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Residents and staff celebrated the long-awaited re-opening of The Branch Connection (TBC) on Tuesday, June 10. About 300 people attended the grand reopening, surpassing expectations for the …
When utility workers couldn’t stop the destruction on Thursday, June 5, they pulled out their phones and started recording. Homeowner Jessica Zavala posted it on Facebook, hoping someone …
For the second year in a row, the Farmers Branch Fire Department (FBFD) received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Achievement Award. The award recognizes the …
Working at Oncor, Hobbs said she has had her fair share of long days –– in fact, the two days leading up to the Metrocrest Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Luncheon on March 6, she had …
Farmers Branch City Council took steps Tuesday, June 3 to move forward with a Dallas County housing replacement program aimed at helping low-to-moderate income homeowners upgrade their living …
We are so excited to begin preparing for our KidWorks Festival this year at the end of July! We will have 4-5 student directors that Amy Cave and Joanna Chabot will be mentoring student directors for …
City Council voted Tuesday, June 3 to expand public notification requirements for zoning cases from 200 to 300 feet, while also approving changes to the city's investment policy and authorizing …
The Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD Board of Trustees selected new officers and recognized student, staff and community achievements at its meeting on June 3. Trustee Cassandra Hatfield was …
The Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Board of Directors has unanimously approved the framework for an interlocal agreement (ILA) that will enable the agency to contribute a percentage of its sales …
Mayor Terry Lynne addressed about 200 residents on May 29 at The Branch Connection, the city's newly renovated senior center, tackling hot-button issues including apartment development, recreational …
When Magdalena ‘Elena’ and her husband Meliton "Don Meli" Rangel arrived from Mexico, they carried little more than a dream and an unwavering determination to build something lasting for …
More than 250 people have picked up their Passports to Farmers Branch. The program, developed by the City of Farmers Branch’s Economic Development team, encourages passport holders and …
Business and community members have a new way to connect. The Metrocrest Chamber of Commerce is inviting chamber members and guests to meet and mingle over coffee and snacks at Aussie Grind …
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) will host a series of public hearings this summer to gather community input on potential service and fare changes that could significantly impact riders across all 13 …
Just a short walk from Vivian Field Middle School in the Valwood Neighborhood, 1.5-acre Squire Park, 2560 Squire Place, is being re-envisioned. Farmers Branch Parks & Recreation plans to …
Starting a business is a bit like parenting. You create something out of nothing, nurture it, give it every last bit of creative energy and cash and hope and pray that it, and you, survive. …
When Margaret Young moved to the Oakbrook neighborhood decades ago, she wasn't planning to become known as "The Organizer" or have a city natatorium named in her honor. She just wanted prettier …
Between spring cleaning, preparation for moving or desire to earn a bit of extra money, it’s the season for garage sales. The City of Farmers Branch allows two garage sales per address …
Campaign finance reports filed with the Texas Ethics Commission show distinct funding patterns among candidates in the May 3 Farmers Branch City Council election, with winning candidates Elizabeth …
In a historic moment for the city, Elizabeth Villafranca and Omar Roman were sworn into the Farmers Branch City Council on Tuesday evening, marking the first time two Hispanic representatives will …