It’s officially the “dog days of summer.” I’ve heard that derogatory phrase for my entire life but never had any idea of where it came from or what it meant other than seriously hot weather. Pondering when I might have first heard…
Isaac Conroe, founder of our growing town of Conroe will be remembered on Conroe Founder’s Day this Wednesday, August 2 at 5:30pm at the original homestead, 202 Ave. A (now the Transportation Department in Conroe). At the event an…
Take a look at what you might have missed from Community Impact’s coverage areas in Houston from July 24-28.
The county is proposing changes to improve traffic flow and ease congestion between the exits for the Grand Parkway and Rayford and Sawdust roads.
Houston’s Music Box Theater continues to amaze audiences with their seemingly bottomless reservoir of musical creativity and comedy flair. With its long-running and very talented quintet of regular stars, Rebekah Dahl, Brad Scarbo…
I seldom know what it is that will help me choose a topic for my article. Today, I was coaxed by an olive.
While preparing a salad this week, I thought to add some stuffed green olives I had purchased at Sam’s. The…
Aug. 1, 1911
Jacob Wolf was to open a dry goods, clothing, shoes, etc. store in the New Knight Building. Wolf was in business in Conroe at the time of the Feb. 21, 1911 fire. He left after the fire having no building to do his bu…
The restaurant offers fresh seafood, such as oysters, shrimp and crab, as well as lobster bisque and fish and chips.
The Lone Star College System announced in separate news releases July 28 the names of the two new presidents for LSC-Montgomery and LSC-University Park.
Conroe entered the 20th Century on an optimistic note. In 1903, an enterprising Black couple, Dr. Jimmy Johnson and his wife, Chaney, seized the moment to operationalize a grand college for Black students.
With the addition of t…
