Jun 26, 2020 | News
On June 26, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo raised the current level of risk from COVID-19 to 1 which is the new color coded system’s highest level. Level 1: Stay Home Readyharris.org states “Level one signifies a severe and uncontrolled level of...
Jun 25, 2020 | News
From the City of Bellaire: The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all of us in different ways. We recognize that a balance of safety precautions to prevent the spread of the virus coupled with some semblance of normalcy is going to help us all make it through this time. A...
Jun 24, 2020 | News
In his latest blog post, Mayor Friedberg says that “last night, the Bastrop City Council publicly announced their newly hired city manager, Paul Hofmann.” The post goes on to talk about Paul’s accomplishments saying, “Paul has a lot to be proud...
Jun 23, 2020 | News
From the City of Bellaire: Bellaire Town Square Family Aquatic Center Closed Until Further Notice Due To COVID-19. To keep the public informed, we are providing information regarding City employees that have tested positive for COVID-19 and have regular interaction...
Jun 22, 2020 | News
There will be a Public Hearing before the Bellaire City Council Monday, July 6, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. The hearing will discuss an application filed by the Houston Independent School District (HISD) for an amendment to Specific Use Permit S-89 for the construction and...
Jun 17, 2020 | News
Variety.com reports that on the June 23 episode of Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel, “the program will do away with its typical format and include interviews with people ranging from Billie Jean King, Bubba Wallace and Bob Costas to Hank Aaron, Steve Kerr and...
Jun 16, 2020 | News
From the City of Bellaire: The City of Bellaire has received confirmation that a Bellaire police department employee has tested positive for COVID-19. Steps are being taken to ensure the continuity of essential city services. Safety protocols have been implemented...
Jun 16, 2020 | News
After much deliberation, Bellaire City Council unanimously voted to return S. Rice Ave. to it’s original configuration of 4 lanes with parallel parking in front of City Hall. The street was changed to 3 lanes during construction of the new City Hall to allow...
Jun 15, 2020 | News
From the City of Bellaire: Celebrate National Parks and Recreation month with us! With Governor Abbott’s announcement of Phase III to open Texas the City of Bellaire has now made the play structures in our parks open for use by children. Interested in swimming? The...
Jun 8, 2020 | News
In his latest blog post, Mayor Friedberg discusses “Continuous Improvement and Best Practices in Police Use of Force”. He states that “Bellaire’s use of force policy is grounded in an express statement of respect for the sanctity of human life and is...
May 29, 2020 | News
From the City of Bellaire: The Bellaire City Library is excited to announce they will open on June 3 per the 25% capacity limit (25 persons) described by Governor Abbott. Services available will be book browsing and public computers. We are not offering programs or...
May 29, 2020 | News
From the City of Bellaire: The City of Bellaire Parks, Recreation and Facilities Department will be expanding the pool schedule in the coming weeks. Beginning June 1 Evergreen Pool and Elaine Wood Therapy Pool Monday through Friday 7:00 am – 8:30 pm Saturday...
May 29, 2020 | News
A Notice of Public Hearing on a request for a Specific Use Permit has been uploaded for the Planning and Zoning Commission’s June 11, 2020 meeting. The permit would allow Bagel Realty to operate a restaurant and catering business with a drive through window at...
May 28, 2020 | News
The Friends of the Bellaire Library invites you to vote for the Fan Favorite Bookmark from their recent Bookmark Contest. Students in grades K-12 created some fantastic bookmarks for the contest. Click here to vote for your favorite bookmark in each of the 4 age...
May 24, 2020 | News
From the City of Bellaire: City Offices Closed for the Memorial Day Holiday on Monday, May 25, 2020 In recognition of the Memorial Day Holiday, all City Offices will be closed and there will be no solid waste service on Monday, May 25, 2020. Please note the following...
May 16, 2020 | News
From Nature Discovery Center: The Center’s two Discovery Rooms will be reopening slowly and with added precautions in place as we continue to heed the health and safety advice of City, County and State officials. Our rooms will be touch free until it is safe to...
May 11, 2020 | News
After a long wait, two new exits to Fournace and Bissonnet have opened. TxDOT has opened the new ramp from 59/69 North to 610 South, which includes an exit to Fournace/Bissonnet. They also opened the new exit from 610 South main lanes to Fournace/Bissonnet. Drivers...
May 8, 2020 | News
From the City of Bellaire: Ribbons For Compassion Project is in support of Feed the Front Line which purchases meals from Houston local restaurants for nurses, doctors and hospital staff. This Blue Ribbon is a symbol of gratitude to Houston’s first responders,...
May 8, 2020 | News
Join your Bellaire neighbors and celebrate graduating high school Seniors. Friday, May 8, 7:30 – 2020 Hours (8:20 p.m.) Wave and Honk at Seniors in their Front Yards Bellaire Neighborhood Kids – All Schools For more information and a list of Seniors visit...
May 5, 2020 | News
From the Nature Discover Center: During our COVID-19 closure, NDC Staff have been making Facebook Live videos of animal encounters, feeding times, walks in the park, and Nature Story Time. Teachers, scout leaders, and parents, we realize that sharing Facebook videos...