OakBend Medical Center Honors Community Pillars of Inspiration

OakBend Medical Center is proud to honor five outstanding women whose lasting contributions to the Richmond/Rosenberg communities have made them legends in Fort Bend County.  Join OakBend  in honoring Billie Wendt, Carolyn Banfield, Carole Brown, Donna Kay Tucker and Ann Council at OakBend Medical...

Cowboy Up 2013 Partners With Texas Farm Bureau Insurance

The Parks Youth Ranch Board of Directors is pleased to announce Texas Farm Bureau Insurance as the Presenting Sponsor for Cowboy Up 2013! Since 1952, Texas Farm Bureau has been protecting members’ moments – the big, the small and the everyday. As part of the Texas Farm Bureau Insurance Companies, their...

The Literacy Council of Fort Bend County Challenges Your Orthographic Capacity

Are you an unparalleled orthographer with a penchant for bacchanalia? Then it’s time to put your currency where your orifice is and enter a team! On Thursday, September 12th, CenterPoint Energy presents the Great Grown-Up Spelling Bee, which will take place at the University of Houston-Sugar...

All Aboard! The Circus Comes to Town

It’s full steam ahead for the Rosenberg Railroad Museum’s committee presenting The Circus Comes to Town on October 12th at Safari Texas Ranch as they prepare for the annual fundraising event. A tribute to circuses that have traveled the rails to bring fun, family entertainment to towns across the nation...

Fort Bend County Public Transportation Introduces The Smart Card

Fort Bend County Public Transportation has been around since 2005 offering Demand Response rides and Commuter Services into the Houston area.   Fort Bend County Public Transportation is replacing their current paper ticket books with a new convenient way to pay for your fare: the Smart Card. The automatic...

Rosenberg Exchange Club Donates to Child Advocates of Fort Bend

The National Exchange Program of Service is the Prevention of Child Abuse. With that in mind, the Exchange Club of Rosenberg presented a $500 check to Child Advocates of Fort Bend to assist them in their mission to provide a voice for abused and neglected children. Child Advocates was invited to come to...

The 4th Annual Great Grown-Up Spelling Bee is Buzzing with Opportunities

Have you heard the newzzzz?! The bees are buzzing around Fort Bend County as the Literacy Council’s 4th Annual Great Grown-Up Spelling Bee is quickly approaching! The Grown-Up Spelling Bee, presented by CenterPoint Energy, is a corporate-style dinner that will take place on Thursday, September 12th from...

Lamar CISD Hires Five Administrators

Lamar CISD’s Board of Trustees hired five administrators at its June meeting as the District prepares for the 2013-2014 school year. Isaac Davila is the new Transportation Director. Davila is a graduate of Oklahoma State and worked in the transportation and payroll departments in the Tulsa Public Schools...

Sugar Land Skeeters Sign Kody Clemens

Kody Clemens, son of legendary pitcher Roger Clemens,  signed a contract with the Sugar Land Skeeters for the 2013 season. Kody Clemens, an eighth-round draft pick of the Houston Astros in 2005, is familiar with the independent league team. He served as his father’s catcher in the second of the Rocket’s...

Texana Receives T.E.A. Approval

Texana Center received notice that the Texas Education Agency (TEA) has approved the Children’s Center for Autism as an accredited non-public school site. The TEA awarded this designation following a site visit to determine if the program met their eligibility criteria.  The designation as an accredited...