Remaking History: All-New Fort Bend Museum to be Unveiled in July

History like it’s never been seen before. That’s an apt description of the transformation that’s taken place over the past six months at the corner of Houston and Fifth in downtown Richmond. A $2 million renovation of the Fort Bend Museum will soon be complete. A ticketed reveal will take place on...

Happy Birthday America!

Missouri City Independence Day Festival Saturday, July 3rd  4 – 9:30 pm HCC Southwest College Missouri City Campus 1600 Texas Parkway Missouri City’s patriotic tradition offers plenty of fun and excitement for the whole family. Attendees can enjoy a variety of free entertainment, live music and...

Southern Summers

By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher It is widely acknowledged that Southern women are tough.  Call it genetics, life experience – certainly lessons learned from our matriarchs.  But perhaps the one thing that has made us tough generation after generation can be summed up in two words:  Southern...

Updated Summer Schedule: New Operating Hours and Activities Summer 2021

With the goal of catering to families for the summer and continuing to bring to life the history of Fort Bend County through interactive, educational programs, the George Ranch Historical Park has expanded its operating hours to the public and will offer new programs. June 1st thru August 7th, the park will...

Hail – More Like Hell – to the Queen

By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher I am delighted to say that my reign is over. I no longer wear the crown. I have abdicated the throne. I have released my loyal subjects – all three of them. I renounce my authority. By the grace of God, I am no longer the Queen of Quarantine. This royal business was a...

FBISD Grab and Go Meals will Continue for Summer

Fort Bend ISD’s Grab and Go Meals will continue for the summer, beginning this month and ending July 29. Meal pickup is available on Monday and Thursday of each week, where families will receive bundled meals for Monday through Wednesday on Monday and meals for Thursday through Saturday on Thursday. Please...