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Precincts collaborate on Grant Road project
Precincts 3 and 4 in Harris County have embarked on a project to widen Grant Road from Spring Cypress Road to Lakewood Forest Drive.
Cy-Fair ISD prepares for future district development
The Cy-Fair ISD student population is projected to reach 128,000 by 2022, which has district officials studying the various factors driving growth, ranging from availability of open land for future development to transportation.
The Kennel Klub
Since Michael Schultz assumed Kennel Club’s lease in 2009 he has expanded the business with international pet trainers and a staff with 60 years of combined grooming experience.
Adriatic Cafe & Italian Grill
Restaurant owners often like to tell people that everything coming out of their kitchen is top quality, but few can be as certain as Ekrem Hyseni and Alban Bulliqi, owners of Adriatic Cafe & Italian Grill in Jersey Village.
Coming Soon: Pout in Pink
Children’s boutique and party center Pout in Pink is expanding to Houston at 25250 Hwy. 290, Ste. 180. The new location is expected to open its doors in early September and will sell clothing, accessories and will host birthday parties and events. 832-755-6654. www.poutinpink.com
Astrodome proposal will be on November ballot
Voters in Harris County will have a chance to weigh in this November on a proposal that calls for repurposing the Astrodome.
Now Open: Great Clips
Great Clips opened June 20 at 8570 Hwy. 6 N., Houston. The location offers haircuts for adults, children and senior citizens for between $10-$12 alongside retail of hair care products and specialized styling. No appointments are needed and walk-ins are welcomed. 281-55-4865. www.greatclips.com
Coming Soon: Nordstrom Rack
Nordstrom is expanding to Willowbrook Mall with a 38,000-square-foot Nordstrom Rack opening in fall 2014 at 2000 Willowbrook Mall. Nordstrom Rack is an arm of the Seattle-based clothing department store came to Houston in 2003 and has since opened three locations with two more openings in 2014. 281-890-8000. shop.nordstrom.com
Coming Soon: Family Plus Urgent Care
Family Plus Urgent Care expects to open its first location at 15881 FM 529, Ste. A in late August. The clinic will tend to injuries including lacerations, minor fractures and dislocations with comprehensive care and immunizations to be included later in the year. 832-427-1871.
Now Open: Happy Garden Restaurant
Happy Garden Restaurant opened July 1 at 7610 Cherry Park Drive. The fusion Asian restaurant maintains an extensive sushi bar with various specialty dishes. The menu includes bento boxes, vegetarian options, noodles and lunch specials. 281-656-8708. www.happygardenhouston.com
Now Open: Chipotle
Chipotle expanded into Copperfield with a new location at 6887 Hwy. 6. The location opened July 17 and offers a complete menu with burritos, crispy and soft tacos, salads and a children’s menu. 281-861-3074. www.chipotle.com
Now Open: 290 Grass
Family owned landscaping supply business 290 Grass opened its second location in June at 25602 Zube Road. The location offers landscaping supplies, grass, rock, mulch and portable buildings for personal storage. 290 Grass also provides installations and deliveries for commercial and residential landscaping projects. 281-758-0202. www.290grass.com
Now Open: Northside Plumbing
Northside Plumbing opened a second location June 3 at 9605 Kirkton Drive. The Houston location sells plumbing supplies including piping, toilets, tubs and sinks for residential and commercial use. Northside Plumbing is open to the public and makes deliveries. 713-699-5499. www.northsideplumbing.com
Now Open: Jersey Mike's
Jersey Mike’s opened a new Houston location at 11560 FM 1960 W. in late July. The sub-sandwich restaurant offers cold and hot subs as well as wraps with meat and vegetable varieties. 281-477-6453. www.jerseymikes.com
Now Open: Vera Bradley
Vera Bradley expanded to Cypress July 25 at the Premium Outlet Mall at 29300 Hempstead Hwy. Ste. 207. The accessories store sells personalized backpacks, purses and different office decoratives. 281-758-1902. www.verabradley.com
Jersey Village fire department raises funds for national muscular dystrophy research
Jersey Village firefighters stood at the corners of Senate and West Roads July 20 and raised more than $5,000 from morning traffic to fund research headed by the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
Now Open: Brown Flooring Company
Sarah Bown opened Bown Flooring Company at 12340 Jones Road, Ste. 125 in April. The business specializes in residential flooring services ranging from hardwood to carpet to laminate and tile. Stairway installation and floor finishings are also available. 713-869-9914.
Now Open: Orange Leaf Yogurt
Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt is continuing its expansion in Houston with a new location that opened in July at 9105 West Sam Houston Parkway N. The new location offers a variety of fruit and dessert flavors with customers paying by the ounce. 316-200-5325. www.orangeleafyogurt.com
Development acquisition ideal for employers in Northwest Houston
Panattoni Development Company’s July acquisition of 125 acres at North Gessner Road and Beltway 8 is projected to potentially attract Fortune 500 companies.
New Ownership: Papa Murphy's
Papa Murphy’s at 8606 Hwy. 6 N. was purchased by UC Pizza, LLC in early May.