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May 08, 2026

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REMINDER: Hearthstone Homeowners Face Property Tax Appeal Deadline: May 15 or 30 Days After Appraisal Notice
REMINDER: Hearthstone Homeowners Face Property Tax Appeal Deadline: May 15 or 30 Days After Appraisal Notice

Homeowners in Hearthstone may have only a short window left to challenge their appraised property value before the standard Texas protest deadline passes. READ MORE

Hearthstone Garden Club Celebrates May 2026 Yard of the Month Winners
Hearthstone Garden Club Celebrates May 2026 Yard of the Month Winners

From eye-catching Easter lilies to newly redesigned garden beds, two Hearthstone homes are drawing attention this spring as the Hearthstone Garden Club honors its May 2026 Yard of the Month recipients. Click to see who won! READ MORE

REMINDER: Celebrate Your 2026 Graduate in Hearthstone: Share Their Story with Your Neighbors
REMINDER: Celebrate Your 2026 Graduate in Hearthstone: Share Their Story with Your Neighbors

Celebrate your 2026 graduate with your Hearthstone neighbors — My Neighborhood News would love to give them the local spotlight they deserve! The deadline to submit your graduate is May 13 — don't wait, submit this quick and easy form TODAY! READ MORE

Why Thousands of Harris County Residents Are Suddenly Facing Alarm Fees — And What Hearthstone Homeowners Need to Know
Why Thousands of Harris County Residents Are Suddenly Facing Alarm Fees — And What Hearthstone Homeowners Need to Know

This Harris County alarm permit rule is catching many homeowners and businesses off guard — and with new 2026 changes approaching, residents in Hearthstone could face steep false alarm fees, citations and permit issues if their systems are not properly registered. READ MORE

Why Trimming Overgrown Trees Matters in Hearthstone This Spring: Safety, Visibility and Community Responsibility
Why Trimming Overgrown Trees Matters in Hearthstone This Spring: Safety, Visibility and Community Responsibility

Some of the biggest safety issues in Hearthstone this spring may be hanging right above neighborhood streets — and many residents don’t realize the risks until visibility, traffic flow or emergency access is affected. READ MORE

Hearthstone Residents Encouraged to Support Inframark’s 2026 Kids’ Meals Juice Box Challenge
Hearthstone Residents Encouraged to Support Inframark’s 2026 Kids’ Meals Juice Box Challenge

Residents in Hearthstone are encouraged to participate in Inframark’s 2026 Kids’ Meals Juice Box Challenge, helping provide healthy summer meals for children facing food insecurity across Greater Houston. Learn more! READ MORE

Composting at Home in Hearthstone: How Residents Can Reduce Food Waste and Build Healthier Gardens
Composting at Home in Hearthstone: How Residents Can Reduce Food Waste and Build Healthier Gardens

Could the leftovers from your kitchen actually help your garden thrive? More residents in Hearthstone are turning everyday food scraps and yard waste into nutrient-rich compost with simple, beginner-friendly methods. READ MORE

Why Flood Insurance Matters More Than Ever for Homeowners in Hearthstone
Why Flood Insurance Matters More Than Ever for Homeowners in Hearthstone

As FEMA’s updated Harris County floodplain maps move through the review process, experts say homeowners in Hearthstone should take a closer look at flood insurance coverage — especially because most standard home insurance policies do not cover flood damage. READ MORE

CFISD Board Meetings Ahead: What Hearthstone Residents Should Know About Key Decisions Impacting Local Schools
CFISD Board Meetings Ahead: What Hearthstone Residents Should Know About Key Decisions Impacting Local Schools

From district growth projections to budget updates and policy changes, two upcoming Cypress-Fairbanks ISD meetings in May could shape the future of schools serving Hearthstone families. READ MORE

Hurricane Season 2026: Harris County Urges Early Action as National Hurricane Preparedness Week Begins
Hurricane Season 2026: Harris County Urges Early Action as National Hurricane Preparedness Week Begins

As National Hurricane Preparedness Week kicks off May 3–9, Harris County officials are calling on Hearthstone families to take simple but critical steps now—before the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season begins—to protect their homes, loved ones, and neighborhoods. READ MORE

Harris County Flood Control Projects Aim to Reduce Flood Risk — Hearthstone Residents Invited to May 12 Virtual Meeting
Harris County Flood Control Projects Aim to Reduce Flood Risk — Hearthstone Residents Invited to May 12 Virtual Meeting

Two major stormwater detention basin projects in the Addicks Reservoir watershed could directly impact flood safety in Hearthstone. Here’s what residents need to know — and how to get involved. READ MORE

Meaningful and Creative Ways Families in Hearthstone Can Celebrate Mother’s Day at Home This Weekend
Meaningful and Creative Ways Families in Hearthstone Can Celebrate Mother’s Day at Home This Weekend

From heartfelt family traditions to quiet moments of remembrance, residents across Hearthstone are finding creative and meaningful ways to celebrate Mother’s Day at home this Sunday, May 10, 2026. READ MORE

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West Houston / Cypress
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Cy-Fair Fire Department Honors More Than 70 First Responders During 2026 Badge Pinning and Promotional Ceremony in Cypress

Firefighters, paramedics, dispatchers, and support personnel with the Cy-Fair Fire Department were recognized for promotions, service awards, and career milestones during a special ceremony celebrating the people behind emergency response in the Cypress community. READ MORE

Cy-Fair Fire Department Honors More Than 70 First Responders During 2026 Badge Pinning and Promotional Ceremony in Cypress
Harris County Precinct 3 Summer Kids Programs Return With Nature Camps, STEM Activities and Free Family Fun Across the Area

From outdoor adventure camps and science workshops to arts, water days and wildlife education, Harris County Precinct 3 is bringing back a wide range of summer programs designed to keep local children active, learning and connected to their community all summer long. READ MORE

Harris County Precinct 3 Summer Kids Programs Return With Nature Camps, STEM Activities and Free Family Fun Across the Area
Texas Roadhouse Cypress Set to Open June 1, 2026, Bringing 250 New Jobs to the Growing Community

After years of anticipation, Texas Roadhouse has officially announced its Cypress opening date — and the restaurant is now hiring more than 250 employees ahead of its June 2026 debut on West Road. READ MORE

Texas Roadhouse Cypress Set to Open June 1, 2026, Bringing 250 New Jobs to the Growing Community
Cypress Student Juliette Stinson Finds Her Voice Through Art at Statewide ARTOVATION Showcase

A Lone Star College-CyFair student is gaining attention across Texas after two of her art pieces were selected for a competitive statewide showcase—highlighting a personal journey shaped by creativity, resilience, and purpose. READ MORE

Cypress Student Juliette Stinson Finds Her Voice Through Art at Statewide ARTOVATION Showcase
Ivy Kids Early Learning Center Planned for Bridgeland as Cypress Growth Fuels Childcare Demand

A new Ivy Kids early learning center is planned for Bridgeland in Cypress, signaling continued investment in family-focused infrastructure as the community expands and demand for quality childcare rises. READ MORE

Ivy Kids Early Learning Center Planned for Bridgeland as Cypress Growth Fuels Childcare Demand
Houston Economy Concerns Surge in 2026 Kinder Survey, but Data Reveals Unexpected Shared Ground Across Region

A new Rice University Kinder Houston Area Survey shows rising financial strain and declining job confidence across Greater Houston, while revealing that residents may be far more aligned on key issues than they realize. READ MORE

Houston Economy Concerns Surge in 2026 Kinder Survey, but Data Reveals Unexpected Shared Ground Across Region
Plum Coffee Cypress Closes Permanently After Seven Years

After seven years serving Cypress along Barker Cypress Road, Plum Coffee’s sudden closure is sparking reflection on the challenges many local businesses face—and what its absence means for the community moving forward. READ MORE

Plum Coffee Cypress Closes Permanently After Seven Years
Harris County Mental Health Concerns Rise: Local Resources, Maternal Health Risks, and Community Action in Focus This May

As Mental Health Awareness Month unfolds, Harris County Public Health is urging residents to recognize warning signs, support maternal well-being, and connect with trusted local resources like The Harris Center before silent struggles become crises. READ MORE

Harris County Mental Health Concerns Rise: Local Resources, Maternal Health Risks, and Community Action in Focus This May
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West Houston / Cypress
Upcoming Events
Kyle Reed Hemmen Live Music Night
Kyle Reed Hemmen Live Music Night
Friday, May 8 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Kyle Reed Hemmen performs live at Creekwood Grill for a laid-back Friday night of music, dinner, and drinks in Cypress. READ MORE

Illuminare Choral and Orchestra Concert
Illuminare Choral and Orchestra Concert
Friday, May 8 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

LSC-CyFair Singers, musicians, and guest performers celebrate America's 250th anniversary in this evening concert. READ MORE

Spring Farmer's Market with Fresh Produce, Baked Goods & Local Vendors
Spring Farmer's Market with Fresh Produce, Baked Goods & Local Vendors
Saturday, May 9 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

A spring farmers market in Houston will feature fresh produce, baked goods, honey, flowers, handmade goods, and local vendors. READ MORE

Kris Collins Soul-Infused Southern Blues Live Music Performance
Kris Collins Soul-Infused Southern Blues Live Music Performance
Saturday, May 9 @ 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Kris Collins brings soul-infused southern blues to Creekwood Grill for a laid-back Saturday evening of live music in Cypress. READ MORE

2nd Annual Legacy of Courage Half Marathon & Veterans Charity Run
2nd Annual Legacy of Courage Half Marathon & Veterans Charity Run
Sunday, May 10 @ 6:30 am - 11:00 am

A scenic Houston charity race with a half marathon, shorter distances, a kids dash, and support for disabled veterans. READ MORE

INSPIRE DIY Pocket Flower Press Workshop
INSPIRE DIY Pocket Flower Press Workshop
Tuesday, May 19 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

This free Cypress library workshop invites adults to make a DIY pocket flower press using recycled materials, with all supplies provided. READ MORE

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