Take a look at the top five trending stories across Community Impact Newspaper’s coverage areas in Texas as of Dec. 16.
Note: The following stories were published Dec. 13-14.
Central Texas


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Take a look at the top five trending stories across Community Impact Newspaper’s coverage areas in Texas as of Dec. 16.
Note: The following stories were published Dec. 13-14.
Central Texas
After preliminary test results found the omicron variant in Austin and Travis County, Austin Public Health officials advised the community to continue to take COVID-19 precautions during a Dec. 14 briefing.
Brandywine Realty Trust to bring mixed-use development Uptown ATX to IBM Broadmoor Campus
Construction has begun on a $3 billion project to bring 7 million square feet of residential, retail and office space to North Austin—a project developers hope will solidify the area as the city's second downtown.
Dallas-Fort Worth
5 new dining, entertainment concepts to open in 2022 at The Star District in Frisco
Diners can expect a host of new dining and entertainment venues at The Star District in Frisco next year.
Greater Houston
Klein ISD approves 2022-23 school year calendar option favored by majority of those surveyed
Klein ISD's 2022-23 school year calendar will run from Aug. 10-May 26, following the KISD board of trustee's approval of calendar Option 3 on Dec. 13.
Friendswood ISD terminates construction contract for Friendswood High School renovations, additions
The Friendswood ISD board of trustees unanimously voted Dec. 13 to terminate a construction contract with Satterfield & Pontikes Construction, the firm hired to take on renovations and additions at Friendswood High School.
Benton Graham, Claire Shoop, Matt Payne, Hannah Zedaker and Sierra Rozen contributed to this report.


