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SIENNA PLANTATION RANKS AS HOUSTON’S TOP-SELLING COMMUNITY
Sienna Plantation is the Houston area’s top-selling master-planned community and is ranked No. 15 in the nation, according to a report by housing researcher Robert Charles Lesser & Co. …
Eric Robins Named Sugar Land Police Chief
Sugar Land Assistant City Manager Doug Brinkley promoted Assistant Police Chief Eric Robins to the position of police chief on June 11.
A native Houstonian who has spent almost his entire …
Warren Hired as Lamar CISD School Safety Coordinator
At its regular May meeting, the Lamar CISD Board of Trustees approved the hiring of Dallis Warren to be the District’s first School Safety Coordinator. In his new …
Sudha Nagaraj, M.D. Joins Houston Methodist Primary
Care Group In Sweetwater
Houston Methodist Primary Care Group has announced Sudha Nagaraj, M.D. is now seeing patients in Sugar Land at 4660 Sweetwater Blvd., Suite 210. Nagaraj adds another …
OAKBEND MEDICAL CENTER WOUND CARE UNIT REACHES 10-YEAR MILESTONE
OakBend Medical Center celebrated the 10th anniversary of its Wound Care Center in February. Hospital employees and guests commemorated the anniversary with hors d’oeuvres, cake and cookies.
Jeff …
SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET AND A FRESH DESIGN AESTHETIC ARE ON THE WAY TO SUGAR LAND
Houston‐based developer Vista Equities Group has broken ground on a major expansion of University Commons, a new retail and lifestyle gateway …
FORT BEND COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION EARNS MARKETING AWARDS
The Fort Bend County Fair Association received top honors for its marketing and communication efforts during the Texas Association of Fairs and Events (TAFE) convention and trade show …
OAKBEND MEDICAL CENTER NAMES PHYSICIAN OF THE YEAR
Dr. Sarfraz Aly has been named OakBend Medical Center’s 2017 Physician of the Year. The presentation was made at the annual physician party held in t he home …
Republican Amy Mitchell Announces Candidacy for Judge of County Court at Law #4
On Veteran’s Day, Nov.11, Richmond attorney Amy Mitchell filed to run for Fort Bend County Court at Law #4 on the Republican ticket. …
FHPW Names Jacquie Baly Woman Of Excellence
Jacquie Baly, former Councilwoman of the City of Sugar Land and current appointee of Governor Greg Abbott, was recently awarded the prestigious 2017 Woman of Excellence award. For over …
HOUSTON METHODIST UROLOGY ASSOCIATES WELCOMES TWO NEW PHYSICIANS TO SUGAR LAND
Laura Martinez, M.D., and Neel Srikishen, M.D., have joined Houston Methodist Urology Associates’ practice in Sugar Land. Both physicians are now accepting new patients.
Martinez comes …
RANDLE RECOGNIZED AS REGION 4 SUPERINTENDENT OF THE YEAR
Lamar CISD Superintendent Dr. Thomas Randle was recognized at the August meeting of the Board of Trustees for being the Superintendent of the Year for Region …
Aliana Opens New Model Homes
Aliana, recently announced as Houston’s No. 2 selling community by RCLCO, has opened two new model homes by J. Patrick Homes and Perry Homes, both on 65-foot homesites. As the …
The master-planned community of Cane Island has been named one of the 50 Best Master-Planned Communities in the United States by Where to Retire Magazine.
CANE ISLAND LAUDED AS ONE OF NATION’S BEST FOR RETIREES
The master-planned …
HUDSON PRODUCTS EXPANSION TO ADD 150 FORT BEND JOBS
The Fort Bend County Commissioners Court along with the State of Texas have approved a number of incentives that will see Hudson Products bring 150 new jobs …
RECORD-BREAKING SALES SPROUT NEW NEIGHBORHOODS IN HARVEST GREEN
New neighborhoods are sprouting up in Harvest Green as 254 homesites will be relased in response to record-breaking home sales. The Fort Bend community will release the first …
JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT CORP. PROMOTES GOFF, SMITH; JOHNSON REMAINS CHAIRMAN AND CEO
Johnson Development Corp. has announced the promotion of Doug Goff and Michael J. Smith to co-presidents of the Company, a milestone achievement for two key …
CLEMENTS TEACHER SELECTED LOCAL PHYSTEC TEACHER OF THE YEAR
Clements High School physics teacher Geoffrey Hart was recently named University of Houston’s Local PhysTEC Teacher of the Year. This award recognizes Hart as an exemplary …
CENTRAL FORT BEND CHAMBER WELCOMES SHERWIN-WILLIAMS
The Central Fort Bend Chamber welcomed Sherwin-Williams to its newest store in Fort Bend County, located at 20400 Southwest Freeway in Richmond. Staff and guests took part in the …
FBISD BOARD OF TRUSTEES NAMES NEW CAMPUS, DISTRICT LEADERS
During the Dec. 12 Regular Board Meeting, the Fort Bend ISD Board of Trustees named new leaders. Rodney Chant is the new director of athletics; Damian …
FBISD BOARD OF TRUSTEES NAMES NEW PRINCIPAL FOR LAKE OLYMPIA MIDDLE SCHOOL
The Fort Bend ISD Board of Trustees has approved Janis Longmire as principal of Lake Olympia Middle School. She will replace Deirdre Holloway, who …
HMSL HOSPITAL FIRST TO OFFER INNOVATIVE BIOTHERAPY
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is the first in Fort Bend County to use an innovative biotherapy involving fly larvae to save a patient’s infected limb that otherwise …
MISSOURI CITY PD WINS COMPETITIVE GRANT FOR AUTO LICENSE-PLATE RECOGNITION SOFTWARE
The Missouri City Police Department has earned a $59,255 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Formula Grant from the Criminal Justice Division of the Office of …
JOE RODRIGUEZ NAMED FORT BEND ISD ASST. SUPERINTENDENT
Dr. Joe Rodriguez has been named an assistant superintendent in Fort Bend ISD. He replaces Dr. Mark Foust, who is currently in his new role as the …
