Looking to catch up with Community Impact's coverage? Check out these eight stories from Oct. 9-16.
Preview: Magnolia City Council to discuss how to fill council vacancy
Magnolia City Council on Oct. 13 planned to discuss how it might replace recently resigned council member Buck Perino.
The conversation centered on whether to proceed with accepting applications from citizens and appointing a replacement or to wait until the city’s next election in May to fill the vacancy.
Read the full story by Reporter Michael Slaten here.
Howard Hughes Communities announces leadership changes
Howard Hughes Communities announced on Oct. 14 that Jim Carman, current president of the Texas Region, will conclude his full-time service with the company at the end of the year as part of an organizational realignment.
Read the full story by Reporter Kara Willis here.
Locally owned Saigon District brings a piece of Vietnam to Cypress
After owning two previous Cy-Fair area restaurants, Kim Kim and Pho Kim Kim, Saigon District Vietnamese Restaurant owner Huy Nguyen said he's finally found a place where he belongs.
Read the full story by Reporter Ella Barnes here.
The Peach Cobbler Factory Cy-Fair announces opening date
Dessert shop franchise The Peach Cobbler Factory is setting up shop in Cy-Fair with plans to open in November, Tiffanie Johnson, owner of The Peach Cobbler Factory Cy-Fair, confirmed.
Read the full story by Reporter Ella Barnes here.
Motorcycle-themed coffee shop Cold Start Coffee now open in Spring
Stephanie Lopez, co-owner of Cold Start Coffee, said the motorcycle-themed coffee shop held a grand opening event on Oct. 11. The shop is owned by Stephanie Lopez, Oscar Lopez and Marshall Doreen.
Read the full story by Editor Jovanna Aguilar here.
Montgomery County OKs selling next round of road bond funds
Montgomery County Commissioners Court on Oct. 8 approved selling $35 million in bonds that will pay for roadway projects through next summer.
Read the full story by Reporter Michael Slaten here.
American Express to expand, upgrade Centurion Lounge at IAH
American Express officials announced plans to expand and renovate the existing Centurion Lounge at George Bush Intercontinental Airport via an Oct. 8 news release.
Read the full story by Editor Hannah Brol here.
New early learning reading space to open at R.B. Tullis Library in New Caney
A new space for families with young children to read and learn together will be opening at R.B. Tullis Library in New Caney, according to an Oct. 6 news release from the Montgomery County Memorial Library System.
Read the full story by Reporter Emily Lincke here.