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Roo Moody
Roo Moody

Local Business Reporter

Roo joined Community Impact in July 2025 as a Local Business Reporter in Houston. She graduated with a degree in journalism from the University of Texas and previously freelanced as a photojournalist. In her free time, Roo enjoys reading and traveling to new countries with her daughter and husband.

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Check out 15 restaurants in the West University area participating in Houston Restaurant Weeks
The Houston store is Le Kream's third location, with the first two being in Los Angeles. (Courtesy of Le Kream via Instagram)
Trendy Korean pastry shop opens in Chinatown
Both Griff's and Pimlico Irish Pub have outdoor patios for customers to enjoy. (Courtesy Pimlico via Facebook)
2 new Irish pubs to debut in the Montrose area, offering weekly specials
The park is available to rent for birthday parties, church events and field trips. (Courtesy of Urban Air)
Urban Air officially opens new Houston location
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Long-time Houston nonprofit for children expands services, opens new building
Houston Council member Martha Castex-Tatum and Lindsay Hirsch, Sysco’s head of growth strategy, planning and design, spoke at the opening before the ribbon cutting. (Roo Moody/Community Impact)
Sysco opens second to-go store in Houston for local restaurants, small businesses
Upper Kirby Eyecare offers several different types of eye exams, including pediatric, emergency and comprehensive. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
New eyecare clinic opens in Upper Kirby
Claro's Seafood Restaurant is family-owned, and the owners are from the South Houston area. (Courtesy of Claro's Seafood Restaurant)
New family-owned seafood restaurant opening in South Houston
The Regency will join six other collections of new single-family homes that Toll Brothers is building in the area. (Courtesy of Toll Brothers)
New community for active adults opening in Missouri City
Endless Bummer staff mixes, squeezes and blends all citruses, syrups and tinctures in-house. (Courtesy of Endless Bummer)
Montrose introduces new goth tropical bar Endless Bummer
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SpaceCenter Systems to host ribbon-cutting ceremony for new HQ
The classic bagel sandwich comes with egg, cheese and a breakfast meat of the customer's choice. (Courtesy of Best Bagel Shop)
New bagel shop opens off Richmond Avenue 
The school maintains smaller classes with a six to one student-to-teacher ratio. (Courtesy of British Swim School)
British Swim School comes to Rice Village
GLOria, the AI-powered skin analyzer, measures skin by tone, texture and tightness. (Courtesy of GLO30)
Glo30 opens new clinic in Rice Village, fourth location in Texas