Cast Theatrical Announces Cast Kids On Stage Summer Camps 

Cast Theatrical Company is excited to announce theatre summer camps for youth ages 8-14 years beginning June 26th. The camps will provide children with the opportunity to experience the creative process offered by live theater through a Performance Camp and a Theatre Crafts Camp. CAST offers full and...

CEO Foundation Awards 100 Tickets to the Children’s Discovery Center to Nery’s Promise

The children and families of Nery’s Promise are excited to receive 100 tickets to the Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center from the CEO Foundation! At the inaugural gala of the CEO Foundation Live Auction, the Foundation uniquely auctioned off experiences to benefit other organizations that align with...

Sugar Land Celebrates Largest Playground and Pavilion at Brazos River Park

The city of Sugar Land will hold a grand-opening celebration for the third phase of Brazos River Park, 18427 Southwest Freeway, on April 11th at 4:30 pm. The event will include a ribbon cutting ceremony and brief comments from city officials. Families are encouraged to bring picnic baskets and blankets to...

Beach Blanket Boys Choir Gala Auction Event Raises $40K!

The Fort Bend Boys Choir’s Beach Blanket Boys Choir Gala Auction event in late February was a big success. Generously underwritten by the Fred and Mabel R. Parks Foundation, the event’s nostalgic nod to those classic 1960s beach songs raised $40,000 for the organization. Beach Blanket Boys Choir...

Fort Bend Leadership Forum Class of 2024 Now Accepting Applicants

The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Fort Bend Leadership Forum is now accepting applicants for the Class of 2024. The Title Sponsor for the Class of 2024 is Audi Sugar Land – A Sewell Company. With limited spots, the unique program fills up quickly, and the early registration discount deadline is...

Hightower High School Student Awarded $100,000 Scholarship in Surprise Presentation

Hightower High School senior Jasmin Esemu was awarded the $100,000 C. Jackson Scholarship Award from American Productivity & Quality Center (APQC) in a surprise presentation on March 21st. Esemu is one of only four students to receive the award this school year, and the first Fort Bend ISD to be honored...

First Class Vocal Training with the Fort Bend Boys Choir – Call for an Audition!

The Emmy-nominated Fort Bend Boys Choir of Texas is holding auditions by appointment now and throughout the summer months for their upcoming 2023-2024 performance season starting August 2023. Their unique vocal music education program for boys is designed for the unchanged voice. Besides a love of music and...

Shrimp Fest is Back!

Those who’ve lived in the area for a while have fond memories of The Sugar Land Rotary Shrimp Fest. It was the family event of the year for many years – a night where moms, dads and kids of all ages came together for fun and games, and of course, delicious food. Sugar Land Rotary President...

Dominique Sachse to Headline Fort Bend Literacy Council’s Ninth Annual “Reading Between the Wines”

The Literacy Council of Fort Bend County is excited to announce Dominique Sachse as the featured speaker at its “Reading Between the Wines” on Friday, March 31st at Safari Texas. Co-chaired by Helen Bow and Kirin Wells, the event is sponsored by The Fred and Mabel R Parks Foundation.  The Literacy...

Children’s Museum Houston Announces New CEO

Board appoints Rayanne Darensbourg as Chief Executive Officer Darensbourg brings more than 20 years of experience in the non-profit and education sectors to her new role, including her most recent position as Chief Operating Officer of the Neuhaus Education Center.  She succeeds Executive Director Tammie...

Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce Launches National Civics Bee

The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce proudly announces the launch of the 2023 National Civics Bee, an initiative aimed at encouraging more young Americans to engage in civics and contribute to their communities. Organized in partnership with The Civic Trust of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, the...

Missouri City Branch Library Hosts Kizomba Dance Class

Fort Bend County Libraries’ Missouri City Branch Library will have an introductory “Kizomba Dance for Beginners” 2-part class on Wednesdays, February 1st and 8th, from 7 to 8 pm, in the Meeting Room of the library, located at 1530 Texas Parkway. Kizomba music originated in Angola, a coastal South...

Annual Boots & Badges Gala Scheduled for February 11th Behind the Badge Charities Gala aims to raise college scholarships for children of Fort Bend County public safety professionals

The Board of Directors of Behind the Badge Charities is pleased to announce that its annual Boots & Badges Gala will be on Saturday, February 11th at Safari Texas Ranch in Richmond. Sponsorships and tickets are available now at www.behindthebadgecharities.org/gala. “We’d like to thank our faithful...

Fort Bend ISD Holds “Fall in Love with FBISD” Teacher Networking Event Saturday, February 4th Fort Bend ISD seeks teaching candidates for Career and Technical Education, special education, high school math and bilingual education

Registration is open for Fort Bend ISD’s (FBISD) annual “Fall in Love with FBISD” event, which will be held at the James Reese Career and Technical Center, located at 12300 University Blvd. Sugar Land, TX 77479 on Saturday, February 4th, from 9 to 11 am. Each year, the district hosts a recruiting event...

Sugar Land Rotary Club Seeks Input Identifying Beneficial Community Projects

The Sugar Land Rotary Club invites members of the community to participate in a meeting on March 3rd at 6 pm at Imperial Park Recreation Center, located at 234 Matlage Way in Sugar Land, for the purpose of providing input to help identify future club projects in need of support in the community. Interested...