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Education
Seven Carroll Senior High students traveled to Gujarat, India, in May on a healthcare outreach trip where physicians used a platform built by Carroll alum Sahaj Satani to connect two patients to active clinical trials, and a Claidex club is coming to the school.

Education
Seven Carroll Senior High students traveled to Gujarat, India, in May on a healthcare outreach trip where physicians used a platform built by Carroll alum Sahaj Satani to connect two patients to active clinical trials, and a Claidex club is coming to the school.

Seven Carroll Senior High students traveled to Gujarat, India, in May on a healthcare outreach trip where physicians used a platform built by Carroll alum Sahaj Satani to connect two patients to active clinical trials, and a Claidex club is coming to the school.

Arts + Entertainment
Southlake's Champions Club is running a Wheel of Fitness challenge all August where members spin a prize wheel daily, complete fitness tasks to earn raffle tickets, and enter a drawing for Beats headphones at month's end.

Local Government
Tarrant County commissioners vote Tuesday, Aug. 4 on a proposal to cut 140 Election Day polling sites and eliminate Colleyville Public Library as an early voting location, replacing it with the Recreation Center Annex A.

Business
The Grapevine Convention and Visitors Bureau recorded guests from more than 25 countries during the 39-day FIFA World Cup, with local businesses including Messina Hof Winery reporting a significant summer revenue boost as Dallas Stadium hosted nine matches just 15 minutes away.

Community
Talking Animals Books in Grapevine launches the second annual North Texas Bookstore Crawl on August 1, connecting 31 independent bookstores across the region with a free passport program that runs all month.
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Local Government
Tarrant County's proposed $834.1 million budget for FY2026-27 includes tiered employee raises costing $13.98 million and a slight property tax rate decrease, with commissioners set to vote Tuesday, Sept. 15.


Education
View MoreSeven Carroll Senior High students traveled to Gujarat, India, in May on a healthcare outreach trip where physicians used a platform built by Carroll alum Sahaj Satani to connect two patients to active clinical trials, and a Claidex club is coming to the school.

Education
View MoreThe Gatehouse, a Grapevine nonprofit that has served more than 900 single women since 2015, launched a vocational certification track in April 2025 with more than $200,000 in scholarship support from the mikeroweWORKS Foundation.

Education
View MoreAashni Shah, a rising sophomore at Carroll High School in Southlake, published "Dear Teenagers," a self-help book written from inside the adolescent experience rather than by an adult looking back.

Education
View MoreCarroll ISD trustees approved up to $15 million in refunding bonds at their Monday, Aug. 3 meeting, a first-ever strategy projected to save $4 million in interest and capture $809,000 in state aid the district would have lost under its traditional defeasance approach.

Sports
The Destination Grapevine Texas Women's Open has grown from 46 players representing 12 countries in 2024 to 106 players from 19 countries in 2026, prompting a five-year extension that keeps the tournament at Grapevine Golf Course through 2031 with a $100,000 minimum annual purse.

Sports
The Grapevine City Council unanimously voted Tuesday, Aug. 18, to extend the CVB's title sponsorship of the Texas Women's Open for five more years at a total cost of $425,000, locking the growing international tournament at Grapevine Golf Course through 2031.

Sports
Southlake Carroll is one of 28 high schools and six Texas programs in Patrick Mahomes' expanded adidas Gladiator uniform program for 2026, earning new all-white uniforms ahead of the Dragons' Aug. 27 Cotton Bowl opener against Jenks.

Sports
Southlake Carroll's annual Community Pep Rally at Dragon Stadium on Thursday night launched the 2026 athletic season for a football team ranked No. 8 in the state, featuring new quarterback Hudson Tomcheck, high-profile transfer Dez Bryant Jr. and a Cotton Bowl opener against Jenks on Aug. 27.

Arts + Entertainment
Grapevine artist Nicole Heere is opening Housewife Rebellion, an art gallery and wine tasting room with a private event space called the Rebel Room, at 211 E. Worth St. near Historic Main Street this summer.

Arts + Entertainment
Grapevine's September festival calendar — headlined by the 40th Annual GrapeFest, ItalianCarFest and the free Grapevine Main LIVE! concert series — is poised to drive thousands of visitors into local restaurants, wineries and hotels in a city where tourism accounts for 84% of sales tax revenue.

Arts + Entertainment
The 22nd Annual ItalianCarFest returns to Historic Nash Farm in Grapevine on Saturday, Sept. 12, with 90 Italian automobiles and motorcycles on free display, kicking off the city's fall festival season ahead of GrapeFest and Grapevine Main LIVE!

Arts + Entertainment
The Back Nine Golf, an indoor golf simulator franchise co-owned by Reagan Bluth, plans to open Saturday, Aug. 29, at 500 W. Southlake Blvd. with three private bays featuring Full Swing simulators and 24/7 member access.

Roveena Chand Jassal is the editor of the Cascadia Wire Network, producing community relevant news for residents living in the Portland and Seattle suburbs.

Roveena Chand Jassal is the editor of the Cascadia Wire Network, producing community relevant news for residents living in the Portland and Seattle suburbs.

Roveena Chand Jassal is the editor of the Cascadia Wire Network, producing community relevant news for residents living in the Portland and Seattle suburbs.
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