Lakemont Neighborhood Newsletter

Weekly Digest

May 08, 2026

Discover local news that inspires, informs and connects neighbors around the corner and around town.

Lakemont

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REMINDER: Celebrate Your 2026 Graduate in Lakemont: Share Their Story with Your Neighbors

Celebrate your 2026 graduate with your Lakemont 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

Lakemont HOA Board Meeting Scheduled for May 18 via Zoom

Lakemont residents will have an opportunity to stay informed on neighborhood matters during the upcoming Lakemont HOA Board meeting scheduled for May 18, 2026, with participation available online through Zoom. READ MORE

Why Trimming Overgrown Trees Matters in Lakemont This Spring: Safety, Visibility and Community Responsibility

Some of the biggest safety issues in Lakemont 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

Composting at Home in Lakemont: How Residents Can Reduce Food Waste and Build Healthier Gardens

Could the leftovers from your kitchen actually help your garden thrive? More residents in Lakemont are turning everyday food scraps and yard waste into nutrient-rich compost with simple, beginner-friendly methods. READ MORE

Why Flood Insurance Matters More Than Ever for Homeowners in Lakemont

As FEMA’s updated Harris County floodplain maps move through the review process, experts say homeowners in Lakemont should take a closer look at flood insurance coverage — especially because most standard home insurance policies do not cover flood damage. READ MORE

Hurricane Preparedness Week 2026: What Lakemont Residents Need to Know + Ready Fort Bend Expo Details

As Hurricane Preparedness Week begins, Fort Bend County officials urge Lakemont residents to make a plan, build a kit, and attend the May 9 Preparedness Expo to stay ready before disaster strikes. READ MORE

Meaningful and Creative Ways Families in Lakemont Can Celebrate Mother’s Day at Home This Weekend

From heartfelt family traditions to quiet moments of remembrance, residents across Lakemont are finding creative and meaningful ways to celebrate Mother’s Day at home this Sunday, May 10, 2026. READ MORE

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Fort Bend County Kids & Cops Summer Camp 2026 Registration Opens May 11

Registration opens May 11 for the Fort Bend County Kids & Cops Summer Camp, a long-running summer tradition that brings local kids and deputies together through games, mentorship, field trips, and teamwork. READ MORE

Reining Strength’s Derby Day Party Raises More Than $385,000 to Expand Equine Therapy Services in Fort Bend County

More than 450 guests gathered in Sugar Land for Reining Strength Therapeutic Horsemanship’s 12th annual Derby Day Party, helping raise critical funds for equine-assisted programs supporting individuals with physical, cognitive, social, and emotional needs across Fort Bend County. READ MORE

Lonestar Headlining 2026 Katy Rice Harvest Festival Signals Major Year for Community Tradition in Historic Downtown Katy

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

Houston Economy Concerns Surge in 2026 Kinder Survey, but Data Reveals Unexpected Shared Ground Across Region

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

Christian Brothers Automotive Breaks Ground on $12M Katy Training Center as Skilled Trades Demand Continues to Grow

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

Houston Greek Fest 2026 Returns to Energy Corridor with Food, Dancing, and Family Fun at St. Basil the Great Greek Orthodox Church

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