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The names of new FBISD campuses were approved at the district’s November business meeting with plans for one of the schools to bear the name of a legendary high school coach who recently passed away.
The newly constructed campus for Blue Ridge-Briargate Elementary School will be named after George Bush...
Posted on Nov 13, 2024 in
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The Literacy Council of Fort Bend County is proud to announce that J.R. Martinez will be the featured author for the 11th Annual Reading Between the Lines event to be held at Safari Texas Ranch on Friday, March 28, 2025. Co-chaired by Zia Anklesaria and Joe Niles, the event is sponsored by...
Posted on Oct 30, 2024 in
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Battle re-enactments, horse drawn wagon rides, hot air balloon demonstrations and more are all happening at the 200th Anniversary George Ranch Frontier Days on Saturday, November 16th!
The largest living history event of the year at The George Ranch, this year’s event has something for the entire family to...
Dhanani Private Equity Group (DPEG), a Stafford-based developer making an indelible mark in Fort Bend, has achieved yet another significant milestone in their company’s history with a Sugar Land acquisition.
The privately held company, led by Founder and Chief Executive Officer Nadyrshah “Nick”...
Posted on Oct 23, 2024 in
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Fort Bend Junior Service League is excited to announce Momentum BMW Southwest as the Valet Underwriter for the 2024 Sugar Plum Market.
The Sugar Plum Market is the signature fundraising event for Fort Bend Junior Service League and all proceeds raised through sponsorships, ticket sales, bar sales, etc....
Posted on Oct 23, 2024 in
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It was a year to remember! Celebrating 88 years, the 2024 Fort Bend County Fair and Rodeo featured three weekends of family fun, concerts, livestock shows, rodeo action, a carnival and a BBQ cookoff weekend. Over 100,000 fairgoers attended this year’s event.
The iconic event began with a parade led by...
Posted on Oct 9, 2024 in
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The city of Sugar Land’s Recycle Round Up is scheduled for October 19, from 9 am to 1 pm at Brazos River Park, located at 18427 Southwest Freeway.
The drive-through recycling event allows Sugar Land residents to dispose of a variety of recycling materials without leaving their vehicles. Just enter the...
Posted on Oct 9, 2024 in
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For family fun, fall photos and pumpkins galore, visit “The Great Pumpkin Round Up” at The George Ranch this fall!
As part of their year-long 200th Anniversary Celebration, “The Great Pumpkin Round Up” is bigger and better than ever. The pumpkin extravaganza has moved to the recently opened George...
Posted on Oct 2, 2024 in
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The 2024 Sugar Plum Market, hosted by the Fort Bend Junior Service League and presented by Memorial Hermann Sugar Land, will kick off the holiday season this year at the Stafford Centre Performing Arts Theatre and Convention Center with an exclusive Preview Night on Wednesday, November 6, 2024.
Patrons at...
Posted on Oct 2, 2024 in
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It was a royal night at the Fort Bend County Fair and Rodeo. 16-year-old Saige Katherine Sowa, a Stephen F. Austin High School junior, was crowned 2024 Fort Bend County Fair Queen. Queen Saige is the daughter of Bill and Lori Sowa of Sugar Land and has a brother, Connor, a sophomore. Both are livestock...
Posted on Oct 2, 2024 in
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Days seem to fly by faster each year! Hopefully, “Save the Date” information for this year’s “Best in the West” – November 9, 2024 – has already been added to your calendar. Once again, the bar-b-que dinner, dance and auctions benefiting The Arc of Fort Bend County will be held at the...
Posted on Sep 20, 2024 in
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What’s the best way to kick off the fall season? With a party at The George Ranch, of course!
As part of their year-long 200th Anniversary Celebration, join cowboys, cattle and critters alike for “The Great Pumpkin Round Up Cocktail Kick Off” Thursday, October 10th! This adult only event from 5:30...
Posted on Sep 20, 2024 in
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The Sugar Land 4B Corporation and the Sugar Land Development Corporation recently approved an agreement with Lionstone Investments for enhancements to revitalize Sugar Land Town Square, with the goal to attract more office workers, increase vibrancy and fuel economic growth for the city.
Included in the...
Posted on Sep 18, 2024 in
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Is this normal during pregnancy? What can I do to lower my risk of heart disease? How can I improve my energy levels? What are my options after a breast cancer diagnosis? How can I stop urinary incontinence? If you have ever thought about these questions, you are invited to Houston Methodist Sugar Land...
Posted on Sep 18, 2024 in
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Judge Chris Morales announced that he was elected to the Board of Directors for the Judicial Section of the State Bar of Texas, Place 8, to serve a three-year term. He was elected unanimously at last week’s Judicial Conference that had over 600 Texas
Judges in attendance.
The Judicial Section’s Mission...