Author: Sofia Gonzalez

HISD’s new school, Cullen Military Academy, will be the only one of its kind in the district. Click through to the story to learn more about the new school.

Alvin City Council members approved the $5.6 million purchase of the Thelma Ley Anderson Family YMCA building to create a facility for recreational, educational and community activities.

Houston-based disaster relief and infrastructure support company Cotton Holdings Inc. is continuing its expansion efforts with the acquisition of 24 Restore in New England.

Thirteen, which originally opened in March 2021 at 1911 Bagby St., closed its doors in October to complete its transformation, which consisted of a design and decor change as well as a new chef, menu, management and staff.

Houston John Whitmire announced on Jan. 5 that he appointed Melissa Dubowski as the city’s interim finance director. Dubowski succeeds Will Jones, who was appointed by former Mayor Sylvester Turner on Sept. 28, 2022.

The grant will help support United Way’s Coffee & Quality, an initiative that began in 2019 as a way to help nonprofits understand how to use data evaluation for continuous quality improvement. Click through to the story to learn more about the effort.

New Houston Mayor John Whitmire intends to appoint Jay Zeidman as board chairman of Houston First Corp., the city’s destination marketing organization. The official appointment is pending City Council approval.

The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion’s new COO has been with the venue since it opened in 1990.

On Jan 3., Houston Mayor John Whitmire ordered an immediate end to the pending legal action against Houston firefighters that began under former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner.

The Montrose Center’s next CEO, Avery Belyeu, has led organizations such as Lambda Legal, The Trevor Project and the Suicide Prevention Resource Center, among other accomplishments. Click through to the story to read more about her, the center and her …