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November 30, 2013
Topless Clubs Agree to Provide Funds For Creation Of Human Trafficking Unit At HPD

City Of Houston Settles Long-Standing Lawsuits With Topless Clubs Recognizing Houston is a hub for human trafficking, the City and 16 area topless clubs have entered into a novel settlement agreement aimed at addressing this heinous crime, ending litigation dating back to 1997 when City Council imposed new regulations on sexually-oriented businesses. “In the 16 […]

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November 7, 2013
Veterans Day Celebration: "Houston Salutes American Heroes"

Monday, November 11, 2013 AT&T Veterans Job Fair, Walgreens Veterans Health Fair, Ceremony and H-E-B Parade The City of Houston invites everyone to show support for our Armed Forces at the annual "Houston Salutes American Heroes" Veterans Day Celebration on Monday, November 11. The festivities begin at Houston City Hall, 901 Bagby, Houston 77002, with […]

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November 1, 2013
Eastwood Park Community Cleanup Project In Full Swing

The Department of Neighborhoods (DON) announces the Eastwood Park Community Cleanup project, Saturday, November 2, 8 a.m. to noon in the Second Ward neighborhood. The project is sponsored in partnership with Keep Houston Beautiful (KHB), Second Ward Super Neighborhood Council #63 and Families 4 Better Communities, with corporate support from Tejas Tubular Products, Inc. The […]

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October 30, 2013
Incredible Renovations Among 2013 Winners of The Bayou City Remodeling Award

Incredible Renovations, LLC, one of Houston’s top remodeling companies is proud to announce that they have they have been chosen as one of the 2013 winners of The Bayou City Remodeling Award. According to Home Theater Gear, “Remodeling is often part of the home theater installation process. These days lots of customers are incorporating a […]

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October 29, 2013
Trick or Treat! Making it a Safe and Happy Halloween!

Remember to Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery on Sunday, November 3, 2013 The City of Houston and all its employees wish everyone a safe and happy Halloween. This is a time for children of all ages to enjoy the time outside in the company of family and friends. Halloween however does present its share […]

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October 21, 2013
Document Shredding Services: Improving Services, Safety and Quality of Life

Free Document Shredding for Individual Houston Residents Saturday, October 26, 2013 To improve services, safety and the quality of life for all Houstonians, the City of Houston, in partnership with Data Shredding Services of Texas, Inc., is offering free on-site document shredding services to individual Houston residents once a month at different locations throughout the […]

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October 4, 2013
Mayor Annise Parker Sponsors a Cleanup and Beautification Project in Shepherd Park

Mayor Annise Parker and the Department of Neighborhoods (DON) will sponsor a cleanup and beautification project in Shepherd Park, 4600 Brinkman, Houston 77012, Saturday, October 5, 2013, 9:30 to 11 a.m. Mayor Parker will welcome residents, civic leaders and volunteers at 9:30 a.m. A re-dedication of Ann's Labyrinth, in memory of park founder Ann Scardino, […]

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September 1, 2013
Incredible Renovations Making a Difference

“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson Incredible Renovations is proud to participate in the Remodelers Council 2013 Charity Project at The BEACON on Saturday, […]

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August 28, 2013
College Campuses to Allow Texans to Experience Harsh Realities of DWI

Simulated jail cell tours college campuses to allow Texans to experience harsh realities of DWI AUSTIN — Drinking and driving is a year-round problem that gets worse in the summer. As part of a national effort to save lives and crack down on impaired driving, the Texas Department of Transportation announces its “Drink. Drive. Go […]

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July 19, 2013
2013 City Hall Farmer's Market Opens September 18th

The 2013 City Hall Farmers Market Fall Season Wednesdays in 2013 -Fall season, from Sep. 18 to Dec. 18 from 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., downtown at City Hall! After a summer break, the popular City Hall Farmers Market, located on the beautiful grounds of Houston’s City Hall at 901 Bagby, crops up again on […]

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