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The Fort Bend Foodie 04/03/13

Fish Place 24004 Southwest Frwy., Suite 102 Rosenberg, TX 77471 Cuisine: Cajun seafood Price Range: $8.50 – $14 entrees Menu: The menu provided pictures of each entrée and was categorized by House Specials, Classic Grilled or Blackened, Fried Combos, and Fried Meals. They also offer boiled crawfish when in season at $7.99/lb. It was nice [...]

Some’s Hot, Some’s Not 04/03/13

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Okay, listen up real careful……I told you a couple of weeks ago that the new publisher of the “Star” was my son Michael Fredrickson because he had been the real publisher for the past 15-20 years anyway. I quit work during the O.J. trial when I went home to watch it and never came back. [...]

Nick’s Picks 04/03/13

DVD REVIEWS FREE DVD GIVEAWAY We are doing a Free DVD Giveaway! If you are interested in a chance at winning a free copy of Double Feature: The Doctor/Stella, Double Feature: The Good Mother/Angie, Double Feature: Mafia/The Crew, Salmon: Running the Guantlet, America in Primetime, Bears of the Last Frontier, How Smart Can We Get, [...]

2013 International Festival of Fort Bend

What an event!  The International Festival of Fort Bend 2013 celebration at the Stafford Centre on Sunday, March 24 was indeed a celebration of the diverse cultures enjoyed in the Fort Bend community.  With hundreds attending to catch a view of the colourful parade that kicked off the event and the entertaining performances on stage, the sight inside the facility [...]

Some’s Hot, Some’s Not 03/27/13

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When your chickens come home to roost…….We had a funny thing happen at the newspaper a couple of weeks ago. Well, it was sort of serious and funny at the same time. The boys at the newspaper on the other side of the river, the Herald Coaster, or whatever they are calling it nowadays, have [...]

Transparency = Opaque

How many more “transparent” statements do we have to endure before Congress acts? Let’s continue with the importance of Conservative leadership. Obama stated in his ABC interview that the White House didn’t order the closing of White House tours; yet, we witnessed his ranting on the travesty of Sequestration, inclusive of the tours. Both this [...]

Nick’s Picks 03/27/13

FEATURED FILM REVIEW OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN When the White House (Secret Service Code: “Olympus”) is captured by a terrorist mastermind and the President is kidnapped, disgraced former Presidential guard Mike Banning finds himself trapped within the building. As our national security team scrambles to respond, they are forced to rely on Banning’s inside knowledge to [...]

Nick’s Picks 03/20/13

FEATURED FILM REVIEW THE INCREDIBLE BURT WONDERSTONE Superstar magicians Burt Wonderstone (Steve Carell) and Anton Marvelton (Steve Buscemi) have ruled the Las Vegas strip for years, raking in millions with illusions as big as Burt’s growing ego. But lately the duo’s greatest deception is their public friendship, while secretly they’ve grown to loathe each other. [...]

The Fort Bend Foodie 03/20/13

Restaurant Review Diego’s Cantina 1531 Hwy. 6, Sugar Land, TX 77478 Cuisine: Upscale Mexican seafood Price Range: $16 – $38 entrees Menu: The menu offered numerous options in all categories, mostly seafood and traditional. Some very interesting pairings were offered, but they were out of four of the standard menu items. The menu had food [...]

No More Bushes and No More Clintons…

The presidential buzz has already started with Jeb Bush kicking off his book tour with (too many) Sunday talk show appearances. Conservatives reacted last week: “Not again! We don’t need Jeb Bush or his son, George P., for that matter.” Jeb was a mediocre governor. George Bush and the 110th Congress started the bailout frenzy [...]

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