California seems to be setting the standards in the wine industry for Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlots, Chardonnays, and Zinfandels. Texas is producing a limited lot of great wines from those varietals that California seems to excel in. It all boils down to a blind wine tasting in France in 1976 when California outshone the BEST of the…
Montgomery-based artist Payton Riley is stepping into a bold new chapter with the release of her latest single, “Rainmaker,” and an upcoming hometown full band show at The Table at Madeley this Saturday. “Rainmaker,” released April 10, introduces a stronger, more rock-driven sound while still holding onto the honest storytelling that has defined Payton’s music.…
CYT Houston is excited to announce its upcoming production of Bye Bye Birdie, a lively, family-friendly musical that captures the spirit of the 1950s with humor, heart, and unforgettable songs. Featuring a talented cast of local teenage students, the show will run May 8–10 and May 15–17 at the Historic Crighton Theatre. Inspired by the frenzy…
It was another roaring good time at the Conroe Noon Lions Club luncheon this week! Lions were honored, encouraged, and challenged. Our Community Partner Spotlight for the Week was Lion Helen Thornton and Haber Wealth Management. Lion Andrew Perry was congratulated for his PDG Distinguished Achievement Award, and our new incoming 2nd Vice District Governor Wes…
Purple. The color of royalty, sacred ceremonies, and the color most often associated with The Alzheimer’s Association. Purple is the color of the pinwheel flower in The Alzheimer’s Promise Garden that represents lost loved ones. The yellow flower is for caregivers; the blue for someone living with ALZ or other Dementia; the orange for supporters…
The Rotary Club of The Woodlands is establishing a monthly Wednesday work session at the Montgomery County Food Bank complex in the Woodlands Industrial Park. Roger Goertz has been a loyal food bank volunteer and a member of the Rotary Club of The Woodlands. He has been a driving force for Rotarians to serve a three-to-four-hour…
“Fences,” now on stage at Houston’s Alley Theatre, has been astounding audiences, critics and prize-givers ever since 1985, when the lights fist came up on Troy Maxson’s dirt yard and the porch of his inner-city Pittsburg two-story house. It insured that James Earl Jones would be remembered for more than Darth Vadar’s voice,…
Animal Farm Rated PG for thematic elements, language, some action/violence and rude humorRotten Tomatoes Score: 28% at time of writingIn TheatersI have to admit that this one is a little perplexing. The immensely talented Andy Serkis (Gollum from Lord of the Rings) directs this animated adaptation of George Orwell’s classic story about what happens when…
One of the biggest wine events in the state of Texas is coming with Wine & Food Week in The Woodlands! Reserve June 1-7 for an outstanding week of wine and food events in The Woodlands. If you are a wine lover, a foodie, or both, this event is the not to be missed! Fan favorites…
For Montgomery County fans of serious theater, your time has come! But don’t be scared off by that word “serious,” because while Jean Ciampi’s delightful play, POTATO GUMBO, touches on many universally important themes, it is also full of enough gentle fun and warmly comic wit to make it a very joyful journey. Now Playing…