Learn more about businesses in the Katy and Fulshear area that have recently opened, as reported by Community Impact.

Bad Buns: The restaurant—which also operates a location in Sugar Land—offers smash burgers, fries and shakes, per its website. 

• 1251 Pin Oak Road, Ste. 109, Katy

• 23930 Westheimer Parkway, Ste. 115, Katy

• 620 Katy Fort Bend Road, Ste. 330, Katy

Go Church is slated to relocate to a permanent location on Schlipf Road, Pastor Lee Brockinton said. 

The details: The church, which was launched at Katy Junior High in 2019, currently meets at a storefront at 2821 Clay Road, Brockinton said. Members have three options for Sunday morning services, including 8:55 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and a Spanish service at 10:30 a.m. 

• 3821 Schlipf Road, Katy

Among students learning English in Greater Houston area public school districts, Spanish, Vietnamese and Arabic were the most common home languages spoken in the 2025-26 school year, according to Texas Education Agency data.

The breakdown: Emergent Bilingual students are students “in the process of acquiring English and [who have] another language as the primary language,” as previously reported by Community Impact.

In regions 4 and 6—which comprise most of the public school districts in the Greater Houston area—the most common home language spoken by emergent bilingual students was Spanish, according to TEA data released April 27. However, the number of Spanish-speaking students decreased year over year in both regions.

• Vietnamese with 8,742 students across both regions
• Arabic with 5,777 students across both regions
• Urdu with 4,644 students across both regions
• Mandarin with 3,974 students across both regions

Need to catch up on Community Impact’s coverage from last week? Check out five trending stories from the South Houston area from June 29-July 3.

1. New ice cream shop opens in Pearland Town Center

2. Fort Bend Care Center to add new education and community center

3. METRO announces new rail station named after Joe Ramirez

4. Brooklyn Pizzeria opens Fulshear area location

5. New ice cream, candy shop opens in Texas City