Read popular news on Community Impact Newspaper's website from the past week from the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Frisco

New Frisco park to aid monarch migration

A new park in Frisco could play a role in the preservation of the monarch butterfly population and its biannual migration across North America.

Lewisville-Flower Mound-Highland Village

City of Lewisville opens Thrive recreational facility

The city of Lewisville opened its large new recreation center Oct. 3 at 1950 S. Valley Parkway, Lewisville. The 87,000-square-foot facility includes a gym and fitness area, indoor walking track and children’s play equipment. The facility also includes various water features such as a lazy river, a lap pool and a leisure pool.

Flower Mound woman leads tours of the paranormal in Old Town Lewisville

Throughout Old Town Lewisville, some of the city’s oldest buildings now house theater groups, coffee shops and other small businesses.

But in these time-tested places, Cindy Ross said, she sees more than the average person—and for the last seven years, she has asked others to explore them with her.

“When you have a lot of history, you have the paranormal,” Ross said.

McKinney

FIRST LOOK: CT Provisions brings ‘melting pot’ menu to McKinney

From its menu to wood-top tables, everything about downtown McKinney’s newest restaurant CT Provisions Cocktail Parlor & Kitchen is handcrafted.

Richardson

Street food restaurant Adda coming soon to Richardson

Adda expects to open in November in the Richardson Restaurant Park development, located at 744 S. Central Expressway, Richardson. The eatery will serve Indian and Pakistani street food with global influences, according to restaurant park developer Kirk Hermansen.

Daniel Houston, Elizabeth Ucles, Miranda Jaimes and Olivia Lueckemeyer contributed to this report.