While you are busy trying to escape the heat and get in the groove of the new school year, Child Advocates of Fort Bend’s Christmas Home Tour committee is busy preparing for its 30th annual Christmas Home Tour on December 10 […]
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Fort Bend Deputies Arrest, Charge Houston Man with Theft
By George Slaughter Fort Bend County sheriff’s deputies arrested a Houston man last Thursday after he tried to flee a home construction site with stolen construction materials. Deputies responded to a citizen call of a theft in progress in the […]
DPS Encourages Safety for Labor Day Holiday
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) encourages everyone to drive safely as they celebrate the unofficial end of summer during the long Labor Day weekend. The Texas Highway Patrol will be increasing enforcement from Sept. 3 through Sept. 6, […]
Fort Bend Partners With Mattress Mack In Louisiana Relief Efforts
With the devastation left behind by Hurricane Ida, providing help for recovery has been the order of the day for many across the nation. Here in Fort Bend County, Commissioner Ken R. DeMerchant mobilized his Precinct 4 Giving initiative partnering […]
Fort Bend Mask Up – People Over Politics
Grassroot movement started with six people that banned together grew to almost 3000 with the help of FBISD parents who fought for a “Mask Mandate” at Fort Bend Independent School District. It began two months ago when Governor Greg Abbott issued […]
Fort Bend County, Precinct 4 DeMerchant Spotlight Award Honoring Local Heroes
On Friday, August 27, 2021, Fort Bend County Commissioner Ken R. DeMerchant hosted the DeMerchant Spotlight Quarterly Award ceremony at the Fort Bend County Library – University Branch. DeMerchant presented the Q2 Spotlight Award recipients a proclamation in honor of their services […]
Sensory Friendly Day to debut at Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center
Monday, Oct. 11, 2021 Mark your calendar! Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center – A Very Special Project of Children’s Museum Houston, will host its first Sensory Friendly Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 11, 2021. Sensory Friendly Day […]
Library’s Hispanic Heritage Month Online Event Recognizes HPD’S Chicano Squad
In recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15-October 15, Fort Bend County Libraries will host an online presentation of “HPD’s Chicano Squad” on Thursday, September 16, beginning at 3:00 pm. The program will be presented live via Webex, so that it […]
Libraries Present Online Local-History Program On Brazos River Bridges In September
Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) will present an online local-history program, “A History of Brazos River Bridges in Fort Bend County,” on Monday, September 20. This video presentation will be pre-recorded so that it can be viewed at any time after the […]
Libraries Host Online Gardening Program On Landscape Pests & Diseases
Fort Bend County Libraries will present an online gardening program, “Controlling Landscape Pests & Diseases,” on Tuesday, September 21, beginning at 2:00 pm. Part 6 of the Texas AgriLife Extension Office’s Landscape Success series for homeowners, this program will be live-streamed via Webex; […]
