Lewisville
Lewisville, TX · Municipal
Chron.com
The Bushes have picked a side in their church's high-stakes UMC fight
The affluent church recently rejected the national denomination's authority.
culturemap.com
Old East Dallas: Where Dallas history lives on the front porch
--- For close to 30 years, real estate agent Elizabeth Mast has called East Dallas home, and she has watched it grow and transform into a vibrant, energetic place while still holding onto its soul. "I love living in East Dallas because of its unmatched sense of community and the...
secretdallas.com
Packed with a massive new winter ice rink and spectacular rooftop skyline views, downtown Dallas’ iconic Klyde Warren Park is officially launching an incredible $44.6 million expansion
One of Dallas’ most distinctive green spaces is getting bigger—and the plans include a new spot to take in the skyline. Klyde Warren Park’s Phase 2.0 expansion will extend the park westward toward Field Street, adding a glass-and-steel pavilion, a rooftop terrace and an outdoor lawn that will transform into an ice-skating rink during winter. The project will grow the park from 5.4 to 7.1 acres by covering another section of Woodall Rodgers Freeway.
USA TODAY
Texas football powerhouse out of playoffs after court ruling
Just a few days ago, Argyle Liberty Christian (TX) announced that it would be seeking legal action against the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS) decision to ban the Warriors from postseason play . On Tuesday, a Denton County Courthouse denied the school's request for a temporary restraining order. Charles Baggarly of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported that the decision was announced after several hours of deliberation. The ruling keeps Liberty Christian out of the TAPPS Division I postseason. According to Baggarly, 362nd Judicial District Court Judge Bruce McFarling ruled that TAPPS did not do anything illegal or against public policy. The ruling from McFarling came down to proper due process, not whether the athlete was coached by Griffin or if the athlete was ineligible. More: Texas high school football rankings: USA TODAY Sports Super 10, Week 13 The first round of the postseason was moved back a week to allow for changes to be made to the eight-team bracket. Liberty Christian, led by five-star Oklahoma linebacker commit Cooper Witten, was viewed by many as the favorite to win the state championship in the division. TAPPS' original decision was based on findings that found the program broke the
NBC Dallas-Fort Worth
AT&T reveals first look at massive new Plano headquarters as construction begins
A single blue balloon floating above a massive construction site in North Texas is offering a glimpse of what's to come as AT&T prepares to transform 54 acres into its new corporate headquarters. The balloon, visible along Legacy Drive in Plano, marks the future location of a 250-foot cell tower...
secretdallas.com
Dallas households could receive $1,500 under Hinojosa’s Texas relief plan
Dallas households could receive a one-time $1,500 payment under a proposal backed by Texas Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa—but several hurdles stand between the plan and your bank account. State Sen. Roland Gutierrez has filed legislation to put Hinojosa’s campaign pledge into motion, proposing roughly $17 billion in funding from the...
fox4news.com
H-E-B to host free Feast of Sharing holiday dinners in DFW
DALLAS - H-E-B and Central Market will provide free holiday meals to thousands of North Texans this November at the annual Feast of Sharing events in Dallas and Fort Worth. The Fort Worth Feast of Sharing, the 14th annual event for the city, will take place Wednesday, Nov. 11. The...
fox4news.com
Dallas could restore decorative crosswalks after Gov.-elect Hinojosa takes office
DALLAS - A new administration in Austin could mean the return of colorful crosswalks in Oak Lawn and Fair Park. Dallas City Councilman Chad West has asked Dallas City Manager Kim Tolbert to contact Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa's office to inquire about restoring decorative crosswalks across the city. West cites "community...
NBC Dallas-Fort Worth
Dallas approves zoning change for $800 million tower at Preston Royal
A long-debated $800 million tower project in North Dallas received approval Tuesday night from Dallas City Council. The 9-6 vote approves a zoning change along the southwest corner of the Preston Road and Royal Lane intersection. A 7-acre parcel of property has sat undeveloped since an October 2019 tornado cut...
CandysDirt
Dallas Housing Summit to Tackle Zoning Changes, Affordable Housing Shortage Nov. 20
Hundreds of area residents, developers, policymakers, and advocates are gathering next week to discuss how Dallas can address its housing challenges at the third annual Housing Summit. The Dallas Housing Coalition will host the event on Friday, Nov. 20, at Highland Park United Methodist Church. Local and national housing experts...
The Cross Timbers Gazette
Yahoo!
$100 million condo tower coming to Dallas' Turtle Creek neighborhood
A $100 million tower with 44 luxury condo residences is coming to Dallas' Turtle Creek neighborhood. The Dallas-based firm M&A DevCo is building The Cypress at Turtle Creek, a 25-story tower. Anna Theeringer, the development's director of sales, said the tower could be a place for professionals moving to the area.