# Cypress Digest 🌲

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## Posts
- [Cypress Digest 🌲09.04.26](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/09-04-26): Grand Mason is bringing Costco, HEB, and more to The Grand Parkway between Cypress and Katy.
- [Grand Mason Development: What’s Coming Near Cypress](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/grand-mason-development-cypress): Grand Mason is a planned 400-acre mixed-use development near Cypress at the Grand Parkway and FM 529. Here’s what we know about Costco, Home Depot, retail, entertainment, medical space and future phases.
- [Cypress Digest 🌲09.01.26](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/09-01-26): Tropical Storm Edouard, a Flood Watch for Harris County, and a new chicken tender spot on Barker Cypress
- [A Cypress woman was killed on Sunlit Harbor. Here's what we know, and where the help is.](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/a-cypress-woman-was-killed-on-sunlit-harbor-here-s-what-we-know-and-where-the-help-is): A Friday morning on an ordinary Cypress street. What investigators have confirmed so far, and where the help is.
- [Cypress Digest 🌲08.28.26 ](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/08-28-26): Football is back & fall is coming (hopefully soon)
- [Cypress Digest 🌲08.25.26](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/08-25-26): Dangerous heat, CFISD late buses and county tax talks
- [Cypress Digest 🌲08.21.26](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/08-21-26): High temps, possible tax raises, and lunar eclipses  
- [Two property-tax increases are on the table for Cypress homeowners. Here’s what they could cost.](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/two-property-tax-increases-are-on-the-table-for-cypress-homeowners-here-s-what-they-could-cost): Harris County is considering a higher rate to fund its next budget, while CFISD voters will decide a separate school-tax proposal in November.
- [Cypress Digest 🌲08.18.26](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/08-18-26): More tax news, Tim Hortons, and why ding-dong-ditch isn't a game anymore
- [Cypress Digest 🌲08.14.26 ](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/08-14-26): Here come the taxes talks
- [Harris County budget arrives Monday as Cypress taxpayers face a bigger fall tax conversation](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/harris-county-budget-cfisd-tax-election-cypress): Harris County will present its FY2027 budget and tax rates Monday as Cypress residents also prepare for a separate CFISD tax-rate election in November.
- [CFISD’s November Showdown: A 12-Cent Tax Vote and $1.63 Billion Bond](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/cfisd-november-tax-election-bond-2026): CFISD’s $1.63 billion bond package and proposed 12-cent operating tax increase are headed to Cypress-area voters in November.
- [Cypress Digest 🌲08.11.26](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/08-11-26): Events, School Starting, New Road Construction
- [Barker Cypress and Fry Road Might Be Seeing Some Traffic Relief Soon](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/barker-cypress-and-fry-road-might-be-seeing-some-traffic-relief-soon): The $76 million project will create a new six-lane route beneath US 290 and the Union Pacific railroad, but Cypress drivers should prepare for traffic shifts during construction.
- [Two Nursing Programs Near Cypress Awarded $750,000 Each in State Grants](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/texas-nursing-grants-cypress-area-programs): University of Houston and Sam Houston State University will each receive $750,000 to strengthen nursing education and training opportunities.
- [Cypress Digest 🌲08.07.26](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/08-07-26)
- [CFISD Starts School Aug. 12: The Bus, Backpack, Meal and Registration Checklist](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/cfisd-back-to-school-checklist): CFISD starts Wednesday, Aug. 12. Before the first bell, check My Ride K-12, confirm the exact campus hours, get the clear backpack for middle or high school, review the campus page and submit a new meal application if needed.
- [Cypress Families Can Save During Texas’ 2026 Back-to-School Sales-Tax Holiday](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/cypress-texas-back-to-school-sales-tax-holiday): Cypress families can save on school supplies, clothing, shoes and backpacks during Texas’ 2026 sales-tax holiday, Aug. 7–9. See what qualifies.
- [Cypress Digest 🌲08.04.26](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/08-04-26): Happy Aug-tober 😅
- [Cy-Fair ISD Classroom Wish Lists Spark Debate Ahead of Back-to-School Season](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/cy-fair-isd-teacher-classroom-wish-lists):  Why Cy-Fair ISD Teachers Aren’t Sharing Classroom Wish Lists
- [Cypress Digest 🌲07.31.26](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/07-31-26): And just like that... it's August!
- [Coffee, boba, brunch, and ButterBurgers: New Cypress dining spots to watch](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/new-cypress-dining-spots-to-watch): Feng Cha, Starbucks, Culver’s and Texas newcomer Wild Eggs are among the businesses expanding the local dining map.
- [Cypress Digest 🌲07.28.26](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/07-28-26): New partners, new business openings and whats coming soon
- [Cypress Digest 🌲07.24.26](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/07-24-26): Volleyball Clubs, Back to School Events, and The Best Italian Food in Cypress
- [Iron Chef Cat Cora Is Coming to Magnolia for a Luncheon Supporting Local Families](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/cat-cora-flourish-nourish-luncheon-magnolia): Iron Chef Cat Cora will headline Montgomery County Food Bank’s Flourish & Nourish Ladies Luncheon in Magnolia on October 22, 2026.
- [Cypress Digest 🌲07.21.26](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/07-21-26): So much incoming
- [10 New Businesses You Need to Try in Cypress](https://www.cypressdigest.com/p/new-businesses-you-need-to-try-in-cypress): Discover 10 new businesses now open in Cypress, TX, including restaurants, wellness studios, kids’ activities, entertainment and local shops.