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Grab a slice of stuffed pizza during the re-re-re-opening of The Tomato Pizza this week
After months of rebuilding, The Tomato Pizza food truck will officially reopen and begin serving a full menu, including stuffed pizzas, starting today at the Austin Street Truck Stop in downtown Denton. This week’s hours will be 4 to 10 p.m. Monday and Tuesday; 4 p.m. until they sell out...
Frisco’s Kaleidoscope Park hits construction milestone with new butterfly-inspired sculpture
Work to bring a new Frisco community park is in its last four months of construction as the sculpture "Butterfly Rest Stop" is installed—a major milestone for the parks project. (Alex Reece/Community Impact) North Texas’ biggest public art piece now has a home in a soon-to-be-open Frisco park.
Milpa, Pepitas will shut doors to diners — but menus will be back with Boca 31 in a new ghost kitchen
Milpa Kitchen & Cantina and Pepitas Vegan Taqueria will close their storefronts in July as the owners merge the businesses into a ghost kitchen business. Milpa will close on July 21, and Pepitas is expected to close July 14.
Team behind Denton’s July 3 drone shows earns Simon Cowell's praise on ‘America’s Got Talent’
Simon Cowell pushed the golden buzzer during the North Richland Hills-based Sky Elements Drones’ audition showcase on America’s Got Talent that aired earlier this month. Ahead of their trip to the live rounds in August, Sky Elements is first putting on Denton’s Independence Day drone show on Wednesday night, July 3.
Plano Says ‘Konnichiwa’ to Miyako Hotel Joining $1 Billion Campus at Legacy Project
A major investment is underway at Plano’s Legacy West, bringing Japanese hospitality to North Texas. Garfield Public-Private will develop the 217-room Miyako Hotel at Legacy West. Construction could begin on the hotel by the end of this year, officials with the development firm said in a press release. The...
Texas Gets Its First Korean Scalp Spa in Carrollton
Another trending Korean spa treatment has made its way to North Texas, and we couldn’t wait to try it out. After seeing the highly magnified before and after photos of people’s scalps on TikTok, we headed to CHADAM Hair Lounge and CO2 Head Spa in Carrollton to see what the fuss was all about.
'More than a paycheck': North Texas man brings Pac-Man era arcade games back to life
DALLAS — One look around Patrick Scott Patterson’s house leaves no doubt of where his passions lie. From the Pac-Man clock on his desk to the row of standup arcade machines in his garage, he believes in surrounding yourself with the things that make you happy. “It is...
La Mafia Brings Grammy-Winning Tejano Beats to Garland's Granville Arts Center
La Mafia, the renowned Tejano music ensemble hailing from Houston, is scheduled to perform at the Granville Arts Center. This event, organized by Garland Cultural Arts, promises to be a vibrant showcase of the band's storied career, stretching over four decades, according to the City of Garland. Famous for a...
Splash and Dash Groomerie & Boutique offers pet grooming services, more in Prosper
Splash and Dash Groomerie & Boutique is now open in Prosper and offers a number of goods and services related to pet care. (Courtesy Adobe Stock) Splash and Dash Groomerie & Boutique is now open in Prosper. The business offers a number of services for pets including grooming and bathing....
Tsaocaa set to serve fried chicken, bubble tea in Plano
Tsaocaa is scheduled to open at the end of August in Plano. (Karen Chaney/Community Impact) Tsaocaa is scheduled to open at the end of August in Plano. A company representative said in an email that Tsaocaa will serve fried chicken, chicken sandwiches, bubble tea, fruit tea and egg waffles. Feature...
La La Land Kind Café to open four new locations in US
US-based coffee shop chain La La Land Kind Café is set to open four new locations in the states of Texas and California, US, in the summer of 2024. The move is part of the brand’s expansion strategy aimed at achieving substantial growth by 2025. In Texas, the...
Denton Celebrates Park and Recreation Month with “Where You Belong” Theme
Your browser does not support the audio element. DENTON, TX, July 1, 2024 — This July, Denton joins the nation in celebrating Park and Recreation Month, an initiative that has been highlighting the importance of parks and recreation in building strong, vibrant, and resilient communities for nearly 40 years. The month-long celebration recognizes the efforts of over 160,000 full-time park and recreation professionals, as well as countless part-time and seasonal workers and volunteers, who maintain local, state, and community parks across the country.
7 Things to Do This Week 7/3 – 7/7
Kaboom Town! Is here which means watch parties, lots of live music, and a spectacular fireworks show! This week’s guide will include plenty of ways to celebrate the Fourth of July, whether you’re getting tickets to the event or would prefer a watch party at one of Addison’s restaurants and bars.
Experience Barbecue & Bourbon at Omni PGA Frisco Resort Experience
Get a taste of a premier barbecue experience at Omni PGA Frisco Resort’s Ice House. During this exclusive event, you’ll learn from our barbecue pitmaster how to expertly smoke an authentic Texas brisket. Finish it off with a private, one-on-one tasting with a Garrison Brother’s expert, while sipping on their famous Straight Bourbon Whiskey.
Senior Portrait scheduling now available
Braswell High School Class of 2025 Senior Portrait Sessions Now Open for Scheduling with Legacy Studios. Aubrey, TX — July 1, 2024 — Braswell High School is excited to announce that senior portrait sessions for the Class of 2025 can now be scheduled with Legacy Studios. Seniors will have the opportunity to take their formal tux/drape photos, which are required for inclusion in the yearbook, as well as cap and gown portraits for the graduation slideshow.
McKinney's White Box Roastery Fits Right In at the Cotton Mill
Built in 1910, McKinney’s Cotton Mill houses several shops and businesses and serves as an event space for weddings and other events. A century old, it's a place rich in history. Among the shops and businesses there is White Box Roastery, and one amazing gluten-free banana muffin and white apricot latte later, we’re head over heels.
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