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QuikTrip to open convenience store, gas station in Porter

QuikTrip will soon be opening a new convenience store and gas station in Porter, a spokesperson for the company said via email July 22. Construction on the location began in late February.

QuikTrip has locations across the U.S., offering drivers a place to stop to fuel their cars or to grab something to eat or drink, according to the company’s website.

Opening estimated for Oct. 1
21485 FM 1314, Porter

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Ax-throwing tournament, pool party: 4 events to attend in New Caney, Porter from July 30-Aug. 2

Check out what's happening in New Caney and Porter from July 30-Aug. 2.

Summer Throwdown Ax-Throwing Tournament: Spend the day ax-throwing and networking with the Greater East Montgomery County Chamber. An after-party will be held next door at Cowboy Surfer.

July 30, 4-7:30 p.m.
$400 (team of four)
Axe-Mania, 23840 Hwy. 59, Kingwood

Pool Bash Open House: Arbor Rose at Porter apartments will be hosting a pool bash open house for the community. Attendees can enjoy refreshments and tour the complex's amenities.

Aug. 1, time TBD
Free (admission)
22344 Montgomery Pines Road, Porter

New Caney Community Market: Held on the first and third Sunday of the month, the New Caney Community Market features over 60 vendors and local food trucks.

Aug. 2, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Free (admission)
Valley Ranch Town Center, 11985 N. Grand Parkway, New Caney

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In Your Community

5 nonprofit, community updates from around Montgomery County this summer

Want to see the latest happenings with Montgomery County-area nonprofits and other entities? Check out Community Impact's updates below for information about recent fundraisers as well as other events and upcoming initiatives. This list is not comprehensive.

Montgomery County Food Bank plans luncheon
Montgomery County Food Bank announced its inaugural Flourish & Nourish Ladies Luncheon, a signature event for women in Montgomery County to prevent hunger.

Breakfast benefit raises $15,000 for Children's Safe Harbor
A breakfast fundraiser held by Montgomery County Precinct 3 Constable Ryan Gable raised more than $15,000 to benefit a nonprofit geared towards children.