{"id":108937,"date":"2026-01-02T23:49:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T23:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/108937\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T23:49:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T23:49:12","slug":"lone-star-colleges-academy-for-lifelong-learning-transportation-updates-5-trending-stories-in-the-greater-houston-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/108937\/","title":{"rendered":"Lone Star College&#8217;s Academy for Lifelong Learning, transportation updates: 5 trending stories in the Greater Houston area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMissed any Community Impact articles from this week? Check out the top trending stories from Community Impact&#8217;s coverage areas in Houston from Dec. 29-Jan. 2.<\/p>\n<p>Lone Star College\u2019s Academy for Lifelong Learning opens spring registration for adults 50-plus<\/p>\n<p>Area residents ages 50 and older can explore everything from history and creative writing to hands-on hobbies through <a cmp-ltrk=\"Article Links\" cmp-ltrk-idx=\"0\" data-mrf-link=\"https:\/\/www.lonestar.edu\/all\" data-mrf-recirculation-id=\"Article Links_0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lonestar.edu\/all\" mrfobservableid=\"f98a626a-cdc9-491d-935e-d423ee017b06\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lone Star College System\u2019s Academy for Lifelong Learning<\/a>, a low-cost program offering classes, activities and social connections across the system\u2019s campuses, as stated in a <a cmp-ltrk=\"Article Links\" cmp-ltrk-idx=\"1\" data-mrf-link=\"http:\/\/www.lonestar.edu\/\" data-mrf-recirculation-id=\"Article Links_1\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonestar.edu\/\" mrfobservableid=\"c89955a7-8d81-4490-a1ab-6b3c390e0b4d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lone Star College<\/a> Dec. 19 news release.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/houston\/tomball-magnolia\/education\/2025\/12\/19\/lone-star-colleges-academy-for-lifelong-learning-opens-spring-registration-for-adults-50-plus\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read the story here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>6 businesses opening in 2026 around Conroe, Montgomery<\/p>\n<p>Here are six new businesses to keep an eye out for in 2026, as previously reported by Community Impact. This list is not comprehensive, and details are subject to change.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/houston\/conroe-montgomery\/business\/2025\/12\/29\/6-businesses-opening-in-2026-around-conroe-montgomery\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read the story here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>9 road projects to follow in The Woodlands area in January<\/p>\n<p>Several projects are underway in The Woodlands area as part of the 2025 Montgomery County road bond. In addition, work is underway on a Texas Department of Transportation project on Hwy. 242 that will be completed in late 2026. These listings are not comprehensive, and timelines are subject to change.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/houston\/the-woodlands\/transportation\/2025\/12\/31\/9-road-projects-to-follow-in-the-woodlands-area-in-january\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read the story here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>5 Katy-Fulshear area projects to watch in 2026<\/p>\n<p>Several city and county-funded projects are coming to the Katy-Fulshear area in 2026, with several already underway and others scheduled to start in the new year. This list is not comprehensive.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/houston\/katy-fulshear\/education\/2025\/12\/31\/5-katy-fulshear-area-projects-to-watch-in-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read the story here.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>333 Bar and Grill now open in Montgomery<\/p>\n<p>The restaurant offers drinks and food to customers as well as live shows. The bar was the previous location of The Feed Store Grill and Bar, as previously reported by <a cmp-ltrk=\"Article Links\" cmp-ltrk-idx=\"1\" data-mrf-link=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/houston\/conroe-montgomery\/dining\/2022\/10\/21\/montgomery-couple-brings-historic-building-back-to-life-with-the-feed-store-grill-and-bar\/\" data-mrf-recirculation-id=\"Article Links_1\" href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/houston\/conroe-montgomery\/dining\/2022\/10\/21\/montgomery-couple-brings-historic-building-back-to-life-with-the-feed-store-grill-and-bar\/\" mrfobservableid=\"6c16613a-4d46-4c30-8eee-426d7c3e718b\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Community Impact.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/houston\/conroe-montgomery\/dining\/2025\/12\/31\/333-bar-and-grill-now-open-in-montgomery\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read the story here.<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Missed any Community Impact articles from this week? 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