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Pearland transfers management of small-businesses assistance program to chamber
Pearland City Council voted to provide the Pearland Chamber of Commerce with hundreds of thousands of dollars of city funds to manage the Pearland Innovation Hub, which supports small businesses in Pearland. (Community Impact staff) Pearland City Council voted to provide the Pearland Chamber of Commerce with hundreds of thousands...
Sugar Land Town Square's Department of Wonder closes 'portal doors' permanently
The Department of Wonder shuttered its doors at Sugar Land Town Square on Dec. 30. A new tenant for the space has yet to be selected, though signage for BMW sits in the windows of the venue for a May 18 food festival. (Amy Martinez/Community Impact) The Department of Wonder,...
Alvin ISD hires 5 principals, 6 assistant principals
Alvin ISD’s board of trustees approved hiring five principals and six assistant principals throughout the district at its May 14 meeting. (James T. Norman/Community Impact) Alvin ISD’s board of trustees approved hiring five principals and six assistant principals throughout the district at its May 14 meeting. What happened?
Alpha Defense officially opens at Tang City Plaza in Missouri City
A new weapons and ammunition shop opened in Missouri City in early April. (Courtesy Pexels) Alpha Defense, a guns, weapons and ammunitions shop, has opened in Missouri City at the Tang City Plaza shopping center. Representatives with Dreams Come True Realty—the commercial real estate company responsible for bringing tenants to...
Rose Tea House to open in Pearland later this year
This summer Rose Tea House will open in Pearland later this year, according to the owner. (Courtesy Pexels) Rose Tea House will open in Pearland later this year, according to the owner. The tea house will serve tea, desserts and cake. Government Reporter. Rachel joined Community Impact in April 2023...
Sugar Land officials consider bond for November election
Sugar Land residents could see a general obligation bond on the November election ballot to address needs, including public safety, community infrastructure, and parks and recreation. The bond could also add funds to offset the increase cost of the proposed animal shelter. (Emily Lincke/Community Impact) Sugar Land residents could see...
Missouri City Patio Program sees 4 applications since October launch
Missouri City City Council will see two Patio Program applicants for final approval during its next meeting June 3. (Aubrey Vogel/Community Impact) Missouri City’s Patio Program, working to promote more outdoor dining options, continues to accept applications for the addition or rehabilitation of outdoor restaurant patios. Since its launch...
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