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The Fort Bend Junior Service League (FBJSL) is pleased to announce Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital as the Title Sponsor for their signature event, the Sugar Plum Market, which is their annual fundraiser. Thus far, Sugar Plum Market has raised $3.7 million for Fort Bend County charities. Memorial Hermann...
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Come on out to the 47th Vintage Glass and Antique Show and Sale on August 20th and 21st at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds, located at 4310 Hwy. 36 South in Rosenberg.
Early shopping hours are 8 am to 10 am with an admission fee of $10, which is also good for regular shopping hours both Saturday and Sunday....
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Fort Bend Friends and Neighbors (FBFN) is a social organization bringing ladies of Fort Bend County together for fellowship and fun. The charitable arm of the FBFN social club is the FBFN Foundation. The Foundation was established in the fall of 2012 as a 501(c)3 non- profit, tax-exempt Texas...
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Houston Methodist Childbirth Center at Sugar Land invites new and expectant moms – along with their partners and babies – to the annual Community Baby Shower from 10 am to 2 pm on Thursday, August 4th. This event is held in recognition of World Breastfeeding Week and will take place in the Brazos...
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At the close of the 2021-22 school year, Stafford MSD hosted an awards ceremony to honor employees of the year on Tuesday, June 7th. District Teacher of the Year was awarded to Meghann Adkins, a U.S. History and AP Human Geography teacher. District Rookie Teacher of the Year went to Meredith Mohr, an English...
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Members of the Coastal Prairie Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalist Program recently completed a project to construct roosting racks for the incredible native birds that live and move through our community. The racks were built on an island in the middle of the Wetland Pond at Seabourne Creek Nature Park...
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Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is offering the community a proven program to help people quit smoking. The complimentary program, called Beat the Pack®, was developed by Pfizer Inc. and is sponsored by Houston Methodist Cancer Center at Sugar Land. The next four-week series is scheduled to start at...
Posted on Jun 14, 2022 in
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Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center Crushes Summer with Immersive Experiences for Families Ready to Vacay! June 4th to August 6th, 2022
Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center (FBCDC) – A Very Special Project of Children’s Museum Houston – invites you to be the action hero of your very own...
Posted on Jun 1, 2022 in
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The Fort Bend County Fair is now accepting entries for contestants for the Fair Queen Scholarship Contest. The number of contestants is limited to the first 20 entries, and the registration deadline is June 13, 2022. A mandatory orientation meeting will be held on Sunday, July 10, 2022, at 2:30 pm at the...
Posted on May 31, 2022 in
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Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is joining nearly 15.5 million American cancer survivors celebrating the 35th Annual National Cancer Survivors Day® this year. Also being recognized are the many family members, caregivers and health care providers whose support of cancer survivors help make the...
Posted on May 30, 2022 in
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The Fort Bend ISD Board of Trustees has appointed four new principals to lead elementary and middle schools in the District. All appointments are effective July 1st, 2022.
• Briargate Elementary School
Dr. Jonathan Sutton has been appointed as the new principal of Briargate Elementary. His work in...
Posted on May 30, 2022 in
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Fort Bend Christian Academy Track team had a monumental season, breaking numerous school and state records, and culminating in a TAPPS 5A State Championship for the girls team. This marks the first State Championship win for girls track in school history with a team score of 138 points to win the State...
Posted on May 30, 2022 in
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Newly elected Fort Bend ISD Board members David Hamilton and Rick Garcia were sworn in during the Monday night Regular Business meeting, which also included the election of Board officers.
Garcia was elected to Position 3, formerly held by Jim Rice, and Hamilton was elected to Position 7, formerly held by...
Posted on May 30, 2022 in
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In conjunction with the Summer Reading Challenge, Fort Bend County Libraries’ Sienna Branch Library will host Sea Center Texas for a fun family event, “Life in the Intertidal Zone,” on Tuesday, June 28th, beginning at 2 pm, in the Meeting Room and outside of the library, located at 8411 Sienna Springs...
Posted on May 30, 2022 in
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Fort Bend ISD will host a job fair for candidates who will support district operations for the 2022-23 school year. The event will be held at the FBISD Administrative Annex, located at 3119 Sweetwater Blvd. in Sugar Land from 5 – 6:30 pm.
Custodians and facilities staff, crossing guards, bus drivers,...