2 02, 2024

Hobby-area young people learn police skills in free program

2024-02-13T13:38:41-06:00HAD Story, My Hobby District|

Several Houston Police Department command stations offer a free Police Explorers program for students ages 14 through 20 who are interested in exploring a career in policing as well as improving their life skills. [...]

1 10, 2023

YES Prep building charter elementary school near airport

2023-10-05T16:40:40-05:00HAD Story, My Hobby District|

A new charter school under construction near Hobby Airport is slated to open its doors in August 2024 to the first cohort of 400 pupils from pre-kindergarten through the second grade. The YES Prep Hobby [...]

1 10, 2023

Barber takes a caring, classic approach to business in Hobby area

2023-10-01T20:44:27-05:00HAD Story, My Hobby District|

Freeman Tucked away in a strip center on Broadway near Bellfort is an old-style barber shop, I-C-U Lookin Barber Studio — evidence that consistency, personal service, and concern for the neighborhood are still [...]

28 09, 2023

Board member profile: Property manager & former lifeguard Jennifer Hooter

2023-09-28T15:25:59-05:00HAD Story, My Hobby District|

Jennifer Hooter Jennifer Hooter, a new member of the Hobby Area District board of directors, works in real estate at Greystar and she oversees a residential property in the district. She shared her thoughts [...]

20 09, 2023

Hobby Area firm checks on seaborn energy shipments far and wide

2023-09-20T20:41:59-05:00HAD Story, My Hobby District|

Almost anyone who has crossed over a Houston Ship Channel bridge or driven along Galveston Bay has seen the massive tankers moving continually up and down the channel, feeding the region’s essential energy and petrochemical [...]

18 09, 2023

Board member profile: Insurance agent & real estate investor Andrew Heber

2023-09-18T12:15:40-05:00HAD Story, My Hobby District|

Andrew Heber, a new member of the Hobby Area District board of directors, is an insurance agent with State Farm and a real estate investor who owns property within the district. Heber shared his thoughts about [...]

19 06, 2023

Advocate on quest to improve area through art

2023-06-19T11:37:14-05:00HAD Story, My Hobby District|

Linda Hinojos remembers her excitement upon arriving at Hobby Airport at age five with her family. The bustling cars, street sounds, and planes soaring overhead contrasted sharply with the serene mesas and rocky outcrops of her rural [...]

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