Need to catch up on Community Impact’s coverage from this week? Check out five trending stories in the Greater Houston area from Feb. 2-6. Main Street Market Conroe announces its end Main Street Market Conroe will hold its last market Feb. 7, the organizers announced via Facebook on Jan. 29. For nearly five years, the…
Drivers on I-10 East near Normandy Road could see some relief Feb. 6, but major lane closures will remain in place as repairs continue, according to a Feb. 5 news release from the Texas Department of Transportation. What you need to know TxDOT said crews have worked overnight after a utility waterline rupture late Feb.…
Christian Brothers Automotive will celebrate its opening in Willis with a celebration Feb. 9 at 1 p.m., according to a Feb. 9 news release. The automotive repair franchise has over 330 locations and services include routine maintenance like tune-ups and scheduled services to specialized repairs, including AC systems, transmissions and electrical diagnostics. “Opening Christian Brothers…
The population in the Conroe and Montgomery area is growing and becoming more diverse, according to U.S. Census Bureau data. What you need to know On Jan. 29, the U.S. Census Bureau released new five-year data for 2024 as part of its American Community Survey, which represents a five-year estimate of the population across the…
Homes are now being sold in Wildtree, a residential community from Shea Homes located along FM 1486, according to a Feb. 3 news release. What you need to know The community is planned for around 1,000 homes, and its amenities will include a resort-style pool, recreation center, playground and event lawn. Wildtree is zoned to…
From Colombian coffee to Creole cuisine, here are six establishments across the Greater Houston area that are local favorites, recently opened or are coming soon, as reported by Community Impact. Now open Crispy Burger & Laankee now serving fried chicken, boba near Cy-Fair New fast-casual restaurant Crispy Burger is officially open off Hwy. 249 in…
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. Humble Rodeo & BBQ Cook-Off The Humble Rodeo & BBQ Cook-Off offers classic, Texas rodeo events. All proceeds go to support the Humble ISD Education Foundation. Feb.…
The Wheel Cafe, located along Longmire Road, announced its closure via Facebook on Jan. 18. The location, which originally opened in 2023, was an extension of The Wheel Kitchen, a restaurant in Tomball, Community Impact previously reported. “While this transition comes with mixed emotions, our hearts are filled with gratitude. We are deeply thankful for…
Conroe’s Oscar Johnson Jr. Enrichment & Recreation Center made its public debut Jan. 20—bringing a significantly larger footprint and a broader menu of programs to Conroe’s east side. What you need to know The new two-story facility spans 86,974 square feet on 22 acres at 710 Forest Drive, Conroe, and replaces the existing center, according…
Looking for plans to gear up for the big football game? Super Bowl LX takes place at 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 8 at Levi’s Stadium in San Francisco, when the Seattle Seahawks take on the New England Patriots for a chance at the championship. The big picture Scheduled performers include Charlie Puth to sing the…