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View MoreStafford High plans event for incoming ninth graders
Stafford Municipal School District invites rising ninth graders and their families to a Parent & Student Night on Nov. 10 to explore high school programs, pathways and course options at Stafford High School.
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View MoreMissouri City's National Night Out set for Tuesday evening
Missouri City's annual National Night Out brings police, firefighters and residents together Tuesday, Oct. 6, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the city's police and fire stations on Main Avenue.
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View MoreFort Bend libraries offer kids free Monster Jam tickets
Fort Bend County Libraries is offering children ages 2-12 free reserved seats to Monster Jam on Oct. 17 and Disney on Ice Nov. 12-15 through two reading programs available at Missouri City and Stafford branches.
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View MoreMissouri City plans free Tricks & Treats event Oct. 17
Missouri City Parks and Recreation hosts its free Tricks & Treats in the Park at Buffalo Run Park on Oct. 17, with candy, games, a pumpkin patch, food trucks, a petting zoo and music for all ages.
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View MoreStafford begins repairs on 12 streets Monday
The City of Stafford and Fort Bend County will repair 12 neighborhood streets from Monday, Oct. 5, through Oct. 31, and residents along those routes need to move vehicles and personal property from the right-of-way before work begins.
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View MoreMissouri City family gives 3,500 Rubik's Cubes to young cancer patients
Fort Bend ISD spotlighted Missouri City-based nonprofit Ethan's Ohana during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, honoring former student Ethan Perry, who died of lymphoma in 2021 at age 12, and the work his parents Brian and Angie Perry have done distributing Rubik's Cubes to pediatric cancer patients.
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View MoreMissouri City ride honors Cody Johnson after road rage killing
The third annual End the Rage Run started at AlphaLand Gym in Missouri City on Saturday, retracing the route 19-year-old Cody Johnson drove the night he was fatally shot in 2024 and raising money for a memorial scholarship supporting non-traditional career paths.
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View MoreFort Bend County Fair means early dismissal, no school Friday
Stafford MSD and Fort Bend ISD students will be dismissed early Thursday, Sept. 24, with no school Friday, Sept. 25, as both districts observe Fort Bend County Fair Day.
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View MoreFort Bend Transit riders get final free fare Friday on Sept. 25
Fort Bend Transit riders in Missouri City and Stafford can catch the last Free Fare Friday of September on Sept. 25, while a new emergency ride home program aims to give commuters who carpool or take transit a safety net.
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View MoreStafford police earn state best practices accreditation
The Stafford Police Department received the Texas Law Enforcement Best Practices Accreditation at the Sept. 16 city council meeting, joining roughly 220 agencies statewide that have earned the voluntary credential since 2006.
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View MoreLizzo surprises Missouri City students with flute, book reading
Four-time Grammy winner Lizzo made a surprise visit to the Missouri City Branch Library to read her debut children's book to Jones Elementary students, perform live on the flute and hand out autographed copies and toy flutes.
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View MoreStafford Centre hosts 25th Sugar Plum Market in November
The Fort Bend Junior Service League's Sugar Plum Market returns to the Stafford Centre Nov. 4–7 for its 25th year, with Momentum BMW Southwest as the new valet underwriter and more than $5 million raised for Fort Bend County nonprofits since 2001.
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