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communityimpact.com | Jessica Shorten
Two-minute impactThe township's Chief Operating Officer Chris Nunes said the proliferation of e-bikes has grown steadily over the last four years, according to a risk assessment done by Halff Associates in May. The township banned the use of the vehicles on pathways in 2021.
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communityimpact.com | Jessica Shorten |Kevin Vu
A May report from Feeding America, a nationwide nonprofit that studies the rate of food insecurity, shows nearly 100,000 Montgomery County residents are now struggling with adequate access to food. However, local agencies said they are facing increased challenges in meeting demand for residents. “We've had this 66% increase in three years, yet our supply has not increased to meet that demand,” said Kristine Marlow, president and CEO of the Montgomery County Food Bank.
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communityimpact.com | Jessica Shorten
Body and face waxing business SugaringLA officially opened in Spring, management officials at the new location said. The detailsSugaringLA offers body and face waxing services with a sugar-based wax product which aims to provide a natural alternative to other waxing methods, according tothe company. SugaringLA states the sugar wax process is more suitable for those with sensitive skin, and it uses a recipe of sugar, lemon and water. Opened May 1314 Sawdust Road, Ste. 117, Springwww.sugaringla.com
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communityimpact.com | Jessica Shorten
The Woodlands Convention and Visitors Bureau board of directors approved a request for a study regarding the amount of hotel and convention space available in The Woodlands on June 18 following concerns that existing space may no longer support growing convention needs.
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communityimpact.com | Jessica Shorten
Trending now SkinCeuticals SkinLab offers a variety of med spa services on Market Street. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)...
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communityimpact.com | Jessica Shorten
Montgomery County commissioners are seeking grant funding for a new economic mobility and opportunity special assistant, who according to commissioners would coordinate economic development efforts across the entire county.
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communityimpact.com | Jessica Shorten
A total of $120 million in bond funds is set to be available for road work across Montgomery County by July 24, according to an update presented to commissioners June 10. The detailsJohn Robuck, managing director of BOK Financial Securities, and county bond legal counsel Marcus Dietz of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP presented the official timeline for when commissioners would have access to the first wave of bond funds from the $480 million bond issue approved by voters May 3.
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communityimpact.com | Jessica Shorten
Montgomery County commissioners on June 10 authorized the creation of a committee that will look at law enforcement pay equity across policing agencies in the county. Two-minute impactRepresentatives from the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office and all five precinct constables' offices filled the Montgomery County Commissioner’s courtroom on June 10 for an agenda item placed by Precinct 4 Commissioner Matt Gray.
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communityimpact.com | Jessica Shorten
Several Montgomery County commissioners have started work on road bond projects following voter approval of the $480 million bond issue in May. The detailsFollowing approval from the county's budget office May 27, county commissioners have started work on several projects in two precincts.
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communityimpact.com | Jessica Shorten
Montgomery County Commissioners are set to discuss the next steps in the county's $480 million road bond issuance as well as pay equity for law enforcement personnel in Montgomery County on June 10. The detailsAccording to the agenda packet, commissioners will discuss several resolutions authorizing the financing and reimbursement agreements for each precinct in Montgomery County for the 2025 road bond initiative.
