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The Fort Bend County Jail will see renovations to its interior and exterior security. (Kelly Schafler/Community Impact)

Katy North

Fort Bend County collecting bids for design, build of jail renovations

By Aubrey Vogel

The Fort Bend County Jail will have increased security with entry renovations and additional fencing for the East and West Towers.

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The front of the new Sugaring NYC business.

Sugaring NYC to open in New Braunfels

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Richardson City Council members listen to an update on the city's April 22 bond sale

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Top Restaurant News

From left: Owner Mahmud “Moody” Ugur and chef Joel Zarzamora enjoy teaching customers about Turkish food and experimenting with new recipes. (Darcy Sprague/Community Impact Newspaper)

South Central Austin

MezzeMe Turkish Kitchen celebrates five years in ...

Rosemary and Austin Ewald own Spread & Co. (Courtesy Spread & Co.)

South Central Austin

Spread & Co owners turns love of ...

Beef ribs, turkey, barbecue chicken and brisket are a daily feature in the menu at Donn’s Barbecue. (Sumaiya Malik/Community Impact Newspaper)

Southwest Austin | Dripping Springs

Donn's BBQ cooks up authentic Texas food ...

Iris and Paul Liu opened Amigo's BBQ Grill in 2003. (Brooke Sjoberg/Community Impact Newspaper)

Pflugerville | Hutto

Amigo’s BBQ Grill in Pflugerville has served ...

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Kingsview Partners in Georgetown empowers clients with ...

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Top Business News

Vipul Patel opened Desi Brothers on Parmer Lane in September 2019. (Photos by Sumaiya Malik/Community Impact Newspapers)

North | Northwest Austin

South Asian grocery store, cafeteria has two ...

Owner Miranda Bennett started the studio in November 2015. (Courtesy Kelly De Witt)

South Central Austin

Women-run brand sells organic clothing crafted in ...

From left: Merrell Ligons and Joel Harrison founded Baseball Academy of Texas in 2021. (Photos by Brian Rash/Community Impact Newspaper)

Round Rock

Baseball Academy of Texas in Round Rock ...

Milk Snob owner Babette Bevan oversees operations at Milk Snob's Richardson headquarters. (Jackson King/Community Impact Newspaper)

Richardson

Children's accessories company Milk Snob aims to ...

Joe Moore and Chelsea Phillips, the owners of Tiny Tiles to You, hold a hedgehog and rabbit. (Darcy Sprague/Community Impact Newspaper)

South Central Austin

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Additional Local News

Katya Morzhueva, owner of Cool Cat Cycles, rides along a Willow Fork Drainage District trail. With the city of Katy’s parks, trails and recreation master plan, there could be an opportunity for collaboration between WFDD and the city of Katy to connect the trails system to areas in Katy proper and create more fluid infrastructure. (Asia Armour/Community Impact Newspaper)

Katy North

City of Katy parks master plan aims to connect community, residents

The city of Katy is in the midst of a collaborative effort to construct its parks, trails and recreation master plan. The plan will build on several ongoing parks projects that aim to connect the community and improve the quality of Katy’s parks system, city officials said.