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🚨 CONROE / 1488 UPDATE: Vick’s Texas BBQ has officially closed its regular food truck operations on FM 1488 (closed Jan. 1). 🥺🍖
But it’s not a full goodbye — they said they’re NOT selling their trailer/equipment and plan to keep doing special events like:
🎉 birthdays
💍 weddings
🎓 graduations
other occasions
📍 Former location: 2655 FM 1488,…
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🌿 HOUSTON UPDATE (Health + Wellness): Houston Parks Board has a new CEO.
Justin Schultz officially stepped into the President & CEO role on Jan. 1, 2026 after being selected in October 2025, following longtime CEO Beth White’s retirement announcement.
What caught my eye in his vision:
🟢 More trails: working toward 50 new miles of trails on top of…
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HOUSTON… you can literally WALK THROUGH A HUMAN BODY. 🫀🧠🫁
If you need an outing that’s actually interesting (and makes the kids feel like they’re doing something “smart”), go to The Health Museum’s Amazing Body Gallery — it’s a larger-than-life walking tour through the human body with interactive exhibits.
📍 The Health Museum (Museum District)
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HOUSTON… if you need an easy “we got out the house” WIN this weekend, pick your animal adventure 👇🏾🐊🐧🦒🦀
1) 🐊 TAME A BEAST — Gator Country (Beaumont)
Come see the BIG boys (Big Tex + Big Al) + a whole park full of reptiles… and yes, you have to take the pic with Big Beau (the giant gator out front). 😮💨📸
2) 🐧 PENGUIN CLOSE-UP — Moody Gardens…
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TREETOP ADVENTURE IN THE WOODLANDS 🌲🧗🏽♀️
If your kids have cabin fever (or you do), take them somewhere they can actually burn energy — Texas TreeVentures at Rob Fleming Park.✅ Ages 6+
✅ 2-hour reservation (includes a required safety orientation)
✅ Three-level aerial course with nearly 100 elements
✅ Pricing posted right now: $30 (ages 6–12) /… -
Ballet Hispánico: CARMEN.maquia
HOUSTON… I found your “I need air + peace” getaway and it’s closer than you think: BRAZOSPORT.
Miles of sandy beach, seashell hunting, and that calm Gulf vibe without making it a whole vacation.
TWO OPTIONS depending on your mood:
1) SURFSIDE BEACH
• Beach house rentals + seafood spots + cute little shops
• Beginner-friendly surf…
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5 businesses coming to Katy-Fulshear in 2026
The Alley
The menu features a variety of drinks, including Brown Sugar Deerioca, milk teas, cold brews, brewed teas and specialties.
- Opening in fourth quarter
- 27125 Fulshear Bend Drive, Fulshear
- http://www.the-alley.us
Nonno’s Italian Kitchen
The menu will feature a variety of Italian favorites including specialty pizzas, pastas and salads.
- Opening in…
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Lake Houston school note (time-sensitive): Highlands Elementary is taking first-grade applications for 2026–27.
If you live outside the Highlands Elementary attendance zone and you’ll have a first grader for the 2026–27 school year, the transfer application window is open now.
Deadline: application closes at midnight on January 16, 2026.
Why…
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CASA JULIA is officially on the clock for New Caney — but the opening moved.
Originally expected in January, Casa Julia Tex Mex is now aiming for late February or early March.
What to expect:
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Scratch-made Tex-Mex
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House-made chips
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Margaritas
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Quesadillas, loaded nachos, fajitas, enchiladas (the classics done right)
Opening window: late February /…
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