Montgomery County plans to bridge broadband gaps

The average cost of residential internet in Montgomery County of $65 per month is slightly higher than the national average of $60 per month, but the median average income is below the national average for many county residents, Geers said. “If you have less income, sometimes internet is out of […]

Everything Apple plans to announce next week

Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference, otherwise known as WWDC, will kick off next Monday on June 7, and run throughout the week. And much like last year, WWDC 2021 will be an online-only affair due to the coronavirus pandemic. Though we’ve seemingly turned a corner with respect to battling COVID-19, […]

Commissioners Court moves toward finalizing plans for Sheriff’s Office $10 million new headquarters

The Webb County Commissioners Court voted on Monday to move toward finalizing the construction contract to renovate the former downtown H-E-B building and convert it into the new Sheriff’s Office headquarters. The construction cost, considering several savings mechanisms, should be around $5.7 million, reported Rick Solis, architect at Able City. […]

Flemington board approves Courthouse Square site plans as major redevelopment project moves forward

The Flemington Planning Board unanimously approved preliminary and final site plans for the revised Courthouse Square proposal this week, pushing forward a major downtown redevelopment project that’s been several years in the making. The latest application for the project, which seeks to revitalize the long shuttered Union Hotel, was presented […]

Stakeholders excited after DEP unveils ecological restoration plans for Liberty State Park interior

Stakeholders are excited about the state Department of Environmental Protection’s plan for the ecological restoration of the Liberty State Park interior. During a virtual public meeting Thursday, the DEP unveiled a proposal to restore the vegetation and bring back multiple species native to the tidal wetlands, non-tidal wetlands, and uplands […]