DEVELOPMENT
Mad for Chicken opened July 23 at 216 W. Virginia St., Ste. 102, in downtown McKinney. (Courtesy Mad for Chicken)
Mad for Chicken opens; work on container homes community begins and more top news from DFW
Construction is ongoing for Shady Brook, a residential development near Grapevine's city center. An increase in new housing inventory is one factor experts believe could help alleviate pressure in the local real estate market. (Steven Ryzewski/Community Impact Newspaper)
Red-hot real estate, a new record store and more top stories from the Dallas-Fort Worth area
Harkins Theatres management was unable to renegotiate the theater's lease at Southlake Town Square and closed Nov. 1. (Courtesy Harkins Theatre)
Harkins Theatres to be replace by EVO Entertainment in Southlake, plus more top news from DFW
The Peabody Roanoke has been delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Rendering courtesy Peabody Hotels & Resorts)
The Peabody Hotel in Roanoke back on track after yearlong halt
Plano City Council unanimously approved a spending plan at its June 14 meeting for the revenue they expect the Collin Creek Mall development tax zone to generate. The first phase of the project includes new apartment buildings, restaurants and underground parking. (Rendering courtesy Centurion American)
Collin Creek Mall redevelopment in Plano to generate $150M through tax zone, and more top stories from DFW
Texas Central has signed a $16 billion contract with Webuild to lead the civil construction team that will build the train. (Rendering courtesy Texas Central)
Texas Central signs $16B construction contract for high-speed rail project
Grocery store chain H-E-B announced June 8 the company's plans to open a store in McKinney. (Matt Payne/Community Impact Newspaper)
H-E-B plans to open in McKinney; local election results are in, and more top stories from Dallas-Fort Worth
A new residential community called Stover Creek was on the McKinney City Council agenda June 1. (Courtesy city of McKinney)
Stover Creek plans taking shape in McKinney, The Melted Chocolate coming to downtown Frisco and more top news from Dallas-Fort Worth
From Across the Pond offers various British dishes, such as shepherd's pie and fish and chips. (Courtesy From Across the Pond)
'Restaurant: Impossible' to film at Colleyville restaurant; Plano housing market skyrockets and more top news from Dallas-Fort Worth
an aerial image depicting Alliance Center East 1's location immediately east of Interstate 35W
AllianceTexas developer announces plans for speculative industrial building off I-35W in Fort Worth
Desi District grocery and restaurant is planning to open a location in McKinney. It also has locations in Irving and Plano. (Courtesy Google Maps)
Desi District coming to McKinney, Frisco considering short-term rental regulation and more top stories from Dallas-Fort Worth
Dutch Bros Coffee is now open in McKinney. (Courtesy Dutch Bros Coffee)
Dutch Bros Coffee opens in McKinney; Urban Seafood Co. coming to Plano and more DFW-area news
Plano ISD board of trustees talked about plans for the 2021-22 school year at the April 20 meeting. (Screenshot courtesy Plano ISD)
Plano ISD plans for return to classrooms in 2021-22; Hooters spinoff to open in Fort Worth and more top DFW-area news
H-E-B adds to its presence in North Texas with recently purchased land in the Alliance area of Fort Worth. (Nicholas Cicale/Community Impact Newspaper)
H-E-B expands North Texas presence with land purchase in Alliance area
The clock tower on Keller City Hall and a tree
Keller City Council approves city's second tax reinvestment zone
The red portion of the map identifies Collin County's corridor study area for new alignments for an expansion of FM 546. (Courtesy Collin County)
Collin County studies FM 546 in McKinney; 29 trees transplanted in Frisco and more top DFW-area news
Southlake's Starbucks off of White Chapel Boulevard permanently closed. (Courtesy Starbucks)
Starbucks closes in Southlake; Black Friday Discount Store opens in Richardson and more top DFW-area news
Texas Health Resources nurse Karen Schmidt administers a Pfizer vaccination to Plano resident Connie Cordova on Feb. 5. (Liesbeth Powers/Community Impact Newspaper)
Collin County to reopen vaccine portal; Starbucks coming to McKinney and more top DFW-area news
The Charles Schwab headquarters in Westlake is one of several developments in the AllianceTexas and north Fort Worth area expected to come online in 2021. (Courtesy Hillwood)
Economic impact of AllianceTexas in north Fort Worth estimated at $8 billion in 2020