Andrew Christman - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/andrew-christman/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Mon, 14 Nov 2022 20:25:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Andrew Christman - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/andrew-christman/ 32 32 103504436 Gift guide: 14 places to find holiday gifts in The Woodlands area https://houstonnewmedia.org/gift-guide-14-places-to-find-holiday-gifts-in-the-woodlands-area/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gift-guide-14-places-to-find-holiday-gifts-in-the-woodlands-area Mon, 14 Nov 2022 20:25:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/business/2022/11/14/gift-guide-14-places-to-find-holiday-gifts-in-the-woodlands-area/ Music, books, food and clothing are some options from local retailers in The Woodlands area.

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]]> 468547 Andy’s Cleaners in Oak Ridge North focuses on efficiency and expansion https://houstonnewmedia.org/andys-cleaners-in-oak-ridge-north-focuses-on-efficiency-and-expansion/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=andys-cleaners-in-oak-ridge-north-focuses-on-efficiency-and-expansion Thu, 10 Nov 2022 14:25:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/business/2022/11/10/andys-cleaners-in-oak-ridge-north-focuses-on-efficiency-and-expansion/ Andy Le said he decided in 2020 to open his own dry cleaning business with his stepfather, Paul Zeck.

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]]> 465267 Walk and run for charity, see authors speak: 15 things to do in November and December in The Woodlands area https://houstonnewmedia.org/walk-and-run-for-charity-see-authors-speak-15-things-to-do-in-november-and-december-in-the-woodlands-area/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=walk-and-run-for-charity-see-authors-speak-15-things-to-do-in-november-and-december-in-the-woodlands-area Fri, 04 Nov 2022 18:30:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/events/2022/11/04/walk-and-run-for-charity-see-authors-speak-15-things-to-do-in-november-and-december-in-the-woodlands-area/ Events in The Woodlands this fall include a Veterans Day tribute and several fundraising events.

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]]> 459787 The Champion Project launches new way to support foster children in Harris, Montgomery counties https://houstonnewmedia.org/the-champion-project-launches-new-way-to-support-foster-children-in-harris-montgomery-counties/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-champion-project-launches-new-way-to-support-foster-children-in-harris-montgomery-counties Thu, 03 Nov 2022 13:45:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/nonprofit/2022/11/03/the-champion-project-launches-new-way-to-support-foster-children-in-harris-montgomery-counties/ The Woodlands residents Elizabeth Chappell and Audra Simpson founded The Champion Project in 2019 to bring attention and support to children living in residential treatment centers.

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]]> 458541 Q&A: Meet the candidates running for Lone Star College board of trustees District 6 https://houstonnewmedia.org/qa-meet-the-candidates-running-for-lone-star-college-board-of-trustees-district-6/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=qa-meet-the-candidates-running-for-lone-star-college-board-of-trustees-district-6 Thu, 20 Oct 2022 21:11:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/education/2022/10/20/qa-meet-the-candidates-running-for-lone-star-college-board-of-trustees-district-6/ Two candidates are running for Lone Star College's District 6 board of trustees seat.

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]]> 448321 Lone Star College System adopts 2022-23 tax rate https://houstonnewmedia.org/lone-star-college-system-adopts-2022-23-tax-rate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lone-star-college-system-adopts-2022-23-tax-rate Thu, 20 Oct 2022 19:48:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/education/2022/10/20/lone-star-college-system-adopts-2022-23-tax-rate/ The board of trustees approved the tax rate of $0.1078 for the upcoming fiscal year, maintaining the same rate it has held since 2017.

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]]> 448078 Election Q&A: Meet the candidates for the Lone Star College board of trustees District 7 https://houstonnewmedia.org/election-qa-meet-the-candidates-for-the-lone-star-college-board-of-trustees-district-7/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=election-qa-meet-the-candidates-for-the-lone-star-college-board-of-trustees-district-7 Wed, 19 Oct 2022 20:59:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/education/2022/10/19/election-qa-meet-the-candidates-for-the-lone-star-college-board-of-trustees-district-7/ Two candidates are in the race for Lone Star College's District 7 board of trustees seat.

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]]> 447310 Another Kpop Anime opens in Oak Ridge North https://houstonnewmedia.org/another-kpop-anime-opens-in-oak-ridge-north/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=another-kpop-anime-opens-in-oak-ridge-north Wed, 19 Oct 2022 20:14:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/business/2022/10/19/another-kpop-anime-opens-in-oak-ridge-north/ The new business offers music and collectibles for K-pop and anime enthusiasts.

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]]> 447362 Woodlands Axe prepares for November grand opening https://houstonnewmedia.org/woodlands-axe-prepares-for-november-grand-opening/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=woodlands-axe-prepares-for-november-grand-opening Tue, 18 Oct 2022 19:36:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/business/2022/10/18/woodlands-axe-prepares-for-november-grand-opening/ The venue will offer projected targets for guests to play a variety of ax throwing and throwing star games.

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]]> 446791 Andy’s Cleaners officials confirm second location coming to Rayford Road https://houstonnewmedia.org/andys-cleaners-officials-confirm-second-location-coming-to-rayford-road/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=andys-cleaners-officials-confirm-second-location-coming-to-rayford-road Mon, 17 Oct 2022 22:05:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/business/2022/10/17/andys-cleaners-officials-confirm-second-location-coming-to-rayford-road/ Andy's Cleaners' second location will open in the Imperial Oaks Shopping Center in February 2023.

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]]> 445736 Q&A: Meet the candidates for Texas House District 15 https://houstonnewmedia.org/qa-meet-the-candidates-for-texas-house-district-15/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=qa-meet-the-candidates-for-texas-house-district-15 Fri, 14 Oct 2022 15:57:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/2022/10/14/qa-meet-the-candidates-for-texas-house-district-15/ Get to know Steve Toth and Kristin Johnson, the candidates running to represent Texas House District 15.

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]]> 444160 The Woodlands Arts Council reveals six new public art benches https://houstonnewmedia.org/the-woodlands-arts-council-reveals-six-new-public-art-benches/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-woodlands-arts-council-reveals-six-new-public-art-benches Fri, 14 Oct 2022 14:56:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/arts-entertainment/2022/10/14/the-woodlands-arts-council-reveals-six-new-public-art-benches/ The six new art benches bring the total up to 30 across The Woodlands.

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]]> 444163 Japanese dollar shop Daiso announces grand opening date, event in Shenandoah https://houstonnewmedia.org/japanese-dollar-shop-daiso-announces-grand-opening-date-event-in-shenandoah/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=japanese-dollar-shop-daiso-announces-grand-opening-date-event-in-shenandoah Thu, 13 Oct 2022 20:05:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/business/2022/10/13/japanese-dollar-shop-daiso-announces-grand-opening-date-event-in-shenandoah/ The store will be holding a two-day event with free goodie or gift bags available for customers.

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]]> 442950 Australian coffee shop Bluestone Lane announces new location in The Woodlands https://houstonnewmedia.org/australian-coffee-shop-bluestone-lane-announces-new-location-in-the-woodlands/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=australian-coffee-shop-bluestone-lane-announces-new-location-in-the-woodlands Tue, 11 Oct 2022 19:01:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/dining/2022/10/11/australian-coffee-shop-bluestone-lane-announces-new-location-in-the-woodlands/ The coffee and healthy food cafe plans to open by the end of the year.

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]]> 441194 Lone Star College System expands opportunities for international students https://houstonnewmedia.org/lone-star-college-system-expands-opportunities-for-international-students/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lone-star-college-system-expands-opportunities-for-international-students Mon, 10 Oct 2022 21:37:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/education/2022/10/10/lone-star-college-system-expands-opportunities-for-international-students/ International students on F-1 visas will now be able to pursue bachelor degrees while attending Lone Star College.

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]]> 440483 Live music: Where to see shows in The Woodlands in October and November https://houstonnewmedia.org/live-music-where-to-see-shows-in-the-woodlands-in-october-and-november/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=live-music-where-to-see-shows-in-the-woodlands-in-october-and-november Mon, 10 Oct 2022 13:20:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/events/2022/10/10/live-music-where-to-see-shows-in-the-woodlands-in-october-and-november/ Concerts are also planned for seasonal series at locations such as Market Street and Hughes Landing.

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]]> 440213 Sushi Masa opens new location on Sawdust Road https://houstonnewmedia.org/sushi-masa-opens-new-location-on-sawdust-road/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sushi-masa-opens-new-location-on-sawdust-road Thu, 06 Oct 2022 20:11:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/dining/2022/10/06/sushi-masa-opens-new-location-on-sawdust-road/ The sushi restaurant now has two locations in Texas with the opening of its Sawdust Road location.

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]]> 437744 Camden Woodmill Creek under development on Sawdust Road as build-to-rent community https://houstonnewmedia.org/camden-woodmill-creek-under-development-on-sawdust-road-as-build-to-rent-community/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=camden-woodmill-creek-under-development-on-sawdust-road-as-build-to-rent-community Wed, 05 Oct 2022 15:56:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/housing-real-estate/2022/10/05/camden-woodmill-creek-under-development-on-sawdust-road-as-build-to-rent-community/ The community will have a clubhouse that includes a pool and amenity area.

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]]> 436695 North Italia prepares for grand opening near The Woodlands Mall https://houstonnewmedia.org/north-italia-prepares-for-grand-opening-near-the-woodlands-mall/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=north-italia-prepares-for-grand-opening-near-the-woodlands-mall Tue, 04 Oct 2022 17:18:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/dining/2022/10/04/north-italia-prepares-for-grand-opening-near-the-woodlands-mall/ The Italian restaurant will have its grand opening Oct. 5 and will be the seventh location of the franchise in Texas.

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]]> 436108 Primary Literacy Academy of The Woodlands announces grand opening, open house date https://houstonnewmedia.org/primary-literacy-academy-of-the-woodlands-announces-grand-opening-open-house-date/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=primary-literacy-academy-of-the-woodlands-announces-grand-opening-open-house-date Tue, 04 Oct 2022 16:20:00 +0000 https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/business/2022/10/04/primary-literacy-academy-of-the-woodlands-announces-grand-opening-open-house-date/ The new preschool focuses on early literacy development for students to prepare them for kindergarten.

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