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CitizensNet Archive |
2019 DECEMBER |
December 23, 2019 |
Backed by Mayor Sylvester Turner for the Second Year, the Black Heritage Society Will Partner with the City of Houston to Host the City’s Official MLK Day Celebration |
December 6, 2019 |
Walkable Places & Transit-Oriented Development |
December 5, 2019 |
Mayor Turner and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Sign Paris Declaration to End the AIDS Epidemic by 2030 |
2019 NOVEMBER |
November 20, 2019 |
Unwrap Downtown with the Thanksgiving Day Parade, Thing-A-Ma-Jingle & Mayor's Holiday Spectacular |
November 13, 2019 |
Hermann Park Conservancy’s Park to Port Bike Rides |
November 4, 2019 |
Share Your Tropical Storm Imelda Story on the Hurricane Harvey Registry |
November 4, 2019 |
Mayor’s Office of Education Announces Partnership with Baylor College of Medicine to Provide Mental Health Resources in Schools |
November 4, 2019 |
Mayor Turner Announces 22nd Annual Houston Salutes American Heroes Veterans Day Celebration |
2019 OCTOBER |
October 11, 2019 |
Imelda Survivors Can Expect to See FEMA Teams Visiting Their Neighborhoods |
October 8, 2019 |
FEMA Individual Assistance Now Available for Those Affected by Imelda |
October 8, 2019 |
Register for Houston Asthma Air Aware Day Notifications Through AlertHouston |
October 7, 2019 |
Fire Chief Sam Peña Addresses Firefighter Vote |
October 4, 2019 |
Get a Flu Shot in October, Houston Health Department Recommends |
October 2, 2019 |
Mayor Turner Extends Water Bill Due Date Following Tropical Storm Imelda |
2019 SEPTEMBER |
September 25, 2019 |
Applications Being Accepted for Police Chief’s Youth Police Advisory Council |
September 24, 2019 |
Mayor Turner, Harris County Judge Hidalgo and "Mattress Mack" Announce Imelda Assistance Fund, Encourage Donations to Help Houston-Area Recovery |
September 24, 2019 |
HPD Application For Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant |
September 21, 2019 |
CitizensNet Citywide "Crush the Crisis" Drug Take-Back Day Set for Saturday, September 21 |
September 20, 2019 |
Houston Health Department Offers Flood Safety Recommendations After Tropical Storm Imelda |
September 19, 2019 |
Project Fresh Hub Food Distribution Events Scheduled for Houston Health Department Multi-Service Centers |
September 19, 2019 |
Houston Health Department Urges People to Stay Out of Floodwater to Avoid Health Hazards |
September 10, 2019 |
Mayor Sylvester Turner Announces City Matching Grants Program |
September 10, 2019 |
Deadline approaching for Harvey repairs that could be eligible for government reimbursement |
September 10, 2019 |
Community event to celebrate grand re-opening of newly renovated J. W. Peavy Senior Center |
September 9, 2019 |
Kashmere Gardens Complete Communities Kick-Off Meeting |
September 3, 2019 |
Hurricane Recovery Neighborhood Needs |
September 3, 2019 |
City of Houston Selects 4 More Developments That Create Affordable Apartments with Federal Funds for Harvey Recovery |
2019 AUGUST |
August 30, 2019 |
Update on City’s Federally Funded Housing Recovery Program -- August 2019 |
August 29, 2019 |
September Is National Preparedness Month; Be “Prepared, Not Scared” |
August 23, 2019 |
An update on Houston's recovery and resiliency two years after Hurricane Harvey |
August 16, 2019 |
Bird of Houston |
August 14, 2019 |
Cooling Centers Remain Available As Heat Emergency Plan Deactivated |
August 14, 2019 |
Flooding Survey |
August 12, 2019 |
Nominations Sought for Disability Advocates of the Year |
August 7, 2019 |
Houston Activates Public Health Heat Emergency Plan |
August 6, 2019 |
Harvey Recovery Town Hall |
August 5, 2019 |
Houston Health Department Celebrates Breastfeeding Awareness Month, Promotes WIC Benefits |
2019 JULY |
July 31, 2019 |
Free Childhood Immunization Event Kicks Off Houston Health Department National National Health Center Week Four-Day Health Fair |
July 31, 2019 |
Clock Ticking for Affordable Local Fresh Fruits and Vegetables at 2019 Houston Health Department Farmers Markets |
July 15, 2019 |
DEADLINE EXTENDED: 2019 LiftOff Houston Start-Up Business Plan Competition Win $10,000 For Your Business Plan |
July 15, 2019 |
Mayor's Demolition Day 2019 |
July 12, 2019 |
2019 LiftOff Houston Start-Up Business Plan Competition Win $10,000 For Your Business Plan |
July 9, 2019 |
HCDD to Host 2nd Annual Career Opportunity Fair |
July 3, 2019 |
An Additional 400+ Affordable Rental Homes to be Funded with Harvey Recovery Funds |
July 2, 2019 |
Reminder: Students of all ages can ride Metro for free through August |
July 2, 2019 |
SWMD Holiday Collections and Facilities Schedule July 4-6, 2019 |
2019 JUNE |
June 27, 2019 |
City Drops Animal Adoption Fees to $1 Thursday Through Sunday |
June 27, 2019 |
CITGO Freedom Over Texas July 4th Celebration |
June 19, 2019 |
Mayor Wins Council Approval for His Fourth Consecutive Balanced City Budget |
June 18, 2019 |
Housing and Community Development Department Releases Community Needs Survey |
June 17, 2019 |
Houston Health Department, Judah Brown Project Partnering To Help Prevent Childhood Drownings |
June 10, 2019 |
Update on Safer Streets Initiative |
June 4, 2019 |
Mayor Turner Asks Citizens to be Aware of Forecast for Heavy Rainfall, Instructs City Departments to Prepare for Possibility of Flooding |
2019 MAY |
May 21, 2019 |
Mayor Turner Delivers 4th State of the City Address |
May 16, 2019 |
Public Meeting on CenterPoint Entergy Houston Electric’s Rate Increase |
May 10, 2019 |
Houston Firefighters Receive Prop B Pay Raises |
2019 APRIL |
April 17, 2019 |
Houston Health Department Competition Encourages Young Musicians to Become Houston Preparedness Icons |
April 3, 2019 |
Fresh Produce More Affordable at Houston Health Department’s 2019 Get Moving Houston Farmers Markets |
2019 MARCH |
March 18, 2019 |
2019 Will-A-Thon |
March 18, 2019 |
Hermann Park Conservancy Kite Festival |
March 13, 2019 |
Upcoming Climate Action Plan Community Meetings |
March 12, 2019 |
Wellness Weekend Street Closures |
March 11, 2019 |
Tour de Houston: Volunteers Needed |
March 5, 2019 |
Mayor's Demolition Day 2019 |
2019 FEBRUARY |
February 22, 2019 |
CitizensNet: First Hurricane Harvey Report Highlights Mental, Physical Health and Housing Impact |
February 22, 2019 |
A Message About Parks from Mayor Sylvester Turner and Parks and Recreation Department Director Steve Wright |
February 13, 2019 |
Wills Clinic to Benefit Low-Income Residents |
February 1, 2019 |
Hermann Park Master Plan Public Meeting |
2019 JANUARY |
January 31, 2019 |
Become Houston's Fourth Poet Laureate! |
January 31, 2019 |
Southeast Houston Mobility Plan Public Meetings |
January 28, 2019 |
New Grants Fulfill City Arts & Cultural Plan’s Commitment to Supporting Local Artists |
January 14, 2019 |
Volunteers and Partner Agency Staff Members Are Still Needed for All Three Days of the Homeless Count & Survey! |
January 7, 2019 |
Kick Off 2019 With The IT’S TIME TEXAS Community Challenge |