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Raising a child in Houston costs more than $22,600 annually, new report finds
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (173+ words) Houston Chronicle The Houston area is one of the nation's cheapest major metros to raise a child, but childcare costs continue to rise, a new report found Families with at least one child in the Houston area, including The Woodlands…...
Katy ISD proposes new attendance boundaries for 2027
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (519+ words) The Katy ISD Educational Support Complex is seen. Katy ISD released proposed attendance boundary changes tied to Elementary No. 49 and rapid growth in north Katy. Public feedback continues this summer. Rapid growth in north Katy is forcing Katy ISD to…...
A child can drown in seconds. Doctors want more families to be prepared
1+ week, 3+ day ago (941+ words) “When drowning occurs, seconds matter,” said Dr. Rohit Shenoi, the lead author of a recent American Academy of Pediatrics warning. “Quick rescue and resuscitation can mean the difference between life, death and lifelong disability.” About 4,000 to 5,000 Americans drown each year....
What was on the mind of Houston children in 1995?
1+ week, 5+ day ago (324+ words) A group of attendees gathered for the opening of the Buddy Carruth Playground for All Children on Saturday, Aug. 26, 1995. As our nation celebrates its 250th anniversary, I have been thinking about that famous quote from Patrick Henry at the Second Virginia…...
What to know about the challenges ahead for the children rescued from an Ohio home
1+ week, 6+ day ago (513+ words) Houston Chronicle...
They hadn't spoken in half a century. Then the flood came.
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (1630+ words) Michael Cherry and Melinda Graham met as teenagers in Hill Country. Melinda and her husband had three children. Michael Cherry grew up in San Antonio but fell in love with Hill Country. Michael and Melinda feel that same young love…...
5 O'Clock Phlock: Phlock members party with a purpose at 'Dog & Cat Days of Summer House Party"
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (197+ words) 5 O'Clock Phlock: Phlock members party with a purpose at 'Dog & Cat Days of Summer House Party' Houston Chronicle Michael McBride and Richard Beck, known as the Jammin' DJS of The 5 O'Clock Phlock Parrot Head Club, provided DJ services for non…...
Video of 3 coyotes playing in Galveston Island waters goes viral
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (177+ words) Three coyotes made waves on social media after a video showing them frolic in the Gulf went viral this week. FACT CHECK: Galveston officials respond to lawsuit rumor targeting firefighter in Iron Shark rescue The video, posted Tuesday on the…...
Asbestos risk prompts recall of Orb Funkee toys sold at Walmart, Ollie’s
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (421+ words) Two models of the Orb Funkee toys have been recalled over asbestos concerns. The variety of small monkeys (Model 41929) come in different colors, such as orange, purple or green, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Consumers are being urged…...
Have a dad bod? It could earn you a trophy in Galveston next weekend
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (399+ words) At Galveston's Battle of the Dad Bods, shown last year, "confidence, charisma and a killer sense of humor matter more than abs." Who needs a six pack this summer when it's trophy season for the dad bods of the world?...
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