Several new businesses will open in early 2021 in the Lake Houston-Humble-Kingwood area.

Northern Tool + Equipment will open a new store in late January at 18780 Hwy. 59, Humble, in the Park Air 59 development, according to a news release from the company. The store will be the ninth Houston-area location for the Minnesota-based hardware store, which offers various construction tools. The store will bring almost 20 jobs to the area, according to the release. www.northerntool.com

Big City Wings will open a new location in early January at 9240 N. Sam Houston Parkway E., Ste. 101, Humble, near the Fall Creek community. The eatery will serve 18 types of wing seasonings and dressings as well as burgers, waffles and loaded baked potatoes. 832-781-4950. www.bigcitywings.com/fall-creek

Gentle Hands Loving Hearts Assisted Living will open in January at 9730 Lockhart Reach Lane, Humble. The assisted-living facility offers private and companion rooms as well as hospice care. 713-863-8830. www.ghlhassistedliving.com

Fountainwood at Lake Houston will open in early 2021 at 17990 W. Lake Houston Parkway, Atascocita. The $45 million development from The National Realty Group will consist of independent- and assisted-living facilities as well as memory care. 281-612-3585. www.fountainwoodatlakehouston.com




Wells Fargo will open a new bank branch in early January at 1319 Kingwood Drive, Kingwood, in The Shoppes at Kingsgate center. The full-service bank will feature three teller stations, six banker desks and a mural wall depicting the history of Kingwood, said Ty Morrison, assistant vice president of corporate communications at Wells Fargo. www.wellsfargo.com