For founder Kip Dornhorst, the idea behind Aderra at Audubon was never about building another typical senior housing option. It was about answering a question he had watched families struggle with for years: what happens when aging parents want to stay in their own home, but living completely on their own becomes harder without assistance?…
After 26 years in business, Houston-based clothing retail chain Francesca’s started the process of liquidating all merchandise and closing all stores in mid-January, according to a letter from company officials to the Texas Workforce Commission. The company operates more than 450 stores in over 45 states, with 52 of those stores being in Texas, according…
Harris County and city of Houston officials are taking a number of precautionary steps ahead of Winter Storm Fern, including unveiling 13 warming centers across the Greater Houston area. The update According to the National Weather Service, Winter Storm Fern is expected to move through the region starting Jan. 24 and bring freezing temperatures through…
Why are you running for office? I am running to represent Texas’s 8th District, offering proven leadership, real-world experience, and a strong commitment to economic opportunity. I will advocate for working families, strengthen local infrastructure, and ensure the voices of Montgomery, Walker, Harris, and Waller counties are represented in Washington. What would your top priorities…
On March 3, voters in the primary election will decide who will be the Republican candidate in the race for U.S. House District 8 in November. Six candidates are running, and Republican incumbent Morgan Luttrell is not seeking reelection. Candidates were asked to keep responses under 50 words, answer the questions provided and avoid attacking…
A far-reaching winter storm is expected to bring below-freezing temperatures, wintry precipitation and “dangerous ice” to Texas beginning Jan. 23, according to the National Weather Service. As residents brace for days of potentially hazardous conditions, state leaders said Jan. 22 that the Texas power grid “has never been stronger” and will withstand the storm. The…
Classes for the upcoming 2026-27 school semester are set to begin Aug. 12 and end May 27, according to the newly approved academic calendar by Montgomery ISD. The framework The calendar’s development was supported by the Montgomery ISD District Advisory Committee, which is made up of district staff, community members and student parents. Every year,…
Family-owned by Montgomery locals, Fleur and Decor owner and designer Ami Smith has taken her business to the next level with a new retail location, she confirmed via email. Meet the owner Smith said she received her education at the Floral Design Institute in Portland, OR, and is a certified floral designer through the Houston…
Check out several new restaurants across the Houston metro, as recently reported by Community Impact. This list is not comprehensive. Now open Pinkerton’s Barbecue officially opens Upper Kirby location in Houston A third Pinkerton’s Barbecue location—of only two in Houston—opened in mid-January in the Upper Kirby area and will serve a similar menu as its…
Republican incumbent Dan Crenshaw will face three challengers in the race for the Republican nomination for Congressional District 2 in the upcoming March 3 primary election. Congressional District 2 encompasses portions of northeast Harris County and southeast Montgomery County. Candidates were asked to keep responses under 50 words, answer the questions provided and avoid attacking…