{"id":108562,"date":"2026-01-02T17:06:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T17:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/108562\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T17:06:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T17:06:06","slug":"harris-county-precinct-3-to-host-grand-opening-for-judge-ted-poe-community-center-in-atascocita","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/108562\/","title":{"rendered":"Harris County Precinct 3 to host grand opening for Judge Ted Poe Community Center in Atascocita"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOfficials with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pct3.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Harris County Precinct 3<\/a> Commissioner Tom Ramsey&#8217;s Office will host a grand opening celebration Jan. 13 for a new community center in Atascocita.<\/p>\n<p>What to expect <\/p>\n<p>As previously <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/houston\/lake-houston-humble-kingwood\/development\/2025\/03\/24\/harris-county-precinct-3-to-open-25m-community-center-in-atascocita\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">reported<\/a> by Community Impact, the $2.5 million, 8,500-square-foot facility is being renovated from an existing building in Atascocita Park, and will feature:<\/p>\n<p>Classrooms and large community roomsA kitchen and a coffee barA possible generator so the center can be used as a cooling\/warming center during extreme weather conditionsThe center will be connected to Atascocita Park&#8217;s trail network, and may also be used as a supply distribution center in emergencies.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s in a name<\/p>\n<p>Precinct 3 officials <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/houston\/lake-houston-humble-kingwood\/government\/2025\/10\/22\/harris-county-precinct-3-unveils-namesake-for-29m-community-center-in-atascocita\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a> in October the community center would be named after Judge Ted Poe, who represented U.S. Congressional District 2 from 2005-19. Prior to that, Poe served as Harris County district judge from 1981-2003 and as a prosecutor in the Harris County District Attorney&#8217;s office.<\/p>\n<p>Check it out <\/p>\n<p>Jeannie Peng, communications manager for Harris County Precinct 3, noted the center will be open to the pubic after the grand opening celebration.<\/p>\n<p>Opening Jan. 1317280 W. Lake Houston Parkway, Humble<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pct3.com\/Explore\/Community-Centers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.pct3.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Officials with Harris County Precinct 3 Commissioner Tom Ramsey&#8217;s Office will host a grand opening celebration Jan. 13&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":108563,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[13616,11176,48801,56,58,57,48802,48804,48803],"class_list":["post-108562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-atascocita","tag-community-center","tag-harris-county-precinct-3","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-judge-ted-poe-community-center","tag-ted-poe","tag-tom-ramsey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108562"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108562\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}