Fort Bend County Commissioners Court announced the appointment of Roosevelt Weeks as Library Director of the Fort Bend County library system on Tuesday, August 27. He will assume the role on October 7, 2024. Weeks brings more than two decades […]
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Fort Bend Levee Coalition: Raising Levee Awareness, Lowering Flood Insurance Costs
The Fort Bend Levee Coalition (FBLC) is committed to ensuring affordable, voluntary flood insurance for 100-year accredited levee-protected areas throughout Fort Bend County. As Mark Vogler, Fort Bend County Chief Drainage Engineer, emphasized, “Fort Bend County Levee Districts play a […]
Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center raises nearly $77,000 during triumphant event Chaired by Derek Goff, Will Leaman, George Millas and Jonathan Rao
SUGAR LAND (Aug. 6, 2024) – The Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center – A Very Special Project of Children’s Museum Houston, celebrated an extraordinary success at its 5th Annual Sporting Clays Tournament. Chaired by Derek Goff, Will Leaman, George Millas, […]
WINNERS OF LIBRARIES’ “WE ARE FORT BEND” PHOTO CONTEST ANNOUNCED
Winners of Fort Bend County Libraries’ amateur photo contest, “We Are Fort Bend: Summer Splendor,” were announced on Saturday, August 3. All of the entries will be on display in the Bohachevsky Gallery at George Memorial Library in Richmond, as […]
Summer camp nurtures young gardeners By Fort Bend County Master Gardeners
A four-day summer camp introduced elementary-age students to horticulture, gardening and the environment in an atmosphere that fostered friendships and fun while they learned. The 14th annual EarthKind Kids Camp at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds, July 22-25, was a […]
Fort Bend County Health and Human Services’ Environmental Health Announces Aerial Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for August 1, 2024
Fort Bend County, Texas – Fort Bend County Health and Human Services Environmental Health Division will conduct aerial mosquito spraying on July 30, 2024, to control the mosquito population. The aerial application of the mosquito control pesticide, DIBROM, will […]
FORT BEND COUNTY ESD 2/WILLOWFORK FIRE DEPARTMENT RECEIVES ISO CLASS 1
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District 2 and the Willowfork Fire Department would like to announce our recent attainment of an ISO Fire Service Suppression Rating of Class 1 effective 6/01/2024. This achievement is the result of an evaluation by […]
Fostering Safe and Secure Schools
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Education Division will host Fostering Safe and Secure Schools with Fort Bend Superintendents on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM at the Chamber office. School Safety for the students, staff, and faculty […]
Fort Bend County Fair Queen Candidates
The tradition of being Fort Bend County Fair Queen has begun. Thirteen young ladies are in the chase for the crown and will be vying for several Fair Queen Scholarships. The candidates participated in a mandatory meeting, posed for pictures, […]
Master Gardener to speak to garden club
The Bonterra Garden Club will host Fort Bend County Master Gardener Sandra Gray at its July 19 meeting, starting at 12:45 p.m. at the Cross Creek Clubhouse, 5439 Golden Manor Drive in Fulshear. Gray, of Richmond and a Master Gardener […]
