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    Houston restaurant team to take on Starbucks with coffee truck, expand

    In the 13 years since they opened Ibiza in Midtown, restaurateur Charles Clark and businessman Grant Cooper have seldom rested on their culinary laurels. Now with five… Read more “Houston restaurant team to take on Starbucks with coffee truck, expand”

    August 2, 2014August 2, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Montgomery County Sheriff’s office: July 22, 2014

    Deputy Pearson was dispatched to 3040 College Park Drive, in reference to a shoplifter in custody call. Asset Protection Officers had detained a 22 year old female… Read more “Montgomery County Sheriff’s office: July 22, 2014”

    August 1, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Woodlands couple remembers July day when rescuers saved their baby girl

    Leighann and Bobby Bailie struggled through fertility treatments for seven years, hoping for a child that could make them a family, before finally becoming the joyous parents… Read more “Woodlands couple remembers July day when rescuers saved their baby girl”

    July 31, 2014July 31, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Car Stolen From Chuy’s in the Woodlands

    2006 FORD F-250 Stolen Wednesday afternoon at Chuy’s on interstate 45 north just south of 242. If located contact Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office

    July 31, 2014July 31, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Meet The Woman With The Biggest Closet In America

    When Theresa Roemer began the recent renovations on her Houston, Texas-area home, she had one goal in mind:Build a closet so big it could not only house… Read more “Meet The Woman With The Biggest Closet In America”

    July 30, 2014July 30, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Nordstrom set to bring its lineup to The Woodlands in September

    Mall location will be fourth store for retailer in greater Houston area when it opens in September Construction crews are nearing the finish line – as they… Read more “Nordstrom set to bring its lineup to The Woodlands in September”

    July 29, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Motor Sports: Brennan Poole Returning to Venturini Motorsports and the ARCA Racing Series

    Brennan Poole from The Woodlands, Texas will make his 2014 ARCASeries debut on Friday at Pocono Raceway driving the No. 66 Toyota for Venturini Motorsports. Poole is… Read more “Motor Sports: Brennan Poole Returning to Venturini Motorsports and the ARCA Racing Series”

    July 29, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    (video) The Largest Submarine in The U.S. Navy

    USS Pennsylvania is a United States Navy Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine which has been in commission since 1989. The Ohio class is a class of nuclear powered… Read more “(video) The Largest Submarine in The U.S. Navy”

    July 28, 2014July 28, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Baseball: Eagle ballplayer up for national award

    A 2014 Atascocita High School graduate and varsity baseball player is a national finalist for the Game Changer Award presented by New Balance. Hunter Stephenson is one… Read more “Baseball: Eagle ballplayer up for national award”

    July 28, 2014July 29, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    (Video) Holdup at gym in The Woodlands leads to 115 mph police chase

    Three violent robbers were arrested after they held up a man at a gym in The Woodlands and led authorities on a high-speed chase along I-45 Friday… Read more “(Video) Holdup at gym in The Woodlands leads to 115 mph police chase”

    July 27, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Baseball: The rosters are set for the Perfect Game All-American Classic, set for Aug. 10 at Petco Park

    Perfect Game has announced the rosters for the 12th annual All-American Classic in San Diego’s Petco Park. The game will be held on Sunday, Aug. 10 at… Read more “Baseball: The rosters are set for the Perfect Game All-American Classic, set for Aug. 10 at Petco Park”

    July 25, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Basketball: This 7-foot-1 basketball prodigy is in eighth grade

    Connor Vanover is a 7’1 Eighth Grader with a silky jumper. The Class of 2018 Prospect has range out to the three point line and is very… Read more “Basketball: This 7-foot-1 basketball prodigy is in eighth grade”

    July 24, 2014July 24, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Football: DJonkins Sports teams up with QB guru for skills camp

    DJonkins Sports and Armed and Dangerous Football are teaming up to present a special skills camp in The Woodlands, dedicated to quarterbacks, wide receivers and defensive backs.… Read more “Football: DJonkins Sports teams up with QB guru for skills camp”

    July 24, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    IHOP on I-45N The Woodlands robbed at gunpoint early Wed a.m.

    Early morning customers trying to come alive with a hot cup of coffee at the IHOP restaurant in the 25000 block of I-45N, south of The Woodlands,… Read more “IHOP on I-45N The Woodlands robbed at gunpoint early Wed a.m.”

    July 24, 2014July 24, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    What’s New In iOS 8?

    After last year’s big iOS 7 redesign, you’d expect a muted iOS 8 announcement at this year’s Worldwide Developer Conference – but you’d be wrong. If last… Read more “What’s New In iOS 8?”

    July 23, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    The Few, The Proud, The Members of College Park HS Marine Corps. MCJROTC

    The College Park High School Marine Corps. Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (MCJROTC) Program recently held its first  mini-drill camp this summer. The camp was held from… Read more “The Few, The Proud, The Members of College Park HS Marine Corps. MCJROTC”

    July 23, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    JustFly! Flight Training relocating to Lone Star Executive Airport in Conroe

    JustFly! Flight Training is relocating its program to the Lone Star Executive Airport in Conroe after 11 years at David Wayne Hooks Airport in Spring. The relocation… Read more “JustFly! Flight Training relocating to Lone Star Executive Airport in Conroe”

    July 22, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Shadowbend Park in The Woodlands Texas

    Shadowbend Park in Cochran’s Crossing of The Woodlands Texas is one of the cornerstones of the park system in south Montgomery County. It has two major components… Read more “Shadowbend Park in The Woodlands Texas”

    July 21, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Congratulations to the entire cast and crew of South Pacific! What an amazing run!

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    July 20, 2014July 20, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    8-year-old flown to hospital after near drowning at Lake Conroe

    An 8-year-old boy was flown to the hospital Sunday afternoon after falling off a dock into Lake Conroe. According to authorities, the incident happened around 2:15 p.m.… Read more “8-year-old flown to hospital after near drowning at Lake Conroe”

    July 20, 2014July 20, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

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