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Heritage Village at Chestnut Square sign with the historic Dulaney House in the background.

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Renovations at McKinney’s Chestnut Square expand, support historic homes

The Bevel House, originally built in 1920 and purchased by the Heritage Guild of Collin County in 2007, is used primarily for wedding and event receptions, according to Chestnut Square Executive Director Jaymie Pedigo.

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The city of Richardson is recommending a permanent home and a renovation project for Miss Belle’s House to Huffhines Park. (Courtesy city of Richardson)

Richardson proposes move of Miss Belle's House ...

This photo illustration shows the position of the log cabin hidden behind the walls of the renovated house in Flower Mound. The structure will be open to the public after the Dec. 11 ribbon cutting ceremony. (Photo by Samantha Van Dyke, illustration by Michelle Degard/Community Impact Newspaper)

Gibson-Grant Log House open to public after ...

This photo illustration shows the position of the log cabin hidden behind the walls of the renovated house in Flower Mound. (Photo by Samantha Van Dyke, illustration by Michelle Degard/Community Impact Newspaper)

1860s log cabin found behind walls of ...

This map shows the proposed attendance boundary for Sonal Bhuchar Elementary School in red. Additionally, the area outlined in purple will be rezoned from Commonwealth Elementary School to Sullivan Elementary School. (Courtesy Fort Bend ISD)

Published 3:00 PM | Nov 11, 2021 CST

CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Fort Bend ISD proposes attendance boundaries for new elementary school; Texas’ housing market establishing 'new normal' and more top news

Updated 10:30 AM | Nov 10, 2021 CST

1860s log cabin found behind walls of modern home will soon open as exhibit in Flower Mound

Updated 2:49 PM | Sep 20, 2021 CDT

Grapevine's new Peace Circle has 11 bronze statues featuring Sam Houston, Native American chiefs

Published 2:10 AM | Sep 10, 2021 CDT

Lewisville, Highland Village, Flower Mound to host events commemorating 20th anniversary of 9/11

Published 6:24 PM | May 13, 2021 CDT

Gold Star Families Memorial honoring fallen service members now on display at Frisco Commons Park

Confederate memorial outside the Denton County-Courthouse-on-the-Square

Published 6:38 PM | Apr 15, 2021 CDT

Texas Historical Commission approves relocation of Denton County's Confederate memorial

Miss Belle’s House was built at 206 Sherman Street, Richardson, in the late 1800s. (Courtesy city of Richardson)

Updated 9:50 AM | Mar 23, 2021 CDT

Staff briefs Richardson council on plan to relocate historic Miss Belle’s House

Southlake City Council on March 2 approved the name of the newest city park, John R. Shivers Park. (Courtesy city of Southlake)

Published 11:50 AM | Mar 4, 2021 CST

New Southlake city park honors Carroll ISD trustee

Published 9:49 PM | Mar 2, 2021 CST

Two parks renamed to honor families’ contributions to Frisco

Cousins Dollie Thomas, Toni Thomas and James Thomas III, grand children of James “Jim” Laurance Thomas, answer questions for the oral history portion of the online museum. (Liesbeth Powers/Community Impact Newspaper)

Updated 5:28 PM | Mar 2, 2021 CST