News File - Residential | The Woodlands in Focus

WWII veteran's lost bracelet returns to rightful family in The Woodlands ceremony

ABC13

A missing bracelet that belonged to a World War II veteran was returned to his family Sunday afternoon in a backyard ceremony in The Woodlands.
Woodlands rowing club touts program success and national champion after humble beginning

Houston Chronicle

The Woodlands High School senior Devan Godfrey won the youth men's singles race in the Head of the Charles, the world's largest rowing competition, Oct. 22. Godfrey, 19, also won the Youth National Championships for the second year in a row in June.
'Best Summer Ever' Bucket List Challenge: The Woodlands

Click2Houston

Joining us on KPRC 2+ is Elizabeth Eddins with Visit The Woodlands. She shared some great bucket list items and hidden gems.
Houston-area water leaders debate Montgomery County subsidence issues

Community Impact Newspaper

Houston-area water leaders discussed subsidence, or ground sinkage due to groundwater pumping, in Montgomery County as well as policy relating to subsidence at a July 20 forum.
Property values spike across The Woodlands area in 2022

Community Impact Newspaper

From 2021-22, the average market value of properties increased 29.8% and 21%, respectively, in Montgomery and Harris counties, according to data from the county appraisal districts. In comparison, the average market value for properties rose no more than 11.2% year over year in Montgomery County and 15.4% within Harris County in the years prior since 2010.
Spring Creek dam study proceeds, considering regional drainage options

Community Impact Newspaper

While The Woodlands Township board of directors on April 21 decided not to renew its One Water Task Force, which focused on drainage, flooding, subsidence and other issues related to water in the region, efforts continue this year among agencies looking to find solutions to improve regional drainage.
The Woodlands Township pre-season pools open on Saturday, May 14, 2022

Woodlands Online

Splash into the start of summer at The Woodlands Township’s pre-season pools beginning Saturday, May 14, 2022. Pre-season includes nine weekend pools and one weekday pool through May 26, 2022.
The Woodlands Township board of directors to decide on future of One Water Task Force

Community Impact Newspaper

The future of The Woodlands Township’s One Water Task Force, which was originally formed by the board of directors as a drainage task force in 2016, is uncertain after discussion on extending its term was tabled at a Jan. 26 meeting.
Private property rights at heart of Montgomery County’s groundwater dispute

Community Impact Newspaper

Private property rights are at the center of a debate waging over groundwater regulations in Montgomery County, and recent regulatory decisions have highlighted differences in opinion on how groundwater should be managed.
Do you know how all The Woodlands' Villages got their names?

Community Impact Newspaper

The original village of The Woodlands opened Oct. 19, 1974, and was named after the Grogan-Cochran Lumber Company that formerly owned and operated the land and had a mill on the property. The opening of this village was commemorated with a flag-raising ceremony and celebrity appearance by William Shatner.