Katy News

Katy ISD Announces School Nurse of the Year

June 5, 2017 – Katy ISD is proud to announce Ms. Jacqueline “Jackie” Rolf as the recipient of the 2017 Diane Hendry Excellence in School Nursing Award.  Ms. Rolf has been a nurse in Katy ISD since 2009 and is currently working at Cinco Ranch Junior High. Ms. Rolf makes it a priority to keep her students and staff healthy throughout the school year.  Her health initiatives, volunteerism and excellent communications skills have allowed her […]

LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch Hosts Annual July 4th Celebration, Presented By: Texas Children’s Hospital – West Campus

Photo courtesy of LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch.

Houston’s SUNNY 99.1’s Dana Tyson to emcee the family-friendly celebration, featuring live music and a fireworks display LaCenterra’s 4th of July Celebration, Presented by: Texas Children’s Hospital – West Campus is on Tuesday, July 4th at 4:30 p.m. and begins with a Kids Patriotic Bike Parade located at Central Green Park at LaCenterra. Kids are welcome to participate with their decorated, patriotic bikes. Participants will meet at LaCenterra’s Courtyard at 4:00 p.m. and then parade to […]

10th Annual Fulshear Freedom Fest 4th of July

The 10th Annual Fulshear Freedom Fest 4th of July Celebration brought to you by the City of Fulshear and the Fulshear Area Chamber of Commerce will take place in historic downtown Fulshear on Sunday, July 2nd from 6:00pm to 9:00pm. The event will kick-off with a traditional parade with Boston Marathon Bombing survivor, Rebekah Gregory, serving as the Grand Marshal brought to us by our title sponsor Houston Methodist West Hospital. Mary Sarah, a finalist […]

FREE MOTHER/DAUGHTER CHORUS EVENT

  Katy Vocal Express chorus is hosting a 3 week Mother/Daughter chorus event, beginning Monday, June 12. introducing  a cappella barbershop harmony to ladies young (age 12 and up) and not so young. and learning some fun songs. Focus for these weeks is moms and daughters, grandmothers/granddaughters, aunts/nieces, you get the picture, but we hope to have ladies without girls, also. It’s all FREE, no charge, no obligation, just come sing. Please share this information with your […]

Flag ceremonies set by American Legion Post 164 and Katy Elks Lodge

Jonathan D. Rozier Post 164 of The American Legion and the Katy Elks will conduct flag ceremonies at the Elks Lodge beginning at 1 p.m. Sunday, June 11. The Elks will lead off with a Flag Day ceremony indoors at 1050 Katy Fort Bend Road.  It will include a processional display of flags and a recitation of their individual roles at certain points in U.S. history. After the Elks ceremony and behind the lodge building, […]

Katy ISD Announces Class of 2017 Top 10 Graduates

1 Trisha Neha Madhavan

Close to 5,000 Katy ISD seniors walked across the stage at the Leonard E. Merrell Center during this year’s graduation ceremony. Katy ISD congratulates all graduates and wishes them the best of luck in their future endeavors. The District is proud to announce the Top 10 graduates from each of its comprehensive high schools. They are: Cinco Ranch High School: ·         Valedictorian: Trisha Neha Madhavan ·         Salutatorian: Tiffany Cheng Yu ·         No. 3: Alyssa Shuang […]

Houston Methodist Primary Care Group Expands Into Katy

Randa Djendou, MD

Houston—(June 6, 2017)—Houston Methodist Primary Care Group (HMPCG) is pleased to announce its expansion in the west region of Houston with the opening of its first location in Katy. Starting in July, the new practice located at 23530 Kingsland Blvd., Suite 130, will provide convenient, high-quality primary care to the families of Katy. “With Katy growing at a tremendous rate, it’s important for us to expand our footprint to make the health of this community […]

First Community Credit Union Announces Bunker Hill Branch Grand Opening

  First Community Credit Union (FCCU) is opening their newest location in Houston, located inside the HEB at 9710 Katy Freeway at Bunker Hill. The week-long grand opening kicks off Monday, June 5th and will last until Friday, June 9th. With this branch, FCCU will proudly serve The Memorial Villages and surrounding areas. As the Official Credit Union of the Houston Texans and Personal Choice of Brain Cushing, FCCU invites the community to join Houston […]

Garden with Confidence: Shade Gardening

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Fort Bend County and Fort Bend Master Gardeners present Garden with Confidence: Shade Gardening. Participants will receive information about plants that thrive in the shade and how and when to plant them. A place under the oak tree or that shady corner can be changed into an area that will brighten your garden with the right plants. The class will be held on June 24, 2017 from 9:00-11:00 a.m. […]

Pre-Sales Begin Today For Pre-Broadway Premiere Of Escape To Margaritaville At Houston’s Hobby Center For The Performing Arts

October 31 To November 5, 2017  Public On Sale In August  Opens On Broadway March 15, 2018, At The Marquis Theatre   The producers of ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE and BBVA Compass Broadway at the Hobby Center announced today that pre-sales for the Houston Premiere of the new musical comedy getaway at The Hobby Center begin today at 10:00 a.m. CST as part of a national on-sale campaign.  Tickets for the Houston engagement go on sale […]