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News from 2024
Eden and Eden Tesfamichael Abrha and Berhane Mebrahtom Tedla buy 2720 Parkway Ave., Rosenberg
By Houston Daily | Oct 12, 2024
On Oct. 10, Eden and Eden Tesfamichael Abrha and Berhane Mebrahtom Tedla purchased a property at 2720 Parkway Ave., Rosenberg from D. R. Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Texas Ltd.
Teach for America Houston announces winners of 2024 Virani Distinguished School Leader Award
By Houston Daily | Oct 12, 2024
Teach for America Houston has announced the recipients of the 2024 Virani Distinguished School Leader Award.
HISD leaders advocate for bond proposal
By Houston Daily | Oct 11, 2024
Education non-profit organization Houstonians for Great Public Schools (Houston GPS) has brought attention to statements from several Houston Independent School District (HISD) leaders supporting the district's Propositions A & B.
OPINION: Houston City Council members propose property tax increase
By Bill King | Oct 11, 2024
Four members of the Houston City Council (Martinez, Castillo, Alcorn & Plummer) have proposed increasing the City’s tax rate by 5%.
City of Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission met Oct. 10
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 11, 2024
City of Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission met Thursday, Oct. 10
University of Houston honored with Barefoot and Gardner Award for supporting student success
By Houston Daily | Oct 11, 2024
The University of Houston (UH) has been recognized with the 2024 Barefoot and Gardner Award, presented by the John N. Gardner Institute for Excellence in Undergraduate Education. This award is given annually to institutions that support historically underrepresented students, highlighting UH's commitment to academic innovation and student success.
Houston ISD announces plans to destroy old special education records
By Houston Daily | Oct 11, 2024
The Records and Information Management Department of the Houston Independent School District (HISD) has announced its intention to destroy certain educational records. These records, which contain personally identifiable information, were kept to provide educational services for students who qualified for special education.
HISD launches USDA-funded fruit program for 40,000 elementary students
By Houston Daily | Oct 11, 2024
HISD Nutrition Services has initiated another year of the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP), funded by the USDA. The program aims to provide free fresh produce snacks and in-class nutrition lessons to elementary school students twice a week. This initiative seeks to introduce new fruits and vegetables to students, helping them build healthy eating habits.
Houston man sentenced to life in prison for 2009 cold-case murder
By Houston Daily | Oct 11, 2024
A Houston man has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2009 murder of a mother of five, announced Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg.
Karl A. Hearne leads University of Houston's staff council for 2024-25
By Houston Daily | Oct 11, 2024
Meet Karl A. Hearne, the University of Houston's Staff Council president for the 2024-25 academic year. His journey began with Cougar First Impressions during his student years at UH, leading him to professional development and leadership roles within the university.
Holley Love discusses goals as University of Houston Faculty Senate President
By Houston Daily | Oct 11, 2024
As the new Faculty Senate President at the University of Houston, Holley Love steps into her role with extensive experience and a deep-rooted connection to the institution. A lifelong Houston Cougar, Love is committed to advancing faculty interests and fostering collaboration across the university.
Gary Kyle & The Kin to perform at Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe | Houston.
By Houston Daily | Oct 10, 2024
The Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe | Houston is set to continue its "It's 5 o'Clock Somewhere Concert Series" with a performance by Texas country artist Gary Kyle & The Kin on October 12 at 5 p.m.
Miguel Fajardo and Lizbecth and Angely Steffanny Belloso purchase 21815 Colonial Bend Lane, Cinco Ranch, appraised at $304,696
By Houston Daily | Oct 10, 2024
On Oct. 7, Miguel Fajardo and Lizbecth and Angely Steffanny Belloso purchased a property at 21815 Colonial Bend Lane, Cinco Ranch from D. R. Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Texas Ltd. A.
3310 Beachwater Drive, Cinco Ranch sold by Lisa Diane and Mark Roundtree
By Houston Daily | Oct 10, 2024
A property at 3310 Beachwater Drive, Cinco Ranch was sold on Oct. 7 by Lisa Diane and Mark Roundtree for $418,290. The buyers were Muni Kamisetty and Supraja Rachuri.
1818 Oak Shade Drive, Greatwood sold on Oct. 7
By Houston Daily | Oct 10, 2024
A property at 1818 Oak Shade Drive, Greatwood was sold on Oct. 7 by Janet Novak Jackson for $393,346. The buyer was Raheel Sohani.
1210 Mayweather Lane, Pecan Grove sold by Robert John Nelms Jr. and Susan Spice Buckley
By Houston Daily | Oct 10, 2024
A property at 1210 Mayweather Lane, Pecan Grove was sold on Oct. 7 by Robert John Nelms Jr. and Susan Spice Buckley for $67,392. The buyer was Leah Velador.
14528 Vlasta St., Needville acquired by Nancy Martinez
By Houston Daily | Oct 10, 2024
A property at 14528 Vlasta St., Needville was sold on Oct. 7 by K Hovnanian Houston Kingdom HEIGH1B LLC for $231,072. The buyer was Nancy Martinez.
15910 Los Altos Drive, Mission Bend sold by Jamal and S. Oha I. L.-A. Hakim
By Houston Daily | Oct 10, 2024
On Oct. 9, Azadeh Tahossein purchased a property at 15910 Los Altos Drive, Mission Bend from Jamal and S. Oha I. L.-A. Hakim.
Thanh Luu purchases 12319 Glenmeadow Drive, Stafford, appraised at $59,160
By Houston Daily | Oct 10, 2024
A property at 12319 Glenmeadow Drive, Stafford was sold on Oct. 8 by The Undersigned Michael John Batinga for $59,160. The buyer was Thanh Luu.
2720 Parkway Ave., Rosenberg unloaded by D. R. Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Texas Ltd.
By Houston Daily | Oct 10, 2024
A property at 2720 Parkway Ave., Rosenberg was sold on Oct. 8 by D. R. Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Texas Ltd. for $70,868. The buyer was John Donaldson.