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Parkway Fellowship adds second service
March 10, 2010 10:22 am
by Kimberly Pina

Pastor Mike Mc Gown of Katy speaks at the first service of the new 700-seat Parkway Fellowship Community Church at the corner of FM 1463 and FM 1093 on Feb. 14. Suzanne Rehak photoPastor Mike Mc Gown of Katy speaks at the first service of the new 700-seat Parkway Fellowship Community Church at the corner of FM 1463 and FM 1093 on Feb. 14. Suzanne Rehak photoAttendance has more than doubled at Parkway Fellowship since members moved into their new building. A second Sunday service will be added to meet the demand.

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Firethorne buys animals to support FFA
March 10, 2010 9:45 am
by Helen Eriksen

Firethorne, a 1,400-acre master-designed community in the Katy/Fulshear area, has purchased several animals to support students in the annual Katy ISD FFA Livestock Show.

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Run a car on vegetable oil?
March 10, 2010 8:10 am
by Samira Rizvi

Chris Lofton operates his 1982 Mercedes 300D on diesel, biodiesel fuel and vegetable oil. Photo courtesy of Chris Lofton.Chris Lofton operates his 1982 Mercedes 300D on diesel, biodiesel fuel and vegetable oil. Photo courtesy of Chris Lofton.Chris Lofton of Katy is an advocate of using renewable energy -- right now to operate his car he is using oil leftover from a turkey fry on Thanksgiving and Christmas.

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Daily update: KISD board candidates set
March 10, 2010 7:21 am
by Samira Rizvi

KISD trustee Joe Adams is being challenged by Henry Dibrell for the position 1 on the board of trustees. Rebecca Fox has no opponents. And, do you know a hardworking mom in Katy? Nominate her for the Katy Mills "Hardest Working Moms."

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Cancer center expands in Katy
March 9, 2010 3:18 pm
by Samira Rizvi

From left, Gregory Chronowski, radiation oncologist; Nikesh Jasani, medical oncologist; Dr. Thomas Burke, executive vice president and physician in chief; Peter Pisters, professor in the Department of Surgical Oncology and medical director of the regional care centers; Jack McCabe, chief executive officer of Christus St. Catherine; Sunil Patel, medical oncologist.From left, Gregory Chronowski, radiation oncologist; Nikesh Jasani, medical oncologist; Dr. Thomas Burke, executive vice president and physician in chief; Peter Pisters, professor in the Department of Surgical Oncology and medical director of the regional care centers; Jack McCabe, chief executive officer of Christus St. Catherine; Sunil Patel, medical oncologist.
An open house event was held for the new M.D. Anderson Clinical Care Center in Katy.

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Suspected shoplifter arrested after struggle
March 9, 2010 11:06 am
by Karen Hastings

Katy police arrest 19-year-old woman on robbery charge outside of Katy Mills.

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Update: Benefit to help child with cancer
March 9, 2010 11:02 am
by Samira Rizvi

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Layla Grace Marsh passed away today, according to the family's Twitter updates: www.twitter.com/laylagrace.

Marsh was 2 1/2 years old and had been diagnosed with stage four neuroblastoma.

A benefit to help the family with their medical bills is set for March 15 at the Mason Road Chili's.

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Incumbents unopposed in council election
March 9, 2010 10:28 am
by Karen Hastings

Insiders say this is typical...but is it good for Katy?

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Bill White to speak at convention
March 9, 2010 9:45 am
by Karen Zurawski

The candidate for governor will be the keynote speaker at the Harris County Senate District 17 Democrat Convention March 20 at Mayde Creek High School.

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Daily update: Lemonade helps cancer fight
March 9, 2010 8:47 am
by Samira Rizvi

Holland Elementary will be selling lemonade from 5 to 7 p.m. today to help raise money for childhood cancer research. And, the Katy Tea Party Patriots are looking for volunteers to travel to Washington. Interested?

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