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Press Release Archives
2025
- Sal e Brasa steakhouse now open in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, April 30, 2025) - Brkthrough opens in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, April 7, 2025) - Sal e Brasa opening in Shenandoah in former Killen's Steakhouse location
- (Community Impact, April 1, 2025) - SomiSomi opens in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, March 28, 2025) - Pluckers Wing Bar coming to Shenandoah in 2026
- (Community Impact, February 27, 2025) - Restaurant Roundup: Slew of Houston-area eateries from new pho chain to Portillo's opening
- (Houston Business Journal, January 17, 2025) - Peacora Jewelry coming soon to Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, January 13, 2025) - Pho Prime Brings Build-Your-Own Pho to Greater Houston with Three New Locations
- (Woodlands Online, January 7, 2025)
2024
Shenandoah named Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community in new state program
- (Community Impact, November 27, 2024)
Escapology opens in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, November 27, 2024)
Tbaar now open in Shenandoah serving bubble tea
- (Community Impact, November 27, 2024)
Kyuramen opens in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, November 15, 2024)
Shenandoah honors veterans with dedication of Veterans Point at Vision Park
- (Community Impact, November 11, 2024)
Bikeland marks 20 years in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, October 29, 2024)
5 new entertainment venues open or coming soon in Shenandoah and The Woodlands area
- (Community Impact, September 30, 2024)
Montgomery County sees its entertainment options expand for residents and visitors
- (The Courier of Montgomery County, September 16, 2024)
Challenge-Based Experiential Concept BRKTHROUGH to open 2nd Location in Shenandoah
- (Hello Woodlands, September 16, 2024)
Knead Me Bakery to open store front in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, September 13, 2024)
Game Show Battle Rooms opens in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, September 5, 2024)
8 businesses now open or coming soon to Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, August 13, 2024)
Fan Outfitters now open in Portofino Shopping Center
- (Community Impact, August 9, 2024)
Eat Local: Adriatic Cafe Italian Grill in Shenandoah
- (Hello Woodlands, August 5, 2024)
Kyuramen opening in mid-September in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, August 2, 2024)
Bubble tea shop Tbaar coming soon to Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, June 27, 2024)
New gaming experience Brkthrough coming soon to Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, June 18, 2024)
KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot coming soon to Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, June 3, 2024)
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Shenandoah open on I-45
- (Community Impact, May 21, 2024)
Gloria's Latin Cuisine opens in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, May 13, 2024)
Salvadoran and Tex-Mex restaurant Gloria’s Latin Cuisine opens in Shenandoah
- (Hello Woodlands, May 13, 2024)
Shenandoah celebrates 50 years while maintaining small-town feel
- (Community Impact, April 29, 2024)
Adriatic Cafe opens 5th Greater Houston-area location in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, April 18, 2024)
City of Shenandoah breaks ground for new veterans memorial
- (Community Impact, April 18, 2024)
Cheeky Monkeys opens in Shenandoah for young kids
- (Community Impact, April 11, 2024)
Shenandoah City Council approves $800K for new veterans memorial park
- (Community Impact, April 2, 2024)
Hampton Inn set to open in Shenandoah, marking 13th hotel in the city
- (Community Impact, March 25, 2024)
Paint-your-own pottery studio Color Me Mine Woodlands now open in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, March 18, 2024)
Chuy's hits 20 years at Shenandoah location on I-45
- (Community Impact, March 14, 2024)
7 businesses east of I-45 coming soon, newly relocated or with recent news in The Woodlands area
- (Community Impact, March 7, 2024)
Shenandoah sees 23.6% growth in hotel tax collections, discusses plans for its veterans park
- (Community Impact, Feb 29, 2024)
Game Show Battle Rooms coming soon to Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, Feb 29, 2024)
Space Cadets Collection Collection moves to Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, Feb 15, 2024)
Cheeky Monkeys coming to Shenandoah this summer
- (Community Impact, Feb 9, 2024)
2 Houston staples plan openings in The Woodlands area
- (Community Impact, Feb 5, 2024)
City of Shenandoah to celebrate 50th anniversary in April
- (Community Impact, Feb 2, 2024)
Escapology coming soon to Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, Jan 22, 2024)
The Pho Fix now open in Metropark
- (Community Impact, Jan 8, 2024)
2023
Largest Life Time Fitness in Texas opens in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, November 14, 2023)
November 10 Marks Debut of Life Time Shenandoah - Company's 13th Athletic Country Club and 3rd Life Time Work in Houston
- (PR Newswire, November 10, 2023)
Pluckers Wing Bar Coming to Shenandoah, Texas
- (Hello Woodlands, October 19, 2023)
Just Announced! Pluckers Coming to Shenandoah
- (Woodlands Online, October 17, 2023)
Goode Co. Fish Camp Announces New Happy Hour Menu & Updated Hours
- (Woodlands Online, October 11, 2023)
Shenandoah Begins Construction of David Memorial Drive
- (Hello Woodlands, Sept 19, 2023)
City of Shenandoah announces construction updates
- (Woodlands Online, Sept 15, 2023)
Texas' largest Life Time fitness club to open in The Woodlands Area; has 6,500-person wait list
- (Houston Chronicle, August 17, 2023)
Avenida Brazil offers unique dining experience, quality meats
- (Community Impact, August 15, 2023)
Adriatic Cafe announces The Woodlands area location
- (Community Impact, August 2, 2023)
Montgomery County signs new interlocal agreement for David Memorial Drive extension
- (Community Impact, July 12, 2023)
Montgomery County, Shenandoah agree on David Memorial Drive Deal, giving $10M project a boost
- (Houston Chronicle, July 12, 2023)
Tacos, baked goods, soft drinks: 5 new places to eat, drink in The Woodlands area
- (Community Impact, May 31, 2023)
Get them while they're hot: Your guide to Houston's burger scene
- (Community Impact, May 25, 2023)
Califa's Tacos and Beer now open in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, May 17, 2023)
The Woodlands, Shenandoah look to build on tourism growth
- (Community Impact, May 16, 2023)
Munch Munch Mochi Donut now open in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact - May 11, 2023)
Surreal Creamery opens in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact - May 10, 2023)
5 new and coming soon places to get coffee and food in The Woodlands area
- (Community Impact, May 8, 2023)
Visit Shenandoah Texas Moves Travel Forward This National Travel and Tourism Week
- (Hello Woodlands, May 5, 2023)
Conroe ISD dedicates natatorium to local Olympian Laura Wilkinson
- (Community Impact, Apr. 5, 2023)
The Dolly Llama Waffle Master opens in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, Apr. 4, 2023)
5 new places to dine, enjoy dessert in The Woodlands Area
- (Community Impact, Mar. 31, 2023)
The Dolly Llama Waffle Master coming to Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, Mar. 17, 2023)
The Dolly Llama to open 2 Locations in Houston on April 1st
- (Hello Woodlands, Mar. 16, 2023)
Charcuterie specialty store Graze Craze opens in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, Feb. 20, 2023)
J. Crew Factory now open at Portofino Shopping Center
- (Community Impact, Feb. 6, 2023)
Kyu Ramen and other stores opening soon in Metropark Square and others opening in Portofino Shopping Center
- (Community Impact, Feb. 3, 2023)
Gloria's Latin Cuisine coming to Shenandoah in late 2023
- (Community Impact, Jan. 24, 2023)
Mason jar sundaes, waffles: 4 businesses coming soon to The Woodlands area
- (Community Impact, Jan. 17, 2023)
2022
City, county leaders break ground for David Memorial Drive extension
- (Community Impact, Dec. 7, 2022)
Houston Press names Crawfish Cafe as home to "Best Crawfish" in H-Town in their annual "Best of Houston" Issue
- (Oct. 14, 2022)
Japanese dollar store Daiso announces grand opening date, event in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, Oct. 13, 2022)
Daiso Japan's 4th Houston Store to Open in Shenandoah
- (Woodlandsonline.com, Oct. 6, 2022)
Holly Hill Trails Park opens in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact - Sept. 16, 2022)
The Pho Fix coming to Metropark Square
- (Community Impact, August 31, 2022)
Hampton Inn and Suites announced for Shenandoah in 2023
- (Community Impact, Aug. 30, 2022)
Houston Restaurant Week begins Aug. 1 in The Woodlands area
- (Community Impact, July 29, 2022)
How to get the most out of small-but-spectacular Shenandoah
- (Culturemap.com, July 20, 2022)
Local Restaurants Announced in First Round of Houston Restaurant Week's Participating Restaurants List
- (Hello Woodlands, July 16, 2022)
Precision Camera and Video opens on I-45 in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, July 6, 2022)
Goode Co. Fish Camp opens May 3 in Shenandoah
- (Houston Chronicle, April 29, 2022)
Goode Co. Fish Camp Opens in Shenandoah May 3, 2022
- (Hello Woodlands, April 30, 2022)
Goode Co. Fish Camp to open May 3 on Six Pines Drive in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, April 29, 2022)
Step into Spring in Shenandoah, Texas Monthly Spring Travel Planner
- (Texas Monthly, Sponsored Content)
Local Outdoor Markets 2022
- (Hello Woodlands, March 22, 2022)
Zalat Pizza opens new location in Research Forest Shopping Center
- (Community Impact, Mar. 3, 2022)
Goode Co. Fish Camp and Oyster Bar coming to Shenandoah
- (Jan. 17, 2022)
Daiso Japan Coming to Metropark Square
- (Jan. 4, 2022)
2021
Goode Co. opening new concept in Shenandoah
- (Dec. 2, 2021)
Crawfish Cafe Opening in Metropark Square in May 2022
- (November 1, 2021)
Texas' first Even Hotel now open in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, Sept. 10, 2021)
Goode Co. Barbecue location undergoing renovations in The Woodlands
- (Community Impact, August 17, 2021)
Five Shenandoah Restaurants participating in Houston Restaurant Weeks from Aug. 1
- Sept. 6th (Community Impact, July 27, 2021)
The Woodlands location of Killen's Steakhouse emphasizes quality ingredients, experience
- (Community Impact, July 14, 2021)
Shenandoah lays out plans to boost tourism appeal in 2021
- (Community Impact, July 12, 2021)
Shenandoah Farmers Market makes list of 10 things to do in July and August in The Woodlands Area
- (Community Impact, July 9, 2021)
Hyatt House now open in Shenandoah (Community Impact, June 3, 2021)
- Hyatt House Shenandoah The Woodlands Celebrates Official Opening (Woodlands Online, May 24, 2021)
Plan a Trip to Shenandoah this Summer, (Texas Monthly, May issue)- Inaugural Shenandoah Farmers Market a success
- (Houston Chronicle, April 15, 2021)
See who was at the new Shenandoah farmers market
- (Houston Chronicle, April 10, 2021)
New Shenandoah Farmers Market Coming to Metropark Square April 10
- (Community Impact, March 31, 2021)
New Farmers Market Debuts April 10 at Metropark Square
- (Hello Woodlands, March 26, 2021)
Shenandoah ranked among Top 20 (#17) Best Places to Retire in U.S., and #1 in Texas by Niche
- (March 2021)
Killen's Barbecue Opens its Newest Barbecue in Shenandoah
- (Eater Houston, Jan. 20, 2021)
Ronnie Killen fires up his newest location of his barbecue restaurant in Shenandoah
- (Houston Culture Map, Jan. 19, 2021)
Killen's Barbecue opens newest location serving The Woodlands Area in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, Jan. 18, 2021)
Aloft Hotel opens in Shenandoah
- (Community Impact, Jan. 11, 2021)
2020
Local Restaurants Open for Dine In, Carry Out & Delivery This Thanksgiving
- (Hello Woodlands, Nov. 18, 2020)
12 best holiday Thanksgiving to-go meals in Houston
- (Houston Chronicle, Nov. 18)
First Look: Men's Warehouse opens 'next-gen' store concept in Portofino Shopping Center
- (Chain Store Age, November 4, 2020)
Plan Now, Visit Anytime: Shenandoah, Texas
- (Chron.com, June 9, 2020)
Bowling Valets And Socially Distant Laser Tag: Main Event Arcades Reopen With New Rules
- (Forbes.com, May 19, 2020)
Development Updates: 4 Projects to watch (includes Hyatt House hotel in Metropark Square)
- (Community Impact, April 15, 2020)
Shenandoah ranks 41st in "Best small towns for retirees in America" by TheStacker.com
- (March 2020)
Niche.com names Shenandoah as the best place to retire in the Houston area
- (February, 2020)
Black Bear Diner opens in Shenandoah’s Metropark Square
- (Woodlands Online, February 04, 2020)
2019
Metropark Square kicks off 2020 with new events schedule
- (Houston Chronicle, Dec. 19, 2019)
10 tenant’s coming to Shenandoah’s Metropark Square
- (Houston Chronicle, Sept. 18, 2019)