The Business and Professional Division of the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce will host a luncheon about Leveraging LinkedIn to Build Your Business Network with the award winning Michelle LeBlanc from Blue Sky Marketing which will be presented by the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, June 19. The luncheon will be held [...]
By LeaAnne Klentzman Flames shot into the night after a gas line erupted in a Sugar Creek back yard. Shortly after 9pm, Saturday night Sugar Land fire and police responded to a call in the 800 block of Merrick Drive near Longview Drive in the Sugar Creek subdivision after a reported gas leak. According to [...]
By Betsy Dolan The Missouri City City Council is trying to determine whether putting up to 600 multi-family units in a prime location off of the Fort Bend Toll Road is in the city’s long term best interest or whether the land would be better served by commercial development. In the end, the council voted [...]
The Governmental Relations Division of the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce will host a luncheon with Mayor Leonard Scarcella which will be presented by the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce on Monday, June 24, 2013. The luncheon will be held at the Stafford Centre, 10505 Cash Road, Stafford from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm. Telling [...]
By LeaAnne Klentzman Contract deputy makes two different dope busts in Pecan Grove neighborhood. Last week contract deputy constable Mark Williams made a couple of dope busts during routine patrol. In the first incident he was responding to a disturbance at the apartment complex on Old South. When he arrived at the call he noticed [...]
By Elsa Maxey What do people from this area generally know about Kendleton? That it used to be a speed trap at one time is probably what most will say. Today, it’s on the verge of moving towards accomplishing the initial goals set out in a 20-year growth plan which Pct. 1 Commissioner Richard Morrison [...]
By Karen Daniels During the Meadows Place elections, three people vied for two spots as alderman on the city council. The winners were Terry Henley, incumbent and twenty-six year dedicated veteran with Meadows Place, and newcomer Kelle K. Mills. At the May City Council meeting, Ms. Mills thanked everyone for their support as she sat [...]
Over 5,000 will graduate from FBISD The 2013 Fort Bend ISD graduation this year will have over 5,000 students graduating from its 11 high schools. This is the first year that Ridge Point High School, headed by Principal Tammy Edwards, will have a graduating class. Ridge Point opened in 2010, and serves portions of Missouri [...]
By Karen Daniels The Home and Garden club objectives of Meadows Place are to support and educate the continued beatification of the homes and community. And for the past nineteen years the garden club has also provided scholarships for eligible residents of all ages who are planning to attend colleges or universities in the fall. [...]
On May 18, Congressman Pete Olson rolled out the first ball at the Fort Bend Regional Council on Substance Abuse, Inc. 9th Annual Fort Bend Corporate Challenge “Born to be Wild” Bowling Tournament. Once again Union Pacific Railroad Company stepped up to be the lead sponsor. Other sponsors include: Classic Chevrolet Sugar Land, Summus Industries, [...]
