The Woodlands, Texas · Issue Nº 2

Where Texas exhales.

A master-planned grove of 28,000 acres an hour north of Houston. Where Texas exhales.
RREdited by Rick Raanes · Market Mayor of The Woodlands · say hello

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Could The Woodlands Finally Put the Houston Annexation Question to Rest?
The Woodlands · Story

Could The Woodlands Finally Put the Houston Annexation Question to Rest?

A proposed $50 million agreement between Houston and The Woodlands Township could permanently end Houston's annexation authority. Here's what residents actually need to know.

Pit Master Bar-B-Que Has Been the Real Thing on Sawdust for Decades
The Woodlands · Story

Pit Master Bar-B-Que Has Been the Real Thing on Sawdust for Decades

I've been eating at Pit Master Bar-B-Que for decades. The pulled pork is slow-smoked, sweet-sauced, and closer to Memphis than anything else in the area.

La Madeleine Is Now Open in Alden Bridge. Alden Bridge Needed This!
The Woodlands · Story

La Madeleine Is Now Open in Alden Bridge. Alden Bridge Needed This!

The French-inspired café has opened in Alden Bridge giving residents a proper spot for morning coffee, a long lunch, or a delicious macaron now right in the heart of the neighborhood.

The Hospitals Behind The Woodlands: How a Planned Community Built a Medical Destination
The Woodlands · Story

The Hospitals Behind The Woodlands: How a Planned Community Built a Medical Destination

From trauma bays to pediatric suites, the hospitals along the I-45 corridor have kept pace with every chapter of this community's growth — and then some.

Why First Cup Coffee Co. Has Become a Real Neighborhood Staple
The Woodlands · Story

Why First Cup Coffee Co. Has Become a Real Neighborhood Staple

First Cup Coffee Co. in The Woodlands is a great way to start the morning. Grab a locally roasted coffee, a delicious muffin and/or a breakfast sandwich, and a comfortable spot where you can settle in and stay a while. Heck, you can even reserve some private space for a meeting or two.

Schilleci's Brings French Quarter Cooking to Research Forest Drive
The Woodlands · Story

Schilleci's Brings French Quarter Cooking to Research Forest Drive

Schilleci's New Orleans Kitchen is now open at 2501 Research Forest Drive — a family-owned French Quarter-style restaurant serving seafood gumbo, po boys, fresh fish, steaks, and bread pudding.

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