Adriana Rezal - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/adriana-rezal/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Thu, 26 Mar 2020 23:51:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Adriana Rezal - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/adriana-rezal/ 32 32 103504436 Local Spring, Klein farms see decrease in demand from restaurant clientele, increase in customer spending https://houstonnewmedia.org/local-spring-klein-farms-see-decrease-in-demand-from-restaurant-clientele-increase-in-customer-spending/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=local-spring-klein-farms-see-decrease-in-demand-from-restaurant-clientele-increase-in-customer-spending Thu, 26 Mar 2020 23:51:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=fade9da1bfe1c47c92f4ac38c11d0d1b Here's how local farms are responding to the recent coronavirus outbreak.

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Houston Northwest Chamber of Commerce releases survey for businesses affected by coronavirus pandemic https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-northwest-chamber-of-commerce-releases-survey-for-businesses-affected-by-coronavirus-pandemic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-northwest-chamber-of-commerce-releases-survey-for-businesses-affected-by-coronavirus-pandemic Thu, 26 Mar 2020 21:35:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=6cc1e8dc080b62a0f0b7077a05af681e The survey serves to assess how northwest Houston businesses have been affected by the current coronavirus pandemic.

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How to support from home: Greater Houston animal shelters see high intake of animals amidst coronavirus pandemic https://houstonnewmedia.org/how-to-support-from-home-greater-houston-animal-shelters-see-high-intake-of-animals-amidst-coronavirus-pandemic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-support-from-home-greater-houston-animal-shelters-see-high-intake-of-animals-amidst-coronavirus-pandemic Tue, 24 Mar 2020 21:42:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=fde0516fdc5aadb0b68d6c184067e7c9 The novel coronavirus pandemic comes at a time when animal shelters usually see a higher volume of animals as a result of the spring and summer months.

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Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming to relocate to FM 2920 https://houstonnewmedia.org/woof-gang-bakery-amp-grooming-to-relocate-to-fm-2920/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=woof-gang-bakery-amp-grooming-to-relocate-to-fm-2920 Mon, 23 Mar 2020 20:50:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=4fa478df5573b6597248fd32f3200107 In addition to grooming services, the store offers a variety of pet supplies, such as food, spa products, birthday cakes and toys.

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3 Stitches embroidery shop celebrates 25 years of business this April https://houstonnewmedia.org/3-stitches-embroidery-shop-celebrates-25-years-of-business-this-april/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=3-stitches-embroidery-shop-celebrates-25-years-of-business-this-april Fri, 20 Mar 2020 14:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e165a2677bb8cfa3ed9b1d0a4a8938e4 The shop, located at 7822 Louetta Road, Spring, offers a variety of needlework supplies, available for purchase in-store or online.

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Spring- and Klein-area fitness centers adapt practices in response to coronavirus outbreak https://houstonnewmedia.org/spring-and-klein-area-fitness-centers-adapt-practices-in-response-to-coronavirus-outbreak/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spring-and-klein-area-fitness-centers-adapt-practices-in-response-to-coronavirus-outbreak Thu, 19 Mar 2020 22:36:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=6ca4e9af5ea662a095c3243dc591bf54 With the recent coronavirus outbreak, many Harris County residents are practicing social distancing and self-quarantine measures to curb the spread of the virus.

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Klein ISD will not administer STAAR testing in the 2019-20 school year https://houstonnewmedia.org/klein-isd-will-not-administer-staar-testing-in-the-2019-20-school-year/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=klein-isd-will-not-administer-staar-testing-in-the-2019-20-school-year Mon, 16 Mar 2020 18:53:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=0b774deb49c7b25bd808ba1079ccf236 Gov. Greg Abbott waived the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, or STAAR, testing requirements for the state in a March 16 announcement.

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Houston Northwest Chamber of Commerce postpones economic outlook forum, cancels other March events https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-northwest-chamber-of-commerce-postpones-economic-outlook-forum-cancels-other-march-events/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-northwest-chamber-of-commerce-postpones-economic-outlook-forum-cancels-other-march-events Thu, 12 Mar 2020 21:32:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=abdac3c2c521741e5aa11fc9c87bf7db In an effort to limit possible coronavirus exposure, the Houston Northwest Chamber of Commerce has canceled its March 19 Knowledge Series event and March 24 Networking Breakfast event and postponed its Economic Outlook Forum, originally scheduled f...

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BREAKING: Presumptive positive coronavirus case confirmed in Klein ISD; district cancels classes through March 20 https://houstonnewmedia.org/breaking-presumptive-positive-coronavirus-case-confirmed-in-klein-isd-district-cancels-classes-through-march-20/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=breaking-presumptive-positive-coronavirus-case-confirmed-in-klein-isd-district-cancels-classes-through-march-20 Thu, 12 Mar 2020 21:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3f4243a6f681f2920ac3e95a63517274 An individual within the KISD community was found to have a presumptive positive case of coronavirus exposure.

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Spring Flavor Fest postponed in response to coronavirus https://houstonnewmedia.org/spring-flavor-fest-postponed-in-response-to-coronavirus/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spring-flavor-fest-postponed-in-response-to-coronavirus Thu, 12 Mar 2020 14:04:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=83e1eb5e45bdacf57657df336e1e0f32 Festival officials are working to establish a new date for the second annual tasting event, which was orginally scheduled to take place at Klein Collins High School on March 21.

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Old Town Spring launches app for Apple, Android mobile devices https://houstonnewmedia.org/old-town-spring-launches-app-for-apple-android-mobile-devices/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=old-town-spring-launches-app-for-apple-android-mobile-devices Wed, 11 Mar 2020 14:36:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3284b792f98b28e27b5264d87bc77f36 The app allows users to "favorite" locations, get notified on upcoming events and download coupons.

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Kiddie Academy of Klein-Gleannloch to hold grand opening event https://houstonnewmedia.org/kiddie-academy-of-klein-gleannloch-to-hold-grand-opening-event/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kiddie-academy-of-klein-gleannloch-to-hold-grand-opening-event Tue, 10 Mar 2020 22:19:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=0f0dd05a3a6206cd5585f1b3ec2d7bd5 The educational child care academy opened Jan. 13 and is enrolling children ages 6 weeks to 12 years.

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Klein ISD maintains Level 1 risk status amid coronavirus concerns, cleaning facilities during spring break https://houstonnewmedia.org/klein-isd-maintains-level-1-risk-status-amid-coronavirus-concerns-cleaning-facilities-during-spring-break/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=klein-isd-maintains-level-1-risk-status-amid-coronavirus-concerns-cleaning-facilities-during-spring-break Mon, 09 Mar 2020 18:44:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e3a12e198d15821a8fcf98714770bb57 No cases of the virus have been reported within the district's boundaries as of March 6.

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Mark Herman leads race for Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office https://houstonnewmedia.org/mark-herman-leads-race-for-harris-county-precinct-4-constableamp039s-office/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mark-herman-leads-race-for-harris-county-precinct-4-constableamp039s-office Tue, 03 Mar 2020 19:47:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=0b70b95deb2dfeeb11aa462c44169894 Mark Herman and Chris Bounds are vying for a place as the Republican candidate for Harris County Constable's Office in the March 3 primary election.

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Here's the latest on 9 transportation projects in and around the Spring, Klein area https://houstonnewmedia.org/hereamp039s-the-latest-on-9-transportation-projects-in-and-around-the-spring-klein-area/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hereamp039s-the-latest-on-9-transportation-projects-in-and-around-the-spring-klein-area Tue, 03 Mar 2020 19:44:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ff2fd343aadac082034cc28e08000f82 Here's the latest information on nine local transportation projects in and around the Spring and Klein community.

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Peanut Butter Cannery produces 1.37 million jars annually https://houstonnewmedia.org/the-church-of-jesus-christ-of-latter-day-saints-peanut-butter-cannery-produces-1-37-million-jars-annually/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-church-of-jesus-christ-of-latter-day-saints-peanut-butter-cannery-produces-1-37-million-jars-annually Tue, 03 Mar 2020 19:30:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=d847a02302eb92375f59a4833a95f10a A north Houston peanut butter cannery—owned and operated by the welfare services of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints—relies on volunteers to operate its facility and produce more than 1.37 million jars of peanut butter annually.

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Nonprofits, law enforcement ramp up efforts to address homelessness in Spring, Klein https://houstonnewmedia.org/nonprofits-law-enforcement-ramp-up-efforts-to-address-homelessness-in-spring-klein/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nonprofits-law-enforcement-ramp-up-efforts-to-address-homelessness-in-spring-klein Tue, 03 Mar 2020 19:03:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=89b3f5223b861dc3a7b8917e293a857a As the demand for aid to address the issue increases, local nonprofits and law enforcement agencies are working to offer new services and strategies to quash homelessness along the FM 1960 corridor.

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Guide: 16 camps to consider sending your children to this summer in Spring, Klein https://houstonnewmedia.org/guide-16-camps-to-consider-sending-your-children-to-this-summer-in-spring-klein/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=guide-16-camps-to-consider-sending-your-children-to-this-summer-in-spring-klein Tue, 03 Mar 2020 18:27:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=d8502c4f5e4b6b2b61d6d833be5a18cf Whether their kids are looking to spend some time outdoors, hone their athletic skills or study up over the break, parents searching for summer camps have a variety to choose from in the Spring and Klein area.

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New ownership, renovations keep the fun going at Mak's Bar + Grill https://houstonnewmedia.org/new-ownership-renovations-keep-the-fun-going-at-makamp039s-bar-grill/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-ownership-renovations-keep-the-fun-going-at-makamp039s-bar-grill Tue, 03 Mar 2020 16:17:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=4ab4e72cf6ff12f804df153cd2563372 New owners Bryan Butler, Ben Locher, Matthew Radliff and Todd Weaver said they hope to maintain the restaurant’s former reputation in keeping the Mak name, while also putting their own spin on the restaurant, which opened in late October.

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Construction underway for 22.5-acre distribution center near I-45 https://houstonnewmedia.org/construction-underway-for-22-5-acre-distribution-center-near-i-45/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=construction-underway-for-22-5-acre-distribution-center-near-i-45 Mon, 02 Mar 2020 22:39:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=500d2e6424f6fe03447c9d3545e6b376 Known as the Rankin 45 Distribution Center, the industrial building will accommodate medium- to large-scale distribution, e-commerce and light industrial uses.

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