BY COMMUNITY IMPACT STAFF
15 League City The city was designated as a Music Friendly Texas certified community in April. It is the 80th community in Texas to receive such a designation and the ninth in the Greater Houston and Galveston area. • 300 W. Walker St., League City • www.leaguecitytx.gov 16 St. Thomas the Apostle Episcopal Church The church launched a new respite program to provide weekly relief for caretakers of dementia patients in the Bay Area. Services include volunteers and a spot for those with dementia to play games and socialize with other patients. • 18300 Upper Bay Road, Nassau Bay • www.sttaec.org/respite 17 Hawaii Fluid Art New ownership took over the location in early March and held a grand opening in May. The business offers art classes and opportunities to use the paint-pouring technique known as fluid art. Patrons also have access to resin, mosaics and glass paintings, among other services. • 2945 Gulf Freeway S., Ste. E, League City • www.hawaiifluidart.com
Worth the trip
Now open
Lagoon Development Company A development north of FM 1488 in Magnolia will bring a lagoon with water and beaches to the Greater Houston area. The $30 million investment, similar to Lago Mar in Texas City, will include a swim-up bar, floating obstacle course, food trucks and paddle boarding. The first phase is anticipated to wrap up in May 2026, although no date
has been provided for opening. • www.lagoondevelopment.com
Closings
19 Kroger Officials did not disclose the reason for the Dickinson location closing. The store is a national grocery chain that sells produce, meat, seafood, deli and baked items, among other items and services. • Closing June 10 • 3410 Gulf Freeway, Dickinson • www.thekrogerco.com
18 Angry Chickz The restaurant chain is known for its signature blend of customizable spice and heat levels for its Nashville hot chicken tenders. Menu items also include hot chicken sliders; loaded bowls with chicken, rice, fries and other additions; mac and cheese and cole slaw. • Opened April 25 • 18207 Egret Bay Blvd., Houston • www.angrychickz.com
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