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Interfaith of The Woodlands will host a Day of Caring food drive on October 23, 2025, to support local families in need during the holiday season. The event encourages community participation in collecting non-perishable food items for the Interfaith Food Pantry. President & CEO Missy Herndon emphasizes the importance of neighbors helping neighbors as the organization celebrates 52 years of service.
Steve Said, the owner of Dosey Doe in The Woodlands, Texas, passed away on September 28 at the age of 72. The Dosey Doe family requests privacy as they grieve, while the restaurant will continue operations at its other locations. Community members are encouraged to support local food drives during this time of loss.
Montgomery County Food Bank partnered with Oxy to enhance hunger relief efforts by acquiring a 36’ semi truck. This initiative aims to increase food distribution, providing meals to those in need across Montgomery County. Oxy's team participated in the truck's unveiling and volunteered to pack meals as part of Hunger Action Month.
The Woodlands Township Board designated October as National Dyslexia Awareness Month during its September 25 meeting. The board recognized members of The Woodlands Fire Department for their service during recent flooding in the Hill Country and received updates from the Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District.
The Assistance League of Montgomery County awarded over $2 million in scholarships since 2006, celebrated during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 23. Montgomery County Commissioner Robert C. Walker recognized this achievement with a proclamation, highlighting the initiative's impact on local students.
Conroe ISD earned the title of Best School District Overall in Montgomery County for the fifth consecutive year, according to Niche's 2026 rankings. The district also secured the Best School District for Athletes distinction for the fourth year, achieving an overall A grade with high marks in teacher quality and college preparation.
The Texas Fine Craft Show returns to The Woodlands Waterway Marriott this weekend, featuring 60 juried fine craft artists. The event opened with a VIP preview on September 26 and runs through September 28, offering attendees a chance to explore unique creations in various mediums. Proceeds support The Woodlands Arts Council's mission of promoting art in the community.
Volunteers can participate in the Woodlands Landscaping Solutions event on September 27, 2025. The event focuses on enhancing local gardens and promotes community involvement through gardening activities. Local residents are encouraged to join and contribute to the beautification of The Woodlands.
Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe hosts Fall Breakaway 2025 from October 10–13, offering live entertainment, seasonal brews, and activities for families and friends. Resort rates start at $179 per night, with highlights including the Oktober Beer Fest and a free concert series. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations and a variety of recreational options by the lake.
Market Street partners with Houston Methodist Neal Cancer Center for “Light it up Pink” on October 2, celebrating Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The event features entertainment and a photo opportunity for survivors, families, and caregivers, while the venue will spotlight breast care with pink lights and informational signage throughout October. Guests can borrow pink umbrellas and receive reusable grocery totes during their visit.