In Contact: Bodies and Spaces in the Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Eastern Woodlands (Issues in Eastern Woodlands Archaeology)
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009
A third group of World War II veterans is readying to leave for Washington, D.C. on Oct. 3 for what may be one of the last departures of the Lone Star Honor Flight, a program which takes WWII veterans on an all-expenses paid trip to Washington, D.C.
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
The Woodlands College Park feeder system initiated a new program to combat absenteeism and tardiness among its students.
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
"How's the little hurricane doing;" is a common question for Cordell and Amanda Lindsey of The Woodlands. That's because their son, Cordell Lindsey IV, was born at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands June 8. If you do the prenatal math, the little guy was conceived during the aftermath of Hurricane Ike, which blew into Houston Sept. 13.
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
When Hurricane Ike swept into Montgomery County last September, it left the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in tatters, trees down, people scrambling for food, water and gas and in the dark for up to two weeks. One year later, the pavilion is open for business with expanded seating, most homes have been repaired and the power is up and running for area homes and businesses.
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
For residents tired of standing on lines at the two post offices in The Woodlands, the U.S. Postal Services is teaming up with Ace Hardware to offer another option for the western section of the community.
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
In response to public comments, changes are being considered to the proposed regulatory plan to preserve groundwater in Montgomery County.
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 09/03/2009
Four schools within the Conroe Independent School District got new front entrance doors over the summer as a way to enhance security on the campus.
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 09/03/2009
The Woodlands will accelerate the construction of a new fire station in Indian Springs to address long response times to some neighborhoods, and hopes to have it open by January 2012.
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 09/02/2009
The last dry area in Montgomery County will hold an election on Nov. 3 on the ability to sell alcoholic beverages.
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 09/02/2009
With more rainfall in Montgomery County, Conroe has returned to voluntary water conservation, and Montgomery County dropped its burn ban. The Woodlands Joint Powers Agency, which oversees the 11 municipal utility districts in the community, said it would consider easing water restriction in the future, but that it encourages residents to adopt the twice weekly watering schedule.
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 09/02/2009
(Dr. Joseph Edralin, Memorial Hermann The Woodlands) "Mom, what if I have streck throat?" croaked my son as he clutched his hands around his neck. Of course he meant strep throat, and of course I was worried. School has...
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 09/01/2009
Despite a new law that prohibits the use of cell phones in school zones, it may be months or years before it can be enforced in parts of Montgomery County.
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 08/31/2009
The San Jacinto River Authority has a plan to meet mandated groundwater reductions in Montgomery County by 2015, and it is selling the plan to local water providers.
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 08/31/2009
Shenandoah city council has approved a slightly lower property tax rate for the upcoming fiscal year.
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 08/31/2009
Elizabeth's Boutique at Market Street will host a fashion show fundraiser for the Women's Center on Sept. 17, 6 - 8 pm. Tickets are $20 which will go directly to the Women's Center and wine and appetizers will be served...
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