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After a state representative scolded city staff and council last week for sitting on a $20 million Texas Parks and Wildlife Department grant that’ll expire in a few months, Dallas Park and Recreation Director John Jenkins defended his department and his commitment to the southern sector. House District 111 Rep. Yvonne Davis spoke during the…
Wedged between the northwest corner of Oak Lawn and the south side of Highland Park, Perry Heights is a prime location. For city dwellers who enjoy eclectic neighborhoods, scenic surroundings, and proximity to amenities, it’s a perfect neighborhood. Of course, North Texas isn’t exactly known for walkability, but Perry Heights might be an exception. Just…
If you’ve been to a concert or game at Fort Worth’s Dickies Arena, you know that parking can be frustrating. Sheesh, what a headache — the lines to get in, the parking fees, the traffic leaving en masse. Here’s a solution, though. Buy the house at 3835 El Campo and walk there. It’s an 11-minute…
By Ryan Stepp, CandysDirt.com Contributor The annual Heritage Oak Cliff Home Tour is on Saturday and Sunday, October 26 and 27, and you do not want to miss it! There are 12 amazing properties featured this year and each one is remarkable in its own right. Today we are featuring two stunning Brettonwoods homes on…
Nearly 200,000 people took to Fair Park last weekend, where the University of Texas claimed victory over Oklahoma University, but there’s a dark shadow over what many call “the people’s park.” A week after the Dallas Morning News broke the story, the City still doesn’t know why Fair Park leaders can’t explain a $5.7 million…
Dearest gentle readers, It has come to this humble scribe’s attention that the ton is abuzz with a shocking misunderstanding. Indeed, my writings are being used in a most contentious manner. Whispers abound that former residents of the ton who have left for greener pastures are now returning to raise a protest over scandalous speculation…
