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The city of Sugar Land recently named six 2019 Volunteers of the Year.
The six volunteers contributed more than 700 hours of volunteer service to the city last year, equating to almost $18,000 in in-kind donations. Sugar Land’s Serve Sugar Land program has coordinated volunteer efforts in the city since...
Posted on Sep 28, 2020 in
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If you are looking to experience country living at its finest, K. Hovnanian Homes delivers in its newest community in Needville, Texas.
Tejas Trails is a beautiful, tranquil community that offers oversized homesites that give you the privacy of country living with easy access to the bustling city. The...
Posted on Aug 30, 2020 in
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The Podcast Club at Fort Bend County Libraries’ University Branch Library will focus on “Sleep” in September. Since the library buildings are currently not open to the public, the Podcast Club meeting will take place online via Zoom/WebEx, so listeners throughout the area can participate from the...
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The Stafford Municipal School District Board of Trustees voted unanimously in favor of renaming the new administration building in honor of the late Mayor Leonard Scarcella after his journey as the country’s longest serving mayor ended too soon.
“It’s an honor to be able to recognize an individual who...
Posted on Aug 30, 2020 in
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Amidst the current global health crisis, the Fort Bend Junior Service League (FBJSL) is set to launch Sugar Plum Marketplace – A Virtual Shopping Affair, presented by FBJSL and Title Sponsor Memorial Hermann Sugar Land. The eagerly anticipated online event will take place November 3rd through November...
Posted on Aug 30, 2020 in
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Let’s get going! Hope For Three is thrilled to announce its Inaugural Virtual Family Walk, Run, Stroll or Roll presented by OCuSOFT, Inc. The event is September 5th – 13th and is now open for registration. Family fun, race challenges, seasoned strollers or wheelchair rollers, there’s something for...
Posted on Aug 30, 2020 in
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Johnson Development was awarded seven trophies in the Texas Association of Builders’ Star Awards – including the coveted Grand Award for Developer of the Year. It is the third consecutive year the Houston-based firm has won Developer of the Year honors, having won the title in 2019 from the Dallas...
Posted on Jun 28, 2020 in
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State supported living centers and state hospitals across Texas are using pen pal programs to help their residents and patients stay connected with their communities during the pandemic.
“As part of our dedication to provide the best care possible at state hospitals and state supported living centers, our...
Posted on Jun 28, 2020 in
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The Fort Bend Junior Service League (FBJSL) is concluding its 2019-2020 League year and is pleased to announce that it has distributed $373,200 to the Fort Bend community this year. Proceeds raised from its 2019 “Joy to the World” Sugar Plum Market allowed it to spread joy across the county to dozens of...
Posted on Jun 27, 2020 in
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Book lovers don’t need to let COVID-19 social distancing keep them from sharing their opinions and feelings about books with other readers.
Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) will offer a different format for book-club meetings this summer. All book-club meetings will take place online through Zoom so that...
Posted on May 30, 2020 in
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The Farmers’ Market at Imperial will re-open on Saturday, May 23rd after offering curbside service only for the last several weeks. Customers are now invited to come and shop and support their favorite local vendors. The market is a great place to experience an impressive array of artisan crafts, freshly...
Posted on May 30, 2020 in
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The Fort Bend Junior Service League (FBJSL) recently announced the opening of its annual recruitment drive for the 2020-2021 league year. The organization is seeking women 21 and older interested in community service, fellowship and philanthropy. The League is best known for its Sugar Plum Market event,...
Posted on Mar 25, 2020 in
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Fort Bend Christian Academy (FBCA) Theatre invites the Sugar Land and Houston community to attend its musical performance of Beauty and the Beast on April 17th at 7 pm and April 18th at 1 pm and 7 pm at the Stafford Civic Center.
Tickets are open to the public, and the community is invited to join students...
Posted on Mar 25, 2020 in
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Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is Fort Bend County’s leading health care provider, offering skilled, compassionate care supported by the most advanced technology – all in a convenient, comfortable and healing environment.
Since opening in 1998, Houston Methodist Sugar Land has continually expanded...
Posted on Mar 25, 2020 in
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On April 5th, area teens will converge on C and C Dental in Sugar Land for the 9th Annual Car Wash for Kids. The event, hosted by the Hope For Three Teen Huddle, will be held from 10 am to 2 pm. The Eco-Friendly Car Wash is free, but donations are welcome.
Sugar Land Baptist Church, a returning supporter...