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BY EMILY LINCKE
BY HANNAH BROL
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First Responders Appreciation Luncheon Partnership Lake Houston and Residences at Kingwood are hosting an appreciation luncheon. • June 17, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. • $45 (non-members) • Humble Civic Center, 8233 Will Clayton Parkway, Humble • www.lakehouston.org Humble Bacon Festival Bacon lovers can celebrate their favorite meat at this event featuring a bacon eating contest. • June 21, 11 a.m.- 5 p.m. • $10 (age 17 and older), free (age 16 and younger) • Humble Civic Center, 8233 Will Clayton Parkway, Humble • www.facebook.com/humblebaconfestival A New Look at the History of Bordersville Learn about Bordersville, a historic Black community located just outside of Humble. • June 27, 4:30-5:30 p.m. • Free (admission) • Atascocita Branch Library, 19520 Pinehurst Trail Drive, Humble • www.hcpl.net/locations/ata
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Summer Movie Night: ‘The Parent Trap’ The Lone Star College-Kingwood Student Nurse Association is hosting a summer movie night event. • June 3, 5-8 p.m. • Free (admission) • Student Conference Center, 20009 Kingwood Drive, Room 108-109, Kingwood • www.lonestar.edu/kingwood.htm Tina Turner Tribute Enjoy a music performance from Tina Turner tribute artist Cookie Watkins. • June 7, 7-9 p.m. • $40 • Charles Bender PAC, 611 Higgins St., Humble • www.charlesbendertheater.com A Red Taylor Swift Tribute Show A Taylor Swift tribute singer will be performing her show, “Red,” in honor of the musician’s fourth album. • June 14, 5:30-9 p.m. (show), 9-11 p.m. (DJ) • $45-$60 • Humble Civic Center, 8233 Will Clayton Parkway, Humble • www.humblecc.com
1 Woodland Hills Drive, Teakwood Spring Drive tra c signal Project: A new tra c signal will be installed at the intersection of Woodland Hills Drive and Teakwood Spring Drive to increase driver safety. Update: This project is in the design phase, according to a May 5 email from Jeannie Peng, communications manager for Harris County Precinct 3. • Timeline: Starting construction in 2027 • Cost: TBD • Funding source : Harris County Precinct 3 2 West Lake Houston Parkway Sidewalk, Phase 2 Project: Sidewalks will be constructed on both sides of West Lake Houston Parkway from Aerobic Avenue to FM 1960. Update: This project is in the design phase, Peng con rmed May 5. • Timeline: Starting construction in 2026 • Cost: TBD • Funding source: Harris County Precinct 3
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Movies Under the Moon: ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Watch Disney’s “Lilo & Stitch” on the lawn at Kings Harbor Waterfront Village. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs to sit on during the lm. • June 20, 8:30 p.m. • Free (admission) • 4501 Magnolia Cove Drive, Kingwood • https://kings-harbor.com
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I-69 Historical Pedestrian Bridge Metro Park-and-Ride. Update: This project had been substantially completed, as of Peng’s May 5 email. • Timeline: March 2024-second quarter of 2025 • Cost: $1.5 million • Funding sources: Harris County Precinct 3, Texas Department of Transportation
Completed projects
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Project: An 8-foot-wide concrete hike-and-bike trail was constructed to connect the Townsen Park-and-Ride to the
PORTER 23611 Hwy 59 (281) 354-0733 HUMBLE 19322 US-59 (281) 540-7202
KINGWOOD 1420 Kingwood Dr (281) 359-7115 ATASCOCITA 7034 FM 1960 E (281) 812-3100
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