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,...

Blushing Brides

If you or your children have married within the last year and reside in the Brazos area, and you would like to enter for a chance to be featured in our next Here Comes The Bride, complete the “Wedding Form” at www.absolutelyBrazos.com and e-mail at least 10 high-resolution photos of the ceremony and/or...

Comprehensive Sports Medicine Comes to Fort Bend County

Memorial Hermann IRONMAN Sports Medicine Institute in Sugar Land Now Open COVER STORY | By Nancy V Mills, APR – The Memorial Hermann IRONMAN Sports Medicine Institute in Sugar Land is now open, offering expanded access to a highly qualified team of sports medicine specialists who know how to keep...

OAKBEND MEDICAL CENTER’S ACE UNIT: Providing Specialized Care for Our Elderly – Close to Home

COVER STORY | By Trish Johnson | Photos by Mary Favre – Illness, medical traumas and surgeries create stress and take a physical and emotional toll not only on patients, but on the families of patients as well. Add into the mix that your loved one is elderly, and the situation can become even more...

Happy Birthday Texas! Fort Bend County and the Texas Revolution

COVER STORY By Joan Frances | Photo courtesy of the Fort Bend County Museum Association. – Fort Bend County history is interesting, engaging and authentic. Our local history is entwined with the historic events of our great state, including perhaps the most important date in Texas history:  March...

Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital Breath of Life

COVER STORY – At Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, new technologies are helping physicians team up to defeat lung cancer. Physicians at Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital are using advanced technology and a collaborative treatment approach to give patients a fighting chance against lung...