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How Comcast RISE is donating millions to help small businesses grow
Read full article: How Comcast RISE is donating millions to help small businesses growSince 2020, Comcast RISE has awarded more than $125 million in monetary, marketing and technology grants to 13,500 businesses. Could your small business be next? Watch the full interview to learn more about the program, who is eligible and how you can apply.
HISD offering $10K recruitment stipends to teachers with track record of improving student achievement
Read full article: HISD offering $10K recruitment stipends to teachers with track record of improving student achievementThe Houston Independent School District is recruiting top-performing teachers to participate in its new RISE (Redesign, Innovate, Support, and Empower) program.
Watch live: Fort Bend County judge announces recipients of Comcast RISE Investment Fund $10K grants
Read full article: Watch live: Fort Bend County judge announces recipients of Comcast RISE Investment Fund $10K grantsFort Bend County Judge KP George announced the recipients for the second round of Comcast RISE Investment Fund $10,000 grants for small businesses owned by people of color in the Houston area.
Disney’s new ‘Star Wars’ attraction evacuated on opening day, riders say
Read full article: Disney’s new ‘Star Wars’ attraction evacuated on opening day, riders sayIt’s the day many people have been waiting for as thousands of people flocked to Disney’s Hollywood Studios for the opening of the new “Star Wars” ride. BlogMickey.com reported on Twitter at 7:30 a.m. that “rumors were true of construction woes and Rise of the Resistance is experiencing downtime on opening day. #RiseOfTheResistance pic.twitter.com/xefRrQHPNP — Austin Does (@itsaustindoes) December 5, 2019They did such a good job resisting they managed to resist opening the ride. Priority being given to guests who were evacuated off the ride earlier.”After about an hour downtime it looks like guests are re entering the queue. You feel like you are in Star Wars.