Salem Lutheran Church, located at 22601 Lutheran Church Road, Tomball, is taking a fresh approach to connecting with the Tomball community through its Nacho Average Sunday event, a day designed to combine faith, fun and fellowship in a way that goes beyond traditional worship. On Jan. 26, the church invites everyone—whether they’re a part of…
When searching for a healthcare provider, it’s natural to want a physician who offers more than just a diagnosis. As a patient, high-quality care, personalized attention and a team that stays current with the latest medical advancements are essential. At SHSU Physicians, located at 1169 Grand Central Parkway, Conroe, patients can expect all of this…
Amid a winter storm warning set to begin at 6 p.m. Jan. 21 for the Greater Houston area—with heavy snow, sleet and ice accumulations possible—school districts and colleges have announced cancellations for Jan. 21-22. Editor’s note: This story was posted at 4:40 p.m. Jan. 19 and may be updated. Alvin ISD Alvin ISD will be…
Ten warming centers will open the evening of Sunday, Jan. 19, Mayor John Whitmire announced during a Jan. 17 press conference. The details The city of Houston is expected to see a low of 29 degrees that night, according to the National Weather Service. Ahead of the cold weather, Whitmire said the city will open…
During its Jan. 14 meeting, Montgomery City Council approved an escrow agreement with KHR Properties and authorized the city engineer to conduct a feasibility study. After an initial 2-2 vote against the study, City Council eventually voted 3-1 to approve the study following further discussion about the city’s liability regarding a no vote. Council member…
With below-freezing temperatures returning to Texas as soon as Jan. 18, the state power grid operator aims to reassure Texans that their lights will remain on during the second cold snap this month. The grid is expected to be stable throughout the freeze, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas said Jan. 17. The agency issued…
Montgomery ISD can expect about a 35% enrollment growth over the next decade, according to a Dec. 17 demographics report, but data shows this surge may be more conservative than previously predicted. Sorting out details Over the next 10 years, MISD will add almost 3,400 students by 2034, demographics firm Zonda Education predicts in its…
See some of the most recent restaurant news from across the Houston metro, as recently reported by Community Impact. 1. Amalfi Taste The Italian restaurant in Montgomery takes pride in creating an inviting atmosphere that feels like home away from home, according to its website. Menu items include homemade Italian dishes, such as gnocchi gorgonzola,…
The Modern Skein, which was previously located in downtown Montgomery, relocated to Longmire Road in Conroe, Owner Sharon Graff confirmed. The store offers a variety of yarn and fiber for knitters and crocheters, Graff said. “This move not only brings us closer to many of our customers, but the new space also allows for more…
There are several ways to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the Houston area throughout the holiday weekend, including community service, brunches, parades and musical tributes. See what is happening in your neighborhood. This list is not comprehensive and details are subject to change. MLK Day of Service Attendees will honor Dr. King’s life…