Mamie George Center Gala to Honor Community Leader Dee Koch

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston and its Mamie George Community Center (MGCC) will honor Dee Koch at its Fourth Annual Mission of Love Gala on February 2, 2017 at Safari Texas Ranch. Koch is the director of community engagement for The George Foundation and community resources...

Texas State Technical College Celebrates New Fort Bend County Campus

Texas State Technical College (TSTC) in Fort Bend County celebrated the opening of its new campus with a ribbon cutting and grand opening that included a surprise that will pay off big for students’ futures. Emcee Russ Lewis, KHOU 11 morning anchor, began the program with a huge Texas welcome to the more...

Missouri City’s Kyle Eddlemon Named Special Olympics Texas Male Athlete of the Year

Special Olympics Texas (SOTX) named Missouri City resident Kyle Eddlemon Male Athlete of the Year for the 22+ age group. Eddlemon, a Gulf Coast Area SOTX athlete, was formally recognized at an awards ceremony during the 2016 SOTX Fall Classic competition. “Kyle exemplifies true qualities of a leader,”...

College of Technology Professor Named Woman of Distinction

Monika Zarzycka, instructional associate professor with the University of Houston College of Technology Digital Media program, was one of 10 women honored as a Woman of Distinction at the Graph Expo & Print 2016 Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida. The annual award celebrates the achievements of women...

Fort Bend Boys Choir’s 35th Anniversary Christmas Musicale with Countertenor John Holiday as Special Guest

The Fort Bend Boys Choir is celebrating its 35th anniversary performance season with a Christmas Musicale concert on Saturday, December 3rd at 7 pm at a new venue – the First United Methodist Church-Missouri City, located at 3900 Lexington Boulevard. The three performing treble choirs – Training, Town...

The Fort Bend Junior Service League’s Sugar Plum Market Is the Perfect One-Stop Holiday Shopping Experience

Merchants will travel from all over Texas and beyond to showcase their unique treasures at the 2016 Sugar Plum Market. Patrons will be thrilled to see a mix of favorite returning vendors, as well as some fascinating new merchants during the 16th annual holiday sh opping extravaganza. “The committee is so...

Record-Breaking Bowl Throwing for Fort Bend Empty Bowls

Local artist Albert Goldreich will attempt to break his own record for the longest a potter has thrown bowls on a wheel in The Book of Alternative Records. His current record is for 18 hours and three minutes. Goldreich will begin throwing bowls on his potter’s wheel beginning at 5 am on Saturday, October...

Fort Bend Cares’ “Sticks and Cleats” Golf Tournament This Halloween

Fort Bend Cares is proud to partner with Presenting Sponsor Finnegan Auto Group for the second year in a row on its golf tournament set for Monday, October 31st at Pecan Grove Country Club. Proceeds from the tournament will be used by Fort Bend Cares to pursue its vision to provide access to a better quality...

Fort Bend Aggie Moms’ Club Installs the 2016-2017 Executive Officers and Committee Chairs

The 2016-2017 Board Officers of the Fort Bend Aggie Moms’ Club were installed on  Monday, June 6th at Spring Creek Barbeque in Missouri City. The Fort Bend Texas A&M University Mother’s Club is one of more than 100 Aggie Moms’ Clubs across the country. Joining and participating in club meetings...

Fort Bend Education Foundation Hosts 2nd Annual Sugar Shindig

Enjoy a sweet time at the Fort Bend Education Foundation’s 2nd Annual Sugar Shindig presented by Safari Texas on Friday, October 21st at 6:30 pm. Shimmy over to Safari Texas, located at 11627 FM 1464 in Richmond, for a casual evening of fun and frolic, including a fajita dinner, a dessert auction and...

Commissioner Andy Meyers’ Second Annual Fort Bend Ranchers’ Ball

Fort Bend County Precinct 3 Commissioner Andy Meyers will host the second annual Fort Bend Ranchers’ Ball with special Honorary Chairman, Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick. The “cowboy chic” style ball will be held at Safari Texas Ranch, located at 11627 FM 1464 in Richmond, on October 22nd from...

The St. Laurence Bazaar Is Back October 15th and 16th

St. Laurence Catholic Church in Sugar Land is the place to be for great family fun at the 22nd annual parish bazaar the weekend of October 15th and 16th. A lot of excitement surrounds the return of this popular event, which had to be suspended during the construction of the Ave Maria Parish Life Center, a...

Nominate Your Favorite Educators Now for an 
H-E-B Excellence in Education Award 


Do you know of an educator who has gone above and beyond to make a difference in the lives of their students and their community? Submit the name of a teacher, school district, early childhood facility or school board today for a 2017 H-E-B Excellence in Education Award, placing them on the path toward...

Tour $1+ Million Models in Riverstone

Fort Bend’s Riverstone community has added to its array of well-appointed model homes with a newly opened model priced at more than $1 million. Partners in Building has opened a luxury five-bedroom model at 91 Amber Hollow in The Enclave at Riverstone, a 23 acre gated neighborhood. The home features an...

City of Sugar Land Becomes Entertainment Destination

ACE SL, LLC and the City of Sugar Land have partnered to develop the Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land, the region’s first state-of-the-art, indoor performance venue. The $84 million project will further position the city as a destination location for culture and entertainment. Located off of U.S....