The Texas Center for the Book invites book lovers statewide to register for its May 19 Read Across Texas author event featuring Texas writers Nancy Wayson Dinan and Chris Barton, moderated by KUT’s Jennifer Stayton. Read Across Texas, the biennial statewide reading […]
Legal Profiles
Library Presents Tips For Senior Citizens On Wills, Trusts, And Probate
Fort Bend County Libraries will present a special online program, “The Truth About Wills, Trusts, and Probate” – a program in the Senior Series for older adults and their family members — on Friday, May 14, from 10:30 am to 12:00 noon. […]
Libraries Present Online Demonstrations For Craft & Hobby Enthusiasts
Libraries Present Online Demonstrations For Craft & Hobby Enthusiasts will present a series of online, craft- and hobby-themed video demonstrations to introduce people to new hobbies and activities, and to give current crafters inspiration and new ideas. Because of social-distancing […]
Libraries Invite Public To Watch Live-Streamed Poetry Slam For Teens Online
Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) is hosting an online Poetry Slam Competition for teens and young adults on Saturday, May 8, at 2:00 pm. The theme for the live-streamed performance-poetry competition is “Dare to Hope.” Anyone who enjoys poetry is invited to watch the […]
Libraries Host Online Activities For Young Adults, Teens In May
This spring, Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) will offer fun, online programs specifically designed for high school-age teens in grades 9 through 12. The programs will be either livestreamed via Webex or pre-recorded videos. Registration is required for the live-streamed […]
Sens. Cruz, Kennedy Issue Statement On Effort to Prevent Asian American Discrimination in Higher Education
U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and John Kennedy (R-La.), today issued the following statement after Senate Democrats blocked their amendment to prohibit federal funding for any institution of higher education that discriminates against Asian Americans in recruitment, applicant review, or admissions: “In […]
Trees For Houston Announces Plans For New, Permanent Campus, Expanding Capacity To Serve Constituents
Kinder Foundation provides $3 million gift for project’s capital campaign Trees For Houston announces plans for a new, permanent campus on 1.5 acres in Houston’s Garden Oaks area featuring an onsite tree nursery, office space and an education center. The […]
Treat Mom this Mother’s Day to Max’s Wine Dive
Max’s Wine Dive Washington, Max’s Wine Dive Fairview WHAT: Celebrate the mom in your life by treating her to Max’s Wine Dive this Mother’s Day. Corporate Executive Chef Beto Gutierrez has crafted a special dish for Max’s Wine Dive on Washington that is sure to […]
Sens. Cruz, Rubio, Reps. Jackson, Gonzales, Fallon Introduce Bill to Block China and Other Adversaries From Purchasing Land Near U.S. Military Installations
‘America will not tolerate espionage and is empowered to counter the widespread nefarious actions of adversarial regimes’ U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), along with Reps. Ronny Jackson (R-Texas), Tony Gonzales (R-Texas), and Pat Fallon (R-Texas), […]
Sen. Cruz: Unanimous Approval of Nord Stream 2 Amendment Is Unmistakable Message to Companies to Abandon Putin’s Pipeline
‘The United States knows who you are, and if you don’t get out immediately you will be sanctioned’ U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) released the following statement after the Senate Foreign Relations Committee unanimously approved his amendment specifically identifying 20 companies and […]
