Celebrate your 2026 graduate with your Bluestem neighbors — My Neighborhood News would love to give them the local spotlight they deserve! The deadline to submit your graduate is May 13 — don't wait, submit this quick and easy form TODAY! READ MORE
Brookshire residents, families, and local businesses now have a chance to leave a permanent mark at City Hall through the City of Brookshire’s new Commemorative Brick Campaign, with only 300 engraved bricks available before the May 15, 2026 deadline. READ MORE
Some of the biggest safety issues in Bluestem this spring may be hanging right above neighborhood streets — and many residents don’t realize the risks until visibility, traffic flow or emergency access is affected. READ MORE
Residents in Bluestem are encouraged to participate in Inframark’s 2026 Kids’ Meals Juice Box Challenge, helping provide healthy summer meals for children facing food insecurity across Greater Houston. Learn more! READ MORE
Could the leftovers from your kitchen actually help your garden thrive? More residents in Bluestem are turning everyday food scraps and yard waste into nutrient-rich compost with simple, beginner-friendly methods. READ MORE
Royal ISD voters approved the district’s proposed $72 million multi-use stadium bond on May 2, 2026, paving the way for a new 7,500-seat facility designed to serve athletics, fine arts, graduations, and a rapidly growing student population for decades to come. READ MORE
As FEMA’s updated Harris County floodplain maps move through the review process, experts say homeowners in Bluestem should take a closer look at flood insurance coverage — especially because most standard home insurance policies do not cover flood damage. READ MORE
From heartfelt family traditions to quiet moments of remembrance, residents across Bluestem are finding creative and meaningful ways to celebrate Mother’s Day at home this Sunday, May 10, 2026. READ MORE
The Katy Rice Harvest Festival returns October 10, 2026, with country music powerhouse Lonestar set to headline—bringing together live music, family fun, and a long-standing tradition of giving back to the Katy community. READ MORE
A new Rice University Kinder Houston Area Survey shows rising financial strain and declining job confidence across Greater Houston, while revealing that residents may be far more aligned on key issues than they realize. READ MORE
The Houston-based automotive franchise officially launched construction on its new Mark A. Carr Technology & Training Center in Katy, a project expected to shape workforce development, technician training, and future job growth across Greater Houston. READ MORE
One of West Houston’s most anticipated cultural events returns May 14–16, as Houston Greek Fest invites the community to experience authentic Greek food, music, dancing, and family fun—right in the Energy Corridor. READ MORE
