April 2020 – Exclamation Points!

Fort Bend Strong –  This is the second magazine that we have sent to press this month amidst the Coronavirus outbreak. When we went to press earlier this month, Fort Bend had the first case of “presumptive positive” Coronavirus (COVID-19). Today as we go to press, the number of Fort Bend cases...

Sugar Land Wins Award for Right Tree, Right Place Tree Planting

The Houston Area Urban Forestry Council (HAUFC) recently awarded the Sugar Land Parks and Recreation Department a 2019 “Project of the Year” award for the Right Tree, Right Place volunteer tree planting event. Sugar Land won the same award in 2018 for its Trees Across America tree volunteer planting...

A Sweet St. Patrick’s Day

Even if you’re not Irish, a green treat like this Luck o’ the Irish Mint Pie can get you and your guests into the festive spirit. With enough seasonal flavor to go around, this recipe makes two pies, so be sure to cut every leprechaun a generous...

A Hearty Breakfast to Start Your Day

For a simple yet satisfying breakfast idea, try this easy and delicious recipe for Cheesy Hash Browns.

Avoid Asthma Triggers

For asthma sufferers, being caught off guard by an asthma attack can be very scary when the airways become narrowed or inflamed, leading to wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath or other symptoms. Every case of asthma is different, and knowing what triggers your asthma can help you control it, but you may...

Fort Bend’s Finest – Michael Petri

Name: Michael Petri Profession/Title: Police Officer for the Fort Bend Independent School District (ISD) Years of Service: 16 Years Fort Bend ISD Police Department; 12 Years Assigned to Clements High School Family: Wife Nelda, four children and four grandchildren ages 12, six, five and four and a cat named...