Wineries in the Northern Hemisphere are working 24 hours a day for the seven days of each week. It is grape harvest time, especially in Texas! Vineyards have seen great weather leading into harvest in Texas. The grapes are reaching perfection under miles of bird netting. Those birds are smart and know when to snack…
Roadside vendor and solicitor regulations will take effect in Montgomery County after commissioners voted Aug. 26 to adopt an ordinance regulating roadside vendors and solicitors in unincorporated areas of the county. What you need to know The ordinance bans the solicitation of money as well as the sale or distribution of food and merchandise on…
CONROE, TX — April Zhang, a fifth-grader at Mitchell Intermediate, her brother, Alexander Zhang, a third-grader at Bush Elementary, and Duke Garner, a freshman at Grand Oaks High School, were each named finalists in the 2025 I Am Texas Writing and Art Contest hosted by The Bryan Museum. April Zhang is a finalist for her…
CONROE, TX — The Conroe ISD Board of Trustees has named Dr. David Vinson as the Lone Finalist for Superintendent of Schools during a special called board meeting on August 27. The announcement comes after a comprehensive three-month search that attracted interest from exceptional leaders across Texas and the nation. Trustees emphasized their unity and…
MONTGOMERY, TX — Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe | Houston will bring live music and laughs to the shores of Lake Conroe every Saturday night this fall (Oct. 4 through Nov. 22) with the “It’s 5 o’Clock Somewhere” Concert Series and Margaritaville Headliners Comedy Club. Outdoor Concerts and Comedy Nights Every Saturday, Oct. 4 –…
Texas senators voted Aug. 27 to overhaul the state’s standardized testing system, putting public school students one step closer to taking new exams in the 2027-28 school year. House lawmakers passed the bill one day earlier. What you need to know House Bill 8 would eliminate the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness and…
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX — The Montgomery County Public Health District has received confirmation from the Texas Department of State Health Services of the first case of West Nile Virus in Montgomery County for 2025. The man, who is in his 60s, was hospitalized but has since made a full recovery. He resides in the 77357…
Check out these events in the Greater Houston area this weekend, Aug. 29-Sept.1. This list is not comprehensive, and events are subject to change. Broadway on the Hill Enjoy a night of music as Broadway stars return to their hometown of Houston and perform old and new songs. Free tickets are available on Miller Outdoor…
Caught Stealing Rated R for strong violent content, brief drug use, some sexuality/nudity and pervasive languageRotten Tomatoes Score: 81% at time of writingIn theaters From writer/director Darren Aronofsky (The Wrestler, Requiem for a Dream), comes this crime dramedy about a young bartender (Austin Butler) in New York City who once had a shot of becoming an…
Some communities in Flash Flood Alley, which stretches through Central Texas and includes the Colorado and Guadalupe River basins, would be required to install flood warning sirens under a bill advanced by state House lawmakers Aug. 26. What you need to know Under Senate Bill 3: The Texas Water Development Board would identify areas impacted…