With thanks to volunteers of ACHIEVE Fort Bend County, local foundations, and the community; 1,200 elementary students will have 10 new books to help build their reading skills over the summer. This year, with greater community support, ACHIEVE was able […]
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Local Walmart Stores Support Foster Youth Education
Child Advocates of Fort Bend received two Local Community Grant awards from area Walmart Stores supporting the CASA WINGS program. Walmart Store #4111 in Fulshear awarded $1,500 and Walmart Store #546 located at 5330 FM 1640 Road in Richmond gifted $500 toward […]
Learning English? Get Practice At Libraries’ ESL Conversation Circles
Are you learning to speak English? Would you like some practice in a casual, informal atmosphere? Fort Bend County Libraries presents a program for individuals of all nationalities who would like a place to practice their English language and conversation […]
Libraries Present Online Demonstrations For Craft & Hobby Enthusiasts
Fort Bend County Libraries will present a series of online, craft- and hobby-themed virtual activities and video demonstrations this summer to introduce people to new hobbies and activities, and to give current crafters inspiration and new ideas. Registration is required […]
Pop- up Vaccination Clinic- Four Corners, Sugar Land
Fort Bend County Health and Human Services (FBCHHS) will be at the Four Corners Recreation Center in Sugar Land every Monday in the month of June from 3:30 PM to 7 PM to provide vaccinations without an appointment. The event […]
Are We Running Out of Water?
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Infrastructure Planning Division will host an informative Zoom Webinar, titled “Are We Running out of Water” on Thursday, June 24th from 8:00 – 9:30 AM. The panelists include Brian Butscher with the City of Sugar Land, […]
Home for the Holidays Gift Market
Hollydays Market of Plano September 24th-25th, 2021 Plano Event Center Hollydays Market of New Braunfels September 30th-October 2nd, 2021 New Braunfels Convention Center Hollydays Market of Rosenberg October 22nd-24th, 2021 Fort Bend County Fairgrounds Home for the Holidays Gift Market […]
UnitedHealth Group Hosting Virtual Job Fair to Fill 80 Openings in Texas
UnitedHealth Group will host a virtual job fair to fill more than 300 telesales positions across the country, including more than 80 openings in Texas. The new positions will support the needs of a growing member and client base, enabling […]
Libraries Feature “African-American History” Online Research Database
Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) offers an online African-American History research database from Facts-on-File. Students and other researchers can access this helpful resource online at any time, from the comfort of home, with an FBCL library card. Covering more than 500 years […]
Remaking History: All-New Fort Bend Museum To Be Unveiled July 15-17
History like it’s never been seen before. That’s an apt description of the transformation that’s taken place over the past six months at the corner of Houston and Fifth in downtown Richmond. A $2 million renovation of the Fort Bend Museum […]
