Archive for September, 2010
Sienna Library Hosts Series Of Foreign Films
Fort Bend County Libraries will feature a free Adult Foreign Film Series at the Sienna Branch Library beginning in September. The movies will be shown on the fourth Saturday in the Large Meeting Room of the library, located at 8411 …
Designs In Gems Opens In Sugar Land Town Square
Planned Community Developers, Ltd., has announced the opening of Designs in Gems in Sugar Land Town Square. The store features the sale, manufacture, repair and appraisal of diamonds,
Some Similac Formulas Recalled Due To Chance Of Beetles In Powder
Abbott is initiating a proactive, voluntary recall of certain Similac-brand, powder infant formulas in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Guam and some countries in the Caribbean due to the
Free TelfairLife International Music Festival Set For Oct. 2
A free, family friendly music festival is coming up this fall at the Telfair community in Sugar Land. [caption id="attachment_47987" align="alignright" width="285" caption="Balliwood Masala will be among the groups
Stadium Site Finalized In Sugar Land
Sugar Land City Council has approved the site of the city’s minor league baseball stadium, which will be built near the intersection of Hwy. 90 and Hwy. 6.
Fort Bend County Narcotics Task Force To Join DEA In National Prescription Take Back Campaign
The Drug Enforcement Administration and government, community, public health and law enforcement partners announced a nationwide prescription drug “Take-Back” initiative that seeks to prevent increased pill abuse and
Junior Baseball Star At Austin High School
Taylor Cobb, a junior at Austin High School, was named the 2010 Houston Area 5A Batting Champion based on his athletic performance last season. Cobb helped lead the
Sugar Land Launches Facebook Page
In its brief existence, nearly 350 people have joined Sugar Land’s Facebook page to learn about City programs, services and events. Sugar Land’s Facebook site follows the launch
Garden Volunteers Needed In Sugar Land
Each Saturday morning and two afternoons a week, youth through the City of Sugar Land’s Municipal Court system perform their community service hours tending a garden and raising
How Do Local Politics Affect Me Personally?
By Kathy Haigler Democrat Speaker of the House Tip O’Neill once said “All politics is local”, and we believe it! From the speed you drive on the highway, to
SMSD Approves Lower Tax Rate
At last week’s annual Stafford Municipal School District's Tax Rate Hearing, a joint meeting with the City of Stafford and SMSD, the entities unanimously approved the 2010 tax
Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office Serves Senior Citizens At Fair Luncheon
Monday was Senior Citizens Day at the Fort Bend County Fair. Numerous employees with the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office volunteered to serve lunch to more than1,500 seniors. [caption
