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Another piece of the puzzle for the construction of the Ed Thompson all-inclusive playground fell into place. (Rendering courtesy Nikki Kamkar)
Houston
5:00 AM Aug 11, 2022 CDT
Pearland awards contract for installation of surface at Ed Thompson all-inclusive playground
Houston
6:40 AM Jun 9, 2022 CDT
Medicaid expiration could put enrollees at risk
It was a night of tears, celebration and recognition at Pearland City Hall. Pearland’s first all-inclusive playground will be known as The Ed Thompson Inclusive Park. (Andy Yanez/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
8:28 PM Apr 25, 2022 CDT
Pearland's first inclusive playground to be named The Ed Thompson Inclusive Park
Pearland’s first all inclusive park is only $30,000 away from its fundraising goal. (Courtesy Forever Parks Foundation)
Houston
1:22 PM Oct 29, 2021 CDT
Fundraising goal for Pearland’s first inclusive park is at 97%
(Rendering courtesy Forever Parks Foundation)
Houston
6:00 AM Sep 8, 2021 CDT
Local nonprofit close to donation goal for Pearland’s first all-inclusive playground
Some of the features the all-inclusive playground will include are a wheelchair swing, a sensory tunnel, a gallery walk with 3D images of the playground design and it can even be used for physical therapy, said Nikki Kamkar, board member at Forever Parks Foundation. (Courtesy of Forever Parks Foundation)
Houston
6:00 AM Aug 9, 2021 CDT
Local nonprofit nears donation goal for Pearland’s all-inclusive playground
Brazoria County received funding to establish a new emergency response center that will allow for the rapid deployment of resources to those in need following a natural disaster. (Kelly Schafler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
3:20 PM Jul 19, 2021 CDT
Brazoria County receives $5 million in funding for new emergency operations center
The Brazoria County Expressway and the Hwy. 288 toll lanes in Harris County opened in November. (Courtesy Brazoria County)
Houston
8:00 AM May 7, 2021 CDT
Brazoria County Expressway sees more ridership than projected
Despite pandemic-related obstacles, three Katy-area higher education institutions have managed to continue campus and curriculum improvements. (Courtesy Creative Commons)
Houston
11:52 AM Apr 29, 2021 CDT
Q&A: Hear from leaders of 3 Katy-area higher education institutions
Parkwood Avenue in Friendswood saw a thin blanket of snow Feb. 15. Throughout the week, millions across the state, including in Pearland and Friendswood, experienced power outages, burst pipes and other problems as a result of the frigid temperatures. (Courtesy Alison Daniel)
Houston
6:00 AM Mar 12, 2021 CST
Pearland, Friendswood react to Winter Storm Uri
After being closed for six years, Wunsche Brothers Cafe & Saloon reopened Feb. 1 in Old Town Spring at 103 Midway St., Spring. (Hannah Zedaker/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:00 AM Mar 1, 2021 CST
Wunsche Brothers reopens; Crust Pizza Co. coming soon: 16 Spring-Klein business updates readers may have missed in February
Ed Robb is set to retire as senior pastor of The Woodlands United Methodist Church more than 40 years after he founded the church. (Courtesy The Woodlands United Methodist Church)
Houston
7:20 AM Feb 19, 2021 CST
Longtime community leader Ed Robb to retire from senior pastor role at The Woodlands United Methodist Church this spring
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has created financial uncertainty at the state, county and local levels due to sales tax revenue declining and other funds that support local transportation projects dwindling. (Laura Aebi/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
2:48 PM Dec 30, 2020 CST
Revenue roadblock: Future funding for Katy-area transportation projects remains unclear as state faces deficit
Over 60 elected representatives in Texas have written the Texas Education Agency to request the state cancel STAAR testing for the 2020-21 school year. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
5:21 PM Nov 18, 2020 CST
Texas state representatives call for cancellation of STAAR test administration for 2020-21 school year
With polls open for early voting through Oct. 30 leading up to Election Day on Nov. 3, check out where to vote and when in Conroe, Montgomery and Willis. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
4:23 PM Oct 21, 2020 CDT
GUIDE: Where can I vote in Conroe, Montgomery and Willis?
(Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
5:00 PM Oct 12, 2020 CDT
Read election Q&A's with Lake Houston, Humble, Kingwood-area candidates
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
Central Texas Interfaith leader Trenton Henderson speaks against NXP's Chapter 313 application at Austin ISD's May 19 board meeting. (Glorie Martinez/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
12:11 AM
Austin ISD moves forward with NXP Semiconductors agreement, faces community opposition
Work to construct the skyline of 'Austin's second downtown' is ongoing. (Courtesy Jefferson Carroll)
Austin
1:30 PM
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: The Domain, Austin's ‘second downtown,’ marks 15 years; Pearland's first inclusive playground to open this fall and more top news
Camp Latinitas teaches filmmaking, podcasting, graphic and web design, coding, virtual reality and video game creation while exploring themes such as identity, social justice, wellness and entrepreneurship. (Courtesy Camp Latinitas)
Austin
9:57 PM
2022 Central Austin summer camp guide: 42 academic, arts, day and sports camp options
District 4 Council Member Greg Casar, left; Austin Justice Coalition executive directer Chas Moore, center; and Mayor Steve Adler participated in No Way on Prop A's Nov. 2 victory rally in East Austin. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:10 PM
Austinites reject Proposition A over APD staffing requirement
Police Chief Joseph Chacon spoke with Austin's Public Safety Commission Nov. 1 about city crime trends,å Austin Police Department staffing and Proposition A. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
5:42 PM
APD, city officials consider Prop A's costs, city crime ahead of Election Day
Austin's Proposition A would set police staffing at a level of two officers per 1,000 residents, costing the city tens of millions of dollars annually. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
2:45 PM
Austin Proposition A: Where the policing measure stands weeks from Election Day
The price of child care tuition in some areas is comparable to tuition at a four-year university, according to the Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area. (Courtesy Primrose Schools)
Austin
3:05 PM
Central Texas child care providers struggling even as economy recovers
Crime in Austin ticked up in 2020. (Community Impact Newspaper Staff)
Austin
4:11 PM
Austin crime, police staffing take priority as APD receives record budget
Proposition A will be on the November ballot. Save Austin Now argues it will make the city safer, but the city has expressed concern about the cost. (John Cox/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:00 PM
Texas Supreme Court rules Save Austin Now's language must be used on policing ballot item
Austin City Council concluded its two-day budget adoption process Aug. 12. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:35 PM
Austin OKs $4.5B 2021-22 budget with jump in public safety funding and millions for homelessness, public health programs