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John King Construction relocates to new Round Rock headquarters

General contractor John King Construction relocated to a new space near O'Connor Drive in Round Rock in October.

What you need to know: The contractor built its own office, with a twin building shell next door intended for a tenant.

Both structures are about 4,500 square feet in size. The building available for rent can be separated for future tenants by floor and has natural light through several windows. They share a courtyard planned to suit uses for meetings, breaks and working outdoors.

About the business: John King Construction is a locally-owned general contractor that has built projects across over 30 states and has operated for over 45 years in the Austin area.

 
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Casita on the Main now open in downtown Round Rock

A new restaurant serving up tacos, quesadilla and other Mexican cuisine is now open in downtown Round Rock.

The gist: Casita on the Main recently opened its doors on Main Street in Round Rock. The restaurant serves street tacos, menudo, enchiladas, tortas, burgers and more. Customers can choose from pork, chicken, beef or carnitas. For dessert, Casita on the Main offers tres leches, empandas with cream and cookies.

Patrons can also stop in for breakfast with a menu featuring huevos rancheros, huevos con chorizo, micas, pancakes and breakfast tacos.

 

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Austin  |  Jan. 30-31, 8 p.m.

The Best of Steve Martin & Martin Short

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Cedar Park  |  Jan. 30, 6:30-9:30 p.m.

Frozen Fun Night

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Hutto  |  Jan. 31, 9 a.m.

Trout Derby

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Buda  |  Jan. 31, 6 p.m.

Buda Art Brawl

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Round Rock  |  Jan. 31, 6-8 p.m.

Family Winter Ball

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On The Business Beat
Francesca's to close all locations, liquidate inventory

After 26 years in business, Houston-based clothing retail chain Francesca’s started the process of liquidating all merchandise and closing all stores in mid-January, according to a letter from company officials to the Texas Workforce Commission.

The company operates more than 450 stores in over 45 states, with 52 of those stores being in Texas, according to the company website.

What happened: In early January, the company received a notice of default from its lender that required the company to permanently shut down, according to the letter.
 

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