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Business

March 9, 2010 10:17 am

BizConnect, the city’s Business Retention and Expansion Program, will host an industrial tour at FW Gartner on Wednesday.

March 8, 2010 1:45 pm

Texas Splish Splash Hand Car Wash has opened at 2738 Manvel Road in Pearland. In addition to hand washes, services include leather cleanings and carpet shampooing.

Business
March 8, 2010 11:58 am

="Mosquito Hawk" by Amy Yang: Pearland Independent School District photos="Mosquito Hawk" by Amy Yang: Pearland Independent School District photosNearly 90 pieces representing all grade levels at the Pearland school district will be displayed through March 28 at 20 Pearland-area businesses. See more photos from the exhibit.

March 8, 2010 10:31 am

Despite not purchasing 33 acres for the site of a proposed conference center that could cost as much as $11 million, Alvin remains committed to the project and intends to hire an architect to design the facility’s plans, a city official said.

March 8, 2010 10:30 am

While home sales in the Pearland area are down about 7 percent since 2008, the median home price in the area has risen. That's seen as as positive sign by the Pearland Chamber of Commerce and area real estate authorities.

Alvin, Manvel, Business
March 4, 2010 3:47 pm

Matt BuchananMatt Buchanan
Matt Buchanan joined the Pearland Economic Development Corp. as executive director in January. Robert Stanton asks him about The Spectrum, his new job and the outlook for the community's economic development.

March 4, 2010 12:35 pm

Friendswood restaurateur Stefano Bertolotti was arrested Wednesday, accused by a former employee of exposing himself to her for years. The woman told police the incidents took place at Babba Bruno in Friendswood and Bada Bing Pizza in League City.

Crime, Business
March 3, 2010 10:51 am

Brazoria County Commissioner Mary Ruth Rhodenbaugh will face an old foe in the November election; A Pearland resident won the GOP nomination for the county clerk office by less than 20 votes; An Arizona firm plans to buy two medical office buildings for more than $10 million.

March 2, 2010 5:46 pm

A new $1 million grant is working to help area unemployed and low-income residents gain well-paying jobs with tuition-free technical training and support services. Class applications are being accepted for the spring and summer programs. The next class is scheduled for March 22.

March 2, 2010 3:32 pm

To help address a nationwide and local shortage of qualified electroneurodiagnostic technicians, Alvin Community College will begin providing training for an associate degree and one-year advanced technical certificate this fall.

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