Posted on: January 14, 2022
Sugar Land, TX – The city of Sugar Land will conduct a multi-agency training exercise at Sugar Land Baptist Church, 16755 Southwest Freeway, today from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
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Posted on: January 12, 2022
Sugar Land, TX – The city of Sugar Land will conduct a multi-agency training exercise at Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land, 18111 Lexington Blvd., today from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
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Posted on: January 5, 2022
Sugar Land, TX – The city of Sugar Land’s videography team recently won seven state awards, including three best of Texas finishes, for efforts to make local government more accessible and transparent.
Digital Communications Manager Jak...
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Posted on: January 5, 2022
Sugar Land, TX – The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) recently awarded a 2021 Certification of Excellence in Performance Management to the city of Sugar Land.
As part of ICMA's efforts to advance the practice of pr...
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Posted on: December 23, 2021
Surveillance video posted at www.sugarlandtx.gov/Case216738
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land detectives are looking for a driver who struck and killed a man on Dec. 20 at about 8:48 p.m.
Austin Reese, 37, of Houston, was walking on...
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Posted on: December 13, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Utility rate increases of about $10 per month for residential customers were approved by City Council in September and will begin Jan. 1.
Residents with 10,000 gallons of water usage and a winter average of 6,000 gallons will pay...
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Posted on: December 2, 2021
Sugar Land, TX ¬– The city of Sugar Land recently held a celebration for T.E. Harman Center improvements made possible by donations from Dr. Antoinette Ripepi and her husband, Dr. Alan Cramer.
The donations were coordinated through the Su...
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Posted on: December 2, 2021
Sugar Land, Texas – Gather in Sugar Land Town Square to celebrate the Christmas holiday on Friday, Dec. 3, from 5-8 p.m.!
The city welcomes families to enjoy some of the community’s most popular musical performances and theatrical acts ...
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Posted on: November 22, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – The city of Sugar Land is accepting applications for the next Sugar Land 101 class scheduled to begin in February 2022.
Sugar Land 101 participants learn about the structure, function and purpose of Sugar Land city gove...
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Posted on: November 17, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council recently approved a $2.2 million contract for drainage improvements in Telfair.
The project was part of four general obligation bond propositions totaling $90.76 million decisively approved by Sugar Land v...
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Posted on: November 2, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Mark your calendars, and prepare to celebrate at Sugar Land Town Square on Dec. 3!
The city welcomes families to enjoy some of the community’s most popular musical performances and theatrical acts at this year&rsquo...
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Posted on: November 1, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council recently approved modifications to the Generator Rebate Program. Due to an increased demand for permanent standby generators, homeowners are waiting longer than anticipated for the installation of permane...
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Posted on: October 28, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Residents will have the opportunity to ask questions and get updates on topics such as planning, public safety, engineering projects and neighborhood services during two Sugar Land town halls hosted by the city’s distr...
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Posted on: October 20, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council approved a $1.9 million construction contract for drainage improvements in Greatwood.
The project was part of four general obligation bond propositions totaling $90.76 million decisively approved by Sugar ...
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Posted on: October 13, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Fire Chief Doug Boeker recently hired Mark Campise to serve as assistant fire chief for emergency services.
Campise joined Sugar Land on Oct. 11 and oversees response and training for fire suppression and emergency medical servic...
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Posted on: October 13, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – With the holidays just around the corner, the city of Sugar Land has a festive and exciting event line-up planned.
The Imperial Park Recreation Center will be hosting its annual Halloween event, with this year’s event b...
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Posted on: October 7, 2021
Sugar Land, TX - The city of Sugar Land has confirmed the presence of West Nile virus at a mosquito trap located on University Boulevard in the Telfair subdivision.
The mosquitoes were trapped this week, and Sugar Land was notified today that at ...
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Posted on: October 4, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Longtime City Secretary Glenda Gundermann recently died after a prolonged illness.
Gundermann was hired by the city in October 1983. She had previously worked for City of Cities Municipal Utility District, a government...
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Posted on: September 23, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council adopted a budget of $299 million for fiscal year 2022 and a tax rate of 34.65 cents to fund the annual budget and second phase of capital projects approved by voters in 2019.
The budget was approved after ...
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Posted on: September 17, 2021
Sugar Land, TX ¬– The city of Sugar Land has confirmed its second case of West Nile encephalitis virus in 2021.
The Fort Bend County Health Department informed Dr. Joe Anzaldua, the city’s medical director and health a...
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Posted on: September 15, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land detectives are looking for two men who forced a woman at gunpoint inside her home in the 2000 block of Ralston Branch Way and stole cash and purses.
The woman said she drove straight home from work in Houston on Sept. ...
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Posted on: September 8, 2021
Sugar Land, TX- Sugar Land City Council recently approved a tax abatement agreement with Bluebonnet Nutrition Corporation, headquartered in Sugar Land, securing an additional $18 million in capital investment to its Sugar Land Business Park location and a...
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Posted on: September 3, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Applications for the 2021-2022 Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council (MYAC) class are open through Sept. 22 at 11:59 p.m.
The monthly meetings will be held virtually via Zoom, with potential in-person meetings schedu...
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Posted on: September 3, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – The city of Sugar Land has confirmed its first case of West Nile encephalitis virus in 2021.
The Fort Bend County Health Department informed Dr. Joe Anzaldua, the city’s medical director and health authority, ...
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Posted on: August 30, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Come party with us at the city of Sugar Land’s upcoming September Food Truck Series, including Bikes and Brews and Family Game Night. These events will feature games, activities and offer a variety of food and beverage trucks.
Bi...
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Posted on: August 24, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – The city of Sugar Land recently launched a web-based tool to provide residents and city engineers with real-time information on street flooding that will enable informed decisions to protect life and property.
The Integ...
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Posted on: August 23, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land is looking for volunteers interested in giving their time, energy, and expertise to serve as members on the Animal Advisory Board and Independent Ethics Review Board.
The deadline for applications is 11:59 p.m. on Sept...
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Posted on: August 18, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council recently approved a $1.1 million contract for an Advanced Meter Infrastructure project.
The project was included in recommendations of a 14-member citizen-led committee that spent more than two years devel...
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Posted on: August 9, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land’s Food Truck Friday Movie Series will feature family favorite films and offer a variety of food and beverage trucks on Friday evenings from 6-9 p.m. at Oyster Creek Park, 4033 Highway 6.
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Posted on: August 5, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – The Texas City Management Association recognized former City Manager Allen Bogard with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
Bogard’s 44 years of public service included 25 in Sugar Land, with 19 as its city manager and past ro...
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Posted on: August 5, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – The city of Sugar Land has confirmed the presence of West Nile virus at mosquito traps located on in the 800 block of Morrison Place in the New Territory subdivision and the 3800 block of Austin Parkway near the Settler...
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Posted on: August 5, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council recently named the terminal at Sugar Land Regional Airport after former Director of Aviation Phillip W. Savko.
Prior to his death, Savko served 21 years as the city’s aviation director. One of hi...
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Posted on: August 5, 2021
Avoid potential flood insurance premium increases - buy before Sept. 1
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council recently approved a resolution opposing FEMA Risk Rating 2.0 and any effort requiring the mandatory purchase of flood insurance for pr...
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Posted on: August 1, 2021
Update: August 1, 10 a.m. - The woman has been identified, and is being reunited with family.
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land police need the public’s help to identify a 65-year-old Asian woman found at Dulles Avenue and Plantatio...
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Posted on: July 29, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – The city of Sugar Land has confirmed the presence of West Nile virus at a mosquito trap located on East RiverPark in the RiverPark subdivision.
The mosquitoes were trapped this week, and Sugar Land was notified today tha...
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Posted on: July 28, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – City Manager Michael W. Goodrum recently submitted a proposed $298 million budget for fiscal year 2022, which begins Oct. 1.
The proposed budget includes $238.9 million for operations and $59.1 million for capital projects. It f...
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Posted on: July 22, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – The city of Sugar Land has confirmed the presence of West Nile virus at a mosquito trap located in the 4400 block of Elkins Drive.
The mosquitoes were trapped this week, and Sugar Land was notified today that a...
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Posted on: July 13, 2021
Sugar Land, TX - The city of Sugar Land has confirmed the presence of West Nile virus at a mosquito trap located on East RiverPark in the RiverPark subdivision.
The mosquitoes were trapped last week, and Sugar Land was notified today that at least one test...
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Posted on: July 2, 2021
Sugar Land, TX - The city of Sugar Land has confirmed the presence of West Nile virus at a mosquito trap located on Morrisons Place in the New Territory subdivision.
The mosquitoes were trapped earlier this week, and Sugar Land was notified today...
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Posted on: June 18, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land recently landed the top spot in “The 15 Most Ambitious U.S. Cities” list – an award that recognizes the best business-savvy cities in the nation.
According to Verizon Business Ready, the h...
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Posted on: June 17, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council recently celebrated the completion of artwork on Brooks Street bridge that continues to expand the city’s commitment to public art.
According to artist Katy Antill, her mural called “Na...
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Posted on: June 16, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council recently approved an ordinance establishing a generator rebate pilot program -- a move intended to promote preparedness, resiliency and residential reinvestment.
Qualifying homeowners must apply for the re...
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Posted on: June 3, 2021
Sugar Land, TX - The city of Sugar Land’s Red, White and Boom Celebration is scheduled for Sunday, July 4, from 7-10 p.m., at The Crown Festival Park, 18355 Southwest Freeway.
Enjoy an evening full of patriotic family fun with activities for all...
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Posted on: June 2, 2021
Sugar Land, TX - ETC Institute recently selected the city of Sugar Land for a “Leading the Way Award” for resident satisfaction with city services.
“The award recognizes local governments that rank in the top 10 perc...
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Posted on: May 28, 2021
Sugar Land, TX - The city of Sugar Land recently completed the Brazos River Park Connector Road and Trail project.
The road is one-mile long and connects two of the city’s regional parks, Sugar Land Memorial Park and Brazos River Park. The proje...
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Posted on: May 21, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council approved an engineering design contract to improve drainage in the Austin Park and Chimneystone subdivisions, a top priority identified by Sugar Land residents through the 2020 Citizen Satisfaction Survey...
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Posted on: May 21, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council recently approved a contract to purchase materials for the High Site Communication Improvements project.
The project is part of the Capital Improvement Program (CIP). The CIP identifies capital projects; ...
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Posted on: May 5, 2021
Sugar Land, TX- Sugar Land City Council recently approved a tax abatement agreement with Accredo Packaging, Inc. securing an additional $9.5 million in capital investment to its Sugar Land Business Park location, 30 new jobs, and the retention of 525 jobs...
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Posted on: May 5, 2021
SUGAR LAND, TEXAS – Sugar Land City Council recently recognized the Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council (MYAC) Class of 2020-2021.
The class represented the 16th year of the program and had participation from 12 area high schools. ...
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Posted on: April 27, 2021
Sugar Land, TX - Mayor Joe R. Zimmerman signed the National Wildlife Federation’s Mayors’ Monarch Pledge on Earth Day 2021 committing to take action to help save the declining monarch butterfly and other pollinators.
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Posted on: April 22, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land Memorial Park has some sweet spring events for all to enjoy, including our furry friends.
The Doggie Yappy Hour Series will feature pet-friendly activities, music and a variety of food and beverage...
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Posted on: April 22, 2021
Sugar Land, TX - To commemorate soldiers who died in active military service, the city of Sugar Land will host its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 31, at Sugar Land Memorial Park, 15300 University Blvd. Admission is free and open to ...
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Posted on: April 21, 2021
SUGAR LAND – Six participants in the city’s Serve Sugar Land program have been named 2020 Volunteers of the Year.
Each year, city departments select a volunteer who fosters an atmosphere of community and enhances the delivery o...
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Posted on: April 20, 2021
HOUSTON, TX - The Houston Astros acquisition of the Sugar Land Skeeters franchise was officially approved by the Sugar Land City Council today. As part of the agreement, the Astros and the City of Sugar Land partnered o...
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Posted on: April 8, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Come party with us at the city of Sugar Land’s Food Truck Friday Concert Series featuring local bands and a variety of food and beverage trucks on April 16, 23 and 30 from 6-8 p.m. at Sugar Land Memorial Park, 15300 Un...
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Posted on: March 8, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Step into springtime, and enjoy an entertaining day of fun activities and excitement at Sugar Land’s International Arts Festival as the city celebrates with a full-slate of outdoor adventures on Saturday, March 27, fro...
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Posted on: March 4, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land’s crime rate for 2020 was the lowest on record.
The results were included in the Sugar Land Police Department’s 2020 Annual Report. More results follow:
- Sugar Land’s crime rate decreased 26 percent from 2019 ...
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Posted on: February 24, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council approved two contracts to address drainage projects in the city, a top priority identified by Sugar Land residents through the 2020 Citizen Satisfaction Survey. These projects were approved by Sugar Land ...
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Posted on: February 24, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council recently approved an ordinance taking actions necessary to speed recovery relief for citizens.
“Residents of Sugar Land have endured conditions no one should have to experience during the past we...
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Posted on: February 19, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – On February 17, 2021 the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality required the City of Sugar Land-Greatwood water system (PWS ID 0790296) to issue a Boil Water Notice to inform customers, individuals, or employees that due to c...
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Posted on: February 17, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Due to extremely low temperatures, increased demand, and prolonged power outages to critical city infrastructure, the City of Sugar Land is issuing a boil water notice for customers of its Greatwood Water System, effective immediately. Th...
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Posted on: February 11, 2021
Sugar Land, Texas – The results of Sugar Land’s 2020 Citizen Satisfaction Survey show that 98 percent of respondents rated the city as an “excellent” or “good” place to live and 97 percent rated ...
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Posted on: February 3, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – A general election for the positions of Sugar Land City Council single-member districts one through four will take place on May 1 at Sugar Land City Hall, 2700 Town Center Blvd. North.
Important dates for voting follow...
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Posted on: January 11, 2021
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council accepted donations totaling $118,856.66 for the development of the Eagle Plaza at Sugar Land Memorial Park and outdoor patio improvements at the T.E. Harman Center. The donations come from the Sugar Land ...
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Posted on: December 30, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – The Texas Court Clerks Association (TCCA) has selected Sugar Land Municipal Court Administrator Kendra Beverly as the recipient of the 2020 Distinguished Service Award. Additionally, the National Center for State Courts&rsqu...
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Posted on: December 30, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – The utility rate increases approved by City Council in September will take effect Jan. 1. The utility rates will result in an approximately $10 monthly increase to utility bills for residential customers.
Residents with 10,000 g...
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Posted on: December 28, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Manager Michael W. Goodrum recently named Application Developer Tahamidur Rahman as employee of the year.
The city’s employee of the year is selected from a group of champion employees nominate...
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Posted on: December 21, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – The city of Sugar Land has placed first among cities ranging in populations from 75,000-124,999 in the 2020 ranking of Digital Cities by the Center for Digital Government (CDG), a national research and advisory institute on info...
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Posted on: December 7, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – The city of Sugar Land is accepting applications through Dec. 22 for the next Sugar Land 101 class scheduled to be held virtually in January through March 2021.
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Posted on: December 2, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council accepted a donation from the Cullinan Park Conservancy for $287,465.93 to be used for Cullinan Park phase two improvements.
Of the donation amount, $56,346.93 was paid by the Conservancy directly to a consultant for...
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Posted on: November 28, 2020
UPDATE: Due to current inclement weather forecasts and after consultation with the producer and City of Sugar Land Emergency Management, the decision has been made to reschedule the upcoming showings of Frozen (Nov. 27) and Elf (Nov. 28) to a later date i...
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Posted on: November 24, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – Mark your calendars and prepare to celebrate the Christmas holiday in Sugar Land from Dec. 1-12.
The city will offer 12 consecutive days of festivities with virtual activities Monday through Thursday and in-person events on Frida...
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Posted on: November 11, 2020
Sweet Cash program continues with simpler, quicker features to support local economy
Sugar Land, TX – ‘Tis the Season for Sweet Cash launches today for Sugar Land’s holiday shopping season, bringing back the popular program wi...
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Posted on: October 15, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – Join the party at the city of Sugar Land’s Fall Food Truck Friday Series for food, drinks and music on Oct. 23, Oct. 30 and Nov. 6, from 6-8 p.m., at Sugar Land Memorial Park, 15300 University Blvd.
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Posted on: October 15, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – The city of Sugar Land is partnering with the Sugar Land Skeeters to host Halloween Town on Oct. 31, from 4-8 p.m., at Constellation Field, 1 Stadium Drive.
Previously hosted at Sugar Land Town Square, Halloween Town remains a f...
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Posted on: September 29, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council adopted a $254.3 million budget for fiscal year 2021 and a tax rate of 33.65 cents per $100 -- one of the lowest in the state of Texas among similarly sized cities -- as proposed after a series of worksho...
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Posted on: September 18, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land is looking for volunteers interested in giving their time, energy and expertise to serve as members on the Animal Advisory Board, Building Standards Commission, Independent Ethics Review Board, Planning and Zoning Com...
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Posted on: September 18, 2020
Program provides gift cards and gratitude to workers on the frontlines of the pandemic
Sugar Land, TX – The Sugar Land Office of Economic Development launched the Sweet Cash program in June to support Sugar Land businesses, frontline workers and ...
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Posted on: September 16, 2020
Sugar Land, TX - Early voting will be held Oct. 13-30 for Sugar Land’s Nov. 3 City Council and charter election.
In addition to the positions of mayor, at-large one, and at-large two, the ballot will include nine possible changes to the city&...
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Posted on: September 14, 2020
Sugar Land, TX - The city of Sugar Land recently named six 2019 Volunteers of the Year.
The six volunteers contributed more than 700 hours of volunteer service to the city last year, equating to almost $18,000 in in-kind donations. Sugar Land’s ...
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Posted on: September 4, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land firefighters, police officers and other city employees will join the community Sept. 21-25 to celebrate front-line hospital workers during Healthcare Heroes Week.
The celebration had been scheduled in August but was de...
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Posted on: September 4, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land is looking for volunteers interested in giving their time, energy and expertise to serve as members on the Animal Advisory Board, Building Standards Commission, Independent Ethics Review Board, Planning and Zoning Com...
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Posted on: August 31, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – At the onset of fall, Sugar Land will begin a new annual tradition of a Fall Festival on Saturday, Sept. 26.
The event will be a wonderful opportunity for residents and visitors to enjoy many great activities that the season bri...
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Posted on: August 24, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land’s Health Care Heroes Week has been postponed to September due to the uncertainty of Hurricane Laura. Specific dates will be announced in the near future.
Activities, including hospital drive-by parades schedu...
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Posted on: August 17, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – The city of Sugar Land will launch a new online water bill payment system in September.
The Office of Treasury and the Information Technology Department identified Paymentus after months of research to find a tool that ...
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Posted on: August 14, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land firefighters, police officers and other city employees will join the community Aug. 24-28 to celebrate front-line hospital workers during Healthcare Heroes Week.
“The sacrifices being made by our medical prof...
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Posted on: August 14, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – The Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council (MYAC) Class of 2019-2020 will graduate on Aug. 18.
The class represents the 15th year of the program with a total of 33 students participating from 10 area high schools.
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Posted on: August 11, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – The city of Sugar Land will hold a virtual public workshop for the 2020 Hazard Mitigation Plan Update on Aug. 21, from noon to 1 p.m. Utilize the following meeting link at https://rb.gy/fojtpt to attend.
The city of Su...
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Posted on: August 6, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council passed an ordinance on Aug. 4 to allow restaurants an opportunity to expand outdoor dining options.
City Council took the action in an effort to show the city of Sugar Land’s support a...
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Posted on: August 4, 2020
Program has potential to drive $200,000 into local economy
Sugar Land, TX – The Sugar Land Office of Economic Development is urging Sugar Land residents and surrounding Houston-area shoppers to participate in the “Sweet Cash” ...
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Posted on: July 27, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – City Manager Michael W. Goodrum recently submitted a proposed $254.4 million budget for fiscal year 2021, which begins Oct. 1.
The proposed budget includes $226.9 million for operations – a more than 2 percent decline ...
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Posted on: July 16, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – Come party with the city of Sugar Land during these virtual community activities that promise to be a ton of fun for attendees! The Virtual Summer Series is scheduled from Sunday, July 26 to Friday, July 31.
During the last week ...
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Posted on: June 22, 2020
Sugar Land, TX ¬– There’s a new look and new feel for events this year. One of Sugar Land’s largest community events -- Red, White and Boom -- is going virtual!
This year, Sugar Land’s virtual Fourt...
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Posted on: March 4, 2020
Sugar Land, Texas – A recent external audit of Sugar Land’s financial statements for fiscal year 2019 (Oct.1, 2018, through Sept. 30, 2019) highlighted the city’s strong financial performance and efforts to ensure a healthy e...
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Posted on: February 24, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land police will conduct a special drunk driving enforcement initiative from March 6-15.
The enforcement period covers Spring Break and is funded by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) through a Select...
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Posted on: February 20, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – Families can enjoy a destination of adventure at Sugar Land’s International Art & Kite Festival on March 28, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at The Crown Festival Park, 18355 Southwest Freeway.
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Posted on: February 10, 2020
Sugar Land, TX - The Sugar Land Parks and Recreation Department hosted the Sugar Land Showdown IX Disc Golf Tournament on Jan. 25, marking the ninth year the Parks and Recreation Department has hosted this event.
"The annual Sugar Land Show...
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Posted on: February 7, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – Union Pacific Railroad plans to close one southbound lane of State Highway 6 at U.S. Highway 90A today for emergency repairs.
The closure is needed to repair a broken rail and is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Sug...
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Posted on: February 7, 2020
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Posted on: February 6, 2020
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Posted on: February 5, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – The public is invited to attend a risk assessment workshop for an update to the city’s Hazard Mitigation Plan on Feb. 26, from 6-8 p.m., in the Cane Room at Sugar Land City Hall, 2700 Town Center Blvd. North.
The goal o...
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Posted on: January 30, 2020
Sugar Land, TX – The public is invited to an open house on Feb. 8, from 2-4 p.m., at Sugar Land City Hall, 2700 Town Center Blvd. North, to celebrate the city’s newly installed 60th anniversary artwork.
The commemorative piece is called...
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