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Poe, Sherman, Royce, Engle: Shut Down Terrorists on Twitter
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- By Press Office of Congressman Poe
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This week, Rep. Ted Poe (R-TX) and Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA), senior members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee sent a bipartisan letter to Twitter CEO Dick Costolo urging him to increase efforts to combat foreign terrorist organizations who are using the American social media company to fundraise, spread their propaganda and recruit new jihadists.
LSC-Kingwood Hosts First Including Stars Program
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- By LSC-Kingwood Press Office
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Adults with disabilities who want to experience the college life can now do so at Lone Star College-Kingwood. Including Stars, a new program started by Including Kids and the college, is a modified first year college experience course designed for learners with special needs.
Canoe Launch Opens at Mercer Botanic Gardens
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- By Precinct 4 Staff
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A creative new engineering project completed in February at Mercer Botanic Gardens is helping prevent soil erosion along Cypress Creek and serving as a new amenity for residents.
Precinct 4 Residents Receive Tips From Plant Expert
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- By Precinct 4 Staff
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Forester and arborist John Ross recently presented helpful tips and information on gardening with native plants during the monthly Lunch Bunch at Mercer Botanic Gardens.
NCL Kings Trails Honors the Class of 2015
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- By Linda Dalton
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The National Charity League Kings Trails Chapter honored their Class of 2015 during their Senior Presentation held at the Houston Airport Marriott Hotel in January.
Kingwood Fillies Get A Kick Out of Winning Dance
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- By Linda Dalton
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The Kingwood Fillies learned that some things can be better the second time around at the Crowd Pleasers Dance Competition at Pearland High School on Feb. 21st.
Spring Breakout at Jones Park
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- By Precinct 4 Staff
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If you are looking for fun and educational activities to do throughout spring break and the month of March, head over to Jesse Jones park for one of these upcoming classes.
Jones Park’s Homestead Heritage Day a Success
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- By Precinct 4 Staff
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Precinct 4 Commissioner R. Jack Cagle’s Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center recently hosted its annual Homestead Heritage Day, typically held the first Saturday each February, which features various family-friendly historical activities and demonstrations dating back to the early 19th century.
Forage for Edible Plants at LSC-Kingwood
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- By LSC-Kingwood Press Office
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Sow thistle, dandelion, and chickweed – besides growing in every abandoned lot and roadside, what do these nuisance weeds have in common? All three plants are perfectly edible and loaded with beneficial vitamins and nutrients.
