It’s been a 15-year process from planning and funding, and today (Sept. 13), Bellaire will celebrate the completion of its municipal facilities — a new City Hall, Civic Center and Police/Courts building — with tours, a ribbon-cutting and concert. Self-guided tours with employees on hand to answer questions will begin at 4:30 p.m., with the formal ceremony beginning at 6 … [Read more...] about Bellaire to celebrate its new municipal facilities with tours, concert
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Blast off with space-themed Party at the Pavilion in Bellaire tonight
Tonight’s free Party at the Pavilion in Bellaire is not just a concert but a full, out-of-this-world show, featuring the Space Rockers. The cosmic party band features elaborate futuristic costumes, comedy — as well as the most popular dance hits from the ‘80s to the present in a family-friendly two hours. The monthly event will run from 7-9 p.m. (Friday, Sept. 6) at the … [Read more...] about Blast off with space-themed Party at the Pavilion in Bellaire tonight
Bellaire information session will address critical do’s and don’ts of curbside recycling
The resident board which helps oversee Bellaire’s recycling program is holding one of its special events Saturday (Aug. 23) — not so much to promote the program but to make sure households are managing their recyclables properly. “Recycle Often, Recycle Right” will be held from 10-11 a.m. at the Centerpoint Energy Community Center, 7001 Fifth St., above the Bellaire Family … [Read more...] about Bellaire information session will address critical do’s and don’ts of curbside recycling
Patriotic traditions: West U, Bellaire get ready for Fourth of July hoopla
After Mother Nature rained on their parades in 2018, West University and Bellaire are hoping to return full force to traditional festive Fourth of July activities Thursday — signature events that contribute to both cities’ reputation for old-fashioned, small-town living. West University’s Independence Day Bike Parade lines up at 8:45 a.m., then launches from in front of City … [Read more...] about Patriotic traditions: West U, Bellaire get ready for Fourth of July hoopla
West U UMC says goodbye to Carol Bruse
The area has lost one of its major spiritual leaders to what might be termed a “higher calling.” The Rev. Carol Bruse — pastor of the West University United Methodist Church for 14 years — has left her pulpit to help with strategic planning for the Texas Annual Conference, the regional body for more than 1,000 United Methodist churches, encompassing a massive section of the … [Read more...] about West U UMC says goodbye to Carol Bruse