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Frisco

  • Calendar

    July 21, 2011
  • Calendar

    July 7, 2011
  • News

    May 19, 2011

    Leonys Martin's Long Ride to Center

    The Rangers' newest prospect fled communism in Cuba for center field in Frisco. He won't be there for long.

  • Calendar

    May 19, 2011

    Sci-Fi and Cookie Monsters Welcome

    The Rangers' newest prospect fled communism in Cuba for center field in Frisco. He won't be there for long.

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2011

    Cirque Du Soleil OVO: My Top 10 Observer-ations

    Next time you're bored try some Slackwire. And, please, send me the video of you wiping out.​10. Just seeing the intricate structure -- erected in the Dr Pepper Ballpark's parking lot in Frisco -- is impressive. Calling it "The Grand Chapiteau" might be a little hoity-toity, but it's n ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 20, 2011

    Above Average Joe

    Next time you're bored try some Slackwire. And, please, send me the video of you wiping out.​10. Just seeing the intricate structure -- erected in the Dr Pepper Ballpark's parking lot in Frisco -- is impressive. Calling it "The Grand Chapiteau" might be a little hoity-toity, but it's n ... More >>

  • Music

    September 23, 2010

    Frisco's Building Its City on Rock & Roll

    Next time you're bored try some Slackwire. And, please, send me the video of you wiping out.​10. Just seeing the intricate structure -- erected in the Dr Pepper Ballpark's parking lot in Frisco -- is impressive. Calling it "The Grand Chapiteau" might be a little hoity-toity, but it's n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2010

    Good Friday: Kiss, Pixies, Daughtry, Drowning Pool, Harlem, Dungen, Lazer, Rusko, Sleepy Sun, STEW, Derek Webb, Cas Haley, Shonen Knife and More!

    Harlem. Just your average pirate/cowboy/federale, rock band​This weekend sees a pretty stacked list of local shows and touring shows alike, but the biggest of all is probably the extravaganza happening in Frisco on Saturday. As we mentioned yesterday, Kiss, Daughtry, Pat Green, The Academy Is..., ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 24, 2010

    Walk Of Fame

    Harlem. Just your average pirate/cowboy/federale, rock band​This weekend sees a pretty stacked list of local shows and touring shows alike, but the biggest of all is probably the extravaganza happening in Frisco on Saturday. As we mentioned yesterday, Kiss, Daughtry, Pat Green, The Academy Is..., ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 13, 2010

    In The Backyard, At The Mall

    Harlem. Just your average pirate/cowboy/federale, rock band​This weekend sees a pretty stacked list of local shows and touring shows alike, but the biggest of all is probably the extravaganza happening in Frisco on Saturday. As we mentioned yesterday, Kiss, Daughtry, Pat Green, The Academy Is..., ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2010

    Giveaway: Three $20 Gift Cards and Pairs of Tickets To See FC Dallas Play Tomorrow Night Before Checking Baruch The Scribe and The Fox & The Bird at Lochrann's in Frisco.

    ​Listen: We probably won't be doing giveaways to the free, Thursday concert series at Lochrann's in Frisco forever. After all, the shows are free. But so long as Spune Productions, the coordinators behind the event, keeps making it worthwhile for us to send our readers to head up there and check t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2010

    Commence the Madness ... at Hooters. Tonight: Frisco.

    ​My bracket's still perfect. Yours? By tonight I can almost guarantee a blemish or three. If you want to talk trash, compare notes or buy me a pitcher of beer and some wings, come out to Hooters in Frisco tonight for the first of my six-stop March Madness tour.

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2010

    Judge Orders Mediation For City and Railroad Museum, Then Rules on TRO

    Museum of the American Railroad CEO Bob LaPrelle and attorney William Brotherton before today's hearing​It was all hugs and kisses in Judge Martin Hoffman's courtroom at the George Allen today -- but only because before the city and the Museum of the American Railroad faced off over the museum's r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2010

    How 'Bout Them Knockers: Hong Kong Express

    "It was the Kung Pao."​Each week in 'Knockers' we order from a different delivery restaurant, assessing their efficiency and keeping a running score.Hong Kong Express4760 Preston, Frisco972-377-8850Promised delivery time: 45 minutesActual delivery time: 30 minutesScoring summary:Finding a place th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2009

    Giveaway: A Pair of Tickets to Unsilent Night 3 at Dr Pepper Arena in Frisco

    ​On Sunday, from the afternoon and into the late evening, Third String Productions will present its third annual holiday-themed affair called Unsilent Night (not to be confused with this Unsilent Night). And as always, it's quite the mall punk affair: This year's headliners include A Day to Rememb ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2009

    Tinsel Author Hank Stuever Pays One Last Visit to Frisco and Does Not Sit On Santa's Lap

    ​I sent Hank Stuever, author of Tinsel, an e-mail this morning to see how his trip back to Frisco had gone this week (he wraps up a three-day stay with a signing in Fort Worth tonight before he heads down to Austin). He responded thusly: "It was great -- no effigy-burning or anything. People came ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 1, 2009

    Gross Is More

    ​I sent Hank Stuever, author of Tinsel, an e-mail this morning to see how his trip back to Frisco had gone this week (he wraps up a three-day stay with a signing in Fort Worth tonight before he heads down to Austin). He responded thusly: "It was great -- no effigy-burning or anything. People came ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2009

    Pssst, Need a Job? How About a Sports Job?!

    You don't have to be able to dunk to apply.​Times are tough. Jobs are scarce, money's tight and our sports teams haven't lifted a championship trophy since 1999. We temporarily interrupt this recession depression for some good news, wrapped in an employment opportunity. The NBA's new F ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2009

    The Other North Pole: A Washington Post Writer's Book About Christmas in Frisco

     This is probably a way-too-early heads-up, but I just opened the afternoon mail to find a copy of Tinsel: A Search for America's Christmas Present, due on bookshelves 'round November 12 -- just in time for all your gift-giving needs. And, trust me, those living up in Collin and Denton counties ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2009

    Short Orders: Go Go Burger

    Go Go Burger6129 Main St., Frisco214-472-2715Cute, the place is cute. So much so that it has a teenage girl atmosphere about it.In fact, five suburban kids sat gossiping behind me last time out. And I must say, teenage life in Frisco is really, really scandalous. Their hushed innuendos repeatedly bu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2009

    Revolving Doors: A Month To Remember?

    We were trying to think of any significant restaurant closings in Dallas over the last 30 days and nothing, besides that odd moment when Kavala in Oak Cliff shut down then reopened almost immediately. So, we had to call our buddy Teresa Gubbins and pry into her database-like brain.Thanks TG.Just gla ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2009

    Spam-ming The City; Maximo Effort

    Don't call it McSushi, but finding a reasonably priced roll in the DFW area is about to get really, really easy. A restaurant with the convenience of fast food and low price points of grocery store sushi, Wylie-born Avocado California Roll & Sushi is already rolling for our neighbors in Dento ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2008

    Hotels, Clearly, Have Become the New Porn (NYLO, Aloft -- Yes, You)

    Don't call it McSushi, but finding a reasonably priced roll in the DFW area is about to get really, really easy. A restaurant with the convenience of fast food and low price points of grocery store sushi, Wylie-born Avocado California Roll & Sushi is already rolling for our neighbors in Dento ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2008

    Ladies and Gentlemen, Your Local American Idol Angle...

    Don't call it McSushi, but finding a reasonably priced roll in the DFW area is about to get really, really easy. A restaurant with the convenience of fast food and low price points of grocery store sushi, Wylie-born Avocado California Roll & Sushi is already rolling for our neighbors in Dento ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 21, 2007

    Star Ball

    Don't call it McSushi, but finding a reasonably priced roll in the DFW area is about to get really, really easy. A restaurant with the convenience of fast food and low price points of grocery store sushi, Wylie-born Avocado California Roll & Sushi is already rolling for our neighbors in Dento ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 17, 2007

    Neighborhood Watch

    See how it's easy bein' green

  • Calendar

    May 3, 2007

    Tour de Frisco

    Pedal hard for MS

  • Dining

    April 26, 2007

    Hey, Joe

    Josephine's Restaurant has appeal and gobs of potential

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2006

    Those Lemony Fresh Scents

    Josephine's Restaurant has appeal and gobs of potential

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2006

    It Is the Wiggles World, After All

    Josephine's Restaurant has appeal and gobs of potential

  • News

    August 31, 2006

    Hog Hell | Call It a Day-O | The Champ | Yummy Chicken

    Josephine's Restaurant has appeal and gobs of potential

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2006

    Be a Celebrity!

    Josephine's Restaurant has appeal and gobs of potential

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2006

    That Kid Keeps Going and Going and Going...

    Josephine's Restaurant has appeal and gobs of potential

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2006

    RoughRiders Already in Toilet

    Josephine's Restaurant has appeal and gobs of potential

  • Calendar

    July 14, 2005

    Get Served

    Josephine's Restaurant has appeal and gobs of potential

  • News

    April 7, 2005

    Letters

    Sorry You Missed It Eyes Wide Open in Frisco

  • News

    March 10, 2005

    Letters

    Sorry You Missed It Eyes Wide Open in Frisco

  • News

    June 24, 2004

    Can't Go Home Again

    Plus: Busted; Inside Track

  • News

    May 6, 2004

    Letters

    Frisco RFD Biased Profs Vinnie the Dork Parkland's Charity

  • News

    April 22, 2004

    Perfect Town, USA

    Frisco wants to lure Andy and Opie with a Starbucks. Why is that an evil plan?

  • Best of Dallas

    September 25, 2003
  • Best of Dallas

    September 25, 2003
  • Best of Dallas

    September 25, 2003
  • News

    April 3, 2003

    Phoned In

    When inspiration calls, I listen...and then I type 1,250 words

  • Best of Dallas

    September 26, 2002

    Best Seafood Restaurant

    9 Fish, Asian Fusion Sushi and Robata Bar

  • Dining

    May 30, 2002

    Fishing Trip

    The excellent 9 Fish is worth the trek to Frisco

  • Dining

    August 23, 2001

    The Hole in the Doughnut

    Carrollton missed the boom, but still hopes to attract restaurant business

  • Dining

    August 9, 2001

    Tale of Three Cities

    Dallas independent restaurants learn from Addison, eye Frisco

  • Dining

    August 2, 2001

    Big Bore

    Big Bowl just needs a little order

  • Dining

    July 26, 2001

    More Bang for Your 'Burb

    Legacy Grill offers a reason to say, "Let's go to Frisco."

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