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Richmond attorney Derek Obialo is seeking to become the next judge of the 400th District Court in Fort Bend County. Read more
Hundreds of years ago, Shakespeare penned the words, “Blow, blow, thou winter wind, Thou art not so unkind, As man’s ingratitude.” There are few things more repulsive than ingratitude. We understand it, but there is something deeply disturbing about it. It is a strange and ironic juxtapositi…
One hundred roasted turkeys donated by church members and 25 smoked turkeys donated by Doziers Market helped to complete turkey and all the fixin’s delivered to over 1000 local residents on Thanksgiving Day by Calvary Episcopal Church. Once the meals were packed and ready, volunteers loaded …
Richmond attorney Derek Obialo is seeking to become the next judge of the 400th District Court in Fort Bend County.
The holidays are upon us whether we are ready for them or not. I’m not even counting the days till Christmas because I don’t want to be depressed on how few days there are and how much I still have to get done.
Hermann Sons collecting for food pantry
A Rosenberg man accused of robbing local businesses at knifepoint — some more than once and often on a bicycle — has been sentenced to eight years in prison.
The Fort Bend Chapter of the Texas German Society will host its annual Christmas party on Sunday, Dec. 8, at 2 p.m. at the Witte-Schmid Haus, 2620 Witte-Schmid Road in New Ulm. Members should bring Christmas snacks. For more information, call 281-342-8243.
Births at OakBend Medical Center - Williams Way, Richmond, TX for Oct. 29 to Nov. 27, 2019 follows.
Sending big birthday wishes to City Council Alderman and my love, Wade Goates, December 7! I hope you have a grand day and its as awesome as you are.
Fort Bend County grand jurors returned felony indictments against 14 individuals on Dec. 2. The indictments are listed by name, offense, offense date, bond and arresting agency.
The Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels board of directors has appointed Leah Ghobrial as deputy executive director. The local nonprofit, with a staff of 37, provides meals and services for seniors in Fort Bend and Waller counties to support their independence.
The Fort Bend County Law Library will host a workshop on “Copyright & Self-Publishing” on Wednesday, December 11, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm, in Conference Room C of the library, located in Room 20714 in the Fort Bend County Justice Center, 1422 Eugene Heimann Circle in Richmond.
Crafting enthusiasts are invited to a monthly “Craft & Chat” share group at Fort Bend County Libraries’ Albert George Branch Library on Tuesday, December 10, from 10:15 am to 12:00 noon, in the Meeting Room of the library, located at 9230 Gene Street in Needville. Share tips, get ideas a…
The Coastal Bend Prairie Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalists will host a free guided bird hike from 8-10 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4, at Seabourne Creek Nature Park, 3831 SH 36 South in Rosenberg.
Arts & Entertainment
Richmond and Needville students are among those performing in the Wharton County Junior College Drama Department’s final production of the 2019 season.
The Volunteer Services Council of the Richmond State Supported Living Center is hosting their annual Project Noel every night from 6-9 p.m. between Dec. 6 and Jan. 6 for citizens viewing pleasure. For more than 40 years the center has been delighting visitors of all ages with a collection of…
Needville School Board members voted 6-1 to accept the resignation of longtime Assistant Superintendent of Finance Dovie Peschel, whose retirement will be effective Dec. 31.
The first annual Saving Our Companion Animals-Fort Bend County giving tree will be placed in the lobby of Petco, 23710 Commercial Drive in Rosenberg (Brazos Bend Town Center) from Nov. 29-Dec. 21. The public can pull ornaments of adoptable animals in rescue to purchase “gifts” for the animal…
When it comes to the city of Rosenberg, Tourism and Main Street Manager Jackie Wehring wants people to invest in local businesses. Which is why she, along with the Main Street Advisory Board, Main Street event planning committees and downtown merchants have created the Shop Small Cookie Walk.
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Pleak Speaks with Marsha Goates
Pleak City Council will hold their meeting tonight December 18, 2019 at Pleak City Hall. The Pleak City Hall is located at 6621 FM 2218. Meetings are always open to the public.
The ESD #6 meeting is at 7 p.m. October 23, 2019. The Pleak City Hall is located at 6621 FM 2218 and FM 2218 near the intersection of FM 2218 and Highway 36 South. Meetings are always open to the public.
The Village of Pleak City Council meeting will begin at 7 p.m. October 16, 2019. The Pleak City Hall is located at 6621 FM 2218 and FM 2218 near the intersection of FM 2218 and Highway 36 South. Meetings are always open to the public. Agenda posted in the front.
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NEW YORK (AP) — The art of invention itself was a special guest as the Center for Fiction honored Margaret Atwood and Hulu, literary agent Lynn Nesbit and debut author De'Shawn Charles Winslow.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A massive bronze sculpture of a young black man with dreadlocks astride a muscular horse was permanently installed Tuesday in Virginia’s capital city, not far from one of the country’s most prominent displays of Confederate monuments.
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — New York City will host a concert in February to mark the 80th anniversary of Oklahoma native Woody Guthrie's classic song, “This Land Is Your Land.”
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fueled by both college and pro football, Fox won a rare title as champ of the broadcast week among networks.
NEW YORK (AP) — The host of a Fox Nation streaming service program sued Fox News and her former co-host Tuesday, alleging he sent her sexually explicit text messages as he harassed her.
TORONTO (AP) — Adam Sandler was waiting to be thrown into a midtown fountain on Sixth Avenue for a scene in Josh and Benny Safdie’s “Uncut Gems” when he noticed a familiar face on the sidewalk.
NEW YORK (AP) — Cardi B turned up for a court appearance Tuesday in an attempted assault case, staying mum — except for fashion statements — as it proceeds.
ATLANTA (AP) — After a bomb exploded in a downtown Atlanta park midway through the 1996 Olympics, a security guard initially cast as a hero was recast as a villain virtually overnight. More than 20 years later, a movie to be released later this week, “Richard Jewell,” explores the roles play…
NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix says that 26.4 million households worldwide watched “The Irishman” in its first week of streaming.
Bill Cosby lost his bid to overturn his sexual assault conviction Tuesday, as an appeals court upheld the verdict in the first celebrity trial of the #MeToo era.
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