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PTOs provide parents outlet to help teachers, schools, students

Back to school means different things for parents: shopping for new clothes and school supplies and a chance to get kids off the couch and out of the house. But for some parents, it also means time to volunteer and …

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Friends of West U Parks unveils donor wall at recreation center

More than two years ago, the Friends of West University Place Parks Fund decided it was time to honor their donors.

And on Thursday, their donor wall project was

59-610 congestion is a mess, no matter how you say it or solve it

As Wednesday’s story points out, transportation planners have big ideas on how to make the U.S. 59 and Loop 610 interchange near Bellaire more manageable. Big ideas are good, because

Candidates file for HISD Board of Education election

Elections for the Houston Independent School District Board of Education will be held on Tuesday, Nov.

Local squads hold final football scrimmages of the summer

For some teams, it will be their first scrimmage of the very young football season.

West U’s top goal: No more flooding

Frustrated that a deal has stalled to buy more stormwater drainage capacity from the city of Houston, West University City Council has determined that resolving flooding threats to residents is

Football scrimmages begin this weekend for some schools

Another sign that football season is here comes this weekend when local private schools and Lamar have their first scrimmages of the 2013 season.

Southside Place to replace water, sewer lines on Gramercy

Southside Place City Council approved a bid with ARTurnKee Construction Company for the replacement of the sewer and waterline on Gramercy.

West University Seniors season comes an end in SW Regionals

For the first time since 2008, the West University Little League Senior 15-16 team will not be competing for a World championship at the Senior World Series in

Despite the heat, football season has arrived in the Lone Star State

The near-100 degree temperatures say otherwise.

FOOTBALL: Rice brings C-USA title hopes into 2013

The Rice Owls were one of the hottest teams in college football down the sretch of 2012. After a rough start, they won six of their final seven

West U Seniors reach finals, but West U Juniors ousted in New Mexico

And then there was one. Or at least we hope. With the West University Juniors being eliminated from the little league playoffs Sunday in New Mexico, the West University

West U Little League teams take state, headed to SW Regionals this week

If its the first week of August, then the West University Little League Seniors must be trying to win another world championship. But this year, when it comes to

St. Thomas faces 7 tough opponents, but looks to build

Hoping to build on last year’s first district championship in five years and a TAPPS 5A playoff victory, the St. Thomas football team will be on the field

Builders break ground on Southern Living All-American Home in West U

Stone Acorn Builders, a member of the prestigious Southern Living Custom Builder Program, recently broke ground on Houston’s Southern Living All-American Home to debut in West University Place