Impact News - The Woodlands, Tx

Community crowds LSC Conference Center for forum on campus carry
As state legislators move closer to expanding gun rights at public colleges and universities, Lone Star College System officials conducted two public forums to educate the community on the proposed laws and gather feedback.
Concours d’Elegance of Texas
Car event focus on classics, fundraising for charity
Precinct 3 continues comprehensive mosquito abatement program in Montgomery County
Montgomery County Precinct 3 Commissioner James Noack’s office has been conducting a mosquito abatement program annually since 2004 in an ongoing effort to educate the public about the dangers of West Nile virus and other diseases.
Woodlands Crossing Shopping Center
A spotlight on independently owned businesses and a listing of stores, services and restaurants in the Woodlands Crossing Shopping Center.
Shenandoah to add large-scale developments
The city of Shenandoah approved a zoning measure to move forward on three major developments that could potentially add 3,000 new residents to the city.
Whole Foods Market The Woodlands
Store features 24 beer taps, wood-burning pizza oven
Population, business growth leading to more DWI cases
The number of drivers getting behind the wheel and driving while drunk have decreased in Montgomery County over the past year, but in The Woodlands the issue is occurring more often, according to law enforcement reports.
New small cellular network approved for The Woodlands
The Woodlands Township, The Woodlands Development Standards Committee and Montgomery County have all approved construction of a new small cell network that will bring better cell service to some areas of The Woodlands.
RRCA seeks approval for improvement district
Legislation for a new improvement district proposed by the Rayford Road Civic Association is being written and will be presented to the state House of Representatives in April.
Nonprofits, local businesses see little effect of economic downturn
Despite the energy downturn that has brought lower oil prices and job losses to Texas, locally owned businesses and nonprofit organizations in The Woodlands have not felt significant negative effects.
Prop. 1 funds local road projects
The Texas Department of Transportation approved 12 previously unfunded transportation projects in the Greater Houston area—six of which are in Montgomery and Harris counties—that will be funded this year as a result of the passing of Prop. 1.
Montgomery County voters to decide fate of $350 million bond proposal
Montgomery County Commissioners formally approved the list of 77 projects that make up the $350 million county road bond proposal on the May 9 ballot.
Rape Aggression Defense class
Course teaches women how to protect against attackers
Report suggests turning Astrodome into $242 million multiuse facility
An Urban Land Institute advisory panel report has recommended Harris County turn the 50-year-old Astrodome into a massive indoor, multiuse park that could cost more than $242 million to construct.
Shenandoah to add major developments east of I-45
Shenandoah to add major developments east of I-45
CISD refinances bond payment
Conroe ISD refinanced more than $100 million worth of bonds