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Every issue of The Woodlands Digest covers The Woodlands, Conroe, Spring, Tomball, and Magnolia with the news, openings, events, and deals that matter to the people who live here. We talk to real business owners and neighbors to find stories worth sharing, then bring them to you in one daily read. We believe this community deserves a newsletter built on real conversations and genuine local pride, so every issue is written with care for the place we call home.

Junior League Food Program Now Feeds 600 Kids a Week

Issue #078 | 600 kids fed weekly by one local food program, a Magnolia native flying with the Navy's oldest patrol squadron, and a storage company delivered straight to your driveway.

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The Woodlands Approves 3 New Cell Towers to Fix Weak Coverage

Issue #077 | Three new cell towers headed to Township parks, a rehab hospital rebuild in the works, and a Houston cleaner running her own industry convention.

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Home Prices Doubled in 14 Years, Habitat Panel Tells Montgomery County

Issue #076 | Montgomery County home prices nearly doubled in 14 years, Bari Ristorante's River Oaks menu landing on Waterway Avenue, a Woodlands marketer who won't quote you until she knows your business.

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Seussical Jr. Will Put Young Artists With Special Needs on the Owen Stage

Issue #075 | A cast of young artists with special needs at the Owen Theatre, six-digit codes still opening mailboxes at Grogan's Mill, ten years of Vinny's Barber Shop.

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Williams Sonoma Opens at Hughes Landing's Retail Row

Issue #074 | Williams Sonoma's 5,000-square-foot store now open at Hughes Landing, Montgomery County's official Dolly Parton Day this Friday, a senior care specialist untangling the search for the right next step.

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Vendor Applications Open for Lighting of the Doves, November 21

Issue #073 | Vendor and sponsor applications for a 20,000-person holiday tradition, five American Heart Association dates through next May, a Woodlands real estate team's most common buyer misstep.

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Woodlands Eye Associates Turns 50, Four Doctors Carry It On

Issue #072 | Fifty years and four doctors at one Woodlands eye practice, a virtual cybersecurity school taking shape in Tomball ISD, a new national chest-pain accreditation for Memorial Hermann, sixteen grams of protein in an ounce of Spring's new biltong.

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The Sheriff's Office Takes Over The Woodlands' Mounted Patrol in 2027

Issue #071 | The sheriff's office taking over The Woodlands' mounted patrol in 2027, Lone Star College's plan to pay off $404 million five years early, an AI tutor named Mojo landing in 10 Conroe ISD classrooms, a Magnolia office space built around six-month leases.

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Home Sales Fell in Every Woodlands Zip But One This August

Issue #070 | Home sales sliding in seven of eight Woodlands zip codes, Highway 242's widening closing in on done, a Conroe garage giving away 80 cars a year to women in need.

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A Shark Tank-Backed Donut Chain Just Landed at Grogan's Mill

Issue #069 | A Shark Tank-backed donut chain landing at Grogan's Mill, Conroe's $4.3 million deficit by design, a Conroe native's homecoming resale shop, a Conroe spa's inside-the-mouth signature treatment.

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Sixteen People Who Actually Built This Place Will Teach a Class On It

Issue #068 | The Woodlands U's sixteen-teacher history class, Thind Management's gutted-and-rebuilt I-45 hotel, WDLNDS' nine-month hunt for the perfect hometown tee, the YMCA's forty years since a trailer with no water.

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Lone Star College Just Crossed 100,000 Students for the First Time

Issue #067 | Lone Star College's crossing of 100,000 students, a Magnolia neighborhood's doubled water bills, a crayfish's appearance in a Woodlands ditch after the rain, Whole Fort's six-ingredient granola.

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A New County Order Let Precinct 3 Erase a Sawdust Road Eyesore

Issue #066 | Precinct 3's newfound power to erase graffiti off private property, a Spring art studio's first birthday, the glass company that handles windshields, showers and everything between.

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Five John Cooper Seniors Just Became National Merit Semifinalists

Issue #065 | Five John Cooper seniors becoming National Merit semifinalists, a Car Club's 25th-anniversary tribute to a fire engine, a College Park homecoming crown, a Tomball pasta maker feeding 160 restaurants statewide.

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The Woodlands Just Got Sprouts' 500th Store Nationwide

Issue #064 | Sprouts' 500th store nationwide landing in Panther Creek, a Tomball ISD race between two hometown graduates, a city too small for now to write its own rules.

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An F-16 on Combat Patrol Rattled The Woodlands Awake

Issue #063 | An F-16 rattling Panther Creek awake at 1:30 a.m., a lifeguard turned 27-year Parks director, a Woodlands Waterway restaurant among Houston's 38 best, a Spring coffee shop built on knowing your name.

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Free Totes, Roses, and 20% Off Greet Sprouts' Grand Opening

Issue #062 | Free totes and roses at a new Panther Creek grocery, a drop in the Township's tax rate, 7,213 words behind a new mural at Kevin Brady, a full year of aftercare built into every kids' piercing in Old Town Spring.

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Eight Illuminated Gnomes Are About to Take Over City Place

Issue #061 | Eight new gnomes moving in, a shrinking budget paired with a rising tax rate in Shenandoah, the ER at Memorial Hermann Woodlands landing on a list of 126 nationwide, a Spring gym rethinking what CrossFit looks like.

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College Park Falls to Cy-Fair in a Wild Double-Overtime Upset

Issue #060 | A 53-45 double-overtime stunner over College Park, a possible end to the mounted patrol, and one question every homeowner should ask before hiring a contractor.

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Before the Gym Bags, There Was a Trailer on Sawdust Road

Issue #059 | 40 years since a trailer by a bluebonnet field became the Shadowbend YMCA, Judge Keough's push for a Dolly Parton Day, a hundred-year-old bungalow's new life as a vintage shop in Old Town Spring, 40 acres of barnyard and children's museum at Cantona Homestead.

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The Art Collection The Woodlands High Buys With Homecoming Money

Issue #058 | A student-run art collection funds itself with Homecoming Dance money, a national pitch champion headlines this year's Business Summit, a Conroe repair shop explains why specializing costs more.

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Township Cuts the Tax Rate, but Not Without a No Vote

Issue #057 | A 6-1 vote drops the Township's tax rate to $0.1694, four names set for two Tomball ISD board seats, a Conroe sailor serving on the Navy's 9/11 memorial ship.

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Bludorn's First Restaurant Outside Houston Lands on Waterway Avenue

Issue #056 | Bludorn's first restaurant outside Houston at 25 Waterway Avenue, a mounted patrol that stays with the badge still undecided, seven new names on the Chamber board.

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Houston Voted Yes, and the Annexation Question Is Closed

Issue #055 | Houston's yes vote on the $50 million annexation deal, a $25 three-course dinner for Babin's 25th year, the 9/11 remembrance at the Central Fire Station.

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Market Street Just Named Seven Bands for Seven Free Thursdays

Issue #054 | Seven free Thursday nights at Market Street from September 17, a Polynesian luau on the resort's Forest Deck September 25, a Township survey of the storm drains on your own street.

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Junior League Food Program Now Feeds 600 Kids a Week

The Woodlands Approves 3 New Cell Towers to Fix Weak Coverage

Home Prices Doubled in 14 Years, Habitat Panel Tells Montgomery County

Seussical Jr. Will Put Young Artists With Special Needs on the Owen Stage

Williams Sonoma Opens at Hughes Landing's Retail Row

Vendor Applications Open for Lighting of the Doves, November 21

Woodlands Eye Associates Turns 50, Four Doctors Carry It On

The Sheriff's Office Takes Over The Woodlands' Mounted Patrol in 2027

Home Sales Fell in Every Woodlands Zip But One This August

A Shark Tank-Backed Donut Chain Just Landed at Grogan's Mill

Sixteen People Who Actually Built This Place Will Teach a Class On It

Lone Star College Just Crossed 100,000 Students for the First Time

A New County Order Let Precinct 3 Erase a Sawdust Road Eyesore

Five John Cooper Seniors Just Became National Merit Semifinalists

The Woodlands Just Got Sprouts' 500th Store Nationwide

An F-16 on Combat Patrol Rattled The Woodlands Awake

Free Totes, Roses, and 20% Off Greet Sprouts' Grand Opening

Eight Illuminated Gnomes Are About to Take Over City Place

College Park Falls to Cy-Fair in a Wild Double-Overtime Upset

Before the Gym Bags, There Was a Trailer on Sawdust Road

The Art Collection The Woodlands High Buys With Homecoming Money

Township Cuts the Tax Rate, but Not Without a No Vote

Bludorn's First Restaurant Outside Houston Lands on Waterway Avenue

Houston Voted Yes, and the Annexation Question Is Closed

Market Street Just Named Seven Bands for Seven Free Thursdays

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