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The Frisco location is Kyuramen's second in Texas, according to its website. (Courtesy Kyuramen) Kyuramen opened in Frisco at 9351 Warren Parkway, Ste. 111, on April 18. The Japanese ramen restaurant has locations across the country, including New York, Florida, Illinois and more. The Frisco location is Kyuramen’s second in Texas.

Kyuramen brings rice burgers, omurice to east Frisco

Fort Worth, TX

New York Pizza & Pints offers full pies or pizza by the slice. (Courtesy New York Pizza & Pints) For those in Richardson looking for a bite to eat, the city has some new dining options ranging from Latin food to massive pizza slices and Texas treats that have recently opened. This list is not comprehensive.

4 recently opened Richardson restaurants bring diverse dining to city

Flower Mound, TX

Highland Village, TX

The Cheesecake Factory is officially replacing the Barnes & Noble in The Shops at Highland Village. (Community Impact staff) Highland Village Mayor Daniel Jaworski confirmed during a meeting June 1 that The Cheesecake Factory will be coming to The Shops at Highland Village, replacing the Barnes & Noble Booksellers located at 4100 Deer Creek, Ste. 100.

Cheesecake Factory coming to The Shops at Highland Village

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Grapevine, TX

Hotel Vin in Grapevine is one of 12 hotel properties that Coury Hospitality runs. (Cody Thorn/Community Impact) Grapevine-based hotel developer NewcrestImage entered into a partnership with Coury Hospitality, which operates Hotel Vin in Grapevine. The conditions. NewcrestImage will have a 50% ownership stake in what is called a strategic partnership...

Grapevine developer NewcrestImage partners with Coury Hospitality

Dallas, TX

National Spine & Ortho is located inside the Greenville Medical Tower at 7150 Greenville Ave., Dallas. (Cecilia Lenzen/Community Impact) National Spine & Pain Centers, a network of interventional pain practices, opened National Spine & Ortho, its first Texas surgery center, in Lake Highlands on May 31. The new center, located...

National Spine & Ortho opens first Texas surgery center in Lake Highlands

Colleyville, TX

The Gift Bar features customized gift boxes that can be filled with candles, self-care items, baked goods and more. (Courtesy The Gift Bar) A shop with curated gift boxes is now open in Colleyville. The Modish Home debuted The Gift Bar, a new addition to its brick-and-mortar store, on April...

The Gift Bar brings curated gift boxes to Colleyville

Southlake, TX

Northlake, TX

This building at Northlake Commons in Northlake will house several businesses in the future. (Don Munsch/Community Impact) A new sports bar and grill and bakery soon will open at Northlake Commons. The building at 1242 FM 407, Northlake, is under construction and will feature nearly 10,000 square feet. About 3,300...

2 new dining options to open in Northlake

ReEnvision Eyecare is slated to hold a grand opening June 15. (Photo courtesy ReEnvision Eyecare) ReEnvision Eyecare, located at 8949 Coit Road, Ste. 170, Frisco, is holding a grand opening June 15, Chief Operating Officer Agastya Vyas said. The optometrist clinic offers a variety of services, including eye examinations for adults, seniors and children. The clinic also offers medical examinations for conditions, such as glaucoma and macular degeneration.

ReEnvision Eyecare offers eye examinations, glasses in east Frisco

Nowitzki Restaurant will operate in Terminal C at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport starting this summer. (Rendering courtesy Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport) Four new businesses will be opening later this summer or in the fall at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. In Terminal A, The Bridge and Plum Market will open, while...

Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport to get 4 new food, drink options

Coppell, TX

The Old Town Coppell survey launched in May. (Destine Gibson/Community Impact) Community members want to see more investment in Old Town Coppell, according to feedback from a recent survey. The context. Mayor Wes Mays and Coppell City Council hosted a community forum about the future of Old Town on March...

Survey: Coppell residents want more restaurants, community events in Old Town

Eren Turner is the owner and lead counselor of Starting Point Counseling Center in Flower Mound. The center opened May 1. (Don Munsch/Community Impact) Eren Turner said she likes helping people who are going through transitions in their lives. Her business website features a quote from writer C.S. Lewis about...

New counseling service opens in Flower Mound

Westlake, TX

Westlake Town Council approved the 2023-24 academic calendar during its regular May 30 meeting. (Courtesy Adobe Stock) Westlake Town Council approved the 2023-24 academic calendar during its regular May 30 meeting. The details. Westlake Academy, which uses the International Baccalaureate curriculum, is owned and operated by the town of Westlake....

Westlake council approves 2023-24 academic calendar

The Alisa Joy Foundation boutique will offer dresses 5 years old or newer at a discount with a majority of the money going to charities helping women who have survived sexual exploitation or sex trafficking, owner and founder Sherri Jacob said. (Courtesy Alisa Joy Bridal Boutique) Alisa Joy Bridal Boutique...

Alisa Joy Bridal Boutique to offer dresses, involvement opportunities as Frisco nonprofit

Original ChopShop features protein bowls, salads, sandwiches, juices, protein shakes and more. (Courtesy Original ChopShop) A restaurant whose motto is to inspire others to “just feel good” is now open in Southlake. Original ChopShop held its grand opening May 24 at 2021 E. Southlake Blvd., Ste. 100, in...

Original Chop Shop brings ‘just feel good’ food to Southlake

King Ranch Saddle Shop sells leather and home goods. (Courtesy King Ranch Saddle Shop) King Ranch Saddle Shop is slated to host an official grand opening of its Frisco store at 3625 The Star Blvd., Ste. 310, on June 3. The store, which celebrated a soft opening in mid-May, sells...

King Ranch Saddle Shop rides into The Star in west Frisco

Keller, TX

Jeremiah's Italian Ice opened for business in Keller on May 25. (Cody Thorn/Community Impact) Jeremiah’s Italian Ice opened for business in Keller on May 25. The franchise is owned by local resident Steve Dubberly. The location at 2122 Rufe Snow Drive, Ste. 102, serves 40 flavors of Italian ice and ice cream. According to a news release, Jeremiah’s Gelati features both products and is a top seller.

Jeremiah's Italian Ice dishing out cold treats in Keller

The Mad Hatter Neighborhood Pub serves beers and cocktails along with a menu of bar bites (Kevin Cummings/Community Impact) After opening in Fort Worth nearly a decade ago, The Mad Hatter Neighborhood Pub opened its second location in Richardson on May 25. Located at 120 W. Cityline Drive, Ste. 600, the local bar serves up beers and cocktails along with a menu of bar bites, including sandwiches and pizzas. The Richardson Mad Hatter location is open from 7 a.m.-2 a.m. daily, according to its website. 214-434-1777. www.themadhattertx.com.

The Mad Hatter Neighborhood Pub serving up drinks, bar bites in Richardson

Plano, TX

Rise Souffle is set to open in Plano later this year. (Courtesy Rise Souffle) Dining options in Plano are about to expand with the following five restaurants set to open their doors soon. To keep up with news on more businesses opening in the area, visit communityimpact.com. This list is not comprehensive.

5 restaurants opening soon in Plano

Carter BloodCare is partnering with radio station KZPS Lone Star 92.5 to host a blood drive June 12-17. (Photo courtesy Carter BloodCare) With schools out for summer and families preparing for vacations, Carter BloodCare is reminding people to donate blood when they can. Since high school blood drives account for...

Carter BloodCare calls for donations as summer approaches

Ashley Hernandez (left) stands with her mother, Torri Schwentke, next to the new landscaping that was installed using funds from Keller's facade improvement program. (Mark Fadden/Community Impact) Ashley Hernandez is proud of all the changes she’s made to her building at 139 Olive St. As she stood in the front...

Keller’s facade program encourages businesses to renovate

Brenton Hogan prepares food at J. Macklin’s Grill in Coppell. (Destine Gibson/Community Impact) A city survey found Coppell residents want more restaurant options, and city officials want to oblige. There are 82 restaurants in Coppell, according to the city’s database. Most are fast casual or fast food—therefore, residents desiring a fine dining or full-service experience often go to surrounding communities, according to feedback from the 2022 Citizen Satisfaction Survey.

Coppell looks to attract more restaurants to city

Set Lopez, owner of Virtus Barber & Co., received his barber license in 2017. (Cecilia Lenzen/Community Impact) Before opening his barbershop, Set Lopez tried his hand at a number of trades, from bartending to nursing school to six years in the U.S. Marine Corps. Although he’s now the owner of...

Lakewood veteran finds inspiration, community as neighborhood barber

Owner Amy Nobles Lyday plays piano in her office at Grapevine Performing Arts. (Colby Farr/Community Impact) Amy Nobles Lyday has been at work cultivating a community of musicians in a six-room house located just off Main Street in Grapevine. “That community is led by great performers who love their craft,”...

Amy Nobles Lyday cultivates a community of musicians at Grapevine Performing Arts

Bacon's Bistro & Cafe will offer breakfast and lunch in Grapevine starting in early June, the owner said. (Courtesy Bacon's Bistro & Cafe) A Hurst-based business is bringing breakfast and lunch options to Grapevine. Bacon’s Bistro Cafe plans to open by the second weekend in June at 4010 William D....

Bacon's Bistro & Cafe to bring breakfast, lunch options to Grapevine

Trophy Club, TX

The town of Trophy Club is using a search firm to help with the selection of a new town manager. (Cody Thorn/Community Impact) The town of Trophy Club is using a search firm to help hire a new town manager. During the May council meeting, Place 6 Council Member Steve...

Trophy Club hires search firm to help with town manager search

Refugee Services of Texas' Dallas service center is located at 11880 Greenville Ave., Ste. 130. (Cecilia Lenzen/Community Impact) After 45 years of serving refugees and victims of human trafficking, Refugee Services of Texas plans to permanently close its seven offices, including its Dallas service center in Lake Highlands. The social...

Refugee Services of Texas to close Lake Highlands center amid agency shutdown

Sterling and Stone Jewelry will open later this summer at 1517 Preston Road. (Courtesy Sterling and Silver Jewelry) Sterling and Stone Jewelry will be opening soon in south Plano. The opening is planned for July 1, according to owner Vinay Singh. The jewelry store is located at 1517 Preston Road,...

Sterling and Stone Jewelry to open in south Plano

Lewisville, TX

Cheeky Monkeys is located in the Castle Hills community at 3964 SH 121, Ste. 700. (Courtesy Bright Realty) Cheeky Monkeys opened its Lewisville location in March. It is located in the Castle Hills community at 3964 SH 121, Ste. 700. Cheeky Monkeys is edutainment-based play and birthday party center that caters to kids ages 10 months to eight years, according to the company. The venue offers more than 6,000 square feet of play space, seating for 100 adults, a coffee shop and a limited-service restaurant. 214-412-2689.

Cheeky Monkeys brings kids entertainment venue to Lewisville

Mckinney, TX

Development in the extraterritorial jurisdiction continues to expand with residential neighborhoods north of US 380. (Xtreme Heights Production/Community Impact) Residential development in McKinney’s extraterritorial jurisdiction, or ETJ, has continued to evolve as the city develops strategies to encourage developers to annex their projects into city limits. Following the passage...

McKinney faces annexation challenge as outside development continues

Track reading time and earn a free book after completing six challenges in the mayor's summer reading challenge. (Courtesy Adobe Stock) Fort Worth Public Library locations throughout the city will host events featuring storybook characters and special performances bringing along animals, magic, science and fun music, according to a city news release.

Bookmark Fort Worth mayor’s summer reading challenge

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Dogtopia brings new grooming, boarding center to Richardson

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