The following five stories were the most popular in the Dallas-Fort Worth region of Community Impact’s service area from Oct. 7-13.

Grapevine, Colleyville and Southlake

City of Grapevine takes over operations of Persimmons Bar & Grill

Grapevine City Council unanimously approved the acquisition of the restaurant’s operations at its Oct. 4 meeting.

McKinney

Charley’s Philly Steaks plans to add location inside McKinney Walmart

Charley’s Philly Steaks will open a location inside of Walmart in southwest McKinney, according to a filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

15-acre multifamily development in the works in north McKinney

Irving-based developer JPI has plans for a new multifamily development in northern McKinney called the Jefferson Bois D’ Arc Apartments, according to a filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Registration.

Frisco

Outer Loop project awaits bond funding; Denton County sees westward expansion

On the Oct. 7 episode of the DFW Breakdown podcast, Community Impact Editors Miranda Jaimes and Samantha Douty weigh in on the Outer Loop regional freeway project, which seeks funding from a bond proposition on the Nov. 8 ballot in Denton County, and southern Denton County's efforts to scale for rapid population growth.

Lewisville and Coppell

Lewisville’s police, fire departments expected to relocate to temporary facility

Lewisville City Council approved plans for a temporary police and fire administration facility during its Oct. 3 meeting.

Hannah Johnson, Shelbie Hamilton, Olivia Aldridge and Destine Gibson contributed to this report.