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The Conroe Symphony Orchestra's concert, "Shall We Dance?", kicks off its new season on September 27 at First Methodist Conroe. Under Gary Liebst's direction, the program includes dance-inspired classics from ballet to disco, promising an engaging experience for both seasoned concert-goers and newcomers.
Montgomery County deputies arrested Jontravous Jones, 24, following a vehicle pursuit that began after a robbery at the Louis Vuitton store in The Woodlands. The chase involved multiple agencies and ended with Jones colliding with several vehicles after running a red light. Investigators suspect Jones may be linked to other thefts from Louis Vuitton stores in various cities.
The Greater Houston Area Out of the Darkness Community Walk will take place in The Woodlands on November 8, 2025. Organized by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, the event aims to raise awareness about mental health and suicide prevention.
Corks for a Cure raised $64,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society during its 6th annual event in The Woodlands, TX. The benefit took place on April 17th and showcased community support for cancer research and patient assistance.
The Walk, hosted by Tricia and Jack Futcher, raised nearly $700,000 for Interfaith of The Woodlands during its fourth annual event at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott. The sold-out gala featured a high-energy fashion show and honored Carol and Todd Durkee for their community contributions.
Three students from Conroe ISD were named finalists in the 2025 I Am Texas Writing and Art Contest hosted by The Bryan Museum. April Zhang, Alexander Zhang, and Duke Garner will have their works published and displayed at the museum's upcoming Student Art Expo. Winners will be announced on September 22.
The Woodlands Township will host a Patriot Day of Remembrance on September 11, 2025, to honor the victims of the 2001 terrorist attacks and recognize first responders. The ceremony will occur at Central Fire Station and will feature a Presentation of Colors and a reading of The Fireman’s Prayer. Limited parking will be available, and the event will be streamed live on social media.
The community of The Woodlands is invited to attend "Breaking the Silence," a student-led mental health event on September 10, 2025, in honor of World Suicide Prevention Day. This initiative aims to raise awareness and combat stigma surrounding mental health issues.
Conroe Police Officer J. Dugas sustained non-life-threatening injuries after being struck by a pickup truck while responding to a fatal crash on August 28, 2025. Officer Dugas managed to call for assistance despite his injuries, and emergency units promptly arrived. The incident remains under investigation, with no additional injuries reported.
A former Memorial Hermann hospital employee, Robert Pinon Shrader, faces charges for allegedly installing hidden cameras in public bathrooms at the Woodlands campus. Authorities discovered the cameras during routine HVAC maintenance, leading to the arrest of Shrader, who reportedly recorded multiple individuals in compromising situations. The hospital expressed shock and emphasized its commitment to safety and privacy.