Dominique Sachse to Headline Fort Bend Literacy Council’s Ninth Annual “Reading Between the Wines”

The Literacy Council of Fort Bend County is excited to announce Dominique Sachse as the featured speaker at its “Reading Between the Wines” on Friday, March 31st at Safari Texas. Co-chaired by Helen Bow and Kirin Wells, the event is sponsored by The Fred and Mabel R Parks Foundation.  The Literacy...

Children’s Museum Houston Announces New CEO

Board appoints Rayanne Darensbourg as Chief Executive Officer Darensbourg brings more than 20 years of experience in the non-profit and education sectors to her new role, including her most recent position as Chief Operating Officer of the Neuhaus Education Center.  She succeeds Executive Director Tammie...

Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce Launches National Civics Bee

The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce proudly announces the launch of the 2023 National Civics Bee, an initiative aimed at encouraging more young Americans to engage in civics and contribute to their communities. Organized in partnership with The Civic Trust of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, the...

Missouri City Branch Library Hosts Kizomba Dance Class

Fort Bend County Libraries’ Missouri City Branch Library will have an introductory “Kizomba Dance for Beginners” 2-part class on Wednesdays, February 1st and 8th, from 7 to 8 pm, in the Meeting Room of the library, located at 1530 Texas Parkway. Kizomba music originated in Angola, a coastal South...

Annual Boots & Badges Gala Scheduled for February 11th Behind the Badge Charities Gala aims to raise college scholarships for children of Fort Bend County public safety professionals

The Board of Directors of Behind the Badge Charities is pleased to announce that its annual Boots & Badges Gala will be on Saturday, February 11th at Safari Texas Ranch in Richmond. Sponsorships and tickets are available now at www.behindthebadgecharities.org/gala. “We’d like to thank our faithful...

Fort Bend ISD Holds “Fall in Love with FBISD” Teacher Networking Event Saturday, February 4th Fort Bend ISD seeks teaching candidates for Career and Technical Education, special education, high school math and bilingual education

Registration is open for Fort Bend ISD’s (FBISD) annual “Fall in Love with FBISD” event, which will be held at the James Reese Career and Technical Center, located at 12300 University Blvd. Sugar Land, TX 77479 on Saturday, February 4th, from 9 to 11 am. Each year, the district hosts a recruiting event...

Sugar Land Rotary Club Seeks Input Identifying Beneficial Community Projects

The Sugar Land Rotary Club invites members of the community to participate in a meeting on March 3rd at 6 pm at Imperial Park Recreation Center, located at 234 Matlage Way in Sugar Land, for the purpose of providing input to help identify future club projects in need of support in the community. Interested...

FBISD’s Rollout of SMART Interactive Panels Now in Full Swing, Providing Students with Game-Changing Classroom Technology

Fort Bend ISD (FBISD) is happy to report that it has delivered 1,400 SMART Interactive Panels to classrooms, with another 1,122 to be delivered in the coming weeks. The panels have been delivered to all high school classrooms. By the end of March, they will be in middle school classrooms and by the end of...

Cast Theatrical Rings in New Logo, New Season and First Show in 2023

Waiting for MacArthur by Paullette MacDougal Directed by Lisa Jones Bevil February 3rd – February 19th, 2023 An Army nurse’s experiences on the island of Corregidor during WWII are shared through a series of letters that she writes to and receives from her mother, her best friend and her former high...

Texas Master Naturalists Monthly Program

The Coastal Prairie Chapter of Texas Master Naturalists is hosting their free February Program: “Landscaping to Attract Butterflies” with Elizabeth White-Olsen at the Bud O’shieles Community Center in Rosenberg on February 2nd, 2023 from 7 to 9 pm. Along with many species of wildlife in our...

Fort Bend ISD Holds “Fall in Love with FBISD” Teacher Networking Event Saturday, February 4th

Fort Bend ISD seeks teaching candidates for Career and Technical Education, special education, high school math and bilingual education Registration is open for Fort Bend ISD’s (FBISD) annual “Fall in Love with FBISD” event, which will be held at the James Reese Career and Technical Center, located at...

Annual Boots & Badges Gala Scheduled for February 11th

Behind the Badge Charities Gala aims to raise college scholarships for children of Fort Bend County public safety professionals The Board of Directors of Behind the Badge Charities is pleased to announce that its annual Boots & Badges Gala will be on Saturday, February 11th at Safari Texas Ranch in...

New Limited-Time Exhibition: Railroads and American Popular Music

With the new year comes a new limited-time exhibition for the Rosenberg Railroad Museum (RRM) titled Railroads and American Popular Music. This exhibition is the first to be created by the Museum’s new Curator, Jesse Otto, Ph.D., and is set to replace the beloved Lionel Model Train Exhibit that has been in...

Sugar Land Heritage Foundation Announces 2nd Annual “Night of Wine and Food at the Museum”

The Sugar Land Heritage Museum is pleased to announce the 2nd annual ‘Night of Wine and Food at the Museum’ on February 2, 2023, at the Heritage Museum in Sugar Land! Along with the Sugar Land Heritage Foundation Board of Directors, the evening will be co‐hosted by John and Diana Null showcasing...

Black Cowboy Student Education Day at the George Ranch Historical Park

The Black Cowboy Student Education Day, a special field trip experience for area students, will take place on Friday, February 10th at the George Ranch Historical Park. “Black cowboys played a major role in the development of cattle herds in this area of Texas, and we’re excited to share that story with...