January and February were "CIP season" in Houston — that special time of year when neighbors gather to berate their council member for not securing funding for infrastructure upgrades in their area (or commend him or her for delivering the goods).
But while the spirit of the Capital Improvement Project season has ebbed, city workers haven't stopped checking their to-do list, as officials told Kingwood residents late last month.

According to the Harris County Toll Road Authority's project manager, the northeastern section of Beltway 8 is slated to be completed between December 2010 and April 2011.

Students, faculty and parents at Kingwood Park High School can expect short-term delays along North Park Drive and Woodland Hills. By the end of the first quarter of 2010, the intersection is expected to be safer and easier to use.

Townsen Boulevard has recently proved to be a hot spot for afternoon speeding busts. On just one day last week, 16 speeding tickets were issued along Townsen Boulevard between 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.