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Do you love dance?  How about music?  If so, then get ready to metaphorically "jump, jive, and wail!" at the latest Miller Outdoor Theatre productions. Dancin' in the Street: Motown & More Revue runs from May24th-27th.  An annual concert event that celebrates soul and it's influence on music and American culture, Dancin' in the Street features... [Read more...]

Even if you're not a classical music fan, chances are you'd still recognize German composer Carl Orff’s stark rendition of O Fortuna from his dynamic cantata Carmina Burana.  Having been featured in an immense amount of films, movies, TV shows, and other elements of popular culture since it's 1935-36 composition, O Fortuna has become one of the... [Read more...]

The best type of events are those that mix something that's extremely fun or otherwise entertaining with a means to support a great and noble cause, thereby offering people a "guilt free" excuse to "cut loose" and "have a ball", so to speak. And while we're on the subject of balls, Fort Bend Toyota's Boots & Badges Gala is back for another great... [Read more...]

If you're looking to get away from "the city" and "get back to nature" for a bit, then we humbly suggest going for a jaunt along a Stafford and Houston nature trail. Hiking on a nature trail makes for a fun and fascinating way to get some exercise, especially when you consider how many nature trails are filled with a litany of sights, sounds, and smells... [Read more...]

Let's get one thing straight "off the bat: "this isn't the Houston Zoo's attempt at creating a veritable Jurassic Park, or similar park from any of JP's sequels. This is to say you can come and see Dinosaurs! at the Houston Zoo without the fear of being eaten or having venom spit on you, or otherwise. At least, we don't think so. Running from... [Read more...]

"A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!" The play that spawned one of Shakespeare's best known and frequently quoted, or otherwise paraphrased ("My nose, my nose, my kingdom for a nose") lines, Richard III is riding into battle on stage at the Main Street Theatre. Boasting one of the Houston areas most illustrious casts, including Rutherford... [Read more...]

  Earth Day may have only just past, but that doesn't mean the people of Fort Bend and Harris County [and the world!] are throwing in the towel when it comes to helping to make our collective community a "greener", cleaner, safer place to live. This Saturday, April 28th from 8am to 11:30am, The Great American Cleanup is coming to Buffalo Run... [Read more...]

April is closing out with some incredible concerts at the Stafford Center.  So if you're looking for something fun to do with friends, or a great date night event, or simply something cool to get you out of your apartment, you're sure to find just that at any of these great shows. Steve Earle and the Dukes - Wed, April 25th @8pm.  The singer-songwriter known... [Read more...]

There is a misconception about golf that seems to echo similar misconceptions about art and wine: that you have to be an expert in it to enjoy it.  This is simply not the case.  Anyone can enjoy golf!  All you need is a set of clubs, some golf balls, and a great green course to play on. Fortunately, for anyone interested in golfing, there are some wonderful... [Read more...]

It's worth noting that personal stress management extends beyond the walls of your Stafford apartment community to wherever you may go. With that said, we all tend to live somewhat stressful daily lives, but not everyone knows how to deal with our daily stress well.  So, here are some tips to help y'all manage your stress, per Helpguide.org. Avoid Unnecessary... [Read more...]

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