West University residents can deposit everything from e-waste to mattresses at the city’s semi-annual recycling event from 9 a.m. to noon today (Saturday, May 7) at 3826 Milton St. Participants should approach Milton by entering College Street from University Boulevard. Residents may recycle: Paper (limited to 5 banker boxes per household) Mattresses E-Waste, … [Read more...] about West U offering dropoff for some tough-to-recycle household items today

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I-69 weekend closings are just the beginning of West Loop-area detours
Plan accordingly: The first of three nightmare weekends has begun for motorists who would normally take the Southwest Freeway across the West Loop. As part of the I-610 West Loop/ I-69 Southwest Freeway interchange project, the Texas Department of Transportation has closed all northbound and southbound mainlanes of I-69 Southwest Freeway at I-610 West Loop through 5 a.m. … [Read more...] about I-69 weekend closings are just the beginning of West Loop-area detours
Spring marks return of outdoor fun in West U
The West University Place Parks and Recreation Department is gearing up for its popular Colonial Park Pavilion All Outdoor Event Series and the Easter Spring Festival — all free, family-friendly events throughout the month of April. The three Colonial Park events begin at 7 p.m. April 1 - The Houston Brass Quintet returns to West U to play classic brass band … [Read more...] about Spring marks return of outdoor fun in West U
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
Familiar figure returns to manage West U finances
Marie Kalka has rejoined the city of West University as finance director, after serving a brief period in San Marcos. “Her experience — in particular her prior experience with West U — will allow her to have an immediate impact on the Finance Department and the city,” said City Manager Dave Beach. “Marie understands West U’s finances, community, service level and executive … [Read more...] about Familiar figure returns to manage West U finances