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Prosper OKs $10M construction on Dallas, Frontier Parkway in 2027

Construction crews will repair multiple sections of northbound Dallas Parkway in Prosper starting early next year.

What happened: Prosper Town Council approved a $10 million contract with Mario Sinacola & Sons Excavating, the same company building the DNT extension, at an Oct. 27 meeting.

What else: The contract covers repairs to the frontage road as well as improvements to Frontier Parkway near the DNT underpass, according to town documents.

Why now: The repairs will prepare the frontage road for traffic from the future Dallas North Tollway, said Hulon T. Webb Jr., Prosper’s director of engineering services.

 
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Desi District debuts Indian restaurant, grocery store in Celina

Desi District, a combination street food eatery and neighborhood market, is open on Frontier Parkway in Celina, according to the business’s social media.

On the menu: The restaurant portion of the business offers Indian classics like curry, biryani and tandoori kebabs, according to the company’s website.

What else: On the grocery store side, customers can browse a selection of produce, snacks and pantry staples.

  • 400 W. Frontier Parkway, Celina

 

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4 new American Airlines gates open in Terminal A at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

American Airlines opened four of its 10 new gates in the Terminal A pier at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Oct. 21.

The new gates are A10, A11, A13 and A15. The remaining six gates will open over the next few weeks as part of the pier-style expansion, according to a news release from the Fort Worth-based airline.

The 140,000-square-foot addition follows a similar pier-style expansion at Terminal C, which opened in June and added nine gates.

Zooming in: According to American Airlines, Terminal A will become the airline’s busiest hub, with more than 200 departures on peak days.

The pier features updated seating with power outlets at every seat, electronic boarding gates, and expanded dining and shopping options, according to a news release. Work on the project started in 2024 and used modular construction, with sections built on the airport campus and then transported to the pier.

 

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Check out these new restaurants and bars opening across the Dallas - Fort Worth area.

Looking for something new to try in the Dallas-Fort Worth area? Community Impact highlights new or upcoming businesses weekly, along with other restaurant spotlights.

  1. Angel Touch Kitchen now open

Angel Touch Kitchen now offers Halal Indonesian food in east Plano.

Owner Yenni Haryanti said Angel Touch Kitchen is in its soft opening phase until Oct. 25 with a special menu including Indonesian Chicken Porridge, beef dishes and skewers.

Angel Touch Kitchen started as a catering and community event business in 2014 before opening a temporary location in Carrollton in 2021, per previous reporting. The Plano location is its first brick-and-mortar location since 2022.

  • 280 Legacy Drive, Ste. 300, Plano

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