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The City of Farmers Branch hosts a tree giveaway every year. The next tree giveaway is slated for Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024 at...

When he sits in the middle of the dais in the Farmers Branch City Council chambers, Mayor Terry Lynne commands the room. It’s one of the most visible aspects of his position as mayor. …

DART President and CEO Nadine Lee announced the findings of a study on Friday September 6, at DART's second annual state of the agency event in Addison, Texas

Property owners will still receive a 2.55-cent property tax reduction. Halloween in the Park, facility hours and community garden operations were added back into the 2024-2025 fiscal budget, but …

Kristofer Cook asked voters in Farmers Branch District 2 not vote for him in November's special City Council election.  He asks the public to vote not vote for him so there isn't potential …

Family and friends came together for hot dogs and cupcakes to celebrate the life of Isaiah Clark on what would have been his 22nd birthday, Sunday, Sept. 8, and dedicate a park bench west of the playground at Joya Park.

The countdown is on. Pickleball returns to town Nov. 1. To help Farmers Branch residents prepare for the thrill and chaos of the more than a week of Major League Pickleball and the United …

Senior breakfast

Members of The Branch Connection (TBC) meet monthly for breakfast. While their building is being renovated, they meet at alternative locations including the Farmers Branch Recreation Center, The …

Candidate Forum set for Oct. 21

The Branch Herald and the StarCenter announced they have teamed up to provide Farmers Branch with a nonpartisan Candidate Forum. The forum is set for 7 p.m., Monday, Oct. 21 at the StarCenter, …

Residents spoke their minds at a special called meeting Friday evening.  The Farmers Branch City Council listened to residents and backpedaled on a portion of the proposed tax reduction rate on items...

City rescinds lease termination

After closing Friday evening’s executive session to discuss the city’s contract with The Firehouse Theatre, Mayor Terry Lynne announced no action was to be taken and allowed City …

New website allows enhanced calendar

Residents wanted a comprehensive calendar. Their message was clear. Before the Branch Herald launched, the organizing team including Publisher Kate Bergeron and Digital Editor Erin Cooper, asked …

Aussie Grind makes it official

The Aussie Grind Provisions is an Australian-style café that serves espresso-based drinks, fresh juices and smoothies as well as baked goods without artificial colors, flavors or …

New initiatives aim to set a new standard for public transport cleanliness and customer satisfaction. Earlier this year, Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) launched their Point B Strategic Plan …

‘He just loved everybody’

Isaiah “Zay” Clark’s family is preparing to celebrate his 22 nd birthday without him. A light in the Van Noy, Smith and Parada families dimmed when Isaiah died in a single-car …

Early College High School students and parents met with staff, explored the new Building V and renovated Building W on Dallas College's Brookhaven campus and ate tacos for dinner as part of the …

Community members joined with the Farmers Branch Fire Department to push in the city's newest ambulance. This tradition dates back to  19th century when firefighters, after returning from a …

Positions for ballot drawn

City Secretary Stacy Henderson oversaw the random drawing Wednesday, Aug. 28, for the positions candidates for City Council District 2 will appear on November’s special election ballot. …

Residents filled Manske Library meeting room to learn more about the City of Farmers Branch's proposed budget and tax reductions. At City Counci's direction, city staff have proposed a 2.75-cent …

Police are asking for the public’s help to solve a murder that happened in Farmers Branch Saturday, Aug. 24, morning. The crime is being investigated as an abduction as well as murder as …

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