Category Archives: In Neighborhood News
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City of Houston Begins Trash Roundup to Reduce Mosquito Breeding Grounds, Combat Zika
As part of Mayor Sylvester Turner’s Zika Virus response plan, the City of Houston Solid Waste Management Department has started a comprehensive citywide cleanup of illegal dump sites and collection of heavy
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Rothko Chapel Obelisk Traveling for Maintenance
Bid a temporary farewell to the Broken Obelisk at the Rothko Chapel. The sculpture has been removed, and is headed to its original fabricator in Connecticut for some maintenance work. According to Glasstire, the metal has suffered
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New Redevelopment Project Planned for East Montrose
Most people are familiar with Gratifi, Cuchara and Max’s Wine Dive. Now the owner of those venues, Fred Sharifi, founder of SFT Investments, is planning an impressive new project, redeveloping a number
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Kickstarter to Fund LGBT Documentary “The Trouble with Ray” Launches
Jarrod Gullett and the team at Proud Pony International are working on a documentary about legendary Houston LGBT activist Ray Hill, but they need your help to fund it. Proud Pony launched their Kickstarter this week to
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Healthy Tex-Mex Headed for West Gray
Fans of Tex-Mex looking for a healthier option are about to get a major boost in Montrose. According to the Houston Chronicle, Skinny Rita’s, a Heights favorite for organic margaritas and health-conscious fare, is taking
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