater Houston Area, including Creekwood Grill in Cypress.

Education

September 07 2023

'Voice of the Bobcats' Recognized for His 40-Plus Years of Service...

Long-time announcer for Cy-Fair High School Bobcats football honored at surprise ceremony during recent football game against Cypress Park High School.

Non-Profit

September 07 2023

CFEF Holds Annual Sporting Clay Tournament Benefitting CFISD Graduating Seniors...

The Cy-Fair Educational Foundation held its 2nd annual Sporting Clay Tournament to raise scholarship funds for CFISD graduating seniors.

Pets

September 06 2023

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: Lulu

Meet Lulu, a one year-old domestic short-hairedÂ cat who is the queen of resilience!

Home & Garden

September 06 2023

Everything You Need to Know About Maintaining Your Yard This September...

A Harris County Master Gardener weighs in on maintenance items for your yard this month that could help your plants thrive.

Transportation

September 06 2023

HCTRA Rolls Out Changes to Toll Prices, Sticker Fees, and More...

A better EZ TAG experience has arrived for drivers across the Greater Houston Area. Learn more.

Education

September 06 2023

CFISD High Schools Recognized in U.S. News & World ReportÂ Rankings...

Six Cypress-Fairbanks ISD schools are among the top 3,400 nationally.

Government

September 06 2023

$170 Million Investment for Sustainable Infrastructure Projects Coming to Harris County Precinct 4...

Harris County Commissioner Lesley Briones leverages $170 million for sustainable infrastructure projects that will supportÂ 32 projects across Precinct 4.

Non-Profit

September 06 2023

Cy-Fair Women's Club Supports Families in Need for Back-to-School...

While parents, teachers and students prepared for back-to-school in July and August, so did Cy-Fair's Pink Ladies.Â

Education

September 05 2023

CFISD Student of the Week: Bryce Marshall

This Labay Middle School eighth grade student is praised by his teachers for being involved around campus.

Non-Profit

September 05 2023

Cy-Hope Expands Ambassadors of Compassion Program to More Schools...

Cy-Hope is answering the call to give middle and high school students much-needed mentorship from positive, caring adults.

Health & Science

September 05 2023

Harris County Public Health Observes National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month...

HCPH recommends that families make simple healthy choices in eating and physical activities to reduce obesity.

Health & Science

September 03 2023

Harris County Sheriff's Office Offers Resources for Suicide Prevention...

The Harris County Sheriff's Office is coming together to raise awareness around a complex topic while remembering those we have lost.

Health & Science

September 01 2023

Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle Tally Receives Clean Bill of Health From Houston Zoo Experts...

After her dramatic rescue thousands of miles from home, Tally the sea turtle is finally nearing the end of her years-long journey back to the Gulf of Mexico.

Community

September 01 2023

September is National Library Card Sign Up Month!

Your public libraries are a gateway for knowledge, exploration and enrichment. Sign up for your free library card today!

Entertainment

September 01 2023

Cypress Creek FACE Presents Renowned Pianist Chelsea de Souza in The Silk Road Musical Journey...

Witness a captivating fusion of cultures through the masterful artistry of Chelsea de Souza this month.

Community

September 01 2023

7 Family-Friendly Events to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month...

Commissioner Lesley Briones invites you to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at these family-friendly events.

Health & Science

September 01 2023

Flu Season is Approaching, Protect Yourself Today

With flu season around the corner, Harris County Public Health recommends getting the flu vaccine to protect yourself and others. Learn more.

Pets

August 31 2023

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: Cosquilla

This social butterfly is as beautiful on the inside as she is on the outside!

Government

August 31 2023

Precinct 3 Releases Master Plan for County's Largest Park System...

The Parks and Trails Master Plan interconnects and grows Precinct 3's parks and trails network.

Non-Profit

August 31 2023

Cypress Assistance Ministries Experiences Sharp Increase in Food Assistance Needs...

An alarming number of our neighbors are seeking assistance to meet their most basic needs, and they need your help.

Community

August 30 2023

Shop for a Cause at CWC's Shop 'til You Drop

Get your shopping bags ready for Cy-Fair's most beloved annual shopping event that's centered on giving back to the community.

Education

August 30 2023

Students Return to Classes for the 2023-2024 School Year...

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD welcomed students back to 95 campuses, including two new schools, for its 84th year in existence.

Government

August 30 2023

Red Flag Warning Issued in Harris County for August 30...

Hot, dry, and windy conditions today increase the risk of fire danger. Learn more about ways you can help avoid fast-spreading fires and be prepared.

Education

August 29 2023

Willbern ES, Westway Baptist Church Establish Adopt-a-School Partnership...

Former Willbern parent and campus advocate helped bridge relationship that brought this elementary school and local church together.

Government

August 28 2023

From Computers to Immunizations: How Commissioner Lesley Briones is Helping Families Get Ready for Back to School...

Families have turned to Precinct 4 to help successfully prepare their children to return to school.

Community

August 28 2023

Harris County Sheriff's Office Now Accepting National Night Out Registrations...

Sign up to have a Harris County Sheriff's Office deputy join your neighborhood in celebrating National Night Out this October!

Education

August 27 2023

Emerging Actor Kedrick Brown Brings Hollywood Into Cy-Fair Classroom...

Renowned Actor Kedrick Brown to become new theatre arts director at Cypress-Fairbanks ISD school, inspiring a new generation of talents.

Entertainment

August 24 2023

Meet The Cast of Stageworks Theatre's Production of 9 to 5 the Musical...

Learn more about the main character of this production - a mother of three and head theatre director of Kingwood High School.

Non-Profit

August 24 2023

Cypress Creek FACE Announces New Instrument Library for Community...

Board member for local nonprofit honors memory of late wife through gift of music making with area youth.

Education

August 24 2023

CFISD Superintendent Issues Back to School Message

CFISD's Superintendent touches on newly renovated campuses, new schools, upcoming opening of the new Visual and Performing Arts Center and more.

Pets

August 24 2023

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: Ivy

This sweet girl enjoys taking it easy and strolling around to stop and smell the roses.

Education

August 23 2023

CFISD Seeking Bus Buddies for First Two Days of School Next Week...

Share the excitement of the new school year with CFISD's youngest bus riders! Click to learn more.

Home & Garden

August 23 2023

Harris County Master Gardener Explores Fenugreek

It smells like maple syrup and looks like the common clover. Learn more about this month's herb, Fenugreek.

Entertainment

August 22 2023

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You won't want to miss the powerful harmonies and lush orchestrations of this international sensation coming to Spring in October.

Community

August 21 2023

Harris County Fair and Rodeo Pageant Forms Now Open...

Enter now for your chance to become part of the next Harris County Fair RoyaltyÂ Court.

Non-Profit

August 21 2023

100% of Adoption Fees Waived at CAP on August 26

Join your neighbors in finding loving homes for pets in need through this local nonprofit animal rescue organization.

Outdoors

August 20 2023

Become a Texas State Parks Ambassador Close to Home...

The Texas State Parks Ambassador Program is currently accepting applications for South, East Texas cohorts.

Community

August 18 2023

Get Fit for Free at Juergens Hall Community Center in Cypress...

Get fit at these free classes, make new friends and work towards your personal fitness goals close to home.

Sports

August 17 2023

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The two seniors were among 35 football players from across the Greater Houston Area selected to the preseason team.

Non-Profit

August 17 2023

Deliver Hot Meals to Neighbors in Need with Northwest Assistance Ministries...

Learn how you can help deliver a smile and a nutritious meal to inbound seniors near you.

Pets

August 17 2023

Harris County Pets to Host Clear the Shelters Adoption Drive...

Welcome a new special furry friend into your family with pet adoption fees waived from August 18 - 20.

Community

August 16 2023

Cy-Fair Fire Department Announces Return of Fire Fest This Fall...

The Cy-Fair community is invited to this educational, family-focused event with demonstrations, food trucks and more in October.

Community

August 16 2023

Donate Blood and Receive Free Blue Bell Ice Cream This Month...

Through August 31, donate blood through the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center and receive a free pint of delicious Blue Bell ice cream!

Non-Profit

August 15 2023

Rescued Dog at Houston SPCA Gives Lifesaving Gift to Very Sick PuppyÂ ...

A 10-week-old puppy rescued by the Houston SPCA is alive today thanks to the help from another rescued dog in their care.

Education

August 15 2023

Aristoi Classical Academy Hires New Founding Headmaster, Continues Expansion Plans...

Aristoi is expanding its charter school network, with an anticipated new school opening in August 2024-2025.

Non-Profit

August 15 2023

Neighbors Helping Neighbors: Cy-Fair Women's Club Distributes Funds to Other Nonprofits...

Cy-Fair Women's Club has been busy spreading hope, support and encouragement to other nonprofits across the community this year.

Health & Science

August 14 2023

Harris County Sees an Uptick in COVID-19 CasesÂ in Light of Emerging Omicron Subvariant...

Harris County Public Health reminds you to stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccines.

Community

August 14 2023

Help a Child Develop a Love for Reading in Cy-Fair

Share your joy of reading as a Lone Star College-CyFair Library Book Buddy volunteer today.

Home & Garden

August 14 2023

Learn How to Grow Roses, Shop Locally Grown Plants and More with Harris County Master Gardeners Next Month...

Check out a fabulous plant sale, as well as several enriching classes, lectures and events happening in the community during the month of September.

Non-Profit

August 11 2023

Dine Out and Do Good with Houston Restaurant Weeks Through September 4...

Choose from 385 restaurants across the Greater Houston Area while supporting the Houston Food Bank.

Government

August 11 2023

Commissioner Lesley Briones Establishes Precinct4Forward...

New nonprofit will accelerate progress in Precinct 4.

Government

August 10 2023

Commissioner Lesley Briones To Host Harris County Community Budget Meeting...

Residents are welcome to learn about the Harris County budget and share their feedback.

Community

August 10 2023

Registration for Youth and Adult Art Classes Open at Pearl Fincher MFA in Spring...

Learn more about the benefits of art classes for all ages, plus fall class schedules at your local fine arts museum.

Development

August 09 2023

Planning for Dallas-Houston High-Speed Rail Route Accelerated with New Collaboration...

An agreement between Amtrak and Texas Central Railway will facilitate crucial planning and analysis for the implementation of the highly anticipated high-speed rail service.

Pets

August 09 2023

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: Austin

This sweet boy is ready for a fresh, peaceful start!

Education

August 08 2023

CFISD Named a 2023 TAEA District of Distinction Winner...

CFISD is among only 68 districts in the state to earn this award, marking the third time the district has earned the prestigious designation.

Government

August 08 2023

Burn Ban in Effect Across Unincorporated Harris County...

The burn ban is in place to reduce the potential of a devastating wildfire happening in our community, according to Fire Marshal Laurie L. Christensen.

Outdoors

August 07 2023

A Little Chicken on the Prairie

Local wildlife expert and avid volunteer sheds light on this strange - and rare - species of bird whose population is dangerously low.

Community

August 07 2023

LSC-CyFair Academy for Lifelong Learning Hosts Aug. 24 Open House for Ages 50+...

The ALL program provides members enjoyable opportunities for fall fellowship and lifelong learning classes, right here in Cy-Fair.

Health & Science

August 06 2023

Why Self-Care is Important

Learn more about the importance of taking the time to do things that help you live well and improve both your physical health and mental health.

Pets

August 04 2023

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: Peter

Meet Peter, a handsome two year-old Shepherd Mix who's calm and ready for a fur-ever family!

Education

August 04 2023

New CFISD Electric Buses Provide Environmental, Cost BenefitsÂ ...

CFISD has acquired 10 electric buses to provide an environmentally conscious and cost-efficient product to students and the community.

Sports

August 03 2023

CFISD Implements Cashless Ticketing for All 2023-2024 High School Athletic Events...

Patrons may purchase tickets online or pay at the gate with various payment methods through HomeTown.

Community

August 03 2023

See Horses, Goats, Talking Birds, and More at Bear Creek Park Wildlife Habitat in Harris County Precinct 4...

All are welcome to come marvel at a variety of animals close to home - and free of charge.

Government

August 02 2023

Harris County Sheriff's Office Announces K9 Retirement Celebration...

These two K9 partners will be celebrated for their dedication and faithful service to the community.

Pets

August 02 2023

Â Houston SPCA to Host Clear the Shelters Adoption Event on Saturday, August 26Â ...

All large dogs will have a $10 adoption fee, which includes spay or neuter surgery, current vaccinations, microchip, and more.

Health & Science

August 01 2023

Getting Kids Up-to-Date on Vaccines Before School Starts...

Harris County Public Health reminds parents to ensure their children are up-to-date on all their vaccines.

Education

July 31 2023

Local High School AFJROTC Units Earn 2022-2023 Organization AwardsÂ ...

Air Force JROTC units from five CFISD high schools were among units across the United States to receive the 2022-2023 Distinguished Unit Award.

Non-Profit

July 31 2023

Local Nonprofit Designated a Disaster Distribution Site for the Houston Food Bank...

Cy-Fair Helping Hands' (CFHH) is being recognized as a Disaster Distribution Partner Site.

Entertainment

July 29 2023

Enjoy State Park Views Indoors at the Houston Museum of Natural Science...

Stay cool while enjoying the views and vistas found in parks at the Houston Museum of Natural Science through October 1.

Community

July 28 2023

Mayor Turner Announces Date for Back to School Fest...

Mayor's Back to School Fest presented by Shell will provide thousands of students and their families with backpacks, school supplies and health screenings.

Education

July 27 2023

Jersey Village Student Attends American Legion Texas Boys StateÂ ...

Joshua Kofler had the opportunity to get an inside look into operations of local, county and state governments.Â

Home & Garden

July 27 2023

Harris County Master Gardener Shares Tips for Growing Cilantro at Home...

A Master Gardener offers expert tips on growing your own cilantro at home.

Entertainment

July 26 2023

Houston Shakespeare Festival 2023 Season Presents 'Macbeth' and 'Much Ado About Nothing'...

Season Runs July 27-August 5 at Miller Outdoor Theatre.

Pets

July 26 2023

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: Principe

This sweet pup proves that fairytale princes do exist - especially the furry kind.

Community

July 24 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Community

July 21 2023

Cool Places to Beat the Heat in Harris County Precinct 4...

From splash pads to dog parks, Harris County Precinct 4 parks have your summer fun covered.

Government

July 20 2023

Harris County Sheriff's Office Hosts Fast Track Detention Officer Hiring Event on Aug. 30...

HCSO is actively seeking Detention Officers, offering a $4,000 hiring bonus to hired candidates.

Non-Profit

July 20 2023

West Houston Assistance Ministries Rushes to Aid Motel 6 Fire Victims...

WHAM rushed to victims' aid by providing food, water, clothing, and gift cards to the families who were staying in affected rooms.

Pets

July 20 2023

Meet the Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: Quinn

Meet Quinn, a two year-old female feline who's on the calmer side and ready for a loving furever family!

Non-Profit

July 20 2023

Save Lives, Get an eGift Card with Gulf Coast Regional Blood Centers...

Give blood, save lives, and receive an eGift Card through July 31 with the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center.

Entertainment

July 19 2023

Taste of Cy-Fair Set to Return October 7

Bring your appetite and come thirsty to this fourth annual event showcasing great eats and drinks in Cy-Fair to benefit Cy-Hope.

Community

July 19 2023

Fall Classes, Family Day, and Final Weeks to See Summer Exhibitions at The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts...

Family Day is coming up at the end of the month, plus the Pearl's School of Art fall session of classes around the corner!

Sports

July 18 2023

Former Cy Woods Baseball Standouts Selected in the 2023 MLB DraftÂ ...

A 2019 graduate and a 2023 graduate of Cy Woods were both selected during the third day of the 2023 MLB First-Year Player draft.

Community

July 17 2023

Make Memories at LSC-CyFair's Dog-themed Events, Parade and Adoption Day this July...

Bring the family to enjoy a dog-themed family story time and author book signing, toy pet parade, and adoption event!

Sports

July 17 2023

2023 CFISD Football Season Tickets Eligible For RenewalÂ ...

Starting today, ticket sales for the 2023 varsity football season will be facilitated hrough the online ticketing provider, Hometown Ticketing.

Education

July 14 2023

Construction of Visual & Performing Arts Center and Mark Henry, Ed.D. Administration Building in Final Stages...

The two-campus site will include a 220,000-sq. ft. administration building and an 85,000-sq. ft. visual and performing arts center (VPAC).

Outdoors

July 14 2023

Free Educational Programs at Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve Next Month...

Right in your own backyard, you can enjoy the great outdoors at this local gem tucked away in the Cypress area.

Non-Profit

July 14 2023

Celebrate Back to School, Get Free Supplies with Cypress Assistance Ministries...

CAM is gearing up for back to school to help ensure that all CFISD students start the school year off with confidence.

Non-Profit

July 13 2023

Support Your Neighbors with Cy-Fair Women's Club at These Upcoming Initiatives...

If you have been looking for a way to get involved in the Cy-Fair community, consider joining the CWC at any of these upcoming initiatives.

Lifestyle

July 13 2023

Cy-Fair Fire Department Cautions Against Hot Car Tragedies...

With increased temperatures and several hot months left on the calendar, equip yourself with these tips to prevent hot car tragedies.

Pets

July 12 2023

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: Freya

Freya is a camper favorite and is ready for her fur-ever home with a reduced adoption fee until August 31.

Sports

July 12 2023

CFISD High School Golf, Track Standouts Earn Postseason HonorsÂ ...

Eight CFISD student-athletes representing six high schools earned all-state and regional accolades for the 2022-2023 season.

Community

July 12 2023

World's First Generative and Sustainable Piece of Public Art To Be Installed in Houston...

Arco del Tiempo (Arch of Time) sets a new standard of environmental sustainability for public art.Â Â

Government

July 12 2023

Applications Now Open for Liftoff Houston Startup Business Plan Competition...

Three winners will each receive $10,000 in seed money to fund their dreams of entrepreneurship.

Non-Profit

July 12 2023

Houston-Based Nonprofit Launches Safe Spaces Initiative for Event Attendees...

This new initiative aims to promote stronger safety protocols while providing safe spaces for attendees at events.

Sports

July 11 2023

CFISD High School Baseball, Softball Standouts Earn Postseason HonorsÂ ...

Fourteen CFISD student-athletes representing five high schools earned all-state and regional baseball and softball accolades for the 2022-2023 season.

Non-Profit

July 11 2023

The Mission of Yahweh to Host Inaugural Leaders & Legends - Families on a Mission Gala...

The program will include surprise entertainment, a Giving Tree, a raffle, and a live auction conducted by Johnny Bravo.

Community

July 10 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Education

July 10 2023

CFISD Police Officer Receives Leadership Award from National OrganizationÂ ...

In his nomination, Wallace is noted with helping originate the Cy-Fair Tipline.

Non-Profit

July 09 2023

Living Legacy Volunteer Highlight: Cy-Fair Fire Department Assistant Chief...

Hear from the Cy-Fair Fire Department Assistant Chief on how his main job intersects with the Living Legacy as a board member.

Outdoors

July 08 2023

Explore These Local Parks During National Parks and Recreation Month...

With 54 beautifully maintained parks across the area, there is a place for everyone to have fun in Precinct 4.

Non-Profit

July 07 2023

What Are Those Red Barrels at Grocery Stores?

Short on time and want to help your neighbors in need? Learn more about this convenient program at a grocery store near you.

Health & Science

July 07 2023

Cyclospora Cases on the Rise in Harris County

Several health agencies across the Greater Houston Area are seeing in increase in this gastrointestinal infection.

Education

July 06 2023

Cy-Fair ISD New Student Registration Now Open

CFISD is now accepting new student registrations through their user-friendly online portal.

Pets

July 06 2023

BARC Houston, BISSELL Pet Foundation Partner to Waive Adoption Fees for Summer National "Empty the Shelters"July 6-31...

Find your fur-ever friend with waived adoption fees through July 31.

Non-Profit

July 06 2023

Cy-Hope Sends 46 Underserved Youth to Summer Camp

Cy-Hope's Camp Lemonade sent dozens of underserved youth to experience summer camp in New Elm, Texas.

Pets

July 05 2023

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: Ace

Win the jackpot with this fun-loving, two year-old male Shepherd Mix!

Non-Profit

July 03 2023

Harris County Fair & Rodeo Seeking Volunteers to Support Local Youth...

Come learn about the Harris County Fair and Rodeo, see how you can help or get involved.

Sports

July 03 2023

Bear Creek Little League Registration Now Open

Home & Garden

July 02 2023

Leapin' Lizards: The Green Anole, Explained

Local wildlife expert and avid volunteer shares interesting facts about the well-known green anole, commonly misunderstood as a lizard.

Community

July 02 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Entertainment

July 02 2023

Texas Master Chorale Announces 2023-24 Concert Season;Â Auditions to be Held in August...

Raise your voice with the Texas Master Chorale, or purchase tickets to enjoy their spectacular concerts.

Community

June 30 2023

Join in LSC-CyFair's Summer Reading Fun - Book Clubs, Magic, Crafts, Games and More...

Beat the heat and bring the kids to your local library for a HMNS presentation, Houston Grand Opera performance and more!

Pets

June 30 2023

Houston SPCA Offers Tips for Keeping Pets Safe and HappyÂ on the Fourth of July...

Check out these simple reminders to help keep your pets safe and comfortable amid loud, booming sounds of fireworks on Independence Day.

Pets

June 29 2023

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: River

Meet River at Houston SPCA! She is a 2 year-old female Shepherd mix who's ready to play, but also ready to learn.Â

Government

June 29 2023

HCOHSEM Hosts First Annual Emergency Management Impact Program...

Participants had the opportunity to explore careers related to disasters and emergency response, develop leadership skills, and connect with other successful women in the field.

Government

June 29 2023

HCSO Launches Multi-Agency Partnership for DWI Initiative Ahead of Independence Day Weekend...

The partnership seeks to raise awareness, deter potential offenders, and enhance enforcement efforts through a comprehensive approach to combating impaired driving.Â Â

Government

June 28 2023

Commissioners Court Invests $1.7M to Improve 911 Call Response TimesÂ ...

Harris County Sheriff's Office TeleDeputy Unit will improve response times to high priority callsÂ Â

Sports

June 28 2023

CFISD Softball Players Earn 2023 All-District 16-6A, 17-6A Honors...

These hard-working softball players will be part of the 16-6A and 17-6A respective All-District Softball Teams.

Lifestyle

June 28 2023

On the Road Again: Summer Driving Tips

A little planning and some safety checks might spare you from dealing with the consequences of a breakdown , or worse, a highway crash.Â

Community

June 28 2023

Katherine Tyra Branch Library Now Accepting Little Buddies Applications...

Fall 2023 Book Buddies sessions will start in September. Get plugged in today!

Education

June 27 2023

Construction Underway for New Elementary, Middle School in CFISD...

CFISD's 20th middle school and 59th elementary school are currently under construction, with the middle school campus expected to open in August 2023.

Pets

June 26 2023

Harris County Pets Temporarily Suspends Animal Surrenders Due to Animal Overcrowding...

HCPH facilities are over capacity and must take additional safety measures.

Community

June 26 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Home & Garden

June 25 2023

Paint the Town Sky Flower Blue withÂ Plumbago Auriculata...

Learn more about this hearty shrub that adds a showstopper bluebird hue of a color punch in the residential landscape.

Non-Profit

June 25 2023

WHAM to Host Entrepreneurial Camp for Youth in July...

West Houston Assistance Ministries is partnering with Lemonade Day to empower youth to set goals, work hard, and achieve their dreams.

Community

June 24 2023

Beyond the Brain: The Gut Microbiome and Alzheimer's Disease...

NIA is funding research with the goal of learning how factors such as aging, diet, and environmental exposures may alter the gut-brain axis, and which gut microbes may benefit or harm the brain.

Sports

June 24 2023

CFISD Baseball Players Named to 2023 All-District 16-6A, 17-6A Teams...

Players for the 2023 All-District 16-6A and 17-6A Baseball Teams announced following the conclusion of each team's season in the UIL playoffs.

Sports

June 23 2023

CFISD Girls' Track Student-Athletes Earn THSCA Academic All-State HonorsÂ ...

Among the 32 student-athletes in girls' track and field who earned honors was Bridgeland High School senior Aba Onumah, earning Elite honors.Â

Non-Profit

June 23 2023

Local Sorority Chapters Help Spread Gun Safety Awareness...

These local sorority chapters are on mission to share the importance of storing firearms safely in homes and vehicles with communities across the Greater Houston Area.

Non-Profit

June 22 2023

Give Blood in Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center's Battle of the Badges in July...

Show your support for the community and first responders by joining the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center for Battle of The Badges.

Entertainment

June 21 2023

5 Tips for Your Summer Zoo Visit

Add a Zoo visit to your summer break plans but be sure to check out these helpful tips while planning your trip!

Non-Profit

June 21 2023

NAM Announces Bowling for Neighbors Bowl-a-Thon

Help NAM meet its goal of raising $25,000 while having fun with your family and friends!

Education

June 21 2023

CFISD Board Adopts 2023-2024 Budget, Increasing Salaries for 12th Straight Year...

The Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Board of Trustees adopted the 2023-2024 budget in the amount of $1,209,131,955 during its regularly scheduled meeting on June 20.

Government

June 21 2023

George H.W. Bush Community Center in Precinct 3 Now Open...

The two-story building is Precinct 3's eighth community center to bring daily activities and events to the public.

Community

June 21 2023

Local Agencies Partner with Texas Advocacy Project for Backpacks for Hope...

Donate NEW backpacks and school supplies for children of survivors in domestic violence shelters near you.

Pets

June 21 2023

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: Harley

This one year-old shepherd mix is ready for adventure with her new fur-ever family!

Non-Profit

June 21 2023

Cy-Fair Women's Club Serves Neighbors in Need

The heat hasn't stopped the Pink Ladies from giving back in service to the Cy-Fair community.

Education

June 21 2023

CFISD Names Ronald Patton New Associate Athletic Director...

Patton replaces Virginia Flores, who was named CFISD athletic director in May.

Community

June 21 2023

Harris County ESD No. 48 Fire Department Wins Battle of the Badges...

Firefighters from across the West Houston region and beyond came together in support of each other and the community at the inaugural Battle of the Badges Softball Tournament.

Community

June 19 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Community

June 19 2023

Harris County Constables Office, Pct. 5 Officer Honored...

Corporal Jacque Seaux was honored for his quick thinking and heroic actions earlier this year in saving the life of a one year-old child.

Community

June 19 2023

Founded in Freedom: Riceville's Enduring Legacy as a Texas Freedom Colony...

Community members of one of Texas' oldest freedom colonies reflect on their own history, which began even before June 19, 1865. Â Â

Health & Science

June 19 2023

3 Ways to Protect Yourself Against Mosquito Bites

It's National Mosquito Control Awareness Week. Protect yourself against mosquito bites!

Outdoors

June 19 2023

Native Wildlife Impacted by Heatwave: Here's How You Can Help...

Houston SPCA's Wildlife Center of Texas treating emaciated wild animalsÂ .

Community

June 17 2023

Early Bird Registration Now Open for Annual Bridgeland Community Fun Run/Walk for Heroes...

Snag your discounted early bird tickets before the August 15 deadline for this run/walk benefitting local veterans.

Non-Profit

June 16 2023

Cy-Hope Distributing Food to Families in Need This Summer...

Cy-Hope has kicked off their Summer Feeding Program and families in need are welcome to stop by these food distribution sites.

Community

June 15 2023

Free Summer Fun for the Whole Family with Harris County Precinct 4...

During the month of July, come enjoy an ice cream social, fiesta y baile, summer movie night, and more!

Pets

June 14 2023

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: DG

"DG" must stand for "Darling Good-boy" because this sweet, 6-year-old hound mix is a true sweetheart!

Entertainment

June 14 2023

Nature-Inspired Art Exhibit on Display at LSC-CyFair's Bosque Gallery...

Get out of the heat and come see the creative eco-friendly photography exhibition of visiting artist John Chavers in the Bosque Gallery.

Education

June 14 2023

CFISD Baseball Student-Athletes Earn THSCA Academic All-State HonorsÂ ...

Among the 41 CFISD student-athletes in baseball honored, six seniors representing six high schools earned first-team honors.Â

Entertainment

June 14 2023

Houston's Premiere Bridal Show Returns for 39th Biannual Bridal Extravaganza ShowÂ Â ...

From July 15-16, brides, bridesmaids, mothers-of-the-bride, grooms, family, and wedding planners will have their pick of over 160 vendors that cater exclusively to the wedding industry.

Health & Science

June 14 2023

Protecting Your Health During Hot Weather

Extreme heat can cause serious health problems. Harris County Public Health offers tips to protect yourself and your loved ones - including pets!

Education

June 13 2023

CFISD Softball Student-Athletes Earn THSCA Academic All-State HonorsÂ ...

Among the 29 student athletes in softball honored, four seniors representing two high schools earned first-team honors.Â

Community

June 13 2023

Celebrate Juneteenth with Internationally Acclaimed Artist and Author Van G. Garrett...

Celebrate Juneteenth with this dynamic Texan author at a library close to home.

Government

June 13 2023

Drainage Improvements to Bear Creek Village Subdivision Underway...

Â Preliminary construction began in May and aims to reduce the risk of flooding for the community.

Community

June 13 2023

CFISD Brings Mobile Library to Local Neighborhoods This Summer...

Mark your calendar for these dates so you won't miss the CFISD Summer Mobile Library at a neighborhood near you!

Community

June 12 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Sports

June 12 2023

Cypress Woods Baseball Ends Season at State; Brady Sullivan Named to All-Tournament TeamÂ ...

The Cypress Woods High School baseball ended its historic season with the program's first-ever appearance in the UIL Baseball State Tournament on June 9.

Education

June 12 2023

CFISD Police Department Hiring Officers

Learn more about becoming a part of a dynamic team of officers that support the third largest school district in Texas.

Home & Garden

June 12 2023

June Gardening: Your Comprehensive Guide from Harris County Master Gardeners...

The heat is cranking up and hurricane season is here. Check out this June gardening guide to help you be prepared and keep your garden healthy and vibrant this month.

Entertainment

June 11 2023

Cypress Creek FACE Announces 27th Season: 2023-2024...

This fall, Cypress Creek FACE will usher in their 27th season with international talent, new concert times and additional performing venue - all planned with patrons top of mind.

Non-Profit

June 07 2023

The Pink Ladies Help Build 50 Beds for Kids Sleeping on Floors...

Several members of the Cy-Fair Women's Club rolled up their sleeved to help build beds for children who do not have a bed of their own.

Pets

June 07 2023

Harris County Pets Over Capacity, Waiving Adoption Fees...

Harris County Pets is now waiving adoption fees for all dogs, cats, kittens and puppies due to an overwhelming influx of homeless dogs and cats.

Community

June 06 2023

Summer Fun Continues at The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts!...

The fun continues at the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts this summer, with family-friendly exhibitions, free Paint Days, Wild Art Wednesdays and more!

Community

June 06 2023

Cy-Fair Fire Department Recognizes 73 Personnel in Badge Pinning Ceremony...

The event marked the culmination of months of studying to promote to a higher rank or start a career with the Cy-Fair Fire Department.

Entertainment

June 06 2023

Lone Star College - CyFair Presents Summer Children's Show...

Pinocchio Commedia will delight child audiences this summer at Lone Star College - CyFair. Get your tickets today!

Community

June 05 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Entertainment

June 05 2023

City of Houston Seeking Professional Musicians for Harmony in the Air Program...

The City of Houston is seeking professional musicians to perform in Houston Airports' Harmony in the Air performing arts program.

Government

June 05 2023

Two HCSO Deputies Honored by Justice Department in 6th Annual Attorney General's Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing...

19 law enforcement officers and deputies from 15 jurisdictions across the country were honored, including two Harris County Sheriff's Office deputies.

Sports

June 05 2023

Cypress Woods Baseball Wins Region Title, Advance to State TournamentÂ ...

The Wildcats are the third different CFISD team to advance to the Class 6A tournament since 2012.Â

Sports

June 05 2023

Bridgeland Softball Ends Season at State; Trinity Allen Named to All-Tournament TeamÂ ...

The Bridgeland High School softball ended its historic season with the program's and CFISD's first-ever appearance in the UIL Softball State Tournament on June 2.

Home & Garden

June 04 2023

Edimentals Explained by Harris County Master Gardener...

Hear from a horticulture expert about herbal edimentals, vegetable edimentals, and fruit edimentals.

Health & Science

June 04 2023

Could Musical Medicine Influence Healthy Aging?

Scientific interest in music's effects on the brain and body as we age is growing.

Outdoors

June 04 2023

Six State Parks on the Horizon for Texans

Over the next 12-15 years, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will open six new state parks from Big Bend to the Hill Country and Texas coast.Â

Education

June 03 2023

Bridgeland, Cy Woods Projects Selected as NASA HUNCH Finalists...

These CFISD students designed a lunar habitat table, which was selected as one of five finalists.

Community

June 03 2023

Registration Opens for Teen Police Academy Through Harris County Constable Precinct 5...

Constable Ted Heap's popular Teen Police Academy is back this summer and now open for registration for teens between the ages of 14-18.

Entertainment

June 02 2023

Stephen King's Misery Opens at Stageworks on June 9...

Get your tickets today for this thriller based on the novel by Stephen King.

Health & Science

June 02 2023

The Health Museum to Open Zoo in You Exhibit on June 10...

Plan a family day trip to The Health Museum to learn more about the trillions of microbes make their homes inside our bodies.

Education

June 02 2023

CFISD Art Students Win Awards at State VASE, Junior VASE and TEAM Contests...

The State VASE contest was highlighted by 19 different students earning 20 state medals.

Non-Profit

June 02 2023

Giving Made Easy: Shop at Kroger and Automatically Donate to Cy-Fair Helping Hands...

Learn how you can easily donate to a local charity while shopping at Kroger with your Kroger Rewards card!

Non-Profit

June 02 2023

Houston Food Bank Will Serve Good Nutrition for Local Children This Summer...

Bringing healthy summer meals to Houston area children ensures kids have a healthy vacation and return to schoolÂ ready to learn.

Non-Profit

June 01 2023

Cy-Hope Makes Summer Camp Possible for Underserved Youth...

Through Cy-Hope's Camp Lemonade program, underserved youth in the Cy-Fair community will experience the joy and wonder of overnight summer camp this summer.

Community

June 01 2023

Mayor Sylvester Turner Announces Third Make Music Day Celebration in Houston...

The celebration reflects each city and features national programs, free performances, neighborhood serenades, patio and park music lessons, jam sessions, and music everywhere.

Community

June 01 2023

June 1st Marks Official Start to 2023 Hurricane Season...

Hurricane season will last until November 30. The Harris County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management is urging all residents to prepare now.

Non-Profit

May 31 2023

Young Men's Service League-CyFair Pays Tribute to Fallen Service Men and Women Over Memorial Day Weekend...

YMSL-CyFair young men and moms spent time honoring fallen veterans by placing flags on gravesites at Houston National Cemetery over Memorial Day weekend.

Education

May 31 2023

More Than 8,900 Class of 2023 CFISD Graduates Earn DiplomasÂ ...

Each commencement exercise was highlighted by remarks and addresses from each campus principal and student representatives from every graduating class.

Outdoors

May 30 2023

Free Fishing Day in Texas Slated for June 3

This year, Free Fishing Day lands on June 3 and Texans can fish on any public waterbody in the state without a fishing license.

Sports

May 30 2023

Bridgeland Softball First in CFISD History to Qualify for UIL Softball StateÂ Tournament...

The Bridgeland High School softball team won the Region II-6A championship on May 26, qualifying for the UIL Softball State Tournament for the first time in program and CFISD history.

Government

May 30 2023

Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Secures More Than $1.4 Million in Federal Funding for Harris County Black Maternal & Child Health Program...

Funding will address significant health inequities in maternal and infant health outcomes, specifically for Black mothers and infants.

Education

May 30 2023

AVP Students Claim Top 3 Places in Crime Stoppers Video ContestÂ ...

AVP students in the greater Houston area were tasked to create a 45- to 60-second video educating viewers utilizing the prompt, "See Something, Say Something."

Community

May 29 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Outdoors

May 28 2023

All-Terrain Wheelchairs Offer Greater Trail Access in Select State Parks...

Nearly a dozen state parks around the Lone Star State are offering use of all-terrain wheelchairs to make state park trails more accessible.

Education

May 28 2023

Warner Elementary DI Team Places Third at Global Finals...

The Intelligent Crafters, who won first place in the Lone Star Finals in March to qualify for Globals, were CFISD's lone medalists.

Community

May 28 2023

Houston Zoo Observes National Whooping Crane Day

On Whooping Crane Day, Houston Zoo birds zookeeper Morgan Pups sheds light on continued threats that whooping cranes face and how we can help.

Community

May 27 2023

Texas Department of Public Safety Officer Honored

Tactical Flight Officer Lt. Horger was honored at a recent Cy-Fair Houston Chamber of Commerce Luncheon for his selfless, effective service to the Houston area.

Health & Science

May 27 2023

One Breath At A Time: Harris County Public Health Offers Free Asthma Program for All Ages...

The program aims to equip Harris County residents with the knowledge and skills to successfully manage their asthma and to reduce exposure to asthma triggers.

Outdoors

May 26 2023

Traveling Art Exhibit Honoring 100 Years of Texas State Parks Moves to Houston...

The Art of Texas State Parks will be featured at the Houston Museum of Natural Science from May 26 - October 1.

Education

May 26 2023

HCC Names New Dean of Engineering

Dr. Mehmet Argin has been named Dean of HCC Engineering Center of Excellence after an exhaustive and highly competitive search.

Sports

May 26 2023

CFISD Boys and Girls Soccer Student-Athletes Earn THSCA Academic All-State HonorsÂ ...

Honorees then earn Elite, first-team, second-team or honorable mention honors based on their scores and averages.Â

Community

May 26 2023

Memorial Day Ceremonies and Events Near You

Celebrate Memorial Day in a meaningful way by honoring our fallen servicemen and women.

Education

May 25 2023

CFISD Names New Assistant Superintendent of School Leadership...

Ruiz has more than 20 years of educational experience, including 13 with CFISD.

Non-Profit

May 25 2023

Local Non-Profits Receive Massive Donation Delivered from Utah...

Two local non-profits on mission to help those who need a helping hand recently received truckloads of blessings.

Sports

May 25 2023

CFISD Girls' Basketball Student-Athletes Earn THSCA Academic All-State Honors...

Twenty-six CFISD student-athletes in girls' basketball earned Academic All-State honors and accolades for the 2022-2023 school year from the Texas High School Coaches Association.

Community

May 24 2023

Heroic Officer Recognized For Life Saving Efforts

Deputy Richard Holland with the Harris County Constables Office, Pct. 4 honored for quick action that likely saved a fellow Deputy's life.

Education

May 24 2023

CFISD Football Players Lead Districtwide Camp for Life Skills StudentsÂ ...

Beginning as a campus-wide effort at Cypress Falls in 2019, this annual district camp helps LIFE Skills students learn sports skills and experience the camaraderie of players within a team. Â

Community

May 24 2023

Precinct 4 to Commemorate Our Heroes on Memorial Day...

The public is invited to attend this Memorial Day tribute to those service members who paid the ultimate price for our freedom.

Non-Profit

May 24 2023

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: Joel

Meet Joel at Houston SPCA! He is a 2 year-old male Labrador mix weighing in at 57 pounds.Â

Non-Profit

May 23 2023

Cypress Assistance Ministries to Host Senior Food Box Distribution...

CAM will be distributing commodity boxes of shelf stable food from the Houston Food Bank valued at $50.

Government

May 23 2023

Mayor Honors HPD Sergeant for His Brave Actions

Mayor Turner has proclaimed Tuesday, May 23, as Sgt. Kendrick Simpo Day in the City of Houston in recognition of his bravery, dedication, and outstanding work.Â

Community

May 23 2023

Pearl Fincher MFA Offering Preschool Summer Program...

Each week, students will learn about a new artist and create fun projects inspired by them.Â Learn more and register today!

Community

May 23 2023

CFISD Announces Summer Meal Program Sites, Dates

Cy-Fair Nutrition Services is once again offering healthy breakfasts and lunches at no cost to children on select dates at participating schools this summer.

Health & Science

May 23 2023

New Harris County Initiative Aims to Assist Vulnerable Groups Through Integrated, "No-Wrong-Door"Service Care Approach...

HCPH to roll out ACCESS Harris County to help groups with multiple needs gain self-sufficiency and improve their well-being.

Government

May 23 2023

Harris County Sheriff's Office Launches Multi-Agency Partnership for DWI Initiative Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend...

The multi-agency impaired driver task force will focus on preventing alcohol and drug-related traffic incidents and saving lives.

Education

May 22 2023

Cypress Creek Inducts Three Alumni into 2023 Wall of Honor ClassÂ ...

The Wall of Honor recognizes lifetime achievements and significant contributions made by former students dating back to the opening of Cypress Creek for the 1976-1977 school year.Â

Government

May 22 2023

Harris County Sheriff's Office to Host Multi-Agency Women's Job Fair on June 8...

The event aims to connect job seekers with promising public safety careers.

Community

May 22 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Health & Science

May 20 2023

National Institute on Aging Offers Tips for Exercising with Chronic Conditions...

Almost anyone, at any age, can do some type of physical activity - even with various health conditions. Learn more about how you can still stay physically active.

Non-Profit

May 19 2023

Annual Empty Bowls Houston Benefitting Houston Food Bank Returns May 20...

One of Houston's best-loved grassroots fundraising events, Empty Bowls Houston, will return for the 17th Annual event on Saturday, May 20.

Entertainment

May 19 2023

Stageworks Theatre Production of Guys and Dolls Opens Tonight...

The Stageworks Teen Conservatory will open their production of Guys and Dolls, a musical romantic comedy with an 'all-star cast'.

Non-Profit

May 18 2023

Women on the Move: Cy-Fair Women's Club Steaming Ahead Into Summer...

The Cy-Fair Women's Club has been busy serving the Cy-Fair community and has much more in store this summer!

Pets

May 18 2023

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: Waldo

Although this Waldo doesn't wear stripes, he stands out of the crowd with his fun-loving, humorous personality.

Education

May 18 2023

Bridgeland, Cypress Ranch Students Win Tommy Tune Awards...

The Tommy Tune Awards are Houston's high school version of the Tony Awards, which recognize and celebrate musical theatre.

Non-Profit

May 17 2023

35thÂ Annual B.F. Adam Golf Classic Raises Over $150,000 for Cy-Fair Educational Foundation...

The annual event contributes to the CFEF mission of increasing college access for CFISD graduates through scholarship awards.

Government

May 17 2023

HPD Sergeant Kendrick Simpo Receives Medal of Valor from President Biden...

Thanks to his quick action and exemplary bravery at the Galleria Mall last year, this HPD sergeant was given the highest honor bestowed to public safety officers.

Government

May 17 2023

Commissioner Lesley Briones Seeks to Re-Envision Westpark Tollway...

In the fastest growing region in Texas, Precinct 4 is exploring potential ways to redesign the tollway and build a more sustainable, equitable future.

Sports

May 16 2023

CFISD Athletes Win Three Championships at 2023 UIL State Track MeetÂ ...

All three champions were previous state Class 6A qualifiers.

Community

May 16 2023

Harris County Precinct 4 to Host Free Community Events Throughout June...

Save money and make memories at these upcoming free events including an independence day potluck, summer kids' programs, and more!

Education

May 15 2023

Bridgeland Senior Nominated for Congress of Future Medical Leaders...

The nomination represents Texas based on Isabella Izaguirre's academic achievement, leadership potential and determination to serve humanity in the field of medicine.

Community

May 15 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Lifestyle

May 14 2023

7 Ways to Celebrate Mom on Mother's Day

On this special day of acknowledgment, honor your mother by showing her you care and appreciate her.

Education

May 12 2023

Lowery Elementary Student Authors First Book

The book is available in both English and Spanish, and is inspired by Maximo's dog, Luna.

Non-Profit

May 11 2023

Houston Wealth Management Advisor Awarded $20,000 Grant from Northwestern Mutual to Benefit The Periwinkle Foundation...

The Periwinkle Foundation helps children, young adults and families who are challenged by cancer and other life-threatening conditions.

Education

May 11 2023

Copeland Elementary Student Wins National Pageant Recognition...

For her title, Edwards won a $5,000 cash prize along with a Nashville trip and a MMG Modeling contract.

Non-Profit

May 11 2023

Cy-Fair Women's Club Celebrates 2023 Scholarship Recipients...

Twenty-five Cy-Fair ISD graduating seniors were celebrated at the CWC's annual scholarship reception on May 4.

Outdoors

May 11 2023

Celebrate 100 S'More Years of Texas State Parks Close to Home...

Texas State Parks is celebrating its 100th birthday! Enjoy a timeless campfire treat at one of these five nearby state parks this Saturday.

Pets

May 10 2023

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: Spot

Meet Spot at Houston SPCA! This Labrador retriever mix can't wait until he can find his own SPOT in your family.

Government

May 10 2023

$5 Million Investment of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Funds for the Arts Sector Approved During Houston City Council...

To assist the arts and cultural sector in a strong and equitable recovery, federal ARPA funds will be distributed this year via an open application.

Home & Garden

May 09 2023

Harris County Master Gardeners Releases May Gardening Calendar...

Local gardening expert shares gardening tips for the month of May, custom tailored to our regional climate.

Sports

May 09 2023

Three CFISD Baseball Teams Earn Bi-District Playoff VictoriesÂ ...

Cy-Woods, Cy-Creek and Cy-Fair high schools will move on to the area round this week.

Education

May 09 2023

Bridgeland HS Damn Yankees Selected to Perform at International Thespians Festival...

Students will travel Indiana University - Bloomington to perform their production at this premier festival.

Community

May 09 2023

National Association of Letter Carriers to Host Stamp Out Hunger Drive on Saturday...

Let's all do our part to help tackle food insecurity in our community by participating in this convenient food drive.

Non-Profit

May 08 2023

Registration for CAP's Kids Camps Closes This Friday...

Get kids out of the house this summer while learning about caring for our furry friends and giving back at Citizens for Animal Protection (CAP) in West Houston.

Community

May 08 2023

Bayou City Art Festival Now Accepting Applications for Collegiate Art Collective forÂ Houston Area College Art Students...

Houston area college visual art students are encouraged to apply to represent their school, and showcase and sell their art at Houston's signature art festival this fall.

Education

May 08 2023

CFISD Superintendent Announces Retirement After 42-Year Career...

Dr. Henry's retirement announcement follows a 42-year education career in which he served 32 years as a superintendent,including the last 12 years in CFISD.

Health & Science

May 07 2023

MIND and Mediterranean Diets Linked to Fewer Signs of Alzheimer's Brain Pathology...

A recent study funded by NIA suggests that these diets are associated with fewer signs of Alzheimer's disease in the brains of older adults.

Community

May 07 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Community

May 06 2023

Cy-Hope Launches Food Locker Program Benefitting Local High School Students...

Cy-Hope has partnered with Houston Food Bank to pilot a Food Locker Program at Jersey Village High School.

Non-Profit

May 05 2023

Unique Mother's Day Gifts for Animal Loving Moms

Houston SPCAÂ offers memorable way to say "Thanks, Mom!"Â

Sports

May 05 2023

CFISD Track and Field Athletes Qualify for 2023 UIL State MeetÂ ...

Athletes qualified after placing in their respective events at the Region II-6A and Region III-6A meets.

Education

May 04 2023

CFISD Destination Imagination Teams Qualify for 2023 Global Finals...

More than 70 teams consisting of CFISD students in grades 1-12 competed in this year's Destination Imagination Regional tournament.Â

Government

May 04 2023

Harris County Commissioner Lesley Briones Moves Precinct 4 Forward in First One Hundred Days...

Innovative policies and community-based engagement are building the foundationÂ to advance opportunity and justice for all residents.

Community

May 04 2023

NAM Behavioral Health Offering Yoga for Kids

Children are welcome to join this Yoga & Mindfulness for Kids classÂ with Amelia Molina.

Sports

May 04 2023

Five CFISD Softball Teams Earn Bi-District Postseason Victories...

These CFISD high school softball teams will move on to the area round this week.

Non-Profit

May 04 2023

Cy-Fair Educational Foundation Sporting Clay Tournament Set to Return in August...

Grab your co-workers and friends to register for this sporting clay tournament benefitting Cy-Fair ISD graduating seniors.

Education

May 03 2023

Bridgeland, Cy Ranch, Cy Woods Students Nominated for Tommy Tune Awards...

The awards are Houston's high school version of the Tony Awards, which recognize and celebrate musical theatre.

Community

May 03 2023

Summer Camp Scholarships Available Now for Houston-Area StudentsÂ ...

Week-long summer day camps will support underserved youth and pets in need.

Health & Science

May 03 2023

Take Extra Precautions to Avoid Drowning Accidents

Harris County Public Health reminds residents of the importance of water safety as summer approaches.

Non-Profit

May 02 2023

Cy-Fair Women's Club: Supporting Cy-Fair Through Joyful Service...

Check out how the Pink Ladies have been hard at work serving the Cy-Fair community over the last few months.

Non-Profit

May 02 2023

Rotary Club of Cypress-Fairbanks Donates Benches to Reach Unlimited...

The benches will be dedicated on May 4 at the Reach Unlimited Campus in Cypress.

Non-Profit

May 02 2023

Houston SPCA's Emergency Response Team Reminds Pet Owners: Prepare Now...

National Hurricane Preparedness Week runs through May 6.

Community

May 02 2023

Harris County Fallen Deputies to Be Honored at the 2023 Harris County Peace Officers' Memorial Service...

This annual memorial service will honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice of life in the line of duty.Â

Community

May 02 2023

Swenke Elementary Students Donate Over 300 Stuffed Animals to Harris County Constable Precinct 5...

A CFISD student's legacy of compassion lives on through this annual stuffed animal collection drive at Swenke Elementary.

Education

May 01 2023

LSC-CyFair College Academy Graduate from Cy-Lakes Earns Full Ride to Stanford University...

This hard working student simultaneously earned her high school diploma and an associate degree, and now plans to attend Stanford university on a full scholarship.

Non-Profit

May 01 2023

Kids' Meals Kicks Off Annual Juice Box Challenge Initiative...

Local meal delivery service for children in need kicks off summer juice box collection initiative to serve over 730,000 lunches this summer.

Health & Science

May 01 2023

Harris County Public Health Emphasizes Importance of Self Care During Mental Health Awareness Month...

Mental health affects everyone - take a mental health break!

Community

May 01 2023

BARC, BISSELL Pet Foundation and Dogtopia Team Up to Empty the Shelters...

BARC Houston will once again waive adoption fees for all cats and dogs through May 15.

Sports

May 01 2023

Cy-Fair HS Alumnus Selected by Jacksonville Jaguars in 2023 NFL DraftÂ ...

Hallett, an All-American defensive back at the University of Pittsburgh, was selected in the sixth round (208th overall) on April 29.

Outdoors

May 01 2023

Capture Myopathy

Local wildlife expert and advocate shares more about this metabolic syndrome that can claim the lives of our wild life population.

Non-Profit

April 29 2023

Enter to Win a Whole Cow in Beef on the Brazos' Annual Cattle Raffle...

Purchase raffle tickets for your chance to win a whole Bradford heifer in support of the Washington on the Brazos Historical Foundation.

Community

April 29 2023

Harris County CERT Reaches 50K Milestone

All CERT individuals have undergone an extensive eight-week emergency preparedness course taught by first responders.

Non-Profit

April 29 2023

WHAM to Host Annual Spring Dash to Help Neighbors in Need...

Dress in your fanciest cape or superhero outfit and was or run for a cause in support of neighbors in need.

Sports

April 28 2023

Bridgeland, Cy-Fair, Langham Creek Win Softball District Titles; Six Teams Enter Playoffs...

The District 16-6A and District 17-6A softball seasons ended on April 21 with six CFISD teams qualifying for the UIL Class 6A playoffs.

Sports

April 27 2023

Track and Field Athletes Qualify for 2023 Regional CompetitionÂ ...

CFISD track and field teams from all 12 high schools will send entries to their respective regional meets, to be held April 28-29.

Education

April 27 2023

CFISD Recognized for Excellence in School Safety, Student Wellness...

CFISD is one of eight school districts nationwide to earn the 2023 District Excellence in School Safety & Student Wellness recognition.

Food & Beverage

April 27 2023

Iconic Cypress Area Burger Joint Transformed Into Icehouse...

Cypress just got a new adult hangout within the walls of an iconic building whose history dates back 80 years.

Non-Profit

April 27 2023

Northwest Assistance Ministries Raises Money for Endowment Fund with Mattress Mack...

The event drew over 250 of NAM's generous supporters and raised a record $60,000 for the NAM Endowment Fund.

Non-Profit

April 26 2023

Cy-Fair Women's Club Announces Adopt-A-Cause Recipient...

The award will help provide select counseling services to the community free of charge.

Education

April 26 2023

Students Excel at Regional Academic Meets to Qualify for State...

Twenty-three CFISD entries advanced to the UIL Academic State Meet after placing among the top three in the Region II-6A and Region III-6A Academic Meets.

Community

April 26 2023

Constables Present Free Internet Safety Tips at StoneCreek of Copperfield...

Topics covered were their roles in protecting their juvenile loved ones from online dangers, common scams and frauds perpetrated against seniors, and basic social media safety.

Government

April 26 2023

Get a Free Tow with Tow and Go

Did you know you can get a free tow if you break down on a freeway in Harris County? Learn more about this lifesaving program.

Government

April 26 2023

Diana Ramirez Named Interim Harris County Administrator...

Ramirez becomes the first woman and first Latina county administrator of the third-largest county in U.S.

Education

April 26 2023

Cy-Woods HS, Cy-Fair HS Win UIL District Academic Championships...

Cypress Woods clinched its 12th district championship in the last 13 years, while Cy-Fair High School won the District 17-6A crown in the UIL District Academic Meets.

Community

April 26 2023

USA Swimming's Make a Splash Tour Coming to Houston...

Olympic gold medalists will first stop in Houston for national tour to raise awareness around the importance of learning to swim.

Government

April 25 2023

Places 4 People: Harris County Precinct 4 Seeking Project Submittals from Local Organizations...

Harris County Precinct 4 is launching a Call for Projects initiative in an effort to partner with local organizations on infrastructure improvements.

Community

April 25 2023

Stories of Hope, Triumph and Inspiration at LSC-CyFair...

Hear inspirational stories of triumph from a wounded warrior and an Asian-American leader in education next month at LSC-CyFair.

Community

April 24 2023

Tim McGraw, Tobe Nwigwe and Parker McCollum to Perform at 1DayHouston Exclusive Concert Events...

Two nights of star-studded performances Saturday, April 29 and Sunday, April 30 to follow historic day of service uniting up to 50,000 local volunteers.

Education

April 24 2023

CFISD Student of the Week: Emma Li

This second grade student is building a reputation as a great piano and chess player.

Community

April 23 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Education

April 21 2023

CFISD Names New Chief School Leadership Officer

Cole replaces Roy Garcia, who announced his retirement effective in June.

Government

April 21 2023

City of Houston Mayor Turner Prepares Warm Welcome for Taylor Swift...

City Hall will light up in lavender shades tonight as Houston welcomes Taylor Swift for her 3-day concert spree in H-Town.

Lifestyle

April 21 2023

Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday This Weekend...

With hurricane season just over one month away, take advantage of tax free shopping for your emergency preparation supplies this weekend.

Community

April 20 2023

Berry Picking at Atkinson Farms Promises Wholesome Family Fun...

Make grocery shopping an adventure with your family while supporting local farmers in the community.

Community

April 20 2023

Theatre Summer Camp for Children: Benefits Beyond the Stage...

Stageworks Theatre offers valuable insight into the benefits of summer theatre camp that go well beyond having fun.

Lifestyle

April 19 2023

Cy-Fair Fire Department Offers Extension Cord Safety Tips...

After a fatal fire in northeast Harris County, the Cy-Fair Fire Department is urging residents not to use extension cords to supply another home.

Education

April 19 2023

Cypress Woods HS Senior Selected as 2023 Coca-Cola Scholar...

Zhang is one of 150 seniors from across the nation to receive the designation of a Coca-Cola Scholar and will receive a $20,000 college scholarship.

Health & Science

April 19 2023

Harris County Public Health Encourages Houstonians to "Tip, Toss, Treat"this Mosquito Season...

Keep mosquito bites to a minimum this summer with a few simple tips.

Education

April 18 2023

Bridgeland HS Choir Earns Runner-Up in Madrigal Choir Festival...

The Bridgeland chamber choir earned first runner-up after competing against choirs from across the state.

Government

April 18 2023

Syan Rhodes Joins Harris County Precinct 4 as Press Secretary...

Rhodes is an Emmy and Regional Edward R. Murrow award-winner who spent the last 9 years as an anchor and reporter for KPRC 2 News.

Government

April 18 2023

City of Houston Kicks-Off Earth Day HTX

Discussions will cover flood mitigation, preparedness and policy, and the disproportionality of climate change impact on people with disabilities.

Education

April 17 2023

Warner Elementary Students Win Name That Book District Title...

Coached by a Warner librarian, the winning team of fifth graders helped Warner claim their first-ever district Name That Book championship.

Government

April 17 2023

Harris County Precinct 4 Breaks Ground on Westfield Pines and Village Drainage Improvement ProjectÂ ...

$6.1 million project to improve flood resilience in community heavily impacted by Hurricane Harvey.

Community

April 17 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Education

April 17 2023

CFISD Science Educator Selected for NASA LiftOff Summer InstituteÂ ...

CFISD science curriculum coach selected for NASA-sponsored LiftOff Summer Institute this summer.

Community

April 17 2023

Call for Artists: Applications Open for Fall 2023 Bayou City Art Festival...

Local artists are invited to apply for the opportunity to showcase and sell their art at the 2023 Bayou City Art Festival in October.

Lifestyle

April 16 2023

Volunteering: Making an Impact on Your Community

GCRBC highlights their volunteer program and the many ways their volunteers have contributed to their mission to save lives.

Education

April 16 2023

CFISD's Zepeda Named UIL Director of Athletics

Zepeda will take over his full-time role with the UIL on June 12 after leading the CFISD athletics division for 10 years.

Lifestyle

April 15 2023

Cy-Fair Fire Department Offers Roadside Safety Tips...

Be prepared for a flat tire with these safety tips provided by your local fire department.

Community

April 15 2023

Local Step Organization Performs at CFISD Superintendent's Fun Run...

Houston-based stepping group shares more than the art of step at this year's CFISD Superintendent Fun Run.

Community

April 14 2023

Summer Art Camps, Family Day, and Teen Event at the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts...

The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts has something for everyone this spring. Mark your calendars and get plugged in!

Education

April 14 2023

CFISD Names New Chief Operating Officer

Morgan replaces Roy Sprague, who announced his retirement effective in June.

Community

April 14 2023

Free Events and Activities to Explore in May

Save money, have fun and make new friends at these free community events this May.

Education

April 13 2023

Bane Elementary Named ICLE 2023 Model SchoolÂ

Bane is one of 30 schools across the country to earn this distinction. Â

Non-Profit

April 13 2023

Cy-Fair Women's Club Announces 2023 Scholarship Recipients...

Twenty-five local high school seniors will be starting college this fall with a little help from the Cy-Fair women's Club.

Entertainment

April 12 2023

Harris County Precinct 4 Brings Shakespeare to Residents...

A local theatre company is bringing Shakespeare to residents in a fast, fun and free format.

Education

April 12 2023

Cypress Woods HS AVP Students Earn Awards at STN Nationals...

The win marks the first year Cy-Woods has been able to break into the top award winners for their school show and podcast show.

Community

April 11 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Education

April 11 2023

Pope ES Student Crowned USA National Miss Texas Junior Princess...

This local six-year-old has a radiant smile, big heart and a bright future.

Entertainment

April 10 2023

LSC-CyFair's Free Contemporary Music Festival to Feature Local New Music Ensemble...

Celebrate contemporary music with a local new music ensemble, plus several guest ensemble players at the Lone Star Cy-Fair campus.

Education

April 10 2023

Annual Superintendent's Fun Run Raises Record $210,000Â ...

With 8,000 CFISD staff, students, community members and business partners, this year's Superintendent's Fun Run was one for the books.

Government

April 10 2023

Public Input Requested for City's Updated Hazard Mitigation Plan...

The public is invited to submit their feedback on the draft of the Office of Emergency Management's Hazard Mitigation Plan.

Non-Profit

April 10 2023

Houston SPCA Hosts Baby Shower for Neonatal Kittens and PuppiesÂ ...

Fragile orphans get second chance in lifesaving neonatal unit.

Education

April 10 2023

CFISD Student of the Week: Juli SieuÂ Â

This fourth graderÂ excels both inside and outside of the classroom, as she has been a self-manager for two consecutive years and thrives to be like her older sister.Â

Home & Garden

April 08 2023

HCMG Plant of the Month: Vitex Agnus-Castus

This stunning and hardy violet flowering tree is the perfect addition to your yard.

Community

April 07 2023

Galapagos Islands at the Houston Zoo: First-of-its-Kind Exhibit Debuts...

Humboldt penguins, California sea lions, giant tortoises highlight the importance of this unique archipelago.

Education

April 06 2023

Woodard ES Places in Top Four in Read to the Final Four Contest...

The bracket-style reading competition began in October 2022 and aimed to inspire third grade students across the greater Houston area to get excited about reading.

Non-Profit

April 06 2023

Shop, Sip and Support Kids in Your Community at the Cypress Market...

Local non-profit committed to making life better for kids to host annual artisan vendor market with wine pull, live music and more.

Government

April 05 2023

Heavy Rainfall Expected Wednesday - Saturday

Rainfall amounts of 2-4 inches with isolated totals upwards of 5-6 inches will be possible from Wednesday through Saturday.

Sports

April 05 2023

CFISD High School Basketball Standouts Earn Postseason Honors...

Eleven CFISD student-athletes representing eight high schools earned all-state and all-region accolades.

Religion

April 05 2023

Messiah Lutheran Church to Host Three-Week Day Camp This Summer...

This summer, Messiah Lutheran in Cypress will open their doors to children in the community for three week-long sessions that promise fun, fellowship and exploration.

Community

April 05 2023

Pet Adoptions Waived This Saturday at Harris County Pets...

Head over to Harris County Pets this Saturday to find your new fur-ever friend. All adoption fees waived!

Non-Profit

April 04 2023

NAM to Host 2023 Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon

During National Volunteer Appreciation Week, NAM will celebrate its volunteers at Shirley Acres.

Lifestyle

April 04 2023

The Asp Caterpillar: Look But Don't Touch

Local wildlife expert and avid volunteer weighs in on the risks of touching the toxic asp caterpillar.

Community

April 04 2023

Easter Egg Hunts in West Houston/Cypress Area

This is the BIG LIST of Easter Egg Hunts for Children, Adults and Pets in the West Houston/Cypress area.

Entertainment

April 03 2023

Cast List Announced for Stageworks Theatre's Production of Matilda Coming in July...

The cast has been set for this production about the story of an extraordinary girl who dares to take a stand and change her own destiny.

Health & Science

April 03 2023

National Public Health Week is Celebrated from April 3-9...

We are all public health - even if you are not aware of it!

Community

April 03 2023

Pearl Fincher Museum WelcomesÂ Elephant & Piggie in WE ARE ART!...

The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts has another fantastic summer planned, with exhibitions designed especially for families, Summer Art Camps, free Paint Days, Wild Art Wednesdays and more!

Education

April 03 2023

19th Annual Pass in Review Showcases District's AFJROTC CadetsÂ ...

The Pass in Review is a longstanding military tradition designed to display the readiness of troops and their units to a newly assigned commander.

Home & Garden

April 03 2023

Harris County Master Gardeners Announces April Events...

From lectures to hands-on activities and plant sales, there's something for everyone during the month of April.

Education

April 03 2023

CFISD Student of the Week: Adelynn Todd

This high school senior is very involved with various clubs and activities at Cypress Springs and is praised by her teachers for being a dedicated student.

Community

April 02 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Education

April 02 2023

Registration for Cy-Fair ISD Summer Music Camps Now Open...

Registration for Cy-Fair ISD's summer music camps is now open and closes within the first two weeks of May,Â so register your student today!

Home & Garden

April 01 2023

HCMG Offers April Gardening Tips

Check out these tips from a local gardening expert to help keep your yard in tip top shape this month.

Lifestyle

April 01 2023

Cy-Fair Fire Department Offers Tips for Distracted Driver Awareness Month...

Cy-Fair Fire Department urges community to put the distractions away while in a moving vehicle.

Education

March 31 2023

CFISD Students Place at UIL Young Filmmakers Festival Â ...

This achievement marks the first time in CFISD history that multiple participants earned top honors in the competition.Â

Community

March 31 2023

BARC Clears Shelter of Distemper, Resumes and Expands Regular Intake...

All dogs formerly in quarantine have received a negative distemper test, public intake appointments have resumed.

Community

March 31 2023

Cy-Fair Chamber of Commerce Raises $24,000 for CFISD FFA Students...

This organization has a heart for our CFISD FFA students that goes back over 25 years, thanks to one devoted Chamber member whose legacy lives on.

Community

March 30 2023

Cypress Optique Donates Glasses to Cy-Fair Helping Hands Client...

Local non-profit serving Cy-Fair region recruits help from community partner to help woman in need of glasses.

Education

March 30 2023

Bridgeland HS Senior Named 2023 TAJE Journalist of the Year...

Bridgeland HS senior surprised on pitcher's circle at varsity softball game with big news.

Non-Profit

March 30 2023

Citizens for Animal Protection Performs 105 Surgeries on Feral Cats...

CAP completed 105 spay/neuter surgeries on feral and stray cats as part of their monthly TNR program.

Community

March 30 2023

HCSO Deputies' Bluebonnet Portraits Go Viral

The Community Engagement division of the Harris County Sheriff's Office had no idea that these fun photos would reach an international audience.

Education

March 29 2023

CFISD Theatre Arts Students Earn Bids to International Thespian Festival...

Students receiving these designations have qualified for the International Thespian Festival scheduled for June 19-23 at Indiana University at Bloomington.

Government

March 29 2023

Mayor Turner Releases Comprehensive Plan to Combat Illegal Dumping...

Holistic approach invests resources in cleaning up communities.

Non-Profit

March 29 2023

Cy-Fair Helping Hands' Street Outreach Teams Forming...

Learn more about Cy-Fair Helping Hands' Street Outreach initiative and how you can help our homeless neighbors.

Entertainment

March 29 2023

Urinetown, The Musical Opens at Local Stageworks Theatre March 31...

Get your tickets today to enjoy this hilariously funny and touchingly honest musical close to home.

Community

March 29 2023

Mayor Turner Asks Houstonians to Assist with Mississippi Tornado Relief...

Find out how you can donate relief supplies to help those affected by the devastating tornadoes in Mississippi.

Non-Profit

March 29 2023

Houston Legal Community Comes TogetherÂ to Fight Hunger in Houston...

Legal professionals encouraged to donate money, time and food towards the 8th Annual Food From the Bar Benefitting Houston Food Bank from April 3-April 30.

Community

March 28 2023

Cy-Fair Fire Department EMS Team Gets Special Thanks from Cypress Family...

CFFD EMS personnel received a special thanks after assisting with a harrowing medial emergency involving a 3 year-old Cypress resident.

Sports

March 28 2023

Six CFISD Soccer Teams Earn Bi-District Postseason Victories...

The teams will advance to the area round of the UIL Class 6A playoffs.Â

Education

March 27 2023

CFISD Student of the Week: Danny HernandezÂ Â

This sixth-grade student excels both inside and outside of the classroom, as he is regularly noted by teachers for his volunteerism and helpful nature.Â

Community

March 26 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Community

March 25 2023

Harris County Precinct 4 Constables Attend Tons of Trucks at St. John Lutheran Church...

Over 40 trucks were on scene at Tons of Trucks, including Harris County Constable Precinct 4 squad cars.

Community

March 24 2023

Pearl Fincher MFA Partners with Local Theatre Company to Host Visual and Theatre Arts Camp This Summer...

Campers will explore visual storytelling, performance art and theatrical skills in this unique summer camp at the Pearl.

Sports

March 24 2023

CFISD Swim and Dive Student-Athletes Earn THSCA Academic All-State HonorsÂ ...

THSCA recognizes students who earn all-state honors while excelling in grade-point average, class rank and ACT/SAT scores.

Outdoors

March 24 2023

Galveston Island State Park Celebrates Grand Re-Opening...

Celebrate the grand re-opening marking the completion of a three-year major redevelopment project, sparked by damages from Hurricane Ike.

Community

March 23 2023

Tomball German Festival Returns to Old Town Tomball March 24-26...

All are invited to enjoy this fun-filled German heritage festival in Old Town Tomball.

Sports

March 23 2023

Soccer Postseason Begins for 12 CFISD Teams

The top four boys' and girls' teams on each side have qualified for the UIL playoffs that begin March 23.Â

Education

March 22 2023

CFISD Career Fair Welcomes Future District Leaders on April 4Â ...

Come visit with administrators from district campuses and departments to learn about joining a flourishing yet close-knit learning community.

Education

March 21 2023

Future Educators Claim Awards at 2023 Teach Tomorrow SummitÂ ...

Students from Bridgeland, Cy-Fair, Cy-Creek and Jersey Village high schools earned awards from the Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) 39th Annual Teach Tomorrow Summit.

Community

March 21 2023

Family Fun at Houston SPCA's Spring Open House

The community is invited to enjoy free activities including egg hunts, giveaways and equine demonstrations!

Lifestyle

March 21 2023

Bluebonnets at Washington on the Brazos

Bluebonnet season is finally here! Soak up some sun while enjoying the sweet scent of our state flower at the Birthplace of Texas.

Non-Profit

March 20 2023

CWC's Shop 'Til You Drop 2023 in Motion

Vendor packets for returning vendors have started to go out!

Community

March 20 2023

Cy Ridge Alumnus Performs at Reelabilities Houston Arts FestivalÂ ...

ReelAbilities Houston Film Arts Festival showcases talented artists who have overcome a variety of barriers to share their love of the arts.Â

Education

March 20 2023

CFISD Student of the Week: Caleb Hartzel

This second grade student recently participated in the "Lil' Rustlers Rodeo" at HLSR and is praised by his teachers for being kind.

Education

March 20 2023

CFISD Educators Honored at 26th Annual Salute to the Stars Gala...

Teacher of the Year honorees are selected annually by campus principals for their outstanding dedication in providing valuable instruction to students in CFISD.

Community

March 19 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Home & Garden

March 18 2023

Dealing with Wildlife in Your Garden

Get helpful tips from a Harris County Master Gardener about how to handle wildlife in your garden.

Non-Profit

March 18 2023

The Cy-Fair Women's Club: Why You Should Join

This well-established, community service organization values its members and its service to the community. Learn more to see if CWC is right for you.

Government

March 17 2023

SBA Disaster Loans for January Tornadoes Are Now Available...

Harris County residents impacted by the January 24, 2023 severe weather and tornadoes are eligible to apply for U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Disaster Loans.

Community

March 16 2023

Houston Zoo's Oldest Animal Becomes First Time Dad

Mr. Pickles, Houston Zoo's oldest animal at 90 years young, is the proud papa of three radiated tortoises.

Government

March 16 2023

Department of Neighborhoods WelcomesÂ Complete Communities UniversityÂ Class of Spring 2023...

28 emerging leaders will explore strategies for community empowerment.

Non-Profit

March 16 2023

17thÂ Annual Empty Bowls HoustonÂ Benefitting Houston Food Bank Returns May 20...

Get a unique bowl handmade by a local artisan, enjoy a delicious lunch and support the Houston Food Bank at this beloved grass-roots fundraising event.

Non-Profit

March 16 2023

Cy-Fair Helping Hands Seeking Baby Item Donations for Oh, Baby Day...

Donate your gently used baby items by Monday, March 27 to help your neighbors in need.

Community

March 15 2023

Precinct 4 April 2023 Events and Activities

Mark your calendar for Community Heroes, "A Midsummer Night's Dream", and more!

Community

March 15 2023

Bayou City Art Festival Memorial Park is BackÂ Next Friday Through Sunday...

Iconic art festival returns to Memorial Park on Friday through Sunday,Â March 24-26.

Education

March 14 2023

CFISD Theatre Students Earn Texas Theatre Scholars Award...

The recognition honors high school theatre students who demonstrate achievement in theatrical performance, exhibit high academic success and outstanding citizenship.

Non-Profit

March 13 2023

Volunteer Baking Enthusiasts Needed

Nationwide nonprofit celebrating foster and houseless youth is looking for new volunteers to run Houston chapter.

Non-Profit

March 13 2023

Cypress Assistance Ministries (CAM) Hosting an Open House...

CAM's open house will honor volunteers for National Volunteer Week.

Entertainment

March 13 2023

Miller Outdoor Theatre Celebrates 100th Anniversary...

Miller Outdoor Theatre will kick off anniversary celebrations with a lively performance by Trinity Irish Dance Company on St. Patrick's Day.

Community

March 13 2023

BARC Hosts Rescue Rally, Providing Financial Incentive to Rescue Groups...

BARC offering sponsorship dollars to any rescue that pulls dogs from the BARC Animal Shelter from March 13 through March 26.

Non-Profit

March 13 2023

Keeping Our Blood Supply Strong During Spring Break...

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center encourages community to donate while schools are out.

Community

March 13 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Lifestyle

March 13 2023

Spring Break: 5 Ways to Have Fun While Giving Back

Sprinkle in some good deeds this spring break with these easy ideas.

Education

March 10 2023

Message from CFISD Superintendent

CFISD Superintendent Dr. Mark Henry shares recent celebrations throughout the district.

Entertainment

March 09 2023

Houston Repertoire Ballet Proudly Announces 2023 Spring Celebration of Dance...

HRB's Celebration of Dance 2023 will feature Giselle Act 2 , the classic, ghost-filled ballet set to music byÂ Adolphe Adam in April.

Non-Profit

March 09 2023

Groundbreaking for Decorated Wounded Warrior's New Home Celebrated in Bridgeland...

Local wounded warrior to receive new specially adapted home through 100 Homes Challenge initiative.

Community

March 08 2023

Precinct 4 Celebrates Women's History Month

The community is invited to celebrate Women's History Month with women-inspired films, guest speakers, empowerment expo, and more!

Government

March 08 2023

PJ's for a Good Cause: Constable Ted Heap's Victims Assistance Unit Delivers PJ's to Women and Children in Need...

Constable Ted Heap's Victims Assistance Unit led pajama and essential clothing collection and distribution for local women and children in need.

Government

March 08 2023

Governor Abbott Honors First Responders At Houston Livestock Show And Rodeo...

Governor Abbott recognized 16 award recipients at the HLSR First Responders of the Year Ceremony, including a few of our own.

Community

March 07 2023

Stageworks Theatre AnnouncesÂ Premier Theatre Summer Camps in Northwest Harris County...

With 25 theatrical day camps available this summer, Stageworks will offer a wide variety of opportunities for students to play, explore and engage in the arts.

Education

March 07 2023

Board Approves Namesake for Elementary #58, Brosnahan Elementary...

Dr. Brosnahan served her entire 39-year education career in Cypress-Fairbanks ISD, starting as a fourth and fifth grade teacher at Lieder Elementary School in 1983.

Education

March 07 2023

Board Approves Namesake for Middle School #20, Sprague MS...

Roy J. Sprague Jr. has a 42-year career in architecture, construction and facilities management, including 32 years in public education and 26 years in Cypress-Fairbanks ISD.

Home & Garden

March 06 2023

Harris County Master Gardener Shares Benefits of Growing Native Plants...

Harris County Master Gardener offers fresh perspective on the case for growing native plants in our region.

Community

March 06 2023

Precinct 4 Community Centers: Connecting People and Improving Lives...

This community center has nurtured a sense of community since opening its doors in 1986.

Education

March 06 2023

CFISD Student of the Week: Nico WeinhauerÂ Â

This Jersey Village HS senior excels both inside and outside of the classroom as a member of NHS and NAHS, plus mentoring on campus.Â

Community

March 05 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Education

March 05 2023

Two Teachers to Represent CFISD in Region 4 Recognition Program...

Both teachers will be recognized at the Cy-Fair Educational Foundation (CFEF) Salute to the Stars ceremony on March 9.

Home & Garden

March 04 2023

Mocking Birds: When Mocking is Good

Local wildlife expert and avid volunteer shares history and intriguing facts about our state bird.

Home & Garden

March 02 2023

Harris County Master Gardeners Announces March Events...

From lectures to hands-on activities and children's programs, there's something for everyone.

Sports

March 02 2023

Cy-Woods HS Senior Earns Two Gold Medals at UIL State Swim Meet...

Three CFISD swimmers placed in the top three, and 16 others placed in the top 15 at the UIL Swimming and Diving Class 6A State Meet.

Sports

March 02 2023

Cy-Falls Boys' Basketball Team Advances to Region II-6A TournamentÂ ...

Cy-Falls has advanced past the region quarterfinal round of the UIL Class 6A playoffs and move on to the regional semifinals.

Community

March 02 2023

14 Big Ideas for Celebrating NEA's Read Across America...

NEA offers ideas tips to help you motivate kids to read, bring the joys of reading to students of all ages, and make all children feel safe, valued, and welcome.

Community

March 01 2023

Constable K9 Unit to Participate in Annual Hard Dog, Fast Dog Competition at HLSR...

The event includes police K9s and their handlers from across the region that participate in K9 demonstrations and compete for the top prize.

Community

March 01 2023

Harris County Precinct 4 to Host Spring Senior Soap Box Derby...

Seniors are welcome to enjoy a fun-filled day featuring a petting zoo and derby rides down the hill at Hockley Community Center.

Health & Science

March 01 2023

March is National Nutrition MonthÂ®

Learn more about how you can fuel for the future when planning meals and snacks to take care of yourself through each life stage.

Community

February 28 2023

Local Artist Celebrates Life with Interactive Exhibition this March in Bosque Gallery...

Come experience artwork that gives form to the organic life force in nature and in people starting March 2.

Education

February 28 2023

CFISD Student of the Week: Adriana Vanzant Corpas

This high school junior is praised by teachers for showing exemplary character.Â

Community

February 27 2023

BARC Houston to Close Public Dog Intake Due to Positive Distemper Case...

While public intake is temporarily suspended, BARC remains open for all other services.

Education

February 27 2023

Woodard ES, Better Half Realty Establish Adopt-a-School Partnership...

Representatives from Better Half Realty visited the staff at Woodard Elementary School on Jan. 31 to officially announce their Adopt-a-School partnership with the campus.Â

Community

February 26 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Non-Profit

February 26 2023

Rodeo Duds for a Cause: The Hope Chest in Cypress

Get your Rodeo duds at this local resale shop and save money while supporting kids in your community.

Home & Garden

February 25 2023

Plant of the Month: Dianthus

Mostly evergreen, these cool season bloomers are at their peak in early spring through early summer.

Lifestyle

February 24 2023

Cy-Fair Fire Department Shares Vital Tips During Severe Weather Awareness Week...

Check out these potentially life-saving tips and resources provided by the Cy-Fair Fire Department during Severe Weather Awareness Week.

Community

February 24 2023

Precinct 4 to Celebrate Black History with Exhibits, Food, Historical Performance...

Come out to Weekley Community Center to celebrate Black History Month with exhibits, food and a historical performance.

Sports

February 24 2023

CFISD Swimmers, Divers Qualify for State Championships...

Twenty-one CFISD athletes in 22 total events qualified for the UIL Swimming and Diving Championships following the Region V-6A Championships.

Education

February 23 2023

Brautigam Center, The Met, Cy-Fair Christian Churches Establish Adopt-A-School PartnershipÂ ...

Brautigam Center adopted by two community partners, both faith-based organizations.

Sports

February 23 2023

34 CFISD Wrestlers Qualify for 2023 UIL State Championships...

Thirty-four wrestlers from 11 CFISD high schools placed in the top four of their respective weight classes at the Region III-6A Wrestling Championships!

Community

February 22 2023

Harris County Public Library Eliminates Late Fines

Harris County Public Library eliminates fines to ensure equal access to materials for those who may need it most.

Sports

February 22 2023

Cy-Ranch Girls Place Third; 7 CFISD Wrestlers Medal at State TournamentÂ ...

The top-3 finish is CFISD's top team performance since Cypress Ranch won the girls' championship in 2018.

Health & Science

February 22 2023

Know the Signs of Heart Attack

The Greater Harris County 911 Emergency Network shares heart attack warning signs and tips for calling 9-1-1.

Non-Profit

February 22 2023

Cypress Assistance Ministries to Distribute Easter Blessing Food Boxes...

CAM will distribute Easter Blessing Food Boxes to families in need right here in the Cypress area starting March 8.

Entertainment

February 22 2023

London's The Kingdom Choir to Perform at The Centrum...

Internationally acclaimed gospel choir will grace the stage at The Centrum in Spring on February 25.

Education

February 22 2023

CFISD Prom Boutique Registration Now Open

Learn more about this program hosted by Harris County Community Youth Services to ensure all high school seniors can go to prom in style.

Education

February 21 2023

CFISD Student of the Week: Vimukti ChellappaÂ Â ...

This sixth grade student is a 2022 Difference Maker on campus, excelling both inside and outside of the classroom.

Entertainment

February 21 2023

Cypress Ridge Alumnus to Perform at ReelMusic Festival...

Come out to White Oak Music Hall this Thursday to support local Cy-Ridge HS alumnus on sax with the ReelMusic Festival!

Entertainment

February 21 2023

The Marine Forces Reserve Band to Perform at Stafford Centre...

All are invited to attend this patriotic celebration of music featuring the Marine Forces Reserve Band from New Orleans, Louisiana.

Community

February 21 2023

Celebrate Texas Independence Day at the Birthplace of Texas...

Commemorate Texas Independence at this annual two-day living history celebration with live music, food, demonstrations, and more.

Home & Garden

February 20 2023

Successful Butterfly Gardening This Spring

A Harris County Master Gardener offers tips on how to make your garden safe and attractive for caterpillars and butterflies alike.

Sports

February 20 2023

Three CFISD Girls' Basketball Teams Advance to Regional QuarterfinalsÂ ...

These three teams will move on to the regional quarterfinals, which will include an all-CFISD matchup.

Non-Profit

February 20 2023

NCL Cypress Gems Chapter Recognizes Senior Class of 2023 for Achievements...

NCL Cypress Gems Chapter honored 21 members of the graduating class for their accomplishments and their contributions to our community.

Health & Science

February 19 2023

Houston Health Department Program Celebrates Serving 100,000 Houston-Area Students...

See to Succeed offers free eye exams, eyeglasses to children with vision problems.

Community

February 19 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Non-Profit

February 18 2023

Reining Strength Therapeutic Horsemanship Ramping Up for 9th Annual Derby Day Party...

The annual Derby Day Party raises funds to support Reining Strength Therapeutic Horsemanship's programs serving children and adults in Fort Bend County and the Greater West Houston area.

Sports

February 18 2023

Cy-Creek, Cy-Falls Wins Boys' Hoops Title; 6 Teams Enter Playoffs...

The District 16-6A and District 17-6A boys' basketball seasons ended on Feb. 15, with six CFISD teams qualifying for the UIL playoffs. Â

Community

February 17 2023

Cy-Fair Fire Department 2022 Heart Saver Award Winner Honored...

The 2022 Heart Saver Award Winner is awarded to the EMS member of the year with the most CPR saves.

Community

February 17 2023

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Local groups came together on Wreaths Across America Day in December to pay respects to fallen veterans at Woodlawn Funeral Home & Garden of Memories.

Sports

February 16 2023

Girls' Basketball Playoffs Continue for Six CFISD Teams in Area Round...

The Cy-Creek, Cy-Ranch, Cy-Ridge, Cy-Springs, Jersey Village and Langham Creek high school girls' basketball teams advanced past the bi-district round of the UIL Class 6A playoffs.

Community

February 16 2023

Precinct 4 March 2023 Events and Activities

Easter wreaths, potluck dinner, spring break movie nights, and more!

Non-Profit

February 15 2023

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center to Host A Celebration of Life Event...

GCRBC will recognize and celebrate theirÂ Commit for LifeÂ groups for all the countless lives saved through their efforts and blood drives.Â

Community

February 15 2023

HCP4 Offering A Taste of African Heritage Classes

The community is invited to this immersive class to learn about African cuisine, culinary history and heritage.

Community

February 15 2023

Mayor Sylvester Turner to Welcome XFL Team Houston Roughnecks "Home" with Pep Rally at City Hall...

Meet-and-greet with Roughnecks players and coaches, enjoy photo opportunities, special ticket and swag giveaways, music, and food trucks.

Education

February 15 2023

Livestock Show and Sale Generates More Than $760,000 for ProjectsÂ ...

Record-breaking sale tops $760,000 with no exhibits in the last third of the sale selling for less than $1,500.

Non-Profit

February 15 2023

Bayou City Art Festival Announces Memorial Park 2023 Nonprofit Partners...

Nonprofit partners will benefit from a portion of the proceeds from the event, provide volunteers, and more.

Entertainment

February 14 2023

LSC-CyFair's Dark Comedy "Bright Ideas"Coming February 23...

Get your tickets today to enjoy a hilariously dark comedy adaptation of the Scottish play "Bright Ideas."

Education

February 14 2023

Millsap ES, Creekwood Grill Establish Adopt-a-School PartnershipÂ ...

The official adoption is the first for Millsap.

Non-Profit

February 14 2023

Cy-Fair Women's Club Spreads Love to Local Seniors for Valentine's Day...

Members and guests of CWC created and delivered Valentine cards to local seniors for Valentine's Day.

Education

February 14 2023

CFISD Student of the Week: Aidan PodvinÂ Â

This Hairgrove Elementary Schoo fifth grade student excels both inside and outside of the classroom.Â

Education

February 13 2023

Wilson ES, Cypress Families for Public Schools EstablishÂ Adopt-a-School Partnership...

This partnership marks the first time Cypress Families for Public Schools has adopted a campus.

Lifestyle

February 13 2023

9 Ways to Celebrate Valentine's Day

From simple to extravagant, check out these nine ways to celebrate Valentine's Day and show your loved ones how much you care.

Community

February 13 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Community

February 12 2023

Celebrate Black History Month with Harris County Public Library...

Check out TED talks, bus trips, genealogy workshops, crafts, documentary film screenings, and much more celebrating African American History Month at your library!

Non-Profit

February 11 2023

Girl Scout Cookies Available in Southeast Texas Feb. 11 to March 26...

It's officially cookie season! Find out where and how you can get a stash of your favorite GS cookies.

Community

February 11 2023

Harris County Citizens Corp to Host Free CERT Trainings, Annual CERT Rodeo...

Check out these local training opportunities to learn about emergency and disaster preparedness and response skills.

Community

February 11 2023

Precinct 4 to Host Febulous Festival at Weekley Community Center...

The community is invited to enjoy carnival games, kite flying, an escape room, and live music!

Sports

February 11 2023

Cy-Springs Wins Girls' Hoops Title; 7 Teams Enter PlayoffsÂ ...

Cypress Springs High School is advancing as the District 16-6A champion a year after finishing as the league runner-up.

Education

February 10 2023

Wells, Pope Students Place 1st, 2nd in Elementary Spelling Bee...

Students participated in CFISD's Annual Elementary Spelling Bee at the Berry Center on February 1.

Education

February 10 2023

College Knowledge Night Draws Record Crowd to Berry Center...

Open to current CFISD eighth through 11th grade students, College Knowledge Night welcomed more than 3,800 visitors on Jan. 31.

Community

February 09 2023

HCP3 to Host First Annual Senior Olympics in March

Seniors are invited to enjoy friendly competition, food and fun at one of four HCP3 community centers.

Community

February 09 2023

CFISD Transportation Makes Cancer Survivor's Love of Buses a Reality...

CFISD transportation employees hosted 3-year-old Olivia and her family at the Westgreen Transportation Center on Jan. 2 to help bring to life Olivia's love for buses.

Non-Profit

February 09 2023

Children's Museum Houston Announces New CEO

Children's Museum Houston Board of Directors appoints Rayanne Darensbourg as the Museum's new CEO.

Home & Garden

February 08 2023

Harris County Master Gardener Offers Gardening Advice for February...

Find out everything you need to know to make your garden shine this month and beyond, plus details about HCMG's upcoming plant sales!

Community

February 07 2023

Big Cypress District Collects 35,000 Pounds of Food for Souperbowl of Caring...

Scouts across the Big Cypress District collected haul of non-perishable food for Cypress Assistance Ministries' food pantry.

Non-Profit

February 07 2023

Plants With a Purpose at Reach Unlimited Greenhouse...

Local nonprofit leverages benefits of gardening in service to their members and the community.

Community

February 07 2023

HCSO Mounted Patrol to Deliver HLSR Invitation to Governor...

Upholding a tradition spanning 74 years, the HCSO will embark on their Annual Pony Express to the State Capitol on February 12.

Education

February 06 2023

CFISD Student of the Week: Jackson Nichols

This Bridgeland High School senior is praised by his teachers for being an accomplished and outstanding student.Â

Non-Profit

February 06 2023

Reach Unlimited's Springfest 2023: Imagine the Possibilities...

Reach Unlimited is laying plans and seeking help from the community to host their annual Springfest.

Health & Science

February 06 2023

Is it a Cold, the Flu, or COVID-19?

Brush up on the signs of a cold, the flu, and COVID-19 to help keep you and your loved ones safe.

Community

February 06 2023

Quilt Show Coming to the Berry Center

Come support the West Houston Quilter's Guild at their 2023 Flights of Fancy Quilt Show next month at the Berry Center.

Health & Science

February 06 2023

Kissing Bugs: When a Kiss Isn't Just a Kiss

Local wildlife expert and avid volunteer weighs in on the dangers of this cute-sounding bug.

Community

February 06 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Community

February 05 2023

68th Annual Sam Houston Trail Ride Coming to Tomball February 21...

The famous HLSR Trail Ride will make a stop in Tomball on February 21. Get the details here and plan to join the fun!

Community

February 05 2023

Constable Police K-9 Named After Community Leader Jim "Mattress Mack"McIngvale...

HCP4 Constable's newest K9 is proudly named after business man and community philanthropist, Jim McIngvale.

Community

February 04 2023

Exhibitions, Concert, Camps and More at The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts This Spring...

The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts is alive with activity this spring with exhibitions, spring break art camp, performances and more!

Outdoors

February 04 2023

Celebrate Black History Month at These Nearby State Parks...

Get outdoors with your family to celebrate Black History Month with the Texas Buffalo Soldiers.

Non-Profit

February 04 2023

West Houston Assistance Ministries in Urgent Need of Food Pantry Donations...

WHAM is seeking assistance from the community to restock their low food pantry stock.

Government

February 03 2023

Greenhouse Road Project: Cypress North Houston Road to Cypress Creek...

Harris County Precinct 3 is working hard to wrap up construction of two additional lanes on Greenhouse Road north of Cypress North Houston Road.

Health & Science

February 03 2023

National Wear Red Day

Wear red today and join The Heart Truth, the NIH Fitness Center, and NHLBI leaders for 25 minutes of heart-pumping activity!

Education

February 02 2023

29th Annual CFISD Livestock Show & Sale Kicks Off

Support CFISD FFA students at their highly-anticipated, three-day livestock show and sale!

Community

February 02 2023

CFISD Police Department is Hiring

CFISD Police Department hiring for four positions.

Government

February 01 2023

Harris County Precinct 3 Begins 2023 with Road Repair Projects Throughout Crosby, Humble, Spring, and Cypress...

Projects will reconstruct roadways to improve safety and mobility.

Community

February 01 2023

Free Tax Preparation Assistance Begins at Select Harris County Public Library Locations...

Starting this month, free tax preparation services will be offered at select Harris County Public Library locations.Â

Community

February 01 2023

HCSO Jr. Mounted Posse: The Tradition Lives On

Oldest youth mounted drill team in Texas delivers invitations for Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo to neighboring counties.

Entertainment

February 01 2023

Texas Master Chorale PresentsÂ For Love of Country in April...

Enjoy patriotic favorites performed by a 100-member chorale and live orchestra.

Health & Science

February 01 2023

Healthy Talks from the Heart

February is American Heart Month. How's your heart?

Government

January 31 2023

Harris County Public Health Receives $25 Million Grant Award from the CDC to Strengthen Its Workforce...

Grant will support HCPH's additional staffing and professional development.

Home & Garden

January 31 2023

Cy-Fair Home & Outdoor Living Show Coming to Berry Center...

This March, come experience special guest appearances and over 100 exhibitors with the latest home improvement products and services on the market.Â

Community

January 31 2023

Kahla MS Donates 150+ Stuffed Animals in Annual Service Project...

Stuffed animals donated by students and staff are used by police officers to comfort children during trauma.

Community

January 31 2023

Tenth Annual Superintendent's Fun Run Set for April 1Â ...

The fun run is the largest outdoor fundraising event in the district and CFISD will celebrate 10 years of supporting students and staff.Â

Government

January 30 2023

ReadyHarris Seeking Applicants for Summer Internship Program...

Are you looking for an internship where your work impacts our whole community? Apply for a summer internship at ReadyHarris!

Education

January 30 2023

CFISD Student of the Week: Michael Clement

This fifth grade student was recently honored by campus leadership for service to his fellow students.Â

Education

January 30 2023

Dance Students Perform at Annual CFISD Dance ShowOffs...

The showcase kicked off with a performance from the All-District Dance Team, followed by two routines from each school.

Lifestyle

January 30 2023

Cy-Fair Fire Department Shares Importance of Fire Extinguishers, Escape Plan...

Do you have a fire extinguisher at home? Have you practiced your fire escape plan? Check out these life-saving tips.

Education

January 30 2023

CFISD Names 2022-2023 Principals of the YearÂ

Brenz and Wiley will be recognized by the Region 4 Service Center at an April 5 luncheon.Â

Community

January 30 2023

Applications Open for Nonprofit Partners, Volunteers, Food Vendors and Live Entertainment forÂ Bayou City Art Festival Memorial Park...

The three-day festival features two entertainment stages, a food truck park, a craft beer and wine garden, and much more.

Community

January 29 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Community

January 28 2023

HCPL & Career Online High School Celebrates Graduates' Achievement...

HCPL recently hosted a full, traditional graduation ceremony for some rightfully proud graduates of its Career Online High School program.

Lifestyle

January 28 2023

Harris County Clerk's Office and The Heritage Society Make it EasierÂ for Couples to Say "I Do"on Valentine's Day...

Have an express wedding on Valentine's Day at historic Sam Houston Park for one low price!

Education

January 28 2023

Ten CFISD Art Students Earn Rodeo Art Awards

Winners selected from the Elementary, Middle School and High School divisions and will be displayed in the Hayloft Gallery at NRG Center during the 2023 HLSR.

Outdoors

January 27 2023

TPWD Unveils Virtual Reality Boater App at Houston Boat and Car Show...

Novices can learn safety basics before they step onto a boat.

Education

January 27 2023

Eight CFISD Elementary Schools Selected in Read to the Final Four Bracket...

The 2022-2023 competition began with more than 39,000 students from more than 390 schools across 11 Houston-area school districts.

Health & Science

January 27 2023

Harris County Pets to Offer $25 Spay/Neuter Special Package to Pet OwnersÂ in Unincorporated Harris County in FebruaryÂ ...

Opportunity arrives in observance of Spay and Neuter Awareness Month.

Education

January 26 2023

Cypress Woods HS Senior Receives QuestBridge Match Scholarship...

Zhang is one of 1,755 seniors from across the nation to receive a Match Scholarship.

Education

January 26 2023

Twelve CFISD Dance Students Selected for TDEA All-State Honors...

Twelve CFISD dance students representing 12 high schools were selected to the TDEA All-State Dance Team at the 2023 state convention.

Government

January 26 2023

Harris County Precinct Four Announces Leadership Team...

The new leadership team joins over 380 dedicated Precinct Four Harris County employees who have continued serving the community throughout the transition.

Government

January 25 2023

Mayor Sylvester Turner's Signature Youth Employment Program, Hire Houston Youth, Opens Application Portal...

Paid local jobs and internships are available for this eight-week program, open to young people between the ages of 16 - 24.

Non-Profit

January 25 2023

The Hope Chest Resale Market in Katy Slated to Open January 30...

Cy-Hope is about to open another Hope Chest Resale Market in Katy, expanding their reach in support of the community.

Non-Profit

January 25 2023

Alpha Alpha Kappa Omega Chapter is Making an Impact...

Alpha Alpha Kappa Omega Chapter's MLK Day of Service presented a touching community 4K run and walk.

Non-Profit

January 24 2023

27 Feline Storm Victims from Pasadena Animal Shelter Safely Arrive at Houston SPCA...

Houston SPCA personnel carefully unloaded the cats in the late evening after their Pasadena shelter suffered major storm damage earlier today.

Education

January 24 2023

Culinary Arts Students Compete in Sixth CFISD Cupcake BattleÂ ...

The competition featured more than 60 entries from all 12 CFISD high schools.

Non-Profit

January 23 2023

Houston Zoo Announces Opening Date of GalÃ¡pagos Islands Exhibit, Exceeds Centennial Campaign Fundraising Goal...

The first major exhibit of its kind in the world, the GalÃ¡pagos Islands exhibit will showcase California sea lions, GalÃ¡pagos tortoises and a colony of Humboldt penguins.

Community

January 23 2023

Free ESL Classes Offered to CFISD Parents

Parents with children enrolled in bilingual or ESL classes at CFISD schools who want to learn English are invited to enroll in district-offered ESL classes for parents.

Education

January 23 2023

45 CFISD Musicians Named to TMEA 2022-2023 All-State Ensembles...

Earning All-State honors is the highest distinction of a Texas music student can receive, with only 1,875 students selected.

Education

January 23 2023

CFISD Student of the Week: Zayn Zahiruddin

This third grade student is applauded by his teachers for being a good student in and out of the classroom.

Health & Science

January 23 2023

How Older Adults Can Get Started With Exercise

Learn useful, practical tips to help you get started with an exercise program that works for you.

Community

January 22 2023

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Entertainment

January 21 2023

Art Car Parade Returns This April

Houston's largest free public event returns Saturday, April 15!

Non-Profit

January 20 2023

A Field of Dreams: Cy-Hope Raising Funds for New Baseball Fields...

Local non-profit seeking help to fund new baseball fields for Dierker's Champs league founded by Former Houston Astros All-Star pitcher and manager, Larry Dierker.

Education

January 20 2023

See to Succeed Clinic Helps More Than 800 Students Receive Glasses...

Volunteers from the Houston Health Department and the community helped students who didn't pass the state-mandated vision screening.

Non-Profit

January 20 2023

West Houston Assistance Ministries in Urgent Need of Donations to its Resale Store to Help the Poor...

WHAM is urgently seeking clothing, furniture, home dècor, and other donations to its Resale Store to fight poverty and prevent evictions.

Community

January 20 2023

Celebrate the Lunar New Year at Katy Asian Town

Join the 2023 KAT LunarFest at Katy Asian Town, celebrating the year of the Rabbit!Â

Entertainment

January 19 2023

Indoor Waterless Slide Park Coming to Katy

Get ready for a whole new kind of action-packed fun!

Government

January 19 2023

Commissioner Tom Ramsey's Office Celebrates Reopening of Mercer Visitor Center...

The Center underwent reconstruction after sustaining damage from Hurricane Harvey.

Education

January 19 2023

CFISD Names Inaugural Principal for Elementary School No. 58...

Elementary School No. 58 is under construction on Clay Road in Katy and is set to open in August 2023.

Education

January 19 2023

Former CFISD Coaches Inducted Into Area Track and Field Hall of HonorÂ ...

The hall of honor began in 2001 and recognizes the achievements and contributions to the sport of track and field by coaches and officials.Â

Community

January 18 2023

Houston Public Library is a 'Fine Free' System for Cardholders...

HPL joins other public library systems across North America in lowering financial barriers to library access and creating more equitable services for all users.Â

Non-Profit

January 18 2023

Free Tax Preparation at Cypress Assistance Ministries...

Baker Ripley will be onsite on select days to help families to earn up to $58,000 with free tax preparation services.

Sports

January 18 2023

CFISD Police Department to Host Police Athletic League During Spring Break...

CFISD Police Officers will become coaches for the week during this spring break sports league for middle school students.

Community

January 17 2023

Events at Lone Star College CyFair This Week

Your local Lone Star College CyFair Library has something for everyone this week!

Community

January 17 2023

Precinct 4 February 2023 Events and Activities

Get plugged in with free events near you this month like a financial workshop, Valentine's Potluck and Concert, and more!

Education

January 17 2023

CFISD Student of the Week: Alexis DeCook

This sixth grade middle school student excels both inside and outside of the classroom.Â

Community

January 16 2023

Making MLK Day a Day of Service

Honor MLK Jr. today by making it day "on", not a day off.

Community

January 16 2023

45th Annual Original MLK Jr. Day Parade in Downtown Houston...

In honor of MLK Jr. Day, Mayor Sylvester Turner and the Black Heritage Society will host this annual parade in the heart of Downtown Houston.

Non-Profit

January 15 2023

Easy Service Project Benefits Homeless Cy-Fair Neighbors...

Grab your friends, small group or family to make Compassion Bags!

Health & Science

January 14 2023

Get Informed, Screened, and Vaccinated for Cervical Cancer Awareness Month...

Take the next steps towards preventing cervical cancer and learn about the many treatment options available.

Non-Profit

January 14 2023

Cypress Assistance Ministries Seeking Volunteers

Looking for a place to serve, have a little extra time on your hands or need volunteer hours for school? Volunteer at CAM!

Community

January 13 2023

Heroic Officer Honored

HPD senior police officer honored with Law Enforcement Medal and Certificate at recent Cy-Fair Chamber luncheon.

Non-Profit

January 13 2023

Reach Unlimited to Host First Annual Clay Shoot

Give Reach your best shot at their first sporting clay event!

Education

January 13 2023

Board Approves 2023-2024 Instructional Calendar

The next school year will begin on August 28 and end on May 31.

Education

January 12 2023

Twenty-Eight District Wrestlers Earn Medals at CFISD Invitational...

These CFISD wrestlers won medals in their respective weight classes at the 20th annual CFISD Invitational, held Jan. 6-7 at the Berry Center.Â

Community

January 12 2023

Cy-Fair Fire Department Now Hiring Dispatchers

The Cy-Fair Fire Department is accepting applications for the position of 911 emergency dispatcher.

Home & Garden

January 12 2023

Locations Announced for HCMG Spring Plant Sales

Get all the details about HCMG's upcoming plant sales!

Non-Profit

January 11 2023

26th Annual Salute to the Stars Gala Announced

Enjoy a magical evening while recognizing 97 Cypress-Fairbanks ISD (CFISD) Teacher of the Year honorees.

Non-Profit

January 10 2023

MLK Day of Service: Give Back with Cy-Fair Helping Hands...

Find out how you and your family can help Cy-Fair Helping Hands in ways that will positively touch so many lives in our community on MLK Day of Service.

Education

January 10 2023

CFISD Welcomes New Principals at Elementary, Middle School...

Kia Willis has been named principal of Wilson Elementary School and Dr. Felicia Hayes has bene named principal of Hopper Middle School.

Education

January 10 2023

CFISD Student of the Week: Laila Abdel Azim

This high school senior is complimented by her teachers for her school spirit and determination.

Community

January 09 2023

National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day (L.E.A.D.)...

Today is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. Show your local law enforcement your appreciation and support!

Community

January 09 2023

Christmas Tree Recycling at George Bush Park Until Friday...

Still looking for a place to recycle your Christmas tree? Load up your tree and head over to George Bush Park by Friday of this week!

Community

January 09 2023

Events at Lone Star College CyFair Library This Week...

From story times to teen game nights, your local library has lots of enriching and fun activities planned this week!

Community

January 09 2023

Staying Active at HCP3 Community Centers

Harris County Precinct 3 has seven community centers filled with fun programs for all. Lear more and get plugged in!

Health & Science

January 09 2023

Healthy Meal Planning: Tips for Older Adults

Learn about different patterns of healthy eating and ways to create a nutritious meal plan.

Non-Profit

January 07 2023

CWC Scholarships Deadline One Month Away

The deadline for this year's scholarship award program is fast approaching! Get all the details here.

Government

January 05 2023

Commissioner Tom Ramsey Partners with Constables to Reduce Crime...

HCP3 is providing license plate reading technology to law enforcement in Harris County to improve their efforts in identifying criminal activity.

Home & Garden

January 05 2023

Avoid a Sticky Situation

Local wildlife expert and avid volunteer weighs in on the risks of using glue traps to capture pests.

Education

January 04 2023

CFISD Athletics Partner with Tide Dry Cleaners to Donate to Toy Drive...

CFISD student-athletes, coaches and campus athletic programs collected and donated thousands of toys for children in CPS.

Government

January 03 2023

Commissioner Briones Steps into New Role as County Commissioner...

Newly sworn-in Harris County Commissioner Lesley Briones begins first day serving residents of Precinct 4 with commitment to unity and service.

Education

January 03 2023

CFISD Student of the Week: Sara Sanchez

This seventh grade student is praised by her teachers for always having a fun and positive attitude.

Health & Science

January 03 2023

Adopting Healthy Habits: What Do We Know About the Science of Behavior Change?...

Ever tried to start a new exercise routine or eat healthier, but found it challenging to sustain? Learn the science behind this phenomenon.

Community

January 02 2023

BARC Offering Special Adoption Fee for Month of January...

Start 2023 on the right paw and adopt a shelter pet! Learn more about reduced adoption fees throughout the month of January.

Community

January 01 2023

Registration Open for Spring Art Classes at The Pearl Fincher Museum...

Your local fine art museum has enriching classes and workshops available this spring for ages preschool through adult.

Non-Profit

December 31 2022

Emaciated Pelicans Getting Medical Care at Houston SPCA's Wildlife CenterÂ ...

Impacted wildlife from last week's freeze getting essential help this week.

Community

December 30 2022

Spring Exhibitions Open February 4 at The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts...

Come celebrate the raw beauty, vistas, and natural diversity of the American West and rural scenes of life in the Texas countryside.

Non-Profit

December 28 2022

Kids & Kritters Winter Camp at CAP Winding Down

There are still two activities that kids can enjoy at CAP's Kids & Kritters program this week!

Community

December 28 2022

Houston Choral Society to Hold Auditions First Week of January...

Raise your voice by joining the Houston Choral Society in the New Year!

Outdoors

December 27 2022

Texas State Parks Kicks Off 100-Year Birthday Celebration with First Day Hikes...

Start the New Year on the right foot with a celebratory hike at a Texas State Park.

Community

December 26 2022

Parks Department Seeks Tree Donations and Volunteers for Dunes Day Event...

Recycle your Christmas tree and help the environment at this annual dune rebuilding event in Surfside,

Home & Garden

December 25 2022

HCMG Shares Tips for Managing Freeze Plant Damage

Harris County Master Gardeners shares tips from Northwest Louisiana Master Gardeners on what to do with your freeze damaged plants.

Lifestyle

December 24 2022

Cy-Fair Fire Department Offers Life-Saving Tips on Carbon Monoxide Poisoning...

Your local fire department offers life-saving tips and information about carbon monoxide poisoning.

Non-Profit

December 22 2022

WHAM Helps Struggling Local Family

Everyday, West Houston Assistance Ministries helps struggling families like this single mother of two children, giving hope for the future.

Lifestyle

December 22 2022

Lifesaving Tips for Outdoor AnimalsÂ

The Houston SPCA offers reminder to pet owners about the Safe Outdoor Dogs Act and protecting pets during the freeze.

Community

December 22 2022

Harris County Sheriff's Office Hiring Lateral Deputies, Additional Positions...

The Harris County Sheriff's Office is hiring lateral deputies, communication officers, clerical professional staff and more.

Community

December 22 2022

DPS Encourages Everyone to be Safe and Aware this Holiday Season...

The Texas Department of Public Safety encourages everyone to end 2022 safely by following these important tips.

Community

December 21 2022

BARC Adoptions and Animal Shelter to Host Adoption Event on Christmas Eve...

Join Best Friends in Houston and BARC adoptions and animal shelter for a "Home for the Holidays" adoption event.

Community

December 21 2022

Winter Weather Preparations Update from HCP3

Harris County Precinct 3 community center closures, how to report downed trees and road safety issues, and more.

Health & Science

December 21 2022

Optimism Linked to Longevity and Well-Being in Two Recent Studies...

Findings suggest that increasing optimism may be a way to extend lifespan and improve well-being in older adults.

Lifestyle

December 20 2022

Tips to Help You Prepare for Winter Weather

Harris County Pubic Health shares tips to help you stay safe and warm during cold weather.

Lifestyle

December 19 2022

Winter Weather Safety Tips from Cy-Fair Fire Department...

Your Cy-Fair Fire Department has a few life-saving tips to keep in mind while staying warm at home.

Sports

December 19 2022

CFISD Football Standouts, Coach Honored as TD Club Award FinalistsÂ ...

Honored as Touchdown Club of Houston award finalists, they joined fellow honorees in being recognized Dec. 14 at a ceremony at the Bayou City Event Center.Â

Home & Garden

December 18 2022

Tips to Protect Your Plants During Freeze by Texas AgriLife Extension...

Hear from a horticulture pro about how you can protect your plants during frost and freeze conditions.

Lifestyle

December 17 2022

Holiday Travelers: Don't Forget HCSO Vacation Watch Program...

Will you be traveling over the holidays? Let Harris County Sheriff's Office keep an eye out on your home through their vacation watch program!

Community

December 16 2022

Cy-Fair Fire Department Seeking Volunteer Firefighters...

Cy-Fair Fire Department is accepting applications for the position of Volunteer Firefighter. Learn more.

Education

December 16 2022

Two CFISD Seniors Selected as Coca-Cola Scholars Semifinalists...

Approximately 1,557 students from across the nation were selected as semifinalists from more than 91,000 applications.

Lifestyle

December 16 2022

Holiday Shopping Tips from HCSO

Your Harris County Sheriff's Office has some helpful tips to keep you safe while wrapping up your holiday shopping.

Health & Science

December 15 2022

HCPH Now Offering Updated COVID-19 Booster Doses for Children Six Months of Age and Older...

The updated COVID-19 booster (Bivalent) offers higher protection against Omicron strains.

Education

December 15 2022

Community Message from CFISD Superintendent

Check out this message from CFISD Superintendent Dr. Mark Henry about district accomplishments, updates and more.

Community

December 15 2022

Precinct 4 January 2023 Events and Activities

Mark your calendars for these community events including a New Year's celebration, arts and crafts show, and more!

Education

December 14 2022

Labay MS, Andy's Kitchen Establish Adopt-a-School PartnershipÂ ...

Former Labay MS student is looking forward giving back to CFISD through this partnership.

Sports

December 14 2022

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Denton Guyer High School defeated Cypress Creek High School in the championship game of the 13th annual Houston Methodist Cy-Hoops Invitational.

Non-Profit

December 14 2022

CWC's Gifts for Bear Creek Meals on Wheels

As their annual holiday service project, members donated 152 throw blankets and delivered to the Bear Creek area Meals on Wheels.

Groups

December 13 2022

Texas Jackrabbit League Registration Now Open

Local tennis league is accepting new players and teams from beginners to advanced.

Community

December 13 2022

BEARing Gifts - A Season of Giving

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Centers is partnering with Child Protective Services again to bring holiday cheer to local children in need.

Health & Science

December 13 2022

11 Myths About Alzheimer's Disease

Since Alzheimer's is the leading cause of death in the US, it's important to distinguish the facts from the myths about Alzheimer's.

Non-Profit

December 13 2022

Cy-Fair Women's Club Helps Local Children Write Letters to Santa...

Cy-Fair Women's Club partnered with Houston Premium Outlets to respond to Letters to Santa.Â

Education

December 13 2022

Board Approves Namesakes for CFISD Exhibit Center Arena...

New arena named after longtime supporters of CFISD, Mike and Darlene Jarrar.

Non-Profit

December 12 2022

Cy-Hope to Host Blood Drive This Friday

Give the gift of live through blood donation at Cy-Hope this Friday, December 16!

Non-Profit

December 12 2022

Reach Unlimited Expresses Donor Appreciation Following Reach for the Stars Luncheon...

Reach Unlimited donors were acknowledged with appreciation for their support of the organization's clients.

Education

December 12 2022

CFISD Students Recognized in Superintendent Holiday Card Contest...

Across 88 CFISD campuses, 254 entries were submitted for the annual contest.

Education

December 12 2022

CFISD Student of the Week: Kelly Dinh

This high school senior has been on her school's dance team for the past three years and is working toward a pharmacy technician certification.

Community

December 11 2022

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Stop by your local library to explore gingerbread house decorating, multiple story time opportunities, tween book club and more!

Non-Profit

December 10 2022

Habitat for Humanity Toolbox Bash Gala 2023 Announced...

The event features dinner, auctions, and live entertainment, with an impact statement from a new Habitat for Humanity homeowner.

Education

December 09 2022

Aristoi Classical Cypress' Ribbon Cutting for New Library...

The new library was met with great anticipation as the tuition-free classical school just opened in 2020.

Lifestyle

December 09 2022

What to Know About Winter Fire Safety

From Christmas lights to chimneys, check out these important fire safety tips to keep in mind during the winter months.

Community

December 09 2022

Berry Center Earns Sensory Inclusive Certification

CFISD is the first school district in Texas to offer sensory-inclusive services at one of its facilities.

Education

December 09 2022

Cy Falls, Jersey Village Choirs to Join Houston Symphony for Holiday ConcertÂ ...

The festive concert will include songs from The Polar Express and Disney's Frozen, plus a chance to visit with Santa, caroling stations and free hot chocolate.

Education

December 09 2022

CFISD Theatre Arts Students Excel at Texas Thespian Festival...

More than 140 CFISD high school theatre arts students received first and second place rankings at the 2022 Texas Thespian Festival.

Education

December 08 2022

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Eighty-three CFISD student-athletes, student trainers and managers in football earned Academic All-State honors and accolades for the 2022-2023 school year.

Community

December 08 2022

HCP4 Hosting Toys for Tots Toy Drive

Help to make the season bright with Harris County Precinct 4's Toys for Tots Toy Drive.

Non-Profit

December 08 2022

Kids' Meals Family of the Year Announced

When this family came together to support their nieces and nephews, Kids' Meals stepped in to help in a meaningful way.

Education

December 07 2022

Cy-Ranch HS Cheerleaders March in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade...

The Cypress Ranch cheerleaders were selected to perform in the world-famous parade after applying to Spirit of America Productions.

Home & Garden

December 07 2022

December Gardening Calendar by HCMG

Local gardening expert gives tips on what to plant and when during the month of December.

Community

December 07 2022

Celebrate Christmas with HCP3

'Tis the season to be jolly! Join your neighbors in celebrating Christmas at Precinct 3 Community Centers and Parks.

Health & Science

December 07 2022

The Wacky World of Wildlife

Local wildlife expert and avid volunteer shares fascinating facts about wild animals that may surprise you.

Non-Profit

December 06 2022

Local Non-Profit Offering Application Assistance for Struggling Homeowners...

Are you behind on your mortgage, utilities, property taxes or HOA dues? The Texas Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program may be able to help.Â

Entertainment

December 06 2022

The Woodlands Show Chorus: Joy of Singing with Excellence!...

The Woodlands Show Chorus is back after a three-year pandemic delay.

Health & Science

December 06 2022

Memory, Forgetfulness, and Aging: What's Normal and What's Not?...

Hear from the National Institute on Aging about the common differences between forgetfulness and dementia.

Sports

December 05 2022

Save the Date: Kids' Track and Field Season Kicks Off on February 4th, 2023...

Do you have a child that is interested in the sport of track and field? Check out this non-profit track and field club with deep roots in the community.

Education

December 05 2022

CFISD Student of the Week: LaMonte Guinn

Woodard Elementary School fifth grade student LaMonte Guinn is applauded by his teachers for being a 'leader of the pack' both in and out of the classroom.

Community

December 05 2022

Events at LSC CyFair Library This Week

Check out everything that is going on at your local library this week!

Sports

December 03 2022

CFISD Football Players Named to 2022 All-District 16-6A Team...

District 16-6A football coaches released the All-District Team following the conclusion of each team's postseason.Â

Sports

December 02 2022

CFISD Football Players Named to 2022 All-District 17-6A TeamÂ ...

District 17-6A football coaches released the All-District Team following the conclusion of each team's postseason.Â

Outdoors

December 02 2022

Where to Find the Fleeting Fall Color

Autumn colors won't last long, so catch it while you can.

Education

December 01 2022

CFISD Departments Give Back During Thanksgiving

CFISD departments celebrated the season of giving by collecting, providing and donating Thanksgiving-related items to students and families in need.

Community

November 30 2022

BISSELL Pet Foundation Brings Holiday HopeÂ to Shelter Pets Across the Country...

Harris County Pets joins 275+ shelters participating in "Empty the Shelters - Holiday Hope" event.

Education

November 30 2022

CFISD Staff Members, Students Honored with Awards from American Red Cross...

Four CFISD staff members and two student lifeguards recognized for their decisive actions and American Red Cross training in helping preserve the life of two different students.

Sports

November 30 2022

Bracket Features Top Teams for 13th Annual Cy-Hoops InvitationalÂ ...

Proceeds from the tournament will help fund Cy-Fair Educational Foundation scholarships for graduating CFISD seniors and staff development programs.Â

Non-Profit

November 29 2022

Support Wheelchairs for Warriors on Giving Tuesday

Help warriors in need this Giving Tuesday by giving the gift of freedom with hi-tech mobility solutions.

Non-Profit

November 29 2022

Giving Tuesday: Support Local Charity

Giving Tuesday is TODAY! Learn how you can be a part of it with KCM, a local charity serving Katy and West Houston.

Community

November 28 2022

Cyber Monday Shopping Safety Tips from HCSO

You're probably busy finding the best Cyber Monday deals, but are you doing it safely? Follow these tips, so you don't give bad guys a good deal.

Education

November 28 2022

CFISD Student of the Week: Lydiannette Santana

This eighth grade student is a dedicated athlete with the Gators, as she and her teammates just wrapped up their volleyball season and now head into basketball season.Â

Health & Science

November 27 2022

Scientists Uncover a Possible Genetic Tie Between Brain Blood Vessel Damage and Alzheimer's Disease...

A gene called FMNL2 may play a critical role in linking certain risk factors to the brain damage seen in some cases of Alzheimer's disease.

Home & Garden

November 26 2022

Katy Resident Shares Thanksgiving Leftovers Creations...

Check out these creative ways to turn your Thanksgiving leftovers into a culinary masterpiece.

Community

November 25 2022

Black Friday Shopping Safety Tips from HCSO

Harris County Sheriff's Office shares important tips to help you shop safely this Black Friday.

Home & Garden

November 25 2022

Copperfield Resident's Spectacular Lighting Display Open...

The Franck family is ready to kick off another holiday season bedazzled by their famous lighting display.

Lifestyle

November 24 2022

Happy Thanksgiving from My Neighborhood News

Today and every day, we are thankful for you - our readers!

Community

November 23 2022

Heroic Officer Honored

Corporal Arron Polster with the Jersey Village Police Department was recently honored for his heroic service in the line of duty.

Non-Profit

November 23 2022

Cy-Fair Helping Hands' Homeless Blessing Tree Initiative in Full Swing...

Many individuals and families in our area need a helping hand during the holidays. Help spread the joy this holiday season!

Home & Garden

November 23 2022

Don't Throw Away Your Turkey Carcass!

Check out this super simple recipe to make use of your turkey bones for soup broth, gravies and more!

Lifestyle

November 23 2022

Safety Tips from Harris County Constable Precinct 4...

Your Harris County Constable Precinct 4 has several helpful tips to keep in mind during the holiday season.

Lifestyle

November 22 2022

Turkey Fryer Safety Tips by Harris County ESD 48 Fire Department...

Local fire department provides tips to stay safe while preparing fried turkeys this Thanksgiving.

Education

November 22 2022

Cy-Fair HS Athletic Teams Raise Awareness with Pink Out Pep Rally...

Girls athletic teams at Cy-Fair HS came together in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month to raise funds for Cleaning for a Cause.

Education

November 21 2022

Cy-Fair HS Welcomes Newest Members to Athletic Hall of Honor...

Six prominent Cy-Fair High School alumni were inducted as the Class of 2022 into the school's Athletic Hall of Honor. Â

Community

November 21 2022

Events at Lone Star College Library CyFair This Week...

Squeeze in some fun at this library this Monday and Tuesday before it's closed for the Thanksgiving holiday!

Non-Profit

November 21 2022

Holiday Gift Assistance Help Needed at Cy-Hope

Help out a Cy-Fair student or family in need this holidayÂ season by adopting a child to fulfill their ChristmasÂ Wish List from Cy-Hope!

Non-Profit

November 20 2022

CAM's Angel's Attic Black Monday Sale

Don't miss this amazing sale on great finds that are already priced low!

Lifestyle

November 19 2022

Dealing With Grief During the Holiday Season

If you are mourning the loss of loved ones this season, here are some important things to keep in mind.

Sports

November 18 2022

CFISD Student-Athletes Earn THSCA Academic All-State HonorsÂ ...

Ninety-eight CFISD athletes in cross country and volleyball earned Academic All-State honors and 14 students across seven high school earned first-team honors.Â

Sports

November 18 2022

District 16-6A Volleyball Players Earn All-District Accolades...

District 16-6A coaches selected the All-District 16-6A volleyball teams following the conclusion of each team's 2022 season.Â

Sports

November 17 2022

District 17-6A Volleyball Players Earn All-District Honors...

District 17-6A coaches selected the All-District 17-6A volleyball teams following the conclusion of each team's 2022 season.Â

Sports

November 17 2022

Football Playoffs Continue for Cy-Fair, Cypress Falls in Area Round...

Cy-Fair HS and Cy-Falls HS football teams won their bi-district postseason games and will advance two area playoffs Nov. 18.

Groups

November 16 2022

Next Generation American Legion Commanders Poised to Reach More Veterans...

Boomer X, Millennials, and Generation Z vets answering the call.

Education

November 16 2022

Message from CFISD Superintendent

Hear reflections from CFISD's superintendent, Dr. Mark Henry.

Education

November 16 2022

Nine Schools Honored at Middle School UIL One-Act Play Contest...

Congrats to these talented middle school theater departments for their hard work in the district's Middle School UIL One-Act Play contest!

Non-Profit

November 16 2022

WHAM Holiday Program Gearing Up to Assist 1,200 Kids, 600 Families...

This holiday season, help WHAM bring food to the table and gifts to families and children who need a little extra hope and love!

Community

November 15 2022

Precinct 4 December 2022 Events and Activities

Holiday Parties, Pondering Penguins, and More!

Lifestyle

November 15 2022

National Philanthropy Day

National Philanthropy Day, or NPD, celebrates the charitable work that EVERYONE does to make a difference and create impact in their communities.

Community

November 15 2022

HCP4 to Host Thanksgiving Luncheons

Harris County Precinct 4 will host several Thanksgiving luncheons for the community in the coming days. Learn more!

Community

November 14 2022

Events at Lone Star College Library CyFair This Week...

Your local Lone Star College CyFair Library has something for everyone this week! Get plugged in.

Lifestyle

November 14 2022

Healthy Aging Tips for the Older Adults in Your Life...

Check out these helpful tips you can encourage your loved ones to follow to live longer, healthier lives.

Education

November 14 2022

CFISD Student of the Week: Lilly Sharer

Salyards Middle School eighth grade student Lilly Sharer is regarded by her teachers for being a star student in and out of the classroom.Â

Community

November 13 2022

World Kindness Day

World Kindness Day is Sunday, November 13th, but Kindness can be shown every day!

Home & Garden

November 12 2022

Gardening Corner: All About Cardinal Climbers and November Gardening Tips...

Find out more about this hummingbird-attracting flower and tips to have a beautiful, healthy garden this month.

Sports

November 11 2022

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Proceeds from the tournament will help fund Cy-Fair Educational Foundation scholarships for graduating CFISD seniors and staff development programs.Â

Sports

November 11 2022

Bridgeland HS Advances to Region Ii-6A Volleyball Tournament...

The Bears will meet Rockwall in the Region II tournament semifinal at 6 p.m. on Nov. 11 at the Lufkin Multipurpose Facility.

Community

November 11 2022

Ways to Celebrate Veterans Day

Today is Veterans Day! Explore ways to express your gratitude for those who have served our country.

Community

November 10 2022

Marine Veteran Community Continues to Serve Marines, Veterans and America...

McLemore Marine Corps League Celebrates 247th Marine Corps Birthday and Veterans Day.

Education

November 10 2022

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The partnership between the two campuses was built on the pillar of community service.

Home & Garden

November 10 2022

Herb of the Month: Siberian Chives

Your Harris County Master Gardeners give insight into this month's herb, known for being a deer-resistant pest shield.

Community

November 10 2022

Harris County Precinct 3 Partnering with The Children's Assessment Center to Spread Holiday Cheer to Clients...

HCP3 will help the CAC host its annual toy drive for clients, bringing joy and hope to children right here in your community.

Community

November 09 2022

Salute to Veterans This Friday, November 11th

Commissioner R. Jack Cagle is welcoming the entire community to join him in his "Salute to Veterans".

Home & Garden

November 09 2022

Growing with Plants and Nature Gets Kids Outside

This Harris County Master Gardeners program is giving kids an opportunity to spend quality time outdoors while learning about gardening.

Non-Profit

November 09 2022

Community Garden Thrives in Northwest Houston

This community garden began with Adopt-A-Cause and continues with collaboration of nonprofits.Â Â

Non-Profit

November 08 2022

8th Annual Graeme's Run Gearing Up for Race Benefitting CHD Research...

Learn about The Graeme McDaniel Foundation and how you can be part of a fun way to raise money for congenital heart defect research right here in Houston.

Sports

November 08 2022

Goodson, Salyards, Smith Win Volleyball 'B' Tournament Titles...

Four different middle schools won bracket championships at the Middle School "B" Volleyball Tournament, held at various campuses Oct. 22.Â

Sports

November 08 2022

Anthony, Smith Win District Middle School Cross Country Team TitlesÂ ...

Anthony and Smith middle schools won team championships at the CFISD Middle School Cross Country Meet, held. Oct. 19 at Cypress Woods High School.Â

Sports

November 08 2022

CFISD Runners Finish Season at Cross Country State Championships...

These teams competed at the UIL Cross Country State Championships on Nov. 4 at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock. Â

Sports

November 08 2022

Bridgeland, Langham Creek Advance to Volleyball Region Quarterfinal...

Cy-Fair, Cypress Creek and Cypress Ranch high schools concluded their seasons.

Education

November 08 2022

Bridgeland, Cy-Fair, Cy Woods Bands End Season at State Contest...

Successful season ended at UIL Class 6A State Marching Band Championship on Nov. 7 in San Antonio.

Education

November 07 2022

Adam ES Student Raises Money, Donates to School for PlaygroundÂ ...

Shivansh Shirodkar raised funds by making and selling crafts and baked goods at a local arts and crafts fair to benefit his school.

Education

November 07 2022

CFISD Student of the Week: Andres MuÃ±oz

This fifth grade student is credited by his teacher for being a leader in the classroom and always doing the right thing even when no one is looking.

Sports

November 07 2022

Cy-Fair Wins 17-6A Title; 4-Team Tie atop 16-6A as Six Football Teams Enter PlayoffsÂ ...

CFISD just ended its football season, claiming one outright district championship, one shared league title and qualifying six teams to the UIL Class 6A postseason. Â

Community

November 07 2022

Events at Lone Star College Library CyFair This Week...

Your local Lone Star College CyFair Library has something for everyone this week! Get plugged in.

Non-Profit

November 07 2022

Cy-Fair Helping Hands Partners with Elite Auto Experts...

Elite Auto Experts provided car maintenance for a year to homeless individual, blossoming into a desire to do more.

Health & Science

November 07 2022

Forest Therapy: Unplug and Recharge Outdoors This Fall...

Local wildlife expert and avid volunteer weighs in on the mental health benefits of spending time outdoors.

Community

November 07 2022

Houston Astros 2022 World Series Championship Parade...

The Astros were honored in Downtown Houston with a spectacular parade to celebrate their recent World Series win!

Lifestyle

November 06 2022

Teach Generosity by Encouraging Giving: The Best Gift of All...

Certified Parenting Educator weighs in on how to help your children learn to practice generosity thorough selfless giving.

Sports

November 05 2022

District 17-6A Girls' Water Polo Athletes Earn 2022 League Honors...

Each team's season in the UIL playoffs has concluded.

Sports

November 05 2022

Boys' Water Polo Athletes Earn 2022 All-District 17-6A League HonorsÂ ...

Each team's season in the UIL playoffs has concluded.

Sports

November 04 2022

Anthony, Salyards, Smith, Watkins Win Volleyball 'A' Tournament Titles...

Tournament provides additional contests along with nine-week regular season, plus more crossover zone game opportunities.

Community

November 04 2022

Last HCP3 Public Meeting on Parks and Trails Master Plan Coming Up...

Harris County Precinct 3 wants your input to create a greener future for Precinct 3 parks and trails.

Community

November 04 2022

November is Tree Planting Season

When the growing season winds down, Precinct 4's Legacy Trees Project ramps up.

Sports

November 04 2022

CFISD Runners Qualify for Cross Country State Championships...

The Bridgeland High School boys' and girls' cross country teams, plus a Cy-Springs HS and a Cy-Ranch HS student have qualified for the UIL Cross Country State Championships.

Non-Profit

November 04 2022

CYFEN Announces Christmas Luncheon and Gift Exchange...

Business women in Cy-Fair are invited to this lunch and learn where they will gather insights from Geovanna Burgess White, Master of Ceremonies.

Non-Profit

November 04 2022

Thanksgiving Help Needed for Cy-Hope's Hope Centers...

Cy-Hope's Hope Centers need YOU! Fid out how you can give back to your community during this season of Thanksgiving.

Sports

November 03 2022

District 16-6A Girls' Water Polo Athletes Earn 2022 League Honors...

Four schools were represented among the three district superlatives.

Sports

November 03 2022

Volleyball Playoffs Continue for Five CFISD Teams in Area Round...

The Bridgeland, Cypress Ranch, Langham Creek, Cy-Fair and Cypress CreekÂ high school volleyball teams will move on to the area round.

Sports

November 03 2022

Boys' Water Polo Athletes Earn 2022 All-District 16-6A League HonorsÂ ...

District 16-6A boys' water polo coaches recently released the 2022 All-District 16-6A Boys' Water Polo Team.

Home & Garden

November 03 2022

Don't Throw Away Your Jack-O-Lanterns!

Now that Halloween is over, try one of these mindful, meaningful ways to get rid of your carved and uncarved pumpkins.

Community

November 03 2022

CyFair Holiday Extravaganza Nutcracker Market Coming to Berry Center...

Bring the family to this 11th annual event to shop over 250 vendors and mark everyone off your Christmas list!

Community

November 02 2022

Dia de los Muertos Festival Coming to Houston, Though Parade Cancelled...

Although the parade has been cancelled, the festival is still on! Join revelers in honoring the past while celebrating the living.

Non-Profit

November 02 2022

Cy-Fair Educational Foundation Partnering with Houston Methodist to Host 13th Annual Cy-Hoops Invitational...

This year's tournament will showcase 12 Cypress-Fairbanks ISD and 12 out-of-district boys' varsity basketball teams.

Outdoors

November 02 2022

New State Park Coming to the Hill Country of the North...

A new state park is coming to Texas! Learn all about this new park and find out how you can help make it come to life.

Non-Profit

November 02 2022

Cy-Hope Continues Climb to First Place in Birdies for Charity...

Help Cy-Hope earn first place in Birdies for Charity and learn about how you can help them make a difference in your community.

Community

November 01 2022

Events at Lone Star CyFair Library This Month

Your Lone Star College - CyFair Library has some exciting events lined up this month. Tune in!

Lifestyle

November 01 2022

Dia de los Muertos

November 1 is Dia de los Muertos. Learn about the origins of this time-honored tradition and how you can celebrate.

Community

November 01 2022

Katy ISD to Host Veterans Day Ceremony This Friday

Katy ISD invites all military veterans and a guest to attend the football game for a half time ceremony in honor of those who have served.

Education

November 01 2022

Cypress Woods Hs Student, Alumna Cast in Broadway Musical Parade...

Former and current students land roles in Broadway production set to open this week.

Community

November 01 2022

Harris County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Announces Upcoming Events...

Hear from local experts about plantable Christmas tree alternatives, holiday meats other than turkey and more!

Education

November 01 2022

Bridgeland, Cy-Fair, Cypress Woods Bands Qualify for State Contest...

These CFISD high school marching bands are among the five bands selected to advance.

Non-Profit

November 01 2022

Cypress Assistance Ministries Now Accepting Toy Donations...

Spread Christmas cheer with children in our community who otherwise might not experience the joy of opening gifts on Christmas morning.

Non-Profit

November 01 2022

Cy-Fair Women's Club 2023 Scholarship Applications Now Open...

The CWC is currently accepting applications for 2023 scholarships! Learn about how your student can apply.

Education

October 31 2022

CFISD Student of the Week: Lonnie Leary

This Cy-Springs HS senior applauded by his coaches and teachers for being a star on and off the football field.

Education

October 31 2022

Cypress Ranch HS Wins 16-6A Title; 7 Volleyball Teams Enter Playoffs...

The District 16-6A and District 17-6A volleyball seasons ended on Oct. 25 with seven CFISD teams qualifying for the UIL playoffs.

Lifestyle

October 31 2022

The Origins of Halloween Traditions

Curious about why we carve pumpkins on Halloween or wear costumes? Learn all about the origins of our favorite Halloween traditions,

Health & Science

October 31 2022

Avoid a Food Allergy Scare on Halloween

Check out these safety tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics to help ensure Halloween's frights stay festive and don't involve a medical emergency.

Health & Science

October 30 2022

Flu and Older Adults

Flu season is here. Learn how to protect yourself and signs of illness to look out for.

Entertainment

October 29 2022

Texas Master Chorale PresentsÂ The Christmas Story On December 17...

The concert will feature Noel and Davia Bouley in selections from Handel's Messiah, as well as favorite Christmas carols and other songs of the season.

Education

October 29 2022

School Priority Day Showcases CFISD Campuses to Community...

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD welcomed over 100 business partners, community members, and elected officials to see public education in action.

Education

October 28 2022

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Chirac Maheshwari joined other talented students across the world for an 11-day program in San Francisco.

Education

October 28 2022

CFISD Names Inaugural Principal for Middle School No. 20...

Pope Elementary School principal brings 22 years of experience in education to leadership role at new middle school.

Non-Profit

October 28 2022

CFEF Hosts 14th Annual Salute to Our Heroes Gala

Cy-Fair Educational Foundation honored military and first responders at 14th annual Salute to Our Heroes Gala.

Community

October 27 2022

Halloween Safety Tips from HCSO

The Harris County Sheriff's Office offers safety tips to help keep you and your loved ones safe while enjoying a spooky night of fun on Halloween.

Community

October 27 2022

Bridgeland Goes Wild at the 14th Annual Nature Fest...

Bridgeland's Nature Fest is almost here! Get all the details and prepare for a fun-filled day of wild experiences.

Non-Profit

October 27 2022

Cy-Fair Women's Club's 1-2-3 Service Projects Continue...

Cy-Fair Women's Club has been spreading a little sunshine through various service projects in support of the community.

Education

October 26 2022

The College of Health Care Professions Hosts Grand Opening Reception for its New Northwest Houston Campus...

This new healthcare academic institution is answering the call for comprehensive education to meet rising healthcare worker demands.

Sports

October 25 2022

CFISD Water Polo Seasons Concludes with Three Regional Finalists...

The finishes conclude a historic season for CFISD in the inaugural UIL water polo season.

Non-Profit

October 25 2022

Jimmie Allen to Headline Kids' Meals 14th Annual Harvest Luncheon...

Raising funds to help end childhood hunger in Houston, this annual luncheon will be hosted by a CMA "New Artist of the Year".

Non-Profit

October 24 2022

McGown Honored with School Dedication

New Cypress-Fairbanks elementary school named in honor of local educator whose impact has built a lasting legacy on the community.

Community

October 23 2022

Call for Artists: Applications Open for Spring 2023 Bayou City Art Festival...

Artists are invited to apply for the opportunity to showcase and sell their art at the nation's premier spring outdoor art festival in the country!

Lifestyle

October 22 2022

Lynise Marshall & Steve Scott: Sharing a Passion for Parks...

October is National Estate Planning Awareness Month. Learn how you can leave a wild legacy.

Non-Profit

October 21 2022

Baseball for All at Dierker's Champs

Cy-Hope's Dierker's Champs led by Larry Dierker is on an upswing to serve even more at-risk youth in Cy-Fair ISD and beyond.

Sports

October 20 2022

Cypress Ranch HS Football Standout Receives All-American Jersey...

Ashton Porter became the latest in a long line of CFISD football standouts to be recognized at the national level.

Community

October 20 2022

Cy-Fair HS Honors Rich History with Homecoming Queen Reunion...

Dozens of previous homecoming queens spanning seven decades answered the call to reunite on the field.

Sports

October 20 2022

Four CFISD Water Polo Teams Advance to Regional Tournaments...

Top water polo teams will advance to respective regional tournament, while other CFISD teams concluded their seasons as regional quarterfinalists.

Sports

October 20 2022

Bridgeland Runners Sweep District 16-6A Cross Country Titles...

The competition was a sweep for the girls' and boys' cross country teams.

Sports

October 19 2022

Cy Woods, Cy Lakes Girls' Soccer Teams Win Team Academic Award...

The team qualified for the award by working collectively to meet the minimum GPA requirements for the entire academic year.

Home & Garden

October 19 2022

Plant of the Month: Nasturtium

Harris County Master Gardeners sheds light on this amazing companion plant noted for their ability to repel the harmful winged pests.

Non-Profit

October 19 2022

Luncheon Fundraising Goal Met, Upcoming Shredding Event and More at WHAM...

Annual luncheon update, information about upcoming community shredding event, and more.

Education

October 19 2022

Community Spotlight: Langham Creek HS Bailadoras

From state competitions to community service projects, this vibrant group of high school students is living out its motto for success.

Non-Profit

October 19 2022

Cy-Fair Women's Club Celebrating 40 Years of Community Service...

From scholarship programs to community events, this organization has a heart for service in Cy-Fair.

Community

October 18 2022

Texian Market Days Festival Presents Student Day

Home school students are invited to the 38th annual Texian Market Days Festival at the George Ranch Historical Park.

Non-Profit

October 18 2022

Houston Repertoire Ballet Back on Track with Full Performance and Live Music of The Nutcracker...

Houston's premier pre-professional ballet company is gearing up for its 24th annual performance series of The Nutcracker.

Non-Profit

October 18 2022

Cy-Fair Helping Hands Collecting Food Donations for Thanksgiving Food Drive...

Give thanks by giving back to those in need right here in your community this Thanksgiving.

Education

October 18 2022

CFISD Marching Bands Earn Early Season Accolades

Multiple CFISD high school marching bands have competed in different contests across the Greater Houston Area, earning impressive finishes.Â

Education

October 17 2022

CFISD Presentation: Internet Safety for Parents, Guardians, and Communities...

TheÂ CFISD guidance and counseling department invites you to an internet safety parent night on Oct. 18.

Education

October 17 2022

CFISD Student of the Week: Sofia Rendon

This Black Elementary School fifth grade student is known for her kindness and willingness to always help.

Home & Garden

October 16 2022

HCMG Herb of the Month: Perilla

Native to the Himalayas and Southeast Asia, this herb has been used as an edible and for medicinal purposes for hundreds of years.

Education

October 15 2022

The College of Health Care Professions to Host Grand Opening Reception for New Northwest Houston Campus...

CHCP will host a ribbon cutting ceremony and formal reception for the unveiling of their newest campus building located in the NW Houston area.

Community

October 15 2022

Ring in the 2022 Harvest Season with Precinct 4

Pony rides, a pumpkin patch, carnival games, and more!

Lifestyle

October 14 2022

Fall for State Parks

Fall foliage, Halloween and other holidays are on the horizon at your beloved Texas state parks.

Home & Garden

October 14 2022

Vitamin C-Sick for Citrus

Everything you need to know about citrus trees as we welcome cooler temperatures, brought to you by the Harris County Master Gardeners.

Non-Profit

October 14 2022

Christ Clinic Bridges Healthcare Gap for Uninsured, Underinsured...

For over two decades, this charity clinic has served thousands of patients across the Greater Houston Area through patient-centered primary care.

Sports

October 13 2022

Eleven CFISD Water Polo Teams Advance to Area Round...

Eleven CFISD water polo teams advanced past the bi-district round of the Class 6A playoffs and move on to the area round.

Community

October 13 2022

Eat, Drink, and . . . Say Thank You!

Commissioner R. Jack Cagle sponsors "Salute to Veterans" to pay tribute to those who served.

Non-Profit

October 13 2022

Reach Unlimited's Reach for the Stars Luncheon Draws Support from Cy-Fair Women's Club, Community...

A group of Cy-Fair Women's Club members, spouses, and neighbors came together to celebrate Reach Unlimited's impact on the community and discussed ways to support their work.

Education

October 12 2022

Seven CFISD Music Ensembles Win 2022 Mark of Excellence Awards...

Seven CFISD music ensembles were named winners of The Foundation for Music Education's 2022 Mark of Excellence and Citation of Excellence awards in September.

Sports

October 12 2022

New Cricket Fields Will Provide Recreational Opportunities for Residents...

Commissioner Cagle opens newest sports fieldsÂ at John Paul Landing Park.

Education

October 12 2022

Cypress Creek HS Welcomes Comfort Dog to Campus

CeCe, Cypress Creek's new face on campus, is the fourth comfort dog to be placed in CFISD by Interquest C.A.R.E.S.

Education

October 11 2022

College Night Draws More Than 3,000 Guests to The Berry Center...

College Night helps expose CFISD students and parents to more than 150 colleges and universities, technical and specialty schools and military academies and representatives.

Education

October 11 2022

CFISD Board Adopts Lowest Tax Rate in 33 Years

The CFISD Board of Trustees approved a 2022 tax rate of $1.2948 per $100 of property valuation, a reduction of $0.0444 from 2021.

Community

October 11 2022

Harris County Master Gardeners Update

Check out what the Harris County Master Gardeners has planned!

Community

October 10 2022

Events This Week at Lone Star College CyFair Library...

There's something for the whole family every day this week. Stop by your local library and get plugged in!

Education

October 10 2022

CFISD Student of the Week: Martha Ferrer

This yell leader and supporter of the Golden Eagles balances work, school and her obligations to organizations.

Sports

October 10 2022

Bridgeland, Cy Creek, Cy Ranch Win Inaugural District Water Polo Titles; 16 Teams Enter Playoffs...

A total of 16 CFISD teams have qualified for the inaugural UIL playoffs.

Community

October 10 2022

Fairfield Baptist Running for Greater Things & Fall Fest...

Join us October 29th to help us raise money for Adoption, Foster and Orphan Care at our 13th Annual Running for Greater Things and Fall Fest!

Non-Profit

October 09 2022

Howl-O-Ween and More at Citizens for Animal Protection (CAP)...

Get the scoop on what's happening at CAP this month!

Community

October 08 2022

Katy Rice Festival THIS WEEKEND

The Katy Rice Festival is finally here! Make your plans to join the fun with your family and support the Katy community.

Community

October 08 2022

CFISD Police Department is Hiring

Now recruiting and hiring police officers for the Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Police department.

Sports

October 07 2022

Bridgeland Earns Fourth Consecutive District Team Tennis Championship...

The four championships come in the first six years of the school's existence.

Non-Profit

October 07 2022

New Instructional Center Opens in Houston Providing No-Cost Training in Construction Skills...

State of Texas approves trade education curriculum designed to transform students into trained, pre-apprentices sought-after by builders.

Community

October 07 2022

Cy-Fair Fire Department's Fire Fest Returning on Oct. 15...

Make plans to meet your local fire fighters and medics which enjoying food trucks, music, live fire scenarios and more.

Groups

October 06 2022

Cy-Fair Express Network October Luncheon

Join this monthly luncheon featuring an inspiring, renowned speaker with over 25 years of executive experience and national media acclaim.

Community

October 05 2022

October is Bullying Prevention Awareness Month

October is Bullying Prevention Awareness Month. Learn helpful strategies and tips to help prevent bullying.

Health & Science

October 05 2022

Do You Know About CWD?

Local wildlife activist weighs in on a lesser-known disease affecting many of our hoofed species.

Education

October 05 2022

Carpenter Center, Himpact PLLC Establish Adopt-a-School Partnership...

Local therapist adopts CFISD's Carpenter Center as proactive support for its students.

Education

October 05 2022

CFISD Student of the Week: Addyson Nguyen

This week's CFISD SOTW is a seventh grader known for her strong work ethic and kindness.

Education

October 04 2022

Extracurriculars for Teens: Katy ISD Sets Meaningful Example...

Local expert and educator weigh in on why extracurricular activities are important and how they help young people. Plus, learn how Katy ISD students are using their craft to make a difference.

Community

October 04 2022

National Night Out in Brief

Today is National Night Out! Learn more about what this day aims to promote and how it all got started.

Education

October 04 2022

Cypress Woods HS Earns 2022 College Success Award

Cy-Woods HS was one of just 1,742 schools across 25 states to earn the 2022 distinction.

Community

October 03 2022

Children's Programs at LSC-CyFair Library This Month...

Your local library has tons of children's programs lined up this month. Mark your calendars and don't miss out on the fun!

Community

October 03 2022

2023 Texas State-Fish Art Contest Now Open for Entries...

Students can submit an original illustration of a wild fish found in Texas for a chance to win the Wildlife Forever national contest!

Education

October 03 2022

A. Robison ES, Texas Roadhouse establish Adopt-a-School partnership...

A. Robison Elementarty School and Texas Roadhouse announce their Adopt A School partnership

Entertainment

October 02 2022

Concerts, Holiday Shopping and More at The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts...

From holiday concerts to an art market and family day, your local art fine art museum has lots of family-friendly events on the horizon!

Health & Science

October 01 2022

Vitamins and Minerals for Older Adults

Learn about some of the essential vitamins recommended for older adults and how to get the recommended amount within your diet.

Health & Science

September 30 2022

RISE in October with National Breast Cancer Foundation...

Breast Cancer Awareness Month starts tomorrow. Learn more about the National Breast Cancer Foundation's campaign.

Education

September 30 2022

CFISD Art Program Earns 2022 TAEA District of Distinction Award...

The Texas Art Education Association (TAEA) recently named CFISD a 2022 District of Distinction award winner.

Education

September 29 2022

EagleBurgmann continues funding Kirk Elementary School...

EagleBurgmann continues funding Kirk ES to support blending learning

Education

September 29 2022

Cypress Ranch HS TSA students place at national conference...

Cypress Ranch High School Technology Student Association (TSA) students placed in the top 10 in two categories at the National TSA Conference, held June 26-30 in Dallas.

Education

September 29 2022

CFISD Inducts 2022 Wall of Fame Class

Congratulations to these honorees of distinction for their commitment and contributions to the educational experience of CFISD.

Lifestyle

September 28 2022

National Good Neighbor Day

Today is National Good Neighbor Day! Learn more about how you can practice being a good neighbor and make a difference in your community.

Non-Profit

September 28 2022

1-2-3 Service:Â Cy-Fair Women's Club

Learn more about this local organization and how its members are making a difference in the community.

Community

September 28 2022

Annual Breakfast Honoring Fallen Deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal Draws Supporters Together...

Tuesday marked the three-year anniversary of Deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal's passing.

Community

September 27 2022

Upcoming Events at LSC-CyFair

Your local Lone Star College-CyFair has a fun-filled lineup of activities throughout the month of October!

Education

September 26 2022

CFISD Student of the Week: Eloise Spee

Meet Eloise, a member of the National Charity League with aspirations of becoming student council president!

Non-Profit

September 26 2022

Mothers of Held Angels Collaborates with Houston Area Hospitals...

Mothers of Held Angels (MOHA) provides training to Houston Area hospitals for bereavement nurses to support families of loss.

Entertainment

September 24 2022

Pumpkin Patches & Fall Festivals

Pumpkins and Spice and everything nice! Fall is here! Click here to find your local Pumpkin Patches and Fall Festivities!

Non-Profit

September 23 2022

Cy-Fair Helping Hands Hosts "Understanding Homelessness in Cy-Fair"with Local Church Leaders...

CFHH, local church leaders and community members discussed the current state of homelessness in Cy-Fair and ways to help those in need.

Education

September 23 2022

FREE ESL Classes Offered to CFISD Parents

Parents with children enrolled in bilingual or ESL classes at CFISD schools who want to learn English are invited to enroll in district-offered ESL classes for parents.

Education

September 22 2022

Hopper MS, Langham Creek HS, CyLife Church Establish Adopt-a-School Partnership...

Local church adopts CFISD schools close to the hearts of their leadership and church origins.

Community

September 21 2022

Community Vaccine Drive Coming Oct. 17

Your local Cy-Fair Fire Department is teaming up with Harris County Public Health to provide free vaccinations to the community!

Education

September 20 2022

Thornton MS Principal Named a Recipient of ESGR Patriot Award...

Principal's strong support of employees' military service yielded surprise, unexpected award.

Community

September 20 2022

Waller County Fair to Return on September 24

Your Waller County Fair is back! From live music performances to bull riding, there's something for everyone.

Education

September 19 2022

CFISD Student of the Week: Desirae Collins

Hopper Middle School sixth grade student Desirae Collins is commended by her teachers for her eagerness and willingness to learn new things.

Education

September 19 2022

Langham Creek Students Participates in NASA Scholars Program...

Helping create and design a mission to the moon and Mars, this student was among 800 Texas students to be selected for the prestigious program.

Health & Science

September 18 2022

Aging in Place: Growing Older at Home

Check out these suggestions to help you find the resources you need to continue to live independently.

Community

September 17 2022

Great Pumpkin Round Up at George Ranch Historical Park Set to Return...

The Great Pumpkin Round Up at George Ranch Historical Park is coming back for its second year! Plan your trip today.

Education

September 17 2022

25 CFISD Students Named 2023 National Merit Semifinalists...

CFISD semifinalists will advance in competition for approximately 7,250 National Merit Scholarships worth nearly $28 million.

Education

September 16 2022

Dean MS Receives Soccer Gear from Houston Dynamo Through Charitable Program...

Students earned welcomed visit plus soccer clothing and equipment from Houston Dynamo players.

Community

September 15 2022

National Hispanic Heritage Month

Today kicks off a month-long celebration of the many contributions, diverse cultures, and extensive histories of the American Latino community.

Community

September 15 2022

Precinct 4 October 2022 Events and Activities

Fall Harvest Festival, Oktoberfest, Piano Recital, and More!

Education

September 15 2022

CFISD Volunteer Wins SBOE Heroes for Children Award...

Super volunteer with over 2,000 hours of service hours recognized by State for significant contributions to CFISD.

Home & Garden

September 14 2022

Plant of the Month by Harris County Master Gardeners...

Learn about this diverse, show-stopping plant and how you can incorporate it into your garden.

Education

September 14 2022

Bridgeland HS Wins International CANstruction Award...

Students built van Gough-inspired structure from more than 6,900 taco-inspired canned food items.

Community

September 13 2022

Puranik Foundation Hosts "Yoga, Artz and Brunch for Educator's Empowermentâ€...

Educators are invited to unwind, bring awareness to the now, and give back to themselves.

Community

September 13 2022

Local Kindergartener Wins MNN BTS Photo Contest

Meet Bradley, an imaginative five-year-old kindergartener and Copperfield resident who has some big ideas for his future.

Education

September 12 2022

CFISD Student of the Week: Alisia Gardner

Meet Alisia, a senior at Brautigam Center who is working towards earning all of her credits, graduating and joining the military.

Community

September 12 2022

Democracy Rocks Treasure Hunt at Local Library

Celebrate Democracy and Voting with the Democracy Rocks Treasure Hunt at the Lone Star College-CyFair Library this week!

Community

September 11 2022

9...

Let's come together as a community to remember the first responders who lost their lives in the September 11, 2001 terror attacks.

Health & Science

September 10 2022

Prevent Falls and Fractures

Although the risk of falling rises with age, you can try these simple steps to prevent falls and fractures.

Non-Profit

September 10 2022

Cy-Fair Women's Club Shop 'til You Drop

Shop 'til You Drop MarketplaceÂ is finally here! Gather your friends, family and neighbors and get ready for some incredible shopping!

Education

September 08 2022

Bridgeland HS Senior Selected as 2022 NASSP Ambassador...

Bridgeland HS senior selected as one of nine NASSP ambassadors to serve on the Student and School Leader Survey Team.

Non-Profit

September 08 2022

Neighbors Helping Neighbors: Cy-Fair Helping Hands Recent Outreach...

See how this local organization is making a difference by lending a helping hand to those in need right here in your community.

Health & Science

September 08 2022

Going, Going, Gone

Local wildlife rehabilitator shares tips we can use to help live in harmony with our feathered and furry friends in nature.

Non-Profit

September 07 2022

Cy-Fair Educational Foundation Inaugural Sporting Clay Tournament...

CFEF's first Sporting Clay Tournament was a hole in one!

Education

September 07 2022

CFISD Earns $34,500 in School Supplies from Kroger Supply Drive...

Generosity of grocery store customers made a big impact for thousands of kids across Houston, including our own CFISD.

Home & Garden

September 07 2022

September Gardening Calendar

Everything you need to know to have a healthy garden this month!

Education

September 06 2022

Nearly 200 Volunteers Participate in 2022 Bus Buddies Program...

CFISD's Bus Buddy Program helped elementary students have a smooth drop off after the first two days of the new school year.

Education

September 06 2022

CFISD Student of the Week: Jack Hogan

Meet Jack, a second grade student in CFISD who loves Harry Potter, building with Legos and learning at his new school!

Community

September 06 2022

September is National Library Sign Up Month

Learn how you can sign up for your FREE library card and gain access to libraries near you!

Community

September 06 2022

This Week at Your Local Library

Check out this fun-filled lineup of activities planned this week at Lone Star College-CyFair Library!

Lifestyle

September 05 2022

Ways to Celebrate Labor Day

Today is Labor Day! Check out these ideas to make your long weekend meaningful.

Health & Science

September 04 2022

Bridgeland's Free Day of Yoga

The 5th annual Free Day of Yoga event in Bridgeland is tomorrow! Not sure what yoga is all about? Read on!

Health & Science

September 03 2022

HCMG Herb of the Month: Ashwagandha

Hear from a local Harris County Master Gardener about this month's featured herb, known for its holistic properties.

Community

September 03 2022

Upcoming Events at Pearl Fincher Museum

Your local fine art museum is brimming with activities, classes, exhibits and special events this month and next. Get plugged in!

Education

September 02 2022

Anthony, Spillane Orchestras Named Houston Cup Finalists...

Congratulations to the Anthony and Spillane Middle School Orchestras for all of their hard work and musicianship!

Community

September 02 2022

Art Exhibition "The Forest"at Lone Star College - CyFair Library...

Stop by your community library to experience an evolving art installation by local multimedia artist and educator.

Education

September 01 2022

CFISD Student of the Week

From serving in leadership positions to a passion for photography, this CFISD student has a bright future ahead!

Health & Science

September 01 2022

PSA: September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Learn how you can help support children undergoing cancer treatment in your community this month and beyond.

Non-Profit

August 31 2022

Local Organization Supports Homeless CFISD Students...

Cy-Fair Helping Hands has begun taking donations of snack foods for homeless students in CFISD. Learn how you can help.

Education

August 30 2022

Bane ES Earns Top Spot for CFEF Donate to Educate Participation...

Once again, Bane Elementary finished the 2021-2022 school year as the top participant in CFEF's Donate to Educate program!

Lifestyle

August 30 2022

Move Over, Summer: PSL is in the House

You know fall is on its way when the famous PSL is back! Check out these tips for getting into the spirit of fall.

Health & Science

August 29 2022

The 8 Best Superfoods for Seniors

Learn about the superfood rockstars that contribute to healthy aging, plus resources to help seniors access them.

Home & Garden

August 27 2022

Growing Tomatoes as a Fall Vegetable Crop

Do you love Roma tomatoes? Learn how you can grown your own at home!

Education

August 26 2022

Students Return to Classes for the 2022-2023 School Year...

CFISD welcomed students back to 93 campuses for its 83rd year in existence. Plus, a new elementary school opened its doors in Bridgeland.

Community

August 26 2022

National Dog Day

Today is National Dog Day! Check out these fun, memorable ways to celebrate your fur baby today.

Education

August 25 2022

Labay MS, Rayzor Sharp Barber Shop Establish Adopt-a-School Partnership...

Local barber shop partners with Labor Middle School in support of students and the community.

Community

August 25 2022

Give the Gift of Life, On or Off a Bus

Find out how you can make a difference and give the gift of life through blood donation right here in your community.

Non-Profit

August 24 2022

What is the Watch D.O.G.S.Â® Program?

Learn about how this program is giving dads the opportunity to be an active part of their child's school.

Health & Science

August 23 2022

How to Prepare for Heavy Rain

With lots of rain in the forecast this week, check out these helpful tips to keep you and your family safe.

Community

August 23 2022

Back-to-School Photo Contest

Submit your back-to-school photos for a chance to win!

Education

August 22 2022

CFISD Completes Third Select Institute Summer Project...

CFISD's unique summer program offered students the opportunity to learn about colleges, career training, financial aid and more.

Health & Science

August 22 2022

How Can Strength Training Build Healthier Bodies As We Age?...

Learn about the benefits of strength training from maintaining muscle mass to improving mobility and much more.

Education

August 22 2022

First Day of School for CFISD

Parents and caregivers, check out these helpful resources as your student embarks on the new school year.

Community

August 19 2022

A Taste of Cy-Fair is Coming in October

The 4th annual A Taste of Cy-Fair festival is coming back this October. Get all the details!

Education

August 18 2022

Message from CFISD Superintendent

Hear from the Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Superintendent, Dr. Mark Henry, in his welcome address on the cusp of the new school year.

Non-Profit

August 18 2022

Alpha Alpha Eta Omega - Service To All Mankind

Learn about what your local Alpha Kappa Alpha chapter is doing to serve the Cypress and Northwest Harris County area!

Community

August 18 2022

Who Lives Next Door?

Do you know who lives next door? You should! Learn why it's important to know our neighbors and how you can break the ice.

Education

August 17 2022

Supporting Your Child for Back-to-School

Learn how you can help your student have a strong, bright start to the school year, plus check out our back-to-school photo contest!

Entertainment

August 16 2022

Shakespeare in the Shade Presents Henry V

'Henry V' delivers with intrigue, love, and action, making Shakespeare accessible and relatable to audiences.

Community

August 16 2022

Senior Day Trips Presented by Harris County Precinct 4...

Did you know that Harris County Precinct 4 offers fun, out-of-town day trips for seniors? Find out how you can get plugged in!

Education

August 15 2022

CFISD Named Largest A-Rated District in 2022 Accountability Ratings...

Congratulations to CFISD for a well-deserved "A" rating from the TEA!

Lifestyle

August 15 2022

National Relaxation Day

Today is National Relaxation Day! Taking time to relax doesn't have to cost money or time. Check out these simple ways to enter the chill zone.

Non-Profit

August 15 2022

Shop, Save, Give Back: Support Local Charities and Stretch Your Dollar...

These local resale shops offer much more than great deals on unique finds. Find out where to shop and make a difference in your community today.

Sports

August 14 2022

High School Football - 2022 Varsity Schedules

It's that time of year again! Check out these high school varsity football schedules and get ready cheer on your local team!

Lifestyle

August 13 2022

Reducing Electricity Use and Costs at Home

Learn how to save money, increase energy security and reduce pollution by reducing energy use in your home.

Community

August 13 2022

Back to School Jam at CAM

Cypress Assistance Ministries is hosting a fun-filled, community outreach event!

Education

August 12 2022

CFISD Staff Member Honored for Service Under Extreme Circumstances...

This summer, these local heroes were recognized for helping preserve the life of a student-athlete during a water polo match in April.

Community

August 12 2022

Kleb Woods Nature Center to Host 14th Annual Hummingbird Festival...

Bring the whole family to experience hummingbird banding, live raptors, kids activities, and more!

Education

August 11 2022

Class of 2022 Graduates Celebrate $842,500 in CFEF Scholarships...

The Cy-Fair Educational Foundation welcomed 142 recipients at the annual Scholarship Reception.

Non-Profit

August 11 2022

Annual Shop 'til You Drop Marketplace Coming Soon

Support local philanthropy, area artisans and small businesses at the annual Shop 'til You Drop Marketplace hosted by Cy-Fair Women's Club!

Education

August 10 2022

Bridgeland, Cy-Woods Students Place at HOSA International Conference...

Congratulations to these CFISD students for earning top awards at the Health Occupation Students of America International Leadership Conference!

Community

August 09 2022

Commissioner R. Jack Cagle Opens Pickleball Courts at Weekley Community Center...

Come out to the Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center and check out the new pickle ball courts, complete with lessons and equipment for your enjoyment!

Non-Profit

August 08 2022

College is an Option: Putting the Pieces Together Virtual Conference...

Do you want to attend college, but you do not know where to begin? Chi Omicron Omega Chapter is here to help you put together the pieces of the college admissions process.

Health & Science

August 07 2022

Are You A Bird Brain?

With so many birds sharing our world, how much do you really know about them? Let's test your knowledge.

Community

August 06 2022

Little Free Libraries: How They Work and How to Start One...

Have you ever heard about theÂ Little Free LibraryÂ program, or wondered how to start one in your community? Find out here!

Groups

August 04 2022

Participating in Activities You Enjoy As You Age

Healthy aging isn't just about getting your steps in everyday. Learn about the benefits of participating in activities for optimal health.

Entertainment

August 03 2022

Bayou City Art Festival Announces Fall Downtown Nonprofit Partners...

Bayou City Art Festival will return to Downtown Houston and benefit six local nonprofit partners this fall. Mark your calendars!

Community

August 02 2022

21st Annual Precinct 4 Opry

Harris County Precinct 4 invites the community to enjoy live country, folk, and rock music during the 21st Annual Precinct 4 Opry!

Education

August 01 2022

Getting Ready for Back to School

The new school year is fast approaching! Don't panic - inhale, exhale and prepare.

Health & Science

July 31 2022

National Avocado Day

It's National Avocado Day today! Learn about the origins of this decadent fruit and ways to enjoy it.

Community

July 30 2022

What Are Those Ads?

Learn how you can support local businesses, many of whom are your neighbors!

Lifestyle

July 29 2022

Fun Ways to Connect with Your Grandkids

Learn how to connect with your grandchildren in meaningful, memorable ways that everyone will enjoy!

Lifestyle

July 28 2022

Back to Basics: Dinner at the Table

Have you become a stranger to the dinner table in your home? Rediscover the benefits of eating dinner at home with those you love.

Education

July 27 2022

Free and Reduced-Price Meals for CFISD Students in 2022-2023 School Year...

CFISD is accepting applications for free and reduced-price meals. Get the details here.

Non-Profit

July 26 2022

Yoga Teachers Needed for Puranik Foundation's Nonprofit Classroom Clarity Program...

Learn more about this training opportunity for yoga teachers to bring yoga to five Houston-area high schools.

Sports

July 25 2022

Six Athletes Named to Touchdown Club Preseason Football Team...

Congratulations to these high school students for landing spots on the Touchdown Club of Houston 2022 UIL High School Preseason Football Team!

Entertainment

July 24 2022

New Restaurant Alert: Crust Pizza Co.

Check out this new pizza joint in Cypress and try their signature Chicago-style thin crust pizza, pastas, salads and more!

Sports

July 23 2022

CFISD 2022 Football Season Tickets Eligible for Renewal...

Get all the details about renewing your CFISD football season tickets!

Education

July 22 2022

Bridgeland, Cy-Woods Students Win at FBLA National Conference...

Congrats to these CFISD students for earning top awards at the Future Business Leaders of America National Leadership Conference!

Community

July 21 2022

Steve Radack Community Center Hosts International Festival...

Come out to Steve Radack Community Center on August 2 for crafts, international food, dance performances, and more!

Non-Profit

July 20 2022

PLAY IT FORWARD: Casino Royale Hits the Jackpot

Shield Bearer Counseling Centers' annual fundraising event held last week was a great success!

Education

July 19 2022

Cy-Woods HS Earns '2022 Schools Transforming Learning' Designation...

Congratulations to Cy-Woods High School for being recognized by the Principals' Institute!

Entertainment

July 18 2022

Kayaking in Kinder Lake at Discovery Green

Looking for a fun, safe place to kayak? Head to Downtown Houston for a unique kayaking experience you won't soon forget!

Health & Science

July 17 2022

How to Have More Fun â€” and Why It Matters

Advice from the author of 'The Power of Fun' on living a more joyful life, brought to you by AARP.

Community

July 16 2022

Precinct 4 August 2022 Events and Activities

Get ready for a fun-filled August with ice cream socials, Seniors Got Talent, and more!

Health & Science

July 15 2022

Staying Hydrated: Healthy Alternatives to Soda

With temperatures soaring, stay hydrated with these easy alternatives to soda.

Health & Science

July 14 2022

ICYMI: NASA Reveals Webb Telescope's First Images of Unseen Universe...

The world got its first look at the full capabilities of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope earlier this week. Learn more.

Community

July 13 2022

Next Week at Katherine Tyra Branch Library in Bear Creek...

Your local library has an enriching, fun-filled roster of events planned for next week. Beat the heat and tune in!

Non-Profit

July 12 2022

CWC Connections to Highlight Texas Travel

Come to learn more about the great work of the CWC and enjoy an evening getting to know this award-winning celebrity!

Community

July 11 2022

Mayor Sylvester Turner to Hold Annual Back to School Fest...

The Mayor's Back to School Fest will return in August - in person!

Groups

July 10 2022

Annual Not Back-To-School Coffee Cy-FARE Family Reunion Coming in August...

Calling all Cy-Fair ISD retired employees! Come out to Steve Radack Community Center to meet and mingle with other retirees of Cy-Fair.

Health & Science

July 09 2022

Summer Health Summit Coming in August

Jumpstart your health and wellness at the Summer Health Summit hosted by Black Health Matters!

Entertainment

July 08 2022

New Restaurant Alert: The Kickin' Crab

Check out this new Cajun eatery that's sure to satisfy your taste buds with their lip-smacking good seafood.

Community

July 08 2022

Beat Inflation with Free Gardening Classes

Beat inflation by starting your own garden! Attend free gardening classes and learn everything you need to know to get started.

Community

July 08 2022

Precinct 4 Now Offering Summer Movie Nights En EspaÃ±ol and With Subtitles...

HCP4 is expanding its popular Summer Movie Nights program for the enjoyment of its Spanish-speaking, deaf, and hard-of-hearing residents.

Entertainment

July 07 2022

Mildred's Umbrella Theater Announces Its 21st Season!...

With their mission being to empower women, Mildred's Umbrella will include two productions by women never before seen on Houston stages - "Scrambled" and "Tooth and Tail".

Non-Profit

July 06 2022

Houston Concierge Association to Host 12th Annual Cultural Partner Open House And Clothing Drive...

Bring clothing donations then sip wine while enjoying delicious food and soothing jazz music!

Community

July 06 2022

Fun Facts About Alligators

Alligators have been around for millions of years. Check out these fun facts about them. Written by Cheryl Conley.

Non-Profit

July 05 2022

Cy-Hope Provides Free Bags of Non-Perishable Food

Find out more about Cy-Hope's summer feeding program that provides bags of free non-perishable food to those in need.

Lifestyle

July 05 2022

10 Things You Should Know About Writing a Will

Ever wonder if you need a will, or have questions about what a will is and how to get one? Learn more today for peace of mind tomorrow.

Community

July 04 2022

Happy 4th of July!

Learn about the origins of our Independence Day and find out where you can view fireworks safely in your area!

Education

July 03 2022

CFISD Soccer Athletes Earn 2022 Academic All-District Honors...

Congratulations to the hundreds of CFISD soccer athletes who qualified for the All-District 16-6A and 17-6A Girls' and Boys' Soccer Teams!

Community

July 02 2022

Exhibits, Art Classes, Family Day and More at Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts...

Check out what's going at the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts!

Lifestyle

July 01 2022

International Joke Day

It's international joke day! Get in on the fun with some good old-fashioned humor that's sure to brighten someone's day.

Education

June 30 2022

CFISD Upcoming Job Fairs

Looking for a rewarding career in education? Check out one of these upcoming job fairs to learn about openings in CFISD!

Community

June 29 2022

Ways to Celebrate July 4th

Looking for ways to celebrate the Fourth of July? We're here to help!

Entertainment

June 28 2022

AD Players Presents The Sound of Music

Join us July 6 - August 14 for this iconic American musical that follows the story of free-spirited young Maria as she finds her place, purpose, and love within the home of the von Trapp family.

Non-Profit

June 27 2022

Donating School Supplies to CFISD Students

Find out how you can help students in your area start the upcoming school year with confidence by donating school supplies.

Groups

June 26 2022

Meaningful Connections in Your Community

Feeling isolated is all too common these days. Find ways to connect with others who share your interests through our My Community resources.

Entertainment

June 25 2022

Summer Symphony Nights Produced by the Houston Symphony...

Join your Houston Symphony for Summer Symphony Nights at Miller Outdoor Theatre!

Lifestyle

June 24 2022

National Upcycling Day

Learn about upcycling and easy ways you can give it a try today.

Lifestyle

June 23 2022

How to Keep Your Cool in Hot Weather

Learn about heat-related illness and how to stay cool and safe in hot weather.

Education

June 22 2022

CFISD Graduates Earn National Merit College-Sponsored Scholarships...

Congratulations to these CFISD Class of 2022 graduates for earning college-sponsored scholarships through the National Merit Scholarship program!

Sports

June 21 2022

Go Skateboarding Day

Today is Go Skateboarding Day! Bring your board to your local skatepark for some high flying fun - don't forget your helmet.

Education

June 21 2022

CFISD Swimming, Diving, Wrestling, Basketball Student-Athletes Earn THSCA Academic All-State Honors...

Hats off to these CFISD athletes for earning Academic All-State Honors and accolades for the 2021-2022 school year!

Community

June 21 2022

Harris County Master Gardeners Upcoming Events

Your Harris County Master Gardeners has a great lineup of events for the remainder of June and the month of July. Get plugged in!

Education

June 20 2022

Bridgeland, Cypress Ranch Students Win Tommy Tune Awards...

Congratulations to students from these high school theatre departments for being nominated in 11 categories in the Tommy Tune Awards!

Education

June 20 2022

Cy-Fair Educational Foundation's Inaugural Sporting Clay Tournament...

Spend the day outdoors shooting clays for a cause through a sponsorship benefiting the Cy-Fair Educational Foundation!

Non-Profit

June 19 2022

Mothers of Held Angels

Three moms ensuring that families in Houston have support when impacted by perinatal loss

Entertainment

June 18 2022

Road To River Revival Music Fest

Jam to live music at Market Square Park as we countdown to Texas' most intimate camping and music festival.

Community

June 17 2022

Kamp KMP Summer Day Camps

Looking for some engaging, outdoors fun for your kiddos this summer? Check out the Kamp KMP Summer Day Camps!

Community

June 16 2022

Meet Your New Best Friend At Weekley Park on June 26...

Find your furry best friend at Weekley Park on June 26! Bring the whole family for a doggie meet-and-greet, fun crafts, snacks, live music and more.

Community

June 16 2022

Precinct 4 July 2022 Events and Activities

Harris County Precinct 4 has organized a slew of family-oriented events for the month of July.Â Independence Day Luncheons, Greek Readers Theater, and More!

Education

June 15 2022

Cy-Fair Educational Foundation to Honor 2022 Scholarship Recipients...

Learn more about how the Cy-Fair Educational Foundation is making a difference for graduating seniors right here in your community.

Community

June 15 2022

Next Week at Katherine Tyra Library

Your local library has some exciting events planned next week! Grab your kiddos or a friend, beat the heat and soak in some summer enrichment.

Lifestyle

June 15 2022

Nature Photography Day

Today is Nature Photography Day! Find out how you can explore nature from behind the lens in your area today.

Education

June 14 2022

Board Adopts 2022-2023 Budget, Increasing Salaries for 11th Straight Year...

The Cy-Fair ISD Board has adopted the 2022-2023 budget, which includes salary increases for the eleventh straight year. Learn more.

Entertainment

June 13 2022

New Restaurant Alert: 7Friday Sushi

7Friday Sushi opened in Cypress just a few weeks ago. Learn more about this exciting new eatery and schedule your trip today!

Lifestyle

June 12 2022

Father's Day is June 19th

Father's Day is fast approaching! Need ideas on ways to celebrate the dad or father figure in your life? We've got you covered!

Community

June 11 2022

New Resources For You

We've added new resources in your My Community tab. Learn more!

Lifestyle

June 09 2022

If Truth Bee Told

Would you believe that mankind's future on this planet depends on the honey bee, yet they are disappearing?Learn more about these vital little creatures and what we can do to save them.

Sports

June 08 2022

HCYA Homeschool Basketball Registration Now Open

Registration is now open for the 2022-2023 Season!

Community

June 07 2022

Enrichment at Thomas A. Glazier Senior Education Center...

Did you know that your local senior education center is bustling with activities every week day?Â Check out their activity calendar and get plugged in!

Community

June 06 2022

Farmers Markets Near You

Mark your calendars and get ready to stock up on some amazing, locally sourced food and goods from a farmers market near you!

Entertainment

June 05 2022

The Houston Horizon Chorus Presents "Twice Upon A Time" Annual Show...

The award-winning Houston Horizon Chorus will present their annual show on June 28. Get your tickets today and learn more about this dynamic group!

Education

June 04 2022

High School AFJROTC Units Earn 2021-2022 Organization Awards...

Congratulations to these JROTC units in CFISD for being recognized with the Distinguished Unit Award!

Lifestyle

June 03 2022

Pet Appreciation Week

Pet Appreciation Week is just around the corner! Find out how you can participate in the fun and show your pet some extra love.

Home & Garden

June 02 2022

June Gardening Tips

Despite the heat, you can have an envious garden summertime! Here are some tips to keep your garden lush, bountiful and beautiful.

Lifestyle

June 01 2022

June is National PTSD Awareness Month

June is PTSD Awareness Month. Find out how you can help raise awareness, understand PTSD, get support and more.

Non-Profit

June 01 2022

Cy-Fair Helping Hands Partners with DoorDash

Cy-Fair Helping Hands is partnering with DoorDash to help those in need, right in your community.

Community

May 31 2022

Cy-Fair ISD Provides Free Summer Meals for Kids Beginning May 31...

Starting today, Cy-Fair ISD will be offering healthy, well-balanced meals to kids 18 and younger to all children in the Cypress area all summer long.

Community

May 30 2022

Summer at Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts

This summer the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts will feature "No Limits: The Artistry of Bricks," a captivating exhibition of work by talented LEGO brick artists. The exhibition opens June 4 and admission is free.

Community

May 29 2022

Hurricane Preparation Checklist

Hurricane Season starts June 1st. Be prepared!

Community

May 27 2022

Memorial Day Ceremonies & Observances

Looking to commemorate Memorial Day in a meaningful way? Here are several events where you can honor our fallen heroes.

Education

May 26 2022

Message from the Superintendent - CFISD

The 2021-2022 school year was another one for the books. Our students, staff and community bounced back from a topsy-turvy two years with one of our strongest finishes yet.

Entertainment

May 26 2022

The Houston Food Fest

Come out to Midtown Park on Saturday, May 28 for The Houston Food Fest! Over 50 food vendors, live music, and a whole lot of fun awaits.

Community

May 25 2022

Check Out Our Community Events Calendar

Looking for something fun and interesting to do? Check out our "Community Events" calendar!

Entertainment

May 24 2022

iFest USA

Bring your family to The iFest USA this Saturday to experience cultures from around the world!

Entertainment

May 23 2022

Top Summer Camping Destinations

Texas is home to some of the most majestic state parks in the nation. The true spirit of unplugged family time awaits!

Education

May 22 2022

Warner Elementary Students Place in National Math Competition...

Congratulations to the fourth grade students in Kristen Eaton's class at Warner Elementary for placing in this national math contest!

Non-Profit

May 21 2022

Celebrating Founding of American Red Cross

Today marks the founding of the American Red Cross. Learn more about how this impactful organization got its start and how you can get involved.

Entertainment

May 20 2022

Summer Movie Nights

Precinct 4 presents Summer Movie Nights! Watch movies under the stars with your whole family - remember to bring a blanket.

Community

May 19 2022

Precinct 4 June 2022 Events and Activities

Precinct 4 will be hosting Bluegrass Rising, an Independence Day Concert, and more this summer. Mark your calendars for these (mostly) free, family-friendly events!

Education

May 18 2022

Thornton MS Wins Second Place in Stock Market Game

Congrats to these two Thornton Middle School students for winning second place in the state middle school division of SIFMA's The Stock Market Game!

Community

May 17 2022

The Taste of Louisiana Festival THIS Saturday

Come out to Sugar Land this Saturday, May 21 for the annual Taste of Louisiana Festival!

Community

May 16 2022

Grand Reopening: John Paul Landing Environmental Education Center...

Come out to John Paul Landing Park to celebrate the grand reopening with crafts, games, prizes, nature activities, food trucks, DJ, and more!

Community

May 15 2022

Zube Park: Train Rides, Splash Pad and More!

Bring the family to Zube Park in Hockley for free, monthly train rides by Houston Area Live Steamers, disc golf, splash pad, and more!

Entertainment

May 14 2022

New Restaurant Alert: Voodoo Doughnut

Satisfy your sweet tooth all day long at the recently opened, eclectic Voodoo Doughnut shop in Cypress!

Non-Profit

May 13 2022

Give Back This Memorial Day

Give back this Memorial Day by honoring the fallen soldiers laid to rest at Houston National Cemetery.

Education

May 12 2022

Cypress Woods HS, Spillane MS Students Win at Texas TSA...

Congratulations to the hundreds of CFISD students who placed first or second at the Texas Technology Student Association Competition!

Community

May 11 2022

Masked Bandits in Your Attic?

Raccoons in your attic? Cheryl Conley has the solution!

Community

May 10 2022

Wear Green This Friday for Mental Health Awareness Month...

CFISD encourages you to "Get Your Green On" this Friday in support of Mental Health Awareness Month.

Community

May 09 2022

Summer Travel Security Tips

Planning a summer vacation? Be sure to check out these important safety tips to keep your home and valuables secure while you're away.

Lifestyle

May 08 2022

Happy Mother's Day!

Today is all about moms as a show of appreciation for all they do.

Entertainment

May 07 2022

New Restaurant Alert: Smookies Kitchen & Catering

Check out this new comfort food eatery, located at North Eldridge Parkway and Tanner Road!

Lifestyle

May 06 2022

National Nurses Week: May 6 - 12

National Nurses Week starts today and runs through Thursday, May 12. Discover ways you can show your appreciation for the nurses in your community!

Entertainment

May 05 2022

Cinco de Mayo

Today is Cinco de Mayo! Learn about the historical significance of this well-known holiday and how you can get in on the fun.

Lifestyle

May 04 2022

Star Wars Day - May the Fourth Be With You

Today is National Star Wars Day! Check out these fun facts about the lasting impact this epic tale has had on pop culture. May the "fourth" be with you!

Community

May 04 2022

Crest Management 2022 Summer Juice Box Challenge

Crest Management invites you to raise much needed goods for Kids' Meals!

Education

May 03 2022

Cy-Fair ISD Graduation Schedule

Can you believe graduation is just a few weeks away? If you have an area high school senior in your life, mark your calendars!

Education

May 02 2022

Thank You Teachers!

A teacher takes a hand, opens a mind and touches a heart. Thank you, Teachers!

Non-Profit

April 30 2022

Robert McLaren of Houston Plans to Swim Across America...

Houstonian Robert McLaren will Swim Across America to raise funds to fight cancer. Join us in rooting him on!

Non-Profit

April 29 2022

Boys and Girls Country Spring Festival

Support the Boys and Girls Country by coming out to their annual Spring Festival this Saturday, April 30!

Community

April 28 2022

Commissioner R. Jack Cagle's 8th Annual Police Memorial Ceremony...

Join Commissioner R. Jack Cagle as we honor our fallen heroes on May 16.

Education

April 27 2022

Support The Arts at Schools Near You

Enjoy live performances, support local budding artists and invest in your community!

Non-Profit

April 26 2022

Become A Host Family

Help Make the World A Better Place - Become a Host Family!

Entertainment

April 26 2022

FREE Performance of Barber of Seville at Miller Outdoor Theater...

Bring your kids to a FREE showing of an adaptation of the Barber of Seville at the Miller Outdoor Theater!

Education

April 25 2022

Bridgeland Color Guard Named Finalist at Winter Guard International...

Congrats to the Bridgeland High School color guard for being name a finalist at the Winter Guard International World Championships in Dayton, Ohio earlier this month!

Community

April 24 2022

Warbird Weekend at West Houston Airport

Come out to the West Houston Airport next weekend for the 19th annual Warbird Weekend!

Community

April 23 2022

National Lost Dog Awareness Day

Today is National Lost Dog Awareness Day. If you have lost a beloved furry friend, there are local resources who can help.

Lifestyle

April 22 2022

Ways to Brighten Someone's Day

In today's strange and busy world, it's easy to forget the power of kindness. Here are a few tips you can try to spread the love, and get some back in return.

Entertainment

April 21 2022

WorldFest Houston - International Film Festival

Through this Sunday, experience original cinematography produced by some of the hottest up-and-coming filmmakers, right here in Houston.

Lifestyle

April 20 2022

Meaningful Ways to Celebrate Earth Day

Earth Day - April 22, 2022

Lifestyle

April 19 2022

Health Numbers to Know Now

Take control of your health by learning these six numbers!

Education

April 18 2022

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Congratulations to these dedicated CFISD students as they represented the District at various Science Olympiad region competitions!

Lifestyle

April 17 2022

Spring Lawn Care Tips

Check out these helpful spring lawn care tips by Home Depot - raking, watering, fertilization and more!

Lifestyle

April 16 2022

National Eggs Benedict Day

Today is National Eggs Benedict Day! Celebrate by whipping up your favorite version of this cult classic.

Lifestyle

April 15 2022

Cooking with Herbs

These top 10 herbs will add flavor to your favorite dishes!

Education

April 14 2022

Spillane MS 7th Grader Wins First Place in Local Science & Engineering Fair...

Congratulations to this Spillane Middle School seventh grade student for winning first place at the 63rd Annual Science and Engineering Fair of Houston!

Non-Profit

April 13 2022

Ways to Volunteer in Your Community

Did you know that April is National Volunteer Month? Although we're almost half way through April, it's always a good time to volunteer - you can make a difference!

Non-Profit

April 11 2022

Cy-Fair Women's Club 2022 Scholarship Recipients

Congratulations to these hard working Cy-Fair Women's Club 2022 scholarship recipients!

Religion

April 10 2022

Holy Week

Today marks the beginning of Holy Week. Here's a quick look at how it is celebrated and why.

Entertainment

April 09 2022

Sherwood Forest Faire

Hear ye, hear ye! Come out to celebrate the wonders of the Medieval era at Sherwood Forest Faire.

Community

April 08 2022

National Zoo Lovers Day

Today is National Zoo Lovers Day! Learn about what your Houston Zoo has to offer and plan a trip with your family and friends today!

Education

April 07 2022

Cy-Falls & Cy-Ranch Seniors Honored as Finalists for the Guy V. Lewis Award...

Congratulations to Cy-Falls senior Jesaiah McWright and Cy-Ranch senior Dubem Muoneke for being honored as finalists for the Guy V. Lewis Award!

Community

April 06 2022

A Super Trick for Garden Success

Helpful tips from a local Master Gardener that will have your yard looking spectacular this spring.

Non-Profit

April 05 2022

Cypress Gems Chapter of NCL Graduating Class Recognized...

Congratulations to the Cypress Gems graduating class of 2022 for making a lasting impact on the community through over 3,000 hours of community service, leadership development and cultural experiences.

Community

April 04 2022

What to Do If You Find a Baby Bird

Hear from a local expert on best practices when you find a baby bird who has fallen out of its nest.

Education

April 03 2022

Cypress Ranch HS Wins First in Prestigious Madrigal Choir Festival...

Cy-Ranch HS's chamber choir won first place and was named the 2022 honor choir at the prestigious American Classic Madrigal & Chamber Choir Festival. Way to go, mustangs!

Community

April 02 2022

National DIY Day

It's National DIY Day! Whether you're a seasoned DIYer or you leave maintenance, repairs and build projects to the experts, today is the day to roll up your sleeves and "do it yourself".

Entertainment

April 01 2022

April Fools' Day

It's April Fools' Day! Do you know where this zany holiday originated? Click to learn more.

Education

March 31 2022

18th Annual Pass in Review Showcases CFISD's AFJROTC Cadets...

Nearly 850 AFJROTC cadets represented CFISD's 12 comprehensive high schools and 9 JROTC units in the districts 18th Annual Air Force Junior ROTC Pass in Review on March 26th.

Entertainment

March 30 2022

Dave Ward & Friends Weekly Podcast & Web Series 2nd Season Premiering March 31st...

America's longest running news anchor, Dave Ward, launches season 2 of "Dave Ward & Friends" weekly podcast and web series.

Non-Profit

March 29 2022

Cy-Hope: Bringing Hope to Underserved Cypress Students...

Did you know what kind of impact Cy-Hope has on underserved students right here in our community? Find out how you can help through volunteerism and donation.

Non-Profit

March 28 2022

The Women's Fund Accepting Nominations for 4th Annual John P. McGovern Foundation "Champion in Women's Health and Wellness"Award...

The Women's Fund for Health Education and Resiliency is seeking nominations for the 4th Annual John P. McGovern Foundation, "Champion in Women's Health and Wellness" Award.

Entertainment

March 27 2022

2022 Chef Fest

2022 Chef Fest brings the farm to the table on April 10th at Harvest Green Village Farm. Small bites, craft cocktails, educational experiences, and more!

Education

March 25 2022

Cypress Woods HS Students Place Third in HP CodeWars Competition...

Congratulations to three Cypress Woods HS computer science students for placing third in the Hewlett Packard Enterprises CodeWars Championship!

Sports

March 24 2022

Soccer Postseason Begins for Record-Tying 13 CFISD Teams...

All but three UIL soccer team playoff spots went to CFISD schools for the second consecutive year. Way to go!

Sports

March 23 2022

Bear Creek Little League Opening Day

Bear Creek Little League will kick off its Spring 2022 with a parade and festival on March 26. Join us!

Education

March 22 2022

25th Anniversary of Salute to the Stars Gala

Join us in recognizing Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Teacher of the Year Honorees at the 25th Anniversary of Salute to the Stars on April 5th.

Education

March 19 2022

Cy-Park HS Senior Honored as Finalist for National Scholar-Athlete Award...

Congratulations to Cy-Park HS senior Harold Perkins, one of six finalists selected for the 30th Annual Franklin D. Watkins Award!

Entertainment

March 18 2022

2022 Rodeo Houston Last Weekend

This weekend is your last chance to come out to Rodeo Houston before everyone saddles up. Don't miss it!

Entertainment

March 17 2022

Happy St. Patrick's Day

Read about the origins of the holiday, discover lesser known facts surrounding long standing traditions, and be sure to wear green!

Education

March 16 2022

Six CFISD One-Act Plays Advance to Bi-District Contests...

Six CFISD high school productions will advance to the UIL Bi-District One-Act Play contests set for 3/22 and 3/24. Congratulations to all of the participants!

Community

March 14 2022

March Gardening Tips

Have a green thumb? Here are a few quick tips on what to plant this spring for our region.

Non-Profit

March 12 2022

National Girl Scout Day

Today is National Girl Scout Day, when we celebrate all that the Girl Scouts have done to empower girls for over 100 years.

Entertainment

March 11 2022

Bayou City Art Festival Memorial Park 2022

Come out to Memorial Park over the weekend of March 25th for the opportunity to meet artists, view original works and purchase one-of-a-kind art, prints, jewelry, sculptures, functional art and more.

Religion

March 10 2022

Cornerstone United Methodist Church EASTER EVENTS

Easter at Cornerstone United Methodist Church | Join us for a Lenten Sermon Series "A Jesus-Shaped Life" | Easter Egg Hunt & Festival

Education

March 09 2022

Cy-Fair ISD District 16-6A UIL One-Act Play Contest...

Come out to the Berry Center to support CFISD thespians in their UIL District One-Act Play Contest.

Entertainment

March 08 2022

Fun Spring Break Ideas for Your Family

Staying in town over spring break? Fear not, there's plenty to do right here in your community!

Non-Profit

March 07 2022

3BQ Cook-Off & Car Show in Bridgeland

Bridgeland will host the 13th annual 3BQ Cook-Off and Car Show on March 26th. Register today!

Community

March 03 2022

Bluebonnet Season = Family Portraits

Our beloved Texas bluebonnets are about to be in full bloom. Mark your calendars and pick one of these great spots for your family portraits!

Education

March 02 2022

Dr. Seuss Day

Today marks the birthday of Dr. Seuss author, Theodore Geisel. Grab one of his zany tales and let's celebrate his life and works!

Community

March 02 2022

Texas Independence Day

Today marks the 186th anniversary of the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence. Learn more about the very spot where it took place in nearby Washington County.

Education

March 01 2022

LCHS Bailadora Spring Dance Clinic

Dora hopefuls come out and join the Bailadoras for our annual Spring Clinic. Prepare for Auditions! Open to 6th-8th graders.

Non-Profit

March 01 2022

Tri-County Quilt Guild Annual Quilt Show

Calling all quilters and quilt lovers! The Tri-County Quilt Guild is hosting its annual quilt show at the Berry Center THIS WEEKEND.

Community

March 01 2022

Women's History Month

Today marks the beginning of Women's History Month, when we celebrate the achievements and contributions of women in American history.

Community

February 28 2022

Cypress / Highway 6 Garage Sales In March

Check out these area garage sales during the month of March!

Entertainment

February 25 2022

Singers Wanted to Perform

Be a part of something special! Join St. Peter's United Methodist Church in performing the "Requiem" on Sunday, April 10th at 10:30 am.

Entertainment

February 25 2022

Go Texan Day Today

Put on your best western duds to kick off the start of our beloved Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo!

Non-Profit

February 24 2022

CFISD Superintendent's Fun Run

Mark your calendars for our 9th annual CFISD Superintendent's Fun Run in April. All proceeds benefit the Cy-Fair Educational Foundation.

Community

February 23 2022

Lenten Fish Fry at SEAS

Lenten Fish Fry Fridays at St. Elizabeth Anne Seton Catholic Church March 4 - April 8

Community

February 18 2022

Presidents' Day Weekend

Cy-Fair ISD will observe Presidents' Day on February 21st. Here are a few ways you can enjoy the long weekend with the ones you love most.

Community

February 17 2022

Nach-Yo Ordinary Tequila Tasting Event at The ARK by Norris...

The Nach-Yo Ordinary Tequila Tasting Tour returns to Katy on Friday, February 18 from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. at The Ark at Norris. Fans who know their tequila understand that tequila and other agave spirits can be enjoyed in many ways. From Texans' beloved margaritas to fine sipping aged tequila served neat with a quality cigar.

Non-Profit

February 14 2022

The Source Offers Free Pregnancy Support to Women in Texas...

New virtual center provides free pregnancy support to millions of low-income women statewide.

Non-Profit

February 12 2022

Girl Scout Cookies Are Here

Girl Scout cookie season is finally here! Order your favorite flavors from your local troop from February 12th until March 31st.

Entertainment

February 09 2022

Texas A&M Singing Cadets to Perform at Kinsmen Lutheran Church...

Texas A&M Singing Cadets to Perform March 27, 2022

Religion

February 05 2022

Area Church News & Upcoming Events

Get plugged into bible studies, vibrant groups and upcoming events at a local church.

Sports

February 03 2022

Sports Groups in Cypress/Highway 6 Area

Check out these area sports groups for opportunities to meet new people and enjoy your favorite sport.

Community

February 02 2022

National Days in February 2022

Get inspired for fun family activities, projects with your kids or even lively discussion!

Entertainment

February 02 2022

Support Your Local Theaters

Grab some friends and check out a show at one of your local theaters.

Groups

February 01 2022

Scouts Near You

Do you have a son, daughter or young person in your life who'd love to be a Scout? Check out these local troops!

Community

January 28 2022

Local Harris County Public Libraries

Your local Harris County Public Libraries are buzzing with activity. Bee a part of the fun today!

Community

January 19 2022

Events Near You

Visit the Community Events section for a calendar and listing of events in your area and beyond.

Groups

January 10 2022

Cy-Fair Women's Club

Join other women in your Cy-Fair area to make new friends while making a difference right here in your community.

Community

January 03 2022

Law Enforcement Free Home Safety Inspections

Call your local law enforcement office today to schedule your free security assessment.

Community

January 03 2022

Sheriff's Vacation Home Watch

Let your local law enforcement know you are out of town so they can keep watch over your home while you are away.

Community

December 21 2021

Just For Today by Dear Abby

JUST FOR TODAY by Dear Abby This is one of the more popular requested columns from the famous advice columnist Dear

Community

December 21 2021

Tips for Keeping Your Resolutions This Year

TIPS FOR KEEPING YOUR RESOLUTIONS THIS YEAR The new year feels like a new beginning, which is why so many people often

Community

December 03 2021

Keeping Safe During the Holidays

A few reminders from your friends at My Neighborhood News to have a safe and fun holiday season, without a trip to the ER!

Community

December 02 2021

Christmas Projects to do with Kids

Spend quality time with your little ones this holiday season while making fun crafts!

Community

December 01 2021

Parents' Plan for Stress-Free Holidays

Now is the time to begin your plan to have a peaceful holiday season this year. Minimize stress and maximize family fun while making lasting memories.

Community

November 30 2021

Welcome to My Neighborhood News!

In 1979, our mother's position on the HOA in our subdivision led to the creation of the first one-page newsletter with

Groups

October 27 2021

Homeschool Cub Scout Pack 164

Pack 164 is a Christian, home school Cub Scout Pack that services the Greater West Houston/Katy area

Groups

October 27 2021

Boy Scouts of America Troop 418 - New Girl-Led Unit...

The Boy Scouts of America will be open to young women, giving girls from ages 11-17 the same experience that boys have traditionally enjoyed

Sports

September 22 2021

Cy-Fair Sports Association

Cy-Fair Sports Association is having registration for baseball, football, cheerleading, and soccer. Please see our website for more information https://www.cy-fairsports.org

Sports

September 22 2021

Netball Clubs

Houston Shooting Stars welcomes ladies, men and youth to join in, play and learn netball, Tuesday nights at The British

Sports

September 22 2021

Ladies Golf At Cypress Lakes Golf Club

A new ladies golf group is now forming at Cypress Lakes Golf Club.

Sports

September 22 2021

HCYA Homeschool Basketball

HYCA (Homeschool Christian Youth Association) is now accepting registrations through October 9th for the 2021-2022 season.

Community

September 22 2021

The City of Houston Urges Residents to Sign Up for Emergency Notifications...

The City of Houston, in partnership with the Greater Harris County 9-1-1 Emergency Network, is now offering emergency

Community

September 22 2021

Lone Star College Cy-Fair Library

9191 Barker-Cypress Road, â€¨Cypress, TX 77433281-290-3210HOURS: Monday through Thursday, 7 am-10 pm,

Community

September 22 2021

Northwest Branch Harris County Public Library

11355 Regency Green Drive, Cypress, TX 77429, 281-890-2665, www.hcpl.netHours of Service - Monday - 1 PM-8 PM,

Community

September 22 2021

Katherine Tyra (Bear Creek) Public Library

Read about all the things to do at the Katherine Tyra (Bear Creek) Public Library

Community

September 22 2021

The Tomas A. Glazier Senior Education Center

All classes/programs are FREE for Harris County residents aged 55+

Community

September 22 2021

Juergen's Hall Community Center

A variety of classes, programs and activities are now being offered at the Juergen's Hall Community Center

Community

September 22 2021

Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center

Weekley Community Center. Located at 8440 Greenhouse Road, the center is now open to the general public for a variety of programs and activities.

Community

September 22 2021

Steve Radack Community Center

Commissioner Steve Radack's Bear Creek Community Center is now offering upcoming events and activities.

Community

September 22 2021

Harris County Public Libraries reopened

Most Harris County Public Library branches reopened their doors to the public at limited capacity...

Community

September 22 2021

Looking to Avoid Highway Construction?

TxDOT posts all area Highway work on the website so that you can try to avoid the worst of the construction slowdowns.

Education

September 22 2021

Lone Star Cy-Fair College Library

The Harris County Public Library Lone Star College-CyFair Branch offers children, teens and adults a variety of monthly book clubs, workshops, blogs, programs, storytimes and activities year round. Go online to LoneStar.edu/library for information.

Education

September 22 2021

Cy-Fair ISD

Dates to remember, Board adopts reduced tax rate for 2021,

Entertainment

September 15 2021

The Landing Theatre Company

Stages Repertory Theatre, 3201 Allen Parkway, Suite 101, Houston, Texas 77019www.landingtheatre.org

Entertainment

September 15 2021

A.D Players at the George Theater

We have done everything we can to try and reopen our doors, including becoming the first theater in the country to install hospital grade UV lights in our air filtration system

Entertainment

September 15 2021

Mildred's Umbrella Theatre Company

Keep an eye on our website, www.mildredsumbrella.com for ticket sales and developments

Entertainment

September 15 2021

Stageworks Theatre

Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 PM Sunday matinees at 3 PM Stageworks Theatre is located at 10760 Grant Road, Houston, Texas 77070. Website: www.stageworkshouston.org.

Community

September 10 2021

Good Neighbor Day September 28th

Neighbors Are an Integral Part of Our Social Lives - Whether at Home or at Work. Good Neighbor Day on September 28th Is an Annual Holiday That Promotes Neighborliness and Niceness Towards People Who Surround Us.

Non-Profit

September 01 2021

CY-FAIR WOMEN'S CLUB SERVING THE COMMUNITY

CWC is a non-profit service organization that gives back to the Cy-Fair community. All the funds raised by the club are given to the community by way of scholarships for graduating high school seniors, grants at Lone Star College-CyFair, and funds to other non-profits in our community as well. See how you can become a member.

Community

September 01 2021

Bear Creek HPCA General Information

Information about HPCA, meetings, watre board, election process, deed restrictions, trash pick-ups and architectural control.

Community

September 01 2021

SOCIAL COMMITTEE

If you are interested in being involved with the 4 neighborhood events including the Easter Egg Hunt, Patriotic Pool Party, National Neighbors Night Out and Cookies with Santa please contact Cindy either by text at 713-518-4722 or by email at cindymariend@yahoo.com to sign up!

Community

September 01 2021

Hanging Out with the Grandparents

Celebrate National Grandparents Day! Play cards, interview each other, share old stories, and more! So many ideas for hanging out with the grandparents.

Non-Profit

September 01 2021

Fun with purpose this fall

Looking for fun activities with a purpose this fall? Two new events, the Mental Health Heroes Classic Golf Tournament and the Play It Forward Casino Royale, will take place in Northwest Houston this fall. Proceeds from these events will benefit Shield Bearer Counseling Centers and directly fund counseling services and programs for local residents in need.

August 30 2021

Fried Chicken Dinner in a Bowl

Need some inspo for a quick chicken dinner? Try this recipe by Better Homes and Garden.

August 30 2021

Boards and Bowls - Kid-friendly charcuterie boards

Kids are back in school! Sports have started! Need quick and easy meals? Try these!

Religion

August 10 2021

Saint Edith Stein Catholic Churchâ€¨Friday Night Bingo...

Friday night BINGO is held the first Friday of February, May, June and August. This will be a fun evening for the

Religion

August 10 2021

St. Bartholomew the Apostle Catholic Church BINGO

At St. Bartholomew the Apostle Catholic Church in downtown Katy, “BINGO” is being played in our Parish Hall

Religion

August 10 2021

Epiphany Bingo

Epiphany conducts their bingo games every Friday night except holidays. There Is No Smoking Allowed During All Bingo

Sports

August 10 2021

Women's Flat Track Roller Derby

Southwest Houston's own brand new women's flat track roller derby team is now forming. This isn't the old school roller derby you've seen in the past. We train derby athletes to compete according to the rules and guidelines set forth by WFTDA, the Women's Flat Track Derby Association.

Sports

August 10 2021

Track Houston Youth Track Club

Track Houston Youth Track Club has one of the largest and successful youth track and field club training programs in the nation. Our program has developed national champions in AAU, USATF, New Balance and Adidas.

Sports

August 10 2021

West Houston Rugby Club

West Houston Rugby Club offers excellent opportunities for players of all ages from minis to adults to participate in one of America's fastest growing sports.

Sports

August 10 2021

Albion Hurricanes FC Soccer

AHFC offers JHSL (a recreational program for 5 - 10 year olds) at our Cy-Fair and Central locations and offers additional training at Katy Friday Night Academy and New Territory Thursday Night Academy