News and Events

BigKidSmallCity readers recommended Jaycee Park, so we went out to explore it on a weekday afternoon last week. As we drove through the Heights, and wove through industrial buildings, I did question the recommendation but soon we arrived at Jaycee Park and saw what all the excitement was about...

We've had some very close calls recently in Lazybrook!!! All walkers, bikers and joggers need to be alert and to think defensively, especially at night...

By the time you read this, the tree planting for this year will be finished. Trees were added on Jester near Foodarama and also near Millwood. A few might be needed on 18th because several trees look as though they are dead. If they do not put out new leaves, they will be removed and replaced...

You are probably frustrated that the city took so long to mow the spent wildflowers along T.C.Jester. They cut the seeded Bluebonnets on 18th about a month sooner. Thankfully, they finally did Jester.

However. those of you who walk along the bayou know that the pathways we used to have at each intersection were not cut. Also, the area around the bench at Lazybrook was not cut...

Trees for Houston has received a donation for planting trees on 18th Street from Seamist to 610...

Please be patient while the wildflower areas look rather unkempt. When they are all turned to seeds they will be mown, but we must wait until the seeds are fully mature so flowers will return next year...