Ideas to Improve Curb Appeal

Whether you’re hoping to sell in the near future or simply looking to touch up outdated areas, there’s one aspect of home maintenance most homeowners agree is important: curb appeal. It’s a broad term that may reference any number of visible features, meaning there are plenty of ways to enhance the...

Republican Candidate J.J. Clemence for Fort Bend County Tax Assessor Understands and Wants to Share the American Dream

By M.G. Angulo | Photos by Alisa Murray Photography – J.J. Clemence said her combination of “outstanding private sector accomplishments,” as well as the public sector exposure giving her the tools and insights needed to provide the leadership to excel, is what makes her the choice for the...

Fort Bend Focus Birthday Bash 2019

The past 15 years for Fort Bend Focus have been fast and furious covering the people, places and happenings of our community.  Thank you to all of our advertisers, readers, family and friends who joined us as we celebrated our 15th anniversary with the Houston Museum of Natural Science Sugar Land. The...

Miracle On Morton Street Celebrates 17th Year

The first Saturday of December marks the 17th Annual Miracle on Morton Street, Historic Downtown Richmond’s celebration of the holiday season. This year’s event is sponsored by the Historic Richmond Association (HRA) and will have something for everyone as new vendors, merchants and activities will be in...

4th Annual absolutely! The Best Reader’s Choice of Brazos’ Favorites

This fall, we invited readers to our website to take an online survey to tell us who their favorites are in Brazos in nine different categories: FOOD • SHOPPING • ENTERTAINMENT • PET SERVICES • PROFESSIONAL SERVICES • SCHOOLS • HEALTHCARE SERVICES • HOME IMPROVEMENT • AUTO...

Cuvaison A Napa Valley Icon Embraces its Next Fifty Years

YOENOPHILE | By Denman Moody – In 2016, Robert Mondavi became the first post-Prohibition Napa Valley winery to celebrate its golden 50th anniversary. In the few years since, a handful of other famed wineries have joined the “golden” club, among them such icons as Trefethen, ZD Wines and Chappellet....

John Zerwas Committed to Community

Kind, caring, compassionate and humble. These are words frequently used to describe Representative John Zerwas, M.D. by his friends and colleagues. Known for being quick with a smile and a calming personality, you may also hear him described as conservative and passionate about the issues he believes in and...

Top High School Graduates

By Emma Watson – Lamar Consolidated Independent School District high schools announced the names of the seniors who were honored with earning the ranks of 2019 valedictorians and salutatorians. These outstanding students worked hard over their four years in high school and earned the highest academic...

Gingerbread: Quality Early Education in Fort Bend County

As summer begins to wind down, it is time turn our attention to a new school year. This year, the Gingerbread Family of Learning Centers celebrated their five year anniversary of the Gingerbread Kids’ Academy in Richmond and the 39th anniversary of The Gingerbread House Learning Center in Rosenberg. The...

Is Your Child Kindergarten Ready?

By Tim Kaminski, M.S. CCC/SLP – Making sure that your child is Kindergarten ready is an important step in the overall success of his or her  long-term education. But making certain that your child is ready is more than just purchasing school supplies and new sneakers. Before you pack your little one...