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    2 set to die this week for murders in county
    June 28, 2010 7:52 am
    by Alan Fossler

    Texas is set to send two men to the execution chamber on consecutive nights this week for murders committed in Montgomery County a decade ago.

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    Crime, City of Conroe, Montgomery County
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    Conroe woman found drowned in lake
    June 27, 2010 8:47 pm
    by Alan Fossler

    An 38-year-old Conroe woman was found drowned in a private lake in Montgomery around noon Saturday.

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    Crime, Montgomery County
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    Community colleges face tough choices
    June 26, 2010 11:00 pm
    by Alan Fossler

    The Lone Star College System has begun to enforce class sizes more rigorously than in the past, canceling classes that don't draw enough students and increasing average class sizes as enrollment skyrockets as property values stagnate and state funding drops.

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    Lone Star College, Schools, Montgomery County
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    Photos: Duck race preparations
    June 26, 2010 10:37 pm
    by Alan Fossler

    Volunteers gathered this weekend for the numbering of the rubber ducks that will be used in The Great Red, White, and Blue Duck Race, benefiting the Montgomery County Emergency Assistance Association. The race will be held at the Rob Fleming Aquatic Center in The Woodlands on July Fourth at 1 p.m. Click on the above image to see more photos.

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    Events, Volunteering, Montgomery County, Photos
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    Photos: Pollinator Festival
    June 26, 2010 10:32 pm
    by Alan Fossler

    The 4th Annual Pollinator Fest was held Saturday at the W.G. Jones State Forest, 1328 FM 1488 in Conroe. The event included demonstrations of bat and bluebird habitats, bee hives, butterfly gardens, and the native plant garden. Click on the above image to see more photos.

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    Photos: Flick-N-Float
    June 26, 2010 10:28 pm
    by Alan Fossler

    Kids and parents gathered this weekend for a Flick-N-Float Monsters vs. Aliens movie at the Conroe Recreation Center pool. Click on the above image to see more photos.

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    Photos: Discovering Downtown Conroe
    June 26, 2010 10:23 pm
    by Alan Fossler

    Guests gathered this weekend at the Linda Watson Gallery for a Discovering Downtown Conroe reception. Local photographers have taken unique photographs of downtown Conroe and area merchants have donated $100 in prize money to the individual that identifies the most locations. Click on the above image to see more photos.

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    Events, Shopping and dining, City of Conroe, Montgomery County, Photos
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    SciGuy: Will TS Alex impact local weather?
    June 26, 2010 1:08 pm
    by Alan Fossler

    Tropical Storm Alex is forecast to reach the Gulf of Mexico late Sunday. See where the Chronicle's SciGuy thinks the storm will go from there.

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    City of Conroe, Montgomery County
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    Photos: Flag Park groundbreaking
    June 25, 2010 8:27 am
    by Alan Fossler

    Officials from Conroe and around Montgomery County gathered Thursday in Conroe for the groundbreaking ceremony for the Lone Star Monument and Historical Flag Park. Click on the above image to see more photos.

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    Conroe joins county entities for lake study
    June 24, 2010 2:50 pm
    by Beth Kuhles

    Conroe will join a dozen entities in Montgomery County to study the effects of lake levels in Lake Conroe on the area's economy.

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    City of Conroe, Montgomery County
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