Students sign up for Frisco ISD’s online school; Roanoke to host barbecue showcase and more top DFW news

A virtual school option was discussed in more detail during the Frisco ISD board meeting on August 9th (courtesy of Adobe Stock)

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Frisco

More than 8,200 students sign up for Frisco ISD’s online school

During the board meeting on August 9th, the staff of the Frisco ISD announced that 8,213 students had registered for the virtual learning environment. At the meeting, the curators approved the staff to apply for a waiver from the Texas Education Agency to obtain at least partial funding for these students.

The Chinese neighbor brings Asian classics near The Star in Frisco. on the market

Traditional Asian dishes with an American twist are served on the restaurant’s website.

McKinney

PF Changs To Go is nearing the McKinney opening

According to a press release from PF Chang, the restaurant will operate on a smaller footprint than a traditional full-service PF Chang restaurant with a menu that includes well-known products such as salad wraps, Mongolian beef and Chang’s spicy chicken.

Basement-Roanoke-Northeast Fort Worth

Roscoe’s Smokehouse Basement announces closure on August 15th

Roscoe’s Smokehouse Basement will close its doors for the last time on August 15th, as its owners say Facebook of the restaurant August 9, that the location in the old town cellar will be closed.

Roanoke is hosting a barbecue showcase with nationally acclaimed pitmasters this yeardisgusting

Roanoke will be welcoming 15 award-winning Pitmasters from around the country to historic Oak Street to showcase their skills at the city’s Inaugural For The Love of BBQ Pitmaster Showcase on August 14th.

Miranda Jaimes, Matt Payne, Steven Ryzewski, and Sandra Sadek contributed to this report.

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