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Frisco

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Saint Valentine
Restaurants

A NYC-inspired, 35-seat cocktail bar headed to The Star in Frisco

By Aaren ProdyJuly 21, 2026

Pizza guy Jay Jerrier collaborated with longtime bar man Gabe Sanchez for this new spot.

Critic's Notebook

Frisco’s best-kept secret plays every song you know

By Preston BartaJuly 20, 2026

Would you rather pay $5 to be on the rail for a cover band, or spend your entire rent for seats with an obstructed view? We know a place.

Dallas Life

Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks in Dallas-Fort Worth

By Carly May Gravley and OthersJuly 4, 2026

This year mark’s the country’s 250th, and we do everything big around North Texas, including Fourth of July fireworks shows.

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Outdoors & Rec

Universal Kids Resort promised family thrills, but delivered a $550M concrete carnival

By Preston BartaJune 23, 2026

Universal Kids Resort opens July 1 in Frisco, but the previews have sparked online backlash over barren theme design, no shade and lots of concrete.

Frisco city hall
Politics & Government

Frisco voters reject anti-Muslim, immigrant rhetoric as Vilhauer falls in mayoral race

By Austin WoodJune 15, 2026

The losing candidate had likened Indians to ‘rats’ and said Islam is a terrorist ideology.

the wagyu spinalis at trick rider in frisco
Restaurants

Trick Rider in Frisco reboots as luxe steakhouse

By Desiree GutierrezJune 9, 2026

Ahead of the 2027 PGA Championship, crystal horses, black truffle white russians, and edible chocolate boots are all part of Trick Rider’s flashy glow up. 

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Jake Lang Karmelo Anthony Trial
Opinion | Community Voice

Racist protests at Karmelo Anthony trial disturbingly familiar in Collin County

By Michael Phillips and OthersJune 9, 2026

Real leaders need to inspire Collin County to reflect on the lessons of its racist past before it is too late.

courtroom judge's gavel
Courts & Lawsuits

No black jurors chosen in Karmelo Anthony trial, fueling new controversy

By Kelly DearmoreJune 4, 2026

Opening arguments in the murder trial begin on Thursday, but the discourse and contentiousness has long since started.

groundbreaking of White Castle in North Texas.
Restaurants

White Castle breaks ground in The Colony: First Texas location sets opening timeline

By Aaren ProdyJune 2, 2026

A word of advice, from a native Missourian who grew up on these things, you gotta just buckle down and get a Crave Case. It’s the only proper way. 

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Outdoors & Rec

Universal Kids Resort in Frisco announces opening date

By Alyssa FieldsMay 28, 2026

You pack the moon for Minions vs. Minions: Bello Bay Club, we’ll pack the onions for Shrek’s Swamp.

Jake Lang Jan. 6
Politics & Government

Pardoned Jan. 6er Jake Lang threatens Frisco City Council ahead of mosque, temple vote

By Emma RubyMay 20, 2026

Lang’s appearance came just days after he claimed credit for a white nationalist banner that was unfurled at a Washington Nationals game.

Frisco city hall
Politics & Government

Frisco mayoral candidate doubles down on GOP ‘sharia scare’ rhetoric, H-1B hysteria

By Austin WoodMay 18, 2026

Vilhauer, 65, has likened immigrants to ‘rats’ and said Islam is not a religion, but a ‘terrorist ideology.’

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Health

North Texas City Named Among Top Commuter ‘Burnout Belts’ in the US

By Austin WoodApril 30, 2026

Workers from this suburb may find their commute bleeding into their personal lives and threatening their mental health.

Frisco city hall
Politics & Government

Frisco Leaders Address ‘Indian Takeover’ Rhetoric, Balk on Public Speaker Changes

By Emma RubyApril 13, 2026

Widespread complaints and ‘hateful’ rhetoric have not resulted in a single actionable report that the city can investigate.

Education

Does a Swirl of Vouchers and Closures Represent a Spiral for Texas Schools?

By Austin WoodApril 7, 2026

New data shows that most voucher applicants already attend private schools, and white students are largely overrepresented.

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Smoke creeps out of Kilmac's Guinness Old Fashioned, which is made with Aztec Chocolate bitters.
Restaurants

Bottoms-Up: The Top-Selling Restaurants and Bars in Dallas, Frisco and McKinney

By Lauren Drewes DanielsApril 6, 2026

The bar tab for the top 20 spots in Dallas cleared over $13 million in February 2026. That’s a lot of old fashioneds.

world cup trophy
Sports

Czechia, Sweden Teams, Fans To Call North Texas Home During World Cup

By Austin WoodApril 1, 2026

After defeating Poland in the play-in, Sweden will play Japan on June 25 at Dallas Stadium (Sorry, Arlington).

a cheeseburger and beer on a table in Rollertown Brewery's Courtyard.
Bars & Breweries

Go Big or Go Home: Why Craft Beer Fans Need to See Rollertown’s New Space

By Brady ColeMarch 26, 2026

We love the beer here, especially the Big German. The Mueller Wagyu jalapeno smash burger hits the spot as well.

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a plate of Cacio e pepe fritters at Seager and Sons
Restaurants

The Most Booked Restaurant in the Dallas Suburbs

By Aaren ProdyMarch 12, 2026

Who’s ready to hit the Benihana? A lot of people in the ‘burbs apparently.

taylor sheridan
Film, TV & Streaming

Taylor Sheridan Rebrands Spinoff Series to Frisco. Yes, Frisco.

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 25, 2026

Taylor Sheridan relocated his new spin off series from New Orleans to Frisco for reasons we cannot explain.

The Rustic concert
Restaurants

The Rustic To Open a Second Breezy, Boozy Location This Summer

By Aaren ProdyFebruary 17, 2026

The old Lava Cantina space in Grandscape will get a new life this summer.

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The lasagna bianca at Radici
Restaurants

The Definitive Guide to Dallas Italian: 15 Restaurants Worth the Hype

By Aaren Prody and OthersFebruary 10, 2026

For many, there are few things as comforting as a bowl of pasta. Here’s our list of great Italian restaurants around Dallas.

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