BEAR CREEK NEWS in West Houston / Cypress
Bear Creek
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.
Bear Creek
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!
Bear Creek
March 21 2024
Make a Splash with the Bear Creek Barracudas Swim Team...
Registration for your neighborhood swim team is OPEN! Click for all the details.
Bear Creek
March 19 2024
Bear Creek Real Estate Market Report
Get insight on real estate trends in your neighborhood with the new monthly market report from My Neighborhood News and HAR.com
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Entertainment
June 14 2023
Houston's Premiere Bridal Show Returns for 39th Biannual Bridal Extravaganza Show  ...
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.
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.
Community
May 08 2023
Bayou City Art Festival Now Accepting Applications for Collegiate Art Collective for 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.
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.
Non-Profit
January 23 2023
Houston Zoo Announces Opening Date of Galápagos Islands Exhibit, Exceeds Centennial Campaign Fundraising Goal...
The first major exhibit of its kind in the world, the Galápagos Islands exhibit will showcase California sea lions, Galápagos tortoises and a colony of Humboldt penguins.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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!
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.
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.