The Houston Fire Department will join more than 135 Texas emergency responders deployed Jan. 11 to help fight the ongoing wildfires in California, according to a Jan. 11 news release What’s happening? The local deployment group of firefighters from Houston, Baytown, Conroe, Needham and North Montgomery County fire departments will be led by Houston Fire…
Twelve of the top 50 master-planned communities in the country belong to Houston, according to the Top-Selling Master-Planned Communities Report by RCLCO, a real estate research firm. Additionally, sales of homes in master-planned communities in Houston represented 22% of sales among the 50 ranked communities. The ranking of the communities is based on total new…
Fresh Coat Painters is set to serve Montgomery County, owner Ramiro Figueroa confirmed. The full-service painting company offers residential and commercial painting services, Figueroa said. Services include interior and exterior painting, accent wall painting, deck painting and refinishing, professional color consultation, wallpaper removal services, cabinet painting and staining.
Nestled in the heart of Houston’s Vintage Park area, The Solana Preserve Vintage Park offers an independent living community that caters to individuals 62-plus, providing a vibrant and secure environment for seniors looking to embrace life at their own pace. The Solana Preserve takes pride in being a full-service independent living community where residents are…
A Strong CPA, a trusted accounting firm based in The Woodlands, is starting the new year with major changes, including a strategic acquisition and a move to a larger office space. The firm recently acquired the local accounting practice Ikard & Kennedy, doubling its size and reinforcing its commitment to offering high-quality, locally driven services.…
In the charming town of Tomball, Tropical Dental Care has become a cornerstone of care, trust and transformation. This isn’t your average dental office—it’s a place where smiles are rebuilt, confidence is restored and community is deeply cherished. With its roots stretching back decades and its heart firmly planted in Tomball soil, this family-oriented practice…
Personal injury cases can be tough, but for those seeking experienced legal representation, the Law Offices of Jeremy W. McKey is here to help. In this Q&A, Community Impact spoke with lawyer and owner Jeremy McKey to discuss the types of cases his firm handles, his approach to fighting for clients and what sets his…
The Union Pacific Railroad company is planning work on a number of railroad crossings across South Montgomery County as part of an overall maintenance project in January which will cause a number of road closures and delays. What you need to know In a social media post from Precinct 3 Commissioner Ritch Wheeler, the office…
Editor’s note: The original version of this article has been updated with more sourcing from Houston-area physicians in other Community Impact coverage areas. Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound are some of the names of a class of medicines known as Glucagon-like peptide 1 drugs, which can be prescribed to treat Type 2 Diabetes or obesity and…
By Angela Bonilla Education Reporter Angela joined Community Impact as a reporter covering education in Montgomery County in April 2024 after working as a journalist in Central Texas. Prior to joining CI, Angela worked as part of a digital and social media team at a news station in Waco. When she’s not writing, she enjoys…