Missed any of our articles from this week? Take a look at what you might have missed from Community Impact’s coverage areas in Houston from Feb. 5-9.

2 Houston staples plan openings in The Woodlands area

Two projects aimed at bringing new dining options to The Woodlands area are slated to open this spring.

Read the full story by Reporter by Shaheryar Khan.

EPA's new federal air quality standard puts 10 Texas counties in the red


A new national air quality standard announced Feb.7 by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency aims to lower the amount of fine particulate pollution emitted by power plants, vehicles and industrial facilities. Federal officials are saying the efforts are meant to better protect communities across the country from the dangerous and costly health effects of air pollution.

Read the full story by Reporter Melissa Enaje.

Conroe Ice Cream Boat to set sail on Lake Conroe this March


Conroe Ice Cream Boat is bringing specialty ice cream to Lake Conroe this spring, co-owner Ryan Stirpe said via email Jan. 18.


Read the full story by Reporter Lizzy Spangler.

3rd Texas location of Nando's Peri-Peri opens at popular Katy retail center


Nando's Peri-Peri opened in LaCenterra Cinco Ranch in early February. The Afro-Portuguese eatery was originally anticipated to open last spring, then again in January.

Read the full story by Reporter Asia Armour.


Construction breaks ground on Westpark Park and Ride facility


Fort Bend Transit, the county's public transportation department, broke ground on its new Westpark Park and Ride facility Jan. 29.

Read the full story by Editor Kelly Schafler.