Lamar CISD Buys Property for New School at The George

Lamar Consolidated Independent School District has purchased 15 acres in The George for a new elementary school. The purchase closed August 15, 2025. This is one of two parcels within The George master plan that have been designated for a school. “A community where parents can walk their children to school...

Halloween at The Boo!Scovery Center

Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center conjures up hair-raising fun with safe trick-or-treating and more! Now Through October 31! Ghouls just want to have fun! Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center – A Very Special Project of Children’s Museum Houston – magically transforms into the BOO!scovery...

The Birthday Quarter

By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher In just a few short days, I’ll reach a milestone – my 60th birthday.  I can’t even fathom that I’m going to have a “six” in front of my age.  How did that happen?  I mean, I had a “two” in front of my age when I married Mr. Kaminski just last year. ...

Harvest Green Fall Community Garage Sale Sprouts October 11

The Harvest Green Fall community garage sale is sprouting up 8 am to noon on Saturday, October 11, offering “unbe-leaf-able” deals to bargain hunters. A field of finds gleaned from closets, garages and unpacked moving boxes will be available for purchase, including gently used baby clothes,...

Fort Bend ISD Welcomes Former Board Member Addie Heyliger Back to the Dais

Former Fort Bend ISD (FBISD) Board Member Addie Heyliger was sworn into office at the September 15, 2025 general board meeting to fill a Position 5 vacancy. Heyliger is a seasoned technology professional with more than 20 years of experience collaborating with senior business executives and technical teams....

White Woes: A Recipe for Disaster

By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher I understand that wearing white is in vogue.  It’s classic, crisp.  It’s a clean look.  Well, not now that’s it past Labor Day.  Mother would still fuss at me if she saw me in a white ensemble post Labor Day. I personally own white jeans.  Well, I don’t...