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2/25/2004:
HPD opens new Braeburn storefront - 2/25/2004
The Houston Police Department has opened a new neighborhood storefront at 10101 Fondren, Suite 100, to serve residents of the southwest Fondren area. The new Braeburn storefront will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, to supplement activities at the Fondren Division police station, 11168 Fondren.
Persistence gets law on damaged books changed - 2/25/2004
The Houston Public Library is changing its damaged books policy after a disgruntled Sharpstown resident persistently complained to City Council members. As of Feb. 23, library patrons who pay the appropriate fees for damaged items will be allowed to keep them, said Greg Simpson, manager of planning and government relations for the city library system.
Southwest-area principals take the lead for Black History Month - 2/25/2004
Kevin M. Cox photos Deandra Sharp dances and claps as she enjoys Houston rapper D-Swift's performance at the 10th annual Black History Month Festival presented by Fiesta Mart at the Southwest Village Shopping Center.
Births - 2/25/2004
Fort Bend to ask state for school-year waiver - 2/25/2004
Bellaire High students celebrate diversity with campaign for tolerance - 2/25/2004
Cyclists know they're never too old to hit the trails - 2/25/2004
Alief pitched for tax-reinvestment plan - 2/25/2004
Precinct 7 constable candidates say more officers, civic programs needed - 2/25/2004
Calendar - 2/25/2004
Serving Our Country - 2/25/2004
2/22/2004:
State denies apartment complex funds - 2/22/2004
Sometimes, when community residents work together long enough in a concerted, focused effort, they can move mountains -- or, for southwest Houston civic groups, at least an apartment complex. That's the message the Greater Fondren Super Neighborhood No. 36 president, Elaine Gaskamp, brought back from Dallas last week.
Big Brother is more than role model for Alief youth - 2/22/2004
Chris Payne wanted an older male role model. Greg Hitchens wanted to make a difference. Over the past 2 1/2 years, the two have helped fill a hole in each other's lives. For Payne, 12, whose father is seldom around the house, Hitchens was someone to look up to. For Hitchens, 49, who has no children, Payne is a younger companion who gives him a sense of responsibility.
Precinct 7 constable race draws 16 hopefuls for job - 2/22/2004
Enough candidates to almost field two opposing softball teams are running for Harris County Precinct 7 constable. The precinct has added, after redistricting by Commissioners Court last year, part of southwest Houston and about 100,000 residents to its mid-town, south and southeast service areas.
Alief woman is `Truth' as she meets Tubman - 2/22/2004
Hodges Bend parents oppose rezoning plan - 2/22/2004
Alief FFA students to have show, sale - 2/22/2004
Hastings' Ike hits books as hard as football opponents - 2/22/2004
Tree-planting seminar to take root for residents - 2/22/2004
At student-run KHS-TV, the show goes on every morning - 2/22/2004
Alief OKs elementary school bid - 2/22/2004
Community briefs - 2/22/2004
Calendar - 2/22/2004
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