As families across Harris County struggle with rising housing, food and health care costs, county leaders are pointing residents toward apprenticeship programs and safety-net services designed to help them earn more and access care. Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner Leslie Briones said the co...
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Editor’s note: This article is based on a Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation filing. Community Impact will update this story when more information is available. According to a July 23 filing with TDLR, Wells Fargo Bank will be opening a location within the H-E-B in Mont...
schools
In-Step Dance Center teaches a variety of styles including ballet, jazz, lyrical and tap dance. Courtesy In-Step Dance Center. In-Step Dance Center is starting its 28th season teaching students in The Woodlands area at a new location on Sawdust Road. The school has been in operat...
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A 14-year-old suspect accused of fatally shooting a Westfield High School student near campus has been arrested, authorities said Wednesday. The suspect, who isn’t being named because of his age, is also believed to be a student in Spring ISD, according to Harris County Sheriff E...
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Building on the remarkable success of their first Penguin Project production last spring, The Players Theatre Company announces the launching of their next session with an informational meeting for parents, artists, mentors and volunteers on Thursday, October 1, 2026 at The Owen ...
parks
Love Fosters Hope is excited to announce its 2027 Night of Hope Gala, Best Day Ever, presented by Waste Connections. The highly anticipated event will take place Saturday, March 6, 2027, from 6:00–11:00 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency in Conroe, Texas. Inspired by the words of a Love F...
safety
Nearly three years after a Thanksgiving Day fire destroyed most of the restaurant’s cooking areas, The Rusty Buckle Craft BBQ and Texas Cuisine is set to debut a new space in New Caney on Sept. 25, according to a Sept. 23 news release from the East Montgomery County Improvement D...
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The Woodlands Symphony Orchestra will perform “Dead Symphony: The Music of Grateful Dead and More” at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion on Tuesday, Sept. 29. The free performance begins at 7:30 p.m., with gates opening at 6:30 p.m. No ticket is required. “Dead Symphony” resurre...
business
As previously reported , PetSmart announced plans to begin construction on a new location in Willis. This past weekend, the store held a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating its opening. The breakdown The $1 million store officially held its grand opening on Sept. 19, when staff p...
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Looking for something to do in the Conroe and Montgomery area? Check out several events happening Oct. 1-20 in the area. Lobsterfest Join the Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce for the 40th annual Lobsterfest fundraiser. The event is followed by a golf tournament on Oct. 2 an...
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Thousands of people are without power near Magnolia in Montgomery County Tuesday evening. CenterPoint Energy’s outage map shows approximately 15,000 people remain without power as of 9:30 p.m. Montgomery County Judge Mark Keough says CenterPoint Energy has identified the source o...
schools
SPRING, Texas — A 15-year-old Westfield High School student was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon on a sidewalk along Ella Boulevard, just off campus, and authorities were still searching Tuesday night for a suspect who fled on foot. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said deputie...
parks
It was back in May when 2 Helps You first showcased the challenges with illegal dumping along the 8000 block of North Antoine Drive. A parking lot housing a closed-down Pizza Hut dining location had been turned into a massive urban dump site. We first visited the property in May ...
