AUSTIN- Commercial shrimp season for both Texas and federal waters in the Gulf of America will close 30 minutes after sunset May 15, reopening on a still-to-be determined date in July. While July 15 is the statutory opening date for […]
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Break Free from Banking Limits with Lamina’s Financing Options
Frustrated by bank limits? Discover how Lamina’s flexible financing options offer speedier decisions and adaptable solutions to help businesses and individuals break free from traditional constraints. Photo by Andrea Piacquadio Traditional banks often create a maze for businesses and personal […]
Harris County Commissioners Instruct County Attorney to Work with City of Houston to Negotiate Reimbursements for First Responders for Incidents on the Toll System
United in Call for Local Solution to Local Issues: “We’re here, ready to work with the city” HARRIS COUNTY, TX (May 8, 2025) – Today, Harris County Commissioners instructed the Harris County Attorney and Department of Intergovernmental and Global Affairs to work […]
35th Year of Texas Music Festival Opens June 5, ONLY in Houston
(L-R: conductors Franz Anton Krager, Josep Caballé Domenech, and Mei-Ann Chen) (L-R: pianists Barry Douglas, Clayton Stephenson, and Gabriela Martínez) 35th Year of Texas Music Festival Opens June 5, ONLY in Houston 4 Weeks of Concerts Showcasing 100 Young Musicians […]
THEATRE UNDER THE STARS ANNOUNCES BREWS & BROADWAY: A TONY AWARDS® WATCH PARTY & FUNDRAISER AT FROST TOWN BREWING
HOUSTON – Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) invites Broadway fans to Brews & Broadway, a lively watch party and fundraiser taking place on Sunday, June 8, 2025, from 6–10 p.m. at Frost Town Brewing, located in downtown Houston. This festive, casual event gives Houston’s theatre lovers a […]
Sen. Cruz Introduces Bill Penalizing Universities that Mask Foreign Funding
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) introduced the Foreign Influence Transparency and Accountability Act to penalize universities that take money from foreign adversaries and do not report foreign funding as required by the Higher Education Act. Sen. Cruz said, “The Chinese Communist […]
2025 Fort Bend Health & Wellness EXPO
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Healthcare Division will host the annual “Fort Bend Health & Wellness EXPO,” Presented by Title Sponsor St. Lukes Health, on Thursday, October 9th from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM at St. Lukes Health Sugar […]
LIBRARIES TO FEATURE CHILDREN’S THEATER PERFORMANCE OF “THE THREE NASTY GNARLIES”
In conjunction with the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge, Fort Bend County Libraries will feature a special children’s theater performance of “The Three Nasty Gnarlies” on Thursday, June 12, beginning at 3:00 pm, in the Meeting Room of the Mission Bend Branch Library, located […]
Statement from Commissioner Lesley Briones on the Appointment of Pope Leo XIV
“As a lifelong Catholic, I join millions around the world in celebrating the historic election of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope. Pope Leo XIV has already demonstrated servant leadership. My prayer is that as the new […]
2nd Annual State of Criminal Justice Summit
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Governmental Relations Division is pleased to host the 2nd Annual State of Criminal Justice Summit. This event will take place at Safari Texas Ranch, 11627 FM 1464, Richmond, TX 77407, on Friday, July 18th, from 7:30 AM […]
