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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...
Feb 24, 2020 | News
From the City of Sugar Land: Sugar Land police will conduct a special drunk driving enforcement initiative from March 6-15. The enforcement period covers Spring Break and is funded by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) through a Selective Traffic...
Feb 20, 2020 | News
From the City of Sugar Land: Families can enjoy a destination of adventure at Sugar Land’s International Art & Kite Festival on March 28, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at The Crown Festival Park, 18355 Southwest Freeway. This year’s event will highlight family fun...
Feb 12, 2020 | News
From ABC13.com: A mother and her son were discovered shot to death inside their Sugar Land home just hours after the father was found dead from an apparent suicide near San Marcos, authorities said. Sugar Land police identify the mother as Diana Logan, 48. Lamar...
Feb 12, 2020 | News
From the Office of Commissioner Ken R. DeMerchant: Fort Bend County Commissioner Ken R. DeMerchant on Tuesday announced that yet another entity has taken steps in the right direction to generate tax savings for its residents. Municipal Utility District (MUD) 46 became...
Feb 11, 2020 | News
From the Office of Commissioner Ken DeMerchant: February 11, 2020, is Safer Internet Day. It marks a day to promote awareness of internet safety. On February 4th at Commissioners Court, Fort Bend County Commissioner Ken R. DeMerchant motioned for an action item that...
Feb 10, 2020 | News
From The Daily Cougar: Through the Bauer College at UH at Sugar Land 2 + 1 + 1 Program, starting in Fall 2020, students will be able to take two years of core courses at community college, one year of business classes that apply to all business majors in Sugar Land...
Feb 6, 2020 | News
From the City of Sugar Land: Applications for the Sugar Land 4B Corporation Joint Capital Improvement Grant Program (JCIP) will be accepted through Feb. 28 at http://sugarlandecodev.com/CIP. The program provides an opportunity for community-based organizations to...
