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.
A new leader was tapped this month to preside over the Dallas Builders Association board of directors. John Porizek, director of land development for M/I Homes of DFW, said he plans to spend his one-year term building the membership of the Dallas BA and providing affordable housing. “I want to work with towns and cities…
Dallas Love Field is booming with activity, and not everyone is happy about it. Enplanements and revenues have increased to near-pre-pandemic levels, Director of Aviation Mark Duebner told the Dallas City Council last week. That’s a good thing, right? Not exactly. Residents of Briarwood, Bluffview, Love Field West, Elm Thicket, and even Highland Park say…
Potential homebuyers looking to fill their pumpkins with goodies have a rare opportunity this weekend to check out some of the hottest listings in Dallas-Fort Worth — and scoop up a few bite-size Hershey bars along the way. The best neighborhoods for trick-or-treating include Deerfield in Plano, Dallas’s Swiss Avenue Historic District, and the Monticello…
As the threats of gentrification and displacement loom over the neighborhoods of West Oak Cliff, the Dallas City Council took action on Wednesday and approved the West Oak Cliff Area Plan. Advocates consider the plan an opportunity to shift control of future growth from developers to residents. District 1 Plan Commissioner Amanda Popken and District…
Fans of classic design and Midcentury Modern architecture might be amazed by the diverse slate of tour stops on this year’s AIA Dallas Tour of Homes. The 16th annual self-guided tour is set for 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 5 and 6. There’s also a VIP premiere party offering conversations with the architects on…
