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Hannah Brol
Hannah Brol

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Hannah joined Community Impact as a reporter in May 2016 and is the editor of the Spring-Klein and Lake Houston-Humble-Kingwood editions. She previously covered city government, education and business news as a reporter for The Woodlands edition prior to becoming an editor in 2019. A lifelong Houstonian, Hannah attended Cy-Fair ISD schools and graduated from Sam Houston State University in 2016 with a bachelor's degree in multiplatform journalism.

Latest from Hannah Brol
The display features Old Town Spring's original buildings laid out as they were in 1900, as well as a replica steam engine train, depot and lumber yard. (Courtesy Spring Historical Museum)
Spring Historical Museum unveils mini replica of turn-of-the-century Old Town Spring
Known for its Chicago street food, the fast-casual restaurant offers a menu of Chicago-style hot dogs, Italian beef sandwiches and char-grilled burgers. (Courtesy Portillo's)
Portillo's to bring Chicago street food to Humble in 2025
On Aug. 13, Spring ISD's board of trustees voted to rename the district's Family and Community Engagement Center in honor of U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, who died July 19. (Emily Lincke/Community Impact)
Spring ISD officials outline renovation plans for Sheila Jackson Lee Family and Community Engagement Center
The Utah-based beverage shop serves a variety of sodas, energy drinks and refreshers that can be customized with flavors, fruits and creams. (Courtesy Swig)
Swig now serving 'Dirty Soda' in Atascocita
During their Nov. 12 meeting, Spring ISD trustees updated the fiscal year 2024-25 budget and received a presentation on district optimization and long-term planning, following the failure of the district's voter approval tax rate election on Nov. 5. (Emily Lincke/Community Impact)
Spring ISD trustees consider district optimization efforts following failed VATRE
Spearheaded by Precinct 4 Commissioner Lesley Briones, Harris County commissioners voted in June 2023 to create the county's first LGBTQIA commission. Pictured here is the city of Houston's LGBT Pride celebration. (Courtesy Pride Houston)
Harris County's first LGBTQIA+ commission presents inaugural report
This foundation funds childhood cancer research and financial assistance for families who are receiving treatment for childhood cancer. (Courtesy Addi's Faith Foundation)
GUIDE: 10 volunteer opportunities in the Lake Houston community
The new gym will offer tumbling and gymnastics classes ranging in skill level from beginner to advanced for preschool- and school-aged children. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Sparks Gymnastics Academy to host grand opening in Humble Jan. 4
Hope Beyond Bridges volunteer giving someone in need supplies
GUIDE: 24 volunteer opportunities in the Spring, Klein community
A total of 20 more homes were sold in October 2024 than October 2023 in the six ZIP codes combined that make up Community Impact's Lake Houston, Humble and Kingwood coverage area.(Courtesy Pexels)
DATA: See how the Lake Houston-area housing market fared in October 2024
The American chain of diners offers breakfast and lunch items, such as pancakes, omelets, burgers and melts. (Courtesy Denny's)
Construction to begin soon on new Denny’s location in Humble
Members of the Klein ISD community and Harris County Precinct 3 gathered in mid-October to celebrate the completion of the Ella Boulevard and Falvel Road sidewalks project. (Courtesy Harris County Precinct 3)
Here's the latest on 4 Spring-area transportation projects
Kingwood Ballet's repertoire to include classical ballets, contemporary ballets, story ballets, pas de deaux and humor/satirical works. (Courtesy Kingwood Ballet)
Kingwood Ballet celebrates 40th anniversary with 2024-25 season
The Utah-based beverage shop serves a variety of sodas, energy drinks and refreshers that can be customized with flavors, fruits and creams. (Courtesy Swig)
Swig to begin serving 'Dirty Soda' in Atascocita in November
On average, homes stayed on the market longer in October 2024 than in October 2023. (Courtesy Unsplash)
DATA: See how the Spring-area housing market fared in October 2024
The KC Event Center located at 2655 FM 1488, Conroe, served as an Election Day polling location in Montgomery County. (Jessica Shorten/Community Impact)
ROUNDUP: Incumbents, Sylvester Turner win Greater Houston-area Congressional seats up for election Nov. 5
If approved, an additional $113 million in property tax revenue would go into a dedicated maintenance fund supporting critical maintenance projects, staffing needs and new resident-focused communication initiatives. (Hannah Brol/Community Impact)
Voters narrowly approve Harris County Flood Control District's proposed tax rate increase
According to an Oct. 22 news release, the new playground is designed for children ages 5-12 and features a barn, silo, farmhouse and farmer's market stand, among other amenities. (Courtesy Humble ISD)
Humble ISD officials unveil new farm-themed playground at Oak Forest Elementary
According to an Oct. 29 news release, the "Under the Sea"-themed playground features a lighthouse tower with two slides, a clownfish seesaw and a coral reef swing set, among other nautical-themed amenities. (Courtesy Humble ISD)
Humble ISD to host dedication ceremony for Deerwood Elementary's new sea-themed playground
On Election Day, polling locations will be open on Tuesday, Nov. 5 from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Here's what Lake Houston-area voters need to know before voting on Election Day