Harris County, Texas – Tuesday, August 8, 2023, Due to excessive heat and drought conditions, Commissioners Court has approved a burn ban, effective immediately, at the recommendation of the Harris County Fire Marshal, for all unincorporated portions of the County. The burn ban prohibits outdoor burning except in an enclosure that contains all sparks and/ or flames to prevent controlled fires from expanding. Outdoor burning activities authorized by TCEQ; approved ceremonial fires; non-commercial cooking such […]
Sugar Land
From Halal to Vegan to Cheat Day: Mexican Food with a Modern Twist
Sugar Land Ori’Zaba’s is the perfect place to grab a bite. ‘What do you want to eat?’ With all the various dietary needs, diets and food cravings, this simple question continually becomes more and more complex and, let’s face it, a source of frustration sometimes. The Ori’Zaba’s Scratch Mexican Grill in Sugar Land, Texas makes that decision a much easier one by offering a customizable menu that offers halal, vegan, vegetarian, pescatarian, gluten free, dairy […]
SUGAR LAND’S FISH CITY GRILL TO UNDERGO TRANSFORMATION
Fish City Grill and Half Shells are restaurants known and loved for their fresh seafood and welcoming atmosphere. The Sugar Land location, located in Sugar Land Town Square at 15980 City Walk, originally opened in 2006. Now, the popular seafood destination will undergo a dramatic facelift. The restaurant will be closed for renovations at 3pm on July 9, reopening for dinner on Friday, July 21. While the restaurant will reopen with a dramatic, fresh appearance, […]
Seven Tips to Stay Safe During the Summer Heat
The dog days of summer have certainly arrived, and with the soaring temperatures Texas State Parks is sharing seven tips to help Texans enjoy time outdoors safely. Last year, 47 state parks reported 141 heat-related illnesses in humans and pets. Since January 1, 77 heat-related incidents have already been reported, compared to 64 reported by this time last year. Here are the top seven heat hacks recommended for park visitors: Hydrate– It’s important to drink […]
Harmony Public Schools Houston South & West Districts Announce Graduation Plans
(Houston) – Harmony Public Schools Houston South and West Districts are proud to announce Graduation plans for the Class of 2023. High school graduations will be held on Friday, May 26, and Saturday, May 27 at Houston Christian University in Houston, Texas. The specific times and dates for the graduation ceremonies are listed below: Harmony School of Innovation – Sugar Land: Friday, May 26 Ceremony start time: 7:00 P.M. Harmony Science Academy – Houston: Saturday, May 27 Ceremony start time: 10:00 A.M. Harmony School […]
Fort Bend Christian Academy Student-Athletes Sign National Letters of Intent to Continue Athletic Careers at Collegiate Level
Fort Bend Christian Academy students and families gathered on campus on Tuesday, April 25, to celebrate seven outstanding athletes as they signed National Letters of Intent to play sports at the collegiate level. Three athletes signed to play football, two signed for Track & Field, and two athletes signed for baseball. Noah Brooks has committed to run track for the University of Houston. He has been running track for six years, and this is his […]
The Second Annual Sugar Land Arts Fest Brought A Weekend To Be Remembered
The second annual Sugar Land Arts Fest, presented by PrimeWay Federal Credit Union, was a huge success. Once again, the Sugar Land community enjoyed two days of Arts, Taste, and Music. More than four thousand people had a fabulous weekend visiting over a hundred artists’ booths, drinking hand-selected wines, eating delicious food, and enjoying live music at the award-winning Smart Financial Centre Plaza. This year’s festival promised to be bigger and better than ever before, with […]
Veterans Benefits Seminar coming to Sugar Land
DAV (Disabled American Veterans) is a nonprofit charity that provides a lifetime of support for veterans of all generations and their families, helping more than 1 million veterans in positive, life-changing ways each year. One of the various services DAV provides at no cost to veterans is our Information Seminar program. These seminars are available across the country to help veterans and their families obtain the services and benefits they have earned. DAV has an information seminar […]
Sugar Land Arts Fest Showcases Local, National, And International Talent
The Sugar Land Arts Festival, presented by PrimeWay Federal Credit Union, returns for its second year, showcasing the best local, national, and international artists. The event is scheduled for April 1-2, 2023, at Smart Financial Centre Plaza. This year’s festival promises to be bigger and better than ever before, with a wide range of artistic options. Attendees will be able to see and purchase works from local, national, and international artists, including paintings, sculptures, glass, […]
Sugar Land Heritage Foundation 2nd Annual “Night of Wine and Food at the Museum” a Success!
The Sugar Land Heritage Museum Board of Directors would like to thank everyone that supported the 2nd annual ‘Night of Wine and Food at the Museum’, presented by Fort Bend Financial, on February 2, 2023! More than 200 supporters enjoyed a wonderful evening hosted by John and Diana Null showcasing several varieties of wine from the Null’s private wine collection. The event was held at the Sugar Land Heritage Museum and produced by Festivities Turn […]