Houston’s longtime dining destination Grand Lux Cafe is set to close its doors after more than two decades in the city. The restaurant, located at 5000 Westheimer Road next to The Galleria, will serve its final guests on January 24, 2026, according to a spokesperson for The Cheesecake Factory, the parent company of Grand Lux […]
Pappalecco, the beloved San Diego café celebrated for its Italian-style coffee, gelato, pastries and warm hospitality, is making its Texas debut in downtown Plano. The new shop will open on January 10, 2026, featuring an 11 a.m. ribbon-cutting and a grand-opening weekend offering 50% off all menu items, excluding alcohol.The expansion marks a new milestone […]
The Dallas–Fort Worth region now finds itself divided among 12 different congressional districts, a significant jump that underscores both the area’s explosive growth and the ongoing political battles shaping Texas. The new maps, recently approved by state lawmakers, carve the Metroplex into a patchwork of districts stretching from dense urban centers to far-flung suburbs and […]