Experience fun and amazing science at the “The World of Science” – a FREE fun Family Science Night at Sartartia Middle School on January 18, from 6:00 – 8:00 pm. This FREE event, sponsored by SMS Science and Robotics Club in conjunction with Kalpana Vaidya’s Take Action Project for her Girl Scout Gold Award and [...]
Jan 9 2013 | Posted in
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At its December meeting, the Lamar CISD’s Board of Trustees approved the hiring of principals for the District’s two newest schools. Heather Patterson will be the first principal at Polly Ryon Middle School and Jennifer Zebold will be the inaugural leader at Judge James Aldolphus Elementary. Patterson is currently the principal at Velasquez Elementary, which [...]
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The Business and Professional Division of the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce will host a lunch and learn seminar on Annual Business Planning that could be a game changer for you and your business this year! The lunch and learn seminar will be held at the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s office, 445 Commerce Green [...]
Texas is experiencing widespread drought conditions. Forecasts for early 2013 include below normal rainfall and above normal temperatures. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has issued an Order requiring the implementation of certain water use restrictions, and, as a result, the Gulf Coast Water Authority has set a goal of 10 percent reduction in water [...]
Jan 9 2013 | Posted in
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By Denise Monroe The “Star” is ringing in the new year with a new column that promises to capture the attention of those who love to dabble in the kitchen. Whether it is a recipe or great information about food, wine, or other related topics, our focus is to cover the latest trends in food [...]

By LeaAnne Klentzman Fraud fighter takes center stage at the Fort Bend County District Attorney’s Office. District Attorney John Healey announced last week that John Bohannon, an Investigator in his office, has recently been certified as a Fraud Examiner. Healey said Bohannon completed rigorous training and testing to earn certification as a fraud examiner. With [...]
Jan 9 2013 | Posted in
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By LeaAnne Klentzman In the early hours of Wednesday morning, January 2, 2013, a resident in the Cinco Ranch subdivision called 911 and reported seeing what he thought were suspicious circumstances. He told deputies that he had witnessed a couple of males dressed in dark clothing entering a parked car down the block from his [...]
Jan 9 2013 | Posted in
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Steven George Bouton, a 50-year-old Missouri City resident, passed away yesterday at Methodist Sugar Land Hospital due to injuries he suffered Friday afternoon in a kayak drowning accident at American Legion Park. Mr. Bouton and his teenage stepdaughter, whose name is not being released, were fishing on the lake at the Park in their orange-colored [...]
Jan 9 2013 | Posted in
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By Elsa Maxey The first federal, state, and local government office holiday this year is in a couple of weeks. Actually it’s the second one since the first day of the year was already observed as the first holiday. So, the second holiday, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, is next and it will be observed [...]
Jan 9 2013 | Posted in
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By LeaAnne Klentzman In 2010 Deputy J. Delgado dusted for fingerprints at a residential burglary scene in rural Katy. Delgado was called to investigate the burglary of an apartment at the Broadstone Complex near Katy on April 8, 2010 when credit cards, a television, jewelry, and a gun were stolen. According to Sheriff’s spokesman Bob [...]
Jan 9 2013 | Posted in
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