Featured With huge damages at stake, trial over waste pits to begin (Matthew Tresaugue–Houston Chronicle, 10/5/2014) A half-century ago, the owner and operator of a Pasadena paper mill sent its waste for burial to a site along the San Jacinto River. The black bisque of cancer-causing chemicals eventually leaked from the pits, turning these murky waters into one of the…
CEC NOTES Welcome new subscribers. Please welcome our new subscribers: Cindy, Leslie, Sylvana, Lisreina, Kristi, and Jennifer. We’re glad you joined out community! OKRA. We are happy to announce that CEC has been chosen as an OKRA Charity for the month of October!!! Okra Charity Saloon donates 100% of profits to the charity with the most votes at the end of…
Featured Master plan for Memorial Park advances (Jocelyn Kerr – Houston Chronicle, 9/30/2014) The Memorial Park Conservancy, the Houston Parks and Recreation Department and the Uptown Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone are working with the public to create a new long-range master plan for Memorial Park. The master plan will provide guidelines for reorganizing the park to improve access and traffic…