By STATE REP. CHARLIE HOWARD There has been much talk of late about Texas’ Economic Stabilization Fund, commonly referred to as the “Rainy Day Fund.” Many myths and misconceptions exist about this specific fund, and because of the current economic situation that our state faces, the true purpose of this fund is often misrepresented. The [...]
May 31 2011 | Posted in
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Stafford students in grades 1st – 5th read 631,375 minutes during the month of November, 2010 to win 3rd place in the Houston Rockets Read to Achieve contest. Competing against 49 greater Houston area schools, Stafford readers will be recognized at a reading rally in the high school competition gym on Tuesday, May 31st [...]
May 31 2011 | Posted in
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BEAT 1 05/21/11-13:30 11-3088 – 1051 Eldridge Rd-One to One Fitness Theft-Item taken from reportee’s purse while at the gym Report Taken 05/21/11-15:31 11-3090 – 13800 block of Ivymount Dr Criminal Mischief-Tires slashed to reportee’s vehicle while parked in front of residence Report Taken 05/21/11-21:06 11-3096 – 2511 Eldridge Rd-Eldridge Park Theft-Items taken from reportee [...]
May 31 2011 | Posted in
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#111489PD BURGLARY OF HABITATION BFRD 1XX SQUIRES BEND May 20, 2011 at 10:15 pm #111517PD BURGLARY OF VEHICLE 126XX US 59 FREEWAY S/B May 20, 2011 at 12:15 pm #111490PD ACCIDENT/MOTOR VEHICLE 112XX W AIRPORT BLVD May 20, 2011 at 4:15 pm #111496PD THEFT>=$1500<$20K TVPA 127XX US 59 FREEWAY N/B May [...]
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#111010550 ARREST CRESTMONT DR , STAFFORD, TX May 20, 2011 at 12:54 am #111010552 ALARM – BURGLARY 28XX DULLES AV , MISSOURI CITY, TX May 20, 2011 at 1:43 am #111010553 DISTURBANCE – NOISE 38XX LANDMARK DR , MISSOURI CITY, TX May 20, 2011 at 2:12 am #111010557 ASSIST CITIZEN 19XX [...]
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A senior prank was pulled a Kempner high this week. 10,000 bouncy balls were released from the second floor above the cafeteria. This was a prank that was thought of by one person – planned by one person – who had to find a few others to participate. The reason I am writing is one [...]
May 31 2011 | Posted in
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Shown are Fort Bend ISD’s 2011 High School Senior Class panoramic photos:
May 31 2011 | Posted in
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Dear Editor, It is with great pleasure that I am submitting the attached letter of recognition and thanks to my current exchange students and host families in the Fort Bend area. This year has been a remarkable year as far as the students go, each student has contributed greatly to his or her community and [...]
May 31 2011 | Posted in
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The Grand Wine & Food Affair has announced its 2011 Grand Auction and Raffle raised more than $23,000 for a scholarship endowment benefiting students at the University of Houston’s Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management. The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation will match all funds raised, doubling the value of this year’s addition [...]
May 31 2011 | Posted in
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Wharton County Junior College recently presented the following students with department awards or scholarships at the college’s annual Achievement Awards Ceremony: 2011 Outstanding Student in History David Munoz – Richmond 2011 Outstanding Student in Automotive Technology Sidney T. Green – Missouri City 2011 Outstanding Student in Nursing LVN-RN Transition Marlene Ventura – Richmond 2011 Outstanding [...]
May 27 2011 | Posted in
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