News from September 2022


Houston Zoo: 'Scientists may gain a better understanding of loggerhead sea turtle behavior in the Gulf of Mexico'

The Houston Zoo recently posted about the release of three loggerhead sea turtles into the Gulf of Mexico.


City of Houston Planning Commission met Sept. 1

City of Houston Planning Commission met Thursday, Sept. 1.


Samuel Ontiveros

December 5, 1985 - September 25, 2022 (36 years old)


Sue Peeples

November 6, 1931 - September 20, 2022 (90 years old)


Doris Louise Meador

September 8, 1935 - September 19, 2022 (87 years old)


Chester D. Smith

April 7, 1936 - September 16, 2022 (86 years old)


Sheila Walker

July 31, 1965 - September 17, 2022 (57 years old)


Girls in Aviation Day participant: 'Flying is just amazing'

United Airlines hosted a large group of young girls from the Houston area on Saturday with the hope of inspiring a new generation of female leaders in the aviation industry, according to Houston-based media outlets’ reports.


Weekly recap, week ending Aug. 27 home sales in Hidden Lake Estates

The following home sale was reported in Hidden Lake Estates in the week ending Aug. 27, according to BlockShopper.com.


Texans rookies Pitre, Pierce shine in loss to Bears: 'I'm definitely not satisfied, I want to win'

First-year Houston Texans head coach Lovie Smith’s search for his first win of 2022 continues with his new team falling 23-20 to the Chicago Bears, his old team, on Sunday.


UH defeats Rice for record seventh straight Bayou Bucket: 'It's all about the Cougars!'

The Bayou Bucket will continue to reside at 3875 Holman St. as the University of Houston (UH) Cougars edged Rice University 34-27 in the 44th meeting between the crosstown rivals at TDECU Stadium on Saturday.


Weekly recap of Richmond home sales during week ending Aug. 27

There were 17 reported residential sales in Richmond in the week ending Aug. 27, according to BlockShopper.com.


Weekly recap, week ending Aug. 27 home sales in Needville

The following residential sale was reported in Needville in the week ending Aug. 27, according to BlockShopper.com.


Captive Health Insurance CEO says company 'one of the only' offering organ transplant coverage

As the number of organ transplants increases, Everlong Captive Health Insurance is insuring their customers for these procedures, which is rare in the health captive industry, said Doug Truax , founder and CEO of Everlong.


New Territory home sales during week ending Aug. 27

There were three reported residential sales in New Territory in the week ending Aug. 27, according to BlockShopper.com.


Weekly recap of Mission Bend home sales during week ending Aug. 27

The following residential sales were reported in Mission Bend in the week ending Aug. 27, according to BlockShopper.com.



Five Corners Improvement District Board of Directors met May 27

Five Corners Improvement District Board of Directors met Friday, May 27.


Midtown Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors met May 26

Midtown Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors met Thursday, May 26.


11731 Pedernales Falls Ln. acquired by Nora Kay Abu Rami Steven Abu and Samira Chafic Abu-Hamdan Rami Steven Abu

A property at 11731 Pedernales Falls Ln. was sold on Sept. 22 by Shana Y. and Mark Boyle for $207,080. The buyers were Nora Kay Abu Rami Steven Abu and Samira Chafic Abu-Hamdan Rami Steven Abu.