Fitness

Rare Opportunity in Southlake

A Modern Masterpiece on Southlake’s Most Iconic Street Can Be Yours! Article by Mandy Calvin | Photography by Listing Brokers, Southlake's Synergy Realty Luxury Redefined on Southlake’s Most Iconic Boulevard In real estate, the phrase location, location, location is often overused—but at 351 S White Chapel Boulevard , it has never been more fitting. Nestled behind private gates on one of Southlake’s most prestigious and sought‑after streets, this extraordinary estate blends architectural...

Local Services

The Heart of the Dragon Community

How Dragons Care Turns Compassion into Action Article and Photography by Dragons Care Dragons Care is a nonprofit organization that quietly but powerfully supports Carroll ISD teachers, staff, and School Resource Officers facing personal hardships. From illness or injury to family emergencies and unexpected home disasters, Dragons Care provides financial assistance and encouragement, reminding staff that no member of the Dragon community faces challenges alone. The organization is entirely run...

Education

Foundations That Last

A Story of Hope and Home Article by Jennifer Brown-Thomas | Photography by Trinity Habitat for Humanity In a region defined by growth, progress, and opportunity, one of the greatest gifts a community can offer its people is stability. Not simply a place to live, but a place to belong. A place to plant roots. A place where futures are built with confidence and pride. That is the heart of Trinity Habitat for Humanity. Founded in 1989 and serving Tarrant, Parker, Johnson, and Wise counties...

Fitness

Southlake's Testament to Community

The Collaboration of the Five Premier Builders of Carillon Parc and St. Jude is Both Ambitious and Inspiring. Article and Photography by  St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® In the heart of Southlake’s Carillon Parc neighborhood, an extraordinary vision has taken shape. Five premier builders have come together in a unified effort to raise $1 million in support of the lifesaving mission of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®. Their collaboration is both ambitious and inspiring, and it...

Home + Design

The Spirit of Spring

Fresh Ideas, Lasting Style, and a Designer’s Perspective from Susan Semmelmann Article and Photography by Semmelmann Interiors Spring is when the house tells the truth. Not the kind of truth you can measure, but the kind you can feel, standing barefoot in morning light. The places that feel heavy suddenly feel heavier. The rooms that once felt “fine” start to feel unfinished. The palette that once felt clean starts to feel cold. And what you thought was contentment reveals itself as something...

Fitness

North Texas Community Foundation

Celebrating 45 Years of Community Impact Article by Jennifer Brown-Thomas | Photography by North Texas Community Foundation Forty-five years ago, a small group of North Texas civic leaders came together to establish a vehicle through which individuals, families and business could invest in the community they loved.That vision became the North Texas Community Foundation, and over the decades, it has grown into one of the region’s most trusted stewards of generosity—quietly shaping lives...

Fitness

Hinkle Family Dental

The Heart Behind the Smile Article by Jennifer Brown-Thomas | Photography by Metroplex Headshots and Hinkle Family Dental The story of Hinkle Family Dental began long before the doors opened in 2024. It started with a young Roth Hinkle spending his childhood summers in his father’s dental office, watching how a steady hand and reassuring voice could change a patient’s entire day. Those early moments shaped his understanding of service and created the foundation for the dentist he would...

Sports + Recreation

More Than a Game

The Heart, History, and Home Ice of the Lone Star Brahmas Article by Jennifer Brown-Thomas | Photography by Tony Haas The first thing you notice at a Lone Star Brahmas game isn’t the puck dropping or the roar of the crowd. It’s the feeling. The sense that this is more than a sporting event. It’s a gathering. Families arrive early. Friends claim their favorite seats. Kids press up against the glass, eyes wide, waiting for the moment the ice comes alive. From the second you walk into NYTEX...

Education

Lighting the Way for Little Voices

How Pediatric Speech Stars Is Changing Lives in Southlake Article by Julie Criscuola | Photography by Samantha Farris, Jenny Lea Photography Before a child ever kicks a soccer ball or joins a preschool class, they are already doing something far more meaningful: learning to communicate. It’s one of the earliest skills we develop, yet one many parents don’t realize is most powerfully shaped in the first years of life. That’s why Speech-Language Pathologist Marcia Church, M.A., CCC-SLP, has...

Education

Best Sleep Today

When Better Sleep Becomes a New Beginning Article by Samantha Farris | Photography by Best Sleep Today For more than 32 years, Mason Dental has cared for families across Grapevine with the kind of patient-centered treatment that grows from decades of listening, learning, and truly understanding the needs behind every smile. From bi-annual pediatric cleanings to advanced restoration, the practice has always believed that oral health is directly connected to overall wellness. Often, what begins...