Keller
Keller, TX · Municipal
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Dumping Ground Turned Dallas Park Opens in Lake Highlands After 6-Year Push
A patch of land along the Jackson Branch of White Rock Creek that neighbors once knew as an overgrown dumping ground has become Bushmills Neighborhood Green, the first completed project under the City of Dallas's Greening Initiative. The 5.4-acre site at 10600 Black Walnut Drive now has a half-mile walking trail, benches, a picnic area, native plantings and a wooden overlook built by Green Space Dallas, capping a process that took more than six years from idea to opening.
NBC Dallas-Fort Worth
Focus Daily News
Tallest indoor Christmas tree in America illuminates the holidays at Galleria Dallas
Today, Galleria Dallas will begin the creation of what has become the most iconic holiday visual in the state of Texas: its 95-foot-tall Christmas tree, the tallest indoor holiday tree in the nation. The massive evergreen has been a fixture at the shopping center for decades, and taking an annual photo with the tree has become a cherished tradition. This year, for the first time, the shopping center will offer the Official Galleria Dallas Tree Photo, turning a beloved holiday tradition into a lasting keepsake for guests.
My Curly Adventures
Celebrate Day of the Dead in Dallas: Top Events in 2026
This year, experience all the ways to celebrate Day of the Dead in Dallas TX! Dia de Los Muertos, or “the day of the dead,” is a Mexican and Latin American remembrance holiday. During which, the souls of the departed come back to Earth to visit their loved ones. It officially lasts from midnight on […] The post Celebrate Day of the Dead in Dallas: Top Events in 2026 appeared first on My Curly Adventures .
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Dallas zoning reform plan aims to expand multi-family housing options
Dallas city planners are unveiling a plan to reform zoning rules to allow more multi-family and mixed-use developments to keep pace with regional growth. The proposal aims to align with state law by permitting smaller homes on smaller lots while updating outdated zoning standards. City leaders remain divided over balancing...
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Vasari Is the Historic Preservation Game Changer We’ve Been Waiting For
Historic preservation is undervalued in Dallas in general and the Park Cities in particular. Highland Park and University Park have seen the loss of many important historic homes. Until now, no one has done much more than complain on social media. I’m happy to report a game changer has entered the picture.
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North Texas temperatures cool down on Election Day following overnight rain
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You’re in for More Than Candy on Swiss Avenue This Halloween
Halloween is a big deal in East Dallas, and there is no neighborhood that celebrates it with more creativity than the Swiss Avenue Historic District. It became such an important holiday here that in 1986 former state lawmaker Harryette Ehrhardt led a group of neighbors in establishing trick-or-treating on Swiss Avenue as a legitimate neighborhood event.
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Austin Keeps Crown as Top College Town While Plano Cracks Texas Top 3
Austin has once again been crowned the best college town in America, topping WalletHub's 2027 rankings for a fifth consecutive year, while Plano quietly carved out a spot among Texas's notable college towns at No. 54 overall. The personal finance site evaluated 415 cities nationwide, weighing everything from tuition costs to job prospects for graduates, and Texas cities populated much of the list from top to bottom.
The Cross Timbers Gazette
Long-awaited Hwy 377 widening begins in Argyle
Construction has begun on a long-awaited project to widen Hwy 377 through Argyle, with about $173 million in funding. Work officially began Oct. 13 on the 6-mile stretch from Crawford Road/Country Club Road south to FM 1171 in Flower Mound. The project will expand the highway from two lanes to four, including an overpass at FM 1171.
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Denton Picks New Sites for Senior Center and Library, Citing Flood Risk
Denton's 1977-built senior center sits inside a 100-year FEMA floodplain, where major storms could bring three feet of water into the building, according to the city's director of capital projects. That flood risk, combined with cramped space at the South Branch Library, pushed the Denton City Council to unanimously direct staff this week to move forward with brand-new locations for both facilities.