by Josephine Stubblefield | Apr 14, 2021 | Business
6 Day Dental, located at 6050 Long Prairie Road, Ste. 100, Flower Mound, has become Dental Care of Texas-Flower Mound after the business was acquired by North American Dental Group. The name change went into effect Feb. 22. Dental Care of Texas provides general...
by Harold Obrien | Apr 13, 2021 | Lifestyle
April 15 LEWISVILLE ISD CHIN CULTURAL FESTIVAL: This annual festival hosted by Lewisville ISD will be held virtually to celebrate this ethnic group from the Southeast Asian country of Myanmar. The program will feature traditional Chin music, dances and a fashion show....
by Beverly Barney | Apr 13, 2021 | Lifestyle
As we count down the days until one of our favorite festivals, Texas SandFest, makes its way down the coastline to Corpus with a promise to be better than ever, we started talking about our favorite festivals closest to the Crossroads. Well, those festivals are all...
by Josephine Stubblefield | Apr 12, 2021 | Business
Fracking in North America has almost recovered to pre-pandemic levels, with the count of started frac jobs reaching a 12-month high in March 2021, a Rystad Energy report shows. The number of completed wells in the Permian basin during the first quarter of 2021...
by Harold Obrien | Apr 10, 2021 | Lifestyle
April is that magnificent month when bluebonnets blanket fields, pop up in parks, and dot roadways in every corner of Texas. Our beloved state flower got a later start this year due to drought conditions last fall, and early plants got walloped in February’s...
by Beverly Barney | Apr 10, 2021 | Lifestyle
Dubbed the ‘Alamo City,’ the ‘River City,’ and ‘Military City’ with good reason, San Antonio is home to some truly iconic destinations and a few hidden gems. When planning a trip to visit San Antonio, Texas a few common attractions are sure to show up on the to-do...
by Beverly Barney | Apr 7, 2021 | Business
Copper price jumped on Monday as investors assessed the decision by Chile to close its borders during April due to a spike in covid-19 cases. Copper for delivery in May was up nearly 4% in afternoon trade, with futures at $4.1390 per pound ($9,125 a tonne) on the...
by Josephine Stubblefield | Apr 6, 2021 | Business
On the morning of March 23, the world was shaken by the unfortunate news of the Suez Canal being blocked. At 07.40 local time, the Ever Given ran aground when strong winds blew it off course. The importance of the Suez Canal to global shipping can hardly be...
by Josephine Stubblefield | Apr 3, 2021 | Technology
-Apple will use Tesla’s Megapack battery energy storage system at its California solar farm. -The company announced Wednesday it’s building one of the largest battery projects in the country, which will be capable of storing 240 megawatt-hours of energy. -The solar...
by Josephine Stubblefield | Apr 2, 2021 | Lifestyle
You can sense the excitement in the Dallas restaurant industry: Patio weather is here, thousands of people are getting vaccinated every day and dining rooms are beginning to welcome back customers who’ve previously stuck to takeout. The excitement isn’t limited to...