The Biden administration said Thursday it will channel millions of dollars toward building an electricity transmission line that would connect Texas’ isolated power grid with the rest of the country. The Department of Energy said it will provide $360 million to help build the Southern Spirit line, which would connect Texas to Mississippi and the larger national grid. By Philip Jankowski #TexasElectricity #DepartmentofEnergy #TexasEnergy
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A nearly 300-room hotel near the Park Cities has a new owner with big plans for a high-end rebrand. Grapevine-based NewcrestImage announced Thursday that it had purchased The Beeman Hotel, 6070 North Central Expressway, Dallas. By Nick Wooten #DFWRealEstate #DFWHotels #ParkCities
Hotel near Park Cities gets new D-FW-based owner with high-end rebrand plans
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Some North Texas shoppers were snatching up some basic items at local stores — leaving some empty shelves – but not at all stores, even as concerns persist about the dockworkers strike. Toilet paper, paper towels and bottled water were among the items in demand at stores in Dallas-Fort Worth. But availability was ample for some of these and other items on Thursday. By Brian Womack #PortStrike #ToiletPaperShortage
The toilet paper problem again? Some store shelves empty amid dockworker strike worries
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Drivers are now expected to travel a little slower on a busy Dallas highway. The Dallas City Council earlier this month passed a resolution to implement lower speed limits on U.S. 75 and several other area road segments following speed studies by TxDOT. TxDOT dropped the limit back to a previous number after a report of drivers hitting triple digits on the speedometer.
Speed limit lowered on one of Dallas’ busiest highways
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It might be one of the most highly anticipated events of the year in Dallas-Fort Worth, but the State Fair of Texas can be a challenge for wallets, especially with a family in tow. The Salts family lives in Dallas and came to the fair by DART to celebrate the birthday of one of their granddaughters. The treat turned out to be more expensive this year than previous visits. By Imelda García #TexasStateFair #StateFairPrices
Hundreds of dollars, a couple of hours: Family time adds up at the State Fair of Texas
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Ahead of Tuesday’s vice-presidential debate, Haley Popp shared a picture of sugar cookies emblazoned with the face of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on the Instagram page for her Flower Mound shop Hive Bakery. “We only have a few dozen!” the post said. “Order online or come see us!!” The cookies sold out and the death threats rolled in, Popp said. By Claire Ballor #DFWBakeries #DFWRestaurants
Flower Mound bakery faces backlash for Tim Walz cookies
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Texas school finances are stretched. Coppell is the latest district across the state to close a school because of a tight budget. A divided school board voted Monday to shutter its oldest campus, Pinkerton Elementary. They follow the lead of Richardson, Plano and Irving ISDs. By Talia Richman and Mel Fronczek #DallasSchools #SchoolBudgets
These 7 charts help explain what’s straining Texas school budgets
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The Hay Festival Forum Dallas returns this month with its biggest lineup yet. For the first time since its inception in 2018, the literary forum focused on contributions from Latin America will take place over three days at several Oak Cliff venues. Among the dozens of featured guests will be writers, translators and musicians. By Uwa Ede-Osifo #HayFestivalForum #LiteraryForum #DallasArts
Hay Forum Dallas returns for its seventh year. Here’s what to expect
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This year’s State Fair of Texas is true to its theme of “24 Days of Fun.” With so many fun things to do, you might wonder how you’re going to fit it all in – especially if you’re visiting the fair with kids. It’s easy to get distracted by all the sights and sounds so it’s best to have a plan. Before you hit the midway or have your first corny dog, take a look at these must-do family-friendly attractions. Remember to check the fair’s website at https://lnkd.in/gXKptxvp and its social media channels for any last-minute changes. You can find more events at Go See DFW. By Therese Powell #TexasStateFair #ThingsToDo #DFWThingsToDo
7 must-see attractions for families at the 2024 State Fair of Texas
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