Category: Local

  • Breathtaking Video of Dallas

    We are lucky to live in the great city of Dallas where we have a better skyline than almost any city that comes to mind. We have a mirror ball which turns into a pumpkin on Halloween, a LED changing color green building, historic buildings, Perot museum, and so many other things. The problem is…

  • Dallas County residents ordered to stay home as new shelter-in-place rules are put in place

    Dallas County residents ordered to stay home as new shelter-in-place rules are put in place

    Dallas County residents are being ordered to stay in their homes except for essential work and errands. All businesses that are not deemed essential are also ordered to stop operating. GO HERE for Restaurants still delivering County Judge Clay Jenkins is expected to announce the strictest limits yet on social gatherings and movement in Texas…

  • Alto: Dallas-Based Rideshare Startup

    Alto: Dallas-Based Rideshare Startup

    Alto is a new rideshare company out of Dallas, Texas. The company is partially locally owned and partially venture capital backed, with $14.5 million raised in January of 2019 to get the operation off the ground. They are slowly gaining the formula to disrupt Uber and Lyft. Alto feels like a concierge service for the…

  • North Dallas Mall Lets You Drink & Shop

    Who knew that you could legally carry around a drink inside a mall and shop? This brings a whole new extension to brunch or spending too much money on buzzed shopping. The Shops at Willow Bend in Plano is not your average shopping mall. It’s been known for years as having a convenient Apple Store…

  • Dallas Considering Closing Bars at Midnight and Possibly Closing Patios

    Dallas City Council has asked city staff to explore two possible amendments to local ordinances. OUTDOOR PATIOS One amendment supported by some City Hall officials would force all bars, restaurants and retail establishments with uncovered patios to provide parking spaces for all the patio patrons they serve. This has started a #Savethepatio movement in Dallas.…

  • DFW Scored Perfectly On LGBT Inclusivity, Equality Index

    Dallas and Fort Worth both scored a perfect 100 on the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index. The index ranks select cities based on the inclusivity of their laws and services for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. In the fifth edition of the report, Austin was the only other Texas city to match…