Household Havoc

By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher I have recently become an online shopping guru.  Now I previously, from time to time, shopped online, particularly for office supplies and such.  But now, I’m such an avid online shopper, it’s a situation. Just yesterday, I went to the Walmart.  Yes, my retail...

Child Advocates of Fort Bend and Community Partners Unite to Raise Awareness for Child Abuse Prevention

After Fort Bend  serving over 20,000 Fort Bend County children who have been abused or neglected for 34 years, Child Advocates of Fort Bend (CAFB) is launching a county-wide initiative for the prevention and early intervention of child abuse in Fort Bend County. Supported by area child welfare agencies and...

Stinky Situation

By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher There I was exhausted after a 12-hour road trip west coming down from a massive, ugly Ding Dong high, and it hit me in my nose like a prize fighter upper cut:  death.  My keen sense of hound dog smell picked it up before even entering the house. “Something’s...

FROM CLAYSHOOTS TO CHAPEAUS: Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center Spring Fundraisers Raise Record-Breaking Support for a Brighter Future

Spring was in full swing, and we mean that literally and figuratively, as Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center – A Very Special Project of Children’s Museum Houston – pulled off two wildly successful fundraising events that brought the boom and the bloom! Together, the 6th Annual Sporting Clays...

Moving Mayhem

By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher I have been on a journey for the past six weeks, and let me just say, it has been a doozy – one I am not interested in repeating any time soon. After 22 years, Mr. Kaminski and I moved out of our Fort Bend home.  Now this was the plan – for later on this summer. ...

Opinion Editorial: Sugar Land’s New Leaders Must Demand Transparency and a Real Plan for the Imperial Development and the Char House

By: Jared Jameson, Fort Bend Business Coalition Treasurer and Steering Committee Member With a new mayor and four new council members, Sugar Land stands at a crossroads. This is a chance for our City’s leadership to set a higher standard that puts transparency, public engagement, and fiscal responsibility...