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Houston TranStar Introduces iPhone-Optimized Website New site provides travelers with current traffic and weather information. Read More »
Clutter Support Group Now Forming Have you had a life long struggle with being organized? Need support from a community of people who are equally overwhelmed? Read More »
Lone Star College System Presents Inaugural Women's Conference Lone Star College System and Lone Star Corporate College are holding the first Women's Conference on Friday, Feb. 19. Read More »
Feb. 1 - Last Day to Pay Property Tax Without Penalty & Interest Monday, Feb. 1 is the last day property taxpayers can pay their 2009 property tax bill free of penalty and interest charges. On Tuesday, Feb. 2, a 7 percent penalty and interest charge will be assessed. Read More »
Lone Star College System Announces Record Enrollment for Spring Semester Lone Star College System has reached another milestone with more than 62,000 students enrolling at its colleges for the spring semester, 25 percent more than last year. Read More »
Kingwood Student Semifinalist in Intel University of North Texas TAMS leads Texas in premier science research competition. Kingwood student is a semifinalist. Read More »
3rd Annual Environmental Education Summit Teachers, school volunteers and community leaders are expected to attend the third Annual Environmental Education Summit for teachers and other educators from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 23, at the University of Houston-Downtown, Room A-300, Academic Building, 1 Main St. Read More »
January 21st is "Thank Your Mentor Day" Do you have a mentor in your life you need to thank? Read More »
SAR Honors DA Lykos with Law Enforcement Commendation Medal District Attorney Patricia Lykos receives prestigious Law Enforcement Commendation Medal. Read More »
Mustangs Win Duel in the Pool The Kingwood Mustang Swimming and Diving Team got back to business in the New Year by beating six high schools at the Lone Star Duel in the Pool on Jan. 9 at Katy High School. Read More »
Did the Cold Weather Take Its Toll on Your Landscaping? Have you walked out into your yard since the recent cold snap and could only think �Oh, my gosh, look at that mess�? Read More »
Voter Registration Cutoff Date Is Feb. 1 for March Primaries Harris County Voter Registrar Leo Vasquez reminds Harris County citizens to register to vote now. The deadline to register to vote in the 2010 primary elections is February 1, 2010. Read More »
LSCS Receives Funds to Aid Nursing Programs Lone Star College System officials announced this week that LSC-Kingwood and LSC-Montgomery have both received funding . . . Read More »
Lone Star College System to Again Host Texas Community Development Institute Lone Star College System will play host once again to the Texas Community Development Institute during a week-long meeting March 1-5. Read More »
Kingwood Churches Join to Help Job Seekers If you have lost your job or you are looking for a new job, the Kingwood community has help and hope for you. Read More »
Lone Star College System Chancellor Appoints LSC-University Park Interim CEO Chancellor Dr. Richard Carpenter has announced the appointment of Penny Westerfeld as the interim chief executive officer for Lone Star College-University Park. Her assignment officially began this week. Read More »
Expo Kia and Expo Mazda Under New Owners and Management The Durdin family, owners of Parkway Chevrolet in Tomball, Texas, have purchased Expo Kia and Expo Mazda dealerships in Kingwood, Texas. Read More »
Lone Star College System Marks Opening of New Conference Center Local business owners, economic development leaders and other officials gathered in December at the Lone Star College Conference Center located at the newly-purchased LSC-University Park to celebrate the grand opening of this premier meeting facility in northwest Houston. Read More »
Harris County Residents Should Prepare for Freezing Temperatures When winter temperatures drop significantly below normal, staying warm and safe can become a challenge. Read More »
A Gift for Children with Special Hearts The 2010 Hope Calendar, �Hearts of Hope,� benefits It�s My Heart and is now available for purchase. It's My Heart is a Houston foundation supporting families affected by congenital heart defects. Read More »
Harville Hendrix Coming to Kingwood Internationally acclaimed marriage expert and best-selling author Harville Hendrix, Ph.D., will conduct a 3-hour seminar, "A New Way to Love: Living God's Purpose for your Marriage". Read More »
Harris County Tax Office to Host Town Hall Meetings The Harris County Tax Office, starting Jan. 13, will host a series of town hall meetings to help residents get the services they need more easily. Read More »
DA Sting Ends with ID Theft Arrests and Seizures An undercover sting has led to arrests, the seizure of 3,000 blank identity cards and the closures of four businesses that allegedly produced fake documents destined for use in ID thefts and fraud, Harris County District Attorney Patricia Lykos announced Monday. Read More »
Dreaming of a Green Christmas? Kingwood Christmas Tree Recycling To Help Rebuild Brazoria County Beaches. Read More »
DWI Arrests Soar in Second Week of DA's No Refusal Program The DWI arrests increased dramatically during Week Two of the continuing District Attorney's Holiday No Refusal Program, District Attorney Patricia Lykos announced Tuesday. Read More »
Harris County Tax Office Offers Holiday Advice Just in time for the holidays � an important reminder about taxes and a tax deduction. You have to pay your 2009 property taxes on or before Thursday, Dec. 31 to claim a deduction for those taxes when you file your 2009 federal income taxes. Read More »
Continental Airlines to Offer Gogo Inflight Internet Service Continental Airlines announced that, beginning in the second quarter 2010, it will offer Gogo Inflight Internet service on its fleet of 21 Boeing 757-300 aircraft that primarily serve domestic routes. Read More »
Chamber Prepares to Welcome a New Name, Logo and President in 2010 The Lake Houston Area Chamber of Commerce is busy planning for a host of changes in 2010 including a new name, logo and Chamber president. Read More »
LSCS Grant to Fund Continuing Education Programs Continuing Education officials at Lone Star College System received word this week that it was awarded a $338,000 grant from the Houston-Galveston Area Council 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Training for Jobs program. Read More »
Chamber Introduces New Logo to The Community The Lake Houston Area Chamber of Commerce debuted their new name and logo in style at their New Logo Premier Party and Open House on Friday. Read More »

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