News from December 2021
Memorial City Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors met Dec. 7
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 22, 2021
Memorial City Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors met Tuesday, Dec. 7.
COVID-19 hospitalizations at Texas Medical Center up 45% over past week
By Houston Daily reports | Dec 21, 2021
A total of 526 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized at Texas Medical Center facilities over the past week, a 45% increase from the previous week, according to TMC affiliates in the nine-county Houston area.
'Educators make the world go 'round': Pilgrim Academy educator makes most of teaching during pandemic
By Emily Bevard | Dec 21, 2021
When seventh-grade math teacher Joel DeLeon Jr. started teaching at Pilgrim Academy six years ago, he realized he would have to work hard to earn student’s trust and respect before he could ask anything of them in the classroom.
'We have to take on climate together': 23rd World Petroleum Conference held in Houston
By Caleb Lombardo | Dec 21, 2021
The 23rd World Petroleum Conference kicked off in Houston earlier this month with nearly 5,000 attendees from more than 70 different countries.
Why that song is stuck in your head
By Colleen Walsh | Dec 21, 2021
Brain scientist explains earworms
Recent Harris County home sales, December 12-18, 2021
By Houston Daily | Dec 21, 2021
According to BlockShopper.com, there were 1138 reported residential sales in Harris County for the week of December 12-18, 2021.
Houston home sales during December 12-18, 2021
By Houston Daily | Dec 21, 2021
According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of December 12-18, 2021.
Harris County Municipal Management District No. 1 Board of Directors met Dec. 8
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 21, 2021
Harris County Municipal Management District No. 1 Board of Directors met Wednesday, Dec. 8.
North Houston District Board of Directors met Dec. 7
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 21, 2021
North Houston District Board of Directors met Tuesday, Dec. 7.
Monthly update: Houston Metro employment November '21, latest data
By Press Release | Dec 20, 2021
Metro Houston added 33,100 jobs in November, according to data released today by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC). That ranks as the best November for job growth of the past 30 years.
A Christmas interview: Santa's special mission
By Staff | Dec 20, 2021
The North Pole may be the busiest place in the world at this time of year.
Construction on lunar operations center takes off
By Glenn Minnis | Dec 20, 2021
Houston-based aerospace company Intuitive Machines has commenced construction on a $40 million lunar operations center at the Houston Spaceport.
Corinne Williams
By Houston Daily reports | Dec 20, 2021
Corinne Williams (November 29, 1927 - December 15, 2021)
Simona Avilez Reyes
By Houston Daily reports | Dec 20, 2021
Simona Avilez Reyes (December 20, 1938 - December 13, 2021)
Maria Monserrat Infante
By Houston Daily reports | Dec 20, 2021
Maria Monserrat Infante (November 14, 1939 - December 16, 2021)
Jerry Van Pelt
By Houston Daily reports | Dec 20, 2021
Jerry Van Pelt (March 7, 1939 - December 15, 2021)
Jerry Alston Jones Jr.
By Houston Daily reports | Dec 20, 2021
Jerry Alston Jones Jr. (October 4, 1923 - December 16, 2021)
Geraldine Elizabeth Ulicnik
By Houston Daily reports | Dec 20, 2021
Geraldine Elizabeth Ulicnik (January 13, 1950 - December 17, 2021)
Robert Briggs Harp
By Houston Daily reports | Dec 20, 2021
Robert Briggs Harp (April 18, 1940 - December 15, 2021)