In time for spring cleaning and for its April sale, Friends of the Bellaire Library will hold a drive-up book donation from 9-11 a.m. on March 26 in the parking lot adjacent to the library, 5111 Jessamine St. Donations of adult, young adult and children’s books, both hardback and paperback in good condition, are being sought. They should be placed in boxes or bags that can … [Read more...] about Bellaire library group collecting used books for spring sale
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Time to party! Bellaire kicks off outdoor concert series tonight
A balmy evening — with a temperature of 68 — is forecast as Bellaire hosts its first Party at the Pavilion of the season tonight (March 4). The concert starts at 7 p.m. on the Great Lawn at Bellaire Town Square, 7008 S. Rice Ave., featuring the music of Walter Suhr and Mango Punch and food items from the It’s a Wrap truck. Suhr is an award-winning songwriter and performer, … [Read more...] about Time to party! Bellaire kicks off outdoor concert series tonight
Houston ISD will end mask mandate starting Tuesday
Starting Tuesday (March 1) masks will be optional in Houston ISD schools, facilities, on buses and at extracurricular events. Supt. Millard House II made the announcement Monday. He encouraged those who need protection from COVID for any reason or anyone experiencing symptoms to continue to mask up and said that HISD facilities would continue to keep masks on … [Read more...] about Houston ISD will end mask mandate starting Tuesday
Bellaire Fire Department stalwart retires
After more than 42 years with the Bellaire Fire Department, Assistant Chief and Fire Marshal Alton Moses has retired. Moses became a firefighter with the city in 1979, working his way up the ranks to the number-two job, which he took over in 2005. A jovial and comforting presence in even the most stressful situations in the community, he was honored by colleagues as “an … [Read more...] about Bellaire Fire Department stalwart retires
Bellaire upgrading connectivity through new app, website makeover
Bellaire residents have a new mobile app to connect them to basic city services through their electronic devices, and are being asked for input into a redesign of the city’s website. The app, powered by SeeClickFix, replaces the old Resident Request Center, providing easy access to submit non-emergency service requests and to report public works issues with streets, … [Read more...] about Bellaire upgrading connectivity through new app, website makeover