Archive for May, 2011
Fort Bend Corps Continues Energy Efficiency Program For County Residents
The Fort Bend CORPS has announced it is continuing to offer its energy efficiency program to help county residents lower their energy costs. The goal of the initiative is to provide comprehensive, whole-house repair and restoration to maximize electricity savings …
Sugar Land Runoff Election Scheduled For June 11
A runoff election between Howard Paul and Amy Mitchell for the position of council member District Three and Harish Jajoo and Farha Ahmed for the position of council
Rosenberg Woman Convicted Of Animal Cruelty After 32 Dogs Found In “Deplorable” Conditions
A 61-year-old Rosenberg woman has been sentenced to the maximum probationary term allowed by law following the seizure by authorities of 32 cocker spaniels that were kept in
FB Libraries: Registration for Texas Summer Reading Club To Begin May 31
Registration for the 2011 Texas Summer Reading Club will begin on Tuesday, May 31 and continue through July 30 at all Fort Bend County Libraries. [caption id="attachment_51988" align="alignright" width="285"
Fort Bend Volunteers Needed To Help Abuse Victims, Be An English Tutor
Volunteer Fort Bend is looking for people who are interested in helping local civic and nonprofit organizations. Here are some current needs: Advocate for victims of abuse Be an advocate for
Rosenberg Celebrates Completion Of Bamore Road Improvement Project Phase II
The City of Rosenberg held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly-completed section of Bamore Road recently. Members of the Rosenberg City Council, along with members of the project
New Aquatics Practice Facility To Promote Expansion of Swim Programs in Fort Bend ISD
Fort Bend ISD recently held an Open House to welcome visitors to its new Aquatics Practice Facility, located at 16701 Bissonnet at FM 1464 near the Hodges Bend
Long-Range Plan For Sugar Land Mobility Formalized
Sugar Land City Council has adopted a Comprehensive Mobility Plan addressing a broad range of transportation options, including commuter transit, intra-city transit or circulators, commuter rail, freight rail,
MoCity Neighborhood Provides Breakfast, Cash Donation For MCPD
The residents of Oyster Creek Plantation, a Missouri City/First Colony neighborhood, recently provided breakfast for the entire Missouri City Police department. Neighborhood representatives collected donations from neighbors and
Saving Public Education Requires Legislators Making the Tough Decisions We Are Sent to Austin to Make
By State Representative Ron Reynolds (HD 27, Fort Bend County) The 82nd Texas legislative session has been a challenging one due to the budget crisis we find ourselves in.
Hodges Bend Middle School Science Olympiad Team Qualifies For State Competition
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Fort Bend Seniors Meals On Wheels Holds Hurricane Preparedness Day
Every year the weather experts around the country predict how many hurricanes the season will produce. However, at Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels’ recent Hurricane Preparedness Day,
Fort Bend County Libraries To Close In Observance Of Memorial Day Weekend
All branches of Fort Bend County Libraries will be closed on Sunday, May 29, and Monday, May 30, in observance of Memorial Day. Regular library hours will resume on
