Archive for April, 2011

St. Laurence Kindergarten Classes Tour Sugar Land Fire Station

The kindergarten classes at St. Laurence Catholic School completed their study of the community leaders with a tour of Sugar Land Fire Station #4 recently.  The children learned where the firefighters ate, slept, and how they relaxed when they are …

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Federal Money Released, Texas To Receive $830 Million In Education Funds

Gov. Rick Perry has announced Texas is about to receive a federal grant that may help the current educational funding crisis. Late Friday, Perry said the U.S. Department of

Join Fort Bend County Women’s Center For Denim Day 2011

Join Fort Bend County Women’s Center for Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month by participating in Denim Day 2011 on April 27. By wearing a pair of jeans,

Richmond Police Looking For Armed Robbery Suspect

Richmond Police are asking for help in identifying a man who robbed the Korner Food Mart at 2115 Thompson on Saturday morning. [caption id="attachment_51517" align="alignright" width="285" caption="Richmond police are

Richmond Pharmacist Arrested For Delivering Controlled Substances To Undercover Officers

A Richmond pharmacist has been arrested after allegedly selling Hydrocodone and Xanax to undercover officers with the Houston Police Department. [caption id="attachment_51513" align="alignright" width="120" caption="Wokocha"][/caption] Bright Wokocha,

Fund For Teachers Sends Sartartia Middle School Teachers On Summer Learning Odyssey

Fund for Teachers has awarded Amber Muscarello, an Algebra/Geometry teacher at Sartartia Middle School, and  Anna Davila, a 6th grade math teacher at SMS,  with a fellowship for

First Colony Mall Hosts Day Of Health And Wellness

First Colony Mall, Memorial Hermann Southwest and Wellness Center-Memorial Hermann HBU will present Get Fit! Family Fitness Day featuring six hours focused on health and wellness for the

Medical Volunteers Needed To Help Low-Income Residents At Free Clinic

Volunteer Fort Bend is looking for people who are interested in helping local civic and nonprofit organizations.  Here are some current needs: Medical personnel needed Family practitioners, nurse practitioners, and physician

George Ranch High School Athletic Booster Club Announces Trevor White Memorial Scholarship Fund

To honor the memory of Coach Trevor White and his significant contributions to the George Ranch High School Athletic Department and positive impact on the academic and athletic

Sugar Land Approves 10-year Contract With Republic Services

Sugar Land City Council has approved a 10-year contract with Republic Services at an initial monthly rate of $15.77, a decrease from the scheduled 2012 rate of $18.62.

Four Arrested For Tara Subdivision Burglary

Detectives with the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office have arrested four suspects who are believed to have burglarized a home in the Tara Subdivision.    [caption id="attachment_51495" align="alignright" width="119" caption="Booker"]

Fort Settlement Students No. 1 In All Four Categories Of TMSCA State Math Competition

Fort Settlement Middle School students won first place in all four categories of the Texas Math and Science Coaches Association State Tournament held recently.  FSMS took first place

Violent Crime Survivors Take Part In National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

The Fort Bend County Crime Victims Response Team held a reception recently in honor of National Crime Victim’s Rights Week at the Grand Hall of the Fort Bend