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Mobike Rolls into The Woodlands

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Have you seen the new orange and white bikes around Town Center? These are part of a new bike-share program recently launched in The Woodlands from Mobike.

The Woodlands Township Chairman of the Board Gordy Bunch said a bike-share program makes great sense for The Woodlands. "The Woodlands is a health-conscious community and features many great outdoor activities for fitness with more than 200 miles of pathways and more than 130 parks," he said. "There are so many great places to see and visit by bicycle. We're pleased Mobike wants to launch its first concept in Texas right here in The Woodlands."

Bouncing Around at Kanga's Indoor Playcenter

altMy family found ourselves on a chilly Sunday morning over a holiday weekend needing to burn a little energy. My friends have raved and raved about a new indoor playground for months and when faced with another cold day indoors at our house I thought this would be the perfect morning to try Kanga's Indoor Playcenter. 
 

New Splash Pad at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park in Conroe Opens

altOne of the City of Conroes capital improvement projects for fiscal year 2016-2017 was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park (1001 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Place South). Improvements were completed in October of 2017 and included a 5,000 square foot splash pad (operational 8am-8pm March through October) with activities for all ages, a sand volleyball court, two Futsal (small sided soccer) courts,

Free Game of Bowling in Cut and Shoot and Huntsville

altGoBowling.com is offering a FREE Game of Bowling Coupon through 1/31 (holidays excluded)! The offer is valid between 8:30am and 5:30pm daily and excludes shoe rental. Valid in our area at Time To Spare (13027 Highway 105 E, Cut and Shoot) and Huntsville Lanes (663 Interstate 45 S, Huntsville).


The Woodlands Annual Arbor Day Celebration, January 20 at Hughes Landing

Free trees galore (and cupcakes, too)! Over 65,500 free tree seedlings will be given away at the 42nd annual Arbor Day celebration – one of the longest standing traditions in the community. Hosted by The Woodlands Development Company, the Arbor Day Celebration will take place on Saturday, January 20 from 10am to 2pm at Hughes Landing on Lake Woodlands.

Since 1977, The Woodlands Development Company and its sponsors have given away nearly 1.5 million tree seedlings at Arbor Day.  This year, nine varieties of free tree seedlings will be available. The selection of trees includes American Elm, Eastern Redbud, Laurel Oak, Live Oak, Loblolly Pine, Overcup Oak, Sawtooth Oak, Water Oak and Willow Oak.

The Howard Hughes Corporation® Wins Both Gold and Commendation Awards for Hughes Landing®

Hurray! We won! Okay, well, not "WE", but we were pulling for The Howard Hughes Corporation, and THEY won! The Howard Hughes Corporation® and its wholly-owned subsidiary, The Woodlands® Development Company, are pleased to announce that The International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) has awarded Hughes Landing® both Gold and Commendation Awards at the 2017 U.S. Design and Development Awards competition. ISCS recognizes properties for their excellence, innovation and creativity in the U.S. retail real estate industry. ICSC has named Hughes Landing a gold winner for Sustainability and a commendation winner for Design.