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Traffic impact, drainage concerns tied to proposed Presidio development

Manvel residents and City Council raised concerns at its June 15 meeting over The Presidio, a proposed nearly 400 acre mixed-use development, citing traffic impacts, drainage capacity and groundwater demand.

The development, located east of Hwy. 288 along Hwy. 6 and south of Del Bello Lakes, is projected to require nearly 600,000 gallons of water per day and generate about 52,000 daily vehicle trips, documents show.

The overview: The Presidio includes plans for retail including Target, potential medical facilities including a proposed MD Anderson cancer treatment center, single-family residential lots and other commercial uses.

 
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HomeTown Bank marks 60 year anniversary with week-long celebration

HomeTown Bank is marking 60 years of service with a week-long celebration in June at its locations in Friendswood, Pearland and League City, Marketing Coordinator Ashlyn Floyd said in an email.

What you need to know: To mark the milestone, the bank will host a week of celebrations, including free donuts to start the week, an ice cream truck on June 24, popcorn giveaways on June 25 and a special anniversary celebration on June 26 at its Main Bank located at 1801 45th St., Galveston.

  • Celebrate June 22-26
 
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IAH, HOU offer new airport amenities as World Cup travelers land in Houston

As thousands of airline passengers touch down in Houston for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the George Bush Intercontinental Airport and the William P. Hobby Airport have revealed their newest amenities to meet high-volume needs, including a fully operational Terminal E at IAH and upgraded restrooms, officials said in a news release.

Two-minute impact: The Houston Airport System projects an estimated 4.5 million travelers from around the globe will land in Houston either as their destination or their connecting flight to another host city between June 12 and July 6, according to a news release.

This influx of passengers traveling through the city’s airways has prompted HAS officials to prepare accordingly with upgraded facilities and concessions, multilingual customer service and newly implemented fan activations in both of its airports.
 

Your Weekend To-Do List

Check out these weekend events across the metro area.

Friends of the Sugar Land 95 Juneteenth Celebration

Friday Night Lights ... In Nature

June 19, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Sugar Land

June 19, 5-6:30 p.m.
League City

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Dads, Dinos and Donuts Day

Fools & Misfits

June 20, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
The Woodlands

June 20, 7-9 p.m.
Katy

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Learn more.

 
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