12 ways to celebrate the 4th of July in and around the Austin area
This Independence Day, enjoy fireworks on Lady Bird Lake, rock out with Willie Nelson and get your fill of Fourth… >
Pancheros Mexican Grill opens first Texas location in McKinney
Pancheros Mexican Grill opened its McKinney location March 19 at 3905 W. University Drive. This is the restaurant’s 71st location… >
Chennai Cafe in Richardson to change its name, add Thai and fusion dishes
Chennai Cafe will change its name to Masala Twist on April 1. The name change will follow an expansion of… >
Paciugo Gelato Caffé is now under new management in Frisco
Paciugo Gelato Caffé at 8008 SH 121, Ste. 101, Frisco, changed management in January. The Italian ice cream store is… >
Denton County MHMR Center moves from Lewisville to Flower Mound
Denton County MHMR Center moved its South Denton County Office the weekend of March 16-17 from 101 E. Corporate Drive,… >
Frisco to reconsider whether some developments can use turf
The city of Frisco is going to review its zoning ordinance after an apartment complex was cited for having artificial… >
Grapevine awards development credits to road projects
Fairway Drive will be widened, and two other transportation projects will begin after funding for these projects was awarded by… >
Plano ISD trustees, staff to re-evaluate change in honors designation for high school music courses
Plano ISD staff are working to recommend a redesign of some high school music courses, which could reinstate honors-level designations… >
Legend Flooring still in business in Gilbert after 20 years
Family-owned Legend Flooring at 1605 S. Gilbert Road, Ste. 104, Gilbert, celebrated its 20th anniversary in business in January. It… >
Austin City Manager Spencer Cronk boosts executive team with public safety and transportation experts
Austin City Manager Spencer Cronk has hired two more assistant city managers to his executive team to oversee the city’s… >
Featured development: Ingram Terrace
Ingram Terrace is a new development by David Weekley Homes located at 5437 Harbour Road, Richardson. The entire development should… >
Firefighters march on city hall to rally opposition to Prop. B layoffs
Hundreds of Houston Fire Department firefighters, retirees and family members marched on City Hall Tuesday, protesting impending layoffs within the… >
Ask the editor: What is a city charter?
Home rule cities such as Richardson have city charters. A home rule city is any city with a population of… >
Shield Bearer names new executive director, effective April 6
Shield Bearer Executive Director Roy Wooten is leaving his position effective April 5, the board of directors announced in a… >
New membership-based primary care office to open in Cedar Park on April 1
Family nurse practitioner Monica McKitterick is opening a direct primary care office in Cedar Park on April 1. The business,… >
Chemicals burn at ITC facility in Deer Park as fire intensifies and spread to more tanks
The fires at the ITC facility in Deer Park have intensified, burning eight tanks, days after the fire started. The… >
Found Boutique in Lakeway permanently closed
Found Boutique at the Oaks at Lakeway, which sold women’s fashion, is closed, and the phone line and website are… >
Aerie, Dress Code Chic coming soon to Willowbrook Mall; Crazy 8 closing
Several new stores are coming soon to Willowbrook Mall, located at 2000 Willowbrook Mall, Houston, while another is closing. Aerie,… >
New, enforceable scooter rider rules up for Austin City Council approval March 28
Almost exactly one year after hundreds—now thousands—of two-wheeled electric scooters dropped onto the Austin mobility scene seemingly out of nowhere,… >
Clearance underway as Payless ShoeSource prepares for closing
Payless ShoeSource is permanently closing all North American stores, including its location at 604 S. Walnut Ave., Ste. 400, New… >
Q&A: Jeri Chambers is running for Place 6 seat on Plano ISD board of trustees
Jeri Chambers is running for re-election for her Place 6 seat on the Plano ISD board of trustees. Chambers is… >
Wiches Waffles & Wings opens in Lakeline Mall
Wiches Waffles & Wings opened in Lakeline Mall on March 5 at 1120 Lakeline Mall Drive Ste. F18, Cedar Park.… >