AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Houston Texas. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/houston-tx 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/houston-tx https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 19 Apr 2024 18:38:37 -0500 Elon Musk's tunneling company is getting involved in talks with the cities of Austin and Kyle, among other recent moves. Read more at Houston https://www.americantowns.com/news/elon-musk039s-boring-co-is-generating-excitement-in-central-texas-31347194-houston-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/elon-musk039s-boring-co-is-generating-excitement-in-central-texas-31347194-houston-tx.html Clubs and Organizations Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The purchase marks the company’s eighth multifamily acquisition in the Heights and Oak Forest submarkets since launching less than a year ago. https://www.americantowns.com/news/former-howard-hughes-ceo-paul-layne039s-new-firm-acquires-heightsarea-apartments-31347195-houston-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/former-howard-hughes-ceo-paul-layne039s-new-firm-acquires-heightsarea-apartments-31347195-houston-tx.html Clubs and Organizations Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 MD Anderson Cancer Center will work collaboratively with four other cancer research centers on pancreatic cancer, ovarian cancer and glioblastoma. https://www.americantowns.com/news/university-of-texas-md-anderson-cancer-center-receives-10m-for-collaborative-research-31347196-houston-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/university-of-texas-md-anderson-cancer-center-receives-10m-for-collaborative-research-31347196-houston-tx.html Clubs and Organizations Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The firm stores and moves temperature-controlled specimens for customers in biopharmaceuticals, animal husbandry, reproductive medicine, government https://www.americantowns.com/news/cryoport-cryogene-growing-houston-presence-with-new-supply-chain-logistics-facility-31347197-houston-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/cryoport-cryogene-growing-houston-presence-with-new-supply-chain-logistics-facility-31347197-houston-tx.html Clubs and Organizations Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 While many details are unknown about the project, the company has one location in Caldwell County in Luling, along Interstate 10 between San Antonio https://www.americantowns.com/news/bucee039s-gearing-up-to-expand-in-central-texas-31347198-houston-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bucee039s-gearing-up-to-expand-in-central-texas-31347198-houston-tx.html Clubs and Organizations Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 If the plans are finalized, OCI would spend $2.8 billion on the additional fertilizer production units and $2.075 billion on the proposed lumber https://www.americantowns.com/news/fertilizer-co-oci-considers-nearly-5b-beaumont-expansion-with-renewable-fuels-31347199-houston-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/fertilizer-co-oci-considers-nearly-5b-beaumont-expansion-with-renewable-fuels-31347199-houston-tx.html Clubs and Organizations Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Flyway Webster will have bars, restaurants and open space. 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Read more at Houston Business Journal - News https://www.americantowns.com/news/60acre-mixeduse-development-in-magnolia-to-start-construction-after-supply-chainrelated-delay-31349237-houston-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/60acre-mixeduse-development-in-magnolia-to-start-construction-after-supply-chainrelated-delay-31349237-houston-tx.html Clubs and Organizations Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The Nashville-area company expanded into Houston when it acquired Houston-based Cryogene Partners in 2019. Read more at Houston Business Journal - https://www.americantowns.com/news/ceo-life-sciences-logistics-firm-eyes-future-growth-in-houston-central-texas-markets-31348186-houston-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/ceo-life-sciences-logistics-firm-eyes-future-growth-in-houston-central-texas-markets-31348186-houston-tx.html Clubs and Organizations Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Financing potential is “infinite for the right project that has the right commercial support,” Anatol Feygin, chief commercial officer and https://www.americantowns.com/news/lsquoinfinitersquo-financing-available-for-some-lng-projects-cheniere-exec-says-31348187-houston-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lsquoinfinitersquo-financing-available-for-some-lng-projects-cheniere-exec-says-31348187-houston-tx.html Clubs and Organizations Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The battery-maker saw sales increase after going public in 2021 but also faced increasing expenses and industry-wide supply chain constraints for raw https://www.americantowns.com/news/batterymaker-microvast-shakes-up-leadership-team-with-new-cfo-president-31348189-houston-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/batterymaker-microvast-shakes-up-leadership-team-with-new-cfo-president-31348189-houston-tx.html Clubs and Organizations Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500