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Thursday, March 04, 2021
Local PetSmart stores partner with Children’s Safe Harbor for a warm and fuzzy give back for victims of trauma.
Each holiday season for the last six years, The Woodlands PetSmart store located in the Portofino Shopping Center in Shenandoah has donated an adorable stuffed animal to a child served by Children’s Safe Harbor each time a customer makes a $5 donation to the non-profit at check-out.
The stuffed animals have provided warm and fuzzy comfort to child victims as they receive specialized services from Children’s Safe Harbor in response to trauma from physical abuse, sexual assault, neglect, sex trafficking,
Wednesday, March 03, 2021
CAC receives LDS donation from Utah
Conroe, TX- On Monday morning, March 1, 2021, an 18-wheeler slowly backed down the driveway at Community Assistance Center (CAC) to deliver much needed shelf stable food items to support neighbors in Montgomery County. The truck came all the way from Utah, filled with 12 pallets of food equaling approximately 20,000 pounds, and was generously donated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
“The generosity and spirit of giving from our friends with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Friday, February 26, 2021
The Richmond Realty Group – RE/MAX The Woodlands & Spring announces the addition of Rachel Richmond as Operations Manager.
Zach Richmond of the Richmond Realty Group – RE/MAX The Woodlands & Spring has announced the recent addition of Rachel Richmond to the team as Operations Manager.
Rachel Richmond is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Richmond Realty Group. She brings an extensive background in public accounting, having worked for Ernst & Young in the audit department for five years, focusing on technology clients which included HP Inc. and BMC Software.
She earned a Bachelor of Business
Thursday, February 25, 2021
Position yourself as an Industry Expert with Podcasts
(Conroe, TX February 25, 2021)– Podcasting is a trend moving upward with alternative platforms and enlarged audiences. Individuals listen to podcasts to learn techniques to grow their business, improve their marketing skills, or hear their favorite authors and motivators. It is so easy to start up your own podcast with the right equipment and platforms for listeners.
Content driven information is the key to engaging your listener. Creative interesting content easily downloaded drives up the listener
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
MOWMC is blessed to have support of community!
Conroe, TX (February 24, 2021) – Homebound seniors in our community are exceptionally vulnerable to any changes in the delivery of meals. Currently approximately 800 seniors throughout the 1000 square miles of Montgomery County rely on Meals on Wheels Montgomery County (MOWMC) to meet their nutritional needs every week. Their wait list has 100 names of seniors needing meals and it keeps escalating.
The icy snowy roads last week were devastating to the homebound seniors. Volunteers could not deliver food
Friday, February 12, 2021
Support Women Build Week at Habitat for Humanity
Conroe, TX (February 11, 2021) –Volunteers and donors help to make home ownership a reality for families in our community by participating with Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County (Habitat MCTX). Volunteers physically raise the walls on the home site, plan fundraising events, or stock shelves and sort donations at ReStore. COVID protocols have modified sponsorship opportunities while also limiting volunteers who want to make a difference with Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County (Habitat MCTX).To
Friday, February 12, 2021
Texas Independence Celebration Moved to Conroe
Conroe, TX (February 11, 2021) –This year the Annual Texas Independence Day Celebration will not take place at Washington on the Brazos historic site, location of the original signing of the declaration of Texas March 2, 1836. Instead, Heritage Place Park in Conroe will be the statewide celebration site for activities starting at 10:00am and ending at 5:00pm at 500 Metcalf.
While Washington on the Brazos made the tough decision to cancel the event this year with ongoing concerns of the pandemic, Joy
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
NEW HOMES IN THE WOODLANDS HILLS OFFER ENERGY EFFICIENCY
Purchasing a new home is a very exciting moment. Not only are you getting the latest in construction and design, you have the advantage of the latest innovations in energy-saving features. New can mean green – a better home, and better living.
New home construction requires little energy to make the home comfortable year-round. Less energy consumption can significantly reduce the overall cost of homeownership and maintenance. It also reduces our carbon footprint on the environment.
Some of the green
Friday, February 05, 2021
Haynie & Company Wins Top Workplaces USA 2021
HAYNIE & COMPANY WIN TOP WORKPLACES USA 2021
January 27, 2021 – We have exciting news! Haynie & Company has earned the 2021 Top Workplaces USA award. All winners were announced on January 27 at a special, virtual event.
This award means so much to us because it’s based on feedback from our people! We are so proud of our employees and the culture they are creating. Because we are now in 15 different cities and 6 different states, it’s exciting that this award recognizes our organization’s culture as a
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Phase 1 of Woodforest Professional Plaza now complete; first three tenants have signed leases.
Construction is now complete on phase one of the new Woodforest Professional Plaza in Montgomery, Texas, located at 750 Fish Creek Thoroughfare. Woodforest Professional Plaza will be comprised of three buildings totaling 100,000 square feet of professional office and medical space.Phase one – Woodforest Medical Plaza 1 – is a 50,481-square-foot, two-story medical and professional office building situated on more than four acres of land. The building was developed by CMK Properties, LLC. According to the
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
Free Tax Services
Conroe, TX (January 26, 2021) – In partnership with the IRS, Entergy, CBOW provides Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) for families by certified IRS volunteers at locations around the county through April 15th deadline for filing pending IRS guidelines. Services are provided in English, Spanish, and other languages as needed or requested.
Due to restrictions mandated by the IRS and the current pandemic situation locations for tax assistance will not be disclosed publicly. Various times and locations
Monday, January 25, 2021
Children’s Safe Harbor Wins Gold in 2020 MarCom Competition
Pinwheels Art Display awareness video produced by Max van Otterdyk earns a prestigious Gold award.
Children’s Safe Harbor, a children’s advocacy center, has been recognized with a gold award in the 2020 MarCom Awards competition for an awareness video produced by videographer Max van Otterdyk from their annual pinwheels art display.
Children’s Safe Harbor serves children who have been victims of sexual abuse, physical abuse, neglect, human trafficking and trauma. The annual pinwheels art display is an
Friday, January 22, 2021
THE NEW YEAR SHOWCASES EXCITING NEW OFFERINGS BY BUILDERS IN THE WOODLANDS HILLS®
As we embark upon a fresh new year, there are several exciting new product offerings being showcased by the set of quality homebuilders in The Woodlands Hills.
Within this wholesome community, you will discover six newly decorated model homes, adding to the six existing model homes. An additional model home by Perry Homes is underway!
Here are a few highlights of the latest and greatest offering by these builders:
Chesmar Homes1- and 2-story homes on 40’ homesitesSquare footage ranging from 1,518
Friday, January 22, 2021
Woodforest National Bank Development Supports Revitalization in Downtown Conroe
Woodforest National Bank® (“Woodforest”) broke ground on a new mixed-use business center in historic downtown Conroe, Texas at 400 West Davis on December 15, 2020. This is the first project in Conroe to provide ‘Class A’ office space in a designated Opportunity Zone.
The bank is also working with local community partners, entrepreneurs, and small businesses to launch its award-winning Woodforest FoundrySM program after the new facility opens in 2022.
“We are pleased to be the first business to offer
Monday, January 04, 2021
Woodforest National Bank Breaks Ground On New Mixed-Use Development and Bank Branch in Downtown Conroe
Woodforest National Bank® (“Woodforest”) held a groundbreaking ceremony on December 15, 2020, for its new mixed-use business center in historic downtown Conroe, Texas at 400 West Davis.
The prior building on the site was originally constructed in 1962 and had been home to one of Woodforest’s most tenured branches which opened in 1996. The new center development is scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2022.
The official groundbreaking ceremony, held in conjunction with the Bank’s annual Conroe
Friday, January 01, 2021
News Release: 1/4/2021
HAYNIE & COMPANY NOW IN DALLAS
January 1, 2021 – Haynie & Company is excited to announce the acquisition of Judd, Thomas, Smith & Company, P.C. Certified Public Accountants and Advisors. Judd, Thomas, Smith & Company is a long-standing CPA firm in Dallas, Texas.
Haynie & Company continues to focus on growth and expansion. We are the fastest growing CPA firm in the United States for 2020. We are also a Top Workplace award winner. As a result, there are now over 350 Haynie & Company employees and 15
Monday, September 28, 2020
Better Bookkeepers is Celebrating 10 Years!
Better Bookkeepers, Inc. celebrates 10 years of being in business. Starting in the year 2010, was a much different year than it is now, but the excitement of helping businesses and individuals stay on top of their financials is still as real today as it was then.
Melanie Bush started this little bookkeeping company out of her home and now it has grown to employ fourteen people in two different locations. Strong roots make up the story of Better Bookkeepers start and ten years later they are still branching
Local PetSmart stores partner with Children’s Safe Harbor for a warm and fuzzy give back for victims of trauma.
Each holiday season for the last six years, The Woodlands PetSmart store located in the Portofino Shopping Center in Shenandoah has donated an adorable stuffed animal to a child served by Children’s Safe Harbor each time a customer makes a $5 donation to the non-profit at check-out. The stuffed animals have provided warm and fuzzy comfort to child victims as they receive specialized services from Children’s Safe Harbor in response to trauma from physical abuse, sexual assault, neglect, sex trafficking,
CAC receives LDS donation from Utah
Conroe, TX- On Monday morning, March 1, 2021, an 18-wheeler slowly backed down the driveway at Community Assistance Center (CAC) to deliver much needed shelf stable food items to support neighbors in Montgomery County. The truck came all the way from Utah, filled with 12 pallets of food equaling approximately 20,000 pounds, and was generously donated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. “The generosity and spirit of giving from our friends with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Richmond Realty Group – RE/MAX The Woodlands & Spring announces the addition of Rachel Richmond as Operations Manager.
Zach Richmond of the Richmond Realty Group – RE/MAX The Woodlands & Spring has announced the recent addition of Rachel Richmond to the team as Operations Manager. Rachel Richmond is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Richmond Realty Group. She brings an extensive background in public accounting, having worked for Ernst & Young in the audit department for five years, focusing on technology clients which included HP Inc. and BMC Software. She earned a Bachelor of Business
Position yourself as an Industry Expert with Podcasts
(Conroe, TX February 25, 2021)– Podcasting is a trend moving upward with alternative platforms and enlarged audiences. Individuals listen to podcasts to learn techniques to grow their business, improve their marketing skills, or hear their favorite authors and motivators. It is so easy to start up your own podcast with the right equipment and platforms for listeners. Content driven information is the key to engaging your listener. Creative interesting content easily downloaded drives up the listener
MOWMC is blessed to have support of community!
Conroe, TX (February 24, 2021) – Homebound seniors in our community are exceptionally vulnerable to any changes in the delivery of meals. Currently approximately 800 seniors throughout the 1000 square miles of Montgomery County rely on Meals on Wheels Montgomery County (MOWMC) to meet their nutritional needs every week. Their wait list has 100 names of seniors needing meals and it keeps escalating. The icy snowy roads last week were devastating to the homebound seniors. Volunteers could not deliver food
Support Women Build Week at Habitat for Humanity
Conroe, TX (February 11, 2021) –Volunteers and donors help to make home ownership a reality for families in our community by participating with Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County (Habitat MCTX). Volunteers physically raise the walls on the home site, plan fundraising events, or stock shelves and sort donations at ReStore. COVID protocols have modified sponsorship opportunities while also limiting volunteers who want to make a difference with Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County (Habitat MCTX).To
Texas Independence Celebration Moved to Conroe
Conroe, TX (February 11, 2021) –This year the Annual Texas Independence Day Celebration will not take place at Washington on the Brazos historic site, location of the original signing of the declaration of Texas March 2, 1836. Instead, Heritage Place Park in Conroe will be the statewide celebration site for activities starting at 10:00am and ending at 5:00pm at 500 Metcalf. While Washington on the Brazos made the tough decision to cancel the event this year with ongoing concerns of the pandemic, Joy
NEW HOMES IN THE WOODLANDS HILLS OFFER ENERGY EFFICIENCY
Purchasing a new home is a very exciting moment. Not only are you getting the latest in construction and design, you have the advantage of the latest innovations in energy-saving features. New can mean green – a better home, and better living. New home construction requires little energy to make the home comfortable year-round. Less energy consumption can significantly reduce the overall cost of homeownership and maintenance. It also reduces our carbon footprint on the environment. Some of the green
Haynie & Company Wins Top Workplaces USA 2021
HAYNIE & COMPANY WIN TOP WORKPLACES USA 2021 January 27, 2021 – We have exciting news! Haynie & Company has earned the 2021 Top Workplaces USA award. All winners were announced on January 27 at a special, virtual event. This award means so much to us because it’s based on feedback from our people! We are so proud of our employees and the culture they are creating. Because we are now in 15 different cities and 6 different states, it’s exciting that this award recognizes our organization’s culture as a
Phase 1 of Woodforest Professional Plaza now complete; first three tenants have signed leases.
Construction is now complete on phase one of the new Woodforest Professional Plaza in Montgomery, Texas, located at 750 Fish Creek Thoroughfare. Woodforest Professional Plaza will be comprised of three buildings totaling 100,000 square feet of professional office and medical space.Phase one – Woodforest Medical Plaza 1 – is a 50,481-square-foot, two-story medical and professional office building situated on more than four acres of land. The building was developed by CMK Properties, LLC. According to the
Free Tax Services
Conroe, TX (January 26, 2021) – In partnership with the IRS, Entergy, CBOW provides Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) for families by certified IRS volunteers at locations around the county through April 15th deadline for filing pending IRS guidelines. Services are provided in English, Spanish, and other languages as needed or requested. Due to restrictions mandated by the IRS and the current pandemic situation locations for tax assistance will not be disclosed publicly. Various times and locations
Children’s Safe Harbor Wins Gold in 2020 MarCom Competition
Pinwheels Art Display awareness video produced by Max van Otterdyk earns a prestigious Gold award. Children’s Safe Harbor, a children’s advocacy center, has been recognized with a gold award in the 2020 MarCom Awards competition for an awareness video produced by videographer Max van Otterdyk from their annual pinwheels art display. Children’s Safe Harbor serves children who have been victims of sexual abuse, physical abuse, neglect, human trafficking and trauma. The annual pinwheels art display is an
THE NEW YEAR SHOWCASES EXCITING NEW OFFERINGS BY BUILDERS IN THE WOODLANDS HILLS®
As we embark upon a fresh new year, there are several exciting new product offerings being showcased by the set of quality homebuilders in The Woodlands Hills. Within this wholesome community, you will discover six newly decorated model homes, adding to the six existing model homes. An additional model home by Perry Homes is underway! Here are a few highlights of the latest and greatest offering by these builders: Chesmar Homes1- and 2-story homes on 40’ homesitesSquare footage ranging from 1,518
Woodforest National Bank Development Supports Revitalization in Downtown Conroe
Woodforest National Bank® (“Woodforest”) broke ground on a new mixed-use business center in historic downtown Conroe, Texas at 400 West Davis on December 15, 2020. This is the first project in Conroe to provide ‘Class A’ office space in a designated Opportunity Zone. The bank is also working with local community partners, entrepreneurs, and small businesses to launch its award-winning Woodforest FoundrySM program after the new facility opens in 2022. “We are pleased to be the first business to offer
Woodforest National Bank Breaks Ground On New Mixed-Use Development and Bank Branch in Downtown Conroe
Woodforest National Bank® (“Woodforest”) held a groundbreaking ceremony on December 15, 2020, for its new mixed-use business center in historic downtown Conroe, Texas at 400 West Davis. The prior building on the site was originally constructed in 1962 and had been home to one of Woodforest’s most tenured branches which opened in 1996. The new center development is scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2022. The official groundbreaking ceremony, held in conjunction with the Bank’s annual Conroe
News Release: 1/4/2021
HAYNIE & COMPANY NOW IN DALLAS January 1, 2021 – Haynie & Company is excited to announce the acquisition of Judd, Thomas, Smith & Company, P.C. Certified Public Accountants and Advisors. Judd, Thomas, Smith & Company is a long-standing CPA firm in Dallas, Texas. Haynie & Company continues to focus on growth and expansion. We are the fastest growing CPA firm in the United States for 2020. We are also a Top Workplace award winner. As a result, there are now over 350 Haynie & Company employees and 15
Better Bookkeepers is Celebrating 10 Years!
Better Bookkeepers, Inc. celebrates 10 years of being in business. Starting in the year 2010, was a much different year than it is now, but the excitement of helping businesses and individuals stay on top of their financials is still as real today as it was then. Melanie Bush started this little bookkeeping company out of her home and now it has grown to employ fourteen people in two different locations. Strong roots make up the story of Better Bookkeepers start and ten years later they are still branching
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