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A new $40 million COVID-19 relief fund is opening to Harris County residents from Nov. 2-6. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Harris County to provide $40 million in new needs-based COVID-19 relief funding starting Nov. 2
Volunteers take donations during the 2019 holiday food drive. (Courtesy Montgomery County Food Bank)
Montgomery County Food Bank announces November start for holiday food drive
'Inspiring during challenging times': Space Center Houston adjusts to pandemic, plans future attractions
The Tomball VFW Post 2427 is located on Alice Road. (Adriana Rezal/Community Impact Newspaper)
Despite 80-year legacy, COVID-19 could be last straw for VFW Post 2427
Located inside a new building on the WoodsEdge campus, the coffeehouse will offer handcrafted espresso, coffee and tea as well as pastries. (Courtesy WoodsEdge Coffee House)
WoodsEdge Community Church to open WoodsEdge Coffee House in Spring
Due to heightened needs brought on by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Bridging For Tomorrow has distributed more than 1 million pounds of food to those in need in just six months, the nonprofit announced Oct. 8. (Courtesy Bridging For Tomorrow)
Spring-based Bridging For Tomorrow distributes 1M pounds of food in 6 months
The art piece has been installed on the windows of Cos Bar in Market Street below the Cinemark Theatre. (Courtest Market Street)
The Woodlands Arts Council, Market Street team up for new art installation honoring health care workers
Artists local to the Magnolia area have covered the buildings in murals since the spring, which have now become popular photo backgrounds for community members.
Neglected buildings birth artistic gathering space known as The Grounds 1488
As the coronavirus pandemic and the economic downturn that resulted from it stretch past the six-month mark, mental health professionals in the Sugar Land and Missouri City area have seen an increase in anxiety, depression and substance use. (Community Impact Newspaper)
Sugar Land, Missouri City-area mental health providers see anxiety, depression levels rise
(Courtesy Space Center Houston)
Museum says Space Center Houston closure, limited capacity affect local economy
Space Center Houston officials kept working during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic to turn the Space Center Houston experience into something different from in prepandemic times. (Courtesy Space Center Houston)
Space Center Houston changes guest experience during COVID-19
Officials with Compassion United broke ground on Miracle City on Oct. 8 at 350 Foster Drive in Conroe. (Eva Vigh/Community Impact Newspaper)
Miracle City, a community for Montgomery County’s homeless, breaks ground in Conroe
From left: AccessHealth CEO Michael Dotson; Suzy Morton, chief of Fort Bend County District Attorney’s Office Child Abuse Division; Ruthanne Mefford, CEO of Child Advocates of Fort Bend; CAFB Board President Betty Baitland; and Sandra Sanchez, director of the Harris Health System Forensic Nursing Program, are pictured at the opening of the new clinic. (Courtesy Child Advocates of Fort Bend)
Child Advocates of Fort Bend, partners open clinic for child victims of sexual abuse
Katy's bi-annual Katy Sip N Stroll will return this fall for an in-person fundraiser event. Courtesy of Katy Sip N Stroll
Katy Sip N Stroll profits to benefit The Ballard House this year
Space Center Houston (Courtesy Space Center Houston)
Space Center Houston planning expansion that would allow for astronaut training, guest experience