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Cuban Cafe now serving Cuban sandwiches, cafecitos in Kemah

Cuban Cafe recently opened a new location in Kemah, staff said. 

The details: Cuban Cafe serves traditional Cuban fare like Cuban sandwiches, ropa vieja, empanadas, yuca and fried plantains, according to the business' website.

Also of note: The restaurant has other locations in Baytown, Deer Park and La Porte, according to the business' website. 

  • 903 FM Road 518 E., Kemah
 
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New pediatric clinic opening in League City

After working at Urgent Care, two nurse practitioners are venturing to open their own extended-hours pediatric clinic in League City.

The details: Amber Brown and Rachel Helms will celebrate the grand opening of Parkside Kids Clinic of League City in early June, Helms said. Together, Helms and Brown have over 25 years of pediatric experience, according to the clinic's website. 

Digging deeper: The self-pay clinic is open seven days a week, offering same day visits, diagnostic testing on-site, telemedicine options and a warm and comforting environment, according to the clinic's website. 

In their own words: Helms said creating a warm, comforting atmosphere, rather than a traditional sterile clinic, was important to her. 

  • 100 Perkins Ave., Ste. B2, League City
 

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Your Weekend To-Do List

Check out these weekend events across the metro area.

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Galveston County Pickle Fest

May 29, 5 p.m.
Katy

May 30-31, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Hitchcock

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Sips & Dips Wine Tasting

Latin Night

May 30, noon-3 p.m.
Tomball

May 30, 8 p.m.
Houston

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On The Ballot
Texas’ statewide elections are set for November. Here are the candidates on the ballot.

Texas’ primary election season came to a close May 26 as candidates declared victory in dozens of federal, state and local runoff races.

The latest: The winner of each runoff will advance to the Nov. 3 general election, joining candidates who won their primaries outright in March.

Voters will see 18 statewide contests on the November ballot, alongside all congressional seats, most state legislative seats, eight State Board of Education seats and a variety of local positions.

On the ballot: 

  • U.S. Senate: Attorney General Ken Paxton and state Rep. James Talarico
  • Governor: Greg Abbott (incumbent) and state Rep. Gina Hinojosa
  • Lieutenant governor: State Rep. Vikki Goodwin and Dan Patrick (incumbent)
  • Attorney general: State Sens. Nathan Johnson and Mayes Middleton
  • Comptroller: State Sen. Sarah Eckhardt and businessman Don Huffines
  • Land commissioner: Dawn Buckingham (incumbent) and Bay City council member Benjamin Flores
  • Agriculture commissioner: Businessman Nate Sheets and rancher Clayton Tucker
  • Railroad commissioner: Former Tarrant County GOP Chair Bo French and state Rep. Jon Rosenthal 
 

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