Author: Shawn Arrajj

Construction is expected to start in early 2023 on a $20.2 million paving and drainage project in the Richmond Plaza community near the city of Bellaire.

Two years after the city of Houston and Harris County released a heat report showing which parts of the county have the highest temperatures, a new nonprofit called Tree Peace is looking to provide a little more shade where it is needed most.

Frankel Design Build, a 35-year-old firm with a showroom on Washington Avenue in Houston, announced a rebrand and a name change Oct. 20 to better align with the company’s growth in architecture and interior design.

Texans Fit will bring a new state-of-the-art fitness facility to a recently completed lifestyle pavilion along Allen Parkway that is part of ongoing development on The Allen, a $500 million mixed-use project along Buffalo Bayou.

Houston First is in the process of renovating Jones Hall “to upgrade the acoustics, infrastructure, safety, and audience accessibility and amenities.”

The husband-and-wife duo of Matt and Sara Broussard opened the Houston Toy Museum on Oct. 6, bringing two floors of exhibits to visitors with toys dating back to the late 1800s.

Bellaire High School students, parents and community members attended a meeting Oct. 17 to provide feedback to Houston ISD officials as they kick off the process to find the school’s next principal.

A slate of new businesses recently opened or are preparing to open at the Lower Heights mixed-used district south of I-10 at Studemont Street, including the breakfast and lunch eatery First Watch and the cocktail and men’s grooming concept Scissors…

Houston’s contributions to the world of music were recognized by the Texas Music Office Oct. 18 when the agency awarded the city a Music Friendly Community designation.

Gatsby’s Prime Seafood opened Oct. 11 within the former site of a trio of Italian restaurants run by Tony Mandola at 1212 Waugh Drive, Houston.