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Jax Grill in Bellaire is closed due to fire damage.
Jax Grill posted the following message on their Facebook page June 23. “We are sad to report that our South Rice location will be closed for a short time due to fire damage. The fire took place inside of our building last night while we were closed. There were...
City of West University Place asks for voluntary water conservation.
From the City of West University Place: Effective Thursday, June 23 the City has entered Stage 2 of the Drought Contingency Plan. This stage calls for voluntary water conservation measures to reduce water consumption. The City is asking residents to reassess their...City offices will be closed July 4.
City offices will be closed July 4. In recognition of Independence Day, all Bellaire City Offices including the Library and Recreation Center will be closed. Solid waste pickup for sections A, B, and E will resume on Thursday, July 7th. Limbs and Brush pickup for...
Bellaire received TAMIO Award of Honor for Planting Palooza – 30 Days of Planting.
The City of Bellaire has received the Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers Award of Honor in the Best Recurring Event category for Planting Palooza – 30 Days of Planting. This program was developed during COVID in partnership with the the Parks Advisory...
Bellaire Culture & Arts Board seeks Artists and Vendors for the November 12th Arts and Crafts Festival!
The Bellaire Culture and Arts Board is once again hosting the popular “Arts and Crafts Festival” in Bellaire’s Paseo Park on Saturday, November 12, 2022 from 10am-4pm; perfect timing to sip, eat, and shop before the start of the Holiday Season! The first Arts and...
The City of Bellaire receives an Award for Excellence in Financial Reporting.
The City of Bellaire has received the Government Finance Officers Association’s Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its fiscal year 2020 annual comprehensive financial report (ACFR). The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence...
Mayor Friedberg gives an update on the Bellaire Pound.
Mayor Friedberg gives an update on the Bellaire Pound in his latest Blog Post. While most agree that the City of Bellaire Pound needs improvements or replacement, it has had to compete with other City services for priority. The Mayor states, “It’s not that we...Bellaire Library accepts book donations the first Saturday of every month.
From Friends of the Bellaire Library: The Friends of the Bellaire Library accepts book donations on the first Saturday of every month. Donations of gently used hardback books and paperback books are accepted with a limit of three boxes or bags per household. Books...Bellaire City offices will be closed May 30, Library will be closed May 28.
From the City of Bellaire: In observance of the Memorial Day Holiday, all City Offices will be closed and there will be no solid waste services on Monday, May 30, 2022. Here are the changes to the solid waste pickup schedule: Area A, B & E Garbage: Collection...
Bayou City Art Festival launches new Collegiate Art Collective for Houston area college art students.
Bayou City Art Festival, produced by the Art Colony Association Inc. (ACA), has launched the Collegiate Art Collective, a new and unique exhibition featuring one-of-a-kind artwork from Houston area college art students. Bayou City Art Festival invites Houston area...
Nature Discovery Center Twilight Gala brings fundraiser back to Mother Nature.
Local residents got “Back to Mother Nature” at Nature Discovery Center’s annual Twilight Gala on Friday, May 6. Led by chairs Neil and Deepa Verma, a host committee of 12 couples, and the NDC’s board of directors, Twilight raised more than $85,000 to support the...The Bellaire Library Summer Reading Program begins June 1
The Bellaire Library Summer Reading Program begins June 1. The Library’s summer reading program: For All ages Begins June 1 using the Beanstack app Read and earn rewards You just need to have a Bellaire City Library card. For more information Email or call the...
BHS Principal Michael McDonough has been temporarily reassigned.
HISD has temporarily reassigned Bellaire High School Principal Michael McDonough while they investigate allegations that he didn’t follow district policy. While HISD did not give specifics, there has been a recent incidence of bullying at the school that...
Applications are open for 50th Annual Bayou City Art Festival Downtown.
Bayou City Art Festival, produced by the Art Colony Association Inc. (ACA), is inviting visual artists to apply for the opportunity to showcase and sell their art at one of the top art festivals in the country scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, October 8-9, 2022. The...
Bellaire High School student wins National Honor Society Scholarship Award!
Chosen from nearly 10,000 applicants, Owen Zheng, a senior at Bellaire High School from Bellaire, Texas, has been selected as the National Winner of the esteemed $10,625 National Honor Society (NHS) Leadership Scholarship. NHS is supported by its parent organization,...
Bellaire Broiler Burger returns to Bellaire with new owner.
In a few short months, Bellaire Broiler Burger will reopen with a remodeled building and a few new offerings. According to Culture Map Houston, “restaurateur Jason Scheinthal purchased Bellaire Broiler Burger’s building and intellectual property, including...
TxDOT will close the 59/69 Southbound exit to 610 Southbound beginning April 29.
TxDOT will close the 69/59 Southbound Connector Ramp to IH-610 West Loop Southbound beginning at 9:00 PM, Friday, April 29 until further notice. Several news outlets have reported that the closure could last for 2 years. TxDOT offers the following detour but most...Bellaire City Council held a Flood Risk Management Workshop April 18.
Bellaire City Council held a workshop April 18 to continue their discussion on flood risk management in Bellaire. You can view the presentation online at the following link. They will have another workshop on May 2 at 6 pm before the regular City Council Meeting. ...
Bayou City Art Festival returns to Downtown October 8-9.
Bayou City Art Festival, produced by the Art Colony Association, Inc., will return to Downtown Houston on Saturday and Sunday, October 8-9, 2022, to celebrate 50 years of providing unique art experiences and education in Houston, while supporting local organizations...
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