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  • Blogs

    April 25, 2012

    Welcome to Colleyville, Home of the Most Scrutinized Fracking Site in North Texas

    The thing about air pollution is it doesn't heed county lines or city limits signs. Neither did the shale gas boom, until it moved into the cities and suburbs, where gas producers found themselves navigating a loud, patchwork quilt of municipal regulations that varied from town to town. It happene ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2012

    Trinity Broadcasting Network Property in Colleyville is Getting Fracked, By God, Pesky Southlake Neighbors Be Damned

    TBN Newsletter​The denizens of tony Southlake successfully defeated the fracking juggernaut, turning industry leaders like Chesapeake back at the city limit sign. Or maybe it was the low natural gas prices that did it. Tough to say, really. But what can they do when a derrick goes up a stone' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2011

    Screen Door Chef David McMillan on the Magic of Tei An and the Fall of Alma

    ​In part one of our interview with Screen Door chef David McMillan, he told us about his youth in Berkeley and explicit calling to cook at an early age. In part two we discuss the Dallas and Colleyville food scenes, including some of his favorite spots. What are some of your favorite restaur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 18, 2011

    Music Video Monday: Demi Lovato, Fungi Girls and Gaston Light Each Release New Clips...

    It's been about a month since we wrote off Colleyville's Own Demi Lovato, saying that she'd been officially overtaken as Disney's top starlet by her BFF, Grand Prairie's Own Selena Gomez. Last week, though, Lovato struck back. Well, not really. But she did release the music video for her new single ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2011

    The Ten Best-Selling Musical Soundtracks

    Hook 'em.​Today marks a milestone of sorts: On July 8, 1958, the RIAA issued its very first gold record. The recipient of this gold record? The Oklahoma! soundtrack. Not as exciting as other music being produced at the time, but, hey, people liked it. And people bought it. Musical soundtracks we ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2011

    Ready For The Voice's Season Finale? Well, How About Some Local Connections To The Show?

    ​Confession time, y'all: I've been watching The Voice on NBC all season long. Kind of loving it, too. And why not? It's like the perfect blend of American Idol and Made. (Speaking of Made: I highly recommend trying to catch a re-run of Play-N-Skillz's recently aired episode of that show, especiall ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2010

    Watch: Nick Jonas and Fucked Up's Ben Cook Have A Drum-Off in Camp Rock 2, Even Though Neither Is Really A Drummer. Oh Well.

    Westlake's Own Jonas Brothers just wrapped a big weekend, as their Disney Channel original movie, Camp Rock 2, which also features Colleyville's Own Demi Lovato, made its television debut. But, go figure, the DFW Diz Kids weren't the only musicians in the cast: Fucked Up guitarist Ben Cook is in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2010

    She's All Growns Up and She's All Growns Up: Watch Selena Gomez's New Music Video, "A Year Without Rain." (She's 18, Swear.)

    Grand Prairie's Own Selena Gomez has a new album called A Year Without Rain due out later this month, and, late last week, she debuted the new music video for that album's lead single and title track. And, in case there was any doubt as to whether Disney was gonna change up its marketing of is one-t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2010

    The Busy, Super Interesting Weekend of Disney Superstars Demi Lovato and The Jonas Brothers

    The whole Disney gang​It wasn't exactly a slow weekend for local tween pop tarts. For starters, Joe Jonas celebrated his 21st birthday onstage in Pennsylvania. His birthday wish? Not a nice wine glass full of Jagermeister. Rather, he asked for something sure to make his loyal fanbase of tween girl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2010

    Neon Indian: The Next Big Tween Sensation?

    What gives, Alan?​Yesterday afternoon, lead JoBro Joe Jonas, like his Colleyville-bred girlfriend before him, gave Neon Indian an official Twitter endorsement, calling the band "a good listen."Unsurprisingly, Hipster Runoff sister site The Alt Report is all over the news, asking the important ques ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2010

    Pho From Home: Tien Giang Restaurant

    ​Bombarded with work and handicapped by a restrictive schedule for the past few weeks, the blog writer had been subsisting on a diet of pizza and Subway. Nights consisted of depressing jogs on treadmills in artificially lit fat labs, followed by nightly visits to her local chain deli. Cold, wet, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2009

    Whattup, Colleyville: Demi Lovato's Here We Go Again Tops The Billboard 200

    ​As expected, Colleyville's own Demi Lovato has the No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart this week, after selling 108,000 copies of the disc in its debut week of sales. (Last year, Lovato's debut disc, Don't Forget, debuted and peaked at No. 2 on the chart with 89,000 discs sold in its first wee ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2009

    Demi Lovato's Sophomore Disc Could Possibly Stand Atop Next Week's Billboard 200 Chart, Maybe.

    Billboard is reporting today that Colleyville's own Demi Lovato stands a damn fine fighting chance to debut atop next week's Billboard 200 chart when the numbers all come in on the sales for her sophomore release, Here We Go Again. Last year, Lovato's debut, Don't Forget, debuted at No. 2 on the cha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2009

    Weekend Roundup: Less Than Jake, Beyonce, Demi Lovato, Rhett Butler

    Warped Tour at Superpages.com Center on Sunday, July 5Anti-Flag, Bad Religion and Less Than Jake headlined the 15th annual Warped Tour. For $40, it offered something for all types of Hot Topic-clad teenage rockers, from the roots of punk to the MySpace man of glamour, Jeffree Star. That's fierce... ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 11, 2009

    Genealogy With Icing

    Warped Tour at Superpages.com Center on Sunday, July 5Anti-Flag, Bad Religion and Less Than Jake headlined the 15th annual Warped Tour. For $40, it offered something for all types of Hot Topic-clad teenage rockers, from the roots of punk to the MySpace man of glamour, Jeffree Star. That's fierce... ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 15, 2009

    In Barely Music-Related Local Music News: George Steel Ditches Dallas Opera, Erykah Badu Backs Out Of Black Forest Theater, The Jonas Brothers Continue To Exist...

    A few brief notes to pass along that some DC9 maybe, kinda, sorta, might, could possibly be interested in...Over on Unfair Park, Robert's got the goods on an item that the New York Times and others are all over: George Steel, the man who was tapped to lead the Dallas Opera five months ago, has alrea ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 4, 2008

    Links And Clinks

    Toast the holidays and have a brat

  • Blogs

    November 20, 2008

    Rabbis Give Texas State Board of Education the Hebrew Hammer

    The Texas State Board of Education's meeting in Austin about, among other things, whether the board ought to revise the state’s science curriculum to allow for, ya know, the teaching of creationism alongside evolution. Which is why three rabbis, two from 'round these parts and one of whom hail ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2008

    Forget Disney: Demi Lovato Is Now Appearing On An MTV Station Near You

    The Texas State Board of Education's meeting in Austin about, among other things, whether the board ought to revise the state’s science curriculum to allow for, ya know, the teaching of creationism alongside evolution. Which is why three rabbis, two from 'round these parts and one of whom hail ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2008

    No Big Surprise Here: Disney Channel Movie Camp Rock Has Already Been Tapped For A Sequel

    The Texas State Board of Education's meeting in Austin about, among other things, whether the board ought to revise the state’s science curriculum to allow for, ya know, the teaching of creationism alongside evolution. Which is why three rabbis, two from 'round these parts and one of whom hail ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2008

    Catching Up with "The Rock Star of the Bee," Samir Patel

    The Texas State Board of Education's meeting in Austin about, among other things, whether the board ought to revise the state’s science curriculum to allow for, ya know, the teaching of creationism alongside evolution. Which is why three rabbis, two from 'round these parts and one of whom hail ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2008

    Gosh, There Sure are a Lotta Bricks in That Pyramid Scheme

    The Texas State Board of Education's meeting in Austin about, among other things, whether the board ought to revise the state’s science curriculum to allow for, ya know, the teaching of creationism alongside evolution. Which is why three rabbis, two from 'round these parts and one of whom hail ... More >>

  • News

    March 6, 2008

    Life Without Debt Leaves Jimmy Phipps Owing Society

    The Texas State Board of Education's meeting in Austin about, among other things, whether the board ought to revise the state’s science curriculum to allow for, ya know, the teaching of creationism alongside evolution. Which is why three rabbis, two from 'round these parts and one of whom hail ... More >>

  • Dining

    January 10, 2008

    Southern Discomfort for Screen Door

    The Texas State Board of Education's meeting in Austin about, among other things, whether the board ought to revise the state’s science curriculum to allow for, ya know, the teaching of creationism alongside evolution. Which is why three rabbis, two from 'round these parts and one of whom hail ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2007

    A Dallas Best of '07 List, Seems Legit Enough

    The Texas State Board of Education's meeting in Austin about, among other things, whether the board ought to revise the state’s science curriculum to allow for, ya know, the teaching of creationism alongside evolution. Which is why three rabbis, two from 'round these parts and one of whom hail ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2007

    Rocket Summer Wins Yahoo! Music Contest

    The Texas State Board of Education's meeting in Austin about, among other things, whether the board ought to revise the state’s science curriculum to allow for, ya know, the teaching of creationism alongside evolution. Which is why three rabbis, two from 'round these parts and one of whom hail ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 18, 2007

    Bryce Got Next

    The Texas State Board of Education's meeting in Austin about, among other things, whether the board ought to revise the state’s science curriculum to allow for, ya know, the teaching of creationism alongside evolution. Which is why three rabbis, two from 'round these parts and one of whom hail ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2007

    Hard Ball in the Courtroom

    The Texas State Board of Education's meeting in Austin about, among other things, whether the board ought to revise the state’s science curriculum to allow for, ya know, the teaching of creationism alongside evolution. Which is why three rabbis, two from 'round these parts and one of whom hail ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2007

    A Warped Sense of Accomplishment

    The Texas State Board of Education's meeting in Austin about, among other things, whether the board ought to revise the state’s science curriculum to allow for, ya know, the teaching of creationism alongside evolution. Which is why three rabbis, two from 'round these parts and one of whom hail ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2007

    Wednesday P.M. Throat-Clearing

    The Texas State Board of Education's meeting in Austin about, among other things, whether the board ought to revise the state’s science curriculum to allow for, ya know, the teaching of creationism alongside evolution. Which is why three rabbis, two from 'round these parts and one of whom hail ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 30, 2007

    Bee the Ball, Samir

    The Texas State Board of Education's meeting in Austin about, among other things, whether the board ought to revise the state’s science curriculum to allow for, ya know, the teaching of creationism alongside evolution. Which is why three rabbis, two from 'round these parts and one of whom hail ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 19, 2006

    Tasting Colleyville

    62 Main brings the wine

  • Calendar

    June 1, 2006

    Sometin's Fishy

    Colleyville goes the way of the koi

  • Dining

    May 18, 2006

    Life's a Strip

    Apple- or hickory-smoked bacon: Is there a difference?

  • Dining

    April 27, 2006

    Very Little Italy

    Bravo Italia offers nothing offensive, nothing spectacular

  • Calendar

    February 23, 2006

    Landscape Lens

    Bravo Italia offers nothing offensive, nothing spectacular

  • Calendar

    February 9, 2006

    Shakin' the Junk

    The Bellydance Superstars inspire us to get physical

  • Music

    November 17, 2005

    Odds & Ends

    Get in on The Rocket Summer's next music video before his major label deal kicks in

  • Dining

    November 3, 2005

    The Name Game

    "Fine Dining" when they don't try too hard

  • News

    October 27, 2005

    Wild Child

    For Quinn Eaker, a son of the radical "unschooling" movement, school's out forever

  • Dining

    August 25, 2005

    Better In The 'Burbs

    Plano restaurant delights with authentic Italian

  • Dining

    April 21, 2005

    Remember the Main

    62 Main has a wood-burning oven, and they're not afraid to use it

  • Dining

    July 3, 2003

    Sad Tail

    Bradley's is one turf that doesn't surf

  • Dining

    June 12, 2003

    Urban Turban

    Colleyville eatery strikes a pose

  • Dining

    December 26, 2002

    Mercy Mercy

    New wine bar to open in late January

  • Dining

    December 19, 2002

    Seeing Red

    Green Pepper touches on fare from Japan to Vietnam

  • News

    December 14, 2000

    Letters

    Killer Raisin Stem, Church and State Pen, Still No. 3

  • News

    April 22, 1999

    Cola kids

    Public school students become a captive audience for corporate advertisers

  • Dining

    May 14, 1998

    Hash Over

    Public school students become a captive audience for corporate advertisers

  • Culture

    September 21, 1995

    Big men, big houses

    For one sports star, home is where the bowling alley is

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