National Non-Profit, Founders First CDC, Opens Applications for the 2022 Stephen L. Tadlock “Vetpreneurs” Grant to Veteran Small Business Owners

Founders First CDC (Founders First), a national 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that empowers expansion in diverse founder-led, revenue-generating businesses, is pleased to announce that applications are open for qualified individuals to apply to its 2022 Stephen L. Tadlock Fund – a grant program to...

Katy Responds Reveals “New” Home to 22-Year-Old and Younger Brother

The Katy area non-profit restores home following destruction left by Harvey and winter freeze, after heartbreaking life changes Katy Responds, the area non-profit that restores homes for Katy residents in need after natural disasters, welcomed brothers Jaylan (22) and Julian (11) back to their newly...

Paws Fest Returns to LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch for Second Year

LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch, an outdoor lifestyle shopping center, is making a big splash at Paws Fest 2022 – the premier canine festival of Katy, presented by Circle B Veterinary Hospital. The event is set to be held on Saturday, September 17th from 11 am – 4 pm. As a dog-friendly shopping center with...

Friends of Cinco Ranch Branch Library Host Fall Book Sale

The Friends of the Cinco Ranch Branch Library will host a Fall Book Sale on Saturday, September 10th, from 9 am to 2 pm, in the Meeting Room of the library, which is located at 2620 Commercial Center Blvd in Katy. People who love books, people who love bargains, and people who need to get rid of some spare...

Friends of Cinco Ranch Branch Library Host Fall Book Sale

The Friends of the Cinco Ranch Branch Library will host a Fall Book Sale on Saturday, September 10th, from 9 am to 2 pm, in the Meeting Room of the library, which is located at 2620 Commercial Center Blvd in Katy. People who love books, people who love bargains, and people who need to get rid of some...

47th Annual Vintage Glass and Antique Show

Come on out to the 47th Vintage Glass and Antique Show and Sale on August 20th and 21st at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds, located at 4310 Hwy. 36 South in Rosenberg. Early shopping hours are 8 am to 10 am with an admission fee of $10, which is also good for regular shopping hours both Saturday and Sunday....

Katy Independent School District Announced its Policy for Providing Free and Reduced-Price Meals

Katy Independent School District announced its policy for providing free and reduced-price meals for children served under the attached current income eligibility guidelines. A copy of the policy may be viewed at www.squaremeals.com. Children living in households whose income are at or below the federally...

Commissioner Precinct One, Fort Bend County Vincent Morales Announces Staff Promotions and New Hire

Mandi Bronsell, currently Community Relations Manager, will be taking the role of Staff Director in the Office of Commissioner Precinct One. “Mandi has been a key part of our success and I am thrilled to promote her to this important position”, said Commissioner Morales. Mrs. Bronsell brings 25 years of...

Miller Career & Technology Center SkillsUSA Teams Head to National Competition

After a competitive four-day state tournament in Corpus Christi last weekend, three Katy ISD students won first place and earned a spot in the 2022 SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference.  These students have worked since the start of the school year to perfect their skills and are excited to...

Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center May 2022 Happenings

Our Voice WonderWeek • May 3 to 7 For over 50 years, the Coretta Scott King Book Awards have recognized the outstanding works of African American authors and illustrators who celebrate African American life and culture. The award is named for Coretta Scott King, wife and partner of Dr. Martin Luther King,...