City officially part of film-friendly Texas certified communities Frisco’s addition to the list of Film Friendly Texas Certified Communities means the city has a message for motion picture, television, music videos, and digital media productions. The picturesque streets, historic landmarks, high quality suburban and rustic charm, unique downtown district, shopping centers, art and sculptures, hotels, […]
The Dallas-based franchise, Yumilicious, unveiled Maple Bacon Donut yogurt at the new Sundance Square location on Nov. 18. Grand opening festivities included free yogurt from 5 to 9 p.m., raffle prizes including an iPad 2, Free Yogurt for 1 Year, gift cards and more. The Nationally Acclaimed TCU Showgirls made a guest appearance with Dj Tek-Neek spinning […]
(Garland) On Veteran’s Day, the Garland Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Arts Department will host a plaque dedication ceremony to honor 31 Garland residents who were killed in action during World War II. The ceremony will begin at 5 p.m. at the Veteran’s Tribute Garden on the grounds of the Senior Activity Center, 600 West Avenue […]
Fundraiser benefits childhood cancer research in memory of 8-year-old Frisco boy More than 100 supporters turned out Oct. 29 at Lone Star Ranch in Frisco for the TeamConnor Relay, which was run continuously from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Participants were encouraged to “run, walk, bike or hop” for at least one five-mile leg of […]
The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting ceremony at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 29. for Elite Print Management, located at 208 W. Rusk St., Suite B in Rockwall. Elite Print Management celebrated its grand opening and a ribbon cutting ceremony with the Royse City Chamber of Commerce on Nov. 9. If you missed that one, join […]
Join the Lake Pointe Breast Cancer Support Group from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 29 at Lake Pointe Cancer Center, 7501 Lakeview Parkway, Suite 120, in Rowlett. Lake Pointe Breast Cancer Support Group is for all breast cancer survivors, whether newly diagnosed or a long-term survivor. They provide information, resources, emotional support, healthy tips, guest […]
(Dallas) Nov. 9, 2011 – Staib Wealth Management, located at 17304 Preston Road, Suite 800, Dallas, TX 75252, was recently invited to participate in the True Blue Business Recognition Series, a program that publicly recognizes exceptional companies and business owners in the Dallas-Fort Worth area that are “doing business right.” Scott Sams, morning show host […]
(Plano) Join the City of Plano and Elliott’s Hardware for a free Do-It-Yourself Energy Efficiency Workshop. Participants will learn simple techniques to save money and make their home more energy efficient. Plano residents will receive an energy Efficiency Tool Kit (one per household). Non-residents are welcome to attend this educational program, but will not receive a toolkit. […]
(Garland) The Heritage Brass Band, a Dallas-area volunteer reenactment band, will perform at a special Veteran’s Day Senior Social Hour program at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11 at Central Library, located at 625 Austin St. in downtown Garland. The Heritage Brass Band specializes in the preservation and performance of military and popular music from the […]
Rowlett’s Veteran’s Day Ceremony will begin at 4:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11 at Veterans Park, 3900 Main St (next to the Rowlett Library). Local veterans will be recognized and honored by the community. In case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be moved into City Hall Council Chambers. For more information, contact Mauralee Boersma at […]