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HISD explores new safety measures for area High Schools and Middle Schools.
Houston ISD Interim Superintendent Grenita Lathan made the following blog post in the wake of the tragic Bellaire High School shooting. One “measure the district is exploring includes assessing middle schools and high schools for metal detectors as a screening...The Keels & Wheels Concours d’Elegance is now accepting classic car, boat and vintage motorcycle entries.
The 25th Annual Keels & Wheels Concours d’Elegance is now accepting classic car, boat and vintage motorcycle entries for the event slated for Saturday and Sunday, May 2-3, 2020. Entry forms for the 2020 Keels & Wheels are available online here and must...The Alumni & Friends of Bellaire High School has set up a scholarship fund in memory of Cesar Cortes.
A Memorial Scholarship Fund has been set up in honor of Cesar Cortes. Cesar was a victim of school campus violence at Bellaire High School on January 14, 2020. The Alumni & Friends of Bellaire High School has set up a scholarship fund that will be awarded to a...
There will be a Commemorative Service in Honor of Cesar Alexander Cortes January 18.
A Commemorative Service in Honor of Cesar Alexander Cortes will be held Saturday, January 18, 2020 at West University Baptist Church from 2 to 5pm. The service is open to Friends, Students, and the Community. Donations for the Family The school has had many inquiries...
Cesar Cortes has been identified as the student who was shot at Bellaire High School.
Click2Houston reports that Cesar Cortes,19, has been identified by a family member as the teen who was shot and killed at Bellaire High School on Tuesday. He was active in the Bellaire High School Junior Reserve Officer’s Training Corps. According to the BHS JROTC...Bellaire Police release new statement on Bellaire High School shooting.
From the Bellaire Police Department: The sixteen-year-old Bellaire High School shooting suspect is in custody and has been charged with manslaughter. As more evidence is obtained, that charge could be upgraded. He has been transferred to the Harris County Juvenile...Bellaire Mayor Andrew Friedberg speaks about today’s tragic event.
From Mayor Friedberg’s blog post: We’re all shocked and devastated by this afternoon’s senseless tragedy at Bellaire High School. Our hearts are foremost with the victim and his family, and we stand together in solidarity with the entire BHS community in...
A vigil will be held at Evelyn’s Park, Jan 15, for the student killed at Bellaire High School.
From Evelyn’s Park Consevancy: In light of the devastating shooting at Bellaire High School on Tuesday, we are gathering as a community tomorrow evening to take a moment of silence. All are welcome at this non-denominational vigil. Let us come together to stand strong...Two people have been arrested in connection with the shooting of a Bellaire High School student.
From the Bellaire Police Department: On January 14, 2020, at 4:00 PM, City of Bellaire Police received a 911 call of a shooting at Bellaire High School, 5100 Maple Bellaire, Texas. The 911 operator was told that one student was shot and the person who did the shooting...Patrons for Bellaire Parks will hold their Annual Martini Party January 25.
Patrons for Bellaire Parks invites you to save the date for our annual Martini Party Saturday, January 25th from 7-10 p.m. This annual cocktail party serves as a festive prelude to our Wine and Tapas Gala!This year’s Wine & Tapas’ theme is “Wine and Tapas Goes...The Bellaire City Council will install new members January 6.
The Bellaire City Council will meet in Regular Session on Monday, January 6, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. The first portion of the session will be an installation ceremony for re-elected and newly elected members of the City Council. This portion will be held in the Civic...
Recycle your Christmas trees beginning December 26.
For Bellaire Residents: The Christmas tree recycling program will be available to residents from December 26, 2019, until January 12, 2020. During this time, trees may be dropped off at the designated collection area located at the southeast corner of Baldwin Avenue...
Art Colony Association announces Bayou City Art Festival Memorial Park.
The Art Colony Association, Inc. (ACA) has announced the Bayou City Art Festival Memorial Park 2020 featured artist is McKenzie Fisk, a painter from Los Angeles. Fisk, along with 300 artists from around the country representing 19 different difference disciplines,...Bellaire has been awarded $4.35 Million in CDBG Disaster Recovery Grants!
Mayor Friedberg has good news in his latest blog post. Bellaire city staff has been applying for multiple disaster recovery and mitigation grants and their hard work has paid off! According to the Mayor, “Based on the levels of damage we experienced in the...
Bellaire city offices and facilities will be closed December 24 and 25.
In recognition of the Christmas Holiday, all City Offices including the Library and Recreation Center will be closed December 24 – 25, 2019. The Recreation Center, Evergreen/Elaine Wood Therapy Pool, and Bellaire Town Square Family Aquatic Center will be closed...
Bellaire residents elect new council members in runoff.
Two new Bellaire City Council members were elected in the December 14 runoff election. While the results are unofficial, all 385 voting centers were reported. In the race for term limited Council Member Pat McLaughlin’s Position 4 seat, Nathan Wesely got 59.06% of the...
The Bellaire City Library will be closed December 16 & 17.
From the City of Bellaire: Bellaire City Library will be closed on December 16 and 17 to complete some technology changeovers required after an unexpected announcement this summer involving the Houston Area Library Automation Network (HALAN). Library users should...
The Bellaire City Council Runoff Election is this Saturday, December 14.
The City of Bellaire Joint Runoff Election will be held on Saturday, December 14, 2019, from 7 am to 7 pm. This election will be held for the purpose of electing two Council Members for Positions 4 and 6. (for City of Houston runoff election information...Bellaire Police drone program is aimed at helping both officers and firefighters.
Last September Bellaire Police assisted West University Police in apprehending a burglary suspect with the help of a Mavic Zoom drone. The drone, presented to BPD by the Bellaire Police & Fire Foundation, captured a video of the suspect in a backyard. The drone...
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