From local inventor, Frank McCarroll to Fair Park hosting daredevil pilot Otto Brodie the early 1900s in Dallas was history in the making.
DeSoto earned the All-America City Award by the National Civic League for the collaboration of its citizens, volunteer associations, businesses and government to make a better community.
In 1896, Texans from all over the state gathered to witness the ‘Crash at Crush’.
The early history of Garland is fraught with community disputes, railroad rivalry and two major fires that caused the newly united community to rebuild stronger and wiser.
The city was planned to be perfectly situated as the center of Collin County.
Dakota’s Steakhouse leaves behind a rich history of fine dining and exquisite parties.
The Lizard Lounge announced via Facebook earlier this month that it has closed.
During the cable TV boom of the ’80s, the music and television industry saw a new market open up for filmed concerts from venues like Billy Bob’s Texas and Nick’s Uptown.
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In 1973, Rep. Harold Froehlich said “a toilet paper shortage is no laughing matter” and “it is a problem that will touch every American.”
