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14-year-old now charged with murder in fatal shooting of Westfield High School student
A day after being arrested, a 14-year-old is now charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a Westfield High School shooting, according to an official with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. The shooting happened on Tuesday, shortly after school was dismissed along a sidewalk ...
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Magnolia ISD brings America’s 250th anniversary to life with living museum event
This year, our nation marks a historic, once-in-a-generation milestone: the 250th anniversary of American independence. From Sept. 14–18, Magnolia ISD hosted “Liberty & Legacy,” a district-wide initiative aligned with Celebrate Freedom Week and Constitution Day that is brought hi...
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Famous bagels, donuts: 6 Greater Houston dining updates
From donuts and empanadas to famous NYC bagels, check out six dining updates across the Greater Houston area, as reported by Community Impact. Impacts of the week Donut Block & Cafe now open in Spring Donut Block & Cafe held its soft opening in mid-September and is now serving th...
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People Behind the Water
Behind every gallon of water delivered, every wastewater system maintained, and every project completed by the San Jacinto River Authority (SJRA) is a dedicated team of professionals committed to serving the region. The San Jacinto River Authority operates across seven counties, ...
schools
Does your school have a nurse? 60 HISD campuses don’t, data shows
A question from an ENOUGH community member led to a bigger question about school nurses in Houston. Does your child’s school have a nurse? ENOUGH’s Amy Davis asked parents and school nurses to tell us what they are seeing at their schools. The responses raised questions about sch...
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AABY Foundation rebranding, continuing pet services in New Caney
The AABY Foundation will be entering a new chapter as the ABBY Foundation, an acronym that stands for Animals Better By You, said Juanita Zavala, the organization’s clinic coordinator. How we got here The AABY Foundation was created in 2004 by Kay Pass, who opened a thrift store ...
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BBQ festival, dog waterpark day: 5 events to attend in New Caney, Porter this weekend, Sept. 25-27
Check out what’s happening in New Caney and Porter this weekend, Sept. 25-27. This list is not comprehensive. Events are subject to change. Easy Steps to Voting The League of Women Voters of Montgomery County will be presenting information on voting in the county at R.B. Tullis L...
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Wine Walk: Cooler temps are on the way ushering in fall events at the wineries
Last Tuesday, marked the official beginning of fall with Autumn Equinox beginning at 7:05 a.m. Houston time. The weather is starting to behave providing opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Houston has traded its summer temperatures for more of an Autumn feel with temperatures be...
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Congratulations to These MCHD Employees of the Month!
Montgomery County Hospital District: Thank you to the Conroe Fire Department for nominating our employees of the month! Captain Tiffany Leal and ALARM Preceptor Jamie Dillard were recognized for their extraordinary thoughtfulness. After their own long shift, they used their perso...
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How safe is your child’s school? Five questions every parent should ask right now
A loaded gun, a knife assault and threats involving Houston-area schools have raised questions for parents just weeks into the new school year. The incidents are happening as the FBI Houston Field Office investigates a record number of school-threat reports from the previous scho...