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Thousands in unincorporated Harris County remain under boil notices
As of 11:30 a.m. on March 2, eight areas across Harris County remained under boil water notice affecting about 2,300 residents.

Montgomery County Judge Mark Keough, local officials weigh in on end of state mask mandate
Montgomery County Judge Mark Keough thanked the governor for planning to lift state mandates March 10.

Houston Nutcracker Market to make in-person return this spring
Of the 150 merchants on the roster, nearly 50 will be making their spring debut in 2021.

Gov. Greg Abbott lifts statewide mask mandate, business restrictions in Texas
With vaccine distribution increasing, Gov. Greg Abbott said "people and businesses don't need the state telling them how to operate." Some local officials are pushing back, saying the relaxed restrictions are coming too early.

New Kiddie Academy location opens in northwest Houston
Curriculum at Kiddie Academy of Cypresswood promotes intellectual, social, physical and emotional growth, officials said.

POSTPONED: After two canceled German festivals, spring festival moves to June in Tomball
The festival was previously scheduled for late March.

Tomball Fire Chief Randy Parr announces retirement after 17 years
"Seventeen years is a long time, and I'm still having a hard time grasping the fact that it has been 17 years," Parr said.

Magnolia repairman brings lawnmowers back to life with The Mobile Mower Doctor, sees increase in demand
“A lot of businesses have struggled through the pandemic, but it’s been a blessing for me because more people are at home ... mowing their own grass,” Owner Jimmie Brock said. “They have the lawnmower that’s been sitting in their garage for who knows how long, [and] they need me to get it going so they can mow their grass because they want to save that money.”

Medical Complex Drive, South Persimmon Street extensions on track for 2021 completion
The projects are set to wrap up in the third quarter of 2021.

Leaving the Texas power grid 'not likely to be an option' for Harris County, official says
Just two weeks after severe winter weather dropped Harris County temperatures below freezing for three consecutive days, which led to widespread power outages, loss of water and the deaths of at least 50 county residents, Harris County Commissioners Court called for major reform at the state level regarding the Texas power grid and related energy policies.

'A developer couldn’t have placed Tomball in a better location if they really tried': Commercial, industrial growth in city of Tomball to create nearly 450 jobs
Several companies are moving into the Tomball Business & Technology Park, including a new brewery and restaurant opening in late 2021, said Kelly Violette, executive director of the Tomball Economic Development Corp.

Ostioneria Michoacan now serving seafood and drinks in Tomball
The eatery offers a selection of seafood plates and a bar.