Bay Area Edition | October 2024

BY COMMUNITY IMPACT STAFF

gyro and shawarma, seafood, rice bowls and fries, among other items. • 15210 Highway 3, Ste. 105, Webster • www.instagram.com/halalfriedchicken_htx 15 Runway The boutique celebrated its one-year anniversary on Oct. 14. The business sells size-inclusive women’s clothing, specializing in athleisure wear, loungewear and casual wear. • 609 Bradford Ave., Ste. 108B, Kemah • https://runwayandco.com 16 Wild Fork The business will no longer open its planned location in Webster. It is a food market that offers a large selection of high-quality meats and seafood, such as skirt steak, salmon filets, alligator tenderloins, octopus tentacles and ostrich filets. • 1065 W. Bay Area Blvd., Webster • www.wildforkfoods.com

• Opened Sept. 19 • 2116 9th Ave. N., Texas City • www.scooterscoffee.com

Now open

10 Lathered Hair Studio The Webster-based salon offers services like highlights, balayage and haircuts. • Opened Sept. 18 • 1011 W. Bay Area Blvd., Ste. 106, Webster • Facebook: Lathered Hair Studio 11 Powerhouse The triathlon training studio offers numerous coaching and consulting services to athletes of all ages and ability levels. • Opened Aug. 17 • 500 W. NASA Parkway, Ste. A, Houston • www.powerhouseracing.net 12 Mania Jeans The Israeli menswear brand carries street- and evening wear. Items include pants, t-shirts, suit jackets and tennis shoes. • Opened early October • 500 Baybrook Mall Drive, Friendswood • www.maniajeans.com

19 Good Vibes Coastal Cantina Bringing what it calls “Chef-Mex,” which it describes as a coastal twist on the traditional Tex- Mex cuisine, the restaurant serves birria nachos, shrimp tacos and fajitas, among other menu items. • Opened Sept. 16

• 3500 W. Main St., League City • www.gvcoastalcantina.com

17 Clear Lake City-County Freeman Branch Library

The Friends of Freeman Library nonprofit organization is sponsoring a fundraising program for the library called “Legions of Light.” Community members can purchase engraved plaques to commemorate loved ones, which will be placed in the library’s Innovation Lab.

Coming soon

quesadillas, as well as other staples of Mexican cuisine. • Closed Sept. 27 • 2505 Gulf Freeway, League City • www.abuelos.com

• 16616 Diana Lane, Houston • www.hcpl.net/locations/FM

13 Bojangles The fast food restaurant serves southern-style chicken, specializing in a variety of chicken sandwiches and tender meals. It also provides options for breakfast,

HEB The grocery store chain is launching tap-to-pay services across all its Texas stores, allowing customers to make quick, contactless payments using digital wallets like Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Google Pay. The rollout began Oct. 7. • www.heb.com

Worth the trip

lunch and dinner. • Opening Jan. 31 • 510 W. Bay Area Blvd., Webster • www.bojangles.com

Texas Renaissance Festival The festival is ongoing this year until Dec. 1 and is celebrating 50 years. It offers an immersive experience with a recreation of a 16th-century European village across 70 acres of land. • 21778 FM 1774, Todd Mission • www.texrenfest.com

In the news

Closings

14 Halal Fried Chicken The restaurant rebranded and reopened in Webster on Oct. 7. Officials confirmed it had a new menu, new chef and new interiors. It serves burgers, tenders,

18 Abuelo’s Mexican Restaurant The restaurant served enchiladas, burritos, fajitas and

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