The Harris County-Houston Sports Authority announced April 8 that the home of the Houston Rockets will receive $180 million in upgrades through fall 2027. Mapping it out During a presentation to the HCHSA board of directors, Gretchen Sheirr, president of business operations with the Rockets, announced significant interior and exterior changes coming to the Toyota…
Montgomery County Commissioners Court voted April 9 to leave the county’s 40-foot minimum suburban lot width in place after hearing pushback from builders, real estate agents and residents during a public hearing on proposed development regulation changes. The court removed the proposed 50-foot minimum lot width requirement and approved the rest of the update, which…
Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are 10 events happening this weekend in the Greater Houston area. All events are subject to change, and this list is not comprehensive. The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival The festival will feature live music, local food, craft beer, fine wines, hands-on art activities and work by 200…
The National Weather Service warned that much of Texas would experience freezing temperatures during the night of March 16. Bud break was happening along much of the Texas Coastal areas with interior Texas vineyards seeing several grape varietals pushing out buds. In some cases, the Blanc de Blanc hybrid grapes along the Texas Gulf Coast had…
There are several events to attend in the Conroe and Montgomery area this weekend. Check them out below. This is not a comprehensive list, and events are subject to change. Conroe R100 Archers of all ages are invited to The R100 National Archery Tour featuring door prizes and specialty shoots. April 10, noon $15-$75 (registration)…
The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival returns Friday through Sunday to The Woodlands. It is recognized as one of the Top 10 art festivals in the country and voted the Best Event in The Woodlands 15 years in a row, this celebrated three-day event invites guests to experience a vibrant outdoor gallery along The Woodlands Waterway…
From Tex-Mex to Vietnamese cuisine, read these six dining updates across the Greater Houston area, including local restaurant staple highlights, as reported by Community Impact. Impacts of the week Hacienda Don José opens Fulshear location along FM 1463 Hacienda Don José has opened another Greater Houston location in Fulshear replacing the former Neca’s Mexican Restaurant…
The luxury motor coach service Vonlane announced April 8 that its newest route will connect the Houston metro to Austin with a departure point in The Woodlands starting May 4. The route is the 12th for the company. Vonlane launched a route between The Woodlands and Dallas last year. What to expect Vonlane will offer…
Classic Mode Toys and Games is now open in Conroe, owner Chris Helms confirmed. The store is centered on classic styles of games, such as Monopoly, Magic: The Gathering and Pokemon, Helms said. Classic Mode Toys and Games also hosts collecting and trading nights alongside tournaments. “Our goal is to be family-friendly, so parents ‘want’…
First American Homes is now offering new housing in the Cielo community in Conroe, according to an April 2 news release. The project As previously reported by Community Impact, Cielo is a 256-acre master-planned community developed by The Signorelli Co. “Our expansion into Cielo represents an exciting opportunity to serve even more families in one…