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McCaul receives Friend of Farm Bureau award for supporting Texas agriculture
By Houston Daily | Oct 10, 2024
U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul, representing Texas, has been awarded the Friend of Farm Bureau award by the American Farm Bureau. This recognition is for his support of farmers, ranchers, and the broader agricultural community in Texas.
HISD receives USDA grant for farm-to-school program expansion
By Houston Daily | Oct 10, 2024
In a move to enhance food and agriculture literacy among students, the Houston Independent School District's (HISD) Nutrition Services Department has secured a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). This funding is intended to support HISD’s Farm to School program.
Rosemay Osohe Obanor unloads 6727 Heritage Haven Court, Richmond
By Houston Daily | Oct 9, 2024
On Oct. 7, Obanor Rosemary (living trust) and Osayimwense David Esosasere Alice and Osaruguemwen Sally-Rebecca Evbuomwan Esosasere Alice purchased a property at 6727 Heritage Haven Court, Richmond from Rosemay Osohe Obanor.
Luciano and Susan De Pazos buy 5526 Chesapeake Place, Sugar Land
By Houston Daily | Oct 9, 2024
A property at 5526 Chesapeake Place, Sugar Land was sold on Oct. 7 by University Lending Group and University Bank Its for $374,484. The buyers were Luciano and Susan De Pazos.
Herbert M. Osterloh Individually and as Independent of the Estates of Catherine O. (executor) and Herbert M. Osterloh sell 3102 Settlers Way Blvd., Sugar Land
By Houston Daily | Oct 9, 2024
On Oct. 7, Muthukrishnan Gurusamy purchased a property at 3102 Settlers Way Blvd., Sugar Land from Herbert M. Osterloh Individually and as Independent of the Estates of Catherine O. (executor) and Herbert M. Osterloh.
Perry Homes LLC unloads 3922 Felicia Drive, Sugar Land
By Houston Daily | Oct 9, 2024
On Oct. 7, Waqas Akhtar purchased a property at 3922 Felicia Drive, Sugar Land from Perry Homes LLC.
5702 Overton Park Drive, Katy unloaded by Ardi Tehrani and Sayena Farid Marandi
By Houston Daily | Oct 9, 2024
On Oct. 7, 1V Willie Holmes purchased a property at 5702 Overton Park Drive, Katy from Ardi Tehrani and Sayena Farid Marandi.
26315 Gardensage Lane, Katy sold by David Pierce and Diep Nguyen Lyttle
By Houston Daily | Oct 9, 2024
On Oct. 7, David Pierce and Diep Nguyen Lyttle and Lyttle (living trust) purchased a property at 26315 Gardensage Lane, Katy from David Pierce and Diep Nguyen Lyttle.
Maria Aleman acquires 16907 Birdhaven Lane, Houston, appraised at $117,992
By Houston Daily | Oct 9, 2024
A property at 16907 Birdhaven Lane, Houston was sold on Oct. 7 by Manuel D. Aleman for $117,992. The buyer was Maria Aleman.
1218 Berrystone Trail, Missouri City unloaded by Mike Nguyen
By Houston Daily | Oct 9, 2024
On Oct. 7, Wu Jany and Wu Janlia purchased a property at 1218 Berrystone Trail, Missouri City from Mike Nguyen.
Rashaan and Rachel Byers sell 3919 Crystal Water Court, Richmond
By Houston Daily | Oct 9, 2024
A property at 3919 Crystal Water Court, Richmond was sold on Oct. 7 by Rashaan and Rachel Byers for $446,344. The buyers were Roberto and Mairim Zamora.
University of Houston receives $1.9M grant to boost academic publishing diversity
By Houston Daily | Oct 9, 2024
The University of Houston Population Health (UHPH) is set to embark on a new research initiative, backed by a $1.9 million grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences. The project aims to address disparities in academic publishing among early career faculty, with a focus on supporting scholars from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
University of Houston receives $10 million gift from Cemo Family Foundation
By Houston Daily | Oct 9, 2024
The University of Houston has received a $10 million donation from the Michael and Rebecca Cemo Family Foundation to support its Intercollegiate Athletics. This contribution will specifically aid in the construction and maintenance of the new Memorial Hermann Football Operations Center. In recognition, the west-end scoreboard at TDECU Stadium will bear the Cemo family’s name.
Houston celebrates White Cane Safety Day with events promoting awareness
By Houston Daily | Oct 9, 2024
White Cane Safety Day, which highlights the significance of the white cane for individuals with vision loss and blindness, will be celebrated in Houston.
Texas sends hurricane aid to Florida and Tennessee amid storm threats
By Houston Daily | Oct 9, 2024
Governor Greg Abbott has announced the deployment of Texas emergency response and recovery resources to Florida and Tennessee. This decision follows requests from the Florida Division of Emergency Management in anticipation of Hurricane Milton and from the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency for assistance after Hurricane Helene.
HISD recognizes Reggie Bush as Star Educator for leadership at Wisdom High
By Houston Daily | Oct 8, 2024
Reggie Bush, principal of Wisdom High School, is being recognized as this week's HISD Star Educator. His commitment to fostering a learning environment that supports students from diverse backgrounds has been highlighted as a key factor in his recognition.
Bipartisan bill targets veteran suicide prevention through improved data collection
By Houston Daily | Oct 8, 2024
Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX), along with Congressmen Greg Landsman (D-OH), Derrick Van Orden (R-WI), and Chris Deluzio (D-PA), has introduced the What Works for Preventing Veteran Suicide Act. This bipartisan legislation aims to enhance the effectiveness of suicide prevention programs within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The bill is designed to address the high rates of veteran suicides by improving data collection and transparency, ensuring that resources are directed towards the most effective initiatives.
UH report highlights post-Dobbs impact on state fertility rates
By Houston Daily | Oct 8, 2024
Researchers at the University of Houston have released a report examining fertility rates in states with and without abortion bans following the U.S. Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v. Wade. The study, conducted by UH’s Institute for Research on Women, Gender & Sexuality, analyzed data from the Centers for Disease Control over the past year.
Brent J Lopez acquires 4643 Kansas St., Fresno, appraised at $50,784
By Houston Daily | Oct 7, 2024
On Oct. 3, Brent J Lopez purchased a property at 4643 Kansas St., Fresno from Perlita Estupinan.
Oluwatosin Ibitola Daykeay buys 11010 Vacek Road, Richmond
By Houston Daily | Oct 7, 2024
A property at 11010 Vacek Road, Richmond was sold on Oct. 3 by D. R. Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Texas Ltd. for $109,736. The buyer was Oluwatosin Ibitola Daykeay.