New Cafe in Irving-Las Colinas Will Be Open Dawn to Dusk for Neighborhood Needs
A new cafe serving coffee, sandwiches, panini, tacos, salads, and soups is coming to Irving. Called Dawn to Dusk Cafe, it’ll open in mid-April at 6561 Riverside Dr., near Royal Lane, in Las Colinas. The cafe is from Vijay Babu, a former IT professional and entrepreneur who owns the shopping center where the café is located. […]
Irving-based NEC of America Appoints Chris Jackson to CEO, President
Irving-based technology enterprise NEC Corporation of America has appointed Chris Jackson as its new president and CEO, the company announced on Wednesday. He will begin the new role on April 1. Jackson succeeds Masahiro Ikeno, who was previously appointed to the position in 2017. Ikeno was with NEC for over 35 years. “I have great confidence in Chris to […]
Irving-based Christus Health Acquires Cardiology Group, Boosting East Texas Reach
Irving-based health care system Christus Health has purchased Tyler-based CardiaStream to form the largest cardiology group in East Texas, the company announced on Monday. Through the transaction, CardiaStream also known as Cardiovascular Associates of East Texas, will combine Christus Health’s Trinity Clinic Cardiology location in Tyler to form the Christus Heart and Vascular Institute. The […]
Kirk Franklin is Bringing His Exodus Music and Arts Festival to Irving
Fort Worth gospel artist Kirk Franklin is bringing the Exodus Music & Arts Festival back to Irving next month. Franklin, who won three Grammy awards in February, is collaborating with Live Nation Urban in expanding the show to two nights, May 20-21, at The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory. The festival, launched in 2018, will be at the Irving […]
Investor Buys Former Sears Store at Irving Mall
A California investor has acquired a vacant department store in Irving. The almost 15-acre property is located on the north side of Irving Mall. The 96,000-square-foot retail building with surrounding parking lots was once occupied by a Sears department store. The building, constructed in 1970, was left vacant when Sears shut down its North Texas locations. The site […]