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🌱 How has this century-old Conroe barbershop kept loyal customers returning?
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In today's newsletter:
- How has this century-old Conroe barbershop kept loyal customers returning?
Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Wind and rain in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: A thunderstorm in the morning, temps: high: 86, low: 74.
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 90 and low of 73 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• A Day in the Life of One of the Oldest Barbershops in Texas (texasmonthly.com) — In downtown Conroe, Shepard's Barber Shop has been trimming hair and trading stories for generations, with current owner-barber Leon Apostolo cutting since the 1970s. Regulars drive from across Texas for the old-school atmosphere, Elvis lore, and the familiar chair that anchors a rapidly growing city. 
📸 Around Conroe
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Conroe
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- Fall Pictures
Patterson El 670 Beach Airport Rd, Conroe, TX 77301, USA - 40-Hour Online General Mediation Training
Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber Online and Interactive via Zoom
8:30 am - SINGER SONGWRITER SPOTLIGHT w/ BUCK YEAGER
Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber 119 Simonton Street Conroe, TX 77301
7:00 pm - KARAOKE AT LUCY BLUES CONROE
Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber 711 MADELEY ST CONROE, TX 77301
7:30 pm - Keep The Party Going at Margaritaville
Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe - JOSH GALVAN LIVE
Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber 119 simonton conroe tx 77301
7:30 pm - Joe Blues Band LIVE at Lucy Blues Conroe!
Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber 711 Madeley St, Conroe TX, 773801
8:00 pm - JOE BLUES BAND
Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber 711 Madeley Street Conroe, TX 77301
8:00 pm
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Business After Hours →
The Woodlands Area Chamber of Commerce Amegy Bank 4576 Research Forest Dr. The Woodlands, TX 77381
4:30 pm - Volleyball HOME vs. C E King HS
Caney Creek H S 13470 FM 1485, Conroe, TX 77306, USA
4:30 pm - Silver Kats Inaugural Meeting →
Willis ISD Sharon Hill Jennette Administration Building, 612 N Campbell St, Willis, TX 77378, USA
10:00 am - Chamber C.A.R.E.S. Committee
The Woodlands Area Chamber of Commerce 9320 Lakeside Blvd., Suite 200 (Lakeshore Boardroom) The Woodlands, TX 77381
3:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi neighbors my dog is missing his name is TEDDY, he is light brown mix/toy doodle, maltipoo.
We think he was possibly stolen from our house but our cameras didn't pick up anything. He was last seen 08/30 around 7pm on Tommy smith rd, he's… (Nextdoor Firetower Rd) - We found this beautiful, huge black cat on our front porch this morning.
We've never seen him before. Apparently he is an inside cat because he wants to go in real bad. I can't tell if it's a boy or a girl, but there's no… (Nextdoor La Salle Crossing (Westlake))
- O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Merchandising Specialist in Conroe. Apply here.
- NOV, Inc. National Oilwell Varco posted a job opening for CNC Machinist (Day Shift) in Conroe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Conroe here.
🗞 Nearby News
Willis
- Willis ISD IT employee arrested for online solicitation of minor (kbtx.com)
- BREAKING: Dolphins Acquire QB Kyle McCord in Trade With Packers (dolphinstalk.com)
- Willis man killed, two injured in Grimes Co Hwy 30 crash (fox44news.com)
The Woodlands
- Houston Methodist The Woodlands hosts ScART to help breast cancer survivors find meaning in scars (hellowoodlands.com)
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