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College Park High School robotics teams donate bedding to local nonprofit, Angel Reach

At an annual off-season robotics meet, two College Park High School robotics teams collected and donated bedding and pillow sets for Angel Reach, a nonprofit organization based in Conroe, according to a Sept. 30 news release from the teams.

The details: Two of College Park High School’s award-winning robotics teams competed and collected bedding at the Remix, an off-season robotics competition held in The Woodlands on Sept. 13 and 14.

The specifics: The teams organized a community drive to collect bedding for Angel Reach, a local nonprofit focused on supporting foster kids who age out of the system. The Torque teams raised 21 sets of bedding and 21 pillow sets for Angel Reach. 

 
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Veteran Builders reopens, offering construction services in north Houston

Veteran Builders reopened this fall after having slowed down in 2020, owner and veteran Kevin Bowers confirmed. The business offers construction services including roofing, remodeling and repairs.

Quote of note: “My best talent is finding solutions,” Bowers said. “I love what I do and I like when we are done with a project, the homeowner is ecstatic with the work we have done.”

What else: The business serves north Houston, including the Conroe and Montgomery area, according to its website.

  • Serves the north Houston area
 

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12 Houston-area events to honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month

It's officially October, which means it's time to sport the color pink. National Breast Cancer Awareness Month runs Oct. 1-31 to honor those affected by breast cancer and raise awareness about the disease, and community members across Greater Houston have planned an abundance of events in support. 

Pink Pumpkin Painting
Kid Scholars Academy, a child care center and preschool in Sugar Land, will host a pumpkin painting event for children and parents in support of breast cancer awareness.

  • Oct. 3, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
  • Free (admission)
  • 2229 Cypress Lane, Sugar Land

Susan G. Komen Houston Race for the Cure
Lace up for a community 5K, or 3.1 miles, along Allen Parkway to support breast cancer research and care services. Participants may run or walk, with a 1-mile option available.
  • Oct. 4, 6:15 a.m. check in and on-site registration; 8 a.m start
  • $55 (timed registration) or $45 (untimed registration)
  • 1000 Bagby St., Houston
 

FOODIE FRIDAY
Check out these new restaurants and bars opening across the Houston area.

Mia’s Table, a southern comfort food restaurant, is slated to come to the Market at Town Center in Sugar Land, according to a Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations filing.


The casual family-friendly eatery serves a variety of burgers, tacos, sandwiches, salads and seafood options, according to its website.


The menu lineup also features chicken fried steak, meatloaf and chicken strips, as well as milkshakes.


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🍕 Gypsy Poet pizzeria looks to open new location in Rice Village
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☕️ Black Rock Coffee Bar opens 23rd Houston area location in Katy
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🍽️ D'Alba opening location in Magnolia
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🌮 Terlinguas Tex-Mex Garage coming soon to Spring
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Sake Bon officials said the Japanese eatery has plans to expand with a location in Kingwood by early October.


According to the website, Sake Bon offers all-you-can-eat Japanese cuisine including soups, sushi, noodles, rice and hibachi. Appetizers offered range from edamame to spring rolls and fried calamari.


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