Rotarians around the world are on a common mission. Eradicate Polio! Polio is a terrible disease affecting mostly children. However, adults like President Roosevelt can also come down with Polio. Polioviruses (shortened to Polio) are discharged from affected people via body discharges which can enter the waterways, lakes, and rivers. It has a long survival…
Conroe Noon Lions celebrate our community, our opportunities to serve and especially our fellow members whose service and longevity exceed all expectations to really make our club extra special. Our Jan 29th meeting was all about those special Lions and many of the club’s leaders stepped up to induct a stellar group into the…
The same stretch of Montgomery County road where a Patton Village police officer died in 2016 will now be a memorial to his service and sacrifice. Montgomery County Sheriff Wesley Doolittle, along with sheriff’s office staff and Commissioner Matt Gray dedicated the ““Sergeant Stacey Baumgartner Memorial Highway” Wednesday on Texas 242. He was killed on Father’s Day…
What is happening in Conroe? The next meeting of the “250th anniversary of America” Conroe planning committee is Wednesday, February 5 at 4:30pm at the meeting room in the Conroe Central Library. Everyone is invited. Last week of “Bedroom Farce,” with The Players Theatre Company. Tickets at ThePlayersTheatreCompany.com. This show performs live on Friday, Feb…
The Montgomery County Republican Women’s Club (MCRW) celebrated its 45th anniversary on January 23, 2025, at River Plantation Golf Club, where Barbara Eddleman serves as President. District 16 State Representative Will Metcalf signed a resolution, and the Texas Federation of Republican Women (TFRW) presented a certificate honoring the milestone. The event recognized charter members, past…
Valentine’s Day marks the time for lovers, pruning roses and planting potatoes. Some of you may be timid about pruning roses. Don’t be – pruning roses can only be learned by pruning roses. The growth habit of roses is divided into three main groups: bush types such as Belinda’s Dream, arching such as the Swamp…
The 2025 San Francisco Wine Competition was held in Cloverdale, California in the middle of January. Nearly 5,500 wines from almost a thousand wineries in North America were judge by more than 55 wine judges. With over 80% of the wine judges coming from California, the judging scales were oriented toward Californian wines. Forty nine Texas…
Whenever other obligations have me out-of-town for a time, it is always a treat to return to the lighthearted fun and musical talent that always seems to continue at Houston’s MUSIC BOX theater year after year. I know it was my good fortune to be attending as a visiting critic, because tickets to the often…
As the Conroe Symphony Orchestra rehearses to perform their third concert of the season on Feb. 8, the Friends of the Symphony are planning their Feb. 22, Wine Tasting & Dinner FUNdraiser. The concert-Great Expectations: Music of Gershwin, Bernstein & Copland – is a matinee performance at 2:30 p.m., on Feb. 8 at the First Methodist…
Montgomery County’s first location of the Paris Baguette bakery and café is now open in The Woodlands. The brand has more than 200 bakery cafés open in North America and more in development. The Woodlands location opened Saturday at 2501 Research Forest Drive in The Woodlands. The Woodlands development is being led by franchisees Jorge Molina and…