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Mitchell looks to develop $35 million performing arts center

The Woodlands is already home to one of the world’s most popular live music venues, The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, and now another large-scale performing arts center could soon be on its way.

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Rodeo spurs Northwest Houston retail sales

The effect the annual Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo has on the city is obvious, but those in Northwest Houston benefit from the largest indoor rodeo in the world as well.

Feb 22, 2012 by

Woodlands development conference attracts nearly 1,000

Bisnow's 'Future of The Woodlands' focuses on latest development in master-planned community

Feb 21, 2012 by in The Woodlands

Jersey Village street improvement project map

Source: Brooks and Sparks Engineering

Jersey Village nearing start of street improvement project

The City of Jersey Village took another step forward with its street improvement project Feb. 20, following council’s approval of a construction bid for $6.5 million.

Feb 21, 2012 by in Northwest Houston

Commons at Willowbrook breaks ground on $12 million renovation project

Kevin Koloian

Commons at Willowbrook breaks ground on $12 million renovation project

The Commons at Willowbrook is undergoing a $12 million renovation, and will soon be anchored by a new big box tenant.

Feb 17, 2012 by

Barbara and Mark

Courtesy Barbara Tague and Mark Stoll

Two candidates running for Tomball City Council Position 2

Two Tomball residents have filed to run for Position 2 on the Tomball City Council.

Feb 16, 2012 by in Tomball | Magnolia

Two candidates running for Position 4 on Tomball City Council

Two candidates have filed to run for Position 4 on Tomball's City Council.

Feb 17, 2012 in Tomball | Magnolia

Rooster's

Courtesy Clark Austin

Cypress residents take on new restaurant venture

Joe Hai Duong and Chris Irving are combining their love for food and golf to open Rooster’s–a restaurant and golf driving range– this spring.

Feb 20, 2012 by in Northwest Houston

Tax rate under incorporation could jump by nearly 80 percent

If a preliminary financial model is accepted by The Woodlands Township’s Board of Directors, township residents can expect to see their property taxes increase by nearly 80 percent should The Woodlands incorporate in 2014.

Feb 17, 2012 by in The Woodlands (2 Comments)

Subdivisions continue to fight rate increases

Members of more than 1,100 households in the Magnolia area are awaiting a decision from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality that could see their water rates increase by up to 62 percent.

Feb 10, 2012 by in Tomball | Magnolia

Schools prepare for new standardized test

Conroe Independent School District is ready for the new State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness tests that will take place in March and April, but not without a few fears and reservations.

Feb 17, 2012 by in The Woodlands

New park and recreation facilities to open in the area

Plans are moving forward for the first public recreation center in Magnolia. In Tomball, a number of small park projects are planned for the spring, while progress on a proposed BMX park has stalled.

Feb 10, 2012 by in Tomball | Magnolia

Houston Metro Impacts
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    Now Open: Faith Organizing

    Tina Nemeth recently opened Faith Organizing to offer clients clutter-free and organized, closets, kitchens, bathrooms and home offices, among other areas of the house. Free initial consultations are available. Price varies by size of project.

    Feb 22, 2012 9:51:58 AM

  • Northwest Houston Impacts

    Now Open: S@ndbox Technologies

    S@ndbox Technologies, a Houston-based online branding company that serves clients around the world, opened last December. The company offers services such as website design, logos, branding, social media, smart phone apps and more. 832-247-3085

    Feb 22, 2012 9:50:13 AM

  • Northwest Houston Impacts

    Now Open: Thompson Tree Trimming

    Frank Thompson stepped down from running his gymnastics business of 22 years, Thompson Tumblers, and has opened his own tree-trimming business, Thompson Tree Trimming to serve the Cypress and Northwest Houston area.

    Feb 22, 2012 9:46:04 AM

  • Northwest Houston Impacts

    Now Open: Driver's Auto Repair

    A new location of Driver’s Auto Repair is slated to open in March at 26206 Hempstead Hwy. The business offers services such as oil changes, fuel injections, engine overhauls and more for foreign and domestic cars. www.driversautorepair.com

    Feb 22, 2012 9:39:19 AM

  • Northwest Houston Impacts

    Now Open: Sketch by Albert

    The flower shop, Sketch by Albert, has opened at 8211 Windfern Road, and offers free delivery to 77040 and 77041 ZIP codes. Owner Albert Villalba, moved from Midtown to be closer to his customers.

    Feb 21, 2012 5:17:00 PM

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