Emilia Pérez Rated R for some violent content, sexual material and languageRotten Tomatoes Score: 85%In Select Theaters Now and Streaming on Netflix on November 13 From the brilliant mind of French auteur Jacques Audiard (A Prophet) comes this audacious musical which follows a young defense attorney in Mexico City (Zoe Saldana) whose success catches the…
Conroe Noon Lions were busy this past week. On Saturday many gathered at Lions Park to do some much-needed maintenance. They cleared the brush, spread out mulch, painted the bathrooms, planted flowers for the public to enjoy and so much more. They ended their time with a group picnic while they celebrated the beauty around…
Halloween is Here! Next Stop- Veterans Day! Last weekend for “Dracula” at the Crighton Theatre and “Steel Magnolias” at the Owen Theatre. Friday and Saturday the performances begin at 7:30pm, and they both end on Sunday, Nov. 5th with a 2pm matinee. Tickets available: at OwenTheare.com or CrightonTheare.org for their respective shows. After the show…
This weekend is the last weekend of October, being the officially designated Texas Wine month. The 20+ BILLION DOLLAR Texas wine industry has grown on the shoulders of pioneers re-starting the Texas wine industry in 1976. Only one winery, the Val Verde Winery in Del Rio survived Prohibition which ended in December, 1933 and is still…
Brothers Rated R for language throughout, some crude sexual content and drug useRotten Tomatoes Score: 37%Streaming on Amazon PrimeSteaming this week on Amazon Prime is this comedy which tells the story of a reformed criminal (Josh Brolin) who just wants to work a real job and raise his family when his twin brother (Peter Dinklage)…
As election day nears, downtown Conroe restaurant Honor Cafe will be featured in an election segment on CBS Mornings. The segment will air Oct. 30 as a part of the show’s “Three Meals” feature. A crew filmed at the military themed restaurant Oct. 8 asking patrons over breakfast about the current political scope and the election…
Through the Unified Sports program at Conroe’s Peet Junior High, seventh-and-eighth-grade students are learning when they work together they are more alike than different. The program is a part the nationwide initiative of Special Olympics that is dedicated to promoting social inclusion through shared sports training and competition experiences. WILLIS ISD BOND: Willis ISD’s $115.4M…
A Splendora artist and television personality known as “The World’s Most Famous Gift Wrap Artist” will return as a judge for the streaming series “The Ultimate Gift Wrapping Challenge.” Alton DuLaney was a judge for the first season on the QVC+ and HSN+ streaming network series and will return for the second season, which is available…
Industries including sawmills and the railroads laid the foundation for Montgomery County’s future in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Around these hubs of business, communities like Fostoria, Waukegan, Oklahoma, Danville and Karen developed in the county. In their heyday, they were developing communities where the residents lived, worked, shopped, went to school and attended…
With Thanksgiving roughly six weeks away, Montgomery County area bakeries are now taking pie orders for the holiday. Here’s what to know about what local bakeries have to offer for Thanksgiving and how to get an order in soon to top off the holiday meal Nov. 28: DROUGHT CONCERNS: Drought conditions prompt disaster declaration for Texas,…