Fort Bend County Master Gardeners are combining safety and customer convenience as we prepare for our 2021 Annual Fruit Tree Sale. In response to the current needs of the public due to the pandemic, FBCMG sale events for 2021 will […]
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Deadline Extended For Libraries’ Photo Contest “Bridging Differences”
Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL), in conjunction with the Fort Bend County Diversity Over Division Initiative, is seeking entries for its “Bridging Differences” Photography Contest. Amateur photographers of all skill levels are invited to enter original photographs that portray the […]
Get Free and Quick Testing at HCPH Test Sites
Even if you only visited with family members during the holidays, you should all get tested. COVID-19 infections from Christmas and New Year’s will begin to appear in the next week or two. It usually takes two to three weeks […]
Oakbend Medical Center Announces Covid-19 Vaccination Update
Residents of Fort Bend County and surrounding counties may have heard about the COVID-19 vaccine rollouts happening across the country and state. OakBend Medical Center is being overwhelmed with calls about its ability to distribute the vaccine to our community. […]
Libraries Share Tips On Vacationing With Social Distancing
The COVID-19 pandemic has re-shaped the concept of “vacationing.” Taking a family vacation, or simply enjoying some time off, has become more of a challenge while maintaining social distancing and other safety measures. Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) will share […]
Library’S Online Podcast Club Focuses On Puzzles In January
The Podcast Club at Fort Bend County Libraries’ University Branch Library will focus on “Puzzles” in January. The Podcast Club meeting will take place online via Zoom, so listeners throughout the area can participate from the comfort and safety of home. Similar to a […]
SBA Extends COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan Application Deadline through Dec. 31, 2021
The U.S. Small Business Administration (https://www.sba.gov/) today announced that the deadline to apply for the Economic Injury Disaster Loan [EIDL] (https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/disaster-assistance) program for the COVID-19 Pandemic disaster declaration is extended to Dec. 31, 2021. The deadline extension comes as a result of […]
Cinco Ranch Branch Library Services Unavailable Jan. 18 In Observance Of Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
Services at all branches of Fort Bend County Libraries, which includes the Cinco Ranch Branch Library, will be unavailable Monday, January 18, in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. Books & More! Curbside Pick-up service hours will resume on Tuesday, January […]
Libraries Present Genealogy & Local History Programs Online
Have you ever wondered where your ancestors came from? Are you curious about their military service or daily lives? Begin your family-history research with Fort Bend County Libraries’ Local History and Genealogy Department at George Memorial Library in Richmond. Library staff will present two […]
Literacy Council of Fort Bend Continues Online Learning
In January 2020, the Literacy Council was set to have a record number of students during the 2019-2020 Academic Year. As we approach the end of 2020, a year that has been different for each of us, I wanted to […]
