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View MoreState Rep. Tom Oliverson, whose district includes parts of the Spring area, is urging the PUC to reject Aqua Texas's rate filing and order refunds after customers across northwest Harris County reported water bills doubling or tripling under interim rates that took effect in March.

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View MorePuerto Rican bakery Buren Bakery, founded by Alexandra Astacio in Old Town Spring in 2024, is expanding with a second location on Gentry Street featuring a larger indoor dining area and new menu items, though no opening date has been set.

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View MoreOlympic gymnast Simone Biles and husband Jonathan Owens closed on the sale of their Benders Landing Estates home on Oct. 15, less than a month after listing the four-bedroom property at $1.275 million.

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View MoreWok & Karahi owner Abbas Zoeb, a former Google engineer, built an AI ordering and phone system in 24 hours after his sole server walked out, claiming nearly $9,650 a month in savings at the Spring restaurant.

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View MoreSpring hemp retailers face steep inventory losses and a 33-fold license fee increase after Texas banned Delta-8 THC products July 31, forcing at least one shop to rebrand and others to question their future.

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View MoreCupcake Quilts, Lupe Tortilla, Slice of Venice and The Container Store have all shut their doors in the Spring-Klein area, marking a string of closures across retail and dining.

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View MoreZanety Dance Academy, a Cuban dance studio led by former Cuba National Contemporary Dance Company soloist Alexis Zanety, opens Oct. 31 at 16650 Champion Forest Drive in Spring with a two-day workshop featuring live drumming and three classes per day.

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View MoreDean and Wendy Ford opened Foundation Iron, a faith-based fitness center, at 27323 W. Hardy Rd. in Spring on Oct. 10, offering personal training, group classes, competition prep and recovery services.

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View MoreCold Start Coffee, a motorcycle- and car-themed café owned by Stephanie Lopez, Oscar Lopez and Marshall Doreen, is now open at 18113 TC Jester Blvd. in Spring with a grand opening celebration set for Sunday, Oct. 11.

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View MoreCenterPoint Energy's per-kilowatt-hour delivery charge rose to 6.53 cents effective Oct. 1, a cost Spring residents cannot avoid regardless of which electricity provider they choose. A 2023 Texas law allowing utilities to seek rate adjustments more frequently has shortened the window for public review of those increases.

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View MoreChevron announced four senior leadership changes at its Springwoods Village headquarters effective Jan. 1, 2027, including a new CFO, a new president of Oil, Products & Gas, and a new president of New Energies.

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View MoreSWRL Cinnamon Roll Factory, a national franchise selling cinnamon rolls and ice cream, plans to open at 16000 Stuebner Airline Road in Spring in late October, owner Arian Tucker told Community Impact.
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