
EDC Annual Report: A Blueprint for Growth, Old Town Revival, and a Stronger Local Economy
The 2025 annual report from the Pearland Economic Development Corporation (PEDC) takes several steps forward. It reads less like a vision document and more like an operating report from a city that is now executing at scale.
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Pearland mayoral candidates Tony Carbone and Quentin Wiltz drew a sharp but substantive contrast over taxes, growth, and representation during a recent forum at Dawson High School on March 31. The event, hosted in partnership with the Pearland Chamber of Commerce, gave residents a side by side look at how each contender would lead the city as it heads into the May municipal election.
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Hope in Texas: Local Community Leaders Rally Against Sex Trafficking
Refuge for Women Texas Gulf Coast turned stories of pain into a night of visible hope and resolve at its recent gala, a first of its kind gathering for the Houston area that blended worship, survivor testimony, community recognition, and a clear call to action in the fight against sex trafficking.
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City Council Meeting
The Pearland City Council’s March 16 regular meeting blended celebration of a lifesaving response at a local junior high with detailed debates over election access, major rezonings for Lower Kirby and McHard, event permits, and infrastructure contracts.
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Independence Park Project Building an Inclusive Future for Pearland
The Independence Park Project is Pearland’s next big step toward bringing everyone together with their focus on intentionally designed, inclusive shared spaces.
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The Pearland Stories Podcast is live across multiple platforms. Host Brant Mills sits down with two local marketing and media consultants: Marcee Juarez of Nexus Online Strategies and Harley Dugan of Wheelhouse Media. Together they unpack what it really takes for small businesses to get visible in a fast-changing digital world.
