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County looking to stop red light cameras

County looking to stop red light cameras

Montgomery County Precinct 3 Commissioner James Noack, sworn into office in January, is setting his sights on eliminating the photo-enforced intersections, or red light cameras, throughout The Woodlands.

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New Houston area code to accommodate growing population, business

The Houston area will have a new area code as of September 2014 to accommodate increased population and business growth. more »

May 23, 2013 by in Northwest Houston

One Hughes Landing

Courtesy The Woodlands Development Company

Second Hughes Landing office building nears start

With One Hughes Landing nearing completion, Development Company sets its sites on second building more »

May 20, 2013 by in The Woodlands

Expansions, relocations signal energy boom in The Woodlands

The growth in the energy sector in The Woodlands over the last two years has been significant. more »

May 9, 2013 by in The Woodlands

Memorial Hermann adding medical office building, parking

Photo courtesy Memorial Hermann

Memorial Hermann adding medical office building, parking

A new four-story medical office building planned for the Memorial Hermann The Woodlands campus is yet another sign of the economic growth in The Woodlands. The $15 million building is one of three recently announced by Memorial Hermann in the Houston more »

May 9, 2013 by in The Woodlands

NCAA swim meet makes $1.5 million splash

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NCAA swim meet makes $1.5 million splash

Hosting its first NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships in March, representatives of the City of Shenandoah were not sure what to expect from an event of that magnitude. However, early estimates indicate the event brought in $1.5 millio more »

May 9, 2013 by in The Woodlands (1 Comments)

Woodlands sites considered for Astros minor league team

Local economic development leaders have approached the Houston Astros and owner Jim Crane about the possibility of moving the franchise’s AAA minor league team to The Woodlands area. more »

May 9, 2013 by in The Woodlands

Road widening to alleviate traffic along FM 2978

Two separate mobility projects will result in the widening of FM 2978 and Honea Egypt Road over the next year. The FM 2978 project will be taken on by the Texas Department of Transportation, while Montgomery County has partnered with the Westwood Imp more »

May 9, 2013 by in The Woodlands

Tomball ISD bond includes Woodlands schools

In response to a surge of growth in the northeast and southern regions of Tomball ISD, areas which include The Woodlands, the district called a bond election this month to pay for four new schools and renovations at all existing schools. more »

May 9, 2013 by in The Woodlands

Ferrari dealership coming to The Woodlands

Ferrari of Houston to open satellite dealership in Waterway Square parking garage in The Woodlands more »

May 9, 2013 by in The Woodlands

One Hughes Landing

Courtesy The Woodlands Development Company

PetroQuest Energy announced for One Hughes Landing

more »

May 7, 2013 by in The Woodlands

Business park capitalizes on market, ExxonMobil site

Louetta Business Park planned to house nine buildings, 135,000 square feet of office, warehouse space more »

May 1, 2013 by in The Woodlands

Air quality improves in Harris County, report finds

A report from The American Lung Association released April 24 found Harris County has cut year-round soot levels since last year. more »

Apr 30, 2013 by in Tomball | Magnolia

Civic association to address concerns of Rayford Road corridor residents

Rayford Road Civic Association forms to address residential concerns, bridge communication gap between taxing entities more »

Apr 29, 2013 by in The Woodlands

H-GAC to request consultants for South Montgomery County mobility plan

Scope of work being finalized by South Montgomery County entities, requests for proposals could be distributed in May more »

Apr 26, 2013 by in The Woodlands

Oak Ridge North presents possible comprehensive plan initiatives

Initiatives include rerouting of Robinson Road, creation of a town center area in Oak Ridge North more »

Apr 25, 2013 by in The Woodlands

Central Fire Station

Courtesy The Woodlands Township

The Woodlands unveils new Central Fire Station

$7.3-million fire station serves as hub for Woodlands Fire Department more »

Apr 24, 2013 by in The Woodlands

St. Luke's agrees to sell to Catholic Health Initiatives

Agreement includes entirety of healthy system, including The Woodlands hospital more »

Apr 19, 2013 by in The Woodlands

Shenandoah City Council considers solar-powered street lights

Shenandoah considers trial program on solar-powered lights before installation of 71 lights in Shenandoah Valley more »

Apr 12, 2013 by in The Woodlands

Conference center to undergo renovation

Image courtesy The Woodlands Development Company

Conference center to undergo renovation

Work has begun on a $60 million expansion and renovation of the 39-year-old Woodlands Resort and Conference Center—a project developers hope will improve the stature of the iconic facility while establishing it as a tourist destination. more »

Apr 11, 2013 by in The Woodlands

South Montgomery County entities name projects for transportation study

Discussions regarding the creation of a transportation study by the Houston-Galveston Area Council and various South Montgomery County entities continued in March. more »

Apr 11, 2013 by in The Woodlands (1 Comments)

Shenandoah maintains opposition to proposed Research Forest overpass

With one project The Woodlands Development Company tried to include on the 2013-16 Transportation Improvement Plan having been scrapped, another is experiencing resistance. more »

Apr 11, 2013 by in The Woodlands

I-45 HOV lanes could extend to S. Loop 336

The Texas Department of Transportation has proposed an extension of the I-45 HOV lanes north to S. Loop 336 in Conroe. more »

Apr 11, 2013 by in The Woodlands

Oak Ridge North retail center gets makeover, expects new tenants

While the City of Oak Ridge North continues to revamp its economic development strategy, one of the city’s largest shopping centers is receiving a facelift from Grocers Supply. more »

Apr 11, 2013 by in The Woodlands

Springwoods Village nearing home occupancy

With the construction of the major infrastructure components of Springwoods Village, including roads and utilities, near completion, the development’s first residents are expected to soon be moving in to new homes. more »

Apr 11, 2013 by , in The Woodlands

Legislators continue discussions on how to fund TxDOT

Texas lawmakers are searching for a path to finding billions of dollars in new annual funding for highway maintenance. more »

Apr 11, 2013 by in The Woodlands

Oak Ridge North considers moratorium for neighborhood business district

Moratorium could help Oak Ridge North make ordinance changes during comprehensive planning process more »

Apr 9, 2013 by in The Woodlands

Lucky Cafe

Photo by Tamra Santana

Diner features fresh Vietnamese cuisine

Picket Fences

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Photo by Matt Stephens

Homegrown shop offers home decor, gifts

Milstead Automotive

Photo by Brian Walzel

Family drives 40-plus years of service

Frances and John Planchard

Photo by Matt Stephens

Couple integral to Oak Ridge North's history

Ed Emmett

Shawn Epps

Harris County Judge

The Friendship Center

Photo courtesy The Friendship Ce

Group provides transportation, meals

Buying a House

Experts discuss common mistakes

Spring Creek Greenway

Photo courtesy Montgomery County

Preservation project features activities

The John Cooper School

Photo courtesy The John Cooper S

College prep school celebrates 25th year

Crighton Theatre

Photo by Matt Stephens

Entertaining Montgomery County since 1934

Edd Hayes

Photo courtesy Edd Hayes

Sculptor helps fallen soldiers find "The Way Home"

Rayford Road at Imperial Oaks Boulevard

Photo by Matt Stephens

Check out a guide to the stores, shops and restaurants along Rayford Road.

Market Data

Check out the latest real estate market data for The Woodlands

Election Guide

A guide to the May 11 City of Shenandoah City Council election

Conroe Taxidermy

Photo by Brian Walzel

Taxidermist creates common, exotic trophies

Fun In Swimming

Photo by Matt Stephens

Programs highlight safety, instruction

Perfect Blend Baker

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Photo by Brian Walzel

Family bakery offers a refreshing change

Chef's Corner

First photo courtesy Jasper’s

A feature on local and notable executive chefs

Hummingbird Tea Room

Photo by Brian Walzel

Spirit of community, buying local drives approach

RC Hobbies

Photo by Matt Stephens

Store earning strong reputation among enthusiasts

Tots Sports

Photo by Matt Stephens

Youth sports facility sees its customer base grow

Mama J's BBQ and Grill

Photo by Brian Walzel

Strong growth leads to owner eyeing expansion

Alan Sadler

County judge stepping down after 20 years of service

W.I.S.E. Guys

Image courtesy W.I.S.E. Guys

Water Irrigation System Evaluation program

Woodlands Construction Projects

Photo by Jackie Brunk

Building projects nearing completion

The Shell Houston Open

Photo courtesy The Woodlands Res

Popular PGA Tour event drew thousands

Norhshore Park

Photo courtesy The Woodlands Township

Park plays home to a variety of events

Commercial Real Estate Guide

Check out this month's featured commercial properties

Real Estate Guide – Spring Trails

Check out a guide to featured homes and market trends in the Spring Trails neighborhood.

Volunteer Guide 2013

Discover ways to get involved in local nonprofits and give back to your community

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