Four people were taken to the hospital on Saturday afternoon after a car accident that police suspect was caused by a drunk driver. The accident happened Feb. 6 around 3:30 p.m. in the 5600 block [...]
Continue reading...5. February 2010
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Playing for 12 hours straight, student musicians at Bellaire High School successfully raised about $5,000 in late January for a new piano for the school.
Different sets of musicians traded turns performing on Jan. 23 during [...]
4. February 2010
For the fourth year in a row, St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital has won a national award for high-quality clinical performance because it had low mortality rates and low numbers of in-hospital complications.
The hospital in the [...]
3. February 2010
Bellaire joined a county committee today to plan a public education campaign to make sure all Harris County residents participate in the 2010 U.S. Census. Census forms should arrive in Bellaire around March 16, and [...]
Continue reading...3. February 2010
New construction in Bellaire slowed dramatically the 2009 recession, and the city must be cautious financially in the next couple years because it will collect less revenue from property taxes. Still, Bellaire’s leaders promise to [...]
Continue reading...2. February 2010
An unusually high number of cars were stolen in Bellaire last week, but police have recovered two of the vehicles and they also found another car that was stolen in Houston.
Police tracked down and arrested [...]
2. February 2010
Home burglars hit five houses in Bellaire last week — In one case, police caught two suspects in the act and charged them with the crime.
Bellaire police responded to the 5300 block of Pocahontas Street [...]
1. February 2010
Bellaire residents on Monday reacted with a tidal wave of opposition to the proposal to build a Houston Dynamo stadium on the city’s borders.
They cited fears of heavy traffic, boisterous noise, bright lights and traffic [...]
1. February 2010
A crew with Bellaire’s Public Works Department battled the weather today to install “No Texting While Driving” signs at the city’s borders. Foreman Terrence Woods said the crew planned to install 21 signs at Bellaire’s [...]
Continue reading...29. January 2010
Camera crews from Houston’s major TV news stations visited Bellaire City Hall this afternoon to talk with Mayor Cindy Siegel about her opposition to the idea of a Houston Dynamo Stadium being constructed on Bellaire’s [...]
Continue reading...29. January 2010
Bellaire Mayor Cindy Siegel has called an executive session meeting on Monday night to discuss a developer’s preliminary plans to build a 20,000-seat soccer stadium for the Houston Dynamo right on the outskirts of Bellaire. [...]
Continue reading...27. January 2010
The Houston Dynamo is eyeing a site on the outskirts of Bellaire as the potential location of the soccer team’s future $80 million stadium. The idea has some Bellaire officials concerned, but discussions are so [...]
Continue reading...27. January 2010
The teachers, administrators and staffers who educate the children of Bellaire will receive over $1.7 million in bonuses today because their students have shown vast academic growth from year to year.
Bellaire High School is receiving [...]
27. January 2010
Commissioner of Education Robert Scott announced Tuesday that the next generation of student tests will be called the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness or STAAR. STAAR will replace the Texas Assessment of Knowledge [...]
Continue reading...26. January 2010
Eighteen-year-old Li Boynton has already been accepted to Yale, has won top honors at the Intel International Science Fair and has received over $50,000 in college scholarships. But the Bellaire High School senior says meeting [...]
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8. February 2010
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