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On Thursday, September 23, 2021, at about 11:35 AM, Deputies with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a report of a Robbery at the Walmart store located at 1025 Sawdust Road in Spring, Texas. During the investigation, it was learned a female was placing groceries in her car when she was approached by a black male who displayed a handgun and demanded she hand over her purse. After the male took the female’s purse, he entered a white passenger car, believed to be a Lexus ES350.

WASHINGTON — Lizzie Pannill Fletcher's political career became something of a trophy to Washington Democrats in 2018 after she won the Houston-based 7th Congressional District — long a bastion of Texas Republican leadership. The seat was once held by the late President George H.W. Bush, and one of Fletcher's most...

A woman was fatally shot Thursday at an apartment complex near Cypress Station, the third person killed in that area in two days. The shooting was reported at the complex at 910 Cypress Station Drive about 11 a.m. The woman was found in the courtyard there, the Harris County Sheriff's Office said.

MONTGOMERY — In the non-district finale for the Montgomery Bears and the Oak Ridge War Eagles, offense was the name of the game. A touchdown was a result of each of the first eight series of the game -- seven offensive and one from special teams -- in the first half Thursday night in the first half at Montgomery ISD Stadium.

SPRING, TX –On Thursday, September 23, 2021, at about 11:35 AM, Deputies with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a report of a Robbery at the Walmart store located at 1025 Sawdust Road in Spring, Texas. During the investigation, it was learned a female was placing groceries in her car when she was approached by a black male who displayed a handgun and demanded she hand over her purse. After the male took the female’s purse, he entered a white passenger car, believed to be a Lexus ES350.

Bigotes Street Tacos opened Sept. 22 in the food court of The Woodlands Mall, according to leasing officials. The Bigotes menu features breakfast options, tortas, tacos, burritos, burgers, quesadillas and enchiladas. There are two additional locations of Bigotes Street Tacos, one in Magnolia and one in Tomball. 346-703-0951. www.bigotesstreettacos.com.

CONROE, TX -- Soak up the last bit of summer-like weather at Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe | Houston the first weekend of October for a lineup of fun fall activities. Partake in the resort’s Craft Brewery Festival on Saturday, Oct. 2 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sample beers...

La Viva Cantina opened in mid-September at Fairfield Town Center, 29040 Hwy. 290, Ste. A15, Cypress. The menu includes quesadillas, tacos, fajitas, enchiladas and other Tex-Mex dishes. The eatery also features a full bar. www.lavivacantina.com. Take a look at the top five trending stories across all of Community Impact Newspaper’s...

Now is the chance to help your local community succeed. Become a Patron by contributing to Community Impact Newspaper and gain daily insight into what's happening in your own backyard. Thank you for reading and supporting community journalism. Joshua Reed will launch the Montgomery Farmers Market on Oct. 16 in...

Many residents in and near The Woodlands are familiar with popular French bakery La Francesita (formerly known as Gourmet French Bakery) located at 9950 Woodlands Parkway. Owned by the Costa family, the bakery has been a fixture of the area since 2009, serving up freshly baked croissants, tarts, bread and crepes. Now, a new generation of the Costa family is entering the food scene. Costa Flame Grilled Chicken, also located at 9950 Woodlands Parkway, opened its doors on August 20. The new business is a father-daughter partnership, and the two restaurants’ proximity allows Clara Pettibon and her father, Ifel Costa, to devote attention to both businesses in equal measure.

The Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce’s Wine Festival will feature wines from 14 different Texas vineyards. Live music and food will also be available at the venue. Wine tasting packages are $25 for presale and $30 at the gate. Additional tasting tickets are available on-site for $1 each. 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; guests are advised to redeem their tastings before 6:30 p.m. 14420 Liberty St., Montgomery. www.montgomerywinefest.com.

Two local couples launched a soft opening of Lambeau’s Sports Bar & Grill on Sept. 16 at 13131 Louetta Road, Cypress. This is the former location of Masones Pub & Grill, which relocated to Northpointe Boulevard in Tomball in April. During the soft opening, the eatery will offer full bar...

Located west of Spring, the popular Christmas tree farm also hosts a pumpkin patch this year, offering up gourds for Jack-o-Lanterns, pies and decor, in addition to other family-friendly attractions like train and hay rides, a petting zoo, slides, an inflatable corn maze and more. Admission. Entry fees are $9...

The weather is cooling for fall and it is perfect for several upcoming wine events. This Saturday marks the return of the Montgomery Wine Festival in historic downtown Montgomery. Live musical entertainments and areas for the kids should provide you with an enjoyable Saturday while enjoying the history of one of Texas’ oldest town. Enjoy wines from these Texas wineries from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. under the wine tents.

Corena Burton won the chain’s Fast & Accurate pizza-making contest with a time of 31.71 seconds and earned a cash prize of $2,000. Corena Burton, the general manager at a Marco’s Pizza location in Spring, Texas, vanquished all challengers in a pizza-making competition at the chain’s national convention earlier this month.

Angelyne To-ong opened The Woodlands Lagree after falling in love with the high-intensity, low-impact endurance workout. To-ong said she has always lived a healthy lifestyle but wanted something more consistent and with noticeable results, so she began to do Lagree.“I tried everything. I wasn’t a yoga fan; I wasn’t a spin fan,” To-ong said.

Fishing on Lake Conroe is in it's summer pattern. The water temperature at the dam early in the morning has been running 84 degrees according to the SJRS, and up north fishing guide Butch Terpe said it starts in the mornings at about 84 degrees. As the day wears on...

OMG Burger plans to open in September at 8854 Spring Cypress Road, Spring. The restaurant will offer a variety of burgers, chicken sandwiches, wings, Philly cheesesteaks, salads, wraps, tacos, hot dogs and loaded fries for lunch and dinner. The business has dishes that are 100% organic, fresh and zabiha halal, and it also offers vegetarian and gluten-free options. This is the third Greater Houston-area location for the family-owned eatery, which also has restaurants in Katy and Sugar Land. www.txomgburger.com.

Deonna TIllery's dog LukaDeonna Tillery/ Deonna Tillery. Summer may be over but the Texas heat isn’t stopping anytime soon for Houstonians. This heat affects many pet owners and their protection for their animals.