Archive for June, 2011
Local Sisters Honored
Poonam and Kalpana Vaidya have been selected by International Leadership Network as two of 38 students in the United States to receive recognition as a 2011 Young Achiever. The Young Achievers program promotes “community, national and international recognition for the …
Fort Bend Animal Shelter’s Pet Of The Week Is “Misty”
The Pet of the Week for the Fort Bend County Animal Services Shelter is a 5-month-old Black Lab and Blue Heeler mix named Misty. [caption id="attachment_52741" align="alignright" width="285" caption="Misty"]
Woman Arrested After Fighting With Security At Macy’s, Lying About Identity
A 57-year-old woman was arrested in Sugar Land yesterday after shoplifting from a department store, fighting with loss prevention officers and lying to police about her identity. Around 9
Missouri City’s Fourth of July Fireworks On Schedule
Despite cancellations across the state due to drought, Missouri City still plans on featuring fireworks at their annual Fourth Of July celebration. The event will be held from 7
New Board Of Directors Take Oath Of Office For The Arc Of Fort Bend County
More than 100 members of The Arc of Fort Bend County were on hand Monday as Judge Brenda G. Mullinix of the 387th Judicial District Court administered the
Weston Lakes Water Well Down, Residents Asked To Voluntarily Conserve
Weston Lakes residents are being asked to voluntarily conserve water not because of the ongoing drought, but because one of the water wells serving the community is damaged
Ridgegate Elementary’s “Prek To Kinder Transition” Celebration prepares Parents For Coming School Year
To help parents/guardians prepare for their child’s kindergarten year in school, Ridgegate Elementary School’s Parent Resource Center hosted a “Prek to Kinder Transition” celebration. The event offered parents
Two Involved In Stafford Ice House Shooting No-Billed By Grand Jury
Following a presentation to a Fort Bend Grand Jury, two of the men involved in the Stafford Ice House shooting have been no-billed. After hearing testimony that included statements
Fulshear Freedom Fest Drops Fireworks Show, Opts For Laser Light Spectacular
Concerned about the dangers presented by a fireworks show during the current drought conditions, Fulshear’s Fourth of July celebration will instead feature a laser light show as the
Rosenberg Encourages Residents To Exercise Fire Safety
Following the cancellation of the City of Rosenberg’s Fourth of July celebration due to extreme drought, city officials are reminding residents that fireworks are banned within city limits
Citing Health Concerns, Weston Lakes Alderman Stepping Down From City Council
For the first time in its three year history as a municipality, Weston Lakes will see a change on its city council. [caption id="attachment_52714" align="alignright" width="285" caption="STEPPING DOWN -
Cancer Survivors, Patients Invited To Webcast, Panel Discussion At MD Anderson Regional Care Center In Sugar Land
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center will host CancerCare’s Ninth Annual Survivorship Series: Living With, Through and Beyond Cancer. The next installment of the webcast series,
Texana Volunteer Receives Frank M. Adams Award
Mary Ernestine Butler, Texana choir director, was awarded the Frank M. Adams Award at the Texas Council of Community Centers 26th Annual Conference held at the Westin Galleria
