The area north of Houston has several outstanding wineries for your enjoyment. The weather is wonderful which allows us some time to sip on wines outdoors at these venues. I hope you will find some time to visit these family wineries in the area. The Ferm Meadery Mike and Cathy Rape opened The Ferm Meadery at 225…
Speak No Evil Rated R for some strong violence, language, some sexual content and brief drug useRotten Tomatoes Score: 87% at time of writingIn Theaters This remake of the Danish film by the same name finds two young families becoming friendly while they are vacationing in Tuscany and promising to meet up again sometime in…
On a drizzly gray morning next to the group’s new visitors center under construction, the Montgomery County Veteran’s Memorial Commission hosted an observance paying tribute to the lives lost 23 years ago in the 9/11 terror attacks. The members of the commission hosted a brief remembrance ceremony near the entrance to the veterans park. A live stream of the…
The Conroe Symphony Orchestra will kick off its 2024-25 season in October with a nostalgic trip down memory lane featuring iconic scores from classic cartoons and modern animated films. The group will perform “Tunes from the Toons” at 2:30 p.m. Oct. 19 at the First Methodist Church Conroe located at 4308 W. Davis Street. Here’s…
When Conroe Councilman David Hairel sees the Montgomery County Veteran’s Memorial Park, he sees a gateway to the city. The park is at the southeast corner of the major intersection of Texas 105 and Interstate 45 leading into downtown Conroe. It was dedicated Memorial Day 2021 and honors Montgomery County’s fallen soldiers and those who served in…
As the Montgomery County area continues to see growth, a series of new development projects are poised to bring more food options to the region. BCS Capital Group, a Houston-based real estate company, has been around for about four years, specializing in retail, mixed-use and industrial development projects, said Ryan Sweeney, a partner of the…
A Conroe magnolia tree from the 1800s will this week become the first tree in Montgomery County recognized by the Texas Historic Tree Coalition. The large magnolia tree at the entrance to McDade Estates in Conroe will receive a historic marker from the group. The marker will be unveiled in a dedication at 5:30 p.m. Thursday near 1990 O’Grady…
To allow for greater visibility in the community, the Montgomery County Fallen Firefighters Memorial will move to the county’s Veterans Memorial Park in October. The memorial recognizes those who have died in service as a firefighter in Montgomery County. It has been at Conroe’s Lone Star Convention Center since 1998. In 2017, the memorial was…
As summer relaxation has come to an end and the last barbecues are celebrated, the Lions are digging in to their “True Grit” to serve the community. Reading aloud is not something every child is able to receive at home due to schedules or language barriers. Conroe Noon Lions Club will be reading to students on Wednesday,…
“Service above Self” is a never-ending theme behind what Rotarians do. Each day in the life of a Rotarian is based on what can that Rotarian contribute to his/her community and how their community can be served. We know that a community who has its needs met is a happy, more vibrant community. We know…