The Art Colony Association, Inc. (ACA), awarded $28,000 in donations to the seven beneficiaries from Bayou City Art Festival Memorial Park, which was held March 23-25, 2018. “It is amazing to see the support from our patrons and sponsors grow every year to help us...
The City of Bellaire is pleased to announce the selection of Mr. Deacon Tittel as the new Fire Chief of the Bellaire Fire Department. This announcement follows an extensive search conducted by the City of Bellaire. The search and evaluation process included...
Bellaire has been deemed the wealthiest town in Texas according to 24/7 Wall St, a Financial news company. 24/7 Wall St. “reviewed the median annual household income in every American town with a population between 1,000 and 25,000 to identify the wealthiest...
The following is an update on the Bond Project from Principal McDonough: “The Bond Project will begin starting next week as our construction project begins. The primary goals for this summer are to install the water retention system under the football field and...
Next week a City contractor will make operational changes to the traffic signal at the intersection of Bellaire Boulevard and Newcastle Drive. The changes entail the addition of left turn arrows for the north and south bound movements of Newcastle. This will enable...
Rover Oaks Pet Resort is preparing to launch its eighth annual month-long donation drive, Operation: War Dogs, to support non-profit organization Mission K9 Rescue, the Houston-area based chapter and worldwide transportation and care arm of the United States War Dogs...
In recognition of the Memorial Day holiday, all City Offices will be closed and there will be no regular solid waste or limbs and brush service on Monday, May 28, 2018. The normal regular solid waste schedule will resume the following week. Service for solid waste and...
When the touring show Beatles vs. Stones – A Musical Showdown comes to the Hobby Center on May 20, the Houston Bellaire High School String Quartet will have the privilege of joining the professional musicians on stage to add some orchestral texture to the evening. The...
This Saturday, May 12th, the City of Bellaire and Evelyn’s Park are hosting an event called Touch a Truck where kids can get up close to vehicles they don’t normally interact with. Due to an expected large crowd, Newcastle northbound (from Bellaire...
Bellaire Citizens Academy (BCA) is an eight-week program providing an in-depth look at how the City functions. BCA participants will have the opportunity to observe, ask questions, see equipment and facilities, and meet the city staff responsible for all city...
Two men attacked and raped a mother of four inside her home in Afton Oaks. The attack happened May 8 in the upscale neighborhood that is just east of the Galleria. KHOU reports that “the woman’s husband came home, after picking up the couple’s...
There was a fuel spill Sunday in the parking lot of Veritas Christian Academy. According to Bellaire Police the incident is being handled by HPD/HFD. From BPD: “It is now safe to return home after a fuel spill in the Veritas parking lot involving a vehicle used...
Three men robbed the Walmart on S. Rice Ave. Friday morning. Click2Houston.com reports that “Houston police said three men wearing masks and hoodies robbed some registers inside the store. The trio then fled the scene in a getaway car, police said.”...
The City of Bellaire, Office of Emergency Management encourages all residents to purchase flood insurance for their home and business. This can be done through the National Flood Insurance Program, with more information at www.floodsmart.gov. The required 30-day...
The City of Bellaire has been applying for all grant funding programs available since Hurricane Harvey, when almost 30% of Bellaire homes flooded. However, Mayor Friedberg points out in his latest blog post that “historically we’ve not had much success with...
Notice is given that a public hearing will be held before the City Council of the City of Bellaire, Texas, involving an application filed by the Houston Independent School District (HISD) for an amendment to Specific Use Permit S-89 to allow the former Gordon...
Principal McDonough explains the plans in a message to parents. “Over the past two months there has been much discussion both locally and nationally about gun violence, and, specifically, gun violence in schools. Bellaire has been no exception to this...
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...
From the City of Bellaire: Substandard and abandoned homes in Bellaire have been a topic of concern. The City of Bellaire is continually working to identify homes and follow established protocols as outlined in Bellaire Code of Ordinances 76-033, Chapter 22, Section...
Congratulations to the Bellaire Library for receiving the 2017 Achievement of Excellence in Libraries Award by the Texas Municipal Library Directors Association. It was one of only 52 out of 548 public library systems in Texas to receive the award. Read more about...
