REMINGTON RANCH NEWS

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!

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.

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.

September 12 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.

September 07 2023

Where to Donate Outgrown Clothes Near You

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

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!

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.

August 30 2023

How To Save Your Lawn During Water Restrictions and Drought

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

August 24 2023

2023 DEKANEY WILDCATS FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

Get ready for some Texas Football! Check out your Dekaney High School Varsity Football Schedule here.

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!

August 13 2023

School Started Last Week - Follow Safety Rules!

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

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!

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.

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.

July 16 2023

July 13 2023

Spring ISD presents S.A.V.E. Webinar Gaming Safety - July 24th

Join us on July 24th to learn the basics of gaming safety, video game structure and the impact gaming is having on adolescent culture.

July 11 2023

Heat Stroke or Heat Exhaustion?

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

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...

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.

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!

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.

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.

June 15 2023

June is National Homeownership Month

National Homeownership Month is in June. It celebrates the value that owning a home brings to families, communities, and neighborhoods across America. Read more...

June 15 2023

Summer Energy Saving Tips

Beat the heat this summer with these Energy Saving Tips!

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!

June 08 2023

Spring ISD Celebrates Class of 2023 in Graduation Ceremonies

Congratulations to all the Dekaney High School 2023 Graduates!

Remington Ranch / June 02 2023

The Pool Is Open!

The pool is open! It's time for dipping toes in the pool, chasing that summer glow and sipping on cool drinks! See you on the splash!

June 01 2023

Spring ISD Graduation Ceremonies This Weekend!

Spring ISD graduations are this weekend! Click here for a complete list of times and dates.

May 30 2023

Student Artwork Shines Brightly at Spring ISD's 2nd Annual Springfest

About 650 students were selected to exhibit their work at the Reed Center on May 16.

May 25 2023

Spring ISD's Smart Start Program Prepares Youngest Students for Success

Smart Start is an early childhood outreach program that is available to Spring ISD families with preschool-age children, free of charge.

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.

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.

Remington Ranch / May 19 2023

Remington Ranch Pool Opens Memorial Day Weekend!

It's time for swimming, tanning and sipping on iced lemonade! Check out the information on pool hours and tags here!

Remington Ranch / May 19 2023

Remington Ranch Annual Meeting - May 25th

Join us for our Annual Meeting of Members!

May 13 2023

Spring Fire Department Blood Drive - May 20th

Receive a Free "Give it Forward" Tshirt when you donate blood this Saturday!

May 03 2023

National Hurricane Preparedness Week

Hurricanes are a very real possibility in our area. We want you to be ready and prepared for these events. Here are a few tips.

April 27 2023

Trio Educational Talent Search for Students Preparing for College

Trio Educational Services is a free service helping students prepare for college. Click to see how to apply and for more information.

April 26 2023

Summer Camps & VBS in North Houston/Spring

Get ready for Summer! Find Summer Camps & Vacation Bible Schools close to you!

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.

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!

March 30 2023

The Importance of House Numbers During an Emergency

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

March 22 2023

Spring Cleaning 2023

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

March 16 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!

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.

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.

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.

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!

February 06 2023

Crape Myrtle Pruning

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

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?

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.

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.

January 04 2023

January Home Maintenance Checklist

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

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.

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.

December 22 2022

Merry Christmas from My Neighborhood News

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

December 07 2022

Advertise With Us!

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

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!

Remington Ranch / November 23 2022

Remington Ranch Holiday Decorating Contest

Enter the Holiday Decorating Contest by December 5th!

Remington Ranch / November 23 2022

Holiday Party in Remington Ranch - December 10th

You are invited to join us for our annual Holiday Party on Saturday, December 10th!

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!

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.

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.

Remington Ranch / September 30 2022

National Night Out at Remington Ranch

Join us for on National Night Out for a chance to meet the constables and enjoy food, drinks, snow cones, face painting, and more!

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!

August 17 2022

Back to School Photo Contest

Share the joy and excitement of back-to-school with your neighbors! Submit your kiddos' back-to-school pics here.

July 27 2022

Spring ISD Annual Update Process for Returning Students Now Open

The annual update process for returning Spring ISD students for the 2022-23 school year is now open. Get the details here.

Remington Ranch / June 15 2022

Friendly Reminders About Your Neighborhood Pool

Getting ready to visit the Remington Ranch pool? Before you pack up your towels, please read these friendly reminders.

Remington Ranch / April 21 2022

Neighborhood Pool Opens May 28th

Your neighborhood pool is set to reopen on May 28th for the summer. Grab your swimming gear and get ready for summer fun to begin!

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!

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!

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!

Remington Ranch / March 21 2022

HOA Meetings

Your monthly HOA meetings are held on the last Thursday of each month. Come join us and let your voice be heard!

Remington Ranch / March 21 2022

Water Utility Provider

Need information about your water utility provider or have questions about your bill? Get all the details here.

Remington Ranch / March 21 2022

Exterior Home Modifications

Before picking up your paint can, be sure to brush up on the home improvement submittal process.

Remington Ranch / March 21 2022

Annual Assessments

Learn more about how to pay your 2022 annual assessment and who to contact with questions about your dues.

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Home & Garden

September 28 2023

Montgomery County Master Gardeners to Host Fall Plant Sale

Get your wagons ready for this highly anticipated plant sale on October 7.

Development

September 28 2023

Montgomery County Announces Agreement with Howard Hughes for New Library and Community Center at Revitalized Grogan’s Mill Village Center

State-of-the-art facility will be designed and built using private funds.

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.

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 27 2023

Mercer Botanic Gardens to Host Dia De Los Muertos Celebration

All ages welcome to celebrate the living history, celebrations, and mindfulness surrounding Dia De Los Muertos.

Government

September 25 2023

Texas Emergency Communications Center Marks Second Anniversary Milestone

Now in its second year, this vital link between citizens and first responders serves nearly half a million residents in Harris County.

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.

Community

September 25 2023

Enjoy Evening Hikes, Halloween Crafts for Kids, Bat Chat and More Next Month

With cooler temperatures on the horizon, October is the perfect time to get outside and enjoy these free activities close to home.

Government

September 22 2023

Enhancements Underway for Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve

Get ready to explore an even bigger and more connected Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve.

Non-Profit

September 22 2023

Northwest Assistance Ministries Helps Homeless Mom Get Fresh Start

Local nonprofit helps single mom get back on her feet with life-changing support, compassion and care.

Community

September 21 2023

Barbara Bush Branch Library Offers Personal Enrichment with Free Programs for All Ages

Enjoy halloween crafts, a puppet show, book clubs, story time with therapy dogs and more at your local library next month!

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.

Non-Profit

September 12 2023

Northwest Assistance Ministries Announces #40for40 Initiative

NAM has provided food to nearly 21,000 households this year, but they need more help to keep this program going to help our struggling neighbors.

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

Family Playtime Workshop Coming to Barbara Bush Branch Library

Bring your kiddos for this fun, family bonding experience at your local library!

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 Thistle Draftshop in Spring.

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.

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.

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!

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!

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.

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 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.

Community

August 29 2023

Free Outdoor Enrichment with Harris County Precinct 3 Events Next Month

Join Precinct 3's Parks Department for an exciting journey into nature next month at these free events.

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!

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.

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.

Community

August 22 2023

Barbara Bush Branch Library Offers Personal Enrichment with Free Programs for All Ages

Check out yoga classes, puppet show, book clubs, story time with therapy dogs and more at your local library next month!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Pets

August 09 2023

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: Austin

This sweet boy is ready for a fresh, peaceful start!

Government

August 08 2023

Constable Mark Herman Shares Back-to-School Photo Safety Tips

The Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office wants to help you keep your kids safe online with these back-to-school photo tips.

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.

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!

Community

August 03 2023

Two Girl Scouts Earn Project Awards with Mercer Botanic Gardens Projects

Congratulations to two Girl Scouts who earned project awards at Mercer Botanic Gardens this week!

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.

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.

Community

August 01 2023

Don't let this summer pass you by without experiencing unforgettable moments in beautiful, amenity rich parks across Harris County Precinct 3.Â

Community

July 31 2023

The WoodlandsÂ Show Chorus Thriving in 2023

Learn how The Woodlands Show Chorus has been movin' and shakin' this year.Â Â

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.

Non-Profit

July 27 2023

Corporate Volunteer Days at SIRE: Give Back and Grow

Strengthen your company's social responsibility initiatives by organizing corporate volunteer days at SIRE.

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.

Pets

July 26 2023

Houston SPCA Pet of the Week: Principe

This sweet pup proves that fairytale princes do exist - especially the furry kind.

Non-Profit

July 20 2023

Save Lives, Get an eGift Card with Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center

Give blood, save lives, and receive an eGift Card through July 31 with the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center.

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!

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.

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!

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.

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.

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

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.

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

Junior League of The Woodlands Awards $2,440 to Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts

The gift will assist with expanding programming during the summer with Wild Art Wednesdays.

Home & Garden

July 06 2023

Mercer Botanic Gardens to Host Beat the Heat Plant Sale

The plant sale will now offer flexible purchase options so you can shop online and beat the heat or select your items in-person.

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.

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.

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.

Community

June 29 2023

Free Events at Barbara Bush Library Next Month

Check out everything that is going on at your local library during the month of July!

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 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.

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

Community

June 29 2023

Harris County Precinct 3 to Host Dozens of Free Activities and Events Next Month

Don't let the summer pass you by, come out to your local parks for unforgettable adventures!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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!

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!

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.

Community

June 08 2023

Barbara Bush Library to Host Book Fair at Local Barnes & Noble

Join the Barbara Bush Library Friends for story time, a puppet show, and take-and-make crafts this weekend.

Community

June 08 2023

Family Fun at Mercer Botanic Gardens All Summer Long

Bring the family to this free outdoor treasure for plenty of family-friendly activities over the summer.

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 05 2023

Free Summer Meals Program Available at 10 Spring ISD Campuses

Children aged 18 and under are eligible and do not have to be enrolled in summer school or show proof of income to receive free meals at the participating schools.Â

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Government

May 30 2023

Experienced Convention and Visitors Bureau Manager Returns to Conroe

Chaney Morgan, a Conroe native, served as Conroe's CVB Tourism Coordinator from 2012-2017.

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 26 2023

Memorial Day Ceremonies and Events Near You

Celebrate Memorial Day in a meaningful way by honoring our fallen servicemen and women.

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

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.

Community

May 23 2023

Conroe ISD Hosting Bus Driver Job Fair June 6

Attendees must bring a valid driver's license to the Job Fair, but there is no experience necessary.

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!

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

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 19 2023

Conroe ISD Sponsoring Free Summer Meals for Children

This summer feeding program will be available for children in our community in an effort to reduce the number of children that go hungry during the summer months.Â

Non-Profit

May 19 2023

Northwest Assistance Ministries Seeking Food Donations, Meals on Wheels Delivery Drivers

The next time you are at the grocery store, consider picking up a few of these needed items to help NAM restock their Joanne Watford Nutrition Center.

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.

Community

May 18 2023

Local Children's Book Author Reads at Mercer Botanic Gardens

Houston-based author spreads kindness, inclusivity and a love of literacy to children across the Houston area, including nearby MBG.

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.

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.

Non-Profit

May 16 2023

SIRE Therapeutic Horsemanship to Open New Facility in Spring

Come celebrate the grand opening of SIRE's new facility in Spring, where horses help people with disabilities and challenges to live their best life.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Government

May 07 2023

Baldwin Boettcher Library Set to Make Its Comeback

Damaged from Hurricane Harvey, the library is now under construction to open in 2024.

Non-Profit

May 05 2023

Unique Mother's Day Gifts for Animal Loving Moms

Houston SPCAÂ offers memorable way to say "Thanks, Mom!"Â

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.

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.

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

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 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.

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.

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 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.

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 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.

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.

Community

April 24 2023

Free Events at Barbara Bush Library Next Month

Check out everything that is going on at your local library during the month of May!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

Non-Profit

April 10 2023

Houston SPCA Hosts Baby Shower for Neonatal Kittens and PuppiesÂ

Fragile orphans get second chance in lifesaving neonatal unit.

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.

Home & Garden

April 08 2023

HCMG Plant of the Month: Vitex Agnusâ€“Castus

This stunning and hardy violet flowering tree is the perfect addition to your yard.

Community

April 07 2023

GalÃ¡pagos 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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

Community

March 31 2023

Upcoming Outdoor Programs at HCP3 Parks

Your Harris County Precinct 3 Park Programs naturalists have a full lineup of programs for April!

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 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.

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 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.

Government

March 29 2023

Mayor Turner Releases Comprehensive Plan to Combat Illegal Dumping

Holistic approach invests resources in cleaning up communities.

Non-Profit

March 24 2023

NAM Meals on Wheels Volunteers Needed

Northwest Assistance Ministries is looking for volunteers to deliver hot meals to local homebound seniors and veterans.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

Government

March 16 2023

Department of Neighborhoods WelcomesÂ Complete Communities UniversityÂ Class of Spring 2023

28 emerging leaders will explore strategies for community empowerment.

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.

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.

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.

Community

March 08 2023

Pearl Fincher MFA Student Art Contest Deadline Today

Local students are invited to submit their original artwork for the Pearl Fincher MFA Student Art Contest and Juried Exhibition.

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.

Government

March 06 2023

Harris County ESD 11 Mobile Healthcare Unveils New Facility

The new facility features state-of-the-art technology, top-of-the-line equipment, and ample space for staff to work and train.

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 05 2023

Mercer Botanic Gardens March Programs

Stop by Mercer Botanic Gardens to enjoy this peaceful oasis nestled in the hustle and bustle of Humble during th month of March!

Community

March 04 2023

Spring Into Safety Coming March 25 in Old Town Spring

Families are invited to learn about public safety, view fire engines, helicopters, police cars, and visit with first responders that help keep our communities safe.

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.

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.

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.

Non-Profit

March 01 2023

NAM Seeking Donations for Food Drive This Rodeo Season

Help NAM feed up to 60 families with daily meals through this new food drive.

Community

February 27 2023

Free Activities for Kids During Spring Break

Looking for ideas on how to spend spring break with the family? Check out these FREE Harris County Precinct 3 park activities!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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 12 2023

Northwest Assistance Ministries to Host Senior Bazaar

Community seniors are welcome to come by for a free lunch, play bingo, and learn more about the Young at Heart program!

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.

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.

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

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.

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 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.

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

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

Community

January 24 2023

Top 40 High School Scientists Selected as Finalists in the Regeneron Science Talent Search, the Nation's Oldest and Most Prestigious Science and Math Competition

Nation's most innovative teens will showcase research with prizes of over $1.8 million.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Community

January 16 2023

Making MLK Day a Day of Service

Honor MLK Jr. today by making it day "on", not a day off.

Home & Garden

January 12 2023

Locations Announced for HCMG Spring Plant Sales

Get all the details about HCMG's upcoming plant sales!

Community

January 11 2023

The Woodlands Show Chorus to Hold Open Auditions

Interested in raising your voice with other women who are passionate about singing? Audition for TWSC this month!

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!

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!

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.

Non-Profit

January 05 2023

NAM Gives Toys & Food to Over 1,800 Families

NAM collected donations of new, unwrapped toys in the range of approximately $25 per gift for ages 0-12.

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.

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!

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.

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 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 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.

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.

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.

Community

December 13 2022

BEARing Gifts â€“ 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.

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.

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.

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.

Community

December 07 2022

Christmas at Collins Park

Bring your family to enjoy some holiday cheer at Collins Park with the Grinch movie, photos with Santa, food trucks and more!

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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 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!

Community

November 23 2022

Spring ISD's Winter Wonderland Coming Dec. 2

Free to any Spring ISD elementary student, Winter Wonderland will feature an evening of holiday fun!

Non-Profit

November 22 2022

NAM Ramping Up for Blessings of Gifts

Help NAM bring holiday cheer to 5,000 children this holiday season by participating in their Blessings of Gifts initiative.

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.

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

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.

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

Marine Veteran Community Continues to Serve Marines, Veterans and America

McLemore Marine Corps League Celebrates 247th Marine Corps Birthday and Veterans Day.

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 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.

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!

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.

Non-Profit

November 03 2022

NAM to Offer Electrical Pre-Apprenticeship Training in Early 2023

NAM will offer a unique and high-tech learning experience in a class for the first time in the department's history.Â

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.

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!

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.

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 26 2022

Conroe ISD to host Salute to Our Veterans

The community is welcome to join together to pay tribute to the many who have honorably served our country.

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".

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!

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

Community

October 12 2022

H-TOWN Family Palooza

Bring your family and friends to an outdoor event to enjoy live music by MANGO PUNCH!, kid-friendly activities through Street Olympics, and NCAA Final Four activities, games, and prizes.

Community

October 11 2022

Harris County Master Gardeners Update

Check out what the Harris County Master Gardeners has planned!

Community

October 11 2022

Precinct 3's Veterans Appreciation Dinner

Join Commissioner Tom Ramsey for a tribute honoring Veterans for their courage and sacrifice for our nation's freedom!

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 05 2022

October is Bullying Prevention Awareness Month

October is Bullying Prevention Awareness Month. Learn helpful strategies and tips to help prevent bullying.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

Home & Garden

September 07 2022

September Gardening Calendar

Everything you need to know to have a healthy garden this month!

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 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!

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!

Community

August 26 2022

National Dog Day

Today is National Dog Day! Check out these fun, memorable ways to celebrate your fur baby today.

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.

Community

August 23 2022

Back-to-School Photo Contest

Submit your back-to-school photos for a chance to win!

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.

Community

August 13 2022

Enjoy the Outdoors at Precinct 3 Parks

Did you know that you can go canoeing at Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve, or try your hand in archery at Carter Park? Learn how to get plugged in.

Community

August 12 2022

Senior Game Days at Barbara Bush Branch Library

Your local library welcomes seniors every Wednesday morning to have some fun playing Dominos, Rummikube, cards, and more!

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!

Community

July 30 2022

What Are Those Ads?

Learn how you can support local businesses, many of whom are your neighbors!

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.

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!

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.

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 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 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!

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!

Community

June 29 2022

Ways to Celebrate July 4th

Looking for ways to celebrate the Fourth of July? We're here to help!

Non-Profit

June 19 2022

Mothers of Held Angels

Three moms ensuring that families in Houston have support when impacted by perinatal loss

Community

June 17 2022

Summer Nature Camp at Jesse Jones Park

Looking for some engaging, outdoors fun for your kids this summer? Check out the Summer Nature Camp at your local Jesse Jones Park!

Community

June 17 2022

Family Adventure Series at Mercer Botanic Gardens

Get ready for an action-packed summer of adventure at Mercer Botanic Gardens that the whole family will enjoy!

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.

Community

May 31 2022

Alief ISD Provides Free Summer Meals for Kids Beginning May 31

Starting today, Alief ISD will be offering healthy, well-balanced meals to kids 18 and younger to all children in the 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.

Community

May 25 2022

Memorial Day in The Woodlands

Celebrate the official start to summer at the annual Memorial Day event in The Woodlands!

Community

May 25 2022

Check Out Our Community Events Calendar

Looking for something fun and interesting to do? Check out our "Community Events" calendar!

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.

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!

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.

Community

May 11 2022

Masked Bandits in Your Attic?

Raccoons in your attic? Cheryl Conley has the solution!

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.

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!

Non-Profit

April 26 2022

Become A Host Family

Help Make the World A Better Place - Become a Host Family!

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.

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!

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.

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".

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

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.

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