Revised expansion plans for Richardson Restaurant Park headed to council for approval
The latest iteration of plans has been greenlighted by the city plan commission, paving the way for council to once again consider proposals for Dave's Hot Chicken and Eiland Coffee Roasters on Oct. 11.
Tracking COVID-19: Average number of new Dallas County cases dropped over the last week
The 75082 ZIP code has the highest percentage of fully vaccinated residents with more than 74%, based on the population estimate from the 2019 U.S. Census Bureau Annual Community Survey results.
After more than 20 years in McKinney, Cookies in Bloom will close its doors
Cookies in Bloom made cookies from scratch to use in cookie arrangements, baskets, party favors and more for occasions or celebrations.
Raytheon opens new innovation and manufacturing center, announces additional new facility in McKinney
A larger factory, new offices and more jobs are coming to McKinney with Raytheon’s latest expansion plan.
Wing Snob serving chicken wings, cheesecake in west Frisco
A grand opening is in the works for some time in mid-October.
CI Nation roundup: Round Rock ISD trustees considered for censuring; New Caney ISD addresses allegations of student with gun at campus event and more top stories
Take a look at the top five trending stories across all of Community Impact Newspaper’s coverage areas as of Sept. 23.
Club4 Fitness leases space at Flower Mound Crossing shopping center
With 59,000 square feet, this location will be the company's fifth in Texas.
Plano Music House planning to open by end of September
The music school will offer classes in piano, guitar, drums, violin, viola, cello, voice, music composition and music production for students as young as age 5.
Apple repair shop Mobile Kangaroo opens in Flower Mound
The shop specializes in repairs of Apple products, such as iPhones and MacBook computers.
Fort Worth City Council approves lower tax rate, adds firefighters
Council lowered the city's total tax rate to $0.7325 per $100 valuation and a late amendment to the proposed budget added 10 staff positions for additional firefighters.
Mixed-use project with townhomes, retail, restaurants and office space gets OK from Lewisville City Council
Lewisville City Council approved a zoning request Sept. 20 that paves the way for 18 townhomes and a commercial center to be built on vacant land.
McKinney eyes designs for wayfinding signs; Plano House of Comedy reschedules opening and more DFW-area news
Read the latest business and community news from the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
New Domino’s location under construction in McKinney
This location will feature the pizza theater store design, meaning it will be an open concept that will allow customers to see the pizza being made.
R&J's Bar and Grill opens in former Lucy's Lot location in Grapevine
R&J's Bar and Grill in Grapevine offers a variety of menu items, such as burgers, tenders and seafood entrees, alongside a full bar.
Mikoto Ramen Bar & Sushi now open in Southlake
Mikoto Ramen Bar & Sushi offers 100% plant-based broth for its ramen and uses fresh fish for its sushi.
Entertainment venue Chicken N Pickle to open in Grapevine in late 2022
The indoor/outdoor entertainment complex offering a restaurant, sports bar and pickleball courts is coming to the Delaney Vineyards property next year.
Colleyville officially lowers tax rate, adopts budget for fiscal year 2021-22
Colleyville City Council lowered its tax rate at its Sept. 21 meeting by adopting a no-new-revenue tax rate of $0.291778 per $100 of assessed value for the upcoming fiscal year.
Tasty Tails changes menu, rebrands as Chelle's Seafood Kitchen in Richardson
The new restaurant's menu includes specialties such as shrimp and grits, seafood vodka pasta, and lobster ravioli as well as oysters, burgers, tacos, wraps and more.
Collin College seeks approval for third bachelor’s degree
The college is looking to build on existing baccalaureate program success by adding a degree in construction management.
Total Men's Primary Care plans to open first Plano location in October
This will be the first location in Plano for the health care clinic, though it has 15 locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Keller City Council approves ‘single largest tax relief effort’ in city’s history
The Keller City Council approved what Mayor Armin Mizani called the “singlelargest tax relief effort” in Keller’s history at its Sept. 21 meeting.
Plano ISD board to allow temporary mask mandate to expire on Sept. 24
The temporary mandate, which allows for medical, religious, philosophical and administrative exemptions, has been in place since Aug. 26.
Frisco raises water, sewer, solid waste rates
The new fees will not be effective until the January 2022 billing cycle.
‘Diamond in the rough’: Frisco enters deal to transform area around Dr Pepper Ballpark
Frisco is hoping to follow its blueprint with The Star and apply it to land around Dr Pepper Ballpark.
Richardson to spray two areas of the city Sept. 21-22 after mosquito traps test positive for West Nile virus
Workers will spray between 9 p.m. and 4:30 a.m. Sept. 21-22 in both of the areas.