Posts Tagged ‘schools’
Cultural Traffic Calming
One of the recent discussions on the Streetsblog network was related to an interesting traffic calming measure taken in Germany. In places where speeding near school zones was a problem, the Police have been taking a new approach. Instead of just giving motorists a ticket, they’ve been making the motorists stop and explain to a [...]
Swine Flu in Houston
Apparently the Swine Flu is here to stay in Houston. From the Chronicle this morning… Houston area gets its first local swine flu patient Three Houston schools aren’t holding classes this morning, shut down in an attempt to prevent the spread of a swine flu outbreak that has spread to at least one area resident [...]