Rita Cook
 
Best Southwest Partnership Hosts Legislative Breakfast Series
The Best Southwest Partnership hosted its first 2015 TGIF Legislative Breakfast Series last week with Texas State Representative Helen Giddings of District 109...
Rita Cook - Freelance Writer     Aug 11 2015
The Great Texas Food Rally Rolls to Town
Munch on a multiplicity of cuisines at the second annual Great Texas Food Truck Rally, which will take place on the lawn of Reunion Tower on September 19 from...
Rita Cook - Freelance Writer     Aug 6 2015
Texas Musicians Museum opens in downtown Irving
Music lovers in the Dallas/Fort Worth area can rejoice this week because this past weekend marked the opening of the Texas Musicians Museum (TTM) in historic...
Rita Cook - Freelance Writer     Aug 4 2015
Party on the Lawn at Reunion Tower
Photo credit Roderick Pullum For those of you who missed it last month, this Saturday will be the second of three Lawn Parties held at Reunion Tower this...
Rita Cook - Freelance Writer     Jul 21 2015
Dog Days of Summer Bring Pet Lovers Outdoors
It’s the dog days of summer and as the temperatures increase that means getting outdoors with your furry friend for not only some r & r, but also some much...
Rita Cook - Freelance Writer     Jun 23 2015
McKinney’s Original Croatian Village
If you can’t travel all the way to Europe this summer for a vacation, then turn your eyes toward the city of McKinney, where a village there called Adriatica is...
McKinney iReporter     Jun 15 2015
McKinney’s Original Croatian Village
If you can’t travel all the way to Europe this summer for a vacation, then turn your eyes toward the city of McKinney where a village there called Adriatica is...
Rita Cook - Freelance Writer     Jun 15 2015
It’s All in the Chef at Kitchen LTO
It’s a restaurant that changes chefs often, but not in a bad way. In fact, it’s a win win situation for customers and incoming or outgoing chefs who are brought...
Rita Cook - Freelance Writer     Jun 7 2015
Celina’s Light Farms Adds Co-op Food Stand for Dallas Residents to Enjoy
Due to the success of its Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program, which began earlier this year at local area Light Farms in the City of Celina, the Farm...
Rita Cook - Freelance Writer     May 29 2015
'Cyclin' With the Mayor' in Grand Prairie Part of Get Fit Grand Prairie
Going into its fourth month in June, Grand Prairie residents can get fit and hobnob with city politicians at the Get Fit Grand Prairie Community Wellness...
Grand Prairie iReporter     May 24 2015
Cyclin With the Mayor in Grand Prairie Part of Get Fit Grand Prairie
Going into its fourth month in June, Grand Prairie residents can get fit and hobnob with city politicians at the Get Fit Grand Prairie Community Wellness...
Rita Cook - Freelance Writer     May 24 2015
Try a Local Brewery for Memorial Day and Beyond
Not sure what to do for Memorial Day this year, consider some of Dallas’ local breweries where the crafting comes easy for these beer entrepreneurs or even...
Rita Cook - Freelance Writer     May 24 2015
Asian Festival in Dallas at Klyde Warren Park Kicks off 31 Day of Asia
Catch the Asian spirit in Dallas as “31 days of Asia” begins kicked off with the recent Asian Festival at Klyde Warren Park, one of Dallas’ most popular...
Rita Cook - Freelance Writer     May 12 2015
Grand Prairie Mayor Sets the Table for Diversity
Grand Prairie residents: get ready to take part in a Community Table headed by Grand Prairie Mayor Ron Jensen. Celebrating diversity, Jensen says, “One of my...
Grand Prairie iReporter     Apr 20 2015
Grand Prairie Mayor Sets the Table for Diversity
Grand Prairie residents get ready to take part in a Community Table headed by Grand Prairie Mayor, Ron Jensen. Celebrating diversity, Jensen says “One of my...
Rita Cook - Freelance Writer     Apr 20 2015
NorthPark Community Art Fair a Success
NorthPark Center and Business Council for the Arts held its 6th annual ARTsPARK Community Art Fair this past Saturday featuring dozens of organizations from...
NorthPark Community Art Fair a Success
NorthPark Center and Business Council for the Arts held its 6th annual ARTsPARK Community Art Fair this past Saturday featuring dozens of organizations from...
Rita Cook - Freelance Writer     Apr 19 2015
Virgin America Shows Dallas Some Love
Over the last few months Virgin America has shown a lot of Love in Dallas particularly at Dallas Love Field and beginning April 28 the airline will be opening...
Rita Cook - Freelance Writer     Apr 19 2015
Be Fabulous This Spring With Dallas’ Newest CrossFit and Tangerine Salon Locations
Looking good this summer means getting it into gear right now as spring temperatures hit the Big D. While you are thinking about coming out of winter...
Rita Cook - Freelance Writer     Apr 3 2015
Eco-Friendly Food Trucks Scarce in Dallas, but do Exist
Many of the locally based eco-food trucks that were popular when the food truck craze first hit the scene seem to have become a thing of the past these days....
Rita Cook - Freelance Writer     Apr 2 2015
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