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University of Houston marks fifth year of STEM partnership with TC Energy
By Houston Daily | Aug 7, 2024
The University of Houston and TC Energy are celebrating the fifth anniversary of their partnership through the TC Energy Summer Scholars Academy. This program supports incoming freshmen pursuing majors in UH’s College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics and Cullen College of Engineering.
Congresswoman announces new group to tackle South Texas water issues
By Houston Daily | Aug 6, 2024
Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) has announced the formation of the South Texas Water Working Group, a collaborative initiative aimed at addressing water challenges in South Texas communities. This effort reflects Congresswoman De La Cruz's commitment to working with local leaders to develop and implement long-term solutions for water sustainability and security in the region.
HISD recognizes Parisa Behzadi as Star Educator
By Houston Daily | Aug 6, 2024
Parisa Behzadi, the principal of Sylvan Rodriguez Elementary School, has been recognized as this week’s HISD Star Educator. Known for her enthusiasm and dedication to students and staff, Behzadi's approach to education aligns well with the cultural and linguistic diversity of Houston.
University of Houston develops new treatments for flu and coronaviruses
By Houston Daily | Aug 6, 2024
A team of researchers led by the University of Houston has discovered two new methods for preventing and treating respiratory viruses. In back-to-back papers in Nature Communications, the team from Navin Varadarajan's lab, M.D. Anderson Professor of William A. Brookshire Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, reports the development and validation of NanoSTING, a nasal spray that acts as a broad-spectrum immune activator against multiple respiratory viruses, and NanoSTING-SN, a pan-coronavirus nasal vaccine.
University of Houston's Moores Opera Center announces its upcoming opera season
By Houston Daily | Aug 5, 2024
The Moores Opera Center at the University of Houston’s Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts has announced its 2024-25 season, featuring four performances. This marks the second season for Artistic Director Kathleen Belcher and the inaugural year for Maestro Jorge Parodi as Music Director of the Moores Opera Center.
HISD holds inaugural Civic Ambassador Training for high school students
By Houston Daily | Aug 5, 2024
At the end of July, high school students throughout the District came together for the first annual HISD Civic Ambassador Training. The brainchild of HISD’s Community Partnerships Department, the training offered students an opportunity to become their schools’ “Civic Ambassadors.” Over the three-day intensive program held at the University of Houston’s Downtown campus, students learned about the power of their votes, the importance of local elections, and the value of collaborating with their peers for the benefit of their community.
Luttrell leads bipartisan push for MDMA-assisted therapy approval
By Houston Daily | Aug 5, 2024
Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX) and 60 other Members of the House of Representatives have sent a bipartisan letter to President Biden and administration officials, emphasizing the need for new treatments for PTSD and advocating for MDMA-Assisted Therapy (MDMA-AT) as a potential solution to prevent suicide among veterans. The letter, co-led by Reps. Bergman (MI-01), Correa (CA-46), and Panetta (CA-19), also urges the FDA to rely on scientific evidence in its forthcoming decision on MDMA-AT approval, expected within the next week.
McCaul criticizes Biden-Harris policies after reported release of suspected terrorists
By Houston Daily | Aug 5, 2024
U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chairman emeritus of the House Committee on Homeland Security, released a statement today addressing a House Judiciary Committee report. The report highlights concerns about the Biden-Harris administration's border policies and their impact on national security.
Loc Huynh sells 4715 Payton Chase Lane, Katy
By Houston Daily | Aug 4, 2024
On Aug. 2, Elmer Salvador purchased a property at 4715 Payton Chase Lane, Katy from Loc Huynh.
307 Longview Drive, Stafford purchased by Danial Khan and Hira Chundrigar
By Houston Daily | Aug 4, 2024
On Aug. 2, Danial Khan and Hira Chundrigar purchased a property at 307 Longview Drive, Stafford from Brian P James and Linda C Hennes.
Carol Elaine Sims Townsend unloads 19227 Mission Cove Lane, Richmond
By Houston Daily | Aug 4, 2024
On Aug. 2, Brian Alexander Townsend and This of Rny Parents purchased a property at 19227 Mission Cove Lane, Richmond from Carol Elaine Sims Townsend.
Jose Del Carmen Gutierrez, Beatriz Coromoto Quitero Gutierrez as and U./A. Gutierrez (living trust) acquire 1103 Foster Creek Drive, Richmond, appraised at $534,488
By Houston Daily | Aug 4, 2024
A property at 1103 Foster Creek Drive, Richmond was sold on Aug. 2 by Jose Del Carmen and Beatriz Coromoto Quintero Gutierrez for $534,488. The buyers were Jose Del Carmen Gutierrez, Beatriz Coromoto Quitero Gutierrez as and U./A. Gutierrez (living trust).
7814 Chasefield Drive, Houston acquired by Tamraka Richard
By Houston Daily | Aug 4, 2024
A property at 7814 Chasefield Drive, Houston was sold on Aug. 2 by Ed & Jv Homes LLC for $180,370. The buyer was Tamraka Richard.
1726 Teal Brook Lane, Greatwood purchased by Miintg Feng Zhang
By Houston Daily | Aug 4, 2024
A property at 1726 Teal Brook Lane, Greatwood was sold on Aug. 2 by Christopher and Cathy Emert for $169,351. The buyer was Miintg Feng Zhang.
Heather Katherine Williams and Brandon Wayne Crockett purchase 14528 Vlasta St., Needville, appraised at $231,072
By Houston Daily | Aug 4, 2024
On Aug. 2, Heather Katherine Williams and Brandon Wayne Crockett purchased a property at 14528 Vlasta St., Needville from K Hovnanian Houston Kingdom =Gilts LLC.
1118 Lake Estates Drive, Sugar Land unloaded by Lennar Homes of Texas Sales and Marketing Ltd. and US Home LLC
By Houston Daily | Aug 4, 2024
On Aug. 2, Sergio Diaz Cabrera purchased a property at 1118 Lake Estates Drive, Sugar Land from Lennar Homes of Texas Sales and Marketing Ltd. and US Home LLC.
5203 Cloudcraft Court, Katy purchased by Vj Property LLC
By Houston Daily | Aug 4, 2024
On Aug. 2, Vj Property LLC purchased a property at 5203 Cloudcraft Court, Katy from Roberta Cohen.
12115 Pender Lane, Meadows Place purchased by Wade Benjamin and Rebecca Lynn Smith
By Houston Daily | Aug 4, 2024
A property at 12115 Pender Lane, Meadows Place was sold on Aug. 2 by Adriane Elizabeth Headley for $175,264. The buyers were Wade Benjamin and Rebecca Lynn Smith.
Shaheen Muskaan Prya and Saleem Merchant Muskaan Prya buy 2011 Haven Springs Lane, Richmond
By Houston Daily | Aug 4, 2024
A property at 2011 Haven Springs Lane, Richmond was sold on Aug. 2 by Ran Ltj and Yea-Nah Anna Liao for $224,400. The buyers were Shaheen Muskaan Prya and Saleem Merchant Muskaan Prya.
D. R. Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Texas Ltd. sell 2720 Parkway Ave., Rosenberg
By Houston Daily | Aug 4, 2024
On Aug. 2, Oluchi V. Okorie and Roy Nwosu purchased a property at 2720 Parkway Ave., Rosenberg from D. R. Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Texas Ltd.