Food + Beverage
GRAND CENTRAL STATION SHERMAN
A Community Resource For Those In Need Article and Photography by Mike Zapata Grand Central Station has served the Texoma area since opening their doors in 2010. Their purpose is to provide for the underserved and their mission is to provide food, tools for learning, advocacy, life solutions, and an environment of safety for our neighbors in need. Grand Central Station has served over 700,000 client meals and has over 100,000 hours of volunteer and group service since opening. In 2023...
September 2024
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WHAT'S NEW AT STAFFORD HOUSE PROVISIONS
Texoma's Premier Boutique Dining Experience Article and Photography by Mike Zapata Stafford House Provisions is excited to announce a recent change to its dining services. Located in the historic Katy Depot in Denison, Stafford House Provisions originally specialized in charcuterie and wine services. However, owner Erin Griffith has recently partnered with Chef Jason Sheppard of Knife-and-Whisk to offer an exciting dinner menu for Texoma residents. Griffith, a long time Texoma resident...
September 2024
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CAFÉ BLACKBIRD
A Sandwich Shop And Bakery In Downtown Denison Article by Sharla Davenport | Photography by Courtney Mitchell & Provided Have you ever made a life decision that was a huge risk, uprooting your family leaving life as you know it behind, to follow a dream? Carli Dunham did just that in 2020 moving to Denison, opening Café Blackbird. Carli Dunham grew up in Quanah, Texas, west of Wichita Falls. She was raised in restaurants as her mom and aunt owned one and her father was a cook at an iconic...
September 2024
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TWINS OAKS NURSERY
Offering Fun Events & Fall Classes Article and Photography by Twin Oaks Nursery is Texoma's Premier Nursery and Landscape Supply. Their mission is to provide a green sanctuary for your home and outdoor space, offering a diverse range of plants, trees, and gardening solutions to bring your landscape dreams to life. Whether you're a seasoned horticulturist or a novice gardener, their knowledgeable staff is there to guide you. From plant selection and care tips to landscaping advice, they are...
September 2024
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GATHERINGS & GUITARS
Making Memories One Meal And Song At A Time Article by Sharla Davenport | Photography by Melinda Ortley & Kaylee Elk The Country song, “Crowded Table” recorded by The Highway Women is one of many featured in the new cookbook, Gatherings and Guitars: Making Memories One Meal and Song at a Time by Sherman’s own, Jennifer Taylor. It’s the perfect correlation of the spirit felt at Old Quail Run Farm during their many dinner concert events. Those memories and experiences are what inspired...
September 2024
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THE GRILL & VENUE AT 84 WEST
Refresh Of A Classic Restaurant And Event Space Article by Roger Ireland | Photography by Courtney Mitchell The Texoma region is recognized for its history and natural beauty, and the Grill and Venue at 84 West is a perfect example of both. From its origins as a Rod and Gun club founded over 120 years ago, the property has been transformed into a top-of-the-line eatery with a peerless entertainment venue in the community. We sat down with General Manager Hope Ohashi and Public Relations...
September 2024
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OUTDOOR LIVING IN STYLE
Local Experts Share Trends For Creating The Perfect Outdoor Space Article by Sharla Davenport | Photography by Courtesy Do you want a relaxing and entertaining outdoor home getaway but don’t know where to start? The people at Automation Integration, Weisz Selection Outdoor Living Specialists, and Daystar Landscapes can help. These local businesses share trends for creating the perfect outdoor space. ----- Eric Becker of Automation Integration in Celina notes new lighting styles include wash...
August 2024
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HERITAGE RANCH DEBUTS
Redefining Suburban Living In Sherman, Texas Photography by Courtesy of Heritage Ranch Sherman, Texas is buzzing as Heritage Ranch, the city's newest master-planned community, unveils its first model homes just in time to move in for the holiday season. This ambitious development is redefining suburban living in North Texas with its blend of modern amenities, thoughtful design, and natural beauty. Located at the crossroads of FM 1417 and U.S. Highway 82, Heritage Ranch is strategically...
August 2024
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WE LIVE HERE. WE LEND HERE.
Tonya Hudgins And Team With First United Bank Mortgage Article by Christine Clark | Photography by Courtney Mitchell Buying a new home, especially your first home, is high on the life stress scale and can be immensely taxing. The stress cycle includes the uncertainty of deciding if you are ready to buy a home, apprehension about the mortgage process, the draining process of looking at homes, the challenge of making an offer, and the fear of potentially losing the offer. These factors work...
August 2024
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HONEYSUCKLE ROSE
Go Western With Local Boutique Article by Danielle Poche 1. OLD GRINGO Mayra Turquoise Tall Snip Toe Boot-Aqua. 2. DOUBLE D RANCHWEAR Horses of the Wind Navajo illustration silk scarf. 3. STS RANCHWEAR The Phoenix Tote features Aztec woven serape with hair on hide accents for a touch of Western flair. 4. CHARLIE 1 Highway Camel Hat is the perfect addition to your fall fashion. 5. CHILDRESS TURQUOISE NECKLACE Featuring a graduated bead Navajo pearl strand and triple stone...
August 2024
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