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Openings and Closings: October 2009
If restaurant openings are an economic indicator, the last month would seem to signify that things are picking back up -- at least in Houston.
Located on historic Morton Street across from Richmond City Hall, Sandy McGee's has been a small-town staple and source of Sugar Land's favorite broccoli-cheese soup since 1986.
City needs predictable rules for development
An estimated 1 million new people will be moving to Houston during the next 20 years.
Sister Okazaki: God is priority
Don't let anyone or anything get the way of your relationship with God and Jesus Christ, Sister Chieko Okazaki told about 150 Mormon single adults at the newly-formed Richmond Texas Stake's first single adult conference.
Jesse and Shelly Gremminger are proud to announce the arrival of their baby daughter, Lily Vernell, who was born at 1:23am on September 11, 2009, in San Antonio, Texas.
Cocaine, Marijuana seized in Fort Bend County
The Fort Bend County Narcotics Task Force, which is a Houston HIDTA Initiative , conducted a narcotic investigation targeting organized drug traffickers transporting illegal narcotics into Fort Bend County.
Wingate moves to 24-1 overall with 3-0 victory over Pfeiffer Sunday
Indian Trail, N.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs hit a season-best .426 for the match, as they swept the Falcons of Pfeiffer University 3-0 in NCAA Division II volleyball action Sunday night at Carolina Courts.
Money-Snatching Suspect Arrested
Police say they've arrested a 42-year-old accused of snatching money out of an 84-year-old man's hand as he was preparing to pay for his items inside a Richmond store.
Wingate rallies for 3-1 victory at Carson-Newman Friday night
Jefferson City, Tenn.----The Wingate University Bulldogs rallied after dropping the first set, claiming a 3-1 victory at Carson-Newman College in South Atlantic Conference volleyball action Friday night.
New Kroger offers furniture, jewelry as well as groceries
Furniture is displayed near the diary section at the Kroger Marketplace, which opens today in the Richmond area.
2009 WLT Teddy Award Finalists: Kathi Appelt, Dotti Enderle, Xavier Garza & Jennifer Ziegler
Congratulations to the 2009 finalists for the Writers' League of Texas Teddy Book Award : The Underneath by Kathi Appelt of College Station, Texas; Man in the Moon by Dotti Enderle of Richmond, Texas; Charro Claus and the Tejas Kid by Xavier Garza of San Antonio, Texas; and How Not to Be Popular by Jennifer Ziegler of Austin, Texas.
Three children backed out before the bronc riding even started, and two more ran screaming into their mothers' arms after taking one look at the rodeo clown.
Richmond Elementary School Burglarized
Police need help to identify and find the people who burglarized an elementary school, KPRC Local 2 reported Thursday.
Dean of U.S. mayors marks 60 years in office in Richmond
Last year, Richmond Mayor Hilmar Moore was honored with a statue in front of City Hall.
Deputies seek suspects in Richmond Game Stop robbery
Fort Bend County investigators are hoping surveillance images will help them identify the suspects in an armed robbery at a Richmond Game Stop.
Authorities search for missing special needs man
This morning family members of Eduardo Miranda, 29 reported him missing from the 5900 block of Yaupon Ridge Dr.
Laptops, Credit Cards Stolen from School
Richmond police say they expect to release on Wednesday the surveillance video of a break-in that occurred at a Lamar-Consolidated ISD elementary school early Tuesday morning.
There is a solution to special ed problem
The special education system in the public school district is broken, but can be repaired.
Demographic shift leads Fort Bend chamber to act
Guava-flavored soft drinks, green salsa and cuts of meat for menudo line the refrigerated shelves of El Tejano Carniceria y Taqueria.
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