Worming Woes

By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher There I was having a leisurely Sunday with Mr. Kaminski when the invasion happened.  It happened in my kitchen of all places, and I was shook to say the least. I commenced to hollering at Mr. Kaminski to no avail as he was watching television.  When that happens, there...

Lamar CISD Superintendent Dr. Roosevelt Nivens Named 2026 AASA National Superintendent of the Year

Lamar Consolidated Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Roosevelt Nivens has been named the 2026 AASA National Superintendent of the Year. The announcement was made during the National Conference on Education, hosted by AASA, The School Superintendents Association. The announcement marks the second...

The Clever Cupid

By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher Easter Bunny, Santa Claus, the Tooth Fairy.  I get the concept.  I raised my babies on these fictional yet fun principles.  After all, everyone appreciates a fun yet thoroughly anticipated surprise, right? The past couple of weeks Mr. Kaminski has taken this concept of...

Fort Bend ISD Invites Job Seekers to Take the Wheel at Bus Driver Hiring Event

Fort Bend ISD is actively recruiting dedicated individuals to join its Transportation Department at an upcoming hiring event. Applicants interested in becoming a bus driver or a bus driver trainee can attend the following job fair at: FBISD Hodges Bend Bus Terminal Friday, February 13, 2026 16707...

Fresh Colds and High Dollar Bananas

By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher Now that Mr. Kaminski and I have relocated to Green Acres, things require a bit more pondering and planning.  For example, this morning I woke up with a fresh cold, as my Nanny would call it.  Now I have no idea what differentiates a fresh cold from a stale cold, but...

Annual Sienna Toddler Fair Returns March 7th

Little Fort Bend residents are in store for big fun during the 18th Annual Sienna Toddler Fair, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 7th, at Sawmill Lake Club, located at 10323 Mount Logan. Designed for toddlers through 8-year-olds, the event will feature rides, bounce houses, circus entertainers, interactive...