At Sylvan Rodriguez Elementary in Gulfton, fifth-grade math teacher Christian Ramos is doing more than teaching equations, he’s teaching his students to believe in what’s possible. “I can help them see that their effort matters,” Ramos said. “No matter th... See more
Once known as “The Garden City of the South,” Acres Homes was built on self-sufficiency, a place where Black families could own land, raise livestock, and grow enough vegetables to feed entire blocks from their backyard gardens. It was a community rooted ... See more
As families prepare for Thanksgiving, organizers in Independence Heights say the need this year is greater than they’ve seen in a long time. On Saturday, a steady stream of cars stretched through the neighborhood as volunteers worked to make sure no one w... See more
HOUSTON – Due to the ongoing governmental shutdown and with Thanksgiving around the corner, Independence Heights community leaders are calling on Houston-area residents to help families facing immediate food needs.
On Nov. 20, neighborhood groups and chur... See more
The Houston faith community is mourning the loss of one of its most beloved leaders, Pastor James E. Nash. A pillar of leadership and service in the Sunnyside neighborhood, Pastor Nash passed away earlier this month at the age of 87.
On Saturday, November... See more
