Fort Bend County Libraries’ “Multicultural Festival: Bringing the World to You” will take place on Saturday, June 11, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, at George Memorial Library, located at 1001 Golfview Drive in Richmond. Sponsored by the Friends of the George […]
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Sheriff’s Office Receives ‘Click It or Ticket’ Grant from TxDOT
(FORT BEND COUNTY, TX) – The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office received a grant from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to help crack down on unbuckled drivers and passengers during the busy Memorial Day holiday as part of a statewide seat […]
Fort Bend County Celebrates The Epicenter Groundbreaking
Fort Bend County breaks ground on the new Epicenter, a multipurpose event and convention center, on Thursday, Nov. 11. The Epicenter is at the heart of the Fort Bend County community, featuring an “open concourse” that allows the spectator a continuous connection […]
Child Advocates of Fort Bend Celebrates National Adoption Month
November is National Adoption Month, and Child Advocates of Fort Bend is celebrating and supporting the many families in our community who have welcomed a child into their home through adoption—with a special spotlight on adoption by relatives. “As advocates […]
Achieve Fort Bend County Kicks-Off Fundraising Campaign For Its 7Th Annual Summer Reading Program
Community is asked to invest in childhood literacy ACHIEVE Fort Bend County is excited to launch its official fundraising campaign for its 2022 Summer Reading Program to help students in first grade who struggle with reading avoid falling further behind during the […]
Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office Announces Promotions
By George Slaughter The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office announced a number of promotions this week, including two assistant chief deputies. Assistant Chief Deputy Manuel Zamora began his career in 1981 with the Houston Police Department and has worked patrol, […]
Free Fort Bend Rental Assistance Event
The pandemic is still ongoing and thousands of area residents are still struggling with job cutbacks and salary reductions. Thankfully, Fort Bend County is offering millions of dollars in aid to help working people in our region at risk of […]
Sheriff’s Office: Traffic Fatalities Up in Fort Bend County
By George Slaughter The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office said fatal car crashes in that county have increased compared to 2020 crash rates. The statistics include those that cause injury to drivers and passengers, the sheriff’s office said. According to […]
City of Richmond and the City of Rosenberg Presents “Tradition Returns” Parade
The City of Richmond and the City of Rosenberg will be presenting the “Tradition Returns” Parade in honor of the 85th Fort Bend County Fair. The Parade will be on Friday, September 24, 2021, on the traditional day known as […]
Project Lifesaver Aims to Help Caregivers Find Lost People with Cognitive Disabilities
By George Slaughter Michael Kahlenberg tells the story of his 85-year-old great uncle who went missing a few years ago. Tragedy struck when the man drove to the California Department of Motor Vehicles. “My wife’s great uncle drove in that […]
