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Frisco Fair Cancelled. After multiple disturbances at the Frisco Fair, which was scheduled to run through May 14, the city shut it down, saying Frisco Fresh Market’s event posed “an unreasonable danger to the health or safety of the organizer, other users of the venue, City employees, or the public.” This is why we can’t have nice things.

Crespi Estate Hits Market for $60 Million. The home on Walnut Hill was most recently owned by Tom Hicks, then Andy Beal, then Mehrdad Moayedi, and finally the Cox family, which is now looking to let someone else have a turn. It’s the most expensive residential listing in Texas, but I bet you could make a lowball offer of $59 million.

Colin Allred Is Coming for Ted Cruz. The DMN breaks the news that the three-term Democratic congressman is expected to announce in coming days that he’s running for Cruz’s Senate seat. If you’re keeping score, a Democrat hasn’t won a statewide race since 1994.

Developer Looks to Build Apartments Near Fair Park. Larkspur Capital is seeking city approval for a project on a vacant block near the corner of Haskell and Parry avenues. Larkspur is responsible for the nearby Willow, whose website invites residents to “live on the edge of quaint, on the gritty side of charming.”

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