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American Legion Post 597 will welcome the community to its 6th Annual Chili Cook Off & Silent Auction on on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026, at 1024 S. Elm St. in Historic Downtown Carrollton. The …
Every day, animals arrive at the Farmers Branch Animal Adoption Center needing something a little different. A lost dog may need a safe place to wait while staff work to reunite it with its …
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) announced Mamatha Sparks as the agency's new Chief Audit Officer. Reporting directly to the DART Board of Directors, Sparks brings more than 20 years of experience in …
A special kind of person fosters dogs. They're the ones who say they're taking one dog, then two days later have eight. Who rearrange the living room so a nervous dog can have a corner to decompress. …
There’s a new way to cool off in Carrollton, and on an August afternoon in North Texas, the timing is pretty good. Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard opens its new Carrollton location …
After running a media company in a room in her father’s warehouse, 29-year-old Priyanka Garcia and her team, PF Media, celebrated their move into their own dedicated building. The new roughly …
Medical Parkway returned to Farmers Branch City Hall Tuesday. The Farmers Branch City Council unanimously denied the zoning request following a recommendation for denial from the Planning and …
Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District (CFBISD) maintained a B in the Texas Education Agency’s …
For Delores and Jerry Green, Monday morning's ribbon cutting at 13200 Nestle Dr. was more than a ceremony celebrating a new house. It was a homecoming without having to leave home. The …
Many teenagers without cars have long relied on bikes as a form of transportation. As those bikes become more advanced with electric motors and higher speeds, some residents express safety concerns …
For the first time in over a decade, the Carrollton property tax rate will not be lower than the prior year. In their first budget talk for the season, council members and staff discussed setting a …
Carrollton City Council is interested in learning more about a proposed ski resort in the city, but some residents have heard enough. During an Aug. 11 meeting, council members unanimously …
Victor Johnson has been named the new executive director of the Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD Education Foundation – a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that raises money to support the district’s …
The Town of Addison and Addison Fire Department will celebrate the arrival of two new emergency response vehicles with a traditional push-in ceremony Saturday, Aug. 22. The Rescue 101 and Squad …
City of Carrollton Records Analyst Alexandra Cardaropoli received the 2026 Emerging Leader Award from the National Association of Government Archives and Records Administrators (NAGARA) at the …
The Farmers Branch Carrollton Art Association (FBCAA) is a volunteer, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting the visual arts within Farmers Branch, Carrollton, and the surrounding …
The CFBISD Safety and Security Department is stepping into the new school year with a continued commitment to campus safety, following a summer spent building on its extensive …
Active shooter incidents often happen suddenly and can escalate rapidly. The C.R.A.S.E. workshop offers a thorough examination of potential active shooters and emphasizes the important role …
If you have ever walked a dog around the Addison duck pond, you already know the truth: the ducks run the place. They strut around like tiny feathered landlords, monitoring the property as if they …
The CFBISD Transportation Department had a strong first day of school, ensuring that more than 3,000 students across 77 routes safely arrived at school by bus to kick off the 2026–27 school year. …