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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