Rosenberg Mayor Vincent M. Morales, Jr. Announces Candidacy for Fort Bend County Commissioner Precinct 1

Rosenberg Mayor Vincent M. Morales, Jr. announced his candidacy today to serve the citizens of Fort Bend County by running for Precinct 1 Commissioner.  Morales, in his second term as mayor of Rosenberg, cited his desire to continue his service to Rosenberg and Fort Bend County in a greater capacity in...

Lamar Consolidated ISD Artists to Have Works Shown at Rodeo

Sixteen Lamar Consolidated ISD (LCISD) artists will have their works shown at the 2015 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Art Show with 12 being eligible for the Rodeo Art Show Auction. The students’ works were judged as part of the LCISD Student Art Exhibit. Foster High School’s Orapan Riyasu won Best of...

Rotary Holiday Hayride Success in First Year

Almost 500 people participated in the first ever “Rotary Holiday Hayride Tour of Lights” on Saturday, December 13th at Cross Creek Ranch in Fulshear. The event, which was a partnership between the newly chartered Brazos River Rotary Club of Fulshear and Cross Creek Ranch, provided families the...

2015 State of the City of Rosenberg With Mayor Vincenta Morales

The State of the City of Rosenberg with Mayor Vincent M. Morales, Jr. will be presented on Thursday, February 12th in collaboration between the Central Fort Bend Chamber Alliance and Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce. The luncheon will be held at Safari Texas, located at 11627 FM 1464 in Richmond, from 11:30 am...

Fort Bend Women’s Center Launches Online Fashion Store

Fort Bend Women’s Center is offering an online store, Thrifting Fashionista, for dedicated thrift shoppers searching for individual looks at www.thriftingfashionista.com. Thrifting Fashionista is a new initiative by PennyWise, the resale division of Fort Bend Women’s Center. In addition to offering some...

OakBend Medical Center’s Thanksgiving Food Drive

OakBend Medical Center held a Thanksgiving Food Drive at its facilities and collected enough food to serve to eight families nominated by Jane Long Elementary School. OakBend’s Human Resource Director Nancy Retzlaff worked with Kimberly Zapata, a counselor at Jane Long, to come up with the nominated...

Laura Lyons Honored as Literacy Advocate

Laura Lyons, Lamar Consolidated ISD’s (LCISD) Executive Director for Elementary Education, received the Advocate for Excellence in Literacy Award at the Billie J. Askew Reading Recovery and K-6 Literacy Institute at the Reading Recovery Conference in Dallas. Lyons was nominated by Kathryne Salinas, the...

Central Fort Bend Chamber to Host First Shop & Swirl

The Central Fort Bend Chamber will host their first ever Shop & Swirl in Historic Downtown Rosenberg on Thursday, December 4th from 6:30 to 9:30 pm. The event is in conjunction with Rosenberg Christmas Nights put on by the City of Rosenberg. The Shop & Swirl will begin just after the City’s Tree...

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital and Spectra Specialty Present Fort Bend Cares 10th Annual Road Trip Fundraiser

Fort Bend Cares proudly announces Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital and Spectra Specialty as presenting sponsors for its February 7, 2015 annual Road Trip fundraiser. Joining them as diamond sponsors for the event are Grant Thornton LLP, The PUB at the Fountains and Fairmount Santrol. This year, Fluor...

Holiday Music Magic with the Fort Bend Boys Choir and Special Guest International Recording Artist John Holiday

Experience some holiday music magic with the Fort Bend Boys Choir on Saturday, December 6th with family and friends. Three performing choirs – Training, Town and Tour – will be showcased at Sugar Land Baptist Church, located at 16755 Southwest Freeway in Sugar Land, at 7 pm. Special guests include Music...