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Guardian Angel: SMU Alum Wade Betz is a Man With a Plan

By Joanna England | December 10, 2014 |

Sure, he’s from New Orleans, but as most Dallas transplants, Wade Betz got to North Texas as soon as he could, which was to attend SMU. And sure, there’s some tension between his LSU-loving family and his SMU ties, but we’ll forgive him! There’s so much more to Betz, though, a loan officer at Guardian…

Get Your List Covered at Bernadette Schaeffler Collection Tomorrow

By Joanna England | December 9, 2014 |

If you have friends and family with impeccable taste, you have to stop by Bernadette Schaeffler Collection tomorrow. This is the store to shop for everyone on your list, and I mean that. Gorgeous accessories, barware, serving dishes, art and decor … all of it is tremendously beautiful and meets the highest standards — Bernadette’s!…

Tuesday Two Hundred: New Townhome Part of Downtown Lewisville Redevelopment

By Leah Shafer | December 9, 2014 |

The city of Lewisville is spending millions of dollars to revitalize its historic downtown area, and developers are flocking to the northern suburb. Today’s Tuesday Two Hundred takes us to the Belleville Village development near East Main Street and East Mill Street, to a new townhome at 313 S. Kealy Street. Listed for $209,000, this three…

Renaissance Dallas Hotel Relaunch Was a Haute Event

By Joanna England | December 9, 2014 |

With its trademark shape and fantastic location, the Renaissance Dallas Hotel has been a landmark venue since 1983, however, it was showing its age a bit. Thanks to a fantastic multi-million dollar facelift, the hotel is now LEED Silver certified and boasts 30,000 square feet of meeting and event space, with a 16,000-square-foot grand ballroom,…

Crime Report: Beer Bust in Highland Park!

By Zachary Dickens | December 9, 2014 |

The most notable incident in this week’s Park Cities police blotter is more embarrassing than frightening. Just before 9 p.m. last Friday, two Highland Park officers were dispatched to the 3700 block of Crescent Avenue to investigate a report of a party where minors may have been drinking. One officer approached the home in question…

This Stonebriar Manor Has Everything BUT the Horses and Reindeer to Be Your Holiday Haven 365 Days a Year

By Candy Evans | December 8, 2014 |

 Want to come home to a total retreat? Want to hear the wind rustle in the trees rather than sirens screeching on Central? If the urban waterfall sometimes gets to be too much, take a look at what this retreat has to offer. This seasoned Tudor revival compound called Stonebriar Manor, at 31 Stonebriar Way,…