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The Westwood Magnolia Parkway Improvement District is funding an extension of Woodtrace Boulevard from Hwy. 249 in Magnolia to FM 2978. (Screenshot via Google)
Proposed Woodtrace Boulevard extension to connect Hwy. 249 and FM 2978
FM 2978 has been under construction since 2018. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Work on FM 2978 continues with expected completion date this summer
Work on the Woodson Road project will begin in May. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Work on Woodson Road in Oak Ridge North this summer planned to make turning safer
Work at Rayford Road and Birnham Woods Drive will last through fall. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Road project at Rayford Road, Birnham Woods Drive continues through April
Kuykendahl Road is undergoing a widening project through 2022. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Work on Kuykendahl Road widening, new bridge moves forward in April
The Houston-Galveston Area Council and Montgomery County Precinct 2 hosted a webinar to gather public input for the mobility study April 22. (Screenshot courtesy H-GAC)
H-GAC pursuing Montgomery County Precinct 2 mobility study as population expected to double by 2040
David Memorial Drive currently ends at Entertainment Way. (Andrew Christman/Community Impact Newspaper)
David Memorial Drive extension nears end of planning phase
The proposed project involves reconstruction and widening of Sgt. Ed Holcombe Boulevard South and Old Conroe Road to a four-lane, divided facility. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Virtual public meeting on Old Conroe Road, Sgt. Ed Holcombe Blvd. S. project to be held April 20
The temporary waiver covering initial vehicle registration, vehicle registration renewal, vehicle titling, renewal of permanent disabled parking placards and 30-day temporary permits will end April 14. (Hannah Zedaker/Community Impact Newspaper)
DMV officials say no grace period following waiver of car title, registration; new housing set for Magnolia, Cypress
Clearing work for road widening on Kuykendahl Road was underway in March. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Excavation underway for Kuykendahl Road widening in The Woodlands
Work on FM 2978 is continuing through April west of The Woodlands. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Gosling Road, FM 2978: road projects to watch in The Woodlands area this spring
Less than 25% of American office workers have returned to in-person office settings since the start of the pandemic. (Courtesy Pixabay)
DATA: Texas metros lead the nation in return to in-person work since start of pandemic
A third flyover road at I-45 and Hwy. 242 is now being developed, Montgomery County Precinct 2 announced April 6. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Eastbound, nontolled flyover road from I-45 to eastbound Hwy. 242 enters preconstruction phase
Work at Rayford Road and Birnham Woods Drive will last through fall. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Montgomery County: Drivers can expect detours as Rayford Road work continues
The North Houston Highway Improvement Project, which involves widening a portion of I-45 in Houston, remains a part of the Houston-Galveston Area Council's 2045 Regional Transportation Plan. (Nathan Colbert/Community Impact Newspaper)
H-GAC gathering feedback on proposed updates to 2045 regional transportation plan
The temporary waiver covering initial vehicle registration, vehicle registration renewal, vehicle titling, renewal of permanent disabled parking placards and 30-day temporary permits will end April 14. (Hannah Zedaker/Community Impact Newspaper)
Officials: No grace period to follow end of statewide waiver for vehicle title, registration requirements
Former trustee Sonal Bhuchar will be the namesake for Fort Bend ISD's 53rd elementary school, while the district's 12th high school will be named for former English teacher Almeta Crawford. (Claire Shoop/Community Impact Newspaper)
New Fort Bend ISD schools get names; H-GAC passes I-45 resolution and more top Houston-area news
Five county judges in the Greater Houston area joined TAG-Houston for a virtual panel discussion on March 26. (Screenshot via TAG-Houston)
Greater Houston area county judges talk about I-45, regional transportation funding at TAG-Houston panel
The brewery will be named Paradigm Brewing Co., co-owned by Chris Juergen (right) and Josh Schwaiger (left). (Courtesy Winkler Public Relations)
New brewery coming to Tomball, brewpub opens in Montgomery; road, trail connect Sugar Land parks and more top area news