Kara McIntyre - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/kara-mcintyre/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Mon, 17 Feb 2020 20:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Kara McIntyre - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/kara-mcintyre/ 32 32 103504436 Q&A: Meet the Republican candidates running for Montgomery County Precinct 5 constable https://houstonnewmedia.org/qampa-meet-the-republican-candidates-running-for-montgomery-county-precinct-5-constable/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=qampa-meet-the-republican-candidates-running-for-montgomery-county-precinct-5-constable Mon, 17 Feb 2020 20:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2d280461b029134123f1f1a356e176b1 Two candidates are running for Montgomery County Precinct 5 constable in the March 3 Republican primary.

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]]> 18925 Local roads among state’s most congested, relief could be delayed following Harris County mobility discussion https://houstonnewmedia.org/local-roads-among-states-most-congested-relief-could-be-delayed-following-harris-county-mobility-discussion/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=local-roads-among-states-most-congested-relief-could-be-delayed-following-harris-county-mobility-discussion Tue, 04 Feb 2020 10:40:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=5b5bbd3170c560829391c3db7265ee9b Projects are underway in Harris and Montgomery counties to address congestion on roadways that are among the most congested in the state, according to a recent study by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute. However, mobility funding challenges in...

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]]> 15793 Owner of Captain Brad’s Coastal Kitchen in Tomball honors late father’s legacy https://houstonnewmedia.org/owner-of-captain-brads-coastal-kitchen-in-tomball-honors-late-fathers-legacy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=owner-of-captain-brads-coastal-kitchen-in-tomball-honors-late-fathers-legacy Mon, 03 Feb 2020 23:10:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7cf68b210274ef46d38b0cd76e059af6 The idea for Captain Brad’s Coastal Kitchen stemmed from Brad Aplin—father of restaurant owner Brittney Aplin—and his career as a commercial crabber, shrimper and oysterman, Brittney said.

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]]> 15714 The British Depot grows from Farmer's Market on Tamina to offer authentic items from England https://houstonnewmedia.org/the-british-depot-grows-from-farmeramp039s-market-on-tamina-to-offer-authentic-items-from-england/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-british-depot-grows-from-farmeramp039s-market-on-tamina-to-offer-authentic-items-from-england Mon, 03 Feb 2020 12:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=0e762b65028402721e10bbc97ede52b7 Take a look inside The British Depot in Magnolia.

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]]> 15547 New site plan released for 5-story Magnolia Lights development https://houstonnewmedia.org/new-site-plan-released-for-5-story-magnolia-lights-development/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-site-plan-released-for-5-story-magnolia-lights-development Fri, 31 Jan 2020 10:35:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b27c40f1f7fb35fcf65d89dc29748e29 Magnolia Lights is coming soon to the city of Magnolia.

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]]> 15042 Opening of Hwy. 249 main lanes in Pinehurst delayed https://houstonnewmedia.org/opening-of-hwy-249-main-lanes-in-pinehurst-delayed/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opening-of-hwy-249-main-lanes-in-pinehurst-delayed Thu, 30 Jan 2020 11:10:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3d7a8f67f51564c349478f7d52abee3b The lanes were originally slated to open in February.

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]]> 14770 Tomball ISD FFA show, a LGBTQ wedding expo and more: 5 things to do in Tomball, Magnolia this weekend, Jan. 23-26 https://houstonnewmedia.org/tomball-isd-ffa-show-a-lgbtq-wedding-expo-and-more-5-things-to-do-in-tomball-magnolia-this-weekend-jan-23-26/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tomball-isd-ffa-show-a-lgbtq-wedding-expo-and-more-5-things-to-do-in-tomball-magnolia-this-weekend-jan-23-26 Wed, 22 Jan 2020 15:56:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=03ea906731be85e38d49277fa858b7a1 Browse a few events in the Tomball and Magnolia areas this weekend.

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]]> 12907 FM 2978 widening still ongoing in Magnolia https://houstonnewmedia.org/fm-2978-widening-still-ongoing-in-magnolia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fm-2978-widening-still-ongoing-in-magnolia Wed, 22 Jan 2020 12:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=f7bbcc6ef14fd79655f09efb14b99316 Construction on the widening of FM 2978 in the Magnolia area is still ongoing.

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]]> 12813 Spring Cypress Road widening to be complete in February https://houstonnewmedia.org/spring-cypress-road-widening-to-be-complete-in-february/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spring-cypress-road-widening-to-be-complete-in-february Tue, 21 Jan 2020 22:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=553c3741e8d893fe9789a3eb8a162821 Construction on Spring Cypress Road between Hwy. 249 and Hufsmith-Kohrville Road is scheduled to be complete in February.

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]]> 12679 Beazer Homes to bring 110-home community to Magnolia https://houstonnewmedia.org/beazer-homes-to-bring-110-home-community-to-magnolia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=beazer-homes-to-bring-110-home-community-to-magnolia Thu, 16 Jan 2020 15:49:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ff2ffdc47aef555a0d07796f282b8659 Beazer Homes is planning on developing a 110-home community in the Magnolia area near Kelly Road.

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]]> 11523 Magnolia City Council, mayor name new city administrator https://houstonnewmedia.org/magnolia-city-council-mayor-name-new-city-administrator/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=magnolia-city-council-mayor-name-new-city-administrator Wed, 08 Jan 2020 15:32:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=18c3714df31f8ad15df9a76f18179fc5 Magnolia City Council members and Mayor Todd Kana chose a new city administrator Jan. 7.

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]]> 9136 Champions Lighting relocates to Magnolia, merges with Color Interiors Flooring https://houstonnewmedia.org/champions-lighting-relocates-to-magnolia-merges-with-color-interiors-flooring/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=champions-lighting-relocates-to-magnolia-merges-with-color-interiors-flooring Tue, 07 Jan 2020 12:30:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=24aef8cb3281a2422a59b51659f1ad2e Champions Lighting will relocate from its FM 1960 location to Magnolia in mid-January.

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]]> 8720 Balanced Foods now open, offering on-the-go health food in Magnolia https://houstonnewmedia.org/balanced-foods-now-open-offering-on-the-go-health-food-in-magnolia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=balanced-foods-now-open-offering-on-the-go-health-food-in-magnolia Tue, 07 Jan 2020 12:30:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7818e42b0e7cbc2af4feed7bcfb238d4 Balanced Foods opened Jan. 4 on FM 2978 in Magnolia.

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]]> 8722 TOP STORY OF 2020: Hwy. 249 main lanes to open in Magnolia by summer https://houstonnewmedia.org/top-story-of-2020-hwy-249-main-lanes-to-open-in-magnolia-by-summer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=top-story-of-2020-hwy-249-main-lanes-to-open-in-magnolia-by-summer Tue, 07 Jan 2020 12:05:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=51a60f841b871cbc4d3cd33a0fbe59e7 The Texas Department of Transportation as well as the Harris and Montgomery county toll road authorities have been working to extend Hwy. 249 from FM 2920 in Tomball to Hwy. 105 in Navasota since 2017.

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]]> 8724 Red Flame Steak & Grill owner aims to offer international cuisine, high-end meals for affordable price in Magnolia https://houstonnewmedia.org/red-flame-steak-amp-grill-owner-aims-to-offer-international-cuisine-high-end-meals-for-affordable-price-in-magnolia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=red-flame-steak-amp-grill-owner-aims-to-offer-international-cuisine-high-end-meals-for-affordable-price-in-magnolia Tue, 07 Jan 2020 00:10:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=fa393b662023edc37bd15563ac2c2167 Owner Julio Amer opened Red Flame Steak & Grill on FM 1488 in April.

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]]> 8573 The Neutral Nest owners combine architecture, graphic design skills to open home decor store in Tomball https://houstonnewmedia.org/the-neutral-nest-owners-combine-architecture-graphic-design-skills-to-open-home-decor-store-in-tomball/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-neutral-nest-owners-combine-architecture-graphic-design-skills-to-open-home-decor-store-in-tomball Mon, 06 Jan 2020 17:05:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=00650747d878eecae4d468a880de38b2 The Neutral Nest opened in August 2018 on Commerce Street in Tomball.

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]]> 8449 Magnolia Place to take shape in 2020; Audubon Magnolia still in the works for FM 1488 https://houstonnewmedia.org/magnolia-place-to-take-shape-in-2020-audubon-magnolia-still-in-the-works-for-fm-1488/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=magnolia-place-to-take-shape-in-2020-audubon-magnolia-still-in-the-works-for-fm-1488 Mon, 06 Jan 2020 14:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=8c86c617f818ea789cd189816f16455f Here are the top development stories to follow in 2020.

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]]> 8336 27 Tomball, Magnolia restaurants that opened in 2019 or are coming soon https://houstonnewmedia.org/27-tomball-magnolia-restaurants-that-opened-in-2019-or-are-coming-soon/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=27-tomball-magnolia-restaurants-that-opened-in-2019-or-are-coming-soon Thu, 02 Jan 2020 21:25:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3c56fe2f24038c4d22b9eb0aca78f590 The post 27 Tomball, Magnolia restaurants that opened in 2019 or are coming soon appeared first on HoustonNewMedia.org.

]]> 7288 See Christmas lights, drink hot cocoa and more: 7 things to do in Tomball, Magnolia this winter break, Dec. 20-Jan. 1 https://houstonnewmedia.org/see-christmas-lights-drink-hot-cocoa-and-more-7-things-to-do-in-tomball-magnolia-this-winter-break-dec-20-jan-1/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=see-christmas-lights-drink-hot-cocoa-and-more-7-things-to-do-in-tomball-magnolia-this-winter-break-dec-20-jan-1 Thu, 19 Dec 2019 15:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3029352d500acce2c1d5b2c6575c5718 Peruse a few events going on in the Tomball and Magnolia areas during the holdays, Dec. 20-Jan. 1.

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]]> 3135 DATA: Magnolia, Pinehurst grow larger, more expensive from 2013-18 https://houstonnewmedia.org/data-magnolia-pinehurst-grow-larger-more-expensive-from-2013-18/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=data-magnolia-pinehurst-grow-larger-more-expensive-from-2013-18 Thu, 19 Dec 2019 13:57:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=0c0bf917c7942b5a08df71f9da626f97 See how population, educational attainment, median home values, median household income levels and median monthly mortgage payments changed in the Magnolia and Pinehurst areas from 2013-18.

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