Bay Area Edition | December 2023

BY RACHEL LELAND, JAKE MAGEE & JAMES T. NORMAN

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In the news

9 Dave’s Hot Chicken The restaurant offers tenders and chicken sliders at various spice levels, from lite mild to reaper. The restaurant also sells milkshakes, mac and cheese, and fries. • Opened Nov. 17 • 148 El Dorado Blvd., Ste. 110, Webster • www.daveshotchicken.com

12 Galaxy Lights The event features miles of lights and thousands of strands, said Keesha Bullock, Space Center Houston’s chief communications and marketing officer. There will also be interactive exhibits. It runs Nov. 11-Jan. 7 from 6-10 p.m. and is closed Nov. 13-16, Nov. 23, Dec.

7 and Dec. 24-25. Tickets range from $19.95-$27.95. Those 3 years old and younger are free. • Space Center Houston, 1601 E. NASA Parkway, Houston • www.spacecenter.org/galaxy-lights

14 Ross Elementary Clear Creek ISD held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Oct. 13 for the newly completed school, which was part of the district’s 2017 bond project. The renovations include new classrooms, furniture, lighting and new technology. • 2401 W. Main St., League City • https://ross.ccisd.net 15 Whitcomb Elementary Clear Creek ISD officials cut the ribbon on a newly renovated school on Nov. 10, marking the final major project of the district’s 2017 bond program, according to a Nov. 20 news release from the district. The school was built in 1967, with construction on the renovations beginning in May 2022, according to the release.

• Opening date not yet determined • 3729 E. League City Parkway, Unit 130, League City • www.amazinglashstudio.com

COMING SOON

10 Tropical Smoothie Cafe The business specializes in smoothies, but also sells flatbreads, wraps, salads and sandwiches, among other items, according to the company’s website.

IN THE NEWS

13 Elitecare Emergency Hospital The Galveston Regional Chamber of Commerce named the hospital as Galveston Regional Business of the Year for 2023 in part for the business’ community outreach. The hospital serves residents from Galveston to Beltway 8. • 2530 Gulf Freeway, League City • www.elite24er.com

• Opening February or March 2024 • 2805 Gulf Freeway S., League City • www.tropicalsmoothiecafe.com

11 Amazing Lash Studio According to real estate company Resolut RE, the studio has leased 1,500 square feet at a new League City location. The business, which has a location along I-45 in League City, has been open since November 2014 and enhances customers’ eyelashes by offering various extensions.

• 900 Reseda Drive, Houston • https://whitcomb.ccisd.net

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