Homeplace, a 2,100-acre residential community in Montgomery, will feature 17 miles of bike lanes alongside mountain bike trails, according to a June 16 news release. The master-planned community is expected to break ground this summer, with presales targeted for summer 2027, per the news release. More details The bike lanes will be designed as seven…
Craving ice cream, wings or sandwiches? Check out six dining updates in the Greater Houston area, as reported by Community Impact. Impacts of the week Food truck Tings and Wacos opens brick-and-mortar location in Missouri City Through the opening of its first-ever storefront, Tings and Wacos has brought air-fried wings and brisket tacos to Missouri…
At their June 23 regular board meeting, the Montgomery ISD board of trustees adopted a balanced budget of $108.9 million for the upcoming fiscal year. The breakdown MISD Chief Financial Officer Ben Davidson presented the approved budget for FY 2026-27. As part of the newly approved budget, MISD emphasized key issues, including employee compensation for…
The Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas and Naskila Casino held a groundbreaking ceremony June 18 for the upcoming Naskila Casino Resort in Leggett, officials announced in a June 18 news release. What to expect The roughly 685,000-square-foot Naskila Casino Resort will be located on 95 acres of Alabama-Coushatta Tribal land and will include a large gaming…
There are several events to attend in the Conroe and Montgomery area this weekend. Check them out below. This is not a comprehensive list, and events are subject to change. ‘1776’ presented by The Players Theatre Company The Players Theatre Company presents “1776,” the Tony Award-winning musical celebrating the creation of the Declaration of Independence.…
In a June 9 special meeting, Montgomery ISD’s board of trustees approved plans for an in-depth renovation project set to take place at Montgomery High School. This moves project developers one step closer to fully maximizing the school’s existing space and updating outdated facilities, according to the showcased presentation. MISD officials anticipate that the project…
When Sam Houston State University finishes its estimated $13 million-$14 million renovation to The Woodlands Center, nearly 25% more nursing students will be admitted per cohort, said Dr. Devon M. Berry, director of SHSU’s School of Nursing. Once the expansion is completed in fall 2029, the school’s total enrollment will have grown by around 70%,…
A new pre-security Starbucks opened in mid-June at George Bush Intercontinental Airport’s Terminal E, officials with the Houston Airport System announced in a June 19 news release. What to expect Per the release, the coffee shop is located beneath the Oculus—the centerpiece of the Terminal E arrivals hall—and has nearby seating options with charging stations.…
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is planning an expansion along Hwy. 288, with a new agricultural and livestock complex expected to add more than 1 million square feet of event and programming space. What we know The organization announced June 24 that the project will be the largest single facilities investment in the rodeo’s…
Travelers flying through George Bush Intercontinental Airport now have a few more comfortable places to sit, work and charge before boarding. The details Houston Airports recently added new seating near gates A14 and A15 in Terminal A, increasing seating in that area by 24%, according to a June 23 release. The update added 47 seats,…