News Flash

Posted on: March 15, 2023

Sugar Land Pumping out New Recreation Opportunities

PumpTrack

Sugar Land, TX – The city of Sugar Land will open a new pump track at The Crown Festival Park, 18355 Southwest Freeway, on Saturday, March 25, at 9 a.m.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony at the site will include short speeches and demos by experienced bikers. The ...

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2023 City News Releases
Posted on: February 16, 2023

Sugar Land Approves Plans for Internet Infrastructure Among Fastest in Nation

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Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council recently approved an agreement for a citywide fiberoptic network that will enable Internet speeds that are among the fastest in the nation.

SiFi Networks will fund, build and operate Sugar Land FiberCity&a...

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2023 City News Releases
Posted on: February 14, 2023

Sugar Land Celebrates Spring at the International Art & Kite Festival

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Sugar Land, TX – Step into springtime, and enjoy an entertaining day of fun activities and excitement at Sugar Land’s International Art and Kite Festival as the city celebrates with a full-slate of outdoor adventures for families to enjoy on Saturday, Mar...

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2023 City News Releases
Posted on: February 13, 2023

SLPD Searching for Convenience Store Gunman

Surveillance video at www.sugarlandtx.gov/Robbery230889

Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land detectives are looking for a gunman who attempted to steal money from a clerk at WB Food Mart, 1303 block of West Bellfort Blvd., on Sunday Just after noon.

The ma...

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2023 City News Releases
Posted on: February 8, 2023

Sugar Land’s New Budget Game Puts Citizens in Driver’s Seat of City’s Budget

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Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land launched a new digital budget simulator to give residents a chance to tell the city how they would organize Sugar Land’s budget based on priorities they value most.  

Sugar Land is a leader in financial management, prov...

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2023 City News Releases
Posted on: February 8, 2023

New Program Incentivizes Residents to Enhance Single-Family Homes

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Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council recently approved Great Homes, a new residential reinvestment initiative that empowers Sugar Land homeowners to invest in their community by preserving, protecting and enhancing their neighborhoods.

Great Homes incl...

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2023 City News Releases
Posted on: February 2, 2023

Chess Fest to bring chess, fun and more to Sugar Land Town Square

CHessFEst

Sugar Land, TX – The city of Sugar Land is partnering with Chess Refinery to host Chess Fest on Saturday, Feb. 25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., in the Sugar Land Town Square plaza, located near U.S. Highway 59 and State Highway 6. 

“We’re calling on al...

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2023 City News Releases
Posted on: January 18, 2023

City of Sugar Land Announces 2023 Community Events

Sugar Land, TX - The Sugar Land Parks and Recreation Department is excited to announce a 2023 lineup for the entire community to enjoy. 

The events are designed to specifically enhance quality of life, bring the community together, create a positi...

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2023 City News Releases
Posted on: January 18, 2023

AMI Project to Save Money, Improve Efficiency, Enhance Real-Time Data Access

Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council recently approved a $9.4 million contract with Aclara Technologies, LLC to implement advanced metering infrastructure, also known as AMI, in Sugar Land.

The network is an integrated system of customer wate...

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2023 City News Releases
Posted on: January 12, 2023

Murder Suspect Located in Louisiana

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Sugar Land, TX – The Western District of Louisiana Violent Offenders Task Force arrested Charvas Thompson, 26, of Houston, yesterday for the murder of Wendy Duan, 28, of Sugar Land.

Sugar Land police responded to a shooting Saturday at 9:50 p.m. in the 110...

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2023 City News Releases
Posted on: January 4, 2023

Obstruction Removal Project Set to Begin Near Airport Runway

Sugar Land, TX – The Sugar Land Regional Airport will soon comply with a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirement to remove trees that present a hazard for aircraft approaching and/or departing north of the runway. 

An aviation engineerin...

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2023 City News Releases