“What’s the Buzz?” It Could Be Mosquitoes!!!

If you’re outside, especially between dusk and dawn, and you wonder “What’s that Buzz?” It could be mosquitoes!!! While being bitten by mosquitoes isn’t ever pleasant, the real problem comes from the diseases that they can spread to humans. Specifically, the West Nile Virus has been known to be spread by infected mosquitoes. According to […]

Woodbridge Teen Luau – This Saturday Night!!!

Do you have a teen interested in hanging out with two of their friends and other Woodbridge teens this Saturday night? All teens, Middle School through 12th Grade, are invited to the 2nd Annual Woodbridge Teen Luau from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm at the Clearmeadow pool. The Teen Luau will feature Woodbridge’s own DJ […]

Wylie Jubilee – Bluegrass on Ballard

All Day FREE Event Are you looking for something fun to do tomorrow? Head on down to the Wylie Jubilee – Bluegrass on Ballard We’ll see you July 6th on Ballard Street in Wylie for live bluegrass music, pony rides, a chili cook-off, a car show, arts and crafts, and a variety of street vendors. […]

Independence Day Activities

There are Lots of Independence Day Activities but What is this National Holiday Really All About? The Fourth of July, or Independence Day, is a federal holiday that celebrates the adoption of the Declaration of the Independence on July 4th, 1776. The Declaration of Independence was developed by “the committee of five” and was drafted […]

Follow Up on Wylie Last Monday Trade Days

On Wednesday I posted about the Grand Opening of Wylie Last Monday Trade Days so I thought I’d follow-up with a post about what I thought. The location is awesome! If you are going North on Hwy 78 you turn right just past the RaceTrac at Brown & 78. The entrance is right next to […]

Wylie Last Monday Trade Days

Wylie Last Monday Trade Days opens this weekend June 21-23!! It’s time for the GRAND OPENING of the newest trade days market in the DFW area! The gates open this Friday at 8 a.m. so come on out and check out this exciting new venture! The Wylie Last Monday Trade Days are located right off […]

Collin County Property Taxes Too High? You Have 3 Days Left to Protest!

Do you feel like your Collin County tax appraisal is too high? You may protest if you disagree with any of the Collin County appraisal district’s actions concerning your property. This generally includes such things as appraised values, exemptions, special appraisal, and errors. However, you must file a written protest no later than May 31 […]

Is it a Seller’s Market in the Lone Star State?

Is it a Seller’s Market in the Lone Star State? Texas weathered the national recession better than most states. Affordable home prices, continued job growth, and Texans’ can-do attitude have all helped. But has the pendulum already swung back to a seller’s market in the Lone Star State, with home prices creeping up again and […]

Boo on Ballard 2012 Was A Hit… Again!!!

Boo on Ballard 2012 was a hit… AGAIN!!! Every year the Wylie Downtown Merchants Associations Boo on Ballard is a Trick or Treat and Family Festival for kids of all ages to walk through downtown Wylie, Texas and receive candy from local merchants. This annual event is always a local favorite and this year was held on […]

Go Cast Your Vote!!!

It’s that time of year… The time of year when the seasons change and so do the politicians that didn’t do what you thought they should have. It’s time to Vote! It’s that time of year… The time of year when the holidays come back around and so do the politicians that have done the […]