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Harvest Green Fall Community Garage Sale Sprouts October 11

Harvest Green Fall Community Garage Sale Sprouts October 11
Posted on Sep 25, 2025
The Harvest Green Fall community garage sale is sprouting up 8 am to noon on Saturday, October 11, offering “unbe-leaf-able” deals to...
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Fort Bend ISD Welcomes Former Board Member Addie Heyliger Back to the Dais

Fort Bend ISD Welcomes Former Board Member Addie Heyliger Back to the Dais
Posted on Sep 25, 2025
Former Fort Bend ISD (FBISD) Board Member Addie Heyliger was sworn into office at the September 15, 2025 general board meeting to fill a Position 5...
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George Memorial Library Presents 2025 Shakespeare-by-the-Book Festival with “The Merchant ...

George Memorial Library Presents 2025 Shakespeare-by-the-Book Festival with “The Merchant of Venice” in October
Posted on Sep 23, 2025
Deception is the currency. Love is the jackpot. Justice is always a roll of the dice. For 2025, Fort Bend County Libraries’ Shakespeare-by-the-Book...
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Sienna Gingerbread Market Marks 20th Year October 18

Sienna Gingerbread Market Marks 20th Year October 18
Posted on Sep 23, 2025
Sienna kicks off the holiday shopping season with the annual Gingerbread Market 10 am to 4 pm on Saturday, October 18, at the Sawmill Lake Club,...
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Houston Methodist Hospitals Recognized by Vizient as Top Quality Care Performers in 2025

Houston Methodist Hospitals Recognized by Vizient as Top Quality Care Performers in 2025
Posted on Sep 17, 2025
Seven Houston Methodist acute care hospitals are top performers in the 2025 Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Rankings by Vizient Inc.,...
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Seth & Alexander Golf Classic Raises Over $55,000 for Fort Bend Seniors

Seth & Alexander Golf Classic Raises Over $55,000 for Fort Bend Seniors
Posted on Sep 17, 2025
The Seth & Alexander Golf Classic 2025, benefitting Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels, was a complete success! Thanks to the generosity of...
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Drive Change on the Green: 10th Annual Golf Fore Autism Tees Off October 6

Drive Change on the Green: 10th Annual Golf Fore Autism Tees Off October 6
Posted on Sep 10, 2025
Hope For Three Autism Advocates invites the community to tee up for a cause at the 10th Annual Golf Fore Autism Charity Tournament, presented by...
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Fort Bend Junior Service League and Memorial Hermann Sugar Land partner for the 2025 Sugar...

Fort Bend Junior Service League and Memorial Hermann Sugar Land partner for the 2025 Sugar Plum Market
Posted on Sep 10, 2025
The Fort Bend Junior Service League (FBJSL) is thrilled to announce Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital as the Title Sponsor of the 2025 Sugar Plum...
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St. Faustina Catholic Church Builds a New Home for Faith and Family in Fulshear

St. Faustina Catholic Church Builds a New Home for Faith and Family in Fulshear
Posted on Sep 3, 2025
From humble beginnings in the cafeteria of Hubenak Elementary School in 2014, St Faustina Church, located off of FM 1093 in Fulshear, Texas,...
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Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital to Host Seminar on Back and Neck Pain

Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital to Host Seminar on Back and Neck Pain
Posted on Sep 3, 2025
Whether it’s a dull ache or a sharp twinge, back and neck pain can interfere with your daily life, but it doesn’t have to be your new normal....
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Fall Semester at UH’s Sugar Land Campus Features New Building for Engineering Programs

Fall Semester at UH’s Sugar Land Campus Features New Building for Engineering Programs
Posted on Aug 27, 2025
The fall 2025 semester begins with a new feature at the University of Houston’s Sugar Land Campus. A new, three-floor, 75,000-square foot facility...
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Vendors Sought for Riverstone November 21st Holiday Market

Vendors Sought for Riverstone November 21st Holiday Market
Posted on Aug 27, 2025
Local businessowners have an opportunity to showcase their wares and spread some holiday cheer at the upcoming Riverstone Holiday Market, 5 to 9 pm...
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Fort Bend County Fair Hosts Military Appreciation Day

Fort Bend County Fair Hosts Military Appreciation Day
Posted on Aug 20, 2025
The Fort Bend County Fair is proud to host Military Appreciation Day on Friday, October 3, 2025 – a heartfelt celebration dedicated to...
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Lamar CISD Board of Trustees Call for a November 2025 Bond Election

Lamar CISD Board of Trustees Call for a November 2025 Bond Election
Posted on Aug 20, 2025
During the August 12, 2025 Special Called Board Meeting, the Lamar CISD Board of Trustees called for a bond election to be held on Tuesday, November...
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Johnson Development Strikes Right Chord to Convey Community Vision

Johnson Development Strikes Right Chord to Convey Community Vision
Posted on Aug 13, 2025
While visuals often paint the picture of a community, Johnson Development is tapping into another powerful sense to bring its neighborhoods to life:...
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