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Salad-Centric Chain Goes Out of Business

Salad and Go (Coppell, Texas) has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and has shuttered all its remaining locations, effective Aug. 5, report a variety of sources, including Nation’s Restaurant News and Phoenix New Times. The company cited consumer pressures, inflation and overexpansion for the decision to close
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Ice! at Gaylord Texan announces magical theme for its annual winter wonderland

We're in the final stretch of our summer campaign. Our goal is to raise $12,500 by August 9 to support the journalism our community relies on. Reader support is helping shape the future of local news. We North Texans have a unique Christmas tradition: the annual themed ice sculpture winter...
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Left-Turn Crash Kills Richardson Driver, 70, as Charges Remain Unclear

A 70-year-old Richardson man was killed last Thursday night after being thrown from his car in a rollover crash on East Buckingham Road, with officers finding him unconscious on the ground when they arrived. Police identified the driver as Hagos Wldemical, who was pronounced dead following the roughly 8:50 p.m. collisi
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Dallas Recreation Centers Closed Friday

Dallas Recreation Centers will be closed Friday, Aug. 7, as part of required city furlough days amid a budget shortfall. City officials said in a press release that the furlough day for the recreation centers was rescheduled to later in the summer “to keep recreation centers fully open during the peak summer rush.”
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Dallas Unveils Plan for 75 Transitional Pallet Homes in South Dallas

Dallas city leaders unveiled a significant step in the city’s evolving response to homelessness during a District 7 Community Listening Session, signaling plans for a transitional “pallet neighborhood” that could become one of Dallas’ newest tools for addressing chronic homelessness. While the meeting covered topics ra
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Homicide at 2200 Singleton Boulevard

On August 4, 2026, at approximately 11:29 p.m., Dallas Police responded to a shooting call in the 2200 block of Singleton Boulevard. The preliminary investigation determined that the victim was shot by an unknown suspect who fled the scene. The victim then drove away but crashed into the lake near the intersection of S
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Missing Dallas man found shot to death and burned in southern Oklahoma

DALLAS - A Dallas man reported missing late last month was found shot to death and burned in southern Oklahoma, authorities said Wednesday. The victim, identified by family members as Chris, was reported missing to the Dallas Police Department on July 29 after failing to contact relatives on his birthday. He had last b
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Texas Carves Out New 2,850-Acre Hunting Ground West of Fort Worth

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has acquired 2,850 acres in Stephens County, land that will become the new Robbie Davis Wildlife Management Area and open to public hunters in 2027. The property sits west of Fort Worth in the Western Cross Timbers ecoregion, within driving distance of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex
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London investor buys 20-story tower near Highland Park

The recent acquisition of a prominent Dallas office tower by overseas interests underscores evolving patterns in commercial real estate ownership. Properties in desirable urban locations continue to attract attention from firms seeking stable returns amid fluctuating market conditions. In this case the Premier Place sa
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Whole Foods Market succeeds Minyard’s & Safeway as Lakewood’s community grocery store

Ack in 2009, we covered the opening of Lakewood Whole Foods Market like it was the Super Bowl. There were so many stories and columns from initial whispers to the grand opening. Lakewood/East Dallas Advocate kept readers abreast of construction updates with a 24/7 webcam feed. Now that the hype...

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