When a pet needs urgent care at 2 a.m., the last thing pet owners want is to walk into a clinic full of strangers. At Sunset 24/7 Animal Hospital, not only is a skilled veterinary team always available, but the faces patients see in an emergency are the same ones guiding each pet’s routine care.…
Conroe ISD Superintendent Curtis Null was named the lone finalist in the search for the Lake Travis ISD superintendent at a special meeting of the LTISD board of trustees on May 1. Former LTISD Superintendent Paul Norton’s letter of resignation was approved during a special board meeting Feb. 7, as reported by Community Impact. Norton…
A majority of 28 school districts in the Greater Houston area saw a drop in the percentage of bilingual emergent students enrolled during the 2024-25 school year compared to the previous year, according to Texas Education Agency data released March 14. The TEA defines emergent bilingual as “a student who is in the process of…
A new independent bookstore is coming to Montgomery, co-owner Sydney Walker confirmed. What we know The Dusted Shelf Bookstore, co-owned by mother-daughter duo Sydney and Gretchen Walker, is set to open next week, Sydney Walker said. The bookstore will have a variety of genres, including fantasy, sci-fi, romance, mystery, thriller, general fiction and classic literature,…
With election day May 3, here’s everything voters in the Conroe and Montgomery area need to know before heading to the polls. What residents should know On election day in Montgomery County, voters must vote at their designated voting precincts. Visit https://elections.mctx.org for polling locations. To vote in person, voters must bring a form of…
Celebrate Mother’s Day in the north Houston area with family-friendly events such as markets, crafting activities and brunch. This list is not comprehensive. Events are subject to change. Mother’s Day market Attend a Mother’s Day market and shop from local small businesses and food trucks at VFW Post 2427. May 3, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Free…
Texas House lawmakers are proposing legislation that would eliminate the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, an annual series of exams that public school students in third through 12th grade take each spring. At a glance House Bill 4 would replace the STAAR test with three shorter exams, which would be administered throughout the…
CenterPoint Energy began installing 100 weather monitoring stations throughout the Greater Houston area April 28 ahead of the Atlantic hurricane season beginning June 1. What residents need to know The monitors will be the first owned by an investor-based utility company in the state of Texas, officials announced in an April 28 news release. The…
Need something to do this weekend? See this list of events going on throughout the Conroe and Montgomery area this weekend. This list is not comprehensive. Events are subject to change. Montgomery Antiques and Uniques Festival Shop for antiques, collectibles, repurposed items and more at the 27th annual festival. Montgomery County Choral Society Stage and…
School districts in Montgomery County saw a decline in the percentage of students who are economically disadvantaged during the 2024-25 school year compared to the previous year, according to Texas Education Agency data. On April 22, 2024-25 school year data was released for economic disadvantage in public school districts in the Public Education Information Management…
