The Harris County Flood Control District has begun construction on the final phase of channel modifications as part of the Brays Bayou federal flood damage reduction project.

This work is part of the construction of the new Police / Court building and will impact vehicular traffic travelling east and westbound near the Bellaire Library.

In Mayor Friedberg’s latest blog post he talks about the need for “tax rate sensitivity” after Hurricane Harvey had devastating effects on so many residents.

A Public Hearing, before the Building and Standards Commission, will be held July 25 at 7 PM.

Bellaire Police are currently working an active scene in the area between IH 610, Mayfair, S. Rice, and Elm.

Evelyn’s Park has announced it’s first Pop Up Cafe since the closing of the Ivy & James restaurant.

The updated Community Pathways Plan will be presented to the Planning and Zoning Commission on Thursday, July 12.

There have been several purse snatchings in our area recently and one incident turned violent.

The project is expected to be completed in 2021.

The funds raised are going to non-profit organization Mission K9 Rescue, the Houston chapter of the United States War Dogs Association (USWDA).

The Bellaire area has received over 5 inches of rain in a short period of time.

The City of Bellaire and parade participants did their best to at least have a parade this morning but the weather would not cooperate.

After sixteen years working as the Assistant City Manager for the City of Bellaire, Diane K. White, has announced she will retire on July 13, 2018. 

After just over a year in business, the Ivy & James restaurant at Evelyn’s Park has permanently closed its doors.

This is the first two story H-E-B in in the Houston area but two more are coming soon, one in Meyerland and one in the Heights.

Houston Historian R.W. McKinney along with the Bellaire Historical Society and Sarah Lavine-Kass & Benjamin Lavine of StoneAcornBuilders offered free tours of historic Bellaire to celebrate 100 years of Bellaire being a municipality.

The City of Bellaire has launched a new service to help inform residents of emergency situations and weather conditions.

The Bellaire City Council has approved a specific use permit amendment which will allow the former HISD Gordon Elementary/Mandarin Chinese school building to continue to be used by Kolter Elementary School students.

The Art Colony Association, Inc. (ACA) has announced that the Bayou City Art Festival Downtown 2018 featured artist is Chris Vance,

The Art Colony Association, Inc. awarded $28,000 in donations to the seven beneficiaries from Bayou City Art Festival Memorial Park, which was held March 23-25, 2018.

This announcement follows an extensive search conducted by the City of Bellaire.

Bellaire has been deemed the wealthiest town in Texas according to 24/7 Wall St, a Financial news company.

The Bond Project will begin the week of June 4.

The changes entail the addition of left turn arrows for the north and south bound movements of Newcastle. 

The drive officially begins on Memorial Day and ends on Independence Day, July 4, 2018.

All Bellaire City Offices will be closed and there will be no regular solid waste or limbs and brush service on Monday, May 28.

The Bellaire High School String Quartet will have the privilege of joining the professional musicians on stage to add some orchestral texture to the evening.

Due to an expected large crowd there will be some street closures.

Bellaire Citizens Academy is an eight-week program providing an in-depth look at how the City functions. 

Police are reviewing surveillance video from the victims home as well as other homes in the neighborhood.

According to Bellaire Police the incident is being handled by HPD/HFD.

Three men robbed the Walmart on S. Rice Ave. Friday morning and eluded police.

If purchased today, the policy would go into effect on June 1, 2018 the day hurricane season starts. 

The city of Bellaire has been applying for all grant funding programs available since Hurricane Harvey when almost 30% of Bellaire homes flooded.

A public hearing will be held to discuss an amendment to Specific Use Permit of the former Gordon Elementary School site.

The student-planned Bellaire walkout is scheduled to run from approximately 1:00pm until 1:17pm.  Their plan is to have the 17 minute event take place on campus at the football field.

Houston art campus Sawyer Yards will host Ann Marie Vancas, a local artist specializing in a type of abstract surrealism called “sensuism”, at the Spring Biannual Art Stroll on Saturday, April 28, 2018 and also at the Come Together: A Sawyer Yards Collaborative...

The City will intervene and contact the owner when a structure poses a hazard to public health.

The library was one of only 52 out of 548 public library systems in Texas to receive the award.

The long awaited sculptures of Alice in Wonderland and Friends will be unveiled in Evelyn’s Park April 21.

The Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus has stepped up to support Nora’s Home, Houston’s haven for organ failure and transplant patients.

The district was heading toward a major shift in how dollars are delivered to campuses and the impact at Bellaire was going to be more than a $2.5 Million cut.

The City of Bellaire is collecting preliminary information from residents that may qualify for the elevation grant program.

Golf lovers and non-golfers have a chance to reconnect over cocktails and a buffet for a great cause!

More than 200 hundred artists from around the world submitted 600 images to the Society of Canadian Artists, 2018 International Open Juried Exhibition.

Nora’s Home, Houston’s haven for organ failure and transplant patients receiving care in the Texas Medical Center, announced the addition of two new members to its Board of Directors

Funded by the Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund, the first community forum, “I Am A Survivor” will be held on Monday, March 26, 2018.

On Sunday, April 1, 2018, The Thread Alliance will launch the 6th Annual Blue Plate Special, a month-long campaign encouraging Houstonians to stand up for child abuse prevention.

Attendees were encouraged to dress up their pet with holiday-themed props such as bunny ears and tutus, and some used the opportunity to get a complete family portrait made.