CenterPoint Energy Foundation is donating more than 20 backup generators and other support in designated locations across 12 counties to support community resiliency as part of a $5 million grant from the Foundation HOUSTON — May 29, 2025 — Today, at an announcement in […]
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DPS Encourages Texans to Prepare Ahead of 2025 Hurricane Season
AUSTIN – In support of hurricane preparedness efforts across the state, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds Texans to make an emergency plan now as the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season—which runs June 1 through November 30—nears. Below are […]
“ALL ABOARD!” FOR RAILFEST 2025 IN ROSENGERG ON JUNE 22
Relive the Golden Days of rail travel through Texas as the Rosenberg Railroad Museum presents its RAILFEST on Sunday, June 22, 2025, in historic downtown Rosenberg, Texas. From full sized rolling stock to multiple detailed model railroad layouts and more, […]
Lone Star Symphonic Band Celebrates Independence Day with Hearts of Gratitude
May 29th, 2025. Katy, Texas. The Lone Star Symphonic Band concludes its 32nd Concert Season with a concert this June. All performances this season will take place at Holy Covenant United Methodist Church, located at 22111 Morton Road, Katy, Texas […]
A Job Well Done: Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Hosts Successful Senior Health, Safety & Awareness Day
Rosenberg, TX — The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service proudly celebrated a successful Annual Senior Health, Safety & Awareness Day on May 21st at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds. The event drew more than 200 individuals including enthusiastic senior participants, […]
Cinco Ranch Branch Library Hosts Plant Swap
Fort Bend County Libraries’ Cinco Ranch Branch Library will have a Plant Swap on Saturday, June 21, from 10:30 am to 12:00 noon, in the Meeting Room of the library, located at 2620 Commercial Center Blvd in Katy. Gardeners are encouraged to bring any established […]
DPS Leads Successful Multi-State Crackdown on Move Over, Slow Down Laws
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is pleased to announce the results of a one-day, multi-state enhanced traffic enforcement operation focused on getting drivers to follow the Move Over, Slow Down law. The single-day enforcement initiative took […]
HB 4 Passes Senate 23-8 to Restore A-F Ratings, Replace Outdated STAAR, & Halt Lawfare
Rep. Buckley’s HB 4, by Senate Sponsor Bettencourt Reinforces Results-Driven Education in Texas! Outline of 3 Part Test: Beginning, Middle, and End of Year STAAR Test Replacement AUSTIN TX — Senator Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston), Senate sponsor of House Bill 4 […]
Spring Storm Update: CenterPoint Energy has restored 90% of the 167,000 outages experienced overnight across Greater Houston
Fewer than 15,000 customers remain out of service as of 4:45 PM on Tuesday Storm was strongest of the spring season with 60-70 mph winds in some locations Hardest-hit areas included North and Central Harris County; Tomball to Bush International […]
Newborns Born June 1-7 Receive Special Welcome From Libraries For Children’s Book Week
Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) will continue its annual tradition of welcoming newborns to the wonders of books. Every Fort Bend County baby born during FBCL’s Children’s Book Week — June 1 through 7, 2025 — may receive a special baby book […]
