Archive for August, 2011

Plan calls for upgrades to FM 1092

Local authorities and transportation planners are completing a plan to reduce accidents and improve traffic flow on a stretch of FM 1092 through Missouri City. Also known as Murphy Road,…

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FBISD adopts ban on secret taping

Fort Bend school district employees will no longer be allowed to electronically record conversations with a supervisor or co-worker without letting the other person know. Weeks of debate

It’s time to eat shrimp for a good cause

Seafood-lovers wait all year for the Sugar Land Rotary ShrimpFest, a feast of boiled shrimp and fried catfish with all the fixings. Doors to the 2011 edition open

Sugar Land resident accused of frightening law firm employees

An attorney is seeking a restraining order against a Sugar Land resident after, he says, the man’s threatening acts frightened law firm

Fort Bend Partnership for Youth seeks help after fire

The Fort Bend Partnership for Youth is actively searching for a new house after its original house burned beyond repair this past

Sugar Land Skeeters’ boxes sold out

Season ticket seat “draft” will begin September

With less than eight months remaining until opening day in April 2012, the Sugar Land Skeeters has announced an update on ticket

Snake-y line is not gone at DMV

By Elsa Maxey

Used to be you would arrive at the Rosenberg DMV (Department of Motor Vehicles), a/k/a Texas Department of Public Safety, on 5505 Avenue North, to renew

Coming to Sugar Land in October – Farmers Market

Meet and greet friends added bonus

By Elsa Maxey

The word has been spreading about a Farmers Market about to be open in Sugar Land that will operate for over

Sugar Land Prison Officially Closes

Wednesday is the last day the historic prison in Sugar Land will be open and in the TDCJ's

Missouri City to hold 9/11 Commemorative Salutes

Let's not forget - shown are the colors we live by and hold in the highest honor.

Uniting with Americans nationwide,

Ex-employee jailed after altercation at Stafford business

Stafford police arrested a woman Monday who they say had a confrontation with her former co-workers at a local

Go on a Sugar Land Heritage hike – set for October 8

Photo by Geof Nesossi SLHF Staff and Board Members are gearing up for the Sugar Land Heritage Hike scheduled for

Sugar Land Police Department blotter, Aug. 31

The Sugar Land Police Department reported the following incidents between the early hours of Aug. 30 and Aug.