The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Governmental Relations Division will be hosting Mayor Don McCoy for the State of the City Fulshear. This event will take place at Safari Texas Ranch, 11627 FM 1464, Richmond, TX 77407, on Friday, March 28th, from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM. The Title Sponsor for this event is Cross Creek Ranch | Cross Creek West. Fulshear’s rapid expansion presents both opportunities and challenges that city leaders are addressing to […]
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Master Gardeners offer Kids Camp
Youths entering grades 3-5 can have fun this summer learning about gardening by attending Earth Kind Kids Camp, sponsored by Fort Bend County Master Gardeners. The July 21-24 day camp will cover the topics of gardening, horticulture and environmental science through different high-energy projects that help the youths learn about seeds, plants, rain and other topics between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. each day. Registration is open for the camp, which will be in Building […]
Calling All Fort Bend County Employees, Residents, Bike Riders, Walking Groups, and Families!
Fort Bend County, TX – Fort Bend County residents, employees, and community groups are invited to join Walk Across Texas! (WAT!), an exciting eight-week health initiative designed to encourage physical activity and wellness. This program offers a fun, team-based approach to fitness, helping participants stay active while fostering teamwork and friendly competition. Walk Across Texas! is a program developed by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension to help communities across Texas adopt healthier lifestyles through movement and […]
SPRING BREAK BLAST
Step right up for a wild ride of fun and adventure at Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center’s Spring Break extravaganza! March 8 – 16, 2025 (Open March 10 and 11) Sponsored by Memorial Hermann Sugar Land SUGAR LAND (March 4, 2025) – Hold onto your hats and buckle up—this is one Spring Break you won’t want to miss! Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center is rolling out the red carpet for “Spring Break Blast,” March 8 […]
Master Gardeners host March 8 vegetable/herb plant sale
By FBCMG Spring vegetable gardeners in Fort Bend might be shopping for their favorite tomato plants – Better Boy, Celebrity or Juliet – at the March 8 vegetable/herb plant hosted by Fort Bend County Master Gardeners. But the sale at the Bud O’Shieles Community Center, 1330 Band Road, in Rosenberg also will offer a new variety for tomato growers to consider: Chef’s Choice. It is a large indeterminate, award-winning beefsteak tomato. The red, globe-shaped 8 oz. fruits have firm-flesh […]
FRIENDS of Child Advocates of Fort Bend Hosts Spring Fling
FRIENDS of Child Advocates of Fort Bend, an auxiliary volunteer group supporting Child Advocates of Fort Bend (CAFB), will host its annual spring social at 834 Bel Mar St. in Sugar Land on Thursday, April 10 from 6pm until 8pm. All are welcome to attend and join in the fun! In addition to socializing and hors d-oeuvres, guests will participate in a role play to “experience” a day in the life of a child served […]
Weekend Fire Uncovers Two Unpermitted Boarding Homes
Harris County, Texas — Today, the Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office (HCFMO), the Harris County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO), and Texas Adult Protective Services (APS) successfully relocated five bedridden patients from an unpermitted boarding home located in the 16100 Block of Horseshoe Hill Court to licensed assisted living facilities. This boarding home was identified during an investigation following a weekend dryer fire at another unpermitted boarding home located in the 12900 block of Orchard Hollow Way, […]
2025 State of the City Sugar Land
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present the State of the City Sugar Land focusing on the City’s 2024 accomplishments. The program will be held Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at the Smart Financial Centre, located at 18111 Lexington Blvd., Sugar Land, TX 77479 from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM. Join local officials, business leaders, residents, and City employees for a special luncheon as Mayor Joe Zimmerman joins City Manager Mike Goodrum for […]
LIBRARIES SUPPORT aspiring WRITERS WITH monthly workshops
Fort Bend County Libraries will present several workshops in March that encourage fledgling writers, or anyone who has ever wanted to write a novel, to take the plunge and pursue their dreams in a helpful, supportive environment. Throughout the month, Fort Bend County Libraries will host programs that are intended to encourage new writers by providing tips and tricks, writing and publishing advice, and support from other aspiring novelists. These programs are free and open […]
Libraries Plan Special Children’s Activities for Spring Break
Families with children of all ages are invited to celebrate their Spring Break with special activities that are planned at Fort Bend County Libraries throughout the week of March 7-15. In addition to the regular weekly children’s programs, these free programs offer an opportunity for families to unwind and have fun at the library during the break from the regular school routine. Materials for these activities are made possible by the Friends of the Library organizations […]