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Boxing club owner gets ‘key to the city’

The city of Rosenberg recognized Rosenberg boxing club owner and operator Blas Perez at its last meeting.

Richmond boy, 16, charged with the murder of girl, 17

Nov 28, 2023

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a 17-year-old girl on Saturday evening, Richmond police reported.

Rosenberg council, city staff review strategic plan

Nov 3, 2023

For the past several months, Rosenberg city staff members have been working diligently on developing a new five-year strategic plan for the city.

Rosenberg Railroad Museum to host Superhero Fest Oct. 14

Sep 26, 2023

The Rosenberg Railroad Museum’s annual Fall Fun Fest is set for Saturday, Oct. 14, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Rosenberg adopts no-new revenue rate

By Nick Irene nirene@fbherald.com
Sep 26, 2023

After weeks of debate, the Rosenberg City Council narrowly approved a no-new-revenue tax rate of 34 cents for the upcoming fiscal year — a reduction of 1.5¢ from the current year.

Bireima to lead Rosenberg’s planning dept.

Aug 2, 2023

After an extensive search, the city of Rosenberg has hired the organization’s next director of planning.

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Rosenberg to tackle budget and bond elections

The Rosenberg City Council will meet on Tuesday for a workshop to review and discuss the fiscal year 2024 budget and tax rate again and work o…

Rosenberg council votes to fund pipebursting repairs

The Rosenberg City Council unanimously approved a nearly $3 million bid for a pipebursting project at Wastewater Treatment Plant 2 during Tues…

Rosenberg council workshop includes discussion on budget and bond elections

The Rosenberg City Council will meet on Tuesday for a workshop to review and discuss the fiscal year 2024 budget and tax rate again and work o…

Rosenberg could face water shortage

Representatives from Dow and Brazosport Water Authority sought support from the Rosenberg City Council to join them in a reservoir expansion p…

Rosenberg city council eyes bond election

Rosenberg Council is expected to place two 10-figure bonds and multiple charter amendments on the ballot for the upcoming November election.

Rosenberg council considering second splash pad, skate park

Despite the controversy surrounding the Travis Park splash pad, Rosenberg city leaders are now considering building a second splash pad and a …

Maretka named Rosenberg Fire Chief

The City of Rosenberg has appointed Daryl Maretka as the new fire chief, according to an official announcement made by City Manager John Maresh.

Rosenberg council to review budget requests

The budget season will be in full swing at Tuesday’s Rosenberg City Council meeting. Staff will present the council with a list of budget requ…

County animal shelter 250% over capacity

The Beach Paw-ty, a countywide adoption event this weekend helped find forever homes for many furry strays.

Rosenberg water rates may increase

Residents should expect rate increases in their water bills as the Rosenberg City Council discusses fees for water, wastewater, and subsidence…

Rosenberg to rehab wastewater treatment facility

ROSENBERG — Rosenberg city officials awarded a $2.17 million bid from Hassell Construction Group LLC out of Houston to provide headworks and r…

Council approves $750,000 state grant

The Rosenberg City Council unanimously accepted a Community Development Block Grant award worth nearly $750,000 to improve waterlines througho…

$750k infrastructure grant on agenda

ROSENBERG — Staff has recommended the Rosenberg City Council accept a Community Development Block Grant worth nearly $750,000 to improve water…

Rosenberg reaffirms no-kill policy

The Rosenberg City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to adopt the city’s animal control and shelter policy and procedures. The new wording …

Rosenberg council to discuss parking lots, driveways

Rosenberg City Council will host a public hearing on amending the Unified Development Code regarding parking lots and driveways.

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Black Cowboy Museum to host annual Hall of Fame induction ceremony

Feb 27, 2024

The Black Cowboy Museum will host its third annual Black Cowboy Hall of Fame induction ceremony and banquet on March 25 at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds, 4310 SH 36 in Rosenberg. Read moreBlack Cowboy Museum to host annual Hall of Fame induction ceremony

Knights of Columbus host fish fry Fridays

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Rosenberg to host free shredding event March 2

The city of Rosenberg’s Image Committee is bringing back the popular paper shredding event on Saturday, March 2, at Rosenberg City Hall, located at 2110 Fourth St.

George Junior High to celebrate 50th anniversary

George Junior High School in Rosenberg will celebrate its 50th anniversary on Friday, Jan. 26, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. — and former students, teachers and members of the public are invited to come join the fun! Activities include bounce houses, student art showcases, yearbooks dating back to the…

Rosenberg PD toy drive underway

The Rosenberg Police Department is collecting toys for its annual Blue Santa Toy Drive and needs the public’s help! RPD is in need of toys/gift cards for ages 9 and up. Drop of new/unwrapped toys at the Rosenberg Police Department (2120 Fourth Street. Any business that would like a bin to he…

Rosenberg Railroad Museum to host Superhero Fest Oct. 14

The Rosenberg Railroad Museum’s annual Fall Fun Fest is set for Saturday, Oct. 14, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Fort Bend Black Heritage Society fundraiser supports the restoration of historical Black cemeteries

Sha’Terra Johnson finds it fortunate that she integrated a childhood memory and reasonably-priced merch as a fundraiser for a nonprofit organization she’s been involved with since she was a child.

Black Cowboy Museum expansion due to its popularity, founder says

Many people don’t know that black cowboys have been around since, well, there were cowboys. Even many black people are unaware black cowboys helped tame the West.

Travis Park Splash Pad voluntarily closed

The City of Rosenberg Wednesday that "due to implementation of the Stage 1 Drought Contingency Plan, the City is voluntarily closing the Travis Park Splash Pad beginning Thursday, July 27 to help conserve water. The Splash Pad will be closed until the Drought Contingency has been lifted."

Ribbon cutting

The public is invited to the ribbon cutting of The Arboretum at Seabourne Creek on Wednesday, July 26, at Seabourne Creek Nature Park in Rosenberg. The Arboretum was selected as one of three recipients of Niagara and National Recreation and Park Association’s Perk Your Park Project and award…

Touch a truck!

The city of Rosenberg will host its annual Touch-A-Truck event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, May 6, at the Rosenberg Civic Center. Children and adults alike will get the opportunity to see plenty of vehicles up close and personal — fire trucks, police cars, dump trucks, earth movers, gar…