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DPS Announces Temporary Waiver for DL/ID Expirations Ending in April 2021

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) today announced that the waiver on expiration dates for driver licenses (DLs) and identification cards (IDs) ends on April 14, 2021. Customers who need to renew are urged to make an appointment today. The waiver, […]

More Help on the Way!  – Sugar Land Small Business Initiative DeMerchant continues efforts to assist Small Businesses

On December 15, 2020, Fort Bend County Commissioner Ken R. DeMerchant motioned and the Court unanimously approved to allocate $2M of CARES Act funds to the City of Sugar Land. These funds will assist small business initiatives to keep businesses […]

DPS Announces Temporary Waiver for DL/ID Expirations Ending in April 2021

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) today announced that the waiver on expiration dates for driver licenses (DLs) and identification cards (IDs) ends on April 14, 2021. Customers who need to renew are urged to make an appointment today. The waiver, […]

Ready-Set-Tour! Child Advocates of Fort Bend Kicks Off Virtual Christmas Home Tour

“For twenty-nine years, Children Advocates of Fort Bend (CAFB) has been hosting its Christmas Home Tour the second week of December. This year, thanks to the help of our homeowners, decorators and some fantastic new partners, we are excited to […]

Cinco Ranch Literary Lunch League To Discuss “The Dressmaker” Online In January

Book lovers don’t need to let COVID-19 social distancing keep them from sharing their opinions and feelings about books with other readers. Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) will offer an online option for book-club meetings this fall – all book-club […]

Cinco Ranch Branch Library’S Curbside Service Unavailable On Holidays In December

Fort Bend County Library

CHRISTMAS Services at all branches of Fort Bend County Libraries, which includes the Cinco Ranch Branch Library, will be unavailable Thursday through Sunday, December 24-27, for the Christmas holiday. Books & More! Curbside Pick-up service hours will resume on Monday, December 28, […]

Cross Creek Ranch Oct. Home Tour Raises $1,500

Cross Creek Ranch recently donated $1,500 to Family Hope, a local charity serving residents of northern Fort Bend County. Shown here, from left, are Rob Bamford with Cross Creek Ranch and Dr. Dale Olson, Bob Patton and Juan Palomares with Family Hope.

A recent Cross Creek Ranch promotion encouraging people to tour the community by bike also raised $1,500 for Fort Bend families in need. During the October Cruisin’ Home Tour, visitors to Cross Creek Ranch model homes received vouchers for a […]

DPS Expanding Hours at Select Driver License Offices

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is offering extended office hours at participating driver license (DL) offices across the state, beginning in 2021. Starting Jan. 4, office hours at the designated offices will be expanded to 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. […]

Fort Bend County Small Business Holiday Stimulus

Ken R. DeMerchant

At the December 8, 2020 Fort Bend County Commissioner’s Court, Precinct 4 Commissioner Ken R. DeMerchant motioned and the Court unanimously approved a 3rd round for the Fort Bend County CARES Act small business grants. DeMerchant states, “small businesses are the backbone […]