Discover Spring Texas

December 2, 2011

Buy a gift card and get a FREE Holiday reward card

Back again for the 2011 holiday season is the buy a gift card get a FREE reward card.  Several Spring Texas restaurants are participating in the promotion.  The minimum value of the gift card purchase and the dates the reward cards are valid for varies by restaurant so check the fine print before stocking up on gift cards. Enjoy the holidays and then enjoy some FREE […]
November 9, 2011

Veteran’s Day deals and discounts – 2011

Veterans …. numerous Spring Texas businesses want to show their appreciation for your service this Veteran’s Day by providing you with a free meal and a free car wash. Below is a list of businesses providing free or discounted services to Veterans and / or Military personnel: Outback Steakhouse – Free Bloomin’ Onion and a […]
November 8, 2011

Trader Joe’s opening store in the Woodlands

Trader Joe’s and its ‘Two-buck Chuck’ wine is heading to The Woodlands Crossing Shopping Center.  In the SW corner of the The Woodlands Parkway and Kuykendahl intersection, the ground next to Petco is being prepared for what maybe the first Trader Joe’s store in the Houston area. The store is projected to be completed and turned over […]
October 11, 2011

Halloween Events and Activities in Spring Texas – 2011

Is Halloween your favorite holiday?  Do you go all out with decorations and costumes?  If you love Halloween, there are lots of activities in the Spring Texas area to help you celebrate …. from haunted houses to ghost tours to pumpkin patches to festivals and trick or treating. Haunted Houses – ScreamWorld (Among Top 13 US […]
September 30, 2011

Fall Festivals in and around Spring Texas – 2011

After sweating through the hottest summer on record in Spring Texas, it’s time to have some fun outdoors and enjoy Fall’s cooler weather.  Below is a run down of the numerous Fall Festivals in the Spring Texas area being held this year (2011): OCTOBER Bugs, Brew & Barbecue on October 1st in Tomball. More than […]
September 23, 2011

Harris County rolls out crime reporting app

When you see a crime or any suspicious activity the Harris County sheriff’s office wants to know about.  In order to make it easy for you to report criminal activity, the Harris County sheriff’s office has rolled out an iWatchHarrisCounty mobile APP. The APP which is currently available for download on the iPhone, Android, and Blackberry mobile devices allows you to call, email, or […]
July 19, 2011

Farm Stands

Nothing says “Summer” better than fresh produce and where can you get the freshest produce in Spring Texas? It’s not from a grocery store but from one of the local Spring Texas farm stands. Farm Stands: Atkinson Farms is a 4th generation farm that was started in the 1950s. In the year 2000, they decided it was time for them to […]
July 11, 2011

Best Yogurt

Last year finding a yogurt shop in Spring Texas was near impossible.  There were a couple of TCBY yogurt shops but they didn’t make it through the summer. The popular way to cool off was by eating ice cream at Brusters or crunching on a sno-cone at a roadside stand. If 2010 was the year of ice cream, then 2011 has […]
July 7, 2011

Red light cameras turned on, Again!!

Houston voters, your vote isn’t what it used to be! Yesterday, Mayor Annise Parker annouced the red light cameras were to be turned back on effective immediately and after a testing period tickets would again be issued. Last November, Houston voters voted against red light cameras and the City of Houston turned them off.  But in June of 2011, U.S. […]