New Caney - Porter Edition | April 2026

BY COMMUNITY IMPACT STAFF

7 The Market at Royal Brook Construction on a new multi-building shopping center is slated to kick off early next year in Porter. Owned by Malabar Hill Capital, the project includes two shell buildings—one measuring 20,647 square feet and the other measuring 23,092 square feet—that will house multiple business tenants. • Opening date TBD • 7A 5731 W. Lake Houston Parkway, Porter; 7B 5735 W. Lake Houston Parkway, Porter • www.malabarhillcapital.com 8 Waffle House The diner serves breakfast, lunch and dinner items including waffles, omelets, hash browns, burgers, pork chops and pies. • Opening date TBD • 14420 Old Hwy. 59, Splendora • www.wafflehouse.com

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PERMITS FILED WITH THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATION

11 Porter SnoBall The shaved ice stand opened March 20 for its 50th season, owner Karen Barfield said via email April 10. Originally opened by Barfield’s mother, Martha Turner, in April 1976, Barfield said she assumed ownership of the business after her mother’s passing in 2001. Porter

SnoBall offers 50 shaved ice flavors available in four sizes with toppings ranging from cool whip and Nerds to caramel and condensed cream. • 23852 Loop 494, Porter • www.facebook.com/potersnoball

9 Little Caesars Located in the new Porter Retail shopping center, this business will offer pizza, wings and Crazy Bread among other menu items available to-go. Construction is expected to wrap up by August, per

an April 8 TDLR filing. • 21451 FM 1314, Porter • www.littlecaesars.com

auto parts, power and hand tools, yard care equipment, clothing and shoes.

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• 23741 Hwy. 59, Porter • www.tractorsupply.com

Relocations

12 Snow Cone Factory Owner Stephen Allison said the snow cone shop reopened for the season on March 8. Founded in 2013 alongside Stephen Allison’s parents, Kenneth and Linda Allison, the business offers over 70 flavors as well as small bites such as nachos and corn. • 23892 Ford Road, Porter • Facebook: Snow Cone Factory 13 Tractor Supply Co. Renovations to expand the store’s sales floor for more products and space between departments, is expected to wrap up by the end of April. The store offers pet supplies,

10 Blue Jay’s Cauldron After closing in November, the game and trading card store will be reopening at a new location in Roman Forest. Owned by Jeremy Miller, the store was previously located at 23435 FM 1314, Ste. A2, Porter, and sells items such as comic books, character trading cards, figurines, 3D-printed items and stickers. • Reopening in late April or early May (after press time) • 1710 Roman Forest Blvd., Roman Forest • www.bluejayscauldron.com

Closings

14 June B’s Snowcones Owned by Junie Brewer—who opened the business at 14 years old in 2020—the snow cone stand offered more than 200 snow cone flavors as well as treats, including ice cream, Mexican corn nachos, wrapped pickles, fried Twinkies and funnel cakes. • Closed April 2 • 21120 Loop 494, New Caney • www.facebook.com/juniebssnowcones

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