Issue 21
Published July 24, 2026 · Bilingual edition
Doors, all through this one. A clinic that opens hers to anyone regardless of insurance. A baker and a pho kitchen keeping theirs propped open through the July heat. A Saturday with three good reasons to leave the house. And a meeting room at city hall where the shape of downtown gets sketched, Monday at six.
Community · Health
Doctor, Dentist and Pharmacy Under One Roof: A New Health Center Is Taking Patients on FM 1488
Lone Star Family Health Center opened its sixth location in the Landmark Building at 18230 FM 1488 — and it sees patients whether or not they carry insurance.
Read the story →Business · Small Business
The Scratch Baker on Tamina Road
Courtney Nguyen left healthcare, taught herself cake decorating, and built The Flour Petal Bakery from a home kitchen into a storefront next door to the Saturday market.
Read the story →Business · Dining
Pho and Dim Sum Under One Roof: Luc Lac Is Open on FM 1488
Open since June 14 at 6875 FM 1488: pho, vermicelli bowls and Vietnamese coffee on one side of the menu, dim sum and orange chicken on the other.
Read the story →Community · The Weekend
A Ride, a Craft and Christmas in July: Your Magnolia Weekend
Saturday holds a benefit motorcycle ride for an injured neighbor, a free corn husk doll workshop at the community center, and a Christmas in July market on Peden Road.
Read the story →Civic · City Hall
What Should Central Magnolia Look Like? The Livable Centers Advisory Group Meets Monday
The planning study covering walkability, traffic, safety and downtown economics holds its Citizen Advisory Group meeting Monday, July 28 at 6 p.m.
Read the story →Coming next
More on Tuesday. Have a shop opening, a milestone, or an event in Magnolia, Dobbin, or Montgomery worth a mention? Send it to the newsroom.