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 July 22-26.

Harris County property owners have until October to file Beryl disaster exemption applications

Harris County property owners who experienced physical damages to their property during the July 8 hurricane are being encouraged to apply for a temporary disaster exemption with the Harris Central Appraisal District.

Read the full story by Reporter Melissa Enaje.

Tomball-area Costco set to open Aug. 16


The Tomball-area Costco, located at the intersection of Hwy. 249 and Holderrieth Road, will open Aug. 16, according to a July 16 news release.

Read the full story by Editor Lizzy Spangler.

6 new businesses confirmed for Village Green at Bridgeland Central


Officials with Howard Hughes Holdings announced in a July 22 news release several businesses set to open in Bridgeland's new 70-acre development center, Village Green, during the second quarter of 2025.


Read the full story by Reporter Jovanna Aguilar.

Southwest Airlines announces elimination of open seating, addition of red-eye flights


Dallas-based Southwest Airlines announced multiple changes coming to the airline including assigned seating and the addition of red-eye flights for select markets.

Read the full story by Reporter Aubrey Vogel.


The Woodlands Township moves forward on $4.3M upgrade for parks campus


The Woodlands Township board voted on July 24 to approve construction design for a $4.3 million expansion of the Parks and Recreation Department and Environmental Services campus.

Read the full story by Reporter Jessica Shorten.