Rainwater Harvesting

Flower Mound, TX (News) 8/16 5:55P

Want to save money on your water bill? On Monday, September 23 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., come to the Library and learn about the benefits of a rainwater collection system.

Realty Capital cuts ribbon on new office building in Lakeside DFW

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/16 9:17A Mark Smith

Realty Capital celebrates the grand opening of a new office building in Lakeside DFW (photo courtesy of Realty Capital). The Flower Mound Chamber of Commerce and Realty Capital celebrated Tuesday the...

New schools in Harvest eager to start school year

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/16 8:30A Mark Smith

Lance Thompson Elementary School will open in Harvest next week for the first day of the 2019-20 school year. Two new elementary schools in Harvest are eagerly anticipating their first school day of...

The Soapbox: The keepers of the beehive

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/16 6:59A Brandi Chambless

Brandi Chambless …People are always asking me ‘What do you want people to say about you a hundred years from now?’…I want them to say, ‘Dang, don’t she still look good for her age’?’ ”— Dolly Parton...

Something to Muench on: When you know better, you do better

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/16 6:56A Kimberly Muench

Kimberly Muench About 18 months ago my husband left the Corporate America rat race to open a travel franchise in Flower Mound. Since that time he and I have been able to go on a couple of cruises but...

Flower Mound seeks artists for traffic signal box public art project

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/16 6:54A CTG Staff

Traffic Signal Box in North Richland Hills. By Krissi Oden and Elizabeth Brannon By the end of 2019, The Town of Flower Mound will invite artists to compete for the chance to display an original...

Foodie Friday: A La Sweet in Highland Village

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/16 6:23A Jay Marks

It s been six months since Highland Village got its own taste of Parisian pastries and coffee thanks to Á La Sweet Coffee & Dessert Shop and its owner, Taylar Lee. This gourmet coffee and dessert shop offers a delectable array of macarons,...

LISD trustee launching exploratory committee for Texas House run

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/16 5:12A Mark Smith

Kronda Thimesch Lewisville ISD Trustee Kronda Thimesch announced Thursday that she will explore a potential run for Texas House District 65, which includes parts of Flower Mound and Highland Village....

Full closures of Hwy 121, Bass Pro Drive scheduled this weekend

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/16 4:05A Mark Smith

Image courtesy of DFW Connector There will be another full closure of Hwy 121 and Bass Pro Drive (and other partial closures) this weekend. As part of the ongoing DFW Connector project, the following...

Is your government running up the score in the last days of the old property tax law by raising...

Dallas Morning News (Flower Mound) 8/16 2:15A Dave Lieber

Empress of China, El Chico close in Flower Mound

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/15 11:49A Mark Smith

Two restaurants located near each other in Flower Mound have closed. El Chico Cafe, a Mexican restaurant located at the corner of FM 407 and Morriss Road, closed last month after at least a decade in...

Local restaurateur triples down with football-themed concept

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/15 9:25A Mark Miller

Jim Verfurth of Highland Village recently opened his third restaurant in a two-mile stretch of FM 407. (Photo by Helen’s Photography) On the walls of Jim Verfurth’s newest restaurant in The Shops of...

Area teams ready to light up Friday nights

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/15 9:23A John English

Guyer and Flower Mound met in the playoffs last season. (Photo by Joe Lorenzini) Football season is just around the corner and the programs of southern Denton County are chomping at the bit for what...

Tax rate to drop 7 cents in proposed LISD budget

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/15 9:11A CTG Staff

By Leopold Knopp After a state legislative session that made school finance a top priority, Lewisville ISD property taxes will likely go down according to the district’s $504.2 million proposed budget...

Flower Mound cleaning up grout spill in creek

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/15 9:08A Mark Smith

Gerault Flyover at FM 2499 in south Flower Mound. Flower Mound staff and cleanup crews are working Thursday to clean up a construction material spill in a creek in south Flower Mound. The contractor...