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In honor of Healthy Aging Month, the YMCA of Greater Houston is unveiling the secret to wellness for adults 55 and better: stay active, socially engaged, and connected to a supportive community, the organization announced in an August 25 press release.
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CONTRIBUTED REPORT
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9/8/25
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In honor of National Dog Day, CenterPoint Energy showcased the lifesaving work of its elite gas-detecting K9 team, the company said in an August 26 press release.
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9/8/25
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The Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) is inviting Waller, Austin, and Colorado County residents to participate in a public meeting for the Regional Clean Air Action Plan.
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9/8/25
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Katy’s Historic Town Square will come alive on Saturday, September 13, from 7 to 11 p.m., as the community gathers for the Boots & Brews: Kickoff to the Katy Rice Harvest Festival.
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9/8/25
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Fort Bend County Libraries invites comic-book lovers, costume enthusiasts, and animé superfans to a “Fort Bend Fandom” special event on Saturday, September 13, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at George Memorial Library at 1001 Golfview in Richmond.
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9/5/25
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When it comes to football, Katy’s always been on the map.
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By Michael Sudhalter
SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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9/4/25
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9/3/25
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Tompkins student hopes to present research at 2026 International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF)
Ishaan Menon, a junior at Obra D. Tompkins High School, is tired of tires.
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By Susan Rovegno, Publisher
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9/2/25
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At the August 18 board work study meeting, Katy ISD Trustees reviewed the district’s 2025 Accountability Rating, recently released by the Texas Education Agency (TEA). With a score of 88, Katy ISD achieved the highest score of the top 10 largest districts in the state – earning a B rating for the third consecutive year.
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9/2/25
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In a lengthy work study meeting held August 18, the Katy ISD board of trustees met to discuss a resolution on SB12, which is aimed at protecting parental rights; a proposed update to the district’s policy for naming new campuses and facilities; and a contract for design services needed for a new Opportunity Awareness Facility.
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By Susan Rovegno, Publisher
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9/2/25
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LiuGong North America, in collaboration with the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) hosted the AEM “Manufacturing Express” bus at its facility in Katy on August 22.
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By Susan Rovegno, Publisher
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9/2/25
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The Brookshire Chamber of Commerce is set for a major relaunch after being non-operational for several years, organizer Tony McAnelly announced in an August 21 press release.
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9/2/25
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TDECU announced on August 21 that it has earned a 2025 USA TODAY Top Workplaces Award, which recognizes organizations with 150 or more employees that have created exceptional, people-first …
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9/2/25
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In an August 14 post on its Facebook page, First Christian Church announced that it is holding a back-to-school food drive for its Blessing Box.
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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9/2/25
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Following formal action by the Fort Bend County Commissioners Court during its meeting on Tuesday, July 22, Fort Bend County announced the appointment of Ana Martinez as the new Director of Community Development in an August 18 press release.
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CONTRIBUTED REPORT
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9/2/25
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One Katy area resident got some real kicks out of her birthday celebration.
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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9/2/25
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The Bible Seminary, in partnership with Grace Fellowship on Mason Road in Katy, announced on August 16 an extraordinary opportunity to experience the Shroud of Turin Exhibit during the week leading up to Easter 2026.
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9/2/25
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September marks the start of planting your fall vegetable garden.
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By Fort Bend Master Gardeners
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9/2/25
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9/2/25
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The Story Peddler bookstore in Bellville is hosting Houston children’s book series author Natrix Davis on Saturday, August 30 at 3 p.m. Natrix will read from a selection of his picture book/beginning readers series, “Peanut Butter & Jam.”
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8/29/25
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