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Early Detection: Having a Mammogram Could Save Your Life!

You’ve heard the statistics before. One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. You might think you’re safe from...
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Fighting Breast Cancer: Early Detection Is Key

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, with skin cancers being an exception. Screening tests and early detection can find cancer early...
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Improved Breast Awareness Through Wellness Education: The Lymphatic Drainage System

The most underrated purifying system in the human body is the Lymphatic System, an integral part of the immune system. It is a person’s “Life...
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Mid-Year Review

FOCUS ON FINANCE |  Presented by the Hardee Investment Group and RBC Wealth Management – It’s been a very interesting six months for...
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Jane Long Elementary School: Raising the Bar for Special Education

A LITTLE PIECE OF HISTORY | By Joan Frances- One to three percent of the United States’ population is affected by mental disabilities. Children...
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August 2015 – Out & About in the Heart Brazos

OakBend Medical Center’s Board of Directors presented the hospital’s volunteer auxiliary a resolution stating the board’s appreciation for the...
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August 2015 Events

August 1st, 10 – 11:30 am  Planning Your Fall Vegetable Garden Learn about recommended vegetable varieties and Fort Bend’s planting schedule...
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The Rosenberg Historian’s Labor of Love: Images of America, Historic Downtown Rosenberg

By Joan Frances – We are proud Americans. We are proud of where we came from and where we are going. The preservation of history is a necessity...
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Fort Bend Focus and absolutely! Brazos Magazines Kick off the 2015 GEMS of Fort Bend

Fort Bend Focus and absolutely! Brazos Magazines recently kicked off the 2015 GEMS of Fort Bend. GEMS – Generous, Enthusiastic Men Serving – is...
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Meet Brandon Michael Willis

By Joan Frances – Travis High School in Fort Bend Independent School District has an abundance of talented students. From academics to...
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recent from EDITOR'S POV Holiday Cheer is Here!
Holiday Cheer is Here! The holiday season brings a unique energy, from bustling days of gift shopping to festivals and social events, to momentous family trips and heartwarming celebrations. In this flurry of activity, let’s remember to be thankful, grateful and blessed for our family and friends. Spending time with family...
recent from CALENDAR Happy Birthday America!
Happy Birthday America! Richmond Independence Day Celebration Saturday, July 2nd  9 am – 5 pm George Ranch Historical Park Celebrate our great Nation at the George Ranch. Come and let Freedom Ring together! Step back in time and experience the history of an authentic American cattle ranch and learn about the local people who...
recent from NEWSWORTHY 2025 POLAR PALOOZA Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center turns down the temps and turns up the fun for chills, thrills and winter skills Now through January 4th
2025 POLAR PALOOZA Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center turns down the temps and turns up the fun for chills, thrills and winter skills  Now through January 4th The winter forecast is in, and it’s calling for flurries of fun, giggles galore, and zero need for snow boots! From now through January 4, Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center invites families to bundle up their curiosity and slide into Polar Palooza, a season packed with festive programming, cultural...
recent from FORT BEND STRONG School Has Started and You Have Homework!
School Has Started  and You Have Homework! It is September 2023. Many of you are enjoying peace and quiet at home – the kids are back in school! For seven to eight hours each school day, you have some time to do things you want to do for yourself. Parents still have to keep the kitchen pantry full, drive car pool and wash the family’s clothes,...
recent from FEATURES Lamar CISD Board Approves Namesakes for Six New Campuses
Lamar CISD Board Approves Namesakes for Six New Campuses At the December Board meeting, the Lamar CISD Board of Trustees approved six names for new campuses including elementary schools 35-38, middle school 7 and a future campus site. In the next phase, these elementary schools will be matched with the respective namesake. Namesakes selected include: Antonio...
recent from MEDICAL FOCUS Taking Steps Towards Relief: Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital Hosts Joint Pain Seminar
Taking Steps Towards Relief: Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital Hosts Joint Pain Seminar Is joint pain holding you back from the activities you love? Whether it’s struggling to keep up with your morning routine, feeling stiffness in your knees after a long day, or wincing at every step on the stairs, joint pain can make life challenging. But relief is possible. Next month, Houston Methodist...