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Fort Bend Epicenter o cially opens its doors to local, national events The Fort Bend Epicenter, located at 28505 Southwest Freeway, Rosenberg, held a ribbon-cut- ting Aug. 18, and the multipurpose event center was unveiled. The details The center spans 230,000 square feet and cost $120 million to build. Stonehenge LLC oversaw nancing and development planning and con- structed the facility. The Greater Texas Cultural Education Facilities Finance Corporation will lease the facility to Fort Bend County. The county will oversee the facility, using rental fees and other revenues to cover lease payments. Following bond repayment by 2050, ownership of the facility will transfer to Fort Bend County.
Lamar CISD board calls $15M bond for November election Lamar CISD trustees called for a bond proposition to be placed on the November election ballot totaling $15 million to pay for the following renovations and improve- ments to Traylor Stadium: • Bleachers
The Fort Bend Epicenter held a ribbon-cutting Aug. 18, and the multipurpose event center was unveiled
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Stonehenge LLC started construction in Febru- ary 2022 through a direct private-public partner- ship with Fort Bend County. According to Toby Wyman, general manager of the Fort Bend Epicenter, these are the events that are coming to the Epicenter in October: • ESPN Top Rank boxing match • All Elite Wrestling: AEW Dynamite/Rampage • Hot Wheels Monster Truck show
• Foundation repairs • Turf replacement
• Installation of LED lighting • Roof and locker room repairs In their own words
“Beyond the aesthetic enhancements, these renovations prioritize safety and functionality,” Superintendent Roosevelt Nivens said in a statement.
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