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Celebrate the holidays in Richmond

November 20, 2009 5:32 pm

by Richard Zagrzecki

It'll be a busy day in Richmond on Dec. 5, with the Richmond on the Brazos 5K Family Fun Run/Walk in the morning and the Miracle on Morton Street activities lasting much of the day. Will you be there?

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Districts sue education chief on grading law

November 20, 2009 12:56 pm

by Zen T.C. Zheng

Fort Bend ISD is one of the six that filed a joint lawsuit against Texas education commissioner Robert Scott, who called on school districts to be truthful in grading.

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New junior high gets its first principal

November 20, 2009 12:36 pm

by Richard Zagrzecki

NavaThe Lamar Consolidated school board taps Juan Nava, an assistant principal at Foster High, to lead the new school when it opens in the fall. He has spent his entire 17-year career in education in LCISD.

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Rosenberg to hold gazebo lighting ceremony

November 20, 2009 12:23 pm

by Richard Zagrzecki

The annual event, which will include refreshments, a choir and visits with Santa Claus, will take place Dec. 2 in front of City Hall.

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What this girl did is quite remarkable

November 20, 2009 11:29 am

by Richard Zagrzecki

Nikita Kansra, a junior at Travis High School near Pecan Grove, accomplished something that not very many people have done. Click here to see what it was she did.

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Why was this groundbreaking event held?

November 20, 2009 11:09 am

by Richard Zagrzecki

courtesy photoWhy were all these officials wearing hardhats on Wednesday and using a shovel to flick dirt for the camera? Click here to see what they were celebrating.

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City's trash collection changed for holiday

November 20, 2009 9:52 am

by Kim Pina

Sugar Land's trash won't be picked up on Thursday because of the Thanksgiving holiday. But when will it be collected?

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Then and now: Morton Street in Richmond

November 20, 2009 8:02 am

by Richard Zagrzecki

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This photo shows Morton Street in downtown Richmond, taken right in front of City Hall. To view a snapshot taken 90 years ago from the exact same spot, click here.

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Read More: Richmond and Rosenberg, Photos

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Daily update: Nov. 20

November 20, 2009 6:36 am

by Richard Zagrzecki

A Kempner High teacher won't be held responsible for fundraising money stolen under her care. Thousands will be heading to the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds on Saturday for the Convoy of Hope. And the county will be getting rain today - lots of it.

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Greatwood man, daughter robbed at gunpoint

November 19, 2009 4:10 pm

by Richard Zagrzecki

In the latest of a string of driveway robberies to hit Fort Bend County, a gunman threatened to kill a 12-year-old girl and a family dog on Wednesday evening. He also struck the man in the face and head with his gun.

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