News from February 2023
Astros' Brown on five-year contract extension for hurler Javier: 'We are really excited about signing him to a long-term deal'
By John Suayan | Feb 14, 2023
A key member of the Houston Astros’ starting rotation has been awarded an extension, per a report on the incumbent World Series champions’ website.
Harris County Appraisal District Board of Directors met Jan. 18
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 14, 2023
Harris County Appraisal District Board of Directors met Wednesday, Jan. 18
Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met Jan. 17
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 14, 2023
Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Jan. 17
Heroes Again Bootcamp with Veterans for mental health awareness
By Press Release | Feb 13, 2023
We are proud to launch one of our biggest wellness initiatives ever! Heroes Again is a program developed to offer a space where we mix Fitness with Mental Health. Our Heroes are Veterans and also Community Leaders and Fitness instructors.
Hegar: Harris County constable's complaint 'provides evidence of a reduction of funding for a law enforcement agency'
By John Suayan | Feb 13, 2023
Texas’ top revenue estimator said on Friday that Harris County is slashing police budgets despite local leaders’ assertions they weren’t, per a press release.
Hurts on Super Bowl defeat: 'You either win or you learn'
By John Suayan | Feb 13, 2023
At just 24 years old, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts lived the dream of many young boys across the country: Playing in the Super Bowl.
Brays Oaks Management District Board of Directors met Jan. 17
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 13, 2023
Brays Oaks Management District Board of Directors met Tuesday, Jan. 17
Gulf Coast Rail District Board of Directors met Jan. 17
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 13, 2023
Gulf Coast Rail District Board of Directors met Tuesday, Jan. 17
Home sales in Fort Bend County in week ending Feb. 11
By Houston Daily | Feb 12, 2023
There were 106 reported residential sales in Fort Bend County in the week ending Feb. 11, according to BlockShopper.com.
City of Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission met Nov. 17
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 11, 2023
City of Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission met Thursday, Nov. 17
Houston Forensic Science Center, Inc., Board of Directors met Jan. 13
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 11, 2023
Houston Forensic Science Center, Inc., Board of Directors met Friday, Jan. 13
PJ's Coffee Spring Branch surprised local mail carriers and customers with coffee and gift cards for National Thank A Mail Carrier Day
By Press Release | Feb 10, 2023
In honor of National Thank A Mail Carrier Day, a local branch of PJ's Coffee Gifted Spring Branch Long Point USPS staff and customers with free coffee, gift cards, and a thank you note.
NFL award recognizes Texans' Ryans as best assistant coach: 'That's why we got him'
By John Suayan | Feb 10, 2023
New Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans is having quite the start to the month of February.
Hidalgo: Major expansion of inmate program 'is one step forward' in addressing jail overcrowding
By John Suayan | Feb 10, 2023
Harris County leaders announced plans to address overcrowding at the Harris County Jail on Thursday, according to reports from Houston-based media outlets.
Spring Branch Management District Board of Directors met Nov. 17
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 10, 2023
Spring Branch Management District Board of Directors met Thursday, Nov. 17
Brays Oaks Management District Infrastructure Committee met Jan. 12
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 10, 2023
Brays Oaks Management District Infrastructure Committee met Thursday, Jan. 12
Miriam “Mim” Francis Brennan
By Houston Daily reports | Feb 9, 2023
October 17, 1928 - February 3, 2023 (94 years old)
Frank Lee Wright
By Houston Daily reports | Feb 9, 2023
December 17, 1956 - February 4, 2023 (66 years old)
Founder of Mercer Street Financial gives his take on crypto, risks and Binance
By Mary Lou Lang | Feb 9, 2023
Cryptocurrency has been the focus of the news recently with the collapse of FTX and billions lost for investors. Government agencies in the U.S. and across the pond are calling for more regulation, as well as oversight committees.