Fort Bend County Master Gardeners Announce Fall Vegetable-Herb Plant Sale
Fort Bend County Master Gardeners are holding their first annual, Fall Vegetable-Herb Plant Sale on October 8, 2016, from 9:00 until 12:00 noon. The sale will be held in front of the greenhouse located...
View ArticleHouston Area Wood Carvers Club Monthly Meeting
The Houston Area Wood Carvers Club will hold its regular monthly meeting on Saturday, September 17, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Bayland Community Center (6400 Bissonnet). Butch Wilken will...
View ArticleKCWC Fall Meeting
Katy Christian Women’s Connection (KCWC) will be hosting our annual Fall Festival Fundraising Luncheon on Thursday, October 20, 2016 at The Club at Falcon Point, 24503 Falcon Point Dr, Katy. This...
View ArticleFort Bend Children’s Discovery Center Halloween
Monstrous mayhem will be unleashed when the Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center is overcome by Halloween Monster Mayhem for three weeks of Halloween. From Oct. 11 to 26, 2016, we dare you to witness...
View ArticleA Celebration of Antiquities Stretching Nearly 50 Years as the Original Round...
Whether considered the “Best Antique Show in the Nation” or “The One That Started it All”, it’s clear to say that the Original Round Top Antiques Fair located at 475 South State Highway 237 in Round...
View ArticleAG Paxton Offers Assistance to Target After Another Security Breach*
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Regional News AUSTIN – In the wake of multiple Dallas/Ft. Worth media outlets reporting another breach in customer security at Target stores in North Texas, Attorney...
View ArticleEvent Chairs Announced for Farm & Vineyard Faire Fundraising Event
Doug and April Konopka are serving as event chairs for the inaugural Fulshear Run Farm & Vineyard Faire Saturday, October 8 from 2 pm to 5 pm in the new prestigious Fulshear Run community. The...
View ArticleFood Safety: It’s In Your Hands
The “Texas Food Establishment Rules (TFER)” were revised and updated October 11, 2015. A major change in the revision now requires all food employees to complete an accredited food handlers training...
View ArticleH-E-B HONORS THE LIFE OF HOWARD E. BUTT, JR.
Brother of H-E-B CEO Charles Butt passes away at the age of 89 Howard Butt, Jr. passed away at the age of 89. SAN ANTONIO – Butt family member and brother of H-E-B CEO Charles Butt passed away Sunday...
View ArticleICYMI: Conservative Stalwarts Affirm Cruz’s Efforts to Save Internet Freedom
Conservative Action Project calls for congressional action to stop Obama’s Internet handover U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, 108 conservative leaders with the Conservative Action Project...
View ArticleSelect Driver License Offices Open Saturdays to Issue Election Identification...
Certificates also available at mobile stations, select county locations AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding Texans in advance of the upcoming General Election that...
View ArticleSen. Cruz: May We Never Forget 9/11
Issues statement observing the fifteenth anniversary of 9/11 terrorist attacks U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) issued the following statement in observance of the...
View Article“Spooktacular” Halloween Events in Nature’s Neighborhood
Trick or Treat at Houston Arboretum & Nature Center’s Annual ArBOOretum Fall Festival and Wicked Woods Party HOUSTON, Texas (September 8, 2016) — What better way to celebrate the spookiest,...
View ArticleTexas Drilling Permits and Completions Statistics for August 2016
AUSTIN — The Railroad Commission of Texas (Commission) issued a total of 660 original drilling permits in August 2016 compared to 864 in August 2015. The August total included 512 permits to drill new...
View ArticleTexas Workforce Commission Welcomes Programs from the Department of Assistive...
AUSTIN – The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) today welcomes four programs previously operated by the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS) to the Texas Workforce Solutions system....
View ArticleParenting Connections
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Fort Bend County is offering a Parenting Connections class as a one day program on September 15, 2016, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Participants will receive 4...
View ArticleTWEF International’s 10th Annual International Financial and Leadership...
Financial and Career Expo opens vendor registration for October 7, 2016 Houston – (September 12, 2016) TWEF International is proud to announce the inaugural TWEF Financial and Career Expo to be held...
View ArticleUSDA Announces Initiatives to Provide Transitional Housing for Rural...
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced a series of initiatives that will help fill the need for transitional housing for people recovering from opioid addiction. The initiatives include...
View ArticleUSDA Investments to Improve Drinking Water and Waste Infrastructure
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is making investments to improve water and waste infrastructure for 168 small towns across the country....
View ArticleUSDA Rural Development Announces Decreased Interest Rate To Take Effect...
Texas USDA Rural Development has announced the implementation of an interest rate decrease for the Single Family Housing Direct Loan Program effective September 1, 2016. The new rate of 2.875% will be...
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