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Target, MD Anderson plans included in proposed Manvel mixed-use development

Manvel’s Planning, Development and Zoning Commission voted to recommend approval of The Presidio, a nearly 393-acre proposed mixed-use development, to City Council at its May 26 meeting.

The project is located east of SH 288 along Hwy. 6 and south of Del Bello Lakes, and includes plans for a Target retail center and a potential MD Anderson cancer treatment center.

What you need to know: The development includes retail, medical, commercial and single-family residential uses, along with proposed collector roads from SH 288 and a future major thoroughfare connecting Hwy. 6 up to Del Bello Lakes, according to city documents.

 
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Pearland Animal Resource Center to celebrate 5 year anniversary in June

Pearland Animal Resource Center will celebrate its 5-year anniversary in June, Director Densie Whaley said.

What you need to know: The non-profit clinic plans to celebrate with a community car meet and pet awareness event at 7 p.m. at Red Circle Ice Cream in Pearland, featuring show cars, on-site adoptions, vendors and raffles, according to Whaley. 

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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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Statewide News
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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