Posted on Mar 9, 2022 in
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Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center cruises into Spring Break with an all-inclusive voyage like no other March 12th to 19th
There’s a destination right around the corner that celebrates YOU! Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center – A Very Special Project of Children’s Museum Houston – is the...
Posted on Mar 9, 2022 in
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100 Signature Projects to be Selected Annually as Part of “Lowe’s Hometowns” Program
Lowe’s today announced a five-year, $100 million investment in the communities it serves – the company’s largest-ever commitment of its kind – with a new community impact program called Lowe’s Hometowns....
Posted on Mar 3, 2022 in
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By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher
I’m an adventure girl. I’m always up for a quick getaway, and when I say quick, I mean as long as I have a minimum of two days to plan said wardrobe, accouterments and assignments, I’m in. But, as much as I love a quick jaunt to virtually anywhere, preparing for a...
Posted on Mar 2, 2022 in
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Sugar Land’s crime rate for 2021 was the second lowest on record. The results were included in the Sugar Land Police Department’s 2021 Annual Report.
Crimes included in the calculation are homicide, sexual assault, aggravated assault, robbery, burglary, theft, auto theft, and arson.
More results from...
Posted on Mar 2, 2022 in
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Spring Break March 15th – 19th at The George Ranch Historical Park
Spring Break 2022 is all about cattle, horses, cowboys and fun at The George Ranch Historical Park. Explore more than 100 years of Texas history March 15th – 19th with a Chuckwagon Breakfast, calf roping demonstrations, steer roundups,...
Posted on Feb 23, 2022 in
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By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher
At any given time, I am very well aware of the fact that I am not the smartest person in the room nor do I pretend to be. Honestly, I have days when I don’t know if I’m washing or hanging out because situations, circumstances and all varied implications are in such a...
Posted on Feb 23, 2022 in
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Rotary Club of Richmond is partnering with Sleep In Heavenly Peace (SHP)- TX, Houston/ Central Western Chapter to again build beds for children who don’t have a bed to sleep in the Richmond community, on Saturday, February 26th, 2022 from 9 am – 1 pm. Beds will then be distributed to North Richmond...
Posted on Feb 10, 2022 in
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By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher
“Love is a rose, but you better not pick it. It only grows when it’s on the vine.” That’s what Linda Ronstadt croons. But what she doesn’t say is that those beautiful, delicate flowers grow on vines filled with sharp, treacherous thorns, and maybe that’s why...
Posted on Feb 2, 2022 in
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The Fort Bend Education Foundation’s Annual Gala
The Fort Bend Education Foundation is pleased to announce the theme for its 29th annual gala presented by Purdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott LLP. International Ball – Journey Around the World will be held on March 5th at Houston Marriott...
Posted on Feb 2, 2022 in
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By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher
I have recently moved. And I don’t mean that I have gotten up from the sofa and meandered into the kitchen to get a snack. I mean that I have packed up personal belongings, lugged them up and down stairs, hired a moving company and relocated myself and said belongings....
Posted on Jan 26, 2022 in
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By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher
As a general rule, I believe that women are serial multi-taskers. I honestly do not see how we could productively exist if we weren’t so. I also believe that God made us this way so that the world He created would go forth and prosper, because if He put a man in...
Posted on Jan 26, 2022 in
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Delaying primary care visits can put your health at risk. It’s important to prioritize primary care visits even when you’re busy juggling other responsibilities in life. And with cold and flu season here, taking steps to stay healthy and prevent the spread of illness can give you and your family peace of...
Posted on Jan 26, 2022 in
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Joe R. Zimmerman, Mayor of Sugar Land, filed for re-election today, seeking a fourth and final term. Mayor Zimmerman was elected the 10th Mayor of Sugar Land in 2016, won re-election in 2018, and was unopposed in his 2020 re-election bid. He and his wife Nancy filed the official paperwork for his last term...
Posted on Jan 20, 2022 in
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By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher
I’ve often heard it said that clothing, an individual’s choice in wardrobe, helps define a person. I guess I can see that, especially when I think of friends I have known that stand out for their personal style. The ultimate sharp-dressed man, Gary Dante, owner...
Posted on Jan 19, 2022 in
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Artists are Now Able to Apply via the Sugar Land Arts Fest Website
Are you an artist? The Sugar Land Cultural Arts Foundation is seeking artists to apply to participate in the inaugural Sugar Land Arts Festival on April 23-24, 2022- art, food, drink, music, and fun! The Sugar Land Arts Fest seeks artisans...
