At Twisted Trail Ranch, the day begins with movement. Horses circle the arena as guests gather along the fence, while others linger nearby, settling into the open space and unhurried pace of the property. It’s easy to picture a celebration taking shape here: not one defined by a strict timeline or a single purpose, but…
When Seleta Boulds, Director of LUMINATIONS® Memory Care, first met a 102-year-old Grand Living at Riverstone resident, the resident made one thing clear: he didn’t consider himself “old.” At the time, Boulds was new to her role and still learning the community. One early interaction, when she unknowingly stood in front of his apartment door,…
Most people are not trying to beat the stock market; they are trying to answer a simpler question: will their money support the life they want? For many households, that question becomes more pressing as retirement approaches. People begin thinking about whether their savings will last, how taxes might affect their withdrawals, and how to…
Families have until 11:59 p.m. March 17 to apply for the first year of Texas’ education savings account program, according to the state comptroller’s office. Under the $1 billion program, participating students will receive state funds for private education or homeschooling during the 2026-27 school year. It is unlikely that all applicants will be accepted,…
By Angela Bonilla General Assignment 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…
Conroe City Council voted March 12 to deny Mustang Express Pipeline access to city-owned land at the Southwest Wastewater Treatment Plant. What happened Council denied the company’s request for a survey access form for the wastewater plant property after city staff said they did not have enough information to support the request. During the meeting,…
More moderate prices have led to an influx of homes hitting the market, according to the Houston Association of Realtors’ February 2026 housing market update. While there was a slight decrease in home sales, buyer activity has increased across the region. The background According to HAR, property sales of all types compared to February last…
From Cajun cuisine to New York-style sandwiches, read these six dining updates across the Greater Houston area, including local restaurant staple highlights and restaurants that recently opened or are coming soon, as reported by Community Impact. Impacts of the week Asian restaurant with robotic chef opens near Texas Medical Center Using a robotic chef system,…
The Conroe ISD board of trustees will learn about the district’s projected future enrollment along with naming principals for its new schools at its March 17 meeting. What to know The March regular meeting agenda includes future enrollment projection information from Zonda Demographics. The board will also discuss its local school library advisory council, per…
Looking for something to do in the Houston area this weekend? Check out this weekend’s guide. All events are subject to change, and this list is not comprehensive. Seabrook Lucky Trails The city of Seabrook is hosting the annual running event at Rex L. Meador Park, featuring a full marathon and a half-marathon. Movie Night…