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The Spring / Klein edition of Community Impact Newspaper delivers hyperlocal news to area mailboxes each month and every day on communityimpact.com. We keep residents up-to-date on city issues, business news and happenings in development, among many other topics that affect lives.

Opioid overdose deaths have steadily climbed in Texas, rising from 4,154 deaths in 2020 to 4,831 deaths in 2021, accordi...
05/18/2022

Opioid overdose deaths have steadily climbed in Texas, rising from 4,154 deaths in 2020 to 4,831 deaths in 2021, according to the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics. Provisional NCHS data indicates there were an estimated 100,306 drug overdose deaths in the U.S. in 2021, an increase of 28.5% from 2020.

A growing opioid epidemic that has seen increases in overdoses and deaths nationwide has been exacerbated in Harris County due to strained access to treatment and other factors during the COVID-19 pandemic, local officials said.

Located at 2174 Spring Stuebner Road, Ste. 370, Spring, the business will offer a menu of hot and iced coffee and tea-ba...
05/18/2022

Located at 2174 Spring Stuebner Road, Ste. 370, Spring, the business will offer a menu of hot and iced coffee and tea-based beverages as well as smoothies, milk teas and frappes. The grand opening celebration will begin at 10 a.m., and the first 100 customers will receive a free Yi Cha Tea & Coffee mug.

Yi Cha Tea & Coffee will celebrate its grand opening June 11 in The Market at Springwoods Village.

Mack’s Tenders announced via Facebook the location at 8190 Barker Cypress Road, Ste. 1200, Cypress, would permanently cl...
05/18/2022

Mack’s Tenders announced via Facebook the location at 8190 Barker Cypress Road, Ste. 1200, Cypress, would permanently close effective May 17.

The Florida-based franchise opened the Cypress location in October 2019.

Located at 1502 First St. E., Ste. G, the eatery offers a menu of crawfish, Dungeness crabs, boiled shrimp, shrimp and f...
05/17/2022

Located at 1502 First St. E., Ste. G, the eatery offers a menu of crawfish, Dungeness crabs, boiled shrimp, shrimp and fish tacos, and fried seafood platters with sides ranging from boudin balls and links to hushpuppies.

The eatery offers a menu of crawfish, Dungeness crabs, boiled shrimp, shrimp and fish tacos and fried seafood platters, with side options ranging from boudain balls and links to hushpuppies.

The new Target store planned for Valley Ranch Town Center—located at 11985 Grand Parkway N., New Caney—is expected to op...
05/17/2022

The new Target store planned for Valley Ranch Town Center—located at 11985 Grand Parkway N., New Caney—is expected to open in 2023, according to a May 11 Facebook post from the East Montgomery County Improvement District. Developer Signorelli Co. first announced the planned store, which is expected to be 136,000 square feet, in October, and construction is slated to begin in August.

The new Target store planned for Valley Ranch Town Center in New Caney is planned to open in 2023.

Lori Klein Quinn was sworn in as the new mayor of Tomball at the May 16 City Council meeting to a crowded room.Klein Qui...
05/17/2022

Lori Klein Quinn was sworn in as the new mayor of Tomball at the May 16 City Council meeting to a crowded room.

Klein Quinn said she was humbled by the support, especially the large number of people at the meeting to see her get sworn in as mayor.

"Together we will continue to achieve great things in the city of Tomball ... We are all joined together despite our differences by our love of this town," she said.

Randy Parr was also sworn in for Position 5.

For live coverage of the May 7 election, follow this link. Select a community to see a comprehensive list of all the loc...
05/08/2022

For live coverage of the May 7 election, follow this link. Select a community to see a comprehensive list of all the local ballot items for the May election. Races that appear on your ballot may differ according to where in the community you live. Only contested races in Community Impact Newspaper's coverage area are included.

Community Impact Newspaper has compiled a guide to the March 2022 elections in Texas with information such as candidate Q&As, sample ballots and election results.

FDA greenlights Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for ages 5-11
10/29/2021

FDA greenlights Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for ages 5-11

The FDA on Oct. 29 authorized the emergency use of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to include those in the 5-11 age group.

With coronavirus cases trending down in Harris County in recent weeks, County Judge Lina Hidalgo said she will consider ...
10/29/2021

With coronavirus cases trending down in Harris County in recent weeks, County Judge Lina Hidalgo said she will consider switching the county’s emergency status from a Level 1 or "severe" threat to a Level 2 or "significant" threat by Nov. 1.

With coronavirus cases trending down in Harris County in recent weeks, County Judge Lina Hidalgo said she will consider switching the county’s emergency status from a Level 1 or

Under the new map, Spring and parts of Tomball and The Woodlands that were previously considered Precinct 4 will now be ...
10/29/2021

Under the new map, Spring and parts of Tomball and The Woodlands that were previously considered Precinct 4 will now be considered Precinct 3. Katy and areas west of Hwy. 290 will now fall under Precinct 4. The new Precinct 3 will also include Crosby and Barrett, which were previously represented by Precinct 2.

Under the new map, Spring and parts of Tomball and The Woodlands that were currently considered Precinct 4 will now be considered Precinct 3. Katy and areas west of Hwy. 290 will now fall under Precinct 4. The new Precinct 3 will also include Crosby and Barrett, which were previously represented by....

Presented at the Oct. 28 Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County board of directors meeting, the COVID and Publi...
10/28/2021

Presented at the Oct. 28 Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County board of directors meeting, the COVID and Public Transit in the Houston Region report was a collaboration between Air Alliance Houston, advocacy group LINK Houston and the Robert D. Bullard Center for Environmental and Climate Justice.

Presented at the Oct. 28 Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County board of directors meeting, the COVID and Public Transit in the Houston Region report was a collaboration between Air Alliance Houston, LINK Houston, an advocacy group, and the Robert D. Bullard Center for Environmental and Cli...

The MultiCultural Center in Webster serves as the home base for the truck in between its weekly Saturday distributions, ...
10/28/2021

The MultiCultural Center in Webster serves as the home base for the truck in between its weekly Saturday distributions, which are at rotating destinations throughout Houston. The next will take place downtown Oct. 30.

After seven years of feeding the hungry in the New York City area, The Hunger Truck is making its first appearances in Houston.

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