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Mayor Turner spearheads community relief effort with churches, labor unions

By Michael Pineda | Mar 7, 2021

Providing relief to Houstonians who endured a recent winter storm without water and electricity was a true community event that brought people from different sectors together in a relief effort.

Houston observes Arbor Day early with planting of 1,000 trees

By Michael Pineda | Jan 26, 2021

As befitting a city that has been designated a Tree City USA by the National Arbor Day Foundation, the City of Houston planted 1,000 trees as part of its 35th Annual Arbor Day Planting Ceremony.

Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word makes a spiritual call to arms against human trafficking

By Michael Pineda | Oct 26, 2020

Too often, people fail to concern themselves with social issues such as the scourge of human trafficking until they are personally impacted by them.