Now Open: Pearland Hearing Aids & Audiology
Dr. Chris Araj opened Pearland Hearing Aids & Audiology on May 2. Located at 2518 Westminister Road, Pearland, the office… >
Anniversaries: HomeTown Bank of Pearland
HomeTown Bank of Pearland celebrated its 50th anniversary in late June. The Galveston-based bank, located at 2651 Pearland Parkway, Pearland,… >
Now Open: The Party Spot
Owner Tricia McDaniel opened The Party Spot on June 26 at 607 S. Friendswood Drive, Ste. 12, Friendswood, next to… >
Anniversaries: The Modern Gent Barber Shop
The Modern Gent Barber Shop owner Josiah Loeser marked one year in business July 3. The barbershop, located at 1616… >
Now Open: Art & Kustom Kreations
Owner Kelly Kronfeld opened Art & Kustom Kreations on May 26 at 2837 Miller Ranch Road, Ste. 113, Pearland. The… >
Anniversaries: ZERO Training Center
ZERO Training Center, located at 9223 W. Broadway St., Ste. 117, Pearland, celebrated its one-year anniversary July 1. The gym… >
Now Open: Dermatological Association of Texas
Dermatological Association of Texas opened its fourth Greater Houston area location July 1 at 10907 Memorial Hermann Drive, Ste. 170,… >
Now Open: Public Storage
Public Storage opened in early July at 2760 Brownstone Place, Pearland. The national business chain offers storage units in a… >
Now Open: Pearland Med Spa
Pearland Med Spa opened July 5 at 2508 Westminister Road, Pearland. The spa and weight loss clinic features a variety… >
Coming Soon: Pea’s Donuts & Diner
Pea’s Donuts owner Rob Pea will open Pea’s Donuts & Diner in August at 10555 Pearland Parkway, Ste. 1A, Houston.… >
Coming Soon: Big City Wings
Big City Wings will open its fourth location in the Greater Houston area in Pearland in October. The new restaurant,… >
PEDC lays blueprint for Hwy. 35 development
In June, the Pearland Economic Development Corporation unveiled the Hwy. 35 Corridor Redevelopment Strategy, a plan that targets growth in… >
Old Sunmeadow golf course development still pending
Friendswood Trails, a development that would bring approximately 400 homes to land off FM 528 in Friendswood that includes the former… >
The Drink Station
Soon after taking ownership of The Drink Station in 2008, Adrian Hernandez’s business was vandalized. Pearland residents helped Hernandez clean… >
528 Asian Bistro
China native and chef Jinhui Chen has more than 25 years experience in the restaurant industry. Today, Chen makes use… >
Transportation Updates
Friendswood roadway improvements The city of Friendswood repavement project on Shadowbend Avenue is ongoing. The project is about 78 percent… >
Friendswood library expansion nears completion
The expansion of the Friendswood Public Library will be complete by August, city of Friendswood officials said. The project, which… >
UHCL-Pearland to add new health sciences building on donated land
The University of Houston-Clear Lake Pearland campus will break ground on a second building in 2017 after Pearland City Council… >
Low price of oil affecting college programs, students
The downturn in the oil and gas industry has spilled over into the academic world, where many students enrolled in… >
Supreme Court admissions ruling may spur changes to Top 10 Percent Rule
Adjustments to the state’s Top 10 Percent Rule related to college admission could be on the horizon when the Texas… >
Southeast Texas area colleges, universities
Alvin Community College Tuition: $675 (in-district), $1,350 (out-of-district), $2,100 (out-of-state) Enrollment: 5,293 Test averages: open admissions policy Transfer rate: 17.4… >
College Freshman Guide 2016
For students and parents, preparing for college can seem like a never-ending to-do list. Jeffrey Fuller, dean of admissions for the… >