Claire Allbright - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/claire-allbright/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Tue, 31 Dec 2019 15:45:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Claire Allbright - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/claire-allbright/ 32 32 103504436 Sugar Land residents to pay higher water bills starting in January https://houstonnewmedia.org/sugar-land-residents-to-pay-higher-water-bills-starting-in-january/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sugar-land-residents-to-pay-higher-water-bills-starting-in-january Tue, 31 Dec 2019 15:45:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=4b880d619bbbcbbea22b13bfa30a1ace Most residents will see an approximately $5 increase to their monthly bills.

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]]> 6689 Regions Bank branch coming to Sugar Land in February https://houstonnewmedia.org/regions-bank-branch-coming-to-sugar-land-in-february/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=regions-bank-branch-coming-to-sugar-land-in-february Tue, 31 Dec 2019 12:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=cc823b8f1c307b292c42b8d70c7a1714 The new location will be in the Village at Riverstone shopping center.

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]]> 6597 PREfessionals Academy Little Scholars' Center to open Jan. 6 in Missouri City https://houstonnewmedia.org/prefessionals-academy-little-scholarsamp039-center-to-open-jan-6-in-missouri-city/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=prefessionals-academy-little-scholarsamp039-center-to-open-jan-6-in-missouri-city Mon, 30 Dec 2019 12:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=418b5015d870b2632c0840039bfec155 At the center, children can explore a variety of career options through play.

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]]> 6350 2019 Roundup: 12 business features from the Sugar Land and Missouri City communities https://houstonnewmedia.org/2019-roundup-12-business-features-from-the-sugar-land-and-missouri-city-communities/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2019-roundup-12-business-features-from-the-sugar-land-and-missouri-city-communities Sun, 22 Dec 2019 14:45:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=8ee7730e97c67473a424ccfeff49ab20 Read about the 12 Sugar Land and Missouri City-based businesses we featured this year.

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]]> 3868 2019 roundup: 12 dining features from the Sugar Land and Missouri City communities https://houstonnewmedia.org/2019-roundup-12-dining-features-from-the-sugar-land-and-missouri-city-communities/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2019-roundup-12-dining-features-from-the-sugar-land-and-missouri-city-communities Sat, 21 Dec 2019 15:30:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=34b9e872ae045712e436677940befcff Read about the 12 Sugar Land and Missouri City-based restaurants we featured this year.

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]]> 3644 U.S. Census: Missouri City has seen steady population growth in the last five years https://houstonnewmedia.org/u-s-census-missouri-city-has-seen-steady-population-growth-in-the-last-five-years/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=u-s-census-missouri-city-has-seen-steady-population-growth-in-the-last-five-years Fri, 20 Dec 2019 15:25:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=661b1e76b95cc50a7a11a85619a67d95 Missouri City's population as of 2018 was 73,573, according to recently released data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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]]> 3431 F45 training studio plans to open Riverstone location in late January https://houstonnewmedia.org/f45-training-studio-plans-to-open-riverstone-location-in-late-january/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=f45-training-studio-plans-to-open-riverstone-location-in-late-january Thu, 19 Dec 2019 12:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=df155694b52c187021971ad5e3123819 F45's name is inspired by their philosophy of providing 45 minutes of functional training per workout.

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]]> 3089 Marshall High School football to play for state championship title again https://houstonnewmedia.org/marshall-high-school-football-to-play-for-state-championship-title-again/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=marshall-high-school-football-to-play-for-state-championship-title-again Wed, 18 Dec 2019 19:20:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=684fa3de91be141a2bc896fa5870aed7 Marshall will face Aledo High School on Dec. 21 in Arlington.

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]]> 2988 New Bank of America financial center opened Dec. 11 in Sugar Land https://houstonnewmedia.org/new-bank-of-america-financial-center-opened-dec-11-in-sugar-land/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-bank-of-america-financial-center-opened-dec-11-in-sugar-land Wed, 18 Dec 2019 12:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=498f940d9b933c529b06aa96d18f7eda The full-service branch is located in the New Territory master-planned community.

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]]> 2859 Fort Bend ISD amends its class rank policy in two key ways https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-isd-amends-its-class-rank-policy-in-two-key-ways/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-isd-amends-its-class-rank-policy-in-two-key-ways Tue, 17 Dec 2019 21:35:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=24bcb4d0caa4120575bb45c8a156b651 Students' rank will now be calculated based on the campus they are zoned for instead of the campus they attend. Also, only students in the top 10% of their class will be notified of their rank.

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]]> 2752 Porto's Peri Peri celebrates first anniversary in the Sugar Land Town Square this December https://houstonnewmedia.org/portoamp039s-peri-peri-celebrates-first-anniversary-in-the-sugar-land-town-square-this-december/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=portoamp039s-peri-peri-celebrates-first-anniversary-in-the-sugar-land-town-square-this-december Tue, 17 Dec 2019 12:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=67f36d6c644a9701979d7059161f3546 The restaurant specializes in Portuguese open-flame-grilled chicken.

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]]> 2562 Reminder: Fort Bend ISD students off for winter break Dec. 20-Jan. 3 https://houstonnewmedia.org/reminder-fort-bend-isd-students-off-for-winter-break-dec-20-jan-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=reminder-fort-bend-isd-students-off-for-winter-break-dec-20-jan-3 Mon, 16 Dec 2019 22:25:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=aaaac19f0c76aea47ce9f28ec5a15527 Winter break starts Friday, Dec. 20 and stretches through the new year. Students will be back in school on Tuesday, Jan. 7.

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]]> 2451 Bollycurves now offering Bollywood fitness classes in Missouri City https://houstonnewmedia.org/bollycurves-now-offering-bollywood-fitness-classes-in-missouri-city/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bollycurves-now-offering-bollywood-fitness-classes-in-missouri-city Mon, 16 Dec 2019 12:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3eb46aa5d93b7a5939616af91addfa88 The fitness studio offers Bollywood cardio and dance classes as well as yoga.

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