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Fort Bend Symphony Orchestra Brings the Magic of Music to Families with Free Outdoor Concert

Get ready for a musical adventure like no other! The Fort Bend Symphony Orchestra (FBSO) is set to deliver a delightful and interactive family concert, "The Orchestra Games," at the scenic Jodie E. Stavinoha Amphitheater, located at George Memorial Library …

Texas Black Expo 2025: Star Power, Purpose, and Prosperity Converge in Houston

Houston, get ready for the ultimate celebration of Black excellence, enterprise, and empowerment! The Texas Black Expo (TBE) is back for its electrifying 2025 Summer Celebration—and this year, the stakes, star power, and statewide reach are higher than ever. Set …

Rev. Al Sharpton & DA Alvin Bragg Set to Ignite the National Conversation on Justice Reform at 2025 NAN Convention

This spring, New York City is about to feel the heat—not just from spring’s early bloom, but from the powerful voices set to converge at the 2025 National Action Network (NAN) Convention. Leading the charge is none other than civil …

Seizures Don’t Wait — Why We Shouldn’t Either: Protecting Lives Through Awareness and Action

In a world fueled by viral moments and hustle culture, it’s easy to forget that life can pivot in seconds — especially when it comes to medical emergencies like seizures. March 26, 2025, marks National Epilepsy Awareness Day, and its …

Campus Chronicles: Spotlighting Aldine ISD, Pasadena ISD, and Klein ISD

Aldine ISD’s Multilingual Department is inviting Spanish-speaking families to take part in the fourth annual Festival de Primavera, a virtual event dedicated entirely to the Spanish language. Unlike most district events that offer translation services, this festival will be conducted …

Brown Otu Is On the Move: Fulshear’s Rising Star Builds Bridges and Brighter Tomorrows

Fulshear, Texas – Tucked into the fast-growing corner of northwest Fort Bend County, Fulshear is not just on the map—it’s making history. And in the city’s at-large Position 1 City Council race, one standout candidate is making moves with heart, …

Preserving Our Natural Wonders is a Patriotic Cause Worth Fighting

Dorothy Gibbs chanted “save our parks” from her wheelchair while holding a sign that read “97 years old, still fighting for public lands!”

Celebrate Wellness, Community & Culture at the 2025 Houston Black Family Wellness Expo

Houston, get ready! On Saturday, March 29, 2025, Finnigan Park will transform into a vibrant hub of health, hope, and healing as the Houston Area Chapters of The Links, Incorporated present the 2025 Black Family Wellness Expo — and trust …

Texas Rising: Reps. Casar and Crockett Lead Bold Democratic Charge Against Trump and Musk

In a nation where political courage can sometimes feel like a rare gem, two bold Texas Democrats are refusing to stay silent. U.S. Representatives Greg Casar (D-Austin) and Jasmine Crockett (D-Dallas) have stepped up to the national stage, not just …

Beto and Walz Bring the Town Hall to the People in Fort Bend County — While GOP Hides from the Mic

On Thursday, March 27, two Democratic powerhouses—Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and former Texas Congressman and gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke—are teaming up to host a dynamic Congressional Town Hall in none other than battleground Fort Bend County. The event, held at …

Free Tax Prep with a Heart: AARP Partners with Fort Bend Libraries to Help You File with Confidence

Tax season doesn’t have to mean stress—at least not for residents of Fort Bend County. In a shining example of community care and support, Fort Bend County Libraries are once again teaming up with the American Association of Retired Persons …

CARL LEWIS PASSES THE TORCH—TO HORSEPOWER: OLYMPIC LEGEND TO LEAD 2025 ART CAR PARADE

Houston’s streets are about to get a golden glow — and it’s not just from chrome bumpers and glitter paint. The Orange Show Center for Visionary Art has proudly crowned its 2025 Art Car Parade Grand Marshal, and it’s none …

President Trump Signs Executive Order to Reduce Education Department’s Size and Scope

President Donald Trump is escalating his multi-front assault on what supporters see as an elite establishment, using raw presidential power to bend the government, law, media, public health, foreign policy, education and even the arts to his will.

Stocks rally as Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ is looking like yet another tariff retreat

For more than a month, President Donald Trump and his administration have been promoting April 2 as a kind of tariffs Super Bowl, during which all of his many promised import taxes will go into effect. But as he has …

‘Targeted’ and ‘cruel’: NASA staff react to layoffs as broader changes loom

NASA has outlined how it will respond to President Donald Trump’s order that federal agencies eliminate “waste, bloat, and insularity” — but it’s not yet clear just how sweeping the changes to the nation’s space agency may be.