Restaurant and entertainment venue The Hub closed its doors in Allen in July, while US 75 is experiencing nightly lane closures in Richardson during Silver Line bridge construction.<\/p>\n
Check out six trending stories from Community Impact\u2019s Dallas-Fort Worth coverage areas.<\/p>\n
1. Food hall The Hub closes at The Farm in Allen<\/p>\n
Restaurant and entertainment venue The Hub is closed in Allen, founder and CEO Brad Zeitlin said in an email. The Hub opened in 2022 within mixed-use development The Farm near SH 121. The restaurant offered a variety of food and beverage options, including tacos, chicken fingers, burgers, fries, margaritas, beer and more, per its website.<\/p>\n
Find out more from Reporter Mary Katherine Shapiro.<\/a><\/p>\n 2. Nighttime US 75 closures planned in Richardson during DART bridge arch installation<\/p>\n Nighttime closures are planned on and around US 75 from July 23-26 while an arch is installed on the Silver Line bridge over the highway. Crews will install a 400-foot decorative steel arch on the north side of the highway. An arch on the south side was installed earlier this summer as part of Dallas Area Rapid Transit\u2019s Silver Line bridge.<\/p>\n Get the details from Reporter Isabella Zeff.<\/a><\/p>\n 3. Patty Lou\u2019s Smashburgers now open in downtown Plano<\/p>\n A new burger place, Patty Lou\u2019s Smashburgers, opened in mid-July in Plano. The latest concept from Urban Family is themed after Patty Lou and the Texas Sweethearts, an all-female western swing group that traveled through US 66 in the late ’40s and ’50s. Patty Lou\u2019s has fresh-cut fries and offers onion rings from scratch. Customers can also order milkshakes at the restaurant.<\/p>\n See what the buzz is about from Reporter Patricia Ortiz.<\/a><\/p>\n 4. Check out 5 businesses now closed in Frisco<\/p>\n Check out five businesses that have closed in Frisco this spring and summer. Aveda, which offered health and beauty services and body care, closed its Preston Road location, while comfort food restaurant The Community Grill closed its doors in July.<\/p>\n Get the full list from Editor Samantha Douty.<\/a><\/p>\n 5. Locally owned Juarez Mexican Restaurant nears 4 decades in downtown McKinney<\/p>\n Longtime McKinney residents Manuel and Adelina Ortega purchased Juarez Mexican Restaurant in 2003 after Manuel\u2019s sisters, Lulu and Monica Ortega\u2014who worked at the restaurant, which has been serving McKinney since 1988\u2014told him the owner was looking to sell. The menu features breakfast items, which are served all day, including chilaquiles, burritos, huevos rancheros and more, as well as a variety of authentic Mexican plates.<\/p>\n