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Rachel Slade

Rachel Slade

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Rachel Slade has been a market editor with Community Impact since March 2011. An Austin native, she covered education, health care, nonprofits and breaking news for two other award-winning papers before joining the CI team in January 2011.

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Tarrant County: Bond issues pass, Davis wins along with other incumbents

Voters smiled on bond issues in Grapevine, state Sen. Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth and incumbents in county offices. more »

Nov 15, 2012 by | in Grapevine | Colleyville | Southlake | Westlake

Grapevine: Term limits vote in May for City Council, Mayor

The deadline is in early February for the Grapevine City Council to call an election asking voters whether they want term limits for the mayor and council members. more »

Nov 15, 2012 by | in Grapevine | Colleyville | Southlake | Westlake

Cities plan for change at the top

With more than half the City of Southlake’s top management eligible for retirement either now or in the next five years, leaders have made succession planning a priority for 2013. more »

Nov 15, 2012 by | in Grapevine | Colleyville | Southlake | Westlake

Colleyville approves tiered water rates

Beginning in December, Colleyville water bills will include new rates based on consumers' use. more »

Oct 18, 2012 by in Grapevine | Colleyville | Southlake | Westlake

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Waffle Way

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Waffle Way

Stop by Waffle Way any morning, and you’re likely to see a tableful of men just to the right of the entrance sharing food and stories. more »

Sep 20, 2012 by in Grapevine | Colleyville | Southlake | Westlake

Planet Burrito

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Planet Burrito

Seven years ago in a Planet at the intersection of Hwy. 114 and Kimball Avenue in Southlake, Texans and Californians began battling it out to earn the love of hungry customers. more »

Aug 17, 2012 by in Grapevine | Colleyville | Southlake | Westlake

La Scala New York
Pizzeria & Bar

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La Scala New York Pizzeria & Bar

When Anthony Perolli’s parents came to America from Albania in 1969, they went straight to New York. That is where Perolli was born and raised — in Brooklyn — and where he took his first job behind a pizza counter at age 13. more »

Jul 20, 2012 by in Grapevine | Colleyville | Southlake | Westlake (2 Comments)

Red Barn Bar–B–Que

Photo by Diane S.W. Lee

Red Barn Bar–B–Que

Von Husbands’ entrepreneurial spirit and skills go way back. The Red Barn Bar-B-Que business owner moved with his family to Colleyville at the age of 7, and just five years later, he started his first business. more »

Jun 15, 2012 by in Grapevine | Colleyville | Southlake | Westlake (3 Comments)

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