Posted on Jun 18, 2025 in
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The Region 4 Education Service Center announced Lamar CISD Superintendent Dr. Roosevelt Nivens as the 2025 Region 4 Superintendent of the Year. Following a surprise announcement during the Lamar CISD June 17 School Board Meeting, Dr. Nivens will now advance as the Region 4 nominee for Texas Superintendent...
By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher
Well, it happened again, porch sitters. Different retailer, different scenario, but I was ready with carpe diem as my mantra and a significantly improved attitude.
There I was at Ross Dress for Less on a Tuesday doing a little bargain hunting. Did I need anything? ...
Posted on Jun 11, 2025 in
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Fourteen Fort Bend ISD students were named winners of National Merit® Scholarships financed by U.S. colleges and universities, bringing the district’s total number of 2025 National Merit Scholarship winners to 34, so far.
Winners include:
Nathaniel P. Chacko, Ridge Point High School, Texas A&M...
Posted on Jun 11, 2025 in
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When longtime nurse Riki Granger went in for an abdominal CT scan, she never imagined the results would reveal something life-changing – a small lesion on her lungs. “It was a blessing in disguise,” Granger said. “A miracle.” Within days, she was connected to Houston Methodist Sugar Land...
By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher
Everything always happens when Mr. Kaminski is not home. Not only is he not home, he is typically out of town – for days. That’s been the modus operandi for 30 years now. You would think I would be accustomed to this reality. I assure you, I am not.
This week...
Posted on Jun 4, 2025 in
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The George Foundation is excited to announce Deresha Gibson as Program Officer. In her role, Deresha will be responsible for evaluating grant requests and making funding recommendations to the Board of Trustees. Additionally, Deresha will partner with grantees and other stakeholders to address critical...