Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels to Raise Funds with 10th Annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration

Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels is gearing up for its 10th Annual Cinco de Mayo fundraising event. The event will be held at La Cocina Mexican Restaurant and Catering in Richmond on Saturday, May 2nd from 5 to 10:30 pm. “Fort Bend Seniors is able to feed an abundance of seniors citizens in need each year...

Fort Bend County Precinct 3 Constable’s Office Deputies Honored with Officer of the Year Award

Three deputies from The Fort Bend County Precinct 3 Constable’s Office were recently selected by the Houston 100 Club for the prestigious Officer of the Year Award. Out of the four peace officers selected to receive the award from Fort Bend County law enforcement agencies, three are commissioned with the...

Rosenberg Railroad Museum Unveils Restored Tower 17

Cold weather didn’t stop the Rosenberg Railroad Museum from celebrating the grand reopening of historic Tower 17. Joined by members of the community, Rosenberg Mayor Vincent M. Morales, Jr. proclaimed February 6th as “Tower 17 Grand Re-Opening Day.” Thanks to grants from the George Foundation and the...

Child Advocates of Fort Bend Joined Hundreds at CASA Day at the Capitol

Child Advocates of Fort Bend joined more than 300 Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) volunteers, board members and staff from across the state at the Capitol to speak up for children in the child welfare system. Fifteen representatives from the program traveled to Austin as part of CASA Day at the...

The Central Fort Bend Chamber Announces the Fort Bend Masters Golf Tournament Scheduled for April 13th

The Central Fort Bend Chamber and the Rosenberg-Richmond Auto Mile will proudly present Fort Bend Masters on April 13th at Pecan Grove Plantation Country Club in Richmond. The tournament, which is scheduled for the day following the Masters, is the Chamber’s 30th annual Golf Classic. This exciting...

Dwayne Grigar Announces Candidacy for Rosenberg

Twelve-year Rosenberg City Council incumbent Dwayne Grigar recently announced his desire to continue his service to the citizens of Rosenberg by filing for mayor. “Since I began my service as a member of Rosenberg City Council 12 years ago, Rosenberg has benefited from enormous growth, only matched by the...

Act of Valor Earns Two Rosenberg Police Officers Willie D. McQueen, Jr. Employee of the Quarter Honors

The City of Rosenberg proudly recognized two Rosenberg Police Officers – Sergeant Anthony Schnacky and Officer Matthew Curry – at the January 20th City Council Meeting for their collective act of bravery in November to save a car accident victim from a burning vehicle. Upon arriving at the accident scene...

Central Fort Bend Chamber Recognizes Fort Bend Elite at Annual Awards Luncheon

For 104 years, the Central Fort Bend Chamber has been the voice of business and growth in Fort Bend County. In 2014, that voice remained strong, in large part because of the volunteer efforts and commitments made by many of its members. The Chamber proudly recognized 11 of those members at its Annual Awards...

Amber Barbarow Joins Arredondo Elementary School as New Principal

Amber Barbarow, McNeill Ele-mentary School’s principal, will be the principal at Arredondo Elementary when it opens for the 2015-2016 school year. A graduate of Lamar Consolidated ISD’s Terry High School, Barbarow will remain at the helm of McNeill until Spring Break. Barbarow became the principal at...

The Volunteer Services Council of the Richmond State Supported Living Center Presents Annual Fundraiser

On March 27th, The George Ranch will be transformed into a Vegas night – Texas style! From 6 to 11 pm, guests will enjoy an action-filled evening with casino games, prizes, a wine pull and a silent/live auction with a little Texas flair benefiting The Richmond State Supported Living Center (RSSLC). RSSLC...