Archive for August, 2010

New Territory Resident Celebrating Her Birthday By Raising Money For Breast Cancer Research

The 7th annual Janet Ely Tennis Invitational Breast Cancer Fundraiser is scheduled from 5-10 p.m. Oct. 16 at The Club at New Territory, 1200 Walker School Road. Ely, a 50-year old New Territory resident, has been celebrating her birthday for …

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Juvenile Injured In Drive-by Shooting

A juvenile was taken to a local hospital last Thursday after a drive-by shooting at the juvenile’s home caused a minor flesh wound, according to Missouri City police. Officers

Rosenberg City Offices Closed Labor Day, No Trash Collection

All Rosenberg municipal facilities will be closed Sept. 6 for Labor Day.  Solid waste collection will noy occur as regularly-scheduled, but instead, will be collected the next regularly-scheduled

Bally’s Fitness Agrees To Settlement In Misleading ‘Past-Due’ Mailings

UPDATED California-based Bally Total Fitness today signed an agreed judgment with the Texas Attorney General’s Office that prohibits the fitness firm from continuing to send former members misleading “past-due”

Fort Bend ISD to Host Annual Band Night Oct. 4

The Fort Bend Independent School District will present an evening of competitive marching exhibitions during its annual Band Night on Oct. 4. The event will be held at

FBISD Trustee: Experience On Board Not What He Expected

Fort Bend Independent School District Position 7 Trustee Jim Babb has spent three months on the board, and he has had a much different experience than he expected.

Fruiti Pops Brand Mamey Frozen Fruit Bars Recalled Due To Typhoid Risk

California-based Fruiti Pops, Inc. has announced a voluntary recall of its four-ounce Mamey frozen fruit bars due to a potential health risk from Salmonella typhi. The company issued the

Gas Prices In Fort Bend Area Continue To Fall, Now Average $2.46 Per Gallon

As the summer winds down, average retail gasoline prices in the Fort Bend area dropped 3.6 cents per gallon in the past week. The average price of unleaded regular

Photos Needed For Sugar Land’s 2011 Calendar

Amateur and professional photographers are invited to submit their favorite photos of Sugar Land for the city's 2011 calendar, the "Best of Sugar Land." Photos should celebrate the "best"

Education To Be The Focus At Chamber’s September luncheon

The Central Fort Bend Chamber Alliance will host its annual spotlight on education luncheon at 11: 30 a.m. Sept. 9 at Safari Texas Ranch, in the Veranda Room.

Study Results On Quality Of Life Stadium Impacts Expected Sept. 7

Preliminary results of a study focusing on environmental impacts from a proposed minor league baseball stadium were recently presented to the Sugar Land City Council. The initial findings from

Houston Hot Sauce Festival Coming To Stafford

The 10h Annual Houston Hot Sauce Festival will be held Sept. 18 and 19 at the Stafford Centre, 10505 Cash Rd. Festival hours are Saturday from 11 a.m.

American Red Cross’ Super Ball X Hosts Volunteer Kick Off Event In Sugar Land

The Kick Off for the American Red Cross Super Ball X is scheduled from 6-8 p.m. Aug. 31 at Berry Hill Tamales located at 13703 Southwest Freeway in