Sushi Dojo opens first brick-and-mortar store in Southlake
Sushi Dojo is now open in Southlake as of Jan. 25. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
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New Hilton Garden Inn opens in Grapevine as city's first tri-branded hotel
The new Hilton Garden Inn hotel will be adjacent to the current Courtyard by Marriott and the TowneSuites by Marriott near Bass Pro Court in Grapevine.

Jim's Pizza relocating in McKinney; Lucy's Lot closes in Grapevine and more top DFW-area news
Read the top business and community news from the past week from the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Amazon begins rollout of statewide vaccination clinics for employees
The program, which began this week in San Marcos, gives Amazon and Whole Foods employees and contractors direct access to COVID-19 vaccinations.

Fried chicken kitchen opens in Plano; The Heritage Table to reopen in Frisco and more DFW-area news
Read the latest business and community news from the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Grapevine Summit Climbing Yoga to break ground on new facility
Summit Climbing Yoga and Fitness will break ground for a new facility on April 22 as the business marks 20 years in Grapevine.

Why Texas has not yet distributed $18 billion in federal funds intended for public schools
As budget decisions loom for school districts across Texas, state leaders are holding on to federal funds intended for public schools to use in addressing the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

UPDATE: ERCOT call for energy conservation ends April 13 without need for power outages
An ERCOT official said "tight" supply and demand conditions arose on the state's electric grid April 13 due to forecasting issues amid planned, seasonal maintenance outages by some power generators.

Tarrant County still deciding how to choose projects to include in upcoming transportation bond
April 16 is the deadline for Tarrant County municipalities to submit project ideas for the $400 million transportation bond measure that voters will consider in November.

COVID-19 update: Tarrant County vaccine appointments canceled at last minute
Residents scheduled to get the Johnson & Johnson vaccine at AT&T Stadium April 13 received last-minute notice that their appointments were canceled, according to a Tarrant County briefing.

I Heart Mac & Cheese coming to Highland Village; Gyro Shop opens in Frisco and more DFW-area news
Read the latest business and community news from the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

State, federal health authorities recommend pause of Johnson & Johnson vaccine after 6 rare, severe blood clots
Hub providers in Dallas, Harris and Travis counties have all announced they will follow the recommendations and pause distribution of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.

Grapevine looks to build on its local esports community
Efforts include the expansion of GCISD's esports program to middle schools this fall, along with the opening of an Esports Academy this summer at the local library.