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    Theater focuses light on inclusion, diversity
    June 24, 2010 6:08 pm
    by Todd Bailey

    For the actors of Dionysus Theatre, the message of its musical, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, mirrors that of the theater itself — acceptance.

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    Improved drainage work in Bunker Hill starting soon
    June 24, 2010 6:06 pm
    by Carissa Lamkahouan

    Bunker Hill is moving forward with plans to install a 6- to 8-foot box culvert underneath Strey Lane to Pebble Hill in an effort to improve drainage in the area and prevent flooding.

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    Houston aiming to be a “green” energy capital
    June 24, 2010 6:03 pm
    by Todd Bailey

    Houston is recognized as an oil and gas capitol, but less well known are its efforts on the sustainability front.

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    Keeping with family tradition
    June 24, 2010 6:02 pm
    by Todd Bailey

    For Stuart Saunders, giving his time to The Lighthouse of Houston has been more than community service. It has been part of his family’s legacy.

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    Student performance improves, but district’s TAKS rating is hollow
    June 24, 2010 6:00 pm
    by Annette Baird

    The superintendent of the Spring Branch Independent School District applauded improved student performance on state standardized tests but was muted about the district’s recognized designation under an accountability system that counts students who fail TAKS as passing.

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    UH-Cinco Ranch observes 30 years

    June 24, 2010 5:59 pm
    by Todd Bailey

    The passage of time isn’t always so kind, which is why some people prefer to celebrate their 29th birthday on a yearly basis long after they’ve had the legitimate one.

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    WHAM offers bargains at thrift store
    June 24, 2010 5:57 pm
    by Todd Bailey

    Through July 3, the Second Blessing Store, at 3100 Rodgerdale, is having a Fourth of July event, which includes discounts on clothes, household items, jewelry and china. Each purchase supports family service programs that aid children, families and homeless individuals in crisis.

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    Bath time for a friend
    June 24, 2010 5:56 pm
    by Annette Baird

    Memphis, the three-legged smooth-coated collie, clearly was lapping up the attention from the teen volunteers washing him one recent Saturday morning outside the Westchase area Whole Foods Market.

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    Library gets new hours
    June 24, 2010 5:55 pm
    by Todd Bailey

    Beginning July 1, the Kendall Neighborhood Library and Community Center will be open from 10 am. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays.

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    Mother’s inspiration leads to teen's success
    June 22, 2010 1:23 pm
    by Todd Bailey

    Cailey Cotner with her mother Cherie Cotner. Photo by Tony BullardCailey Cotner with her mother Cherie Cotner. Photo by Tony Bullard

    Cailey Cotner has had a lot of unbelievable things happen in her 17 years, but the most recent one literally left her speechless.

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    Spring Branch ISD, Villages, Communities
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