All posts by Anne Marie Kilday
Planning For Bellaire’s Future
Bellaire residents will have an opportunity Tuesday to comment on a comprehensive plan for the city that has been in the works for about a year. The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, …
John Teas Dies
[caption id="attachment_3627" align="alignright" width="285" caption="Longtime Bellaire nurseryman John Teas, at the family business in 2007."][/caption] Long-time Bellaire nurseryman and civic leader John Teas died Monday. Teas was a well-known nurseryman
Newcastle Closed At Beechnut
[caption id="attachment_3611" align="alignright" width="285" caption="Newcastle Drive has been closed at Beechnut for reconstruction."][/caption] The fifth phase of the reconstruction of Newcastle Drive has started, with the city of Bellaire
Drivers To Get Grace Period On Cell Phone Law
[caption id="attachment_3608" align="alignright" width="285" caption="Bellaire Bike Patrol officers directed students to legal parking spaces near the busy campus, as classes resumed in HISD schools. "][/caption] A new Texas law
HISD Picks New Superintendent
San Diego school superintendent Dr. Terry Grier was picked as new Houston Independent School District superintendent Thursday by the board of trustees. Grier will succeed HISD Superintendent Abelardo Saavedra,
Neighbors Complain About Church
Mulberry Lane in Bellaire is a pretty street lined by established homes and stately estates, and a new church building that is once again causing controversy. Several years ago,
Bellaire Election Drawing Candidates
Bellaire voters will go to the polls in November to choose a mayor and at least three new council members, due to term limits and
Bellaire Council Delays Rate Increase
A proposed 40 percent increase in the base rate of residential natural gas bills proposed by CenterPoint Energy was delayed
Bellaire Residents Want Therapy Pool Open
More than a dozen Bellaire residents urged the Bellaire City Council to keep the Elaine Wood therapy pool open year-round during a public
Council Approves Parking Permits For Laurel Street
Residents of the 5200 block of Laurel Street got their request for a parking permit program to stop traffic congestion and safety concerns
Bellaire Mayor “Believes In The Legal System” Concerning Cotton Indictment
Bellaire City officials expressed regret Monday night over a shooting incident that left a 23-year old aspiring baseball player
Council Ok’s Drafting Of Parking Permit Ordinance For Laurel Street
Responding to resident’s complaints, the Bellaire City Council directed city staff and City Attorney Alan Petrov to craft a new ordinance for permit
Statistics “Cannot Provide The Answer” Concerning Racial Profiling
An expert in racial profiling told the Bellaire City Council Monday night that statistics about traffics stops and searches cannot provide the answer about
Bellaire Council Approves Recommendations On Compensation Packages
Facing challenges in attracting and retaining police officers and firefighters, the Bellaire City Council on Monday approved recommendations aimed at making city employees’
Bellaire Considering U-Verse As Council Broadcast Quality Decreases
Even when there’s nothing on the cable TV
