Archive for October, 2010
Woman Reports Attempted Kidnapping In Sugar Land
Sugar Land police responded to an attempted kidnapping yesterday in the 4100 block of Kitchen Hill. According to reports, a 24-year-old woman said she was walking around the neighborhood around 9:50 a.m. when a white van pulled up next to …
Sponsors Needed For Edible Arbor Trail Project
To help beautify Missouri City, employees from two local companies will soon participate in a unique green initiative, The Edible Arbor Trail Project. The trail will feature trees
Sugar Land Man Convicted Of DWI
A 52-year-old Sugar Land man has been convicted of driving while intoxicated despite claiming a myriad of medical issues excusing his actions that night. Michael Kevin Sharp was
Ridge Point Dedicated As FBISD’s 11th High School
Board President Sonal Bhuchar has officially dedicated Ridge Point High School, located at 500 Waters Lake Blvd. in Missouri City. Ridge Point is the district’s 11th high school. [caption
Fort Bend Seniors Meals On Wheels Earns $1,500 Grant
The Meals on Wheels Association of America has awarded Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels a $1,500 grant in recognition of the success of its 2010 March for
FBISD Wins Appeal, Declared A Recognized District By TEA
The Fort Bend Independent School District has received notice from the Texas Education Agency that the agency had granted the district’s appeal filed in August to change the
New Territory Students Boycotting Bus Tomorrow To Protest Possible Rezoning
To protest the Fort Bend Independent School District’s proposed plan to rezone the western half of New Territory from the neighborhood’s Sartartia Middle School to the new Middle
More Than 750 ‘Celebrated Their Princesses’ To Raise Breast Cancer Awareness
More than 750 Fort Bend-area men, women, children and even dogs “celebrated their princesses” and raised awareness for breast cancer during the second annual “Celebrate Your Princess” walk. [caption
Local Organizations Holding Information Session On Adoption, Foster Parenting
Several Houston-based organizations are joining forces to help educate the community about children who need an adoptive family. There are currently more than 5,000 children in foster care
Hightower High School Class Of 2011 Supports Peer At Cy-Fair ISD High School
In a show of compassion, Hightower High School English IV students recently collected more than 100 greeting cards to send to a Cypress-Fairbanks ISD high school student who
Dollar Tree Recalls Halloween Lanterns Due To Fire, Burn Hazards
Dollar Tree Stores Inc., of Chesapeake, Va. today announced a voluntary recall of 682,000 pumpkin, ghost and skull Halloween lanterns after learning that the bulb in the lantern
Hightower High School’s Theatre Arts Department To Present Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew
Hightower High School's Theatre Arts Department will be present William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew on November 4, 5, and 6 at 7 p.m. in the school’s
Williams-Sonoma At First Colony Mall Offers October And November Technique Classes
Williams-Sonoma at First Colony Mall is offering complimentary Technique Classes at 11 a.m. on Saturdays and Sundays in October and November. Reservations are suggested and can be made
