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Liberty Mutual promotes prom driving safety with a crashed car demo May 22

Liberty Mutual Insurance and  Harmony School of Science Sugar Land High School are sending a powerful message to their classmates and community in preparation of the June 1st Summer break:  drinking and driving is a deadly combination. To heighten awareness of this ever-present threat in  surrounding areas and throughout the country, Liberty Mutual is providing  [...]

Open auditions for 2013 Sugar Land Superstar set for Wednesday, May 22

Sugar Land’s American Idol-like competition, Sugar Land Superstar, is kicking off a new summer of local talent with open auditions on Wednesday, May 22 from 5 – 7 p.m. in the Plaza of Sugar Land Town Square. The 2013 Sugar Land Superstar will win a prize package features items from Town Square retailers and the [...]

Too hot to handle

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Some days it just doesn’t pay to get out of bed. A truck caught on fire on Mothers Day  on Highway 59, between Hwy. 6 and Williams Trace. This photo was taken as a Sugar Land fireman was putting out the blaze. Cause of fire was undetermined and no injuries reported.

Fort Bend County to honor veterans and new enlistees

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Plans are underway for Fort Bend County citizens, county and city officials and civic organizations to come together in a countywide event to honor those who have given their lives for our country, our veterans as well as those who will be entering the Armed Forces in 2013. The event, “ Legacy of Freedom-Saluting Our [...]

Sugar Land Junior Superstar Finale rescheduled for May 19

Sugar Land Town Square presents the 3rd Annual Sugar Land Junior Superstar finale on Sunday, May 19 from 7 – 9:30 p.m. in the Plaza. Due to inclement weather, event organizers were forced to reschedule the popular event, originally slated for April 27. Auditions were held in March and the judges selected finalists, ages 9 [...]

Sugar Land Garden Club 14th annual Spring Garden Tour Saturday, May 18

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“The Secret Gardens of Sugar Lakes” is the theme for this year’s Sugar Land Garden Club’s 14th annual Spring Garden Tour. On Saturday, May 18 from 9 am to 3 pm, the public is invited to tour nine unique private gardens in the Sugar Lakes subdivision. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased the day [...]

QV Proud Hotline 05/15/13

WHAT HAPPENED? 5.10.13 QV Middle School had an electrical issue causing a strong smell of smoke. Students were moved to gyms as a precaution. There was no fire. Then inclement weather occurred and they went into “shelter in place”. Fire Department and Centerpoint responded ASAP. Perfect example of a well-run school. RAIN DATE: Sugar Land [...]

Quail Valley Yard of the Month winners named

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Quail Valley Yard of the Month winners are Sam & Dianne Livingston of 3614 Ridgeview. Not just a sight for those who love roses, it’s a series of free-form beds full of roses, hibiscus, variegated flax, Bulbine, Society Garlic, hawthorne, & Asparagus Fern. Anchoring the free-form beds and interesting statuary are beds along the house, [...]

Skeeters win 8-1 making it 15 out of 16 games

On Monday, Sugar Land won 8-1 sweeping the Riversharks and win for the 15th time in the last 16 games, pushing their record to an amazing 21-3 going 7-1 on the 8 game road trip. The Skeeters received another great start by Jason Lane, who went seven strong innings of one run ball.  They also [...]

Former Mayor Dorothy Ryan passes away

Former Rosenberg Mayor Dorothy Ryan, 90, who served as the city’s mayor and council member between 1989 – 1999, passed away on May 4, in Richmond. Fort Bend County Judge Bob Hebert expressed the community’s loss during a commissioners court meeting acknowledging her committed public servant contributions.

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