Recipe of the Week: 1 pound unsalted butter 1 pound plus 12 oz. semisweet chocolate chips (divided) 6 oz. unsweetened chocolate 6 extra large eggs 3 Tbsp. instant coffee powder 2 Tbsp. vanilla extract 2 ¼ C. sugar 1 ¼ C. flour (divided 1 C. for batter & ¼ C. in chips and nuts) 1 […]
Conroe
Welcome to Conroe’s Historical Downtown Arts and Entertainment District
Downtown Conroe has become the home of our own 24-carat theater district, housing both the Crighton Theatre and the Owen Theatre just a block or two away from each other. Our photographer made a trip there today in 103° temperature to take a few shots of these two fine old buildings and a couple of […]
What greater gift than the love of a cat ― Charles Dickens
Cat lovers from all around Montgomery County gathered recently at the Stars & Stripes Tabby & Tortie Cat Show July 6, and were treated to an amazing variety of beautiful cats, including: Birman • Exotics • Maine Coon • Norwegian Forest • Persians of various colors • Ragdolls • Shorthairs • Abyssinian • Balinese • […]
Senior Citizen Discounts around Lake Conroe … just for the asking!
Senior citizen discounts abound in restaurants, grocery stores, theaters, department stores, and more. But, in the Conroe/Lake Conroe, Montgomery and Willis area, we’ve found some out-of-the ordinary discounts for seniors, and wanted to share them with you. However, it’s important keep in mind these two things: If you want the discount, you almost always have […]