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$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.
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Dallas Motorcyclist, in His 30s, Dies After Hitting Curb and Utility Pole on Tyler Street
A man in his 30s was killed early Wednesday morning after his motorcycle hit a curb and then slammed into a utility pole on South Tyler Street in Dallas. Officers arrived to find the motorcycle wrecked against the pole and the rider lying in the road. Dallas Police responded to...
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He Ran Across Canada In 81 Days — Now He's Coming Home To Plano
B efore Sachin Latti ran across an entire country, he was a teenager in Plano trying to find somewhere he belonged. He had moved from Canada, struggled to make friends and faced bullying. A brief attempt at basketball ended when he was cut from the team. Then a guidance counselor suggested wrestling at Plano Senior High School, and everything began to change. Decades later, the friendships he formed on those wrestling mats would help bring him back to North Texas, this time as an ultra-endurance athlete and mental health advocate who spent 81 days running across Canada. On Nov. 14, Latti will lead a community 5K at Café Olivia Downtown in Dallas, raising money for the Blue Guardian Foundation, which supports law enforcement officers and their families during difficult times. Finding Connection In Plano When Latti's family relocated from Canada, adjusting to life in Texas wasn't easy. Although he remembers the kindness of neighbors who welcomed his family, finding his own place took time. "I won't pretend it was easy at first, though. I'd left my home in Canada, I didn't have friends, I dealt with some bullying, and honestly, I was sad," Sachin Latti told Local Profile . After
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Gloria’s Latin Cuisine Is 40, and Oak Cliff Started the Whole Thing
Gloria and Jose Fuentes took over a small Salvadoran restaurant in Oak Cliff in April 1986. It belonged to Gloria’s sister, who was done with it. Old gas station on West Davis Street, one window unit, tight quarters. Nine months later a food critic stumbled in and wrote it up, and Dallas has been going back ever since.
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Ginger Rogers got her start in Texas
Fourteen year old Ginger Rogers danced circles around the competition at the Baker Hotel in Dallas on Nov. 9, 1925 to win first place in the state Charleston contest. Virginia Katherine McMath was born in Independence, Missouri – Harry Truman’s hometown – but like most “naturalized” Texans came to the Lone Star State just as soon as she could. In the case of Ginger, a nickname from a cousin who could not pronounce “Virginia,” it was in 1922 at the age of 11 that she moved to Fort Worth with her mother and stepfather, John Rogers.
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New York, Detroit, Sicilian, Tavern: Dallas Pizza Doesn’t Pick a Lane
Dallas never settled on one kind of pizza, and that turns out to be the best thing about it. Ask five people in this city what good pizza looks like and you’ll get five different pans, five different crusts, five different fights about whether a fork belongs anywhere near the plate. Nobody here grew up on one true style, so the city just collects them instead.
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Austin Bold FC Collapsed, Now Ex-Mavs GM and COTA Boss Trade Fraud Claims
Austin Bold FC played its last match in October 2021, a draw against the Charlotte Independence, and never returned to the pitch. The lower-division soccer club went dark for the 2022 season amid a planned relocation that was supposed to land it a new stadium in Fort Worth under new ownership led by former Dallas Mavericks general manager Donnie Nelson. That stadium never materialized, and five years later the team's former owners are suing each other in Texas business court, each accusing the other of fraud.