The 10^th Annual Holiday Book Drive atBarnes & Noble Deerbrook to benefit theMemorial Hermann Northeast Hospital Book Buster program is currently underway and will run throughout December.

The City of Humble and the Humble Senior Activity Center are proud to present the 35th Annual Good Oil Days Festival. This will be a fantastic event with Arts & Crafts, good food, and plenty of fun and the famous senior plant sale!

As part of their Aquatics Science class, students from DeKaney High School recently visited Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center to study the aquatic life there. Students collected and identified various organisms from the Jones Park Turtle Pond and tested the water quality using chemical reagents to “fix” and titrate the samples. 

Churches community wide are preparing for Christmas services.  Below is a listing of special Christmas services.  Please check the church web site for regular service times.

If you like dinosaurs, you don’t want to miss the 2006 Houston Gem and Mineral Society’s Gem, Jewelry, Mineral, and Fossil Show, to be held September 22-24 at the Humble Civic Center. This year’s show features “A Prehistoric Journey,” a new exhibit from Dinosaur World in San Antonio showcasing the skeletons, skulls, teeth, bones, spikes and claws of prehistoric creatures that roamed the earth millions of years ago. 

As spring rounds the corner, families in the Northeast Houston area are preparing for Easter.  Easter egg hunts, spring flings, and community festivals are on the schedule.  So grab your Easter basket and bonnet and get ready for some fun!

The Humble ISD Christmas holiday break has begun.  Make the most of this special time with your children with activities around home and town. Between activities at home, around Kingwood , or in Houston, numerous options abound.  School starts back on Tuesday, January 6th, 2009, so make your activity schedule now!

With school out for the holidays soon and relatives visiting from out of town, children of all ages will be looking for something to do while parents search for inexpensive ways to keep their kids busy. Look no further than Precinct 4 Commissioner R. Jack Cagle’s Pundt Park in north Harris County!

Outfit yourself in green and head to the St. Patrick’s Day Dance hosted by Harris County Precinct 4's Senior Adult Program (SAP) Thursday, March 17 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Humble Civic Center, located at 8233 Will Clayton Parkway.

The Memorial Hermann Foundation received a $200,000 grant from the Hearst Foundations to support a system wide Supportive Medicine Program for chronically ill patients.

Explore a 19^th century Texas settlement during the annual Homestead Heritage Day at Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center Saturday, Feb. 7 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Get fit, expand your gardening expertise, celebrate the holidays and more with upcoming events and activities at Jesse Jones Park.

Volunteers recently gathered at Mercer Botanic Gardens to share the holiday spirit by decorating Mercer’s Visitor Center.

Photos from Jesse Jones Park.  This large tract features play & fishing areas, an educational facility & a network of trails.

The turkey is cooked, the relatives have left, and Black Friday is winding down, but sales and savings are still to be had.  On Saturday, November 29th, small businesses around Kingwood and the Lake Houston Area will participate in the American Express Small Business Saturday.

The Kingwood Women's Club will be hosting their 10th Annual Holiday Marketplace & Luncheon Tuesday November 7th from 9-5 at the Humble Civic Center on Will Clayton Parkway. 

Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital now offers bronchial thermoplasty, a novel treatment approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for asthma. Asthma patients who received bronchial thermoplasty during clinical trials demonstrated significant improvement in their asthma symptoms as well as a reduction in the number of severe asthma flare-ups and emergency department visits.

Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital will host its Annual Stroke Survivor and Family Holiday Luncheon on Tuesday, Dec. 15 from 12:30 to 2 p.m.

Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital today released architectural renderings of a new five-story, state-of-the art, patient tower expected to open on the campus in 2018.

Moving to address the mental and behavioral health gap in Harris and surrounding counties, Memorial Hermann recently opened the second of four Mental Health Crisis Clinics. The clinics stem from the state of Texas’ Medicaid 1115 Waiver – Texas Health Care Transformation and Quality Improvement Program Collaborative.