Mayor Whitmireโs speech at Houstonโs 25th annual Ramadan event interrupted by protestors, โno ceasefire, no IftarโWhat was meant to be an evening for Houstonians to break bread with local dignitaries during soon turned heated after demonstrators spoke out during Mayor Whitmireโs speech.
Houstonโs annual Ramadan iftar to continue with Mayor Whitmireโs attendance despite protests, calls to rescind inviteRamadan began earlier this week, however the conflict in Gaza appears to have made tears in the sacred fabric of the Islamic holy month.
Houston Fire Dept. donates $230K of firefighter equipment to sister city Tampico, MexicoOver $200,000 worth of firefighter equipment will be donated to the city of Tampico, Mexico by the City of Houston and Houston Fire Department on Friday.