Members of The Woodlands Township board of directors rode in a float in the Independence Day parade. (Courtesy The Woodlands Township)
Members of The Woodlands Township board of directors rode in a float in the Independence Day parade. (Courtesy The Woodlands Township)
Superheroes took part in the South County Fourth of July Parade, entertaining area children. (Courtesy The Woodlands Township)Fireworks were launched from several locations as part of the Independence Day celebrations July 4. (Courtesy The Woodlands Township)Live music was part of the Red, Hot and Blue Festival held on July 4 in The Woodlands. (Courtesy The Woodlands Township)The South County Fourth of July Parade took place at Market Street in The Woodlands. (Nicole Preston/Community Impact)The South County Fourth of July Parade took place at Market Street in The Woodlands. (Nicole Preston/Community Impact)Conroe ISD Superintendent Curtis Null was the grand marshal for the Fourth of July parade. (Nicole Preston/Community Impact)
A resident of the Houston area since 2011, Vanessa began working in community journalism in her home state of New Jersey after receiving an English degree from Drew University. She joined Community Impact in 2016 as a reporter for the Spring-Klein edition and became editor of that paper in March 2017 and editor of The Woodlands edition in January 2019. She received a master's degree in English in 2024.
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