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Inside a Hidden Dallas Enclave, a Midcentury Townhouse Keeps Its 1960s Character
Tucked behind a gate off Fitzhugh Avenue, Christopher Place is one of those Dallas neighborhoods you’d never realize is there. In the 1960s, developers Manning Grinnan and Frederick Smith envisioned the Turtle Creek enclave as a collection of 25 individually designed townhouses along a private, wooded parkway. The homes...
CBS Texas
Little Mexico: The historic Dallas neighborhood that built a community and left a legacy
For generations, Little Mexico was a thriving Mexican American community in the heart of Dallas. Though much of the neighborhood was lost to development and displacement, its people, culture and stories continue to shape the city.
hoodline.com
JPMorgan Chase Doubles Down on North Texas With Frisco and Fort Worth Towers
The Tower at HALL Park — Site of Planned JPMorgan Frisco Office. JPMorgan Chase is planting its flag in two of North Texas's fastest-growing corners at once, announcing a 41,000-square-foot office rising inside the Tower at HALL Park in Frisco alongside a separate Fort Worth location that will nearly double the bank's local headcount to almost 300 employees by the time it opens in mid-2028.
Chron.com
hoodline.com
Former Fighter-Jet Engineer Launches Six-Bar Botanical Soap Line in Richardson
A new soap brand built around aloe, turmeric and activated charcoal has set up shop in Richardson, with six cold-process bars now available both online and at the company's own production showroom. SaponiQ launched in early October 2026, selling cleansing bars made from scratch at its local facility. According to...
Yahoo!
'The Dump' Irving furniture store is closing down
An Irving furniture store will no longer welcome guests into its showroom. The Dump Luxe Furniture Outlet is set to close permanently as part of a chain-wide shuttering, according to a statement. The company has begun a going-out-of-business sale ahead of the shutterings. The stores focus on discounts with closeouts,...
fox4news.com
More companies moving headquarters to North Texas
Another international company will soon call North Texas home, joining a growing list of businesses moving to our region. Public Storage moved its headquarters to Frisco. Samsung Electronics America is moving to Plano. And Six Flags will return its corporate headquarters to Arlington next year. Grant Pruitt, the founder and president of Whitebox Real Estate joined Dallas News Live to talk more about what makes North Texas so attractive to companies.
realtynewsreport.com
Long-Standing Texas Home Builder Acquired
DALLAS – (Realty News Report) – Colorado-based Century Communities announced the acquisition of HistoryMaker Homes, a long-standing Texas home builder based in Grapevine. The acquisition of the assets of HMH Lifestyles, L.P., doing business as HistoryMaker Homes, triples Century Communities community count in the Dallas-Fort Worth market and meaningfully expands its pipeline of lots.
actionnews5.com
Stetson looks back at how the cowboy hat helped shape America
GARLAND, Texas (Gray DC) - As America continues to celebrate its 250th birthday, the company behind the modern cowboy hat is reflecting back on how it helped shape the country into what it is today. “I think Stetson played a pretty vital role over the period of its history,” said...
CandysDirt
This Normandy Estates Standout Brings Provincial Living to West Plano
Dubbed the “City of Excellence,” Plano seems pretty determined to live up to its mantra. When it isn’t winning awards for urban development or parks and rec, or being heralded as one of the healthiest cities in the country, it’s probably making space for a major sports franchise. So, it’s not surprising that a developer like Starside Custom Builders deemed Plano the perfect place for its private European-inspired community.
irvingweekly.com
Rooted Expo to Debut at Irving Convention Center Oct. 20-22 With 250+ Consumer Brands and Major Retail Buyers
IRVING, Texas - More than 250 consumer brands will gather at the Irving Convention Center in Las Colinas from Oct. 20-22, 2026, for the inaugural Rooted Expo, a new trade show designed to connect emerging businesses with major retailers, investors, distributors and manufacturers. The three-day event will bring companies from...
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Southlake Quartz Countertop Company Introduces Cambria Quartz Countertops
"Quartz Countertop in Southlake Kitchen, white countertops on white cabinets, quartz countertop on dark contrasted island with sink in island" DFW Quartz Countertops now offers Cambria quartz countertops to homeowners in Southlake and nearby cities. Cambria is a family-owned, American-made quartz brand that comes with a transferable full lifetime warranty. The company handles the full job, from slab selection through fabrication and installation.
hoodline.com
Jersey Mike's Plants Flag In Aubrey, Veteran Franchisee Lee Snodgrass To Run Store
Jersey Mike's is bringing a new sub shop to Bates Towne Crossing in Aubrey, Texas, with franchise owner Lee Snodgrass set to lead the location. Snodgrass brings more than two decades of experience with the sandwich chain, having started as a shift manager before working up to a multi-unit owner.
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EXCLUSIVE: $10.6M Dallas Fort Worth estate brings serious scale to the suburbs — 10-car basement garage included
North Texas’ luxury market is no longer confined to the traditional trophy neighborhoods of Dallas. As corporate headquarters, finance firms and high-earning executives continue to spread across the Dallas-Fort Worth region, expensive homes are following them farther north — into gated communities where acreage, golf-course frontage and enormous custom residences are easier to come by.
irvingweekly.com
Downtown Irving Hosts Friday Pop-Up Shops Featuring Local Businesses Through December
IRVING, Texas - Downtown Irving visitors will have a new opportunity to support local small businesses this fall as the Main St. Plaza Pop-Up Shop series brings rotating vendors, specialty drinks, sweet treats and unique gifts to the heart of the city. The weekly shopping event begins Friday, Oct. 9,...
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A teardown boom is remaking Dallas with giant farmhouses, black roofs, and fewer trees
In older Dallas neighborhoods, smaller houses are being replaced by much larger homes, changing the neighborhood character and impacting tree canopy, privacy, and sunlight. Across older Dallas neighborhoods, smaller houses are routinely giving way to much larger replacements, often tall white farmhouses or boxy modern homes. To many nearby homeowners, that shift feels like a change in neighborhood character, rather than a passing style preference.