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Colleyville seeks citizen input to help shape future plans and actions

Until Feb. 28, Colleyville residents can voice their opinion on what they would like to see in their city by completing the city’s citizen survey. The city of Colleyville releases a survey every two years to provide a way for residents’ opinions and perspectives to shape the city’s plans and actions. The citizen survey is […]

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Posted on February 13th, 2017

Texas talks plans to clear 4,200 untested rape kits going back to 2011

As it stands, roughly 4,200 untested rape kits going back five years are without funding and a clear plan in place to be tested. The Senate Finance Committee is working on a remedy to this problem, with Chairwoman Sen. Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound, saying she plans to fully fund the backlog tests in her draft […]

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Posted on February 13th, 2017

Ranking Local Businesses Based Upon Quality Measures including Travel Time

Can the amount of travel time someone might take to get to a place be a good indication of the quality of that place? That is the assumption behind a recently granted patent from Google. Travel time in the patent is referred to as a “time investment a person may be willing to make to […]

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Posted on February 13th, 2017

5 things to do in Grapevine, Colleyville and Southlake this week, Feb. 13-17

Tuesday, Feb. 14 Vetro Glassblowing Studio’s hot date night The unique Valentine’s Day experience features flaming cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and hot molten glass. Guests can create their own Valentine heart or flower with the assistance of professional glassblowers. Participants must be age 21 or older. Reservations are required. 1-9 p.m. (lasts about an hour). $195 […]

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Posted on February 13th, 2017

Austin-based My Fit Foods closes eight North Texas locations

My Fit Foods, a healthy meal to-go company, announced it is closing eight North Texas locations. This weekend, the Austin-based company said it is closing all of its locations with a message on its website. The company had more than 50 locations. Here are the company’s North Texas locations that have closed in light of […]

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Posted on February 13th, 2017

A-F system ignites controversy

The preliminary results for the Texas Education Agency’s new A-F accountability rating system that were published Jan. 6 have school districts across the state up in arms, especially the portion of the ratings that measure postsecondary readiness. About 60 percent of the nearly 1,000 school districts in the state received a C, D or F […]

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Posted on February 13th, 2017

Ask the editor

What is a district of innovation? The district of innovation, or DOI, concept, passed by the 84th Texas Legislature, gives independent school districts most of the flexibilities available to Texas’ open-enrollment charter schools. Some of those flexibilities include being able to choose the first day of class, minutes of instruction per day, class-size ratio, and […]

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Posted on February 13th, 2017

Grapevine’s economy benefits from international travelers

International travelers are big business for the city of Grapevine. The Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, which offers 57 nonstop international flights, saw a 50 percent increase—from 5.59 million to 8.39 million— from 2011-15 in its number of international passengers. That includes a large number of connecting flights, which airlines often schedule at DFW. Brady Closson, […]

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Posted on February 13th, 2017

Google May Check to See if People Go to Geographic Locations Google May Recommend

Google was granted a patent this week to enable them to check whether people are following recommendations in search results to visit geographical locations – to see how many people actually visited those places. And it’s probably good for many businesses to have Google recommending that people visit them. For example, people living near a […]

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Posted on February 12th, 2017

H-E-B sells Grapevine and McKinney properties to Safeway

H-E-B/Central Market announced Feb. 8 that it sold its properties in Grapevine and McKinney to Safeway, which owns Tom Thumb, Randalls and Albertsons. Safeway spokesperson Connie Yates said both locations will be reverted back to Tom Thumb stores, which they previously were before they were sold in December 2014 to Minyard Sun Fresh Market. “We are […]

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Posted on February 9th, 2017

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