Keller Williams Northeast Office Leader, Lorri Brines, congratulates the August Award Winners: Listing Agent of the Month – Amy Rocka Listing Team of the Month – Karen Fahrmeier: Karen Fahrmeier & Leslie Free Listing Group of the Month – The Doug Erdy Team: Doug Erdy, Dwynette Meadows, Laurie Hicks, Jerome Jno-Finn, & Shelley Munday Sales Continue reading
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September 11 Commemorative Events Northeast Houston
A National Day of Service and Remembrance As we approach the 10th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks, we wanted to highlight some of the special events planned around Northeast Houston. There are so many great opportunities for all of us to gather together and remember the victims and their families, and to honor Continue reading
Texas Wildfire Resources
For those affected by the string of wildfires spreading throughout Texas, we wanted to provide a simple list of online resources: Daily Wildfire updates from the Texas Forest Service http://tfsweb.tamu.edu/main/article.aspx?id=12888 Map of Current Fires http://ticc.tamu.edu/Response/FireActivity/ Evacuation Packing List http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/story?section=news%2Flocal&id=8343445 Housekeeping to prevent fires (about half way down the page) http://www.tx.nrcs.usda.gov/programs/crp/ruralfiresafety.html Basic home precaution checklist http://www.fs.fed.us/rm/publications/titles/videos/protecting.html Continue reading
Northeast Houston Labor Day Activities and Events
Oh finally, a 3-day weekend! It’s time to get out and enjoy the great city you live in!! The weather is finally starting to cool down (a bit), and there are a lot of fun activities and events happening in Northeast Houston: Live Music at Kings Harbor Friday, Sept. 2 – Saxophonist Marvin Hebert Sunday, Continue reading
Soul Track Mind Debuts at Keller Williams Concert
Keller Williams Realty Northeast General Manager Michael Clapp may have had the best compliment for the band Soul Track Mind, which performed at the Keller Williams concert last Friday night at Kings Harbor. When asked what month he would like the band back, Clapp responded: “Every month.” Agreeing with his statement were the hundreds of Continue reading
Humble/Kingwood Community Advocates Blood Drive
The Humble/Kingwood Community Advocates will host a blood drive on Saturday, Aug. 27 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Humble/Kingwood Neighborhood Donor Center. All who donate or attempt to donate and credit HM14FS14 will receive a Commit for Life T-shirt. All successful donations will receive an additional 200 Commit for Life bonus points. Continue reading
Houston Announces Mandatory Water Conservation
As promised last week, Houston Mayor Annise Parker announced Monday the beginning of Stage 2 mandatory water conservation measures. With the hot, dry summer offering no relief to Texas or Houston, Parker said the measures are needed to stabilize water levels in Lake Houston, which have dropped almost a foot since the beginning of August. Continue reading
Keller Williams Presents Back-to-School Concert by Austin-Based Soul Track Mind
There may not be a band in Texas that is as busy, or having as much fun, as the Austin-based Soul Track Mind. This group of young musicians is traversing the state to perform what Texas Monthly called a “revved up version of the way back soul machine.” The band’s modern take on ‘60s era Continue reading
Back to School at Humble ISD 2011-2012
It’s time for the 2011-2012 Humble ISD school year to get underway! Here are some helpful dates and links to get things off on the right foot: First day of school Monday, August 22 Visit the Humble ISD Website for links to all of their campuses, the school calendar and loads of other helpful information. Continue reading
Humble is 80% Walkable, and Weather is NOT a Factor
Typically people wouldn’t categorize the greater Houston area as “walkable”. However, as evidenced by a website called WalkScore.com, people are wrong. You can visit WalkScore.com, enter a zip code or address and the site will assign a number between 0-100 (the higher the more walkable) that measures an area’s walkability. Walkable neighborhoods offer surprising benefits Continue reading