Back To School Basics

COVER STORY | By Kassidi McKayla Kaminski – The early morning alarm on the first day of school. Every parent knows that sound all too well and dreads its impending arrival (and trust me –  so do your kids). Between new schedules and kids of different ages, the transition from summer relaxation to...

Relearning Life After a Stroke

COVER STORY | Photos by Mary Favre – For patients at Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, a comprehensive team approach to treatment and rehabilitation makes all the difference. Just ask Debbie Gibbs of Sugar Land, an active retiree who stayed busy with household tasks and caring for her family,...

Expert Collision Center – A Legacy of Quality Repair and Customer Service

COVER STORY | By M.G. Angulo – Two family men with years of auto industry experience between them decided a little more than five years ago it was time to create a business of their own. As fortune would have it, their business, Expert Collision Center, has become the go-to location for car repair...

OakBend Saving Lives with Fort Bend’s Only Advanced Trauma Center

COVER STORY | By M.G. Angulo- Would you or your family know what to do or where to go if you were involved in a traumatic event? It may not seem important now, but that decision could be a life changer. When you experience a catastrophic injury and seconds count, there is no time to debate where to go for...

1st Annual absolutely! The Best Reader’s Choice of Brazos’ Favorites

In August, we invited readers to our website to take an online survey to tell us who their favorites are in Brazos in eight different categories: FOOD • SHOPPING • ENTERTAINMENT • PROFESSIONAL SERVICES • PET SERVICES • AUTO SERVICES  • CARE SERVICES • HOME IMPROVEMENT And boy, did they...

Vincent Morales A Leader for Fort Bend

COVER STORY – Toguide or direct, to provide guidance or show initiative – these words describe what it means to be a leader. But being a leader means much more than mere words alone. Being a leader means experience. Being a leader means having a proven track record of success. And more importantly,...

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Expansion Enhances Services

COVER STORY | By Nancy V Mills, APR | Photography by Mary Favre – Capping off a two-year, $93 million expansion project, Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital has opened a new 155,000-square-foot patient tower to meet the growing health care needs of Fort Bend County residents. The project also...

AccessHealth Enhances Women’s Health Services

BRAZOS | Cover Story – Quality health care is a key determinant in promoting a person’s wellbeing, and Fort Bend is fortunate to have an organization dedicated to excellence in providing integrated health care that is both affordable and accessible. AccessHealth is a vital non-profit community health...

Brazos River Flood Recovery: Neighbors Helping Neighbors

COVER STORY | By M.G. Angulo – The historic cresting of the Brazos River in June brought a fear-imbued awe to residents throughout Fort Bend County.  The mere fact it was happening, and nothing could stop it, was almost unbelievable. It was Memorial Day weekend when a heavy anxiety settled on the...

Cisco Tucker Kolkmeier – Shines the Spotlight on Rosenberg’s Thriving Art Scene

COVER STORY | By Sarah Bearden – Tucked away in the heart of Fort Bend County, Rosenberg is quickly becoming a center of arts activities for the county and beyond. In 2013, the Texas Commission on the Arts named Historic Downtown Rosenberg a Texas State Cultural Arts District. Then on October 20,...