Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of June.
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🎓 Education
At a June 5 workshop, Lone Star College System officials said the fiscal year 2025—26 budget will have $21 million left after covering other expenses from nearly $244.5 million in revenue, and tuition will not rise.
The budget will be formally considered on August 7 and a tax rate adopted on October 2 — officials say the funds will address future priorities.
🏛️ Government
TxDOT launched its 'Click It or Ticket' campaign to improve highway safety after officials discussed the effort on the Around Town show over the weekend.
Information Officer Bob Colwell and Assistant Area Engineer Mat Hensarling said the program aims to increase seat belt use and reduce highway injuries.
🎉 Conroe Events
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2025 Field of Dreams Baseball Camp
2-5 p.m. — The Woodlands High School Field — $50 per camper — Enhance your baseball skills with expert coaching and a focus on mental approaches to hitting.
Red, Hot & Blue Fireworks Celebration
7 p.m. — Northshore Park — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with live music, family fun, and one of the largest fireworks displays in the Greater Houston area.
Red, Hot & Blue Festival
6-9:20 p.m. — Town Green Park — Free entry — Celebrate independence with food, live music, and a spectacular fireworks display in The Woodlands.
Paint & Sip at Citizens Grill
6-8 p.m. — Citizens Grill — $30 per painter — Enjoy an evening of creativity, light bites, and good vibes while painting your chosen masterpiece.
Conroe Precious Metals Evaluation Event
10 AM-3 PM — Homewood Suites by Hilton Conroe — Free entry — Get expert evaluations on your precious metals and collectibles at this exclusive five-day event.
🏠 Conroe Real Estate
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