Read the top business and community stories from the past week from the Central Texas area.
Round Rock
Scandinavian furniture company building 43,000-square-foot warehouse in Round Rock
Construction is underway on a 43,000-square-foot furniture showroom and warehouse in Round Rock. Scandinavian Spaces broke ground in February on the facility located at 1990 Steam Way, Round Rock, and the facility will be complete in December.
Whataburger opens 3rd Round Rock location
Whataburger opened its third location in Round Rock on May 17 at 17000 N. RM 620, near the intersection at O’Connor Drive.
Italian restaurant opens up in Round Rock
Italian restaurant Milano Ristorante opened May 3 at 1700 E. Palm Valley Blvd., Ste. 300, Round Rock in the H-E-B Plus shopping center.
Leander-Cedar Park
Median price of a Leander-Cedar Park home surpasses $500K
Central Texas continues to see residential home prices rise one year after the stay-at-home orders were implemented.
San Marcos-Buda-Kyle
138-acre project breaks ground in Kyle's Plum Creek development
Construction has begun on the first phase of a 138-acre mixed-use project called The Brick and Mortar District in Kyle's 2,200-acre Plum Creek development, according to a May 19 news release.
Amy Denney, Trent Thompson, Megan Cardona, Ali Linan and Warren Brown Contributed to this report.