Conroe - Montgomery Edition | April 2026

BY COMMUNITY IMPACT STAFF

• Opening this spring • 2200 N. Frazier St., Ste. 135, Conroe • www.crispycones.com

Relocations

Now open

13 Willis Police Department Willis Police Department’s new location was the previous city hall for Willis and features four interview rooms for interactions with victims of crime. A ribbon cutting was held Feb. 26 by the Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce. • Relocated Jan. 23 • 200 N. Bell St., Willis • Facebook: Willis Police Department

8 Buttermilk Cafe According to its website, beyond offering sweets and drinks, Buttermilk Cafe is a registered nonprofit organization. • Opening in May

• 302 N. Danville St., Willis • www.buttermilkcafe.org

9 Bar-A-BBQ Owner and pit master Cooper Abercrombie has confirmed that Bar-A-BBQ will be opening up a new brick-and-mortar location in Montgomery. • Opening by the third quarter of 2026 • 21641 FM 2854, Montgomery • www.barabbq.com

In the news

14 The Village Play Cafe As of March, officials said the former Little Dreamers Playhouse rebranded to The Village Play Cafe under new ownership with owner Caroline Plagens. Community Impact previously reported that Little Dreamer’s Playhouse made the decision to close its establishment by Feb. 27. • 15363 Summit Park Drive, Ste. 204, Montgomery • www.thevillageplay.com 15 Converde The 55-plus residential community within the master- planned community Evergreen is now open for presales, according to a March 20 news release. The community is 170 acres and planned for about 540 homes.

18 Crunch Fitness The 45,000-square-foot fitness facility is valued at $6 million and includes amenities such as high- intensity interval training zones, Olympic lifting platforms, cycling and yoga studios, HydroMassage beds, red light therapy and Kids Crunch babysitting services, as previously reported. • Opened March 18 • 1420 N. Loop 336 W., Ste. 106, Conroe • www.crunch.com

What’s next PERMITS FILED WITH THE TEXAS

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATION

10 Nothing Bundt Cakes A new location for the bakery shop will open in the Harper’s Landing area, according to a Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation filing. The shop offers full- size and mini bundt cakes in a variety of flavors and styles. • 10463 Hwy. 242, Ste. 221, Conroe • www.nothingbundtcakes.com 11 Ulta An Ulta store is set to come to Willis, per a TDLR filing. The retailer offers a variety of skin care and makeup products. • I-45 North at FM 1097, Willis • www.ulta.com 12 Domino’s Pizza The pizza restaurant is slated to bring a new 1,406-square-foot location to the Willis area. Construction is estimated to start in May and wrap up in August. • 1000 W. Montgomery St., Willis • www.dominos.com

• 16313 Sheridan River Trail, Conroe • www.sheahomes.com/converde

• 10607 Flight Deck Court, Conroe • www.firstamericahomes.com

16 Compassion United The nonprofit is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Compassion United serves marginalized residents of Montgomery County through outreach, relief and empowerment, and began in 2006, per its website.

American Heart Association The organization in March announced two leadership appointments for the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast markets. Kellie Armstrong was named senior executive director for the Greater Houston market, and Lisa Fenley was appointed executive director for the Gulf Coast, according to a news release. • www.heart.org

• 350 Foster Drive, Conroe • www.compassionunited.us

17 First America Homes The homebuilder is now offering new housing in the Cielo community in Conroe, according to an April 2 news release. First America Homes will be offering six different floor plans and prices will start from the $240,000s.

Retail & Wholesale Nursery 3619 Honea Egypt Rd. Montgomery, TX 77316 936-224-5805 • Plant-spot.com

Trees • Shrubs • Annuals • Perennials • Tropicals • Herbs • Vegetables • Soils • Pottery • Gift Shop

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