Joy Donovan
Joy Donovan is a contributing writer for CandysDirt.com covering the Midcities and Fort Worth.
Hold your horses and take the reins. A world‑class equestrian estate sprawled across more than 50 acres in Denton County is ready for its next owner. There’s plenty of room for people, of course, but this place at 121 Harbor Lane in the town of Hickory Creek is built for those who live and breathe…
Where are our people who love a good skyline? Who loves the lights of downtown Dallas twinkling at night? Who thinks watching Fourth of July fireworks in air-conditioned comfort is the only way to go? We’ve got a condominium for you. Take a look at 1001 Belleview St, number 708, located in Dallas’ The Beats…
The North Texas population continues its unprecedented boom, adding 234,125 new residents last year. In 2024, Fort Worth topped one million residents, making Cowtown the 11th largest city in the U.S. The entire North Texas region’s population now numbers 8,718,500, an increase of more than 886,000 since the 2020 Census, according to calculations from the…
Before he was a Grammy-nominated, chart-topping musician, Post Malone grew up in Grapevine. It’s proof that a once-quiet suburb can transform a music-loving kid into a global superstar. The artist formerly known as Austin Richard Post was 9 years old when he moved to Texas. His dad had taken a job running concessions for the…
In the quest for the next Fred’s Texas Café would open, Crowley won the prize. The Fred’s crew seems to be very pleased with the site for the local chain’s newest restaurant. “Crowley’s got a real small-town community feel to it,” said Fred’s Texas Cafe President Quincy Wallace about the suburb chosen for the expansion.…
