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Aug 11, 2026

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178 Hometown Heroes Since 1999, and Nominations Are Open Again

Issue #032 | 178 Hometown Heroes since 1999, four days of budget workshops in Conroe, more than 1,300 new homes from a company headquartered here.

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Aug 10, 2026

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A 60,000-Square-Foot Town Center Is Taking Shape on Robinson Road

Issue #031 | The first Plaza District building finished in Oak Ridge North, nearly 12,000 Conroe ISD students in special education, a signature restaurant opening on Gosling Road.

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Aug 9, 2026

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The Players Theatre Got Its Start in a Plumbing Supply Store

Issue #030 | Sixty seasons from a plumbing supply store to the Owen Theatre, one of five honor boards in Texas for Tomball ISD, free fly-casting lessons on a 150-acre preserve.

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A Lemonade Stand at Conroe Country Club Raised $2,000 for 105 Veterans

Issue #029 | $2,000 in lemonade money for 105 veterans, Peyton Mattingly fourth at the Special Olympics USA Games, six Tuesdays in the prosecutor's chair.

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Two New Schools Open August 12, a Third Over Winter Break

Issue #028 | Two Conroe ISD campuses opening August 12, tuition flat at $111 a credit hour at Lone Star, nine Township pools open weekends into September.

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Black Walnut Is Open Again, and Its Rooms Have People's Names

Issue #027 | The tin ceiling gone at Black Walnut, 178 Hometown Heroes since 1999, a sixtieth season opening in Conroe.

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St. Luke's The Woodlands Lands at No. 10 in Houston, No. 21 in Texas

Issue #026 | No. 10 in Houston for the hospital closest to home, a hospital leadership class at New Danville, two Saturdays of registration help at Lone Star College.

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Chamber Staff Walked Into Her Office to Tell Her She Had Won

Issue #025 | A surprise office visit for the Chamber's 2026 Emerging Leader, fourteen downtown Conroe kitchens under one roof in September, a seventh free afternoon of ragtime on North Frazier.

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A New Indoor Playground for Ages 4 to 12 Just Opened in Spring

Issue #024 | An air-conditioned playground for the four-to-twelve set, six indoor padel courts on West Lane, Casa Medina's last month in Shenandoah.

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A Spring Chef Took His Own Knife to New York for a Shot at Bobby Flay

Issue #023 | A thirty-two-ingredient mole on Food Network Tuesday, public water in Tamina after 155 years, the Express stop at the VA on the move Monday.

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Eight Cents on Every Dollar Comes Off August 7 Through 9

Issue #022 | Eight cents back on the dollar August 7 through 9, sixty seasons and a city day for a Conroe theater, a Patriot marker five DAR chapters funded together.

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A Lemonade Stand at Conroe Country Club Raised $2,000 for 105 Veterans

Two New Schools Open August 12, a Third Over Winter Break

Black Walnut Is Open Again, and Its Rooms Have People's Names

St. Luke's The Woodlands Lands at No. 10 in Houston, No. 21 in Texas

Chamber Staff Walked Into Her Office to Tell Her She Had Won

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A Spring Chef Took His Own Knife to New York for a Shot at Bobby Flay

Eight Cents on Every Dollar Comes Off August 7 Through 9

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