Residents turned out Tuesday, March 3, to oppose a proposed 37-unit townhome development near a neighborhood park at the Farmers Branch City Council meeting, voicing concerns about traffic, character … MORE

As your Mayor, I take my responsibility seriously to serve as a careful steward of taxpayers’ dollars and to safeguard the long-term interests of our city. Every decision I have participated in has … MORE

Rain didn’t dampen the celebration Saturday, March 7, at Carrollton’s annual Texas Independence Day festival.

If anything, vendors said the weather helped. Festivalgoers packed under tents … MORE

Fire Chief David Jones announced this week that he will retire on March 26 after an outstanding 31-year career in the fire service, including 28 years ...





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Learn how to be prepared when disaster strikes. Officers and staff from the Carrollton Police Department, Carrollton Fire Rescue, and the Office of Emergency Management will discuss topics that cover … MORE

Community leaders, campus principals, teachers and administrators gathered Thursday, Feb. 26, at the Nancy Watten Technology and Event Center for the 2026 Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD State of the … MORE

As the calendar turns to March, families across our community begin thinking about an important decision: where will my child grow, learn, and find their place in the world next year. For those of us … MORE

Animal print is a neutral, and the newest sequin fabrics are comfortable enough that sparkles now belong in daytime wardrobes.

That was the fashion decree from Liz and Felicia Akop, owners of … MORE

Have you heard these myths about dog waste before?

“It’s natural.” Dog waste is not the same as wildlife waste. Dogs eat processed diets, and their waste contains far more harmful … MORE

Unwind with an afternoon of diamond art, the surprisingly relaxing craft that fuses cross-stitch and mosaic art onto one canvas for sparkling results. Learn about the history and tools of diamond painting while creating our own piece of art to take home.
All materials provided. Light refreshments will be served.

For adults.

Space is limited. Tickets will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis starting 15 minutes before the program. MORE

You and your four-legged friend(s) are invited for our Yappy Hour at ACP. This is a fun, community-focused social hour designed for pets and their owners to mingle, relax, and connect here in Addison. We encourage pet-friendly socialization while supporting a local business and building neighborhood connections. MORE

Join us for Vinyl Night in the Bitter Sisters taproom from 6-8PM!
Grab some friends & bring your vinyl records to play, or choose something from our catalog that you'd like to hear!

Enjoy $5 BEER & SELTZER ALL DAY!

*Vinyl Night is hosted on the 2nd Wednesday of every month* MORE

Join World Cinema Club for a lively discussion about this year's 98th Academy Awards, Wednesday, March 11th at 6 p.m. Talk nominations, predictions, and favorite films from this past year. Ages 18+ #WorldCinema #2026Oscars #AcademyAwards #FilmClub #LibraryProgram #LibraryinaPark MORE

Make whatever you want using clay and other craft materials on Thursday, March 12 at 4 p.m.! #MakeItTakeIt #LibraryCrafts #LibraryProgram #LibraryinaPark MORE

Mark your calendars for a pawsome morning! The City of Carrollton is hosting its annual low-cost rabies vaccination event, offering $5 rabies vaccinations plus free pet registration, on Sat., March 14 from 10am-12pm at the City of Carrollton Animal Adoption Center. Bring the whole family to enjoy free hot dogs, pretzels, a bounce house, wildlife information, and a stainless-steel tumbler for those who donate $10 to the Center. Details: cityofcarrollton.com/Home/Components/News/News/5031/27 MORE

Low cost vaccines provided by Texas Coalition for Animal Protection.

Full list: texasforthem.org/services/vaccinations MORE

Join Blackland Prairie Raptor Center to learn about the birds of prey in North Texas and meet them in person!

These hawks, owls, and falcons, with the assistance of specially trained educators, will show you what makes them an important part of our environment. You will discover their roles in the food chain and their unique adaptations to hunt in woodland, wetlands, and prairies.

Space is limited. Tickets will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis starting 15 minutes before the program. MORE

Dutch Village Playground is open! Join the City of Farmers Branch Parks and Recreation Department for a ribbon cutting, snacks and play. 10 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, March 17. MORE