Fort Bend County Libraries will host a performance by the North America Youth Chinese Orchestra on Saturday, April 1, from 2-3 p.m. in the Meeting Room of the Sugar Land Branch Library, 550 Eldridge Road.

Discover Downtown Rosenberg will host the second annual Downtown Wine and Beer Walk on Saturday, March 18, 2023. The festival, which begins at 12 p.m. and ends at 5 p.m., is located at 2100 Ave G in historic downtown Rosenberg.

The Historic Richmond Association will host the annual Art in the Bend festival on Morton Street in downtown Richmond on Saturday, March 25 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

The City of Sugar Land will host its International Art and Kite Festival with a full-slate of outdoor adventures for families on Saturday, March 25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Crown Festival Park, 18355 Southwest Freeway.

The Wharton County Junior College Drama Department left a lasting impression at this year’s Texas Community College Speech and Theatre Association (TCCSTA) Festival.

The Sugar Land Arts Festival, presented by PrimeWay Federal Credit Union, will return for its second year April 1-2, 2023, at Smart Financial Centre Plaza.

On Sunday, March 12 at 2 p.m., the Fort Bend Symphony Orchestra will present Beethoven's Romantic Legacy at Stafford Centre, 10505 Cash Road in Stafford. The concert will feature the most well-known composers from the Romantic Era who were influenced by Ludwig von Beethoven’s music: Schubert…

After months of construction (and eager anticipation from passers-by on FM 1092) the new Mexican restaurant Johnny Tamales Cantina finally held its grand opening last week. Just the name alone gave the establishment an aura of no-frills fun. But when it finally opened, people wondered, could…

I haven't spent enough time in the Hill Country.

Here's a piece of biographical detail about myself that I don't often discuss. Shortly after returning to Texas from California in the mid-1990s, I took a job as a waiter at the former Black-Eyed Pea restaurant on FM 1092 in Missouri City while going to college.

First Colony Mall will celebrate Black History Month each Saturday in February by offering free screening on The Lawn of movies with featuring African-American characters and themes.

Fort Bend County Libraries’ Genealogy and Local History Department will present a special program, “Family-History Research: Beginning African-American Genealogy,” on Saturday, February 11, from 10:30 to 11:30 am, in the Computer Lab at George Memorial Library, 1001 Golfview in Richmond.

In recognition of Black History Month, Fort Bend County Libraries will present special musical performances of “African Hand-Drumming” in February, according to a news release.

On Friday, January 27, the City of Sugar Land and the Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land will present the opening of Ocean Bound!, an exhibit meant to educate viewers on the value of water and where it comes from to foster a deeper sense of connection and stewardship for our nat…

In my quest to provide a tour of the world cuisines of Fort Bend County, I've so far taken readers to the Mediterranean, East Asia, Italy, India, and Japan. But this week, I'm taking you to perhaps the most exotic locale yet: Louisiana.

Forty-six Fort Bend ISD students have been named to their respective Texas All-State list for band, choir and orchestra for 2023, according to a news release from the district. The honor is given to only a small percentage of the number of students who initially audition. 

Japanese food. aside from the occasional jaunt to a sushi restaurant, has never been a huge part of my foodie travels.

I've mentioned before I don't necessarily have the most refined palate, which can be a hindrance to a budding restaurant reviewer. But in this new role, I'm making an effort to branch out more, and this area offers plenty of opportunities.

At one end of a fairly nondescript strip center on Cartwright Road in Missouri City is a a traditional Italian restaurant straight out of a scene from "Moonstruck."

When I went to college, there was a Chinese buffet restaurant across the street from campus. Truth be told, it wasn't the most inviting place to eat, but the food was plentiful and reasonably priced, which of course is what's most important to college students. I knew people who practically …

Last week in this space, I offered my very first restaurant review. It's an area of writing that I'm pretty new to, but all things considered, I thought it turned out pretty well. This week, however, I'm going to turn away from food reviews and move to more familiar territory - the arts.

Let's get this out of the way at the start: I've never exactly been what you'd call a foodie.

The Fort Bend Symphony Orchestra and the FBSO Chorus will present the annual "Deck the Halls" holiday concert on Sunday, December 4 at 2 p.m. at the Stafford Centre, 10505 Cash Road in Stafford.

A meal can mean many things to many people.

An ethnic grocery store in Fort Bend County recently hit the one-year anniversary of opening its doors in Missouri City.

Sad as it may be to admit, new flavors are a food reviewer’s bread and butter. Everyone loves Thai and American comfort food, but once you’ve had some of both, you start to notice the similarities before the differences.

Residents in the northern part of Fort Bend County have a new shop with which to satisfy their cravings for a deli-made sub sandwich.

I think I can safely say I’ve never been to another restaurant quite like Missouri City’s Fu Lu Su before.

A California-based poke bar and restaurant is opening up a kiosk at a local shopping mall next month.

A Sugar Land Town Square favorite is preparing to host a celebration in commemoration of Diwali next week.

I’m not sure how I’d missed Corelli’s Italian Café before last week.

From nearly the minute I set foot in Houston back in 2016, I knew of Minuti Coffee.

A Sugar Land-based nonprofit is doing its part to try and help those in need of food during the upcoming holiday season through the end of this month.

Something about the interior of Teriyaki Kitchen didn’t quite match my expectations for the place, or the actual experience when I walked into the Sugar Land restaurant last week.

Juice lovers now have a new option for their fix in Fort Bend County.

Try as I might to avoid all things kitsch, there’s always been a special place in my heart for Irish and British pubs.

A national steakhouse chain has opened a new restaurant in the northern part of Fort Bend County.

Following a soft opening in June, Lotus Seafood hosted a grand opening event for the Fort Bend County community at its newest location in Stafford, 2903 S. Main St., last weekend.

Consider this a one-of-a-kind review for a one-of-a-kind restaurant.

Elite Indo-Pak Restaurant strikes me as the sort of place you might take to impress out-of-town company.

One of Fort Bend County’s bustling hotspots will host an Oktoberfest next month.

I must admit, this week’s food review is cheating ever so slightly.

A Stafford deli is offering a special dine-in deal for this week only, and special catering deals this holiday season.

An award-winning performing arts studio and theater is now open in Sugar Land Town Square.

A Katy-based seafood restaurant has made its way to Fort Bend County.