Saab Sahi - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/saab-sahi/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Mon, 05 Jun 2023 14:21:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Saab Sahi - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/saab-sahi/ 32 32 103504436 Former elementary school teacher opens League City based ReformHer Pilates https://houstonnewmedia.org/former-elementary-school-teacher-opens-league-city-based-reformher-pilates/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=former-elementary-school-teacher-opens-league-city-based-reformher-pilates Mon, 05 Jun 2023 14:21:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/business/2023/06/05/former-elementary-school-teacher-opens-league-city-based-reformher-pilates/ Passion for teaching drives Kelsey Parker, who went from teaching elementary school students to instructing clients on the forms of Pilates at her recently opened ReformHer Pilates studio in League City.

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]]> 608900 Q&A: Meet the candidates running for Clear Creek ISD board Position 3 https://houstonnewmedia.org/qa-meet-the-candidates-running-for-clear-creek-isd-board-position-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=qa-meet-the-candidates-running-for-clear-creek-isd-board-position-3 Tue, 11 Apr 2023 20:53:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/education/2023/04/11/qa-meet-the-candidates-running-for-clear-creek-isd-board-position-3/ Candidates for Clear Creek ISD board of trustees Position 3 answered questions ahead of the upcoming May 6 election.

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]]> 579438 Q&A: Meet the candidates running for CCISD trustee Position 2 https://houstonnewmedia.org/qa-meet-the-candidates-running-for-ccisd-trustee-position-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=qa-meet-the-candidates-running-for-ccisd-trustee-position-2 Tue, 11 Apr 2023 20:24:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/education/2023/04/11/qa-meet-the-candidates-running-for-ccisd-trustee-position-2/ A Q&A with the Clear Creek ISD board trustee Position 2 candidates.

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]]> 579440 Bay Area artists encouraged to submit paper craft pieces by May 5 for upcoming League City art exhibit https://houstonnewmedia.org/bay-area-artists-encouraged-to-submit-paper-craft-pieces-by-may-5-for-upcoming-league-city-art-exhibit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bay-area-artists-encouraged-to-submit-paper-craft-pieces-by-may-5-for-upcoming-league-city-art-exhibit Mon, 10 Apr 2023 15:32:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/arts-entertainment/2023/04/10/bay-area-artists-encouraged-to-submit-paper-craft-pieces-by-may-5-for-upcoming-league-city-art-exhibit/ League City is seeking paper craft submissions for its upcoming art exhibit.

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]]> 578798 League City to hold blood drive April 11 https://houstonnewmedia.org/league-city-to-hold-blood-drive-april-11/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=league-city-to-hold-blood-drive-april-11 Thu, 06 Apr 2023 21:59:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/city-county/2023/04/06/league-city-to-hold-blood-drive-april-11/ League City will hold a community blood drive April 11 and give T-shirts to donors.

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]]> 577384 Galveston Island State Park celebrates grand reopening https://houstonnewmedia.org/galveston-island-state-park-celebrates-grand-reopening/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=galveston-island-state-park-celebrates-grand-reopening Fri, 31 Mar 2023 19:42:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/city-county/2023/03/31/galveston-island-state-park-celebrates-grand-reopening/ Following a three-year redevelopment project, Galveston Island State Park has fully reopened with a grand reopening event March 31 and April 1.

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]]> 574778 Galveston Island State Park fully reopens with new and renovated facilities https://houstonnewmedia.org/galveston-island-state-park-fully-reopens-with-new-and-renovated-facilities/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=galveston-island-state-park-fully-reopens-with-new-and-renovated-facilities Fri, 31 Mar 2023 19:42:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/city-county/2023/03/31/galveston-island-state-park-fully-reopens-with-new-and-renovated-facilities/ Following a three-year redevelopment project, Galveston Island State Park has fully reopened with a grand reopening event March 31 and April 1.

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]]> 574881 US SBA offering loans for Bay Area locals impacted by January severe storm, tornado https://houstonnewmedia.org/us-sba-offering-loans-for-bay-area-locals-impacted-by-january-severe-storm-tornado/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=us-sba-offering-loans-for-bay-area-locals-impacted-by-january-severe-storm-tornado Thu, 30 Mar 2023 21:34:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/government/2023/03/30/us-sba-offering-loans-for-bay-area-locals-impacted-by-january-severe-storm-tornado/ The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering loans, with applications open now for those affected by the severe storm and tornado Jan. 24.

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]]> 574398 League City City Council considering making changes to food truck ordinance https://houstonnewmedia.org/league-city-city-council-considering-making-changes-to-food-truck-ordinance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=league-city-city-council-considering-making-changes-to-food-truck-ordinance Wed, 29 Mar 2023 21:47:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/city-county/2023/03/29/league-city-city-council-considering-making-changes-to-food-truck-ordinance/ The League City City Council is considering changes to food truck ordinance but voted against sidewalk definition changes.

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]]> 573896 Clear Creek ISD board approves district’s strategic Vision 2030 plan https://houstonnewmedia.org/clear-creek-isd-board-approves-districts-strategic-vision-2030-plan/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=clear-creek-isd-board-approves-districts-strategic-vision-2030-plan Tue, 28 Mar 2023 15:43:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/education/2023/03/28/clear-creek-isd-board-approves-districts-strategic-vision-2030-plan/ The CCISD board of trustees approved the district's Vision 2030 strategic plan, which outlines objectives for the school to reach by 2030.

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]]> 573169 Local college, university reach higher with planned campus expansions, upgrades https://houstonnewmedia.org/local-college-university-reach-higher-with-planned-campus-expansions-upgrades/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=local-college-university-reach-higher-with-planned-campus-expansions-upgrades Mon, 27 Mar 2023 18:20:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/education/2023/03/27/local-college-university-reach-higher-with-planned-campus-expansions-upgrades/ College of the Mainland and University of Houston-Clear Lake each respectively plan to hold a bond election and student referendum for a possible future bond this spring as part of ongoing efforts to improve and expand campus facilities to accommod...

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]]> 572802 Seabrook sail loft Quantum Sails offers custom-made sails, services for boaters https://houstonnewmedia.org/seabrook-sail-loft-quantum-sails-offers-custom-made-sails-services-for-boaters/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=seabrook-sail-loft-quantum-sails-offers-custom-made-sails-services-for-boaters Fri, 24 Mar 2023 16:20:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/business/2023/03/24/seabrook-sail-loft-quantum-sails-offers-custom-made-sails-services-for-boaters/ Passion is the wind that has propelled Port Arthur native Farley Fontenot forward for the last nearly 50 years, sailing ships and making sails in Seabrook.

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]]> 571756 Bay Area Boulevard reforestation project to be held this weekend https://houstonnewmedia.org/bay-area-boulevard-reforestation-project-to-be-held-this-weekend/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bay-area-boulevard-reforestation-project-to-be-held-this-weekend Wed, 22 Mar 2023 21:31:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/city-county/2023/03/22/bay-area-boulevard-reforestation-project-to-be-held-this-weekend/ The office of Commissioner Adrian Garcia will hold a volunteer-driven tree planting event this weekend, in collaboration with local nonprofits.

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]]> 571057 Galveston-based scratch kitchen restaurant plans to open two locations in the Bay Area https://houstonnewmedia.org/galveston-based-scratch-kitchen-restaurant-plans-to-open-two-locations-in-the-bay-area/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=galveston-based-scratch-kitchen-restaurant-plans-to-open-two-locations-in-the-bay-area Mon, 20 Mar 2023 16:39:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/business/2023/03/20/galveston-based-scratch-kitchen-restaurant-plans-to-open-two-locations-in-the-bay-area/ Locations for Galveston-based restaurant The Spot are planned to open in League City and the Hobby Airport.

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]]> 570082 Applications now open for the controversial League City library review committee https://houstonnewmedia.org/applications-now-open-for-the-controversial-league-city-library-review-committee/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=applications-now-open-for-the-controversial-league-city-library-review-committee Fri, 17 Mar 2023 21:58:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/city-county/2023/03/17/applications-now-open-for-the-controversial-league-city-library-review-committee/ Interested citizens can now apply to be considered for League City's recently approved library review committee.

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]]> 568705 In-N-Out Burger plans to open location in Webster https://houstonnewmedia.org/in-n-out-burger-plans-to-open-location-in-webster/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=in-n-out-burger-plans-to-open-location-in-webster Thu, 16 Mar 2023 21:02:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/business/2023/03/16/in-n-out-burger-plans-to-open-location-in-webster/ In-N-Out Burger plans to open a location in Webster at a yet-to-be-announced time.

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]]> 568122 New local event space Legendary Venue to open in the Bay Area in May https://houstonnewmedia.org/new-local-event-space-legendary-venue-to-open-in-the-bay-area-in-may/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-local-event-space-legendary-venue-to-open-in-the-bay-area-in-may Mon, 13 Mar 2023 20:07:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/business/2023/03/13/new-local-event-space-legendary-venue-to-open-in-the-bay-area-in-may/ Legendary Venue will host events ranging from weddings to corporate galas beginning in May.

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]]> 566378 Alvin ISD board approves strategic plan for 2023-26 https://houstonnewmedia.org/alvin-isd-board-approves-strategic-plan-for-2023-26/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=alvin-isd-board-approves-strategic-plan-for-2023-26 Thu, 09 Mar 2023 23:18:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/pearland-friendswood/education/2023/03/09/alvin-isd-board-approves-strategic-plan-for-2023-26/ The Alvin ISD board of trustees approved a strategic plan for 2023-26 at its March 7 meeting, following a long planning process that has been underway since November.

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]]> 564208 College of the Mainland offering free tax preparation services https://houstonnewmedia.org/college-of-the-mainland-offering-free-tax-preparation-services/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=college-of-the-mainland-offering-free-tax-preparation-services Thu, 09 Mar 2023 22:58:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/education/2023/03/09/college-of-the-mainland-offering-free-tax-preparation-services/ Certified students at the College of the Mainland will provide free tax preparation services to qualified individuals during sessions, which run until April 4.

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]]> 564219 CCISD staff share update on the district’s developing ‘Vision 2030’ plan https://houstonnewmedia.org/ccisd-staff-share-update-on-the-districts-developing-vision-2030-plan/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ccisd-staff-share-update-on-the-districts-developing-vision-2030-plan Tue, 07 Mar 2023 23:28:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/education/2023/03/07/ccisd-staff-share-update-on-the-districts-developing-vision-2030-plan/ CCISD staff shared an update on the district's "Vision 2030" plan, as well as preliminary recommendations for district action.

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