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News from February 2022
Mary Halkias Snyder
By Houston Daily reports | Feb 23, 2022
Mary Halkias Snyder (December 9, 1929 - February 18, 2022)
James Dwight Gracey Sr.
By Houston Daily reports | Feb 23, 2022
James Dwight Gracey Sr. (March 17, 1939 - February 21, 2022)
Aliollah Salehi
By Houston Daily reports | Feb 23, 2022
Aliollah Salehi (August 25, 1934 - February 19, 2022)
'Pocket aces': Houston Gamblers select ex-Northwestern, NFL QB Clayton Thorson in USFL Draft
By John Suayan | Feb 23, 2022
The Houston Gamblers selected ex-NFL quarterback Clayton Thorson in the first round of the inaugural USFL Draft on Feb. 22.
'This award further highlights the success of our local maritime community': Port Houston head Guenther named to International Maritime Hall of Fame
By John Suayan | Feb 23, 2022
The Maritime Association of the Port of New York and New Jersey named Port Houston Executive Director Roger Guenther to the International Maritime Hall of Fame on Feb. 16, according to a press release.
'There’s a lot of important things that need to happen': Cruz meets with Texas Southern University officials, students
By John Suayan | Feb 23, 2022
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz visited Texas Southern University on Feb. 22 where he met with students and campus officials to discuss a variety of issues.
City of Houston Childhood and Youth Committee met Feb. 9
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 23, 2022
City of Houston Childhood and Youth Committee met Wednesday, Feb. 9.
Greater Southeast Management District Board of Directors met Feb. 9
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 23, 2022
Greater Southeast Management District Board of Directors met Wednesday, Feb. 9.
'Ukrainians want to live in peace': Houstonians with connections to Ukraine monitor crisis
By John Suayan | Feb 23, 2022
Houston is home to over 4,000 people with ties to Ukraine – and like their compatriots back home more than 6,000 miles away – they nervously wait as to what will be Russian President Vladimir Putin's next move.
Charsie Mae Black
By Houston Daily reports | Feb 22, 2022
Charsie Mae Black (June 4, 1931 - February 19, 2022)
Marvin Robbins Carter
By Houston Daily reports | Feb 22, 2022
Marvin Robbins Carter (December 11, 1942 - February 26, 2022)
'A steadfast leader within the township': The Woodlands names new president, general manager
By John Suayan | Feb 22, 2022
The Woodlands Township Board of Directors has named Monique Sharp president and general manager of the master-planned community 30 miles north of Houston.
'Together we can continue to create a healthy, thriving community': Houston Food Bank marks 40th anniversary
By John Suayan | Feb 22, 2022
Turning 40 is a usually a time for self-reflection as it is a milestone, according to clinical psychologist Tricia Wolanin Psy.
'She deserves it more than any kid we’ve had': Foster sophomore Canales wins state wrestling championship
By John Suayan | Feb 22, 2022
Registering a third-place finish at state last year as a freshman, Foster High School’s Madison Canales promised herself that she’ll have a gold medal draped around her neck.
Dubious distinction: Houston makes nation's top 10 list for truck bottlenecks
By David Beasley | Feb 22, 2022
A national transportation group has given Houston the dubious distinction of making the nation's top 10 list of cities with the most truck bottlenecks, the Houston Chronicle reported.
'We’ll figure it out': Rockets rookie guard Green eyes return to dunk contest following disastrous performance
By John Suayan | Feb 22, 2022
The NBA Slam Dunk Contest thrusted the likes of Michael Jordan, Dominique Wilkins and Vince Carter into gravity-defying immortality, but you won't find Rockets rookie guard Jalen Green in that echelon.
Roberto Plata
By Houston Daily reports | Feb 22, 2022
Roberto Plata (March 13, 1947 - February 21, 2022)
Rosa Perez Davila
By Houston Daily reports | Feb 22, 2022
Rosa Perez Davila (August 30, 1931 - February 21, 2022)
Eva Mae Placker-Cabanas
By Houston Daily reports | Feb 22, 2022
Eva Mae Placker-Cabanas (February 3, 1959 - February 23, 2022)