Dance the Night Away with the Fort Bend Education Foundation’s 26th Annual Gala “Disco Fever!”

The Fort Bend Education Foundation’s Gala “Disco Fever!”, presented by Purdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott, LLP, celebrates the golden age of disco where you are invited to catch the fever, move your feet, get down and boogie to the beat.  The Gala will occur on March 2nd at the Sugar Land...

Johnson Development Communities Gift $25,000 to Six Fort Bend Schools

The three communities of Johnson Development Corp. served by FBISD have donated more than $25,000 to fund a broad wish list of items including iPads, specialty software and new library books. A request to fund additional crushed granite to help refurbish and improve the safety of a middle school running...

Fort Bend Resident Plays Unique Role in Encouraging Students to Discover and Honor the Teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Fort Bend resident and Foley Gardere Partner Claude Treece will once again serve as event chair of the 23rd Annual Foley Gardere Martin Luther King, Jr. Oratory Competition January 18th at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church of Christ in Houston. Treece has served as the event chair since its inception 23...

Social Security and Medicare Presentation at Sugar Land Branch Library

Andrew Hardwick, a Metropolitan Public Affairs Specialist for the Social Security Administration, will present a “Social Security/Medicare Workshop” on Monday, January 14th, from 6:30  to 8 pm, in the Meeting Room at the Sugar Land Branch Library, located at 550 Eldridge. Hardwick will provide an...

Fort Bend ISD Names Elementary 51 in Honor of Nobel Peace Prize Recipient

During a Board Meeting on December 17, the Fort Bend ISD Board of Trustees voted to name the District’s 51st elementary school Malala Yousafzai Elementary School. The school is named in honor of Malala Yousafzai, an international advocate for education and the youngest person to be named a Nobel Prize...

H‑E‑B Brings Holiday Meal and Good Cheer with Feast of Sharing to Local Seniors 

On December 4th, 2018, H-E-B presented their Feast of Sharing at Fort Bend Seniors (FBS) Meals on Wheels for nearly 200 seniors across Fort Bend and Waller counties. The celebration was held at R.L. “Bud” O’Shieles Community Center at 1330 Band Road in Rosenberg from 10 am-12:30 pm. “The holiday...

Three Hundred Chinese Books Donated to Stafford Msd

Stafford resident Alice Chen remembers the day she decided to donate books to Stafford Municipal School District. She was at home and heard a loud noise in the middle of the night. It was the collapse of her bookcase from the multitude of books she had accumulated through the years. Chen soon decided to...

Family Musical for the Holidays at Inspiration Stage

Sugar Land’s national award-winning community theatre, Inspiration Stage, offers a family-friendly show for the holidays at the historic Sugar Land Auditorium, located at 226 Lakeview Dr. In cooperation with and at the special invitation of iTheatrics and Music Theatre International (MTI), Inspiration...

Fort Bend ISD Voters Approve $992.6 Million Bond Referendum

Fort Bend Independent School District (FBISD) voters approved a $992.6 million bond package Tuesday, amounting to the largest bond program in the growing District’s history. According to the unofficial results, 74 percent of Fort Bend ISD voters supported the bond proposal. Projects included in the bond...

Sugar Land Branch Library’s “Art and Culture” Series Focuses On Gothic Cathedrals

Fort Bend County Libraries’ Sugar Land Branch Library will have an educational series focusing on “Art and Culture.” The first program in the series, “Art and Culture: Gothic Cathedrals,” will take place on Saturday, December 15th, from 2 to 4 pm, in the Meeting Room of the library, located at 550...

2018 Sounds of The Season Holiday Luncheon Presented by The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce

The holiday season is upon us – let’s celebrate! It is that time of the year to get out of the office and spread some holiday cheer. The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Sounds of the Season Holiday Luncheon on Friday, December 7th from 11:30 am – 1 pm at Sweetwater Country Club. ...

Learn About Intellectual Property Rights

Fort Bend County Libraries’ University Branch Library will present a program for entrepreneurs called “Know Your Intellectual Property Rights: How Business Owners Can Protect Their Brands” on Friday, December 14th, beginning at 10:30 am, in Meeting Room 1 of the library, located at 14010 University...

Sugar Plum Market Recognizes Top Sponsors

The Sugar Plum Market is a great way to kick-off the holiday season in Fort Bend County, but more importantly, it’s a wonderful opportunity to give back to a number of worthy charities.  “Oh, What Fun!” is the theme of the 18th Annual Market, which will pay tribute to the many organizations that have...

Martina McBride: The Joy of Christmas at Smart Financial Centre

Smart Financial Centre is proud to announce the incomparable Martina McBride’s The Joy of Christmas Tour at Sugar Land’s Smart Financial Centre on Saturday December 8th at 8 pm. Tickets will be available at Ticketmaster.com.       Martina  McBride  is  a  multiple  Grammy®  nominated ...

Fort Bend County Law Library Celebrates Grand Opening

In recognition of its grand opening in its new space, Fort Bend County Libraries’ Law Library, located in the Fort Bend County Justice Center in Richmond, will host an Open House on Wednesday, November 14th, from 10 am to 5 pm. The public is invited to enjoy refreshments, tour the library’s new space and...