April Towery
April Towery is former News Development Director for CandysDirt.com and covers Dallas City Hall. She studied journalism at Texas A&M University and has been an award-winning reporter and editor for more than 25 years.
The Ranch at Uptown Celina, a 450-home residential community, is coming soon to 150 acres two miles east of the future Dallas North Tollway extension, developers announced Thursday. North Texas-based Rockhill Capital & Investments released information on the project, planned for F.M. 455 and Celina Parkway. Homes will be built by Taylor Morrison and Toll…
The City of Frisco is accepting applications through Feb. 10 to serve on what might be one of the most important volunteer boards in the booming municipality’s immediate future. City planners are updating Frisco’s comprehensive land use plan, specifically looking at the best use for 16 percent of the undeveloped property within the city limits. …
Candy and flowers make great Valentine’s Day gifts, but those who want to go a little bigger this year could fall in love while touring some North Texas open houses. Topping the list in this edition of CandysDirt.com Open Houses of the Week is a sweethearts’ cottage on a large lot in North Dallas, a…
Garland Realtor Patrick Abell spent the day Tuesday checking on some local listings, dragging cars out of ditches, delivering groceries, and picking up prescriptions for the homebound. Then he followed a Dallas Area Rapid Transit supervisor home from Mesquite to Coppell to make sure he got there safely. On Wednesday, with plans to do it…
The Dallas City Council might have engaged in a lively discussion today about the Comprehensive Housing Policy — but Thundersleet Icepocalypse 2023 had other plans. The council meeting was canceled, and the CHP briefing and another agenda item on the 2024 bond program will likely be heard at the next council briefing Feb. 15, sources…