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The Winnetka Heights Holiday Home Tour Features W.H. Adamson’s Prairie Foursquare

By Karen Eubank | November 30, 2023 |

Your holiday calendar may be filling up, but be sure to make room for the Winnetka Heights Holiday Home Tour on Dec. 9, and don’t miss this historic 1913 Prairie Foursquare at 127 N. Montclair Ave. History on Display at Winnetka Heights Holiday Home Tour Winnetka Heights is the city’s sixth historic district and the…

After South Dallas Gas Explosion, Let’s Talk About Natural Gas Safety

By Brenda Masse | November 29, 2023 |

Last week, a local family had the scare of their lives when their Thanksgiving celebration was suddenly and violently interrupted by a gas explosion at their home in South Dallas. While the exact cause of the blast that destroyed their guest house and caused major damage to the main house is still under investigation, it…

Renter Protection, Homeless Shelter Funding Among Dallas’ Legislative Priorities in Upcoming Session

By April Towery | November 29, 2023 |

Housing-related state legislative priorities for the 2025 session include protecting rental subsidies from landlord discrimination, tenant protection from “junk fees,” and funding for emergency homeless shelters. Director of Government Affairs Carrie Rogers reviewed state and federal legislative priorities during a Nov. 14 meeting of the City Council’s Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee.  Rogers pointed out…

Anarchy Rules in This Jacksonville Home Meant For Bikers

By Mimi Perez | November 29, 2023 |

“Get your motor runnin’Head out on the highwayLooking for adventureIn whatever comes our way…” “Like a true nature’s childWe were bornBorn to be wildWe can climb so highI never wanna die” “Born to be wildBorn to be wild” Yeah man, let’s jump on our bikes and peel out. Let’s throw our wrist watches or, in…

Ebby Halliday Companies CEO Carolyn Rosson Named One of 500 Most Powerful North Texas Business Leaders

By CandysDirt | November 29, 2023 |

D CEO, the regional business publication of D Magazine, recently unveiled the Dallas 500, its annual list of the most powerful business leaders in North Texas, including Ebby Halliday Companies President & CEO Carolyn Rosson. The Ebby Halliday Companies includes real estate brands Ebby Halliday Realtors, Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate, and Williams Trew, as well…

Proposed Glencoe Park Amenity Could Skate Into The 2024 Bond Package 

By April Towery | November 28, 2023 |

A $500,000 skate park in the Glencoe Park neighborhood could appear on the 2024 bond election ballot, and strong opinions about the project have been fired from both sides of the issue.  The big issue? The proposed Glencoe Skate Park is in the middle of a residential neighborhood.  A large pro-skate community exists in Dallas,…