Nathan Maynor, proprietor of Bellaire’s Sugar Shop Bakery, lost his battle with COVID-19 early Saturday morning, friends reported. He was 58 years old and had been hospitalized with severely compromised breathing and other symptoms for about three weeks. More than 150 contributors had exceeded a $15,000 goal with GoFundMe.com to help pay the bills for his business in hopes … [Read more...] about COVID claims beloved Bellaire bake shop owner
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ENT practice first to move into transformed Palace Lanes
The Center for ENT — which spent 50 years in the Texas Medical Center — has opened as the inaugural tenant at Southside Commons in the 4100 block of Bellaire Boulevard. The eight-doctor practice treats allergies, sinus condition and hearing, and is housed in 20,840 square feet on the second floor of the two-story building — nearly a quarter of the total space in the … [Read more...] about ENT practice first to move into transformed Palace Lanes
JUST IN: New Harris County order mandates masks for employees, customers at businesses
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has ordered businesses in Harris County to require employees and customers 10 and older to wear face masks or face fines up to $1,000 for each violation beginning Monday and lasting through June 30. She likened the requirement to a common practice and sign: “No shoes, no shirts, no service” — adding “no mask” to that list. Gov. Greg Abbott … [Read more...] about JUST IN: New Harris County order mandates masks for employees, customers at businesses
NEW: West U, Bellaire restaurants, bars to shut down for virus control under Harris County order
Bellaire, West University and Houston restaurants have been ordered to close their doors to patrons for at least 15 days — open only for takeout or delivery orders — as part of a sweeping order Monday covering all of Harris County, which is also closing all bars and clubs starting at 8 a.m. Tuesday (March 17). Violators could receive fines of up to $2,000. While Bellaire … [Read more...] about NEW: West U, Bellaire restaurants, bars to shut down for virus control under Harris County order
First Bellaire Foodie Fest to offer sampling of local eateries, wine and beer
A few years ago, Bellaire would have been hard-pressed to have any kind of local food festival, but with a robust selection of eateries, the first Bellaire Foodie Fest will launch Saturday (Oct. 19) at the new Civic Center, complete with live music and samples from breweries, wineries, tea and coffee purveyors to wash everything down. The event, with tickets priced at $50 … [Read more...] about First Bellaire Foodie Fest to offer sampling of local eateries, wine and beer