Customers and visitors of The Woodlands Mall will have some new amenities, restaurants and stores to visit this fall as the shopping center along Interstate 45 continues to finish off several improvements and add new businesses. One feature, a grassy courtyard with a large screen projector for movies is aimed… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
The Woodlands Township has completed its annual week of budget planning as it prepares for 2021. The preliminary budget and property tax rate will be voted on at several meetings in the next few weeks with a deadline of approval of the property tax rate of Sept. 30. The Woodlands… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
Two-time incumbent Township board director Bruce Rieser will face his most difficult challenge since being elected in 2016 after popular and well-known local pastor The Rev. Daniel Hannon filed official candidate papers for the Position 4 seat. Hannon is now retired, but most residents of The Woodlands know him from… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
Wine and Food Week is again in motion after a pause and change in format due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The major wine and food event in The Woodlands was scheduled to take place in early June. Instead, the June event was postponed and the organizers are now launching some of its 2020 line-up in...
After arriving from Atlanta in late June, Lt. James Guzman and Lt. Claudia Guzman immediately began addressing how the Conroe Salvation Army will continue to move forward during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Guzmans are replacing Majors Don and Helene Wildish who were reassigned from their Conroe post to Waxahachie, Texas. from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
All the preparation for the first day of what will likely be an unexpected school year seems to have worked for Conroe ISD. Other than a higher than ever call volume, the district reported no major upsets on the first day of classes. This year, due to COVID-19, the district… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
It is beginning to look like the pandemic will be with us for a while. Health professionals are working closely with the government to establish safety protocols in the wine and food industry. Of course, social distancing is one of the keys. Masks, gloves, and more are the new normal…. from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
Jimmie Dotson is the first Black candidate for the township board in The Woodlands. The long-time police official — with stops in Houston, Chattanooga, Tennessee and the Houston Independent School School District — has filed candidacy papers for the Position 2 seat on the board. Dotson, who has lived in… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
Usually, the members of the Conroe Noon Lion’s Club would be coordinating a day with Reaves Elementary for volunteers to come in and read. Because of COVID-19, the club is finding a different way to give back to the school by building durable, lightweight dividers for the classroom tables. Conroe… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
Splendora and Tarkington players walked toward opposite sides of the net and waved to each other in what has replaced pre- and postgame handshakes between volleyball opponents. Teams aren’t switching sides between sets like usual, a University Interscholastic League protocol that limits the exchanging of sweat on chairs and benches. from Houston Chronicleclick here to...