News for Community

Monday, April 29, 2024
Angel Kirby the owner of Hope's Landing Event Venue, has embarked on a mission to establish a welcoming event space that wouldn't break the bank in Tomball, Texas. Naming the space after her beloved sister, Hope, who tragically lost her life in a car accident at the tender age of 16 in 1988, it adds a lot of meaning to the place. In honor of Hope's memory, she is thrilled to introduce Hope's ...read more
Categories: Community, Education, Human Interest, Economic, General News Article, Press Release
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Sign up for a fun, summer soccer camp in Tomball with HTX Soccer. Players will work with professional coaches and a follow a detailed curriculum focusing on individual fundamental skills (dribbling, passing, receiving and shooting) on first class facilities.  Each session, players will participate in competitive small sided games.CAMP REGISTRATION - CLICK HERE COMPETITIVE TRYOUTS - CLICK HERE
Categories: Community, General News Article, Fun Facts
Monday, April 08, 2024
In the sweltering heat of a July afternoon in 2018, the tragic fate of Gregory West unfolded in the rugged terrain of northern Tennessee. West, a 57-year-old engineer, and his conductor found themselves in dire straits when their train stalled; at the end of their shift, they were still left stranded. Directed by rail company officials to reach a rendezvous point on foot, West embarked on an ...read more
Categories: Economic, General News Article, Papers/Research, Community, Education, Human Interest
Friday, March 15, 2024
   The coastal city of Galveston, Texas, is charting a course towards becoming a leading destination and debarkation site in the cruise industry. With the recent announcement by MSC Cruises, the world’s third-largest cruise operator, Galveston is poised to solidify its status as a key player on the maritime map. Starting in 2025, MSC Cruises will anchor its stunning MSC Seascape at the Texas ...read more
Categories: Economic, Fun Facts, Human Interest, Community, Education, General News Article
Monday, March 04, 2024
MHW Real Estate proudly announces the addition of David Fallin as Broker Associate to its esteemed team of real estate professionals. With over 25 years of invaluable experience in both residential and commercial real estate, David brings a wealth of expertise and a proven track record of success to the firm.  David's specialization spans a diverse spectrum of real estate transactions, including ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release
Friday, March 01, 2024
   Going on a cruise is usually about fun and relaxation, but if you get hurt, it can quickly turn into a big headache. Dealing with a personal injury on a cruise ship isn’t just about healing; it’s also about understanding the many maritime laws that are different from what we’re used to on land. Filing a lawsuit under these laws can be like trying to find your way through a maze, where you need ...read more
Categories: Community, Education, General News Article, Economic, Fun Facts, Human Interest
Friday, March 01, 2024
   Embarking on a cruise ship is more than a mere holiday; it’s an adventure that sails across the vast, blue canvas of the sea. However, beneath the sun-soaked decks and starlit soirées, there’s a complex web of maritime laws that govern the waters. For passengers aboard these luxurious vessels, understanding these laws can help ensure your safety, security, and peace of mind. As Houston ...read more
Categories: Education, General News Article, Community, Fun Facts, Human Interest
Monday, February 12, 2024
   Mediation, a form of alternative dispute resolution, offers parties the opportunity to resolve their disputes without the need for litigation. In Texas, as with other jurisdictions, understanding the nuances and guidelines for successful mediation can be the key to achieving a favorable outcome for all involved. Below are 20 essential tips for an effective mediation.Be Prepared: As with any ...read more
Categories: Fun Facts, Human Interest, Education, General News Article, Community, Economic
Monday, February 05, 2024
   Texas, with a population nearing 30 million, faces a critical issue concerning road safety. Recent findings from Forbes Advisor place the Lone Star State alarmingly high in rankings for drunken drivers involved in fatal crashes and the percentage of traffic deaths due to alcohol impairment. This concerning trend calls for a deeper examination of the underlying factors and the consequences for ...read more
Categories: Community, Education, General News Article, Fun Facts, Human Interest, Economic
Saturday, February 03, 2024
   The world of maritime work is as vast and complex as the oceans these workers navigate. From merchant mariners to offshore oil rig workers, these individuals face unique challenges and risks. It’s crucial, therefore, to understand the legal frameworks that exist to protect them, and how maritime lawyers (such as ourselves at Herd Law Firm!) play a pivotal role in upholding their rights. The ...read more
Categories: Fun Facts, Economic, Community, Education, Human Interest
Thursday, February 01, 2024
  Navigating around other vehicles on our roadways is a complex interplay of motion, speed, and, most critically, human perception and decision-making. Among the many scenarios that unfold on the streets every day, one particular type of incident, known as the “Looked but Failed to See”. (Source: LookLearnLive.org) (LBFTS) Right-of-way Violation (ROWV) motorcyclist/car collision, presents a ...read more
Categories: Community, General News Article, Education, Human Interest
Saturday, November 04, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Contact Amanda Trickey President, Tidy Up Tomball Phone/text 512-632-5662team@tidyuptomball.com    Tidy Up Tomball: First Tomball Trash Clean-Up Initiative a Community Winner Tomball, TX November 4, 2023 – In a remarkable inaugural event, Tidy Up Tomball sparked a community movement to keep Tomball cleaner, as residents, businesses, and city officials united for a ...read more
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Thursday, October 19, 2023
Adobe Acrobat is a versatile software suite that offers a wide range of benefits for small and local businesses. From document management to collaboration and security features, Acrobat is an indispensable tool for organizations of all sizes for many reasons:   Efficient Document Management: Acrobat provides robust document management capabilities, allowing businesses to create, edit, ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Economic, General News Article, Press Release
Sunday, September 17, 2023
According to the National Bureau of Economic Research, a recession is a significant decline in economic activity that spreads throughout the economy and lasts longer than a few months. Recessions are normal parts of business cycles. While they may be alarming, periods of recession can be weathered by many businesses if they prepare in advance. Take a look at these tips and resources to help you ...read more
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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
It’s no secret that having a college degree can open up many career opportunities. But what if you don’t have a degree? Does that mean you can't follow your dreams and achieve your goals? Absolutely not. With the right knowledge and resources, you can become an entrepreneur without a college degree. The Greater Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce has put together a list of helpful tips to help you ...read more
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Sunday, February 19, 2023
Hobby farming can be an extremely rewarding endeavor, whether you’re growing vegetables or raising bees, and it’s a great way to create a sustainable lifestyle. For many hobby farmers, part of that lifestyle includes monetizing the fruits of their labor.   Starting a business by selling your products requires a strong strategy and some research, but the process is made simpler by the vast ...read more
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Friday, December 09, 2022
The fourth quarter is upon us, which means it's time to start wrapping up the year and preparing for the next one. For small businesses, this can be a hectic time. There are year-end goals to evaluate, new goals to set, holiday marketing to plan, inventory to stock up on, and taxes to prepare for. But don't worry—the Greater Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce has got you covered. Here's a quick ...read more
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Thursday, October 20, 2022
Leaping into entrepreneurship is an exciting and empowering decision. However, it's also a decision that comes with a lot of fear and uncertainty. How do you know if you're making the right choice? What if your business fails? What if you can't make enough money to support yourself?   Don't worry, all entrepreneurs have been there. The fear of failure is normal and it doesn't have to hold ...read more
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Wednesday, June 01, 2022
Cool off and have fun at these 10 places to visit in the Houston area this summer! Read about it on our latest blog --> https://www.countryairco.com/blog/top-10-places-to-stay-cool-this-summer-in-the-houston-texas-area
Categories: Community, Fun Facts, General News Article
Saturday, May 01, 2021
 How often should you clean your dryer vent?   A sigh of relief: it always feels good to check that last item off your spring-cleaning to-do list, but check it twice, did you remember to clean your dryer vent? ? It’s not something you probably think about much but cleaning your dryer vent is an important part of routine maintenance in your home.How to know when it is time to clean your dryer ...read more
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