As Houston ISD officials continue to discuss details of a five-year strategic plan designed to reshape how the district operates, new details were released March 31 for what the changes could mean at the campus level. (Shawn Arrajj/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Houston ISD releases details on campus-level staffing for 2022-23 school year under proposed hybrid model and more top news
This is an artist's rendering of the Burkhart Bioskills Lab opening inside The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group Orthopaedics & Spine-Ridgewood center, 19138 N. US 281. (Courtesy TSAOG Orthopaedics and Spine)
Bioskills lab network sets up shop at north San Antonio surgical training complex
Shavano Park city leaders hosted a March 23 public meeting about the town's proposed $10 million road improvement bond issue. Voters will consider the proposal in the May 7 election. (Edmond Ortiz/Community Impact Newspaper)
Residents attend road bond meeting in Shavano Park; Miss San Antonio aims to help others and more top area news
Little Italy Brick Oven Pizza opened March 18 at 2700 W. Pecan St., Ste. 950, Pflugerville. (Brian Rash/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Little Italy Brick Oven Pizza now open in Pflugerville; Zoes Kitchen closes The Woodlands Market Street location and more top news
Sushi Haya, an all-you-can-eat Japanese restaurant, opened March 9 at 226 W. Bitters Road, Ste. 120, near Hill Country Village. (Courtesy Sushi Haya)
3 new eateries pop up in north central San Antonio
In September, Johnson High School alumna Elaina McCoulskey (center) was crowned 2022 Miss San Antonio, representing the Miss San Antonio Scholarship Organization as part of Fiesta San Antonio royalty during this year’s Fiesta. Pictured are 2020-22 Miss San Antonio Calista Burns (left), representing the Fiesta San Antonio Commission, and 2020 Queen of Soul Rebekah Wynn, the outgoing Fiesta Queen of Soul. (Courtesy Miss Fiesta San Antonio)
The mission is personal for Miss San Antonio this Fiesta season
Upgrading DeZavala Road between Northwest Military Highway and Lockhill Selma Road is a priority for the city of Shavano Park, which is seeking federal funds to help fund a proposed multimillion improvement project there. (Courtesy Google Streets)
Shavano Park pursues federal funding for DeZavala Road fixes
CIS-SCT serves seven school districts in Comal, Caldwell, Gonzales, Guadalupe and Hays counties. (Courtesy CIS-SCT)
Annual fundraiser benefiting Communities in Schools to take place April 2
Mikki's Soulfood Cafe is launching its food truck service in different areas around Greater Houston. (Courtesy Mikki's Soulfood Cafe)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Mikki's Soulfood Cafe debuts Greater Houston-area food truck service; Popshelf retail store coming to McKinney and more top news
Fiesta Castle Hills, an official Fiesta event scheduled for April 2, begins with a neighborhood mini-parade at 10 a.m. (Courtesy Fiesta Castle Hills)
10 things to do in San Antonio March 31-April 4
The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area ranks No. 1 in numeric population growth nationwide. (Courtesy Canva)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Collin, Denton, Tarrant counties see population increases; Goode Co. Barbeque to reopen Hwy. 290 location and more top news
With many students having taken classes online due to the pandemic, districts will still have access to necessary funding despite not having as many students in person. (Courtesy Unsplash)
Gov. Greg Abbott, Texas Education Agency announce funding adjustment for districts affected by COVID-19
The blow dry franchise launched its "no cuts, no color" concept in 2007 and features only blowouts. (Courtesy Blo Blow Dry Bar)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: 5 businesses and restaurants coming to Southlake, Grapevine; Via 313 opens Cedar Park restaurant and more top news
The new store will be more than 30,000 square feet larger than the original location. (Lauren Canterberry/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: New H-E-B on Walnut Ave. in New Braunfels set to open in spring; Laura Rummel wins special runoff election for Place 5 on Frisco City Council and more top news
After being unmaintained for 26 years, the J.V. Cardiff & Sons Rice Dryer, one of three rice dryers in Katy city limits located on Hwy. 90, is about to see a second life. (Laura Aebi/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Katy’s historic J.V. Cardiff & Sons Rice Dryer begins next chapter; Dripping Springs officials try to pause ‘outrageous’ growth and more top news
Shavano Park city leaders hosted a March 23 public meeting about the town's proposed $10 million road improvement bond issue. Voters will consider the proposal in the May 7 election. (Edmond Ortiz/Community Impact Newspaper)
Shavano Park residents to begin voting on $10M road improvement bond
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs is offering homeowner assistance through the state’s homeowner assistance fund to help eligible homeowners with past due mortgage payments, property taxes and insurance, and delinquent homeowner association and condo association fees. (Courtesy Fotolia)
New Texas program offers homeowners assistance funds for delinquent mortgage payments, property taxes
The Lewisville City Council approved an agreement with The Catalyst group to prepare for the first phases of a Music City Mall redevelopment project. (Community Impact Newspaper file photo)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Lewisville City Council approves funds for Music City Mall redevelopment; Round Rock neighborhood hit hard by tornado finds strength in community and more top news
Cesar E. Chavez Legacy and Educational Foundation’s annual Cesar Chavez March for Justice returns as an in-person event in San Antonio for the first time since 2019. (Courtesy Cesar E. Chavez Legacy and Educational Foundation)
12 things to do in San Antonio March 25-27