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“A life lived with pur- pose, a heart devoted to care.” Dr. Florence Wooten, a cherished physician, loving mother and grandmother, and proud lifelong Houstonian,
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By: Travis McGee All across our city we often hear the term “Affordable Housing” and you also see so- called affordable hous- ing projects thrown
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TEAM Abilities matches passion of Constable Ryan Gable, honoring him at their 15-year Anniversary Event. TEAM Abilities, a Montgomery County HCS provider serving adults with
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