4th Annual Toy Drive
The 4th Annual Community Toy Drive was held on Saturday, with the collection point being the parking lot between Panera and WalMart. The drive is a joint effort […]
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New Bus Service for East Harris County
Free Ridership for the first 60 Days Nearly 200,000 residents now have new access to public transportation in eastern portions of Harris County, thanks to $3.8 million Harvey […]
GP/JC Rotary Club installs new members
Last Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019 Galena Park/Jacinto City Rotary Club installed two new members. Seen above second from right is Mr. Julien Guillory, Director for warehouse operations at […]
Woodland Acres Elementary Receives Generous Donation
By Allan Jamail Houston, TX. – Friday, November 22, 2019 — The Galena Park ISD Woodland Acres Elementary School received a $22,800 donation from WATCO a local company […]
Thanksgiving Turkeys given away by Jackson Lee, Judge Stephens, others
By Allan Jamail Houston, Jacinto City & Harris County – November 26, 2019 1,500 plus residents throughout Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee’s 18th Congressional District received turkeys and pies […]
Newspaper publisher celebrates milestone birthday, memorable life
In 1994, Gilbert Hoffman and his wife Mei-ing bought the Highlands Star – Crosby Courier, fulfilling one of Gilbert’s lifelong dreams: to own a newspaper. This also marked […]
Steel Workers Union Local 283-M donates to Toys for Tots
By Allan Jamail November 8, 2019 – Members of the United Steel Workers Union Local 283-M at their union meeting presented Jacinto City’s Mayor Ana Diaz with their […]
North Channel Chamber holds “Salute to First Responders and Veterans”
The North Channel Chamber held their annual Salute to First Responders and Veterans last Thursday, Nov. 7 at Armentia’s in Channelview. Several hundred attended the luncheon and ceremony […]
Community leader Yuroba Harris recognized for Education Advocacy Work
By Allan Jamail Yuroba Harris, well known in the 29th Congressional District, was recently honored at a special program on November 2nd by S.A.F.E. Diversity Communities for her […]