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Chlorine leak at a Texas chemical plant prompts officials to ask residents to stay inside

Newsday 21 May 2025
FREEPORT, Texas — A chlorine leak at a Texas chemical plant on Tuesday prompted officials to ask residents in two Texas cities near the facility to shelter in place ... Freeport is about 60 miles (97 kilometers) south of Houston.
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$55M campus for young Houstonians without homes opens in Montrose

Austin American-Statesman 16 May 2025
Houston’s shelter for youths between the ages of 18 and 24 held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its $55 million Montrose facility Friday morning ... Shelter for homeless youth goes big on Go Western Day ... A new Houston campus aims to change that.
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Denver Animal Shelter invites volunteer musicians to play for pets

Fox31 Denver 15 May 2025
The program has been integrated at several shelters near Houston and one in New Jersey, and soon Denverites will be able to volunteer their musical talents, too ... The animal shelter shared a video on Facebook of her playing the flute for the dogs.
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‘It Was Like an Oven’: Some Bus Shelters Actually Make Heat Even Worse, Study Finds

Gizmodo 05 May 2025
A new study analyzed four bus shelter designs during a Houston summer, and highlights that one of them, in certain conditions, makes the heat worse ....
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THE EVICTION EFFECT

Dothan Eagle 03 May 2025
Mackenzie Holmes, 10, eats a snack at Mission of Yahweh women's shelter after school on April 1 in Houston. Schoolchildren threatened with eviction are more likely to end up in another district or transfer to another school, new research shows ... .
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