Winners of September 2023 Yard of the Month
To view picture click on the address: Area 1 2531 Teague Area 2 2719 Shadowdale Area 3 2907 Manila Area 4 9715 Philmont Area 5 9815 Knoboak
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City of Houston – Stage 2 Water Restrictions
The city of Houston announced they will be entering stage two of the Drought Contingency Plan, which will go into effect on Sunday. Houston Public Works has asked residents for cooperation to conserve water due to an increased demand for water and pipe issues due to the extreme summer weather conditions. The conservation measures are due to…
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How Drought Affects Your Home
When you think about the word ‘drought’ you likely immediately think of our wildlife and plants that typically suffer the most in such unkind conditions. However, your home should also be considered when dealing with drought; especially persistent drought. Your home can in fact become damaged due to drought but if you pay attention, you…
DetailsWinners of August 2023 Yard of the Month
To view picture click on the address: Area 1 2519 Moss Hill Area 2 2738 Triway Area 3 3010 Quincannon Area 4 9626 Colleen Area 5 9927 Vogue
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Laws Relating to Dogs
LAWS RELATING TO DOGS – CODE OF ORDINANCES CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS https://www.houstontx.gov/barc/chapter6.html CHAPTER 6 ANIMALS AND FOWL ARTICLE 1 – IN GENERAL DIVISION 2 – ANIMALS AT LARGE AND IMPOUNDMENT DIVISION 3 – CARE, KEEP, AND USE OF ANIMALS Sec. 6-7 – General regulations as to care, keeping and using of animals. DIVISION 5 – DISEASE…
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Spring Woods High School Principal and Teacher selected as H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards winners
During the 21st annual H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards ceremony on April 30 in San Antonio, Jennifer Collier, Spring Woods High School (SWHS) principal, was named the 2023 Secondary Principal, and Ryan Beeler, SWHS environmental science teacher, was named the 2023 Rising Star Secondary Teacher. Collier and Beeler were named as finalists for their respective…
DetailsCity of Houston 311 App (Available through SeeClickFix App)
The City of Houston has a new app for 311 available to use by downloading the SeeClickFix on the App Store or Google Play. The SeeClickFix app assists users in communicating with local governments about non-emergency issues. You will need to Register with SeeClickFix and then select City of Houston. The SeeClickFix logo will look…
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‘Building futures brick by brick,’ high school students explore construction pathways during Masonry ROCKS! event
Masonry Council@SWHS.mp4 from SBISD on Vimeo. The Texas Masonry Council recently held a Masonry ROCKS! event at Spring Woods High School (SWHS), where Construction Technology students from SWHS and Northbrook High School (NHS) engaged in interactive construction experiences. During the event, students learned first-hand how to operate a scissor lift, its functions and safety procedures. They also learned how to…
DetailsHTX Collects – Solid Waste Management Department
WELCOME TO HTX COLLECTS! Houston Solid Waste Management has launched HTX Collects, a mobile app that will allow residents to stay better connected with the City’s waste and recycling collection programs. COLLECTION SCHEDULES The mobile app can remind you of your collection day, so you’ll never forget again! The new tools are also on…
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2023 Texas Legislature Proposed Bills
The 2023 Texas legislature has introduced several proposed bills that may impact our neighborhood. Examples of this legislature include the ‘chicken’ bill that would allow chickens and rabbits to be kept by residents, changes to solar and wind power regulations, and how homeowner associations function among others. We encourage all residents to educate themselves on…
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