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To support this initiative, community members are encouraged to visit NAM's Blessing Tree, located at 15555 Kuykendahl Road, Houston, where they can choose a child's name and shop specifically for that child. (Courtesy Northwest Assistance Ministries)
Houston
2:25 PM Dec 1, 2020 CST
Northwest Assistance Ministries in need of donations to support biggest Season of Blessings campaign in nonprofit's history
Loans to Spring- and Klein-area businesses from the Paycheck Protection Program have saved more than 61,000 jobs. While business owners hope additional relief, Congress has not yet approved a second round of PPP funding. (Designed by Ronald Winters/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
6:40 AM Nov 18, 2020 CST
Assistance programs help thousands of Spring-Klein residents, but needs remain
Rotary Club of Willowbrook was founded in 1984. (Courtesy Rotary Club of Willowbrook)
Houston
8:50 AM Nov 17, 2020 CST
Rotary Club of Willowbrook marks 36 years of giving back despite dwindling membership
Voter turnout in the 2020 election was the highest ever, and local turnout mirrored a greater trend countywide and statewide as more voters cast their ballots during early voting than all of the 2016 election. (Andy Li/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:40 AM Nov 16, 2020 CST
Voter enthusiasm, new programs cited as contributing factors for historic turnout in Spring, Klein area
Bridging For Tomorrow offers volunteer opportunities in pantry distribution, clerical work and youth programs. (Courtesy Bridging For Tomorrow)
Houston
12:40 PM Nov 15, 2020 CST
Volunteer Guide 2020: 14 ways to help, get involved in the Spring, Klein area
Playhouse 1960 is a local community theater putting on its first show since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. (Courtesy Playhouse 1960)
Houston
8:40 AM Nov 14, 2020 CST
Go see Christmas lights, watch live theater: 8 things to do in the Spring, Klein area this November, December
Be An Angel's Holiday Gift Program served 5,073 students, 637 teachers and 339 schools in 2019. (Courtesy Be An Angel)
Houston
12:20 PM Nov 9, 2020 CST
Greater Houston-area volunteers needed to shop for low-income, disabled children Nov. 9-13
Due to heightened needs brought on by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Bridging For Tomorrow has distributed more than 1 million pounds of food to those in need in just six months, the nonprofit announced Oct. 8. (Courtesy Bridging For Tomorrow)
Houston
9:00 AM Oct 20, 2020 CDT
Spring-based Bridging For Tomorrow distributes 1M pounds of food in 6 months
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)
Houston
5:25 AM Oct 19, 2020 CDT
Cypress Creek EMS, Harris County ESD No. 11 begin year of uncertain transition after terminating contract
The aerial park offers outdoor activities for participants of all ages and skill levels including zip lining, ground play and a fire pit. (Courtesy Geronimo Adventure Park)
Houston
9:29 AM Oct 19, 2020 CDT
Geronimo Adventure Park now open in Spring
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)
Houston
12:30 PM Sep 25, 2020 CDT
Special education, Section 504 students adapt to new year in Humble, New Caney ISDs
The first food distribution event at the new location will take place Sept. 22 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. or until supplies last. Food giveaways will take place twice per month thereafter. (Courtesy Northwest Assistance Ministries)
Houston
9:43 AM Sep 18, 2020 CDT
UPDATED: Northwest Assistance Ministries relocates semimonthly food distribution site near IAH
While the number of white students enrolled at Spring, Klein and Cy-Fair ISDs has decreased over the past 15 years, white teachers remain the majority of teachers at KISD and CFISD. At the same time, the number of economically disadvantaged students has also increased across all three districts over the past 15 years. (Graphics by Ronald Winters/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
8:24 AM Sep 18, 2020 CDT
Local school districts target equity to better serve diversifying student populations in Spring, Klein
Former CCEMS Brad England is suing his former nonprofit for funds he alleges are stilled owed to him following his retirement in May. (Courtesy Cypress Creek EMS)
Houston
11:45 AM Sep 8, 2020 CDT
Former Cypress Creek EMS CEO Brad England sues nonprofit for alleged owed money
From left: ESD No. 11 Commissioners Fred Grundmeyer, Steve Williams, Karen Plummer, Kevin Brost and Robert Pinard met the morning of Sept. 8. (Andy Li/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
11:56 AM Sep 3, 2020 CDT
Cypress Creek EMS to release documents for Harris County ESD No. 11's audit
Pit Row Pit Stop Diner opens Sept. 4 at 19857 FM 1485, New Caney. (Courtesy Pit Row Pit Stop Diner)
Houston
7:00 AM Aug 23, 2020 CDT
Pit Row Pit Stop Diner to open in New Caney and more Houston-area news
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
Backpack Friends volunteers fill food kits during Monday night packing parties. (Courtesy Backpack Friends)
Austin
8:25 AM
Pflugerville-based Backpack Friends feeds thousands of area students
A report covering years of Austin Police Department investigations of sexual assault cases is due this month. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
2:45 PM
Multiple improvements recommended for Austin Police Department's sexual assault investigations
A long-standing nonprofit in Houston announced an office relocation in early August as officials move forward with a new work structure that includes a smaller office footprint. (Screenshot courtesy Google Maps)
Houston
1:48 PM
Nonprofit Family Houston relocates to smaller office amid transition to hybrid work structure
An extension of the Cypress Park stormwater detention basin could start in 2027. (Danica Lloyd/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
12:00 PM
Flood mitigation efforts in Cy-Fair continue 5 years after Hurricane Harvey
Northwest Assistance Ministries will be hosting a Bowl-a-thon fundraiser Aug. 5-6 at iTZ Family Food & Fun, located at 183555 Hwy. 249, Houston. The local nonprofit is looking to the community to help it meet its goal of raising $25,000. (Courtesy Northwest Assistance Ministries)
Houston
11:59 AM
15 events happening this weekend in the Houston area, Aug. 5-7
The Spring Creek County Historical Association operates the Tomball Museum Center. (Peyton MacKenzie/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
9:25 AM
Spring Creek County Historical Association is looking for volunteers
Lewisville City Council appointed Ashleigh Feryan and Council Member William Meridith to the Serve Lewisville board during its Aug. 1 meeting. (Community Impact Newspaper file photo)
Dallas - Fort Worth
12:22 PM
Lewisville City Council appoints Ashleigh Feryan, William Meridith to Serve Lewisville board
Austin City Council members moved the $1.18 million program forward this spring. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
12:09 PM
City program could start sending $1K monthly checks to 135 Austin-area families in September
Electric vehicles charging
Houston
2:35 PM
TxDOT plans for more electric vehicle charging stations; Houston starts the process
Lewisville City Council approved plans to create a nonprofit facility during its July 18 meeting. (File photo)
Dallas - Fort Worth
11:03 AM
Lewisville City Council approves plans to create nonprofit facility