Frisco Mayor Maher Maso’s goals for city are quality of life oriented
Frisco's population as of July 1 was 101,393, and it's the seventh fastest growing city in the United States.
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
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Frisco City Manager George Purefoy’s goal is finding right mix of government for city as it grows
Frisco's present general fund budget for police, fire, streets, parks and library is $70 million, but if you add in water, sewer and sanitation, it's closer to $140 million total.
Friday, July 18, 2008
Rick Stein’s Steakhouse on Tollway in Dallas closed on Tuesday July 15
Stein said "it's just too hard to be in business right now"; Dallas' restaurant scene appears to be headed for a tailspin.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Colleyville restaurant 62 Main closing Saturday July 12
Sorry, the last supper is already sold out, says chef-owner David McMillan.
Saturday, July 12, 2008
Butterfly Spirits, an artsy business in Carrollton, evolved from tragedy
In the fall of 1996, Oates' husband, John, suffered a tragic accident and died.
Thursday, July 10, 2008
Pegasus News Local Music Showcase returns to Club Dada on July 18
For our second showcase, we'll trip all along the folk music spectrum. And did we mention it's free?
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
Kirby’s Steakhouse in Plano shut down on Saturday
Days from now, June 28 will be known as "Black Saturday," a day of infamy in Dallas dining history.
Monday, June 30, 2008
UPDATED: Grotto Ristorante in Dallas’ Uptown bites the dust
That makes three in the course of a single weekend.
Monday, June 30, 2008
Flower Mound Fire Chief Eric Metzger achieves lifelong dream of being firefighter
Eric Metzger has watched the town grow to over 62,500 people, creating the need for five fire stations.
Monday, June 23, 2008
Dallas chef Gilbert Garza defends wife, Next Food Network Star contestant Lisa Garza
Chivalry is not dead.
Monday, June 23, 2008
Prego Pasta House in North Dallas closed for now due to gas leak
But it's probably not going to re-open.
Friday, June 13, 2008
BLT Steak in North Dallas allegedly closing on Friday June 6
Restaurant staff not allowed to officially confirm the fact that tonight will be its last supper.
Friday, June 6, 2008
TwoRows on Greenville Avenue in Dallas closes
Landlords were "just ridiculous."
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
McKinney Parks and Recreation Director Lemuel Randolph tries to instill commitment of service and integrity to 75 staff members
The city of McKinney's Parks and Recreation Department has 75 staff member and currently operates on a $7.9 million annual budget.
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Resolana celebrates its first anniversary helping women in Dallas County jail
First in a series
Local female artists lead inmates in classes to heal wounds and break the cycle of incarceration.
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
New McKinney City Manager Frank Ragan looks forward to helping city grow, while maintaining charming atmosphere
"I love to lead in a way that helps a community grow and become a better place for people to live."
Monday, May 19, 2008
Bice Dallas, Italian restaurant at Crescent Court, shuts down
Bice Dallas served fabulous Italian food. As of Sunday, no more.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Win tickets to sold out Radiohead concert in Dallas (take two)
Easier than the previous contest without all the trans fat!
Monday, May 5, 2008
Pegasus News content partners predict May 2008 election outcomes
Early voting continues through Tuesday; election day is Saturday.
Sunday, May 4, 2008
Irving Mayoral Candidate Roland Jeter wants to improve quality of life in neighborhoods and city
Irving native says immigration enforcement is key to public safety.
Monday, April 28, 2008
McKinney Mayor Bill Whitfield hopes to get air service to city
And the way to get that ball rolling is to get construction started on the main runway of the McKinney Airport.
Monday, April 21, 2008
UPDATED: Fort Worth Star Telegram executes surprise layoffs on Thursday
The newspaper has announced a meeting on Thursday afternoon to discuss a restructuring.
Thursday, April 17, 2008
American Airlines’ Gerard Arpey apologizes for cancellations, explains FAA nitty-gritty at press tele-conference
Includes blow-by-blow transcript! With the upshot being that the planes are expected to be back in service by Saturday night.
Thursday, April 10, 2008
McKinney Fire Chief Mark Wallace stresses fire education
"If people aren't careful in their fire prevention, we're going to have a fire."
Monday, March 31, 2008
Irving Parks and Recreation Director Chris Michalski stresses good service to Irving residents
Chris Michalski chose the field of Parks and Recreation because he felt he would enjoy it for an extended period of time.
Friday, March 21, 2008
Videos from Pegasus News Showcase: Airline, Farstar, Watching Cars
Three of the segments that will be featured on the upcoming episode of Pegasus News on the Tube.
Monday, March 17, 2008
Quirkily-named B.B.Bop, Korean-themed quick-serve restaurant, opens in Carrollton
Bringing its version of the Korean rice bowl dish known as bi bim bap.
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Chaucer’s Steaks & Sushi to open branch in Dallas’ West End
They're going into the space formerly occupied by Have a Nice Day Cafe.
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Il Sole in Dallas’ Travis Walk closed down
The problem appears to be landlord troubles.
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
UPDATED: Carrabba’s in Rockwall abruptly closes; old Lakewood location to become Ali Baba
Is Lakewood becoming the new Lower Greenville?
Monday, March 3, 2008
Unruly baby heckles Governor Rick Perry at Dallas book-signing
The ticked-off tot was either incensed by the book's controversial topic or just had to go boom-boom.
Friday, Feb. 29, 2008
Big contest: Win Savor Dallas tickets
Even bigger than last year's bacchanalia -- 10 13 lucky winners will get ticket packages worth as much as $800.
Monday, Feb. 25, 2008
Pegasus News buys exclusive naming rights to Lee Harvey’s Bar
Swiping a page from great marketing minds like those at SuperPages.com and Ameriquest, we take the next step in our conquest to own the entire real and virtual Metroconglomeraplex.
Swiping a page from great marketing minds like those at SuperPages.com, Ameriquest, American Airlines, Dr. Pepper and Smirnoff -- we take the next step in our conquest to own the entire real and virtual Metroconglomeraplex. The temporary signage was tested yesterday and the new permanent sign is on order.
Thursday, Feb. 14, 2008
Getting to know your scene: Six questions with DFWpunks.net
Starting DFWpunks.net in 2005, Jay's been listening to and supporting punk music since the mid-80s.
Monday, Feb. 4, 2008
Denton Fire Chief Ross Chadwick and his firefighters are dedicated to community
"Because many of the firefighters have lived in the Denton area most of their lives, they're really dedicated to the community."
Monday, Jan. 14, 2008
Roy W. Minter, Jr., Denton’s first black police chief, stresses high level of service to his police officers
"Our customers are the public, and we have to keep that in mind and make sure that we deliver the highest level of service to our customer base."
Thursday, Jan. 10, 2008
Dallas Observer hires new music editor
23-year-old Pete Freedman has been selected for the post
The wait is over!
Monday, Jan. 7, 2008
Chef Nick Badovinus leaves Dallas-based Consilient Restaurant Group
Pray that nothing serious happens to the excellent pizzas at Fireside Pies.
Monday, Jan. 7, 2008
Redoubling Dallas’ resolve: Big D dreams double-D big
Was Dallas abreast of its future, or -- Too late in 2008?
By concentrating on the Cowboys Stadium and Trinity River projects, Dallas missed some huge opportunities
Saturday, Jan. 5, 2008
Tecole Taco House in Uptown Dallas closes abruptly
Space will re-open this spring as a pub.
Sunday, Dec. 30, 2007
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