by Harold Obrien | Sep 16, 2021 | Business
It’s a popular destination for the proverbial staycation. Photo courtesy of Choctaw Resort and Casino An entertainment destination for many Texans has opened a much anticipated major expansion: Choctaw Casino & Resort in Durant, Oklahoma, has debuted the new...
by Beverly Barney | Aug 3, 2021 | Lifestyle
HOOVER, AL / ACCESSWIRE / July 22, 2021 / Picture this…It is a quiet morning, as you sit drinking coffee, watching the world come alive from the deck of your boat, or the comfy chair on your porch, the fresh breeze off the water of a gorgeous lake, life is good....
by Harold Obrien | Aug 2, 2021 | Lifestyle
NASA suggested that the slow speed of Sunday night’s meteor means it was likely that a small piece of an asteroid produced the fireball. Video captured an intense fireball shooting across the night sky over north Texas and the surrounding area, showing what scientists...
by Josephine Stubblefield | Aug 1, 2021 | Business
Real Estate: Texas In Middle Of ‘Record-Breaking Summer Selling Season’ NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Texas home sales reached a new high of 114,772 homes sold in the second quarter of 2021, an increase of 24.7% from the second quarter a year ago, according to the...
by Beverly Barney | Aug 1, 2021 | Business
Local breweries learned a lot too. Their pivots and cross-stitches required just as much work, maybe more, than our personal journeys. Before the pandemic, Dallas breweries were humming right along; craft beer drinkers turned taproom hopping into a regular weekend...
by Beverly Barney | Jun 8, 2021 | Lifestyle
Fort Worth, Texas — The historic Cowtown Coliseum will shock new life under a new management partnership that plans to bring more Western sporting events and entertainment to the iconic area of Fort Worth Stockyard. Probably. Professional Bull Riders (PBR), ASM...
by Josephine Stubblefield | Jun 5, 2021 | Lifestyle
Bobbers Burgers and Whips recently opened in downtown Dallas. (And, no, not like you’ve been bad so you’re getting spanked kind of a whip. Dole Whip. Calm down.) The entire AT&T Discovery District in downtown really can be stunning. The vibrant 104-foot...
by Harold Obrien | Jun 4, 2021 | Entertainment
Most people know that College Station is home to Texas A&M University, but the city is also one of the best places in Texas to dine, sightsee, shop, relax, and learn a bit about world history. Yes — all that surprised me, too! Though Aggieland is the city’s baby,...
by Beverly Barney | Jun 4, 2021 | Entertainment
Welcome back, folks! State Fair of Texas is returning; here’s a full list of performers The State Fair of Texas will be back in its full glory in 2021. The 24-day celebration of Texas runs from Sept. 24 through Oct. 17 at Fair Park in Dallas. The 2020 version was...
by Harold Obrien | May 27, 2021 | Business
As restrictions ease across Europe, we are slowly seeing a resurgence in fuel demand for travel, not only in gasoline and diesel but also in jet fuel as travel and tourism gradually pick up. In recent weeks, there has been some optimism across Europe as U.K. fuel...
