Applications Accepted Aug. 15 to Sept. 15 by Dorothy Puch Lillig The newly remodeled Zócalo Apartments in the Spring Branch District feature two full-building-scale murals by Houston artist, Anat Ronen. The colorful parrots and hummingbird pop against otherwise plain brick walls. The murals are stunning, but the apartment complex owners aren’t stopping there. Starting this [...]
Saturdays, 8/24, 9/14, 10/5, 10/19, 11/2, 8:30am-4:30pm, HCC Alief Hayes, Room A319 The series is specifically developed for entrepreneurs who are either planning to start a business, in the early stages of launch, or planning to grow their business. There are five 1-day workshops held on Saturday’s from 8:30-4:30 pm throughout Fall 2019. Topics: 8/24 [...]
By Christina Autry What once was a small charity clinic in the Spring Branch District 15 years ago has grown into a Federally Qualified Health Center, serving 20,000 patients annually. For the past ten years, CEO Marlen Trujillo has been at the helm of the Spring Branch Community Health Center, which remains the only community [...]
Public Safety Town Hall and Community BBQ! SAVE THE DATE Public Safety Town Hall & Community BBQ Thursday, September 19, 2019 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Community Social 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Town Hall and BBQ (food served from 6-7 PM) The Post Bingo Hall (NEW LOCATION THIS YEAR) 9101 Long Point Road Houston, [...]
By Dorothy Puch Lillig The Spring Branch Management District was a proud sponsor and participant in this summer’s Sister Cities International Conference, held July 17-19 at the Marriott Marquis Houston. The conference, hosted by Sister Cities of Houston and the Houston Mayor’s Office in collaboration with Sister Cities International, brought together over 700 elected and [...]
by Dorothy Puch Lillig Just mention Spaghetti Warehouse, and people smile and bring up their fond memories from the past, says Doug Pak, owner of the shuttered Houston restaurant, which was located in Houston’s Market Square Historic District and closed due to flooding from Hurricane Harvey. Spaghetti Warehouse was a “place of celebrations,” Pak said. [...]
By Christina Autry Squeezed into a retro, blue and white strip mall at the corner of Long Point and Blalock is one of Spring Branch’s few sources of boba tea: Tila’s Teahouse. With advertisements on the windows in both English and Spanish, boldly displaying their offerings of “Milk Tea Tapioca” or “Te Con Leche y [...]
