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The Woodlands may soon be home to Houston area’s first Safe Haven Baby Box
Read full article: The Woodlands may soon be home to Houston area’s first Safe Haven Baby BoxAfter a string of newborn abandonments in our area, officials are trying to provide women in crisis with more options to surrender their babies safely.
‘They listened to us’: Planned restroom project at neighborhood park in The Woodlands scratched following opposition
Read full article: ‘They listened to us’: Planned restroom project at neighborhood park in The Woodlands scratched following oppositionAfter several public meetings, The Woodlands Township chose Thursday to scratch the idea of a public restroom project in the Capstone Neighborhood Park.
Some Woodlands residents frustrated over planned park restrooms
Read full article: Some Woodlands residents frustrated over planned park restroomsSome people in The Woodlands are angry about a restroom project in Capstone Park in the Cochran Crossing neighborhood. They fear the facility will increase crime and create safety issues.
‘I don’t want to look at a toilet’: The Woodlands residents start petition against adding bathrooms to neighborhood park
Read full article: ‘I don’t want to look at a toilet’: The Woodlands residents start petition against adding bathrooms to neighborhood parkThe Township Board of Directors voted to add bathrooms at the Capstone and Sundance Parks. However, several people are against the proposal for the Capstone plan.
Indoor playground in The Woodlands shuts down to make repairs after parents complain about safety concerns
Read full article: Indoor playground in The Woodlands shuts down to make repairs after parents complain about safety concernsIndoor playgrounds are popular for children, and of course, parents. They are convenient places for kids to have fun, burn some energy, and spend some time with other children.
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The Woodlands Township offering area residents free tree seedlings at drive-thru giveaway Saturday
Read full article: The Woodlands Township offering area residents free tree seedlings at drive-thru giveaway SaturdayTHE WOODLANDS, Texas – The Woodlands Township will provide tree seedlings to area residents during a drive-thru giveaway Saturday. There, The Woodlands township will distribute twelve different native seedling types on a first-come, first-serve basis while supplies last. The native seedlings offered include:American SycamoreChinkapin OakGreen AshLoblolly PinePossomhaw HollyRed MapleRoughleaf DogwoodSpicebushTexas PersimmonTexas RedbudTulip PoplarWitch HazelUpon entry at the event, residents will receive an order form and a pen. Event volunteers will fill requests based on available inventory. “Since 1977 more than 1.5 million seedlings have been given to attendees to plant in their yards, nearby green spaces and area preserves,” The Woodlands Township wrote of its event.
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Want to go kayaking or paddleboarding? The Woodlands reopens Lakes Edge Boat House
Read full article: Want to go kayaking or paddleboarding? The Woodlands reopens Lakes Edge Boat HouseHOUSTON The Woodlands Township reopened the Lakes Edge Boat House on July 3. Opening in 2016, the Lakes Edge Boat House is at 1970 Hughes Landing Blvd. on Hughes Landing boardwalk between One Lakes Edge and Two Lakes Edge apartment complexes. The boathouse is open to the general public and public parking is available in nearby lots and garages. Lakes Edge Boat House is currently open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., with the last boat going out at 7 p.m.