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Archive for July, 2011

Global Studies Academy new name of FBISD program

By Elsa Maxey Fort Bend ISD’s Global Languages Academy is no more. That’s not to say it does not exist, but rather, the name of the program has been changed to Global Studies Academy and it will be a little bit different. The rationale behind the change stems from a review of other academy models …

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Three busted after home invasion in Seven Meadows

By LeaAnne Klentzman

Three Katy-area men were arrested by Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office deputies following a home invasion robbery early Tuesday morning (yesterday) in the Seven Meadows subdivision

Richmond Fire Dept. reaches out to young people

The Richmond Fire Department reaches out to young people by way of the Internet, get up to date fire safety message for young people.   Many children are familiar

Sugar Land Police to hold second ‘Child ID’ event on Aug. 20

The Sugar Land Police Department will continue its efforts next month to give local children ID cards intended to help find them if they go

Missouri City to host ‘Healthy Family Fun Day’

Missouri City’s “Healthy Family Fun Day” will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 30, at Hunters Glen

Sugar Land’s Imperial Park Recreation Center is open for business

The city of Sugar Land has scheduled a grand opening of the Imperial Park Recreation Center, 234 Matlage Way, for the community on Saturday, July 30, from noon to 4

Most of Texas Coast Under Tropical Storm Watch As Don Moves Into Gulf Of Mexico

A tropical storm watch is now in effect for much of the Texas coast as Tropical Storm Don continues to trek through the southern and central Gulf of

Fort Bend Junior Service League awards $3,000 Grant

Pictured left to right: Tin Salas and Chi Duvan (FBJSL Beneficiary Review Committee Members), John Robson (FBRC Chief Operating Officer),

FBJSL presents proceeds to Meals on Wheels

FBJSL presents a check for $10,000 to Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels. (L to R): Kathy Riley (FBJSL Cookbook

Law enforcement cover up?

Signs still up at press time; information sent to AG

By LeaAnne Klentzman

This covered up sign, ordered removed by TxDOT, is

Sugar Land’s Dulles Avenue closed while storm sewer is built

Starting Wednesday, July 27, one northbound lane of Dulles Avenue in Sugar Land will be

Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce to host 82nd Legislative Update: The Infrastructure Impact with Commissioner Andy Meyers

The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce will host an 82nd Legislative Update: The Infrastructure Impact on Thursday, August 4,

Missouri City forester taking steps to care for green spaces during the drought

As Texas struggles with a severe drought that has impacted green areas statewide, Missouri City’s Forester Paul Wierzbicki has outlined a strategy to help protect trees and plants from the extreme