Conroe - Montgomery Edition | October 2025

BY COMMUNITY IMPACT STAFF

• Relocated in August • 96 Beach Walk Blvd., Conroe • www.creaturecommonscounseling.com

Coming soon

Now open

7 Texas First Bank The 2,385-square-foot facility will combine Texas First Bank, Texas First Insurance and Texas First Wealth Management in one building. • Opening in early 2026 • 19940 Eva St., Montgomery • www.texasfirst.bank 8 Woody’s Hideaway The new location will take up over 10,000 square feet and feature large screen TVs to watch sports, along with activities such as swing golf bays, karaoke and interactive darts, according to store officials. According to a Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation filing, the sports bar will be located at 1128 W. Dallas St. in Conroe. • Opening in early 2026 9 PNC Bank The bank offers personal, corporate, institutional and small business banking services. • Opening in the second quarter of 2026 • 765 Fish Creek Thoroughfare, Montgomery • www.pnc.com • 1128 W. Dallas St., Conroe • www.woodyshideaway.com

In the news

12 Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church

The Montgomery County Historical Commission dedicated a county historical marker to the church on Sept. 7, MCHC Chair Larry Foerster confirmed. The church was established in September 1865. • 15155 Liberty St., Montgomery • www.facebook.com/mpmbcmontgomerytexas 13 Rancho Grande Conroe Bar & Grill The restaurant celebrated its 35th anniversary this August, founder and owner Jose Carrillo confirmed. Carrillo said the restaurant opened in 1990 and has since served Mexican cuisine favorites such as fajitas, nachos, enchiladas and burritos. • 2207 N. Frazier St., Conroe • www.ranchograndeconroe.com 14 Conroe/North Montgomery County Recycle Center The center began accepting tires Oct. 1, Robert Walker, Montgomery County Precinct 1 commissioner, announced via Facebook on Sept. 17. The cost for tire recycling will depend on the tire and whether it’s on or off the rim, and payments will be credit card only. • 142 E. Wally Wilkerson Parkway, Conroe • Facebook: Conroe/North Montgomery Cty Recycle Center 15 Cartwright’s Western Wear & Conroe Shoe Shop Opening in 1955, the family-owned business in Conroe is celebrating its 70th anniversary. • 1111 League Line Road, Ste. 191, Conroe • www.cartwrightswesternwear.com Space City Weather The daily weather news and forecaster is approaching its 10-year anniversary of providing weather updates

16 Gardenwright The business, which offers a boutique gardening experience, held its grand opening Oct. 15, owner and operator Mary Cummings confirmed. Alongside annuals, perennials and specialty shrubs, Cummings said the business also offers antique pottery, house plants, garden supplies and garden- themed gifts. • Opened Oct. 15 • 512 N. Second St., Conroe • www.marycummings-gardenwright.com

Relocations

with a celebration planned Oct. 25, according to its website. Space City Editor and certified meteorologist Eric Berger said he started the site as a hobby in 2015. • www.spacecityweather.com

10 Blue Willow Coffee The shop will relocate from its current location to a tiny house on Montgomery Street, owner Melissa Jones confirmed. While the owner works to get the new shop built out, Jones said the business will operate out of its mobile coffee trailer in the back area. • Opening date TBD

Closings

17 Big Bertha’s Bar & Grill After 24 years in the Montgomery community, officials told Community Impact the bar and restaurant closed its doors. • Closed Sept. 27

• 211 W. Montgomery St., Willis • Facebook: Blue Willow Coffee

11 Creature Commons Counseling The business, offering counseling services to teens and young adults, relocated to Conroe from Magnolia.

• 12802 Walden Road, Montgomery • Facebook: Big Bertha’s Bar & Grill

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