Rosenberg, TX — Fort Bend County invites all senior-aged adults to attend the annual Senior Health, Safety & Awareness Day on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds, Building C, located at 4310 TX-36 S, Rosenberg, TX 77471. This FREE community event will feature phenomenal educational presentations, health screenings, interactive vendor booths, food, and a Big Bingo Game with prizes! Seniors will have the opportunity to […]
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2nd Annual State of Criminal Justice Summit
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Governmental Relations Division is pleased to host the 2nd Annual State of Criminal Justice Summit. This event will take place at Safari Texas Ranch, 11627 FM 1464, Richmond, TX 77407, on Friday, July 18th, from 7:30 AM – 1:00 PM. The Second Annual State of Criminal Justice Summit offers an in-depth look at the evolving landscape of criminal justice in Fort Bend County. Why it matters: This summit provides a platform for community leaders […]
Fort Bend Christian Academy Names Ben Hoffmeier as New Head Football Coach
SUGAR LAND, Texas — Fort Bend Christian Academy (FBCA) has announced the hiring of Ben Hoffmeier as the school’s new Head Football Coach, Assistant Athletic Director, and Strength & Conditioning Coordinator. Hoffmeier brings more than 17 years of coaching experience at the collegiate, UIL and TAPPS levels. His coaching résumé includes roles at Houston Baptist University, Wheaton College, and most recently, Jacksonville High School, where he served as defensive coordinator. From 2018 to 2022, Hoffmeier […]
2nd Annual State of Criminal Justice Summit
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Governmental Relations Division is pleased to host the 2nd Annual State of Criminal Justice Summit. This event will take place at Safari Texas Ranch, 11627 FM 1464, Richmond, TX 77407, on Friday, April 25th, from 7:30 AM – 1:00 PM. The Second Annual State of Criminal Justice Summit offers an in-depth look at the evolving landscape of criminal justice in Fort Bend County. Why it matters: This summit provides a platform for community leaders […]
Blue Landscape: Child Advocates of Fort Bend and Community Partners Unite to Raise Awareness for Child Abuse Prevention Month
Fort Bend County, TX—As April rolls in, Fort Bend County’s landscape has been touched by a wave of blue, symbolizing hope and solidarity during National Child Abuse Prevention Month. This impactful initiative led by Child Advocates of Fort Bend (CAFB) and supported by community partners seeks to shed light on the critical issue of child abuse and promote prevention efforts throughout the region. On Friday, April 5, CAFB joined hands with the City of Sugar […]
Make-A-Wish Texas Gulf Coast and Louisiana Kicks-Off World Wish Month with Wish to Plant 1,000 Trees
Aria’s Wish will set the foundation for the month-long celebration of the founding wish: uniting the heroes within our community HOUSTON, TX (April 3, 2025) – Make-A-Wish ® Texas Gulf Coast and Louisiana, in partnership with Trees For Houston, is proud to kick off World Wish Month by uniting a community of wish heroes together to bring wish kid Aria’s wish to plant 1,000 trees to life. “At Trees For Houston, we believe that trees […]
Exploring the Online Betting Landscape in Fort Bend County: Understanding Regulations and Growing Popularity
Online betting has attracted a lot of interest all throughout the United States, and Fort Bend County, Texas, is no exception. Understanding the legislative structure controlling gaming and the community’s reaction to it is crucial as digital platforms make gambling more easily available. Legal Framework Governing Online Betting in Fort Bend County Texas has unusually strict gaming legislation. Section 47.02 of the Texas Penal Code defines those who participate in activities including wagering on political […]
Appell Striping Expands National Footprint as They Welcome First Texas Franchisees
Industry leader in pavement maintenance and painting announces entrance into the Lone Star state as new franchise owners bring brand to West Houston West Houston, TX – — Appell Striping, a leader in professional pavement maintenance and line striping services, is thrilled to announce its first location coming to Texas. The new franchise will be owned by Chanon and David Wahlstrom, marking an exciting milestone for both the brand and the couple as they embark on their entrepreneurial journey in […]
Appell Striping Announces First Texas Franchisees Bringing the Brand to Rapidly Growing Houston
Appell Striping, a leader in professional pavement maintenance and line striping services, is thrilled to announce its first location coming to Texas. The new franchise will be owned by Chanon and David Wahlstrom, marking an exciting milestone for both the brand and the couple as they embark on their entrepreneurial journey in West Houston. Chanon Wahlstrom along with her husband David, will be leading the charge for Appell in the Houston area. With her strong background in finance and […]
Child Advocates of Fort Bend Hosts Annual Light of Hope Ceremony to Launch National Child Abuse Prevention Month
Sugar Land, Texas – March 24, 2025 – Child Advocates of Fort Bend (CAFB) is partnering with the City of Sugar Land to host its Annual Light of Hope Ceremony on Friday, April 4, 2025, at Sugar Land Town Square, beginning at 7:00 PM. This family-friendly event marks the start of National Child Abuse Prevention Month and aims to bring the community together to build awareness around child abuse prevention. The evening will feature live […]