CONROE, TX — The Montgomery County Republican Party is reminding Conroe residents and interested parties that the runoff election for the seat of Conroe Municipal Judge is taking place this Saturday, June 13. Polls will be open from 7:00 a,m, – 7:00 p.m. The runoff race is between Tanya Maddux and Jay Gross. Since early…
The Transportation Advocacy Group of the Houston Region, or TAG Houston, held a webinar on the future of advanced air mobility June 3. What’s happening? Sergio Roman, Texas Department of Transportation’s director of emerging aviation technology under the aviation division, led a “pragmatic discussion” on the future of advanced air mobility. This includes unmanned drones…
Rotarians are closing another fiscal year of achievements. Rotary District 5910 contains 44 active Rotary Club stretching from Beaumont toward but not including Houston. However, District 5910 contains Galveston County to the South and the five Rotary Clubs in Montgomery County. The District 5910 Conference was held last Saturday in Bryan with Rotarians celebrating their…
“Enjoy The Party but Leave By Nine” is the phrase on the doormat we gave Marie and Dave Underdown last year as a tongue-in-cheek gift for hosting our annual “Dog & Cat Days of Summer House Party” to benefit SPCA*PETS*SNAP of Montgomery County. House rules did nothing to squash the fun of the evening on Saturday,…
MONTGOMERY, TX — As the world’s biggest soccer tournament arrives in Houston, Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe | Houston is pulling out all the stops for “Swim-Up Soccer Summer,” featuring live music, events, and a globally inspired food and drink menu that brings the energy of the matches to the shores of Lake Conroe. At…
A new indoor golf space is emerging in North Houston. Birdie Central is in soft opening before its official grand opening on June 20, bringing golf simulators, practice bays and a community-focused space to the Spring/Klein area. “Coco and I are golfers first—some of my closest friendships came through this game,” Founder Minh Tran said.…
Teaching can be a deeply rewarding profession that provides purpose and a chance to have a positive impact. As the world changes, so does the training that goes into preparing teachers to have a basic understanding of how people learn and develop. To help students achieve their goal of leading in the classroom, Lone Star…
On Aug. 4, 1961 Emilio Gonzales was driving on US 59 in New Caney when he suffered a serious cardiac episode and died at the age of 73. His name is not known today, and though there are documents that trace his life journey, his contributions to a community might never have been known…
When different backgrounds and strengths align, they can create something truly unique. Facet Seven® Fitness’ innovative model is built on exactly that: two distinct fitness journeys crossing at the perfect moment. On Jan. 1, 2012, co-owner and coach Layn Chess partnered with another fitness professional to open the first Facet Seven® Fitness location on 19th…
For many Texans, electricity is an expense they are overpaying for without even knowing it. In fact, Base Power Company found that 7 out of 10 Texans are currently overpaying. That led them to launch Base Energy this year: a 36-month fixed-rate electricity plan for homeowners, renters and businesses across all deregulated areas of Texas.…