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    Tag: New Caney

    Speed Street officially opens in New Caney-based Grand Texas

    The first of many milestones for the Grand Texas in New Caney, Speed Street was officially opened providing access to the public entrance for the Speedsportz Racing… Read more “Speed Street officially opens in New Caney-based Grand Texas”

    November 30, 2016 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    National Signing Day Central

    Across campuses in the United States, high school athletes took pen to paper signing National Letters of Intent to commit to where they would play their next four… Read more “National Signing Day Central”

    February 5, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    (video) Should high school stadium naming rights be for sale?

    Naming rights are nothing new in sports. Houston has the Toyota Center, NRG Stadium and Minute Maid Park. But now the trend is trickling down to the… Read more “(video) Should high school stadium naming rights be for sale?”

    September 10, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Grand Texas adds attraction, outlines construction timeline (Video)

    More details have been revealed about Grand Texas, a theme park and sports and entertainment district under development in New Caney, a community in far northeast Houston.… Read more “Grand Texas adds attraction, outlines construction timeline (Video)”

    July 26, 2014July 26, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    More details announced for Grand Texas park

    The theme park is scheduled to open in phases starting in 2015.   Grand Texas—the future 610-acre sports and entertainment district in New Caney—is scheduled to break… Read more “More details announced for Grand Texas park”

    July 13, 2014July 13, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Baseball: MLB star Adam Dunn gives back to Baseball USA

    Adam Dunn, of The Woodlands, was a star quarterback at New Caney High School while growing up. However, when Coach Mack Brown wanted him to switch to tight… Read more “Baseball: MLB star Adam Dunn gives back to Baseball USA”

    January 27, 2014January 27, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Former Astroworld GM at helm of new theme park, Grand Texas

    The planned theme and water park is scheduled to open sometime in 2015 Video: Ex-Astroworld GM at helm of new theme park Astroworld’s longest-serving general manager will be… Read more “Former Astroworld GM at helm of new theme park, Grand Texas”

    July 9, 2013July 9, 2013 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

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