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🌱 Meet the couple opening Friendswood's newest Pilates studio

Friendswood, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi Friendswood! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet the couple opening Friendswood's newest Pilates studio
  • Hope Taylor sparks Clear Brook's first win of the season
  • How did local restaurants fare in October's health inspections?

Also on today's calendar: JETSET Pilates Friendswood TX Grand Opening and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A passing morning shower, with a high of 76 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 54.
  • Friday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. JETSET Pilates Announces Grand Opening of New Studio in Friendswood, Texas (franchising.com) — A new Pilates studio at 106 Whispering Pines Ave. in Friendswood will celebrate its grand opening November 21 from noon to 2 p.m. Owners Rachel and Cameron LeClaire, who also operate a League City location, plan 50-minute reformer classes and an opening event featuring local vendors.
   

2. 2nd quarter run powers Clear Brook past Ball High (galvnews.com) — Clear Brook earned its first girls basketball win of the season Tuesday, beating Ball High 55-34 at home behind Hope Taylor's 25 points. Taylor scored 15 in the second quarter to help turn an early deficit into a halftime lead, and the Wolverines pulled away in the fourth.
   

3. Behind the Kitchen Door: Restaurant Reports for October 2026 (newsbreak.com) — Azahar Mexican Kitchen on South Friendswood Drive was among the restaurants earning high scores in Galveston County's October health inspections. Elsewhere, inspectors flagged food temperature and sanitation problems at several establishments in Texas City, League City and Galveston. The findings describe conditions during inspections, not necessarily conditions today.
   

4. Betty Lynn Shine (easttexasbanner.com) — Betty Lynn Shine, 75, of Silsbee, died November 6, leaving family members including Jana Jumper and Luke Jumper and his wife, Brittany, of Friendswood. A memorial service will be held November 19 at 1 p.m. at St. John's Episcopal Church in Silsbee.
   

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  • SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Travel Retail Merchandiser - Overnight in Friendswood. Apply here.
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Ok Friendswood! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Friendswood

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Friendswood

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