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4 | June 2009 <strong>Community</strong> <strong>Impact</strong> <strong>Newspaper</strong> • Northwest <strong>Austin</strong> Edition<br />
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<strong>Community</strong> <strong>Impact</strong><br />
620<br />
183A<br />
Pecan<br />
Park<br />
Blvd.<br />
Lake Creek Pkwy.<br />
Jester Blvd.<br />
Northwest <strong>Austin</strong><br />
2222<br />
Pond Springs Rd.<br />
360<br />
1 ZARA opens at The Domain<br />
ZARA, an iconic European fashion<br />
retailer, opened last month at The Domain<br />
in an 11,500 sq. ft. building. The store<br />
carries men’s, women’s and children’s<br />
clothes, shoes and accessories. This is<br />
<strong>Austin</strong>’s first ZARA location, although the<br />
retailer has stores in San Antonio, Houston<br />
and Dallas. Visit www.zara.com.<br />
2 Green-living shop opens<br />
A new eco-friendly store offering<br />
everything from green apparel, gifts,<br />
office and pet supplies opened last month<br />
in the Arboretum area at 10225 Research<br />
Blvd., Ste. 900. Eco Shoppe is owned and<br />
operated by the Vitamin Shoppe and is<br />
the first of its kind to be opened by the<br />
company, which touts it as a one-stop shop<br />
for eco-friendly products, services and<br />
education. Visit www.ecoshoppe.com.<br />
3 New medical offices<br />
The Cedar Bend Professional Center,<br />
which will cover 70,000 sq. ft. and<br />
house medical and professional offices,<br />
is opening at 12301 N. MoPac, near St.<br />
David’s North <strong>Austin</strong> Medical Center.<br />
7<br />
Spicewood Springs Rd.<br />
11<br />
183<br />
5<br />
Anderson Mill Rd.<br />
6<br />
Research Blvd.<br />
Oak Knoll Dr.<br />
Mesa Dr.<br />
Great Hills Tr.<br />
Far West Blvd.<br />
E. Hill Dr.<br />
8<br />
Jollyville Rd.<br />
McNeil Dr.<br />
Duval Rd.<br />
45<br />
Steck Ave.<br />
Braker Ln.<br />
Burnet Rd.<br />
Parmer Ln.<br />
Anderson Ln.<br />
Construction on the project, which is<br />
being developed by Live Oak-Gottesman<br />
LLC, could start by the end of this year,<br />
though officials working on the project<br />
said they have not yet confirmed a<br />
timeline. The developing company said<br />
the offices are meant to capitalize on the<br />
growth in medical fields occurring in<br />
northwest <strong>Austin</strong>. Visit www.liveoak.com.<br />
4 High school theater<br />
The Connally High School Theatre<br />
Department will soon take its act to<br />
the stage in Scotland. The department<br />
was selected to perform at the American<br />
High School Theatre Festival, which<br />
runs in conjunction with the worldrenowned<br />
Edinburgh Fringe Festival,<br />
the largest performing arts festival in the<br />
world that takes place each August in<br />
Edinburgh, Scotland. Only 100 programs<br />
are selected in the U.S. and Canada from<br />
thousands of nominees. The group will<br />
perform in August 2010. To raise funds<br />
for the trip, the department is selling<br />
advertising space in its theater programs<br />
for the 2009-2010 school year. The school<br />
is located at 13212 N. Lamar Blvd. E-mail<br />
9<br />
2<br />
Stonelake Blvd.<br />
10<br />
Esperanza Crossing<br />
1<br />
183<br />
1<br />
MoPac<br />
3<br />
Metric Blvd.<br />
Kramer Ln.<br />
Rundberg Ln.<br />
I-35<br />
Wells<br />
Branch<br />
Pkwy.<br />
Lamar Blvd.<br />
I-35<br />
Map not to scale<br />
patricia.macmullen@pflugervilleisd.net.<br />
5 New phone store opens<br />
Cricket Mobile Link Wireless opened a<br />
new location recently at 13096 Research<br />
Blvd. The new store sells cellular phones<br />
and wireless accessories and is one of<br />
more than 40 locations in the <strong>Austin</strong> area.<br />
Call 252-8877 or visit<br />
www.mobilelinkusa.net.<br />
6 Furniture store relocates<br />
Cox Office Furniture recently moved<br />
from its location at 10938 Research Blvd.<br />
to 8650 Spicewood Springs Road, Ste. 140.<br />
The new store, which offers furniture from<br />
top name-brands, is roughly 10,000 sq.<br />
ft. As part of the move, the store has new<br />
hours: Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.,<br />
and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The store<br />
is closed Sundays. Call 345-7691 or visit<br />
www.coxofficefurniture.com.<br />
7 Sewing to benefit charity<br />
The Stitching Studio, located at 9725-<br />
B Anderson Mill Road, is offering new<br />
sewing classes at a reduced price that<br />
will benefit charities. The new “Beginner<br />
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