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Greenland Hills is celebrating its centennial this year! Known as the original M Streets, the neighborhood was developed from 98 acres of the Bennett farm in 1923 by brothers Frank and Fletcher McNeny. They were smart businessmen and ensured the Interurban streetcar and bus lines extended into their development which attracted young professionals looking for…
Oh my gosh, we are almost there! Saturday marks the official beginning of fall … finally. We deserve a break after a summer with 47 100-plus-degree days. This count is according to the official tally by the National Weather Service, and you can look at just how bad this summer was compared to others. You…
It’s always fun to put a face to a name. When I first spoke to Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate agent Michael Bepko about his listing for the Highlight Home of the Week, sponsored by Dallas mortgage banker Lisa Peters a few months ago, I was desperate and on deadline. I was texting a complete stranger…
It’s hard to believe, but this week marks the 200th Upon Closer Inspection column! When we started sharing tales from the field back in October of 2019, who would have thought there would be so much to say about home inspections! We’ve discussed everything from the foundation to the roof, and all the details in…
When I first moved to Texas I started out in Stephenville. It is a sweet little town with friendly people and a statue of a cow named Mootilda that sits on a pedestal in the town square. On Mootilda’s side is a ticker that counts how much dairy revenue has been raised by Mootilda and…
Assistant directors of the Dallas Planning and Urban Design and Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization departments were tapped to serve as interim directors until the positions are permanently filled, City Manager T.C. Broadnax announced last week. The surprise departures of Housing Director David Noguera and Planning Director Julia Ryan were confirmed earlier this month. Noguera accepted…
