The country’s second location of BRKTHROUGH, a challenge room and social-entertainment experience, has opened in suburban Houston. A location in Shenandoah north of The Woodlands opened this month at 8885 Metropark Drive, in the city’s restaurant and entertainment complex. “We have been working hard since announcing the Shenandoah location to get the space fully ready to be…
CONROE, TX — Sunstate Equipment is expanding its footprint in the Houston metro area with the opening of a new branch in Conroe, Texas, strengthening access to industry-leading construction equipment rental solutions in North Houston, The Woodlands, Montgomery, and surrounding areas. Increases service coverage for North Houston, The Woodlands, and Montgomery County. “Conroe is a…
Leased listings in the Greater Houston area rose year over year in March, according to the Houston Association of Realtors’ March 2025 Rental Market Update released April 16. The gist Leased listings rose 2.5% year over year this March, with 4,088 single-family rentals leased compared to 3,988 leased last March, according to the report. New…
A stretch of Hwy. 242 near I-45 is transforming, with new businesses opening in the area, residential developments underway and an infrastructure project on the horizon. Since 2023, over a dozen businesses have opened within a 1-mile radius of Hwy. 242, along with four residential developments underway in the area, according to prior reporting. “Our…
Spanish Schoolhouse officials confirmed via email that a new location is under construction in Montgomery and has plans to open by the fall of this year. The details Spanish Schoolhouse was founded in 1999 with weekly Spanish lessons for small groups of children in a home in Plano, Texas and opened its first location in…
This date 189 years ago marks the battle that won Texas its independence as a nation. The Battle of San Jacinto lasted only minutes and changed the course of history forever. Rotarians are forging ahead and changing the lives of our High School students forever in a Program called Interact. Basically, Interact is a positive influence…
It’s been said, “Where there’s a need, there’s a Lion” and this proved true in big ways last week. Conroe Noon Lions were stepping up and serving all over our community. One of the biggest opportunities to fill needs and have a grand time every year is in the concession stand at the Montgomery…
During its April 15 meeting, Montgomery ISD’s board of trustees approved the purchase of a silent alert system. The details The system will allow staff to quickly and discreetly notify school administrators and emergency services in case of a threat or crisis, Amanda Davis-Summerville, director of technology and digital learning, said. The system functions as…
It was a sunny and lovely Palm Sunday afternoon in Houston and it seemed like the perfect time to get musically reacquainted with the talented Lone Star Lyric group, founded many years ago by its leader, Kelli Estes. In the interests of full disclosure, I must confess that Kelli and I are longtime friends from…
