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Liberty Recreation Center in Plano will be closed for floor repairs from March 27-April 4. (Michael Crouchley/Community Impact) The Liberty Recreation Center in Plano will be closed from March 27-April 3. The facility is set to have floors replaced or refinished in the cardio/weight room, gymnasium, aerobics room, locker rooms...

Liberty Recreation Center in Plano to temporarily close for repair work

Southlake, TX

Several friends meet to play pickleball on a makeshift court at Bicentennial Park in Southlake in summer 2022. (Hannah Johnson/Community Impact) Southlake is taking its next step toward the creation of a pickleball complex at Bicentennial Park. Council approved a construction bid with North Rock Construction for $3.66 million March...

Southlake approves construction bid for pickleball complex

Arizona State

Only the 11 Hawaiian Bros Island Grill locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, two of which are located in Frisco, were given to Stine Enterprises in the deal, according to the press release. (Courtesy Hawaiian Bros Island Grill) The Frisco Hawaiian Bros Island Grill locations have a new owner, Stine...

Hawaiian Bros serves up kilauea chicken, macaroni salad under new ownership

The Frisco Heights neighborhood is also near Stonebridge Ranch Golf Course and the Warren Sports Complex. (Colby Farr/Community Impact) Frisco Heights is located in Frisco and includes a pool, playground and a park for residents to enjoy. The neighborhood is also near Stonebridge Ranch Golf Course and the Warren Sports Complex.

Learn about Frisco Heights, March's featured neighborhood

Austin, TX

Pork Schnitzel ($19) - topped with mushrooms, artichokes, bacon bits and lemon butter and served with coleslaw and potato salad. Hoff’s Steaks and Steins has provided Frisco residents with a unique dining experience from Texas and Germany over the last year. Owner Chefy Creasey, who has 40 years of...

Hoff’s Steaks and Steins' lunch menu is 'the best-kept secret in Frisco'

Grapevine, TX

Colleyville, TX

Moxie Scooters moved to Grapevine after 18 years in Colleyville. (Cody Thorn/Community Impact) Moxie Scooters, a longtime Colleyville business, is officially open in Grapevine. After 18 years at 4117 Colleyville Blvd., the business moved to a temporary home in Grapevine and, as of January, is now located permanently at 503...

Moxie Scooters makes move from Colleyville to Grapevine

Highland Village, TX

The physical therapists at PeakRx in Highland Village focus on core strength and wellness. (Courtesy PeakRx) PeakRx is hosting a grand opening for its new Highland Village location—and to welcome a new team member—at 5 p.m. April 20. The physical therapy studio is located at 2430 Justin Road,...

PeakRx Baby coming soon to Highland Village

EyeCandy Waxing and Threading Brow Salon opened its third Dallas location in Lake Highlands. (Cecilia Lenzen/Community Impact) EyeCandy Waxing and Threading Brow Salon opened a new location in Lake Highlands on March 18. The salon is located at 6780 Abrams Road, Ste. 115, inside the Creekside Shopping Center. EyeCandy offers...

EyeCandy brings waxing, threading services to new Lake Highlands salon

Alliance Insurance Agency moved to Hall Park in Frisco in early March. (Courtesy Hall Park) Alliance Insurance Agency has moved out of its former location at 5566 Main St., Ste. 210, to Hall Park at 3201 Dallas Parkway. The insurance agency made the move in early March, according to an...

Alliance Insurance Agency makes a move in west Frisco

Flower Mound, TX

Hawaii Fluid Art will be opening a location in Flower Mound. (Courtesy Hawaii Fluid Art) Hawaii Fluid Art, an art gallery and studio specializing in acrylic pour painting, is opening a Flower Mound location, according to the company website. The studio hosts several classes in which students can paint canvases,...

Hawaii Fluid Art coming to Flower Mound

DART is hosting a series of public meetings through the end of March. (Jake Reynolds/Community Impact) Dallas Area Rapid Transit is seeking public input on its New Bus Network and other upcoming projects. DART will host a series of in person and virtual meetings through the rest of March, according...

DART looking for input on upcoming projects in March public meetings

Texas State

Denton County officials requested Frisco move two voter precinct locations to limit overcrowding on election day, city staff said. (Alex Reece/Community Impact) Some Frisco residents could be voting at a new location May 6. Frisco City Council approved two ordinances moving the polling location for voter precincts 2081 and 1024...

Frisco officials approve 2 polling place relocations, update precinct map

Argyle, TX

The Argyle Town Council waived a distance requirement for alcohol sales for a restaurant at the March 22 special meeting. (Tim Glaze/Community Impact) The Argyle Town Council approved a request by the group representing Cactus Canyon—a proposed Tex-Mex restaurant that would be built off FM 407—to waive a distance requirement for alcohol sales near a school, church or hospital.

Argyle council approves alcohol sales at proposed Tex-Mex restaurant

College Station, TX

Richardson, TX

Dogtopia opened a new Richardson location, known as Dogtopia of the Shire, on March 20 at 2121 Infocom Drive. (Jackson King/Community Impact) Dogtopia opened a new location in Richardson on March 20 at the Shire at CityLine, located at 2121 Infocom Drive. A dog day care, boarding and grooming center,...

Dogtopia brings new grooming, boarding center to Richardson

Fort Worth, TX

The northbound lanes of I-35W near Heritage Trace Parkway in Fort Worth feature a bevy of construction signs. The project to expand lanes should be completed by the end of 2023. (Courtesy Texas Department of Transportation) The Alliance Town Center area is keying up to become a destination for people...

I-35W traffic relief en route as development booms in Fort Worth's Alliance area

Urban Taco closed its Mockingbird Station location March 2. (Courtesy Adobe Stock) After 16 years of business, Urban Taco permanently closed at the Mockingbird Station Shopping Center on March 2. The company announced the closure on Facebook, saying it is “moving to the cloud.” Although the restaurant’s physical storefront closed,...

Urban Taco closes Mockingbird Station location near Lakewood

Kiewit Corporation is finishing out a 20,870-square-foot space at 1785 Hwy. 26 in Grapevine. (Mark Fadden/Community Impact) Kiewit Corportation will be opening a new office location in Grapevine this summer, according to a permit issued from the city of Grapevine and a filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

Kiewit Corporation adding another Dallas-Fort Worth location in Grapevine

Keller, TX

Te’jun Texas Cajun started with serving crawfish and has expanded its menu to include lobster and other Cajun favorites. (Courtesy Te'jun Texas Cajun) Keller city council unanimously approved the sale of city property at 541 Keller Parkway on March 21 to make room for Te’Jun Texas Cajun restaurant.

Te’jun Texas Cajun to bring seafood, po'boys and more to Keller in 2024

Lewisville, TX

Housing options continue to grow in Old Town Lewisville. (Destine Gibson/Community Impact) Housing options continue to grow in Old Town Lewisville. Lewisville City Council approved a zone change from single-family residential to Old Town Mixed-Use Two. This will allow for the redevelopment of the existing single-family lot into five townhomes.

Lewisville takes steps toward long-term housing, retail plans for Old Town

Mckinney, TX

Tupps Brewery's new site will open its first phase in the second quarter of 2023. (Shelbie Hamilton/Community Impact) Keith Lewis said he is looking to bring the fun to east McKinney as he prepares to open the first phase of Tupps Brewery’s new site in the coming months. Construction...

Tupps Brewery expansion to east McKinney to bring new features, doubled production

Spring, TX

Keller Mayor Armin Mizani said improving and maintaining infrastructure is among government's core functions. (Mark Fadden/Community Impact) The city of Keller is slated to complete all of the sidewalk repairs this April as part of a citywide initiative that began in spring 2021. Before the $3.5 million initiative to fix...

Keller to complete citywide sidewalk initiative in April

Shady's Burgers & Brewhaha is celebrating its 10 year anniversary March 31-April 2 at both of its locations, including the original Richardson restaurant at 2701 Custer Parkway. (Jackson King/Community Impact) Shady’s Burgers & Brewhaha, a neighborhood restaurant and bar, is celebrating its 10th anniversary March 31-April 2. The Richardson burger...

Shady's Burgers & Brewhaha celebrating 10th anniversary in Richardson with special brew, live music

Frisco is now the 42nd Texas community awarded with a Music Friendly Community certification. (Alex Reece/Community Impact) The Texas Music Office has confirmed what many residents already know: Frisco is a Music Friendly Community. An announcement posted on Facebook by the Texas Music Office, a branch within the Texas Governor’s...

Frisco hits all the right notes as Texas’ newest Music Friendly Community

Fito's Tacos de Trompo opened a new location in Lake Highlands. (Cecilia Lenzen/Community Impact) Fito’s Tacos de Trompo, a Mexican restaurant chain, opened its fifth Dallas location in Lake Highlands on March 17. The new restaurant is located at 6760 Abrams Road, Ste. 201, inside the space that used...

Mexican chain Fito’s Tacos de Trompo opens Lake Highlands location

Bonnie Liquor opened in Lewisville in February. (Destine Gibson/Community Impact) Bonnie Liquor opened in Lewisville in February. It is located at 1079 W. Round Grove Road, Ste. 700. Bonnie Liquor offers a variety of beer, wine and spirits. The store also anticipates hosting tastings and events. 214-488-1750. www.bonnieliquor.com. Reporter, Lewisville-Coppell.

Bonnie Liquor brings beer, wine, spirits to Lewisville

A dinosaur exhibit is currently at Meadowmere Park in Grapevine, running through April 16. (Cody Thorn/Community Impact) The Prehistoric Park event with animatronic dinosaurs is back in Grapevine. The exhibit will be at Meadowmere Park, 3000 Meadowmere Lane, until April 16 with a walk-through experience on the shores of Grapevine...

Dinosaur exhibit returns to Grapevine's Meadowmere Park

The Kroger Drive road improvements project in Fort Worth is listed as substantially completed, according to the city website. (Community Impact) The Kroger Drive road improvements project in Fort Worth is listed as substantially completed, according to the city website. The second phase of Kroger Drive improvements stretched from Ray...

Transportation update: Kroger Drive project completed in Fort Worth

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Frisco delays opening of new public library facility to March

The Frisco Public Library closed Dec. 9 and will reopen sometime in March at 8000 Dallas Parkway next to the Frisco Discovery Center. (Colby Farr/Community Impact)...

Frisco delays opening of new public library facility to March

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