It's an Italian evening for the program titled Poperazzi with the Houston Symphony and the fabulous "pop-opera"" vocal trio from Vegas, also called Poperazzi, at The Woodlands Pavilion in The Woodlands, Tx on Thursday, September 1 at 8:00 p.m.

For orchestra seating, tickets are $15.

Free lawn and mezzanine seating are courtesy of Woodforest National Bank and KPMG, LLP.

Also, this event is sponsored in part by Houston Family Magazine and CultureMap.

For free seating, tickets are not required.

Gates open to the public at 7:00 p.m.

Be sure to arrive early for pre-concert activities starting at 7:00 p.m. in the Fidelity Investments Plaza.

Take a seat at the Side Stage and listen to the sounds of Houston Grand Opera singers from 7:15 p.m.…

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Trustees within the North Harris Montgomery Community College District voted to lower the district's tax rate by 2 percent during a special meeting last week.

The 2007-2008 tax rate is 11.44 cents per $100 valuation, saving a taxpayer who owns a $100,000 home and hasn't claimed any exemptions $2.30 compared to last year's tax rate of 11.67 cents per $100 valuation. "By our action we are reaffirming our commitment to taxpayers that we are good stewards of their dollars,"" said NHMCCD board President Randy Bates.

Board member Chris Daniel said constituents will be pleased with the small savings.
""This is one of the reasons why I ran (for a seat on the NHMCCD board), and I'm glad to be keeping my promise,"" said Daniel, who was elected in November.

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Tamborrel Properties is listing a home for lease in Creekside Park. 83 Victoriana Cir. This 3,252 square feet home has 4 bedrooms, 3 and a half bathrooms and a 2-car attached garage. Bedrooms feature ceiling fans and include spacious closets. The master bathroom has a bathtub.

Amenities include a beautiful brick exterior, spacious backyard with covered patio and carpet and tile floors. Some rooms feature hardwood floors. The bathrooms and kitchens features granite countertops. The latter also include wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances.The family room opens to the kitchen and features tile floors, fireplace and great views of the backyard.

83 Victoriana Cir is located within the Tomball Independent School District, one of the best school…

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THE WOODLANDS, TX - Memorial Hermann continues to differentiate itself as one of the top systems in the nation and the market leader in quality outcomes, with five campuses being named as Distinguished Hospitals for Clinical Excellence by Healthgrades, the nation's leading independent healthcare ratings organization. Placing in the top 5 percent of hospitals nationwide for superior clinical performance are Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital, Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital, Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital,

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THE WOODLANDS, TX - Comcast recently opened a new XFINITY store at 1501 Lake Robbins Drive which features 55" flat screen TVs and a comfortable seating area.

The 4,800-square-foot center is designed entirely around the needs of customers and provides Comcast customers with an opportunity to explore and learn about and interact directly with the latest XFINITY products and services.

""We continue to see strong growth in The Waterway Square District as companies recognize the value of its attractive and convenient location,"" said Alex Sutton, Co-President of The Woodlands Development Company. ""It's great to see Comcast's commitment to The Woodlands' community with the addition of the new XFINITY store.""

Source: thewoodlands.com

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Lone Star College-Montgomery's Center for the Arts in The Woodlands, Tx is calling college students and community members to audition for the college's fall production of Private Eyes, on Tuesday, September 6 at 4:00 p.m., on the mainstage theatre (Building D).

Those auditioning are encouraged to prepare and memorize a contemporary monologue, comic or dramatic, 45-60 seconds in length.

Callbacks are scheduled for Wednesday, September 7 at 4:00 p.m. in the same location, and is scheduled to consist of a cold read.

Those selected for the cast and crew is required to enroll in Drama 1120 (Theatre Practicum).

Also, this production is participating in the Kennedy Center/American College Theatre Festival, and all cast and crew is scheduled to need…

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Tamborrel Properties is offering a new home for lease in The Woodlands, Texas. 84 Wading Pond is located in the village of Creekside Park, a village known for its amenities, such as the Rob Fleming Park and Aquatic Center, the Creekside YMCA Outdoor Adventure Center, George Mitchell Nature Preserve and Lake Paloma. The Creekside Park Village Center is slated to open next year.

This 2,941 square feet home has 4 bedrooms, 3 and a half bathrooms and a 3-car attached garage. The home sits on a 10,100 square feet lot, which gives it a huge backyard full of trees, perfect to hold a party or just play with your children.

Amenities in 84 Wading Pond include an open family room with fireplace and two story windows, open staircase with wrought iron spindles and…

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