The Leapfrog Group, an independent national watchdog organization driven by employers and other purchasers of health care, has announced the Spring 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades and once again awarded OakBend Medical Center an ‘A’ for achieving the highest national standards in […]
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Learn About Plant Selection At Library’S Online Gardening Program
Fort Bend County Libraries will present an online program, “Landscape Success: Right Plants for the Right Place,” on Tuesday, May 25, from 2:00 to 3:30 pm. Part 2 of the Texas AgriLife Extension Office’s “Landscape Success” series for homeowners, this program […]
KOBELCO USA Adds Marshall Machinery to Growing Dealer Network
KOBELCO Construction Machinery USA continues to expand representation in the North American market by adding Marshall Machinery to its nationwide dealer network. Marshall Machinery will represent the full line of KOBELCO excavators in Pennsylvania. “Marshall Machinery is committed to delivering […]
Kendra Scott Donates Sales To Harmony Public Schools In Unique New Fundraiser To Benefit Students Struggling With COVID-19 Learning Gaps
Kendra Scott, the Texas-based designer of one of America’s most popular jewelry brands, has announced it will donate 20 percent of its in-store and online sales to Harmony Public Schools during a two-day “Shop for Good” charity event this week. The donation […]
Protest Deadline Is May 17 For Property In Harris County
Harris County property owners who believe there is an error in the market value set by the appraisal district have until Monday, May 17 to protest the value of their property. While the usual protest deadline is May 15, if […]
LifeGift Is a Founding Member of Biostatis Research Institute: Recent Launch to Increase Transplantation Using Cryogenic Storage of Donor Organs for Transplantation
LifeGift, the organ procurement organization (OPO) that facilitates organ and tissue donation in Southeast, West and North Texas, is proud to announce the launch of the Biostatis Research Institute (BRI). BRI will fund the establishment of two new academic research […]
Final Preparations are Underway for Child Advocates of Fort Bend 30th Birthday Gala Celebration
Child Advocates of Fort Bend’s 2021 Gala Committee is busy with final preparations for the agency’s 30th Birthday Gala Celebration on May 8, 2021 at the Sugar Land Marriott Town Square. “The Gala committee has put together another lively and elegant […]
Cornyn: Greater Houston Area Airports to Receive $581K in Coronavirus Relief Funds
Several airports in the greater Houston area were awarded a number of federal grants totaling $580,986 to combat the spread of coronavirus, U.S. Senator John Cornyn announced today. The funding comes through the Coronavirus Relief and Response Supplemental Appropriations (CRRSA) Act […]
Cinco Ranch Branch Library Services Unavailable May 21 For Staff-Development Day
Services at all branches of Fort Bend County Libraries, which includes the Cinco Ranch Branch Library, will be unavailable on Friday, May 21, so that FBCL employees can attend Staff Development Day. Curbside Pick-up service hours will resume on Saturday, May 22, at all […]
Cane Island’s May 15 Farmers Market to Feature Dozens of Local Vendors
The Katy community of Cane Island will host a Farmers Market featuring local artisans and vendors on Saturday, May 15 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. in the community’s Cane Quarter amenity village, 2100 Cane Island Parkway. The market promises […]




