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Blue Kangaroo Packoutz expands its presence with a new Houston location
By Houston Daily | Dec 11, 2023
Blue Kangaroo Packoutz (BKP), a firm specializing in content cleaning and restoration services, has announced the opening of its fourth Texas location. Situated at 6823 Theall Road, Suite C, in Houston, this new establishment began operations in October.
Brays Oaks Management District Beautification and Urban Design Committee met Oct. 5
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 11, 2023
Brays Oaks Management District Beautification and Urban Design Committee met Thursday, Oct. 5
Five Corners Improvement District Environmental & Urban Design Committee met Nov. 13
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 11, 2023
Five Corners Improvement District Environmental & Urban Design Committee met Monday, Nov. 13
Hollins on successful bid for Houston controller: 'We did it, y’all'
By Houston Daily | Dec 10, 2023
Chris Hollins, who gained prominence as the interim clerk for Texas's largest county during the 2020 election cycle, is set to become the next controller for the city of Houston, according to unofficial results. The Democrat outperformed Orlando Sanchez in the race for the city's financial watchdog role.
Cornyn on bill to reform current live event ticketing system: 'The current ticketing system is riddled with problems and doesn’t serve the needs of fans, teams, artists, or venues'
By Houston Daily | Dec 10, 2023
U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) have spearheaded a bipartisan initiative to reform the current live event ticketing system. The lawmakers introduced the Fans First Act, legislation aimed at addressing issues related to ticket purchasing and price transparency for fans. According to Cornyn's office, the existing ticketing system is beleaguered by bots, unauthorized resellers, and large conglomerates.
Unofficial results show Whitmire the victor of Houston mayoral race
By Houston Daily | Dec 9, 2023
Unofficial results from the 2023 Houston mayoral runoff race indicate that Texas State Sen. John Whitmire (D-Houston) is set to succeed incumbent Sylvester Turner. Whitmire triumphed over U.S. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Houston) for the Bayou City’s top office, securing nearly 65% of the vote on December 9.
Pearland eatery owner to famed TikToker who gave glowing review: 'You are changing lives in real time'
By Houston Daily | Dec 9, 2023
TikTok food influencer Keith Lee has a well-known knack for boosting the fortunes of eateries he visits. A recent beneficiary of this phenomenon is The Puddery in Pearland, which was struggling financially until Lee paid an unannounced visit as part of his Houston tour. Since November 28, owner Janel Prator has witnessed a surge in patronage at her shop located at 5517 Broadway.
Edna Independent School District elects not to host vigil for late student
By Houston Daily | Dec 9, 2023
The Edna Independent School District (EISD) has declared that it will not host a vigil for Lizbeth Medina, an Edna High School student found deceased in her apartment by her mother. The public school district, located at least 106 miles southwest of Houston, stated that it does not wish to interfere with the ongoing investigation and expressed concerns for the safety of all students.
10034 Towne Mist Drive, Sugar Land sold by GNMJ LLC
By Houston Daily | Dec 9, 2023
On Dec. 7, ROMAN JUNIOR MIGUEL PACHECO||MARTINEZ NAZARETH JOSEFINA RANGEL purchased a property at 10034 Towne Mist Drive, Sugar Land from GNMJ LLC.
4106 Monarch Drive, Sugar Land sold on Dec. 7
By Houston Daily | Dec 9, 2023
On Dec. 7, THOMPSON DARCI purchased a property at 4106 Monarch Drive, Sugar Land from PERRY HOMES LLC.
ROMEO HOMES TEXAS LLC||ROMEO HOME TEXAS LLC sells 6212 Austin Drive, Missouri City
By Houston Daily | Dec 9, 2023
A property at 6212 Austin Drive, Missouri City was sold on Dec. 7 by ROMEO HOMES TEXAS LLC||ROMEO HOME TEXAS LLC for $550,000. The buyer was MOTON SHABANA||MOTON SHABANA.
Fort Bend County home sales in week ending Dec. 2
By Houston Daily | Dec 9, 2023
There were 132 reported residential sales in Fort Bend County in the week ending Dec. 2, according to BlockShopper.com.
Brays Oaks Management District Infrastructure Committee met Oct. 5
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 9, 2023
Brays Oaks Management District Infrastructure Committee met Thursday, Oct. 5
Houston First Corporation Operations Committee met Nov. 9
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 9, 2023
Houston First Corporation Operations Committee met Thursday, Nov. 9
Acme Oyster House shutters lone Texas location in Houston
By Houston Daily | Dec 8, 2023
Acme Oyster House, a popular dining spot, has announced the closure of its only Houston branch on Westheimer due to several challenges that have beset the hospitality industry since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The restaurant was previously located in the historic Movie Theater, providing oyster enthusiasts in Houston with a local alternative to the original establishment in New Orleans.
Houston METRO to provide free rides to, from runoff election polls
By Houston Daily | Dec 8, 2023
The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) has announced a collaboration with the League of Women Voters of Houston to offer free transportation to polling stations for the city's 2023 runoff election. METRO has stated that registered voters are eligible for a complimentary round-trip ride to Houston-area polling locations via METRORail, local bus, METRORapid, curb2curb or METROLift.
7115 Westford Park Lane, Richmond sold on Dec. 6
By Houston Daily | Dec 8, 2023
On Dec. 6, NGUYEN CHAN VAN||HOANG LY THI||CHAN VAN NGUYEN AND LY THI HOANG REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST purchased a property at 7115 Westford Park Lane, Richmond from NGUYEN CHAN||HOANG LY.
ANALYTICAL SCIENCES MARKETING GROUP LLC||PRIVATE EQUITY CASII2KEYS unloads 216 Rochelle St., Richmond
By Houston Daily | Dec 8, 2023
On Dec. 6, WILLIS EBONY purchased a property at 216 Rochelle St., Richmond from ANALYTICAL SCIENCES MARKETING GROUP LLC||PRIVATE EQUITY CASII2KEYS.
SRP SUB LIC sells 6711 Blue Ridge Drive, Richmond
By Houston Daily | Dec 8, 2023
On Dec. 6, UNRUH SUZANNE||UNRUH GARY purchased a property at 6711 Blue Ridge Drive, Richmond from SRP SUB LIC.
17503 Astrachan Road, Richmond sold on Dec. 6
By Houston Daily | Dec 8, 2023
A property at 17503 Astrachan Road, Richmond was sold on Dec. 6 by OWAIS DEVELOPMENTS LLC for $581,020. The buyer was CHEW CHRISTOPHER K||TAN ALISSA LAYCHOO.