Cary Mollinedo (left), president and director of Texas Autism Academy, and Shelinta Perez (right), curriculum director and teacher, announced plans for a second campus of Texas Autism Academy. (Courtesy Texas Autism Academy)
The Woodlands-based Texas Autism Academy to open second campus in Magnolia
NewQuest Properties announced plans May 2 for a 1,080-acre residential community in Plantersville at FM 1774 and Hwy. 105. (Map courtesy NewQuest Properties)
1,080-acre community to be developed at FM 1774, Hwy. 105 in Plantersville
Montgomery County Emergency Services District No. 10, which serves the Magnolia area, held a graduation ceremony April 29 as 12 full-time firefighters joined the department. (Courtesy Ross Winkler)
Montgomery County ESD 10 adds 12 full-time firefighters
Magnolia ISD was awarded $289,000 from the Texas Education Agency’s dyslexia grant. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Magnolia ISD awarded $289K dyslexia grant from Texas Education Agency
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Bruce and Brandi Deckard have taken over ownership of CKM Properties. (Courtesy Bruce Deckard)
CKM Property Management changes owners in Tomball
Freddy's Frozen Custard and Steakburgers is taking shape off Business 249 in Tomball, next to the Dutch Bros Coffee shop also under construction. (Anna Lotz/Community Impact Newspaper)
Freddy's Frozen Custard and Steakburgers taking shape in Tomball
Main Event, a family entertainment center, opened April 29 in Tomball, laser tag, virtual reality, snacks, a bar, prizes and more than 100 interactive video games. (Photos by Kayli Thompson)
GALLERY: Main Event Tomball opens April 29
Special Strong is headquartered in Tomball and opening a new location in Cypress. (Community Impact Newspaper)
Special Strong opening new location in Cypress
The grand opening of the Robbie & Lynore Robinson Fine Arts Center was postponed in December after Plano ISD officials said they discovered "significant cracking as a result of poor workmanship and/or design." (William C. Wadsack/Community Impact Newspaper)
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Harris County analysts have determined illegally issued temporary license plates could be costing the county $80 million-$88 million in lost annual revenue and contributing to higher crime rates, county leaders announced during an April 26 news conference. (Emily Lincke/Community Impact Newspaper)
Temporary license plates cost Harris County $80M-$88M annually, report finds
Photo of Houston City Hall
Texas Central Railway awaits verdict & Houston eyes stronger noise ordinances
With property tax appraisals rising, Montgomery County officials led a workshop educating residents on their appraisal process. (Courtesy Pexels)
What Montgomery County homeowners need to know as the appraisal deadline approaches
The US 183 North Mobility Project aims to improve mobility, reduce congestion, and provide reliable travel times for transit and emergency vehicles, according to the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority. (Courtesy Jefferson Carroll)
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Lot 15, totaling 3.9 acres, was sold in April for two office warehouse buildings. (Anna Lotz/Community Impact Newspaper)
3.9-acre lot sold in Tomball Business and Technology Park for two office warehouses
Boys and Girls Country will host Spring Festival on April 30. (Courtesy Boys and Girls Country)
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Harris County property taxpayers face a May 16 deadline to file appraisal protests with HCAD. (Courtesy Fotolia)
What Harris County homeowners need to know as the appraisal protest deadline approaches
My Forest Village Preschool is now open in Magnolia and offers hands-on learning. (Courtesy My Forest Village Preschool)
My Forest Village Preschool opens in Magnolia
One event is hosted by Funtastick Labs, where the business will have a day of activities for children ages 2-16 who love science on April 30. (Courtesy Funtastik Labs)
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