Katy Education Coverage by Kim Montgomery
By OnlyKaty Staff at July 29, 2008 | 4:37 pm | 2 Comments
We are pleased to announce OnlyKaty.com new education columnist, Kim Montgomery. Kim is an outreach and community builder for Houston Community College and maintains relationships with many local organizations to communicate the importance of higher education. A native Houstonian and fervent supporter of higher education, Kim C. Montgomery works as the Community
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Houston's Boom: Oil, Housing, Both?
By OnlyKaty Staff at July 25, 2008 | 3:18 pm | 0 Comment
Analysts and journalists seem to agree that Houston's economy is doing very well right now, and stands to remain steady despite the rest of the country. But the reasons behind this are debated. Many sources are saying it's the rising oil prices (with Houston serving as a hub for profitable oil companies) that make it such a stable place to live. A recent article in
Wii Fit Tour at Katy Mills Mall
By Guest Author at July 23, 2008 | 4:18 pm | 1 Comments
Katy Mills invites Katy residents to test their fitness level with the new Nintendo Wii Fit, the first fitness game sold with a balance board. Beginning Thursday, July 24, shoppers will practice yoga, do push-ups, walk tightropes and more at Katy Mills. Shoppers will receive free one-on-one product demonstrations to learn about the 40+ interactive exercises and
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It's Summer Contest Time!
By OnlyKaty Staff at July 22, 2008 | 10:14 am | 57 Comments
With Summer break for the kids coming to a close in a few weeks time, many families are looking for last minute fun things to do before embarking on another school year. And here is where all the readers come into play. OnlyKaty wants to know what your favorite summer activity to do with the family is. Is it something as simple as going to get ice cream on a warm summer
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Move & Be Moved: Walk MS Katy
By Guest Author at July 21, 2008 | 10:53 am | 1 Comments
Hundreds of Katy-area residents will lace up their shoes for the Walk MS: Katy at Katy Mills Mall on September 27. The goal – to raise $30,000 to help the estimated 20,000 Texans living with multiple sclerosis (MS) and their families served by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Lone Star Chapter.
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The Greatest Show On Earth!
By OnlyKaty Staff at July 21, 2008 | 10:34 am | 0 Comment
The Greatest Show On Earth has arrived in Houston! This 137th edition of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus promises to be one to remember. This is definitely an event any parent or child would enjoy - with exotic animals, including Asian elephants, Royal Bengal and white tigers - as well as jaw-dropping stunts, high-wires and so much more!
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FHA Guidelines Changed as of 7/14/08
By OnlyKaty Staff at July 21, 2008 | 10:08 am | 0 Comment
For the last few months, buyers have been able to obtain loans despite their FICO scores through FHA manual underwriting. In changes that were enacted to the FHA programs beginning 7/14/08, a minimum FICO score of 580 is now required. Other changes include:
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Ron Tarvin: OnlyKaty Real Estate Contributor
By OnlyKaty Staff at July 15, 2008 | 11:07 am | 1 Comments
OnlyKaty.com welcomes local real estate expert, Ron Tarvin to the team! Ron is a local REALTOR® and comes to us with a background in real estate investing. Ron specializes in internet marketing of homes, realizing that almost 90% of today's home buyers begin their search on the internet. Ron's mixture of internet savvy and hands on customer service has led him to
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College Funding Workshops at Cinco Ranch
By Guest Author at July 11, 2008 | 5:31 pm | 0 Comment
By Katy ISD Communications. College Financial Aid Parent Workshops for the classes of 2009 and 2010 will be held at Cinco Ranch High School July 15 and again on Aug. 19, beginning at 7 p.m. Classes are sponsored by Katy ISD Community Education and are open to the public and without cost.
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OnlyKaty is Now iPhone-Ready
By OnlyKaty Staff at July 11, 2008 | 5:19 pm | 4 Comments
The new Apple iPhone 3G hit the stores today with a welcomed $199 price tag and a plethora of new features including GPS and faster internet speed. To celebrate, we have added a new feature to this website: If you visit OnlyKaty.com from an iPhone, you will be greeted with a special format that makes it easy and simple to read the latest local Katy news on the go.
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Arts & Crafts Show Coming to the Merrell Center
By Guest Author at July 7, 2008 | 2:24 pm | 0 Comment
By Sammie Dwyer. The Sami Show Marketplace is an arts & crafts affaire extraordinaire at the Merrell Center in Katy. It is coming to Katy on July 19th & 20th, 2008. Admission is $5. for adults, children under 12 are admitted free. Shoppers can browse through fine art, original pottery, gems and minerals, sports prints and precious children’s clothing all in one
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Online Pre-Enrollment Now Offered for Katy ISD
By Guest Author at July 6, 2008 | 4:13 pm | 0 Comment
Katy ISD parents who plan to enroll new students for the 2008-09 school year now have the option to pre-enroll their children online. The main purpose for this option is to cut down on paperwork, clerical errors, and the system will also save parents time when they come to enroll their children on the designated registration dates in August. Parents are still required
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The Grand: New Katy Mall Set to Open in 2012
By OnlyKaty Staff at July 6, 2008 | 3:18 pm | 19 Comments
SQ PR: ? I: ? L: ? LD: ? I: ? Rank: ? Age: ? I: ? whois source Robo: ? Sitemap: ? Rank: ? Price: ? Info Links: 62|9 Density UPDATE: 7/30/2009 - The project has been put on hold (indefinitely). The land is now for sale. See links in the comments below. Simon Property Group, the Indianapolis based
