From frostbite to diabetes ulcers Peter Fenelon of Sugar Land traveled more than 8,000 miles for the adventure of a lifetime. But when his trip was cut short due to a medical emergency, he found the specialized care he needed right in his home town, thanks to Dr. Nicholas Desai and the Advanced Wound Care [...]
Child Advocates of Fort Bend’s “Treasures Under the Sea” Gala is May 4 which will take place at the Sugar Land Marriott Town Square, and promises to be an elegant and fun evening. Michele Fisher of The New 93Q will serve as the evening’s emcee. Want to join in the fun? Sponsorship and Underwriting opportunities [...]
By Karen Daniels Last week the City of Stafford hosted a candidate forum at the Civic Center for the five candidates on the ballot to have the opportunity to present their views. Three panelists asked questions, and in a round-robin format, the candidates responded. One of the panelists, Jaye Ramsey Sutter, a professor of political [...]
By Elsa Maxey Early voting at 18 locations throughout Fort Bend County is underway for the May 11 election. It began this Monday and ends May 7. Fort Bend County Elections Administrator John Oldham reports that a total of 463 voters cast ballots this Monday. “That compares to 403 on the first day in 2012, [...]
By Betsy Dolan Two incumbent city councilmen in Missouri City are hoping to hang onto their seats for another term as early voting for the May 11 election got underway April 29. District A Councilman, Bobby Marshall, a local businessman, is facing Yolanda Ford, an urban planner and architectural designer; and Rodney Griffin, a retired [...]
By Elsa Maxey Frank Simpson, 48, former city manager of Missouri City between 2004 – 2011, and newly named city manager of College Station, died this past Saturday of what is reported to have been a heart attack. Simpson had been city manager of College Station for less than a month. After four years as [...]
“Common Sense Uncommonly Applied” By Rebecca J. Mulvany, CEO On May 1, The Eclectic Companies will open our doors each Thursday, Friday and Saturday so the Fort Bend Community can come and utilize the several services we offer from our new 8,000 square foot facility at the corner of Hwy 90 and Industrial Boulevard in [...]
You’ve been warned! Sugar Land is about to put its latest set of red light cameras into effect on Sunday, May 5.These are at U.S. Highway 90A and Dairy Ashford westbound and northbound. Installed in April, motorists have probably seen the flashing signs in the area like this one next to this gas station at [...]
Looking for an opportunity to engage with others throughout your day while helping others in need? Looking to use your professional skills in sales or warehouse management or to support sustainability within your community? At The Fort Bend Habitat for Humanity ReStore WE NEED YOU! We’re looking for dedicated volunteers to assist with sales and [...]
Chief Bill Whitworth and the members of the Richmond Police Department would like congratulate Class #20 of the Richmond Citizen’s Police Academy on the completion of their course. A graduation ceremony, sponsored by the Richmond Citizen’s Police Academy Alumni Association, was held at Schulze’s BBQ in Rosenberg on Monday, April 15. Member of Class #20, [...]
