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BY COMMUNITY IMPACT STAFF
Lone Star College-University Park held a grand opening celebration for its new visual and performing arts center on Dec. 6.
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On Dec. 6, students, faculty and community members gathered to celebrate the opening of Lone Star College-University Park’s $25 million visual and performing arts center at 930 University Park Campus Drive, Houston. Approved by voters in 2014 as part of the college system’s $485 LSC University Park opens new arts center
million bond, the 31,000-square- foot center provides new facilities for the college’s visual and performing arts departments, including: • A 338-seat auditorium • A 100-seat black box theater • An art gallery and an art studio • A music ensemble classroom How we got here The project was announced in late 2019. Spikes in material costs and labor shortages caused some delays, and construction began in May 2022.
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New golf clubhouse coming soon
The new $8.72 million club- house at Jersey Meadow Golf Club is anticipated to be completed
After the new clubhouse is completed, the city will begin renovating the old clubhouse.
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In July, the city broke ground on the project, which will also include a new pro shop, oce space, a new bar and grill, new bathrooms, event space, and storage.
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