The 5th Annual American Cancer Society Couture for the Cause Co-Chairs Break Ground for Upcoming Fashion Show

Plans are well under way – literally – for the 5th Annual American Cancer Society Couture for the Cause. The Couture for the Cause co-chairs and committee are breaking ground to construct what is going to be a fabulous, fun and chic fashion show event over a swimming pool, scheduled for Saturday, October...

Run for Autism

Lace up those sneakers, rally your friends and head to Fulshear for the First Annual Hope for Three 5K Run and 3K Walk for Autism. The event, which is open to the young, seasoned, uniquely-abled and abled, will kick off this year’s Fulshear Scarecrow Festival on October 18th. Honorary event chairs are...

Rosenberg Mayor Vincent M. Morales, Jr. Promotes National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

As mayor of Rosenberg since 2011, Mayor Vincent M. Morales, Jr. devotes much of his time in office to serving the citizens of the City of Rosenberg and preparing it for the future. Now, Morales has expanded his focus to shine a spotlight on prostate cancer awareness, education and risk reduction. After being...

Reading Between the Wines Co-Chairs Announced

The Literacy Council of Fort Bend County is pleased to announce the co-chairs for the third annual Reading Between the Wines. Dana Sitton and Bonnie Stewart will chair the February 6th, 2015 event at Safari Texas Ranch in Richmond.  The event, which is presented by Safari Texas, will again include a...

The Downtown Stomp Is Headed for Rosenberg

Wine lovers and shopping mavens are invited to come out and enjoy the first annual Downtown Stomp where shopping after hours, wine tasting and raising money for a good cause is the goal of the event. The Fort Bend County Fair and their wine committee, Grapes on the Brazos, have partnered with the Rosenberg...

Racing to End Child Abuse: Richmond Tire & Automotive Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

On Thursday, June 19th, over 300 adults and children were able to meet race legend Mario Andretti, take photographs and have him autograph their personal items at Richmond Tire & Automotive. The next day, the festivities continued with an opportunity for anyone over 16 years of age to ride in an Indy...

Texas Master Naturalists Present Native Bees of Texas Program

On August 7th, the Coastal Prairie Chapter of Texas Master Naturalists will host Invertebrate Biologist Michael Warriner for a fascinating program on Native Bees of Texas. The free event is open to the public and begins at 7 pm at the Bud O’Shieles Community Center, located at 1330 Band Road in...

Area Leaders Work Together to Save Pecan Grove Volunteer Fire Department

A workshop was held recently at the Pecan Grove Volunteer Fire Department (PGVFD) station, located at 727 Pitts Road, to discuss ways and means of solving the financial crisis that PGVFD now faces. In attendance were fire department representatives and delegates from every homeowner association in the...

Fort Bend Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Hosts Community Service Awards

On May 14th, the Fort Bend Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) hosted a Community Service Awards program honoring Virginia Davis Scarborough and Renee Barcak Butler. The Community Service Awards are an opportunity for chapters and states to recognize worthy individuals in their communities for...

Surf’s Up for the Summer

Lamar Consolidated ISD teachers will be busy this summer drafting ideas for grants from the Lamar Educational Awards Foundation (L.E.A.F.). While the teachers are always looking for innovative ways to educate students, they know the funds will be there, due to the success of Surf’s Up presented by OakBend...