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To Recycle or Not to Recycle
Have you ever stood at the garbage bins wondering, "Is this recyclable?" If you answered yes, then you're like the majority of us. With this understanding in mind, the North Central Texas Council of Governments launched a summer campaign to educate residents on what you should be recycling and what you should be putting in the garbage. For a closer Continue reading...
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Local Eateries Offering Free or Discounted Kids Meals. Hooray!
School is almost out, and things are heating up around North Texas. With all the summer fun going here, going there, hanging by the pool. Sometimes cooking dinner for the whole fam can go out the window. But who wants to blow the weekly budget on going out to eat? Luckily, some local restaurants have got your back and offer Continue reading...
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Texas Education Agency School District Ratings – Tarrant County
The Texas Education Agency recently released the first set of district accountability ratings with the new A-F system. This system was developed for two primary reasons: to inform parents about how their schools are performing and to provide information to help district and campus leaders. In previous years, the TEA only rated schools on a pass or fail basis. This Continue reading...
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Southlake Council Approves 56-Lot Development at SH 114
On May 1, the Southlake Council green-lighted a zoning change and development plan for a residential community called Metairie. It will be located at 500 and 550 W. SH 114, Southlake. First, the project will include 56 residential lots Continue reading...
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Spring Events in Grapevine & DFW
Sara Frederick Burgos | Guide editor-producer February's showers may bring March flowers, as opposed to the proverbial pairing meant to happen in April and May. Now that the rush of rainfall that hit late last month seems to be drying up, we can turn our thoughts to the new season, and you know what that means: It's spring festival time! Continue reading...
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Southlake Achieves High Standards of Safety and Security
The results of Southlake’s 2017 Citizen Satisfaction Survey are in. The city sends out a survey once every two years. In the results, nine out of 10 residents reported satisfaction with city services. In addition, 84% of those surveyed said their community had improved or stayed the same. City Manager Shana Yelverton said at the Feb. 6 City Council meeting Continue reading...