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  • TxDOT to host public meetings on possible managed toll lanes on Highway 75 in Collin County

    (Louis DeLuca/Staff photographer) If it seems like U.S. Highway 75 in Collin County’s always under construction, you’re not far off. Only a few years after the expansion of North Central Expressway and the creation of the High Five Interchange, there are myriad to-do’s still on the to-do list, ...

  • Dallas man gets death for drowning 2 sons in creek

    DALLAS -; A father who told two of his sons to pretend they were swimming as he drowned them in a Dallas-area creek was sentenced to death on ...

  • Velocis buys Uptown Dallas office tower

    Dallas-based real estate investment firm Velocis has purchased 3131 McKinney Ave. in Uptown Dallas. Dallas-based real estate investment fund Velocis, along with its investors, has bought 3131 McKinney Ave. in Uptown Dallas for an undisclosed sum. The 145,610-square-foot Class A office building is in a highly-desired submarket, where tenants can walk to a number of amenities, said Mike Lewis, ...

  • Alberto Lombardi focused on new sushi bar Taverna move

    Alberto Lombardi, owner of Lombardi Family Concepts, said hes slowing down thoughts of expansion and is focusing on his current five Dallas locations. Lombardi recently added a sushi bar to 31, the lounge that sits above Bistro 31. The addition has brought in additional customers and made the lounge more popular, Lombardi said. Needless to say, he plans on keeping it there. Lombardi also is ...

  • Mike Wyatt Determination humor help overcome diagnosis

    When it comes to testicular cancer, commercial real estate broker Mike Wyatt has been there, done that, got the T-shirt. Wyatt, an executive vice president in the Dallas office of Cushman & Wakefield of Texas, was diagnosed in 1994, at age 31. When you hear the C word, it strikes terror all the way through to your bone marrow, Wyatt said. Eighteen years ago, the world was a different place. ...


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Movie Review

Grease [DVD]

Grease [DVD]

Not many movies these days get theatrical re-releases, but after the phenomenal success of the re-release of Star Wars in 1997, the '50s-style musical Grease was a logical flick to bring back to theaters in 1998 to celebrate its 20th anniversay. Not only was it an unexpectedly enormous hit back in 1978, but, like Star Wars, an entire generation of kids have grown up with G ... ...

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  • Parkland faces another form of federal oversight that the Dallas County judge calls it a serious matter

    settle government fraud allegations brings a familiar penalty: federal monitoring. The Dallas public hospital already has operated under a rare form of safety monitoring imposed by health regulators during the last 18 months to correct widespread care failures. Now Parkland’s billings to Medicare and Medicaid will be subject to close scrutiny – during the next five years – ...

  • Mother of man who drowned sons interrupts closing arguments proclaiming killer is not a monster

    A family photo was displayed at the boys' funeral in August 2011. A Dallas County jury is now deliberating whether to send 34-year-old Naim Rasool Muhammad to death row for drowning his sons in a smelly shallow creek. Closing arguments were interrupted as the defendant’s mother apparently took offense to Tammy Kemp calling Muhammad ';a monster'; for murdering 3-year-old ...

  • Exclusive Energy firm expands HQ relocates within Dallas

    Longtime Dallas energy firm Solomon Associates is moving its headquarters to One Lincoln Centre in June. Dallas-based Solomon Associates, a performance improvement company for the global energy industry, is expanding and relocating its headquarters within the city limits. The longtime Dallas-based company has signed a lease for 28,860 square feet of office space at One Lincoln Centre on the ...

  • SolarImpulse could inspire a generation pilots say

    Pilots Bertrand Piccard and Andr Borschberg stand with a flag marking the historic flight at DFW airport Thursday morning. Breaking the world record for distance in a solar-powered aircraft wasnt easy for Andre Borschberg. The more than 18-hour flight went 860 miles from Phoenix to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. Weather is a constant challenge for the SolarImpulse because of its ...

  • Life after 40 Under 40 Joe Tauscher on why metrics matter

    Joe Tauscher I was fortunate to be honored by the Dallas Business Journal in 2006 when I was 28 and was the president of Checkpast, an employment screening services firm selling to large Fortune 1000 companies including Toys R US, Ross Dress for Less, Williams and Sonoma, ADT, Simplex Grinnell, Brinks, and State Farm. I sold the business the last day of 2009. My mission at the time, was to prove ...

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