Looking for something to do in the Houston area this weekend? Check out this event guide. All events are subject to change. Great Wolf Lodge Nutcracker Market This first annual holiday market at the new Great Wolf Lodge in Webster will feature items from boutiques, as well as jewelry, gourmet food, Christmas decor and yard…
A rare and historically significant postcard signed by Clyde Barrow, infamous for his role in the 1930s crime duo Bonnie and Clyde, is up for auction through Thursday. Dated Sept. 30, 1929, this postcard was sent by a 20-year-old Barrow from Mexico to his mother, Mrs. H.B. Barrow, in Dallas, according to Nate D. Sanders…
In 2003, as he attended the funeral of Kevin Black’s 16-year-old daughter Cortney, Montgomery County freelance photographer Dave Clements was overcome by the thought of burying your child. Black, the brother of musician Clint Black, had lost his teen daughter to Rett syndrome, a condition that affects how the brain develops. According to a release from…
During a Nov. 18 special meeting, Montgomery City Council terminated the city’s contracts with City Administrator Gary Palmer and Dave McCorquodale, assistant city administrator and director of planning and development. What happened In two separate 3-1 votes, Montgomery City Council voted to terminate both contracts with Palmer and McCorquodale effective immediately. All four council members…
Editor’s Note: This article was updated to clarify information about Dave McCorquodale’s termination. During a Nov. 18 special meeting, Montgomery City Council terminated the city’s contract with City Administrator Gary Palmer and terminated Dave McCorquodale, assistant city administrator and director of planning and development. What happened In two separate 3-1 votes, Montgomery City Council voted…
CONROE, TX — Angel Reach, the Montgomery County nonprofit focused on meeting the needs of youth who have aged out of the care system and those at risk of homelessness, announces the first youth graduating from their transitional living program since the opening of their Angel Reach Village in January, 2024. “It has been a…
Single-family home sales rose 12.8% year over year while the average home price rose 5.2% to $423,166 in the Greater Houston area, according to the Houston Association of Realtors’ October Housing Update released Nov. 13. The details The report also found: Townhome/condominium sales increased for the first time in two years with sales up 6.5%…
Montgomery County commissioners finalized the creation of the county’s first medical examiner’s office Nov. 19, allowing for the transition of staff and resources. The details Dr. Kathryn Pinneri, director of forensic services for the county, presented the need to transition to a medical examiner’s office during budget workshops in August. Commissioners voted to move forward…
Chad and Taryn Fiebiger, who own The Highland Pine Company, are opening a coffee shop connected to their home goods store. The coffee shop will offer coffee and espresso drinks, pastries and some bites, Chad Fiebiger said. The shop plans to open in the spring of 2025.
After canvassing the results of the Nov. 5 election, the Conroe ISD board of trustees saw four new members sworn in at a special meeting Nov. 18. The new members replace outgoing members Skeeter Hubert, Datren Williams, Stacey Chase and Theresa Wagaman. Meet the players Filling board positions 4, 5, 6 and 7, respectively, are…