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according to the mall’s website. A timeline for the opening has not been revealed. The restaurant, which has locations in Tomball, Magnolia and the Woodlands Mall, serves tacos, tortas and burgers along with sea- food, soups and desserts. www.bigotesstreettacos.com 11 Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux will open in Webster sometime in the next year. The restaurant will be located in front of the Academy Sports + Outdoors store at 21351 Gulf Freeway. The sports restaurant franchise serves soups, salads, seafood, steak, sandwiches, po’boys, wraps, tacos and burgers. www.walk-ons.com 12 JMK5 Holdings , a real estate devel- oper prominent in Galveston County and beyond, is in the process of creating an of- ce building at 600 Gemini St., Houston. A completion date has not been determined. The 365,000-square-foot facility will be broken up into four pods of 90,000 square feet each. Spaces from 3,000 square feet and up will be available to own or lease, and each of the four pods will have its own separate lobby for business owners and guests. www.jmk5holdings.com SCHOOL NOTES After nearly ve years since the $487 million 2017 bond was passed, Clear Creek ISD will celebrate the recent completions of some of these projects. The district will hold multiple ribbon-cutting ceremonies in March and April to commemorate the nished construction. The projects being rec- ognized include renovations to Walter Hall Elementary School, the rebuild of Clear View High School, the renovations to Ed White Elementary School and the renovations to C. D. Landolt Elementary School. The ceremonies are by invitation only but will be livestreamed to the public on the district’s website and the district’s Facebook. The ribbon-cuttings will take place March 30 at 10 a.m. for Ed White Elementary School and April 1 at 9 a.m. for C.D. Landolt Elementary School. Past ribbon cuttings includ- ed Walter Hall Elementary School on March 11 and Clear View High School on March 24, which was set to take place after press time. These bond projects have been in the works since they were passed in 2017 and also include
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renovations and rebuilds to various other elementary, intermediate and high schools. A full list of the bond projects can be found on CCISD’s website. 281-284-0000. www.ccisd.net CLOSINGS 13 The Clear Lake Scout Shop at 1300A Bay Area Blvd., Ste. 129, Lagoonfest, now in its third season, is a beach experience at the Lago Mar master-planned community, 3240 Lago Mar Blvd., Texas City. The 2,033-acre community surrounds a 12-acre crystal- clear lagoon—the largest in Texas—that emulates a natural beach. representative and help with the daily operation of Lagoonfest Texas, which kicked o March 11 with a spring break celebration. ARM will help develop the owners’ vision for the project along with programming, themes and overall messaging, the release said. ARM and its team of industry experts have experience in waterpark and hotel project development and management. “Our goal is to provide a unique luxury beach life experience with great customer service delivering smiles to the thousands of families that will visit our new and improving attraction,” said Uri Man, Lagoon Development Company’s FEATURED IMPACT IN THE NEWS The Lagoon Development Company has selected American Resort Management to manage Lagoonfest Texas 2022, according to a press release. ARM will act as the owner’s CEO. “For this reason, we sought out best-in-class talent to manage the facility.”
“We are excited to support the operation of this beautiful crystal clear lagoon. This is truly one of Texas’ most unique destinations,” American Resort Management CEO Richard Coleman said. “This will be a destination that is sure to provide outstanding and unforgettable guest experiences for years to come.” The lagoon is the centerpiece of a future 100-acre entertainment district. Future plans for the community include a beach club, hotels, retail shops, restaurants and new entertainment venues, according to the release. The partnership will bring availability for group visits, birthday parties, summer passes and other experiences at Lago Mar, winner of Master-Planned Community of the Year in 2021 in the Greater Houston Builders Association’s Houston’s Best PRISM Awards, according to the release. www.lagoonhouston.com
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6 Fat Shack , a restaurant that has been featured on TV’s “Shark Tank,” will open in Webster sometime in the next year. It will be located at 1020 NASA Parkway, inside the Webster Point Shopping Center. The chain specializes in late-night bites, in- cluding burgers, wings, fried Oreos, Philly cheesesteaks, milkshakes and more. www.fatshack.com 7 BoomerJack’s Grill will open in its rst location outside of the Dallas-Fort Worth area in Webster in the coming months. It will be located at I-45 and Magnolia Ave- nue, right in front of the Cinemark movie theater. The restaurant serves chicken wings, soups, salads, wraps, quesadillas, atbreads, sandwiches, burgers and des- serts. www.boomerjacks.com 8 AMOCO Federal Credit Union in the coming months will open at 1150 Clear Lake City Blvd., Ste. 102, Houston. A timeline for the opening has not been announced. The credit union has several locations across the Bay Area, including Clear Lake, Nassau Bay, Friendswood and Galveston. 800-231-6053. www.amocofcu.org 9 Bath and Body Works will open in a new location in Webster in April. It will be located next to Sun and Ski Sports at 1355 Bay Area Blvd., Webster. The national chain sells products, such as hand sanitizer, hand soap, candles, hand and body lotion, wall plug-ins and decor to hold such products. www.bathandbodyworks.com 10 Bigotes Street Tacos is expect- ed to open soon at the Baybrook Mall, 500 Baybrook Mall Drive, Friendswood,
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Houston, closed March 5. Certain Boy Scouts of America members tried to stop the closure by starting a petition on www.change.org. Local Boy Scouts Member Frank Razem said the closure was part of a national decision to save money. The store sold uniforms, camp- ing supplies, books and other items for the Boy Scouts. www.facebook.com/ clearlakescoutshop
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