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Sep 2, 2020 | News
Goldfish Swim School, the leading premier learn-to-swim franchise, has opened its new 10,000-square-foot Sugar Land location for water safety and swim lessons. Owned by Sugar Land native Tommy Philips, the school uses a research-based philosophy called The Science of...
Aug 26, 2020 | News
From the City of Sugarland: Due to the potential impacts from Hurricane Laura, Republic Services will not provide solid waste and recycling services on Thursday, Aug. 27. In an effort to ensure collection services are provided to our residents, solid waste and...
Aug 11, 2020 | News
From County Commissioner Ken R. DeMerchant’s Office: “You called, I listened” Fort Bend County Commissioner Ken R. DeMerchant stated today after Commissioners Court passed a motion on the County Tax Rate reduction. Commissioner DeMerchant’s innovative fiscally...
Jul 24, 2020 | News
From the Sugar Land Police Department: The Sugar Land Police Department would like to educate everyone on sham workers claiming to need access to a home to check water pressure, “check the water for Covid-19”, or other cover stories. If a stranger comes to your door,...
Jul 23, 2020 | News
From Fort Bend Independent School District: In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Fort Bend ISD is reimagining education and how we work together to support our students and staff, in accordance with the District’s Mission, Vision and Core Beliefs and Commitments....
Jul 23, 2020 | News
A message from the City of Sugar Land: Forecasters continue to expect a weather system in the Gulf to make landfall along the upper Texas coast as a tropical storm this weekend. With heavy rainfall expected, it’s a good opportunity to practice staying home, avoiding...
Jul 18, 2020 | News
From the City of Sugar Land: Come party with the city of Sugar Land during these virtual community activities that promise to be a ton of fun for attendees! The Virtual Summer Series is scheduled from Sunday, July 26 to Friday, July 31. During the last week of July,...
Jul 3, 2020 | News
Governor Greg Abbott issued the following order effective at 12:01 p.m. on July 3, 2020: Every person in Texas shall wear a face covering over the nose and mouth when inside a commercial entity or other building or space open to the public, or when in an outdoor...
Jun 29, 2020 | News
From the City of Sugar Land: Fort Bend County’s mask order took effect on June 25 and supersedes Sugar Land’s mask order relating to businesses and commercial entities. The county’s order requires commercial entities’ employees and visitors to wear face coverings when...
Jun 24, 2020 | News
Fort Bend County Judge KP George issued a Declaration of Disaster for Public Health Emergency and an Executive Order requiring face coverings to be worn in businesses. The face covering order will be in effect beginning June 25. Declaration of Disaster for Local...
Jun 23, 2020 | News
From the City of Sugar Land: There’s a new look and new feel for events this year. One of Sugar Land’s largest community events — Red, White and Boom — is going virtual! This year, Sugar Land’s virtual Fourth of July Celebration will be taking place on...
Jun 12, 2020 | News
From Sugar Land Parks and Recreation: The caution tape is coming down! We are so happy to share with you that today (June 12) we are re-opening all city playgrounds, pavilions, and drinking fountains! Even more good news, the Municipal Pool at City Park opens...
Jun 9, 2020 | News
The contest submission period for images and registration Begins at 12AM CDT on the morning of Sunday, June 1, 2020 and Ends at 11:59PM CDT on Monday, August 31, 2020 Winners will be announced on Friday, September 18, 2020. The Cullinan Park Conservancy Photo Contest...
May 12, 2020 | News
An update from the city of Sugar Land – Nicole Solis, Assistant Director of Environmental and Neighborhood Services – May 11: We are strongly committed to working closely with our business community to keep the public safe and our economy strong. We’ve...
May 11, 2020 | News
From the Office of Commissioner Ken R. DeMerchant: While Fort Bend County follows suit with the reopening order of Texas, the threat of COVID-19 still lingers, and precautions must be in place to avoid a second wave. One of the main aspects of safeguarding the...
Apr 30, 2020 | News
During these uncertain times, Fort Bend County Commissioner Ken R. DeMerchant’s “The Meal Bus” is racing ahead to serve the needs of the county. In collaboration with Fort Bend County Public Transportation, The Meal Bus is now able to deliver meals safely to the...
Apr 15, 2020 | News
From the City of Sugar Land: The May 2 Sugar Land City Council election has been moved to Nov. 3 due to public health concerns related to COVID-19. The position of mayor and the at-large one and two seats will be on the ballot. All three positions serve two-year...
Mar 19, 2020 | News
Four Corners Community Center in Fort Bend County Precinct 4 has been working closely with YWCA in providing services to Precinct 4 Community. During these times of social distancing the YMCA will be using Four Corners parking lot to facilitate Houston Food Bank’s...
Mar 13, 2020 | News
From the City of Sugar Land: To protect the public and help limit the spread of COVID-19 in the greater Houston region, the city of Sugar Land has declared a disaster declaration that follows guidelines issued by Fort Bend County and actions taken by Texas Gov. Greg...
Mar 4, 2020 | News
From the City of Sugar Land: A recent external audit of Sugar Land’s financial statements for fiscal year 2019 (Oct.1, 2018, through Sept. 30, 2019) highlighted the city’s strong financial performance and efforts to ensure a healthy economy. Sugar Land received the...
