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3 days ago · Previous winners have included Larry Foerster, chairman of the Montgomery County Historical Commission in 2022.Longtime Conroe volunteer Nancy Wagoner was recognized for her contributions to the city as well. The 2023 honor went to Susie Moore Pokorski, a champion of the fine arts in Conroe and the president/CEO of the Young Texas Artists music competition held each March in Conroe.

Sep 8, 2023 · Workers frame a home under construction in a subdivision near Texas 242 and FM 1314 in 2022. New residential development projects in Conroe continue to bring thousands of new homes to the market.

May 4, 2024 · Model homes are now open in the community, where phase one is expected to have 368 homes. Homebuilders, including CastleRock, Rauch Coleman Homes and Brightland Homes, are offering several single-family floor plans from 1,248 to 2,817 square feet, or about two to five bedrooms.

4 days ago · Five people, one of them a 14-year-old boy, were arrested Saturday during a protest in downtown Conroe — a situation the city's mayor appears to have erroneously blamed on Houston residents. Many at the protest held signs supporting immigrants' rights and protested the Trump administration's new ...

Aug 5, 2024 · The space has vintage furniture, colorful Mexican pottery with one-of-a-kind colors, a men's room with vintage tools, hats, boots, artwork and woodworking, a pantry of local food items, a children's room with clothing, toys and accessories, bath items, a lady's boutique room, vintage koozies and a spirit room for local sports teams including Astros gear and university and high-school gear.

Dec 23, 2024 · Entertainment venue Lumos, a Conroe CarMax location and a new master-planned community with a dance hall and general store are in the works for 2025.

Jan 26, 2024 · Crews worked at the Alta Sergeant Apartment complex on Sgt. Ed Holcomb Blvd in Conroe in 2022. The Conroe City Council again deferred action on a variance request to increase the number of apartments per acre for a new …

Dec 22, 2023 · Construction continues on a Dairy Queen location along the west portion of Loop 336 North in Conroe in May. Conroe City Council recently reviewed a plan for future growth that is needed before the city can implement impact fees to offset costs of new water and sewer projects.

Jul 24, 2023 · Conroe officials are considering a $314.7M budget for the upcoming fiscal year they hope will “right the ship” and create a more sustainable spending pattern.