Bellaire Assistant City Manager Diane K. White Retires.

Bellaire Assistant City Manager Diane K. White Retires.

From the City of Bellaire: After sixteen years working as the Assistant City Manager for the City of Bellaire, Diane K. White, has announced she will retire on July 13, 2018.  Diane, joined the City of Bellaire as a consultant to manage the budget for three months and...
The Ivy & James has closed at Evelyn’s Park.

The Ivy & James has closed at Evelyn’s Park.

After just over a year in business, the Ivy & James restaurant at Evelyn’s Park has permanently closed its doors. In the wake of the news, Evelyn’s Park has added more food trucks with longer hours and has mentioned plans for Pop Up Cafe’s. The...
The new H-E-B Bellaire Market opens June 27.

The new H-E-B Bellaire Market opens June 27.

The new Bellaire H-E-B will open its doors at 6 AM Wednesday, June 27. According to Chron.com, the new store will have “225 parking spots on the ground floor and a 78,000-square-foot store with more than 70 parking spots on the second floor. Shoppers use...
The City of Bellaire was incorporated 100 years ago today!

The City of Bellaire was incorporated 100 years ago today!

Houston Historian R.W. McKinney, along with the Bellaire Historical Society and Sarah Lavine-Kass & Benjamin Lavine of StoneAcornBuilders, offered free tours of historic Bellaire to celebrate 100 years of Bellaire being a municipality. The following is from...

Bellaire launches a new emergency notification system.

The City of Bellaire has launched a new service to help inform residents of emergency situations and weather conditions. PrepareBellaire is a service that allows you to opt-in to receive emergency notifications via phone calls, text messaging, e-mail and more based on...

Art Colony Association awards $28,000 in donations.

The Art Colony Association, Inc. (ACA), awarded $28,000 in donations to the seven beneficiaries from Bayou City Art Festival Memorial Park, which was held March 23-25, 2018. “It is amazing to see the support from our patrons and sponsors grow every year to help us...

The City of Bellaire announces new Fire Chief, Deacon Tittel.

The City of Bellaire is pleased to announce the selection of Mr. Deacon Tittel as the new Fire Chief of the Bellaire Fire Department. This announcement follows an extensive search conducted by the City of Bellaire. The search and evaluation process included...

Bellaire has been deemed the richest town in Texas.

Bellaire has been deemed the wealthiest town in Texas according to 24/7 Wall St, a Financial news company. 24/7 Wall St.  “reviewed the median annual household income in every American town with a population between 1,000 and 25,000 to identify the wealthiest...

An Update on the Rebuild of Bellaire High School.

The following is an update on the Bond Project from Principal McDonough: “The Bond Project will begin starting next week as our construction project begins.  The primary goals for this summer are to install the water retention system under the football field and...

Bellaire City offices will be closed on Memorial Day Holiday.

In recognition of the Memorial Day holiday, all City Offices will be closed and there will be no regular solid waste or limbs and brush service on Monday, May 28, 2018. The normal regular solid waste schedule will resume the following week. Service for solid waste and...
BHS Orchestra Quartet joins the touring Beatles vs. Stones Show!

BHS Orchestra Quartet joins the touring Beatles vs. Stones Show!

When the touring show Beatles vs. Stones – A Musical Showdown comes to the Hobby Center on May 20, the Houston Bellaire High School String Quartet will have the privilege of joining the professional musicians on stage to add some orchestral texture to the evening. The...

Registration is now open for the 2018 Bellaire Citizens Academy.

Bellaire Citizens Academy (BCA) is an eight-week program providing an in-depth look at how the City functions.  BCA participants will have the opportunity to observe, ask questions, see equipment and facilities, and meet the city staff responsible for all city...

A woman was attacked inside her Afton Oaks home.

Two men attacked and raped a mother of four inside her home in Afton Oaks. The attack happened May 8 in the upscale neighborhood that is just east of the Galleria. KHOU reports that “the woman’s husband came home, after picking up the couple’s...

There was a fuel spill at the Veritas Christian Academy on Sunday.

There was a fuel spill Sunday in the parking lot of Veritas Christian Academy. According to Bellaire Police the incident is being handled by HPD/HFD. From BPD: “It is now safe to return home after a fuel spill in the Veritas parking lot involving a vehicle used...