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State Fair of Texas features 73 rides, 70 games, and 200+ food locations
DALLAS – Saturday marks the opening weekend for the State Fair of Texas. 2.5 million people are expected to attend over the next few weeks. From food to rides, the fair has all kinds of new things this year.It's a well-oiled machine for Pizza By the Giant Slice owner Tom Grace."We've been doing this for 35 years at the State Fair of Texas," Grace said. "We have six locations we operate out here every year."Grace's son and about 65 workers keep the dough flying and customers happy."The State Fair of Texas breeds crazy thoughts and crazy ideas of food. People love...
Code Compliance Notifies City Attorney of Numerous Violations at Monroe Group Property
It’s five o’clock and the sun continues its steady drift down from its vertex toward sunset. Children play in the creaking steel jungle gym. Parents stand in the shade by the barbecue grills and socialize as they watch their kids. Old folks lay down dominoes at a card table while they drink beers and share a communal bag of sunflower seeds. Dried blood is baked to the pavement in the waning daylight.
Elm Thicket Builders Were Directed to Compromise With Neighbors But Can’t Agree on Meeting Details
The Dallas Board of Adjustment has been tasked with the unenviable decision of whether to allow builders to finish their construction projects — that were built in violation of a zoning code approved two years prior — or appease the hard-fighting Elm Thicket neighborhood that was granted stipulations via an overlay district to ensure compatible development.
Dallas Weekly’s Day of Civics: A Morning with Maryland Governor Wes Moore and an Afternoon at Civilized Fest
Dallas, TX – Members of the Dallas Weekly team spent the past Saturday immersed in civic engagement around the city, attending two significant events that highlighted the importance of education and community involvement. The morning began at Paul Quinn College, the only Historically Black College or University (HBCU) in...
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