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🌱 How Conroe neighbors can help cut the Meals on Wheels waitlist

Coming up: Game On on the Conroe Patch calendar

Sunday October 11th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Coffee in hand, Conroe? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. β˜•οΈοΈ

In today's newsletter:

  • How Conroe neighbors can help cut the Meals on Wheels waitlist
  • What new Montgomery County road bonds could mean for Conroe drivers
  • Why a Conroe detention center is at the center of a medical dispute

Also on today's calendar: April Sound Holiday Market and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 91 and low of 66 degrees. 🌢 Hot!
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, warm and humid, temps: high: 91, low: 75.
  • Tuesday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, with a high of 92 and low of 74 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ More Than 340,000 Meals a Year: How Meals on Wheels Montgomery County Is Helping Local Seniors and How Residents Can Make a Difference (myneighborhoodnews.com) β€” Meals on Wheels Montgomery County is preparing fresh meals at its Conroe kitchen and delivering about 340,000 meals a year to homebound seniors across Conroe and surrounding communities. With a growing waitlist and many clients relying on these meals as their main food source, residents can help by donating, volunteering on delivery routes, organizing food drives, or using its catering program.
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β€’ Montgomery County approves selling $35 million in road bonds (communityimpact.com) β€” Montgomery County commissioners have approved selling $35 million in road bonds, part of a larger $480 million voter-approved package that will fund dozens of transportation projects affecting Conroe and nearby communities. With interest rates higher than expected, officials chose a smaller bond sale that should still keep road work funded through June while the county continues spending about $11 million a month on improvements.
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β€’ NBA Ben10 Denied Bond After Lawyer Claims Jail Is Failing To Provide Critical Medical Care (newsbreak.com) β€” A paralyzed rapper known as NBA Ben10 will remain jailed at the Joe Corley Detention Center in Conroe after a federal judge refused to grant bond, despite claims he isn't receiving adequate medical care. His attorney alleges serious gaps in hygiene assistance, therapy, and basic support for his spinal injury, while prosecutors argue he should stay detained pending trial on federal robbery-related charges.
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πŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Swallowing pills hard??
    I just commented on a post about how to pulverize pills then drink the ground up pill mixed w water. If you struggle w swallowing a pill β€”here's my… (Nextdoor Oak Ridge North)
  • Anyone looking for job opportunities in retail?
    Macy's in the Woodlands is hiring! Cafe Baristas, Sales Associates and Beauty/Fragrances available positions! Full-time, part-time, and Seasonal… (Nextdoor Granger Pines)
  • Segue Technologies posted a job opening for Panel Shop Foreman (Conroe, TX) in Conroe. Apply here.
  • Outback Steakhouse posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Conroe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Conroe here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

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  • Memorial Hermann The Woodlands achieves First Well-Being Excellence Gold Tier Honor in Greater Houston (hellowoodlands.com)
  • Watch: Hayley Williams Tease a Steamy Cover of a BeyoncΓ© Classic at Houston Show (vice.com)
  • A John Doe was found in a Colorado park. DNA testing in Texas revealed who he was (kens5.com)

Ok Conroe! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" β€” A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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