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Best Denton Hole-in-the-Wall Restaurants in TX
Denton, TX, is home to a vibrant and diverse food scene, where some of the best Denton Hole-in-the-Wall restaurants offer unique and authentic culinary experiences. In this article, we highlight three standout establishments—Gyro 360, Egg House Cafe, and Rooster’s Roadhouse—each known for their exceptional dishes and warm, welcoming atmospheres.
Check out 4 new dining options in Lewisville, Coppell
One of the best sellers at State 28 Kitchen and Cocktails is called the “Western”---a barbecue brisket grilled cheese on Texas toast. (Jonathan Perriello/Community Impact) With options ranging from breakfast bites to Nepalese cuisine, check out four dining options that have recently opened in the Lewisville-Coppell area. This list is not comprehensive.
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...
Grapevine Community Unites for Pet Welfare: Free Vaccines and Food Pantry Support Local Animal Owners
Residents and their furry friends have a reason to wag their tails with the recent collaboration between a local outreach center and Grapevine Animal Services. The team-up offered essential services to the pet community, including a food pantry and vaccine clinic. The outreach endeavors resulted in numerous pets receiving rabies vaccinations and microchip implantations. Additionally, supplies such as cat litter, and both dog and cat food were distributed to animal owners in need.
Have a Howling Good Time at Great Wolf Lodge Grapevine’s Summer Camp-in
GRAPEVINE (KDAF)– Great Wolf Lodge Grapevine hosts their “Summer Camp-In”, bringing all the fun of camp inside. The days are filled with round-the-clock activities; from yoga and dance parties, to crafts and games. Of course, the water park is the star. “Our families get to come and...
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.
Win Tickets to See Megadeath in Irving, Texas
Megadeath will bring its Destroy All Enemies Tour to Irving, Texas, and we're giving away tickets!. Megadeath will perform Tuesday, August 20 at The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory in Irving, Texas. Supporting acts include Mudvayne and All That Remains. Get social with us below to win! This contest will...
What's Open, What's Closed: Tim Hortons and an African grocery store headed to Denton
Lovers Lane, an inclusive tattoo shop located in Suite 101 at 611 Sunset St., had its grand opening in late June. Local tattoo artist Nina Kauffman opened the shop after closing Golden Girl Tattoo Parlor, 1805 N. Elm St., that was housed behind the now-closed The Never Sleep — previously Golden Boy Coffee Co. — following the coffee shop employees’ walk-out following allegations of mismanagement.
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.
Christmas in July Aquatic Event
Get ready for a splash of holiday cheer at Pleasant Glade Pool! We’re turning up the festive spirit with our Christmas in July event, the perfect way to beat the summer heat. There will be crafts, themed activities, food trucks, and of course, plenty of Christmas music to get you in the the spirit. Don’t miss out on this merry celebration for the whole family! All ages.
Bill Lewis Debuts Zig-Zag
Irving, TX – The new Zig-Zag from Bill Lewis is designed to be tied on in front of a walking bait, mimicking an even smaller baitfish being chased and adding another layer of realism to the presentation. “The Zig-Zag is a new take on an old, proven design,” says...
WaterTower Theatre's ‘Goin' Hollywood' is going to London
One year after Goin’ Hollywood made its world premiere at WaterTower Theatre in Addison, Shane Peterman, the theater’s Producing Artistic Director, announced plans for the musical to make its London premiere. “We are currently retaining investment for a run at Charing Cross Theatre,” Peterman said. The new...
Brunch Bliss at Jam + Toast
Frisco’s Newest Brunch Spot Fuses Family, Flavor, and Atmosphere. Jam + Toast, located at Three Corners Plaza at 12255 University Dr., Frisco, has quickly become a hotspot since recently opening in Frisco. This family-owned restaurant, serving breakfast and lunch, has gained a loyal following from locals and visitors alike. Their extensive breakfast menu features a variety of eggs Benedict, pancakes, and omelets, while lunch includes gourmet salads, sandwiches, and paninis. Owned by Tima and Urim Seferi, along with Zife and Louie Kerimi, the restaurant continues to thrive following the success of its Irving and Las Colinas locations.
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!
Southlake Historical Society’s Research Assists with Bob Jones’ Induction into Exhibit at the Witte in San Antonio
Bob Jones was recently added to a prestigious exhibit with the help of the Southlake Historical Society’s research. Southlake Historical Society President Connie Cooley recently traveled to the Witte Museum in San Antonio for the opening of the ‘Black Cowboys: An American Story’ exhibit. This exhibit now includes rancher Bob Jones, recognizing his significant contributions to Southlake’s history and American cowboy heritage.
Flower Mound Dairy Queen closes its doors
The Dairy Queen at 2000 Long Prairie Road in Flower Mound closed on July 14. (Courtesy Dairy Queen) A Dairy Queen in Flower Mound recently closed its doors. Signs at the location, at 2000 Long Prairie Road, encourage patrons to eat at nearby Dairy Queen locations in Flower Mound and Lewisville.
Frisco's second H-E-B sets opening date
H-E-B's first Frisco location opened in 2022. The second location is set to open Aug. 7 on University Drive. (Colby Farr/Community Impact) Frisco's second H-E-B is scheduled to open in August, according to a July 22 news release. The grand opening event will be held at 6 a.m. Aug. 7,...
Sweet Paris Crêperie and Cafe coming to Southlake Town Square
Sweet Paris will offer items such as fruit-covered waffles and coffee. (Courtesy Sweet Paris Crêperie & Café) The company website lists a coming soon location, which would be the 11th in the state of Texas. The chain sells crepes, hot drinks, creme brûlée, mimosas, salads, soups and paninis,...
D1 Training opens training facility in Prosper
D1 Training offers group and one-on-one training for atheletes. (Courtesy D1 Training) D1 Training opened in Prosper. The training facility offers services for young athletes. The franchise location is locally owned by lifelong Texans and Prosper residents Kevin and Jen Hanks. It brings a sports-science backed training regimen led by...
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