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Union Bear’s new Denton location set to open to the public this Tuesday
Union Bear Brewing Co.’s new Denton location is expected to open to the public this Tuesday after much anticipation. While Union Bear's Denton distribution center opened in February at 221 S. Bell Ave., the restaurant portion was originally expected to open in April. Part of the 33 Restaurant Group,...
Longtime North Texas sports bar closing after nearly 30 years
THE COLONY, Texas — Rix Sports Bar in The Colony, formerly known as CJ's, announced they will be closing down after nearly 30 years in business. The Facebook post said it will continue regular operating hours until July 27. Rix asked customers to comment on the post with their memories and photos, and the community delivered.
For 20 Years, a Denton Group Has Gathered to Drink and Think Together
Throughout his time in Denton, Kevin Roden has proven himself to be skilled in the art of conversation. Whether he’s forming connections with community locals at coffee shops on the Square or making headlines for trying to convince a Sriracha factory to move to North Texas, the former city councilman knows how to get people talking.
Best Carrollton Hole-in-the-Wall Restaurants in TX
Best Carrollton Hole-in-the-Wall Restaurants in TX. When it comes to discovering the best Carrollton Hole-in-the-Wall restaurants, the vibrant food scene in Carrollton, TX, offers a treasure trove of unique and authentic culinary experiences. Highlighting just three of these gems—Barrel & Bones Craft Bar and Smokehouse, Catfish House, and The Island Spot—gives a glimpse into the rich and diverse food culture that defines this city. They are considered to be one of the best Hole-in-the-Wall restaurants in Carrollton.
A psychedelic toad, purloined art and spicy biscotti intersect at a curious Denton shop called Big Fatty’s
Passersby may notice a mural on West Parkway Street north of the Square advertising Big Fatty’s Spanking Shack. The painted wall and signs advertise a barbecue shop open Thursdays and Fridays. Those willing to enter the building will receive a completely different experience than the signage advertises.
North Texas Alamo Drafthouse movie theaters reopening: dates announced
DALLAS - All North Texas Alamo Drafthouse cinemas will reopen by the end of August. The six locations closed abruptly in June after their franchise owner filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. The franchisor blamed struggling ticket sales and high franchise fees. A week later, Sony Pictures announced it acquired the...
Lewisville Readies for Cattle Drive Parade and Bull Riding Challenger Series in September Celebration
On September 14, at 4 p.m., the streets will come alive with the Huffines Auto Dealerships Lewisville Cattle Drive Parade. The event, eager to entertain, marks the prelude to the adrenaline-pumping PBR Lewisville Challenger Series event later that evening. As reported by the City of Lewisville, Texas, the parade will...
Texas To-Do List: Get Up and Go Kayaking
GRAPEVINE, Texas - If you're looking for a kayaking tour with a twist, this next location is definitely for you. On this week's Texas To-Do List, we're checking out the Sunset Glow Tour with Get Up and Go Kayaking, located in Grapevine. "‘Get Up And Go Kayaking’ is about getting...
Perry’s Steakhouse Celebrates 45 Years
Perry’s Steakhouse is celebrating a major milestone this July. All month long, the Grapevine restaurant is commemorating its 45th anniversary by offering elaborate four-course meals for just $44. Whet your appetite with one of the decadent starters, which includes pecan-smoked salmon crostinis, steak and tater totter bites, broiled seafood...
The Star District Offers New Lunchtime Options With Restaurant Openings
The Star District, located at the heart of the Dallas Cowboys World Headquarters in Frisco, recently expanded its dining, shopping and entertainment offerings with the addition of three new restaurants. Each restaurant features a delicious new menu with fantastic lunch options. As more businesses, including Comerica and TIAA, relocate their offices to The Star and Frisco, this investment in lunchtime dining further establishes The Star as a premier destination for business and leisure dining. Dee’s Table Burgers & More 3685 The Star Blvd, Frisco Dee Lincoln just launched Dee’s Table Burgers & More, a highly anticipated addition to The Star District. Inspired by her...
Celebrating Park and Recreation Professionals Day
July 19th is Park and Recreation Professionals Day, and we can’t miss an opportunity to brag on our world-class Community Services staff. Southlake’s Community Services team is dedicated to creating beautiful and inviting places where all residents can build life-long memories. Our award-winning parks, recreation, and athletic facilities are busy with kids, friends, and families looking for a fun time on any given day. Vibrant parks like North Park, Liberty Park at Sheltonwood, and Bob Jones Park are bustling and lively thanks to our Southlake Parks employees' hard work and passion.
III Forks To Host Panhandle To Table Dinner In Frisco, Texas
In an effort to support families affected by the devastating wildfires in West Texas, III Forks will host Panhandle to Table, a wine and spirits dinner, on Aug. 22, 2024. Each $500 ticket includes a $400 donation to Panhandle Proud, a charity aiding those impacted by the spring 2024 wildfires. Curtis Osmond, president of III Forks, and chef Chris Vogeli will host the dinner. They will be joined by Dan Garrison of Garrison Brothers, Chris Brundrett of William Chris Vineyards and Texas Rep. Ken King, whose district includes parts of the Texas Panhandle. The Panhandle to Table menu features local meats and...
Upcoming Park & Recreation Month Events
In honor of Park and Recreation Professionals Day on July 19, the City of Hurst extends heartfelt gratitude to our dedicated Parks and Recreation professionals, whose tireless efforts continually enrich our lives. They work diligently to organize wonderful events and maintain pristine green spaces where families can gather and create lasting memories. Their passion and commitment make our city a vibrant and welcoming place to live. We sincerely thank this exceptional group of individuals for their invaluable contributions to our community. Don’t forget, we are in the heart of Park & Recreation Month with plenty of events you can still attend!
Tonight’s Town Hall reception spotlights female artists
Enjoy some whimsy with us this evening as the Keller Public Arts Board hosts the opening reception for “4+1 Feminine Perspectives in Clay and Acrylics.”. The summer 2024 exhibit is a riot of color, featuring the work of Julia McLain, Stormie Parker, Jessica Sanders, Pam Stern and Pamela Summers. Meet the artists, browse the show and enjoy light refreshments at a free reception at 7 p.m. tonight, July 18, here at Keller Town Hall, 1100 Bear Creek Pkwy.
Texas Family Excited to Build Legacy as Sweet Paris Cafe Franchisees
After being without power for nearly a week as a result of Hurricane Beryl barreling through their home state of Texas, Edward Hymes Sr. and his family were back at it this week and busy preparing for opening the first of five Sweet Paris Crêperie & Café locations.
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