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Check out 3 road projects in Manvel

Read about some of the latest updates on road and capital projects in Manvel. 

The overview: Projects include a partial rebuild on Sprague Street and reconstruction on King Street, among others.

Lane additions on Pollard Boulevard
Project:
This project involves the addition of two new lanes to expand capacity. The lanes will be built along the road running from Del Bello Boulevard to 7002 Pollard Blvd.
Update: Pre-inspection began in late November

  • Timeline: Work started in April with a TBD completion date.
  • Cost: $1.8 million
  • Funding source: developers

 
Stay In The Know
2025 Senior Living Guide: Here is some of what the Pearland, Friendswood, Manvel area has to offer

Seniors looking for facilities in the Pearland, Friendswood and Manvel area have a wide variety of spots to choose from, as well as a number of options based on their needs, such as those looking to live independently, or those who need assistance.

The overview: Types of communities featured include independent-living communities, assisted-living communities, memory care facilities, hospice care and nursing homes.

Rosalia Silverlake
Type: independent living for 55+
Cost: $1,400-$2,500
Total units: 190
Amenities: Units offer an updated, modernized look. The complex itself offers a swimming pool, gym, cyber cafe, massage room, yoga studio, salon, a sundeck and an activity room, among others.

  • 2760 County Road 94, Pearland

Morada Friendswood
Type:
independent living, assisted living, memory care
Cost: $3,020-$3,330 (independent living), $3,760-$4,450 (assisted living), $5,585-$7,010 (memory care)
Total units: 114
Amenities: Residents have access to restaurant-style dining, a variety of activities and events, housekeeping services, maintenance and various entertainment opportunities.
  • 1310 S. Friendswood Drive, Friendswood

 
In Your Area
Magical Winter Lights, Houston Zoo Lights: 11 holiday light displays to see in the Greater Houston area

Several places are kicking off the holiday season with holiday light displays this weekend. 

Sugar Land Holiday Lights
Attendees can enjoy millions of dazzling light displays, a new 9-hole mini golf course, a carnival, a synthetic ice rink and vendors. Santa Claus will also be visiting the lights in Sugar Land through Dec. 23.

  • Through Jan. 1
  • $18.24 (admission)
  • 1 Stadium Drive, Sugar Land

Texas Winter Lights
Texas Winter Lights is returning with its sixth season at Marriott Marquis Houston. The rooftop will transform into a holiday playground with 100,000 twinkling lights, immersive experiences and a brand-new Western theme.
  • Through Dec. 31, noon- 10 p.m.
  • $24.47- $47.10 (admission)
  • Marriott Marquis Houston, 1777 Walker St., Houston

Holiday on The Waterway
Walk or ride a trolley along The Woodlands Waterway to enjoy a variety of winter Christmas light displays, such as twinkling tunnels and oversized decorations.
  • Through Jan. 4
  • Free
  • 2101 Riva Row, The Woodlands

 
What You May Have Missed
Storm damage in northern Harris County, Waymo coming to Houston: 5 trending Houston-area stories

Missed any Community Impact articles from this week? Check out the top trending stories from Community Impact's coverage areas in Houston from Nov. 21-26.
  • Severe storms, tornado cause damage across northern Harris County
  • New Caney ISD high schools to add 15 minutes to each school day
  • Major projects in Humble and Kingwood result in increased water rates
  • Waymo to launch fully autonomous driving in Houston and Dallas in coming weeks
  • NRG Energy to build 455-megawatt natural gas power plant in Houston

 

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General Manager

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