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By Andy Li
Originally from Boone, North Carolina, Andy Li is a graduate of East Carolina University with degrees in Communication with a concentration in Journalism and Political Science. While in school, he worked as a performing arts reporter, news, arts and copy editor and a columnist at the campus newspaper, The East Carolinian. He also had the privilege to work with NPR’s Next Generation Radio, a project for student journalists exploring radio news. Moving to Houston in May 2019, he now works as the reporter for the Conroe/Montgomery edition of Community Impact Newspaper.

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Workers will be removing the Kudzu vines from the Northpark Drive area until Oct. 31. (Andy Li/Community Impact Newspaper)
Kingwood area hosts pilot program to remove Kudzu vines
New Caney ISD welcomed 600 students who were previously learning remotely to campus after fall break. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
About 600 New Caney ISD students switch to on-campus instruction at end of 9 weeks
Whitewater Express Car Wash will open its 18th location in late October in Porter. (Courtesy Whitewater Express Car Wash)
Whitewater Express Car Wash to open in Porter
Cypress Creek EMS has 12 stations across its coverage area, including CCEMS Station 513 and the Spring Volunteer Fire Department Station 70, pictured here. Harris County ESD No. 11 also leases five of its own stations to CCEMS. (Andy Li/Community Impact Newspaper)
Cypress Creek EMS, Harris County ESD No. 11 begin year of uncertain transition after terminating contract
An election official directs a car to a spot at the Humble Civic Center's drive-thru voting location. (Andy Li/Community Impact Newspaper)
Drive-thru voting locations in Harris County see greater numbers than in-person, despite challenges
Klein ISD Board President Doug James and the other trustees met Oct. 13 for a regular board meeting. (Andy Li/Community Impact Newspaper)
Klein ISD adopts $1.3373 tax rate for FY 2020-21
A polling volunteer directs voters in line at Big Stone Lodge on Oct. 13. (Andy Li/Community Impact Newspaper)
Find out where to cast your ballot during early voting or on Election Day in the Spring, Klein areas
Dunkin' plans to open a location in Kingwood. (Courtesy Dunkin')
Dunkin' to open in Kingwood
Jersey Mike's Subs will open in Kingwood in November. (Courtesy Jersey Mike's Subs)
Jersey Mike's Subs to open in Kingwood
The new Humble Chief of Police Ken Theis was sworn into office Oct. 8. (Andy Li/Community Impact Newspaper)
Humble City Council hires new chief of police
Klein Oak High School has 24 active COVID-19 cases as of Oct. 8. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Klein Oak High School sees spike in COVID-19 cases
There are four candidates on the ballot for two positions on the Klein ISD board of trustees. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
UPDATED Q&A: Klein ISD board of trustees positions 1, 2 candidates discuss goals
Lake Houston Area Chamber of Commerce CEO Jenna Armstrong was named to the Texas Water Development Board’s San Jacinto Regional Flood Planning Group. (Courtesy Lake Houston Area Chamber of Commerce)
Lake Houston Area Chamber of Commerce CEO named to San Jacinto Regional Flood Planning Group
Harris County ESD No. 11 will host a public hearing on its proposed tax rate Oct. 15. (Courtesy Pexels)
Harris County ESD No. 11 to host public hearing on proposed FY 2020-21 tax rate
Learn more about the candidates for East Montgomery County Improvement District Position 3 seat ahead of the November general election. (Community Impact staff)
Q&A: East Montgomery County Improvement District candidates discuss their goals
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, shown here in March, issued a proclamation on mail-in ballots on Oct. 1. (Brian Rash/Community Impact Newspaper)
Gov. Abbott limits drop-off locations for mail-in ballots
Jack in the Box closed its Kingwood location Sept. 13. (Courtesy Jack in the Box)
Jack in the Box permanently closes Kingwood location
See the district’s student and teacher demographic breakdown compared to the rest of the state.
DATA: See how New Caney ISD campuses compare in enrollment, demographics
Humble ISD also began evaluating diversity, equity and inclusion policies this summer. (Graphic by Ronald Winters/Community Impact Newspaper)
Student, teacher demographics show racial disparity at Humble, New Caney ISDs
The decision to return to in-person instruction can be particularly difficult for students receiving special education services and their families. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Special education, Section 504 students adapt to new year in Humble, New Caney ISDs