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Visit Gulf Greyhound Park for the Magical Winter Lights Festival this holiday season. The annual festival transforms Greyhound Park with thousands of lights arranged in themed areas like Santa’s Christmas Village. $21 (adults,) $13 (seniors and children.) Free for children age 4 and under. Family packages also available. 5-10 p.m. (Sun.-Thu.), 5-11 p.m. (Fri.-Sat.). 1000 FM 2004, La Marque. READ MORE »
POPBAR will had its grand opening recently. New York-based POPBAR, a frozen treats shop, is poised to please at 700 Baybrook Mall Drive, Friendswood. The business serves handcrafted gelato, sorbetto and frozen yogurt on a stick, which can be paired with melted chocolate and a variety of toppings. The business also sells popwiches, or gelato sandwiches on a stick.
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Join Santa and the Elves in Tavola December 2, 2017 for the Tavola Reindeer Run--a chip-timed 5K and 1K family run/walk--benifitting the New Caney ISD Education Foundation. The event gets uderway with the 5K at 8a.m. and the 1K at 9a.m. Even if you aren't running, you can still stop by and see Santa! Everyone who participates will recieve a race t-shirt, goodie bag and finisher medal. In READ MORE »
If you're looking for a new salon this holiday season, then take a peek! Salon by InStyle opened in two locations recently: one at 100 Baybrook Mall, Friendswood, and another at 2500 Smith Ranch Road, Pearland. The salon chain was launched by JCPenney and offers clients an array of services, including haircuts, coloring, blowouts, hair treatments, extensions and natural styling, as well as READ MORE »
If you're looking for a cool way to pass the time, or want some awesome craft ideas, My Vinyl Shop, 2407 W. Parkwood, Ste. 116, Friendswood, it set to open in mid-November. The store will sell adhesive and heat transfer vinyl, as well as T-shirts, tank tops, cups, wine stoppers, pillow cases and more. The store will also offer classes on how to use vinyl and paper cutters and will have a heat READ MORE »
Flawless Skin Lounge had its grand opening on October 10. Located at 607 S. Friendswood Dr., Ste. 19, the lounge is run by Dena Tocco and Shea Pugh, two licensed aestheticians with more than 20 years of practicing in the skincare industry. The business offers facials, chemical peels, cool slimming and microblading.
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If one is good, two is better! Yoga 4 You will open its second location Nov. 1 at 5131 FM 2351, Ste. D, Friendswood. Owner Cheri Moran teaches traditional Hatha Yoga with a focus on strength, balance and flexibility. She offers classes for people ranging in age from teenagers to senior citizens.
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The state has extended its free lunches program until the end of the month of October for school districts affected by Hurricane Harvey, including Pearland ISD and Friendswood ISD. The program provides all students with a free lunch daily until Oct. 31. According to Hocott, the recovery process will take several months for some students and staff. The U.S. Department of Agriculture notified READ MORE »
Unfortunately, what we need is a little patience. Friendswood city authorities say that debris clean-up from Hurricane Harvey could take months. Part of the issue is that collection of this type of refuse requires special trucks and equipment. There isn't a huge surplus of that equipment and now that equipment is in high demand all over the state, the wait can be long.In 16 days, more than 31, READ MORE »
As fall arrives, so do all the fun festivals like the Froberg's Farm fifth annual Corn Maze and Fall Festival. The farm features a corn maze and games for children, including a train called the “Bee Coaster,” a nerf gun battle called “Friendly Fire,” corn canning and a candy cannon, a lit hay ride through the corn maze at night and a pumpkin patch. Free (ages 3 and younger), $6 (admission), READ MORE »
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