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Fort Bend County Libraries kicks off “Ancient Civilizations” series with “Mesopotamia & Ancient Persia” on Jan. 21
Fort Bend County Libraries’ spring educational series focusing on “Ancient Civilizations” will kick off with “Mesopotamia & Ancient Persia,” on Saturday, Jan. 21 from 2-4 p.m., in the Meeting Room of George Memorial Library in Richmond. In this first program, architecture professor Sheba Akhtar will discuss… Original Article: https://www.fortbendstar.com/community/fort-bend-libraries-kicks-off-ancient-civilizations-series-with-mesopotamia-ancient-persia-on-jan-21/article_908d2ad8-8a0b-11ed-8793-afb708ca720c.html
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Fort Bend County Libraries kicks off “Ancient Civilizations” series with “Mesopotamia & Ancient Persia” on Jan. 21
Fort Bend County Libraries’ spring educational series focusing on “Ancient Civilizations” will kick off with “Mesopotamia & Ancient Persia,” on Saturday, Jan. 21 from 2-4 p.m., in the Meeting Room of George Memorial Library in Richmond. In this first program, architecture professor Sheba Akhtar will discuss… Original Article: https://www.fortbendstar.com/community/fort-bend-libraries-kicks-off-ancient-civilizations-series-with-mesopotamia-ancient-persia-on-jan-21/article_908d2ad8-8a0b-11ed-8793-afb708ca720c.html
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Fort Bend County Libraries kicks off “Ancient Civilizations” series with “Mesopotamia & Ancient Persia” on Jan. 21
Fort Bend County Libraries’ spring educational series focusing on “Ancient Civilizations” will kick off with “Mesopotamia & Ancient Persia,” on Saturday, Jan. 21 from 2-4 p.m., in the Meeting Room of George Memorial Library in Richmond. In this first program, architecture professor Sheba Akhtar will discuss… Original Article: https://www.fortbendstar.com/community/fort-bend-libraries-kicks-off-ancient-civilizations-series-with-mesopotamia-ancient-persia-on-jan-21/article_908d2ad8-8a0b-11ed-8793-afb708ca720c.html
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Fort Bend County Libraries kicks off “Ancient Civilizations” series with “Mesopotamia & Ancient Persia” on Jan. 21
Fort Bend County Libraries’ spring educational series focusing on “Ancient Civilizations” will kick off with “Mesopotamia & Ancient Persia,” on Saturday, Jan. 21 from 2-4 p.m., in the Meeting Room of George Memorial Library in Richmond. In this first program, architecture professor Sheba Akhtar will discuss… Original Article: https://www.fortbendstar.com/community/fort-bend-libraries-kicks-off-ancient-civilizations-series-with-mesopotamia-ancient-persia-on-jan-21/article_908d2ad8-8a0b-11ed-8793-afb708ca720c.html
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Fort Bend County Libraries kicks off “Ancient Civilizations” series with “Mesopotamia & Ancient Persia” on Jan. 21
Fort Bend County Libraries’ spring educational series focusing on “Ancient Civilizations” will kick off with “Mesopotamia & Ancient Persia,” on Saturday, Jan. 21 from 2-4 p.m., in the Meeting Room of George Memorial Library in Richmond. In this first program, architecture professor Sheba Akhtar will discuss… Original Article: https://www.fortbendstar.com/community/fort-bend-libraries-kicks-off-ancient-civilizations-series-with-mesopotamia-ancient-persia-on-jan-21/article_908d2ad8-8a0b-11ed-8793-afb708ca720c.html
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Fort Bend County Libraries kicks off “Ancient Civilizations” series with “Mesopotamia & Ancient Persia” on Jan. 21
Fort Bend County Libraries’ spring educational series focusing on “Ancient Civilizations” will kick off with “Mesopotamia & Ancient Persia,” on Saturday, Jan. 21 from 2-4 p.m., in the Meeting Room of George Memorial Library in Richmond. In this first program, architecture professor Sheba Akhtar will discuss… Original Article: https://www.fortbendstar.com/community/fort-bend-libraries-kicks-off-ancient-civilizations-series-with-mesopotamia-ancient-persia-on-jan-21/article_908d2ad8-8a0b-11ed-8793-afb708ca720c.html
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Fort Bend Junior Service League presents $352,000 in Sugar Plum Market proceeds to local charities
The Fort Bend Junior Service League presented a $352,000 check representing the proceeds of the 21st annual Sugar Plum Market to 24 local charities serving Fort Bend County at a December 13 ceremony hosted by title sponsor Memorial Hermann Sugar Land hospital. Speakers in attendance included Malisha Patel, Memorial Herman… Original Article: https://www.fortbendstar.com/community/fort-bend-junior-service-league-presents-352-000-in-sugar-plum-market-proceeds-to-local/article_78bf37f2-8a1a-11ed-b83e-0b34ecca7b41.html
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Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce to hold talent pipeline discussion on Jan. 13.
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Education Division will host a luncheon event with a panel of local higher education leaders on the creation of successful talent pipelines on January 13 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Fort Bend Chamber, 445 Commerce Green Blvd. The discussion will be hosted… Original Article: https://www.fortbendstar.com/schoolnews/fort-bend-chamber-of-commerce-to-hold-talent-pipeline-discussion-on-jan-13/article_cb870948-8a14-11ed-a2c4-8fbfc74c4038.html
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Fort Bend County Libraries kicks off “Ancient Civilizations” series with “Mesopotamia & Ancient Persia” on Jan. 21
Fort Bend County Libraries’ spring educational series focusing on “Ancient Civilizations” will kick off with “Mesopotamia & Ancient Persia,” on Saturday, Jan. 21 from 2-4 p.m., in the Meeting Room of George Memorial Library in Richmond. In this first program, architecture professor Sheba Akhtar will discuss… Original Article: https://www.fortbendstar.com/community/fort-bend-libraries-kicks-off-ancient-civilizations-series-with-mesopotamia-ancient-persia-on-jan-21/article_908d2ad8-8a0b-11ed-8793-afb708ca720c.html
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Fort Bend County Libraries’ “Reel Talk” documentary series begins with “Fake Famous” on Jan. 23
Fort Bend County Libraries’ University Branch Library will launch its spring “Reel Talk” documentary film series on Monday, Jan. 23 with Fake Famous: An Unreal Social Experiment. Each screening in the monthly series will be followed by a brief discussion of the film and its topic. Fake… Original Article: https://www.fortbendstar.com/community/fort-bend-county-libraries-reel-talk-documentary-series-begins-with-fake-famous-on-jan-23/article_02ab6272-8a0e-11ed-8686-0758f8e97ba1.html
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Fort Bend Libraries kicks off “Ancient Civilizations” series with “Mesopotamia & Ancient Persia” on Jan. 21
Fort Bend County Libraries’ spring educational series focusing on “Ancient Civilizations” will kick off with “Mesopotamia & Ancient Persia,” on Saturday, Jan. 21 from 2-4 p.m., in the Meeting Room of George Memorial Library in Richmond. In this first program, architecture professor Sheba Akhtar will discuss… Original Article: https://www.fortbendstar.com/community/fort-bend-libraries-kicks-off-ancient-civilizations-series-with-mesopotamia-ancient-persia-on-jan-21/article_908d2ad8-8a0b-11ed-8793-afb708ca720c.html
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Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce Launches National Civics Bee
SUGAR LAND, TX – (Covering Katy News) – The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce is launching the 2023 National Civics Bee, an initiative aimed at encouraging more young Americans to engage in civics and contribute to their communities. Organized in partnership with The Civic Trust of the U.S. Chamber of… Original Article: https://coveringkaty.com/news/fort-bend/fort-bend-chamber-of-commerce-launches-national-civics-bee/
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Fort Bend elected official to be sworn in on New Year’s Day
RICHMOND, TEXAS (Covering Katy News) – A swearing-in ceremony for newly elected and re-elected Fort Bend County leaders happens at 10 a.m. Sunday, January 1, 2023. The ceremony will occur at the Fort Bend County Justice Center, Jury Assembly Room, 1422 Eugene Heimann Circle in Richmond. Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher… Original Article: https://coveringkaty.com/news/fort-bend/fort-bend-elected-official-to-be-sworn-in-on-new-year%E2%80%99s-day/
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January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library
Family Story Time takes place on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 10:30 to 11:00 am, in the Meeting Room of the library. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy.…
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Fort Bend County to install new and re-elected officials at top of 2023
Newly elected and re-elected officials will be sworn into office in a Jan.1 ceremony. (Courtesy Marissa Briones) On Jan. 1, 2023, Fort Bend County officials who won or kept their positions in the November elections—including County Judge KP George—will be sworn in at a ceremony held at 10 a.m. at the Fort Bend County Justice…
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Fort Bend County to increase patrols, implement ‘No Refusal’ initiative over New Year’s weekend
Fort Bend County law enforcement agencies are warning motorists not to drive intoxicated during the New Year’s holiday weekend. The Driving While Intoxicated “No Refusal” initiative — in which drivers suspected of being intoxicated will be served with search warrants for their blood if they refuse to submit to a blood test — will be…
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Dhanani Private Equity Group Hits Billion Dollar Mark and Takes on Fort Bend County
COVER STORY | By Patti Parish-Kaminski | Photos by Kelley Sweet Photography – Setting goals, developing new initiatives, launching projects – these are all objectives typically associated with a new year, but for Dhanani Private Equity Group (DPEG), the new year looks a bit different. In addition to the typical forecasting for the coming year,…
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Celebrating Change in 2023
The new year has blown in with a blast – an Artic blast! You know what they say about Texas weather. If you don’t like it, just wait a minute because it will soon change. Change is what the new year brings, and celebrating change in a big way is what our cover story is…
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Fort Bend County Fair: Williams Elected President
The Fort Bend County Fair has elected Jennifer Williams as the 2023 Fair President. Williams’ commitment to the Fair is loyal. “I wholeheartedly support our mission and believe in providing for the education of the youth of Fort Bend County. When I first volunteered at the age of 16, I knew I wanted to dedicate…
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“An Enchanted Forest” The Fort Bend Education Foundation’s Annual Gala
The Fort Bend Education Foundation is pleased to announce the theme for its 30th annual gala presented by Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott, LLP. “An Enchanted Forest” will be held on March 4th, 2023, at Houston Marriott Sugar Land. Gala co-chairs Syndee Howgate and Shefali Jhaveri invite… Original Article: http://www.fortbendfocus.com/an-enchanted-forest-the-fort-bend-education-foundations-annual-gala/
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Fort Bend Women’s Center Announces Girlfriends Giggle 2023 Fundraiser Event
Fort Bend Women’s Center is excited to announce that Girlfriends Giggle, sponsored by PCCA, is back by popular demand, Thursday evening, 2.23.23, at the Stafford Centre! Girlfriends Giggle is a grown-up PJ party for women, 21 and over, with an incredibly special purpose, which is to raise funds for needed programs to assist survivors of…
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Felicia Smith Jigsaw Puzzle Competition Returns Register Early, Teams are Limited
It’s been said that completing a puzzle can bring admiration and recognition to someone’s self-esteem by simply accomplishing the small goals it takes to finish a puzzle. The Felicia Smith Jigsaw Puzzle Competition presented by LearningRx Sugar Land, slated for January 21st, adds to those feelings by also fundraising for a good cause, the Fort…
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Sugar Land, Fort Bend move forward with $60 million plan to fix troubled spots along Brazos
This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. The city of Sugar Land and Fort Bend County are seeking a total of $60 million in grant funds to address erosion along the Brazos River. The Sugar Land City Council recently authorized application for a $4 million grant… Original Article: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/neighborhood/fort-bend/article/Sugar-Land-moves-forward-with-60-million-plan-to-17681942.php
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New technology studies sleep deprived brains
TEXAS – Cutting-edge technology may be the key to understanding how sleep deprivation impacts our brain health. The Center Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports 34.8 percent of adults in the U.S. get less than 7 hours of sleep. In southeast Texas, the percentage of adults reporting sleep deprivation by county breaks down as follows:…
