Cedar Park | Leander

Now Open: The Joint

Tue, 21 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Chiropractic office The Joint held a soft opening May 15 near the FM 1431 and Parmer Lane intersection at 2800 E. Whitestone Blvd., Ste. 220, Cedar Park. The establishment requires no appointments and offers monthly membership programs for consistent patrons. The Joint, which also has two locations in Austin and one in Round Rock, will hold a grand opening May 29. 512-260-2225.www.thejoint.com

Now Open: Upland Outfitters

Mon, 20 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Upland Outfitters, a new gun, archery and outdoor sports supply store owned by Leander Mayor Chris Fielder, opened April 187 at 11880 W. Old FM 2243, Ste. 204, Leander. The shop buys, sells, trades and consigns equipment and also offers concealed handgun license classes. 512-259-1133. www.facebook.com/ UplandOutfitters

Now Open: Local Slice

Sun, 19 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

A new pizza establishment, Local Slice, opened March 30 at 1540 Cypress Creek Road, Ste. 110, Cedar Park. The restaurant offers full pies, pizza by the slice, calzones, garlic knots and cheesy sticks as well as specialty pizzas.

Now Open: Tony C’s

Sat, 18 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Tony C’s, a New York–style pizza restaurant and full wine bar, opened April 25 at The Shops at Avery Ranch, 10526 W. Parmer Lane, Ste. 509, Austin. The venue features a slightly larger menu than its original Bee Cave location and also cooks its pizzas in a coal-fired oven. 512-255-9463. www.tonycs.com

Coming Soon: Children’s Lighthouse Learning Center

Fri, 17 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Construction has started on Children’s Lighthouse Learning Center, a new 10,500-square-foot school at 1801 Bagdad Road, Cedar Park. The Fort Worth–based company’s first Austin-area franchise, which is slated to open in July, will offer educational, values-based programs for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. Father-son duo Steve and Rick Welch own the video-monitored, secure facility, while Leander resident Lisa Tate will serve as the center’s director. 512-765-4254. www.childrenslighthouse.com/ newhope

Market Data — May 2013

Thu, 16 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Block House Creek, Leander 78641

Thu, 16 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

From the General Manager— May 2013

Thu, 16 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Tyana Abee, Cedar Park-Leander general manager

Kellie’s Kandies & Cookies

Thu, 16 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Until about six years ago, baking was not something Kellie Moore pictured herself pursuing as a career.

Travaasa

Thu, 16 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

When Travaasa first opened two years ago, the rural resort and spa sought to expose guests to a more authentic side of Texas.

Cedar Park launches Instagram contest

Thu, 16 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

The City of Cedar Park Travel and Tourism Department is encouraging residents and visitors to participate in a monthly Instagram contest beginning May 20 with a chance for their picture to appear in the city’s new visitors brochure.

New business park being developed

Thu, 16 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Carmine Marinari adopted a simple philosophy when he first developed Discovery Business Park in 2004.

Proposed storage facility, gas station draw protests

Thu, 16 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Nearby residents are petitioning against two proposed developments tucked between the Bella Vista and Twin Creeks subdivisions near Cedar Park.

Water priorities begin taking shape

Thu, 16 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Cedar Park and Leander’s pursuit of a reliable water supply has become more dramatic in recent months as significant policy changes and infrastructure projects come closer to reality.

Naanfull Indian Grill

Thu, 16 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

The creators behind the Naanfull Indian Grill concept wanted to fill what they considered a gap in the local restaurant industry. They decided to begin serving customizable wraps, rice bowls and salads as well as traditional Indian platters to a new