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RENOVATIONS 13 The Missouri City Township Square Shopping Plaza , located at 3434 FM 1092, Missouri City, held a grand opening April 30. The plaza received $4 million in renovations, including a new facade, signage, and parking lot and sidewalk improvements. The square is owned by KMRealty and is home to Old Hickory Inn BBQ and Pool Pro, both of which have been in the area for more than 30 years. Newer additions, such as Mama’s Cafe & Brews and Fresh as Duck have recently joined the plaza as well. www.kmrealty.net IN THE NEWS 14 The Fort Bend Epicenter continues development with a ve-year founding partnership with Energy Texas. As the o - cial energy provider for the venue, Energy Texas will receive marketing assets from the Epicenter, which opens in late August at 28505 Southwest Freeway, Rosenberg. The partnership was announced in a news release May 23. The marketing assets for the electricity provider will be inclusive of arena signage, marketing messaging on the Epicenter’s marquis sign, LED video screens and ribbon boards as well as addi- tional promotional opportunities. CLOSINGS 15 The Swinging Door closed May 14 after serving the Richmond community for more than 50 years. The landmark bar- becue spot, located at 3818 FM 359, was known for its beef brisket, pork ribs, chick- en and sausage along its homemade sides. According to The Swinging Door website,
meals served in a fast-casual setting. Cafe items include salads, bowls, wraps, at- breads and burgers. A variety of fresh- made then frozen for convenience meals will be sold in grab-and-go freezers, as well as a weekly, non-subscription-based meal plan. www.cleaneatzkitchen.com 10 Gourmet pizza chain Round Table Pizza will open this fall at 8323 FM 723, Richmond. The menu o ers handmade pizzas, salads, garlic parmesan twists, and classic and boneless wings. The rst eatery opened in 1959 in California and has over 410 restaurants around the United States. www.roundtablepizza.com 11 The Pearl at Lake Pointe , a new multifamily residential development, has received its nal approval from Sugar Land City Council. Council approved an ordi- nance rezoning the land at the intersec- tion of Creekbend Drive and Fluor Daniel Drive to the Planned Development Dis- trict-Final Development Plan after a sec- ond reading May 16. Plans for the Pearl, a new ve-story, 370-unit multifamily development for young professionals with o ce space and a cafe/co ee shop at Lake Pointe Town Center, were nalized by the Sugar Land Planning & Zoning Commission April 11. A construction timeline has not been released by the developer. 12 Dutch Bros Co ee will open a location late summer at 11711 S. Hwy. 6, Sugar Land. The new location will have a drive-thru and walk-up kiosk o ering a variety of hot and iced co ee variations including their popular coconut mocha avor. Applications for this location are currently being accepted online. www.dutchbros.com
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the restaurant opened on Labor Day in 1973. A dancehall was later added to the original building, becoming a popular travel spot for many Texans over the past ve decades. 16 Parent company Bed Bath and Beyond will close 10 Bed Bath & Be- yond stores and ve buybuy Baby stores in the Houston area after ling for bankruptcy in April. The Fountains “The expansion will create an additional 150 jobs, which includes doctors and nurses,” said George Kovacik, director of external communications for Memorial Hermann, in an email. In addition to the new jobs created, the investment project includes expanding one of the existing towers, adding new medical and surgical beds, new universal beds and a new neonatal intensive care unit, according to the release. The expansion will also develop other FEATURED IMPACT EXPANSION In April, the Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital broke ground on its $231 million expansion and investment project, which upon completion will bring many new jobs to the area. The development was rst announced in a news release on Nov. 21, with an expected completion date before the end of 2026.
types of “related infrastructure to expand inpatient, outpatient, ancillary and support capacity to meet the growing population demand in the Sugar Land market,” Kovacik said. The project is expected to expand the capacity of the hospital’s catheterization lab and key outpatient areas to include emergency department rooms, operating rooms, endoscopy suites, CT and X-ray capabilities, and parking, Community Impact previously reported. www.memorialhermann.org/locations/ sugar-land
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