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Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takesoff with the support of a localrestaurant ownerA former flight attendantrsquos food trailer has landed in Plano
Renees Jerk Chicken is located in the parking lot of In-Fretta Pizza and Wings in Plano at 5588 Texas Highway 121Suite 300 (Courtesy PhotoRenees Jerk Chicken)
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By Brandi Addison439 PM on Mar 10 2021 CST
When the pandemic hit Frisco residentJuline Mathe was forced to get creative
She needed to find a new way to makeincome after her career as a flight attendantcame to a halt
ldquoWhen the virus hit I found myself sitting athome and thinking about how I went from aflight attendant that often woke up indifferent countries to being at home all thetimerdquo she said
PUZZLES AND GAMES
AL DIacuteA - NOTICIAS EN ESPANtildeOL
OBITUARIES
TOP FOOD STORIES
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ADVERTISING Mostly masked Itrsquospandemic-business asusual at most Dallasrestaurants despitelifting of COVID-19restrictions
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3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
httpswwwdallasnewscomfoodrestaurant-news20210310renees-jerk-chicken-takes-off-with-the-support-of-a-local-restaurant-owner 38
Renees Jerk Chicken islocated in the parking lot ofIn-Fretta Pizza and Wings inPlano at 5588 TexasHighway 121 Suite 300(Juline Mathe)
Mathe had always thought about opening arestaurant but often concluded it would betoo much work But once her favorite localJamaican restaurant Reggae Pit Stop closedshe knew it was time to jump into theindustry and Reneersquos Jerk Chicken was born
Having grown up in Jamaica and born into afamily of chefs it was already in her blood
Mathersquos motherowned a restaurant inMontego BayJamaica that she usedas inspiration whenshe opened up ReneersquosJerk Chicken foodtrailer in Novemberthough she said one ofher motherrsquos dishes mdashthe southern-fried
chicken mdash cannot be matched
Reneersquos Jerk Chicken launched with a bangshe said and she was selling out every dayfor the first two months as she catered eventsand parked at various spots that allowed herthere But when the new year hit shecouldnrsquot get a permit to park her food trailerdue to a city ordinance
North Texas restaurantsand bars as COVID-19mandates are lifted
New app Chowbus willdeliver Asian food inDallas PlanoRichardson and otherburbs
lsquoWersquore obviouslythrilledrsquo What the new$19 trillion stimulusbill means forrestaurants and bars
This new restaurant hasthe best skyline views inDallas
3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
httpswwwdallasnewscomfoodrestaurant-news20210310renees-jerk-chicken-takes-off-with-the-support-of-a-local-restaurant-owner 48
She said she felt hopeless until anotherrestaurant owner sent her a message askingwhere she would be located so he couldorder a plate Not knowing that he had grownup in Brooklyn or that he owned a restauranthimself she broke the news that they weretemporarily unable to serve their Jamaicancuisine
Shortly after in late January Ram Mehtaopened up the parking lot of In-Fretta Pizzaand Wings in Plano to Mathersquos food truckShe didnrsquot believe it at first but now shedescribes him as her ldquofairy godfatherrdquo
ldquoSometimes you donrsquot realize how somethingso insignificant to you can make a world ofdifferencerdquo Mathe said ldquoI literally didnrsquotknow what I was going to dordquo
Mehta has been widely recognized for givingaway free meals during the pandemic
ldquoItrsquos all about giving back to the communityand the world will give back to yourdquo Mehtasaid
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3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
httpswwwdallasnewscomfoodrestaurant-news20210310renees-jerk-chicken-takes-off-with-the-support-of-a-local-restaurant-owner 58
As the city works to ease restrictions ReneersquosJerk Chicken still sets camp in the parking lotof Mehtarsquos restaurant During a recentplanning and zoning commission meetingmembers recommended to the council toamend the city zoning ordinance and easerestrictions on food trucks in public areas
Even when restrictions have been easedMathe said the two restaurant owners willcontinue to work with one another The twoare partnering to host a veteranrsquos event atthe In-Fretta location in Plano on March 19
Reneersquos Jerk Chicken offers a number of jerkchicken dishes mdash including pitas saladsstuffed patties and sandwiches mdash as well ascurry goat and a Jamaican beef patty
Reneersquos Jerk Chicken is located at In-FrettaPizza and Wings 5588 TX Highway 121Suite 300 Plano
DRINKS
Frisco restaurantsbars had over $3Min alcohol sales inJanuary Herersquoswhere people spentthe mostBY BRANDI ADDISON
3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
httpswwwdallasnewscomfoodrestaurant-news20210310renees-jerk-chicken-takes-off-with-the-support-of-a-local-restaurant-owner 68
Brandi Addison Special ContributorBrandi is a freelancer covering all thingsFrisco and Allen She graduated fromTexas Tech in December 2018 and soonafter began her career as a reporter inWest Texas She recently moved back toD-FW which she calls home
brandidaddisonoutlookcom
BrandiDAddison
Get the hottestRestaurant Newsevery weekSubscribe to our foodie newsletterto get stories about restaurantopenings closings and where toeat next
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lsquoOdd sisterhoodrsquo Families of BillyChemirmirrsquos alleged victims meet insupport of senior-living billsBY CHARLES SCUDDER
Texans age 50 and up are next in line forCOVID-19 vaccine starting MondayBY ALLIE MORRIS
How a judge decided lies and rewardmoney led a jury to wrongfully convict aDallas man in a deadly robberyBY KRISTA M TORRALVA
House passes massive 19T relief bill with$1400 in direct payments for most adultsBY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dallas County reports 21 coronavirusdeaths 557 cases on anniversary of its firstreported COVID-19 caseBY NATALY KEOMOUNGKHOUN
1 Walmart is converting one NorthDallas store into an online-onlylocation
2 As Texas opens up 100 the Dallasgrocery scene stays 999 masked up
3 Texas Rangers to allow full capacityfor games at Globe Life Field in 2021announce health and safetyprotocols ticket info
4 Texans age 50 and up are next in linefor COVID-19 vaccine startingMonday
5 Packed stands in April TexasRangers dive straight into deep waterwith decision to allow fans
6 Luka Doncic earns major milestonewhile Mavs gain playoff traction withwin over Spurs
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3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
httpswwwdallasnewscomfoodrestaurant-news20210310renees-jerk-chicken-takes-off-with-the-support-of-a-local-restaurant-owner 28
By Brandi Addison439 PM on Mar 10 2021 CST
When the pandemic hit Frisco residentJuline Mathe was forced to get creative
She needed to find a new way to makeincome after her career as a flight attendantcame to a halt
ldquoWhen the virus hit I found myself sitting athome and thinking about how I went from aflight attendant that often woke up indifferent countries to being at home all thetimerdquo she said
PUZZLES AND GAMES
AL DIacuteA - NOTICIAS EN ESPANtildeOL
OBITUARIES
TOP FOOD STORIES
Listen to this article now0259 Powered by Trinity Audio
ADVERTISING Mostly masked Itrsquospandemic-business asusual at most Dallasrestaurants despitelifting of COVID-19restrictions
5 things to know about
3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
httpswwwdallasnewscomfoodrestaurant-news20210310renees-jerk-chicken-takes-off-with-the-support-of-a-local-restaurant-owner 38
Renees Jerk Chicken islocated in the parking lot ofIn-Fretta Pizza and Wings inPlano at 5588 TexasHighway 121 Suite 300(Juline Mathe)
Mathe had always thought about opening arestaurant but often concluded it would betoo much work But once her favorite localJamaican restaurant Reggae Pit Stop closedshe knew it was time to jump into theindustry and Reneersquos Jerk Chicken was born
Having grown up in Jamaica and born into afamily of chefs it was already in her blood
Mathersquos motherowned a restaurant inMontego BayJamaica that she usedas inspiration whenshe opened up ReneersquosJerk Chicken foodtrailer in Novemberthough she said one ofher motherrsquos dishes mdashthe southern-fried
chicken mdash cannot be matched
Reneersquos Jerk Chicken launched with a bangshe said and she was selling out every dayfor the first two months as she catered eventsand parked at various spots that allowed herthere But when the new year hit shecouldnrsquot get a permit to park her food trailerdue to a city ordinance
North Texas restaurantsand bars as COVID-19mandates are lifted
New app Chowbus willdeliver Asian food inDallas PlanoRichardson and otherburbs
lsquoWersquore obviouslythrilledrsquo What the new$19 trillion stimulusbill means forrestaurants and bars
This new restaurant hasthe best skyline views inDallas
3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
httpswwwdallasnewscomfoodrestaurant-news20210310renees-jerk-chicken-takes-off-with-the-support-of-a-local-restaurant-owner 48
She said she felt hopeless until anotherrestaurant owner sent her a message askingwhere she would be located so he couldorder a plate Not knowing that he had grownup in Brooklyn or that he owned a restauranthimself she broke the news that they weretemporarily unable to serve their Jamaicancuisine
Shortly after in late January Ram Mehtaopened up the parking lot of In-Fretta Pizzaand Wings in Plano to Mathersquos food truckShe didnrsquot believe it at first but now shedescribes him as her ldquofairy godfatherrdquo
ldquoSometimes you donrsquot realize how somethingso insignificant to you can make a world ofdifferencerdquo Mathe said ldquoI literally didnrsquotknow what I was going to dordquo
Mehta has been widely recognized for givingaway free meals during the pandemic
ldquoItrsquos all about giving back to the communityand the world will give back to yourdquo Mehtasaid
SPONSORED CONTENT
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3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
httpswwwdallasnewscomfoodrestaurant-news20210310renees-jerk-chicken-takes-off-with-the-support-of-a-local-restaurant-owner 58
As the city works to ease restrictions ReneersquosJerk Chicken still sets camp in the parking lotof Mehtarsquos restaurant During a recentplanning and zoning commission meetingmembers recommended to the council toamend the city zoning ordinance and easerestrictions on food trucks in public areas
Even when restrictions have been easedMathe said the two restaurant owners willcontinue to work with one another The twoare partnering to host a veteranrsquos event atthe In-Fretta location in Plano on March 19
Reneersquos Jerk Chicken offers a number of jerkchicken dishes mdash including pitas saladsstuffed patties and sandwiches mdash as well ascurry goat and a Jamaican beef patty
Reneersquos Jerk Chicken is located at In-FrettaPizza and Wings 5588 TX Highway 121Suite 300 Plano
DRINKS
Frisco restaurantsbars had over $3Min alcohol sales inJanuary Herersquoswhere people spentthe mostBY BRANDI ADDISON
3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
httpswwwdallasnewscomfoodrestaurant-news20210310renees-jerk-chicken-takes-off-with-the-support-of-a-local-restaurant-owner 68
Brandi Addison Special ContributorBrandi is a freelancer covering all thingsFrisco and Allen She graduated fromTexas Tech in December 2018 and soonafter began her career as a reporter inWest Texas She recently moved back toD-FW which she calls home
brandidaddisonoutlookcom
BrandiDAddison
Get the hottestRestaurant Newsevery weekSubscribe to our foodie newsletterto get stories about restaurantopenings closings and where toeat next
Real Local JournalismStand with us in our mission todiscover and uncover the story ofNorth Texas
BECOME A MEMBER gt
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3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
httpswwwdallasnewscomfoodrestaurant-news20210310renees-jerk-chicken-takes-off-with-the-support-of-a-local-restaurant-owner 78
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THE LATEST MOST POPULAR ON DALLASNEWSCOM
Texas Leading News SourceEst October 1 1885
COMPANY ADVERTISE WITHUS
BUY CUSTOMERSUPPORT
WEBSITESUPPORT
lsquoOdd sisterhoodrsquo Families of BillyChemirmirrsquos alleged victims meet insupport of senior-living billsBY CHARLES SCUDDER
Texans age 50 and up are next in line forCOVID-19 vaccine starting MondayBY ALLIE MORRIS
How a judge decided lies and rewardmoney led a jury to wrongfully convict aDallas man in a deadly robberyBY KRISTA M TORRALVA
House passes massive 19T relief bill with$1400 in direct payments for most adultsBY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dallas County reports 21 coronavirusdeaths 557 cases on anniversary of its firstreported COVID-19 caseBY NATALY KEOMOUNGKHOUN
1 Walmart is converting one NorthDallas store into an online-onlylocation
2 As Texas opens up 100 the Dallasgrocery scene stays 999 masked up
3 Texas Rangers to allow full capacityfor games at Globe Life Field in 2021announce health and safetyprotocols ticket info
4 Texans age 50 and up are next in linefor COVID-19 vaccine startingMonday
5 Packed stands in April TexasRangers dive straight into deep waterwith decision to allow fans
6 Luka Doncic earns major milestonewhile Mavs gain playoff traction withwin over Spurs
3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
httpswwwdallasnewscomfoodrestaurant-news20210310renees-jerk-chicken-takes-off-with-the-support-of-a-local-restaurant-owner 88
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3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
httpswwwdallasnewscomfoodrestaurant-news20210310renees-jerk-chicken-takes-off-with-the-support-of-a-local-restaurant-owner 38
Renees Jerk Chicken islocated in the parking lot ofIn-Fretta Pizza and Wings inPlano at 5588 TexasHighway 121 Suite 300(Juline Mathe)
Mathe had always thought about opening arestaurant but often concluded it would betoo much work But once her favorite localJamaican restaurant Reggae Pit Stop closedshe knew it was time to jump into theindustry and Reneersquos Jerk Chicken was born
Having grown up in Jamaica and born into afamily of chefs it was already in her blood
Mathersquos motherowned a restaurant inMontego BayJamaica that she usedas inspiration whenshe opened up ReneersquosJerk Chicken foodtrailer in Novemberthough she said one ofher motherrsquos dishes mdashthe southern-fried
chicken mdash cannot be matched
Reneersquos Jerk Chicken launched with a bangshe said and she was selling out every dayfor the first two months as she catered eventsand parked at various spots that allowed herthere But when the new year hit shecouldnrsquot get a permit to park her food trailerdue to a city ordinance
North Texas restaurantsand bars as COVID-19mandates are lifted
New app Chowbus willdeliver Asian food inDallas PlanoRichardson and otherburbs
lsquoWersquore obviouslythrilledrsquo What the new$19 trillion stimulusbill means forrestaurants and bars
This new restaurant hasthe best skyline views inDallas
3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
httpswwwdallasnewscomfoodrestaurant-news20210310renees-jerk-chicken-takes-off-with-the-support-of-a-local-restaurant-owner 48
She said she felt hopeless until anotherrestaurant owner sent her a message askingwhere she would be located so he couldorder a plate Not knowing that he had grownup in Brooklyn or that he owned a restauranthimself she broke the news that they weretemporarily unable to serve their Jamaicancuisine
Shortly after in late January Ram Mehtaopened up the parking lot of In-Fretta Pizzaand Wings in Plano to Mathersquos food truckShe didnrsquot believe it at first but now shedescribes him as her ldquofairy godfatherrdquo
ldquoSometimes you donrsquot realize how somethingso insignificant to you can make a world ofdifferencerdquo Mathe said ldquoI literally didnrsquotknow what I was going to dordquo
Mehta has been widely recognized for givingaway free meals during the pandemic
ldquoItrsquos all about giving back to the communityand the world will give back to yourdquo Mehtasaid
SPONSORED CONTENT
Penny Hoarder Issues ldquoUrgentrdquoAlert 6 Companies AreOvercharging You
BY
3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
httpswwwdallasnewscomfoodrestaurant-news20210310renees-jerk-chicken-takes-off-with-the-support-of-a-local-restaurant-owner 58
As the city works to ease restrictions ReneersquosJerk Chicken still sets camp in the parking lotof Mehtarsquos restaurant During a recentplanning and zoning commission meetingmembers recommended to the council toamend the city zoning ordinance and easerestrictions on food trucks in public areas
Even when restrictions have been easedMathe said the two restaurant owners willcontinue to work with one another The twoare partnering to host a veteranrsquos event atthe In-Fretta location in Plano on March 19
Reneersquos Jerk Chicken offers a number of jerkchicken dishes mdash including pitas saladsstuffed patties and sandwiches mdash as well ascurry goat and a Jamaican beef patty
Reneersquos Jerk Chicken is located at In-FrettaPizza and Wings 5588 TX Highway 121Suite 300 Plano
DRINKS
Frisco restaurantsbars had over $3Min alcohol sales inJanuary Herersquoswhere people spentthe mostBY BRANDI ADDISON
3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
httpswwwdallasnewscomfoodrestaurant-news20210310renees-jerk-chicken-takes-off-with-the-support-of-a-local-restaurant-owner 68
Brandi Addison Special ContributorBrandi is a freelancer covering all thingsFrisco and Allen She graduated fromTexas Tech in December 2018 and soonafter began her career as a reporter inWest Texas She recently moved back toD-FW which she calls home
brandidaddisonoutlookcom
BrandiDAddison
Get the hottestRestaurant Newsevery weekSubscribe to our foodie newsletterto get stories about restaurantopenings closings and where toeat next
Real Local JournalismStand with us in our mission todiscover and uncover the story ofNorth Texas
BECOME A MEMBER gt
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3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
httpswwwdallasnewscomfoodrestaurant-news20210310renees-jerk-chicken-takes-off-with-the-support-of-a-local-restaurant-owner 78
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By signing up you agree to our privacy policy
THE LATEST MOST POPULAR ON DALLASNEWSCOM
Texas Leading News SourceEst October 1 1885
COMPANY ADVERTISE WITHUS
BUY CUSTOMERSUPPORT
WEBSITESUPPORT
lsquoOdd sisterhoodrsquo Families of BillyChemirmirrsquos alleged victims meet insupport of senior-living billsBY CHARLES SCUDDER
Texans age 50 and up are next in line forCOVID-19 vaccine starting MondayBY ALLIE MORRIS
How a judge decided lies and rewardmoney led a jury to wrongfully convict aDallas man in a deadly robberyBY KRISTA M TORRALVA
House passes massive 19T relief bill with$1400 in direct payments for most adultsBY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dallas County reports 21 coronavirusdeaths 557 cases on anniversary of its firstreported COVID-19 caseBY NATALY KEOMOUNGKHOUN
1 Walmart is converting one NorthDallas store into an online-onlylocation
2 As Texas opens up 100 the Dallasgrocery scene stays 999 masked up
3 Texas Rangers to allow full capacityfor games at Globe Life Field in 2021announce health and safetyprotocols ticket info
4 Texans age 50 and up are next in linefor COVID-19 vaccine startingMonday
5 Packed stands in April TexasRangers dive straight into deep waterwith decision to allow fans
6 Luka Doncic earns major milestonewhile Mavs gain playoff traction withwin over Spurs
3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
httpswwwdallasnewscomfoodrestaurant-news20210310renees-jerk-chicken-takes-off-with-the-support-of-a-local-restaurant-owner 88
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3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
httpswwwdallasnewscomfoodrestaurant-news20210310renees-jerk-chicken-takes-off-with-the-support-of-a-local-restaurant-owner 48
She said she felt hopeless until anotherrestaurant owner sent her a message askingwhere she would be located so he couldorder a plate Not knowing that he had grownup in Brooklyn or that he owned a restauranthimself she broke the news that they weretemporarily unable to serve their Jamaicancuisine
Shortly after in late January Ram Mehtaopened up the parking lot of In-Fretta Pizzaand Wings in Plano to Mathersquos food truckShe didnrsquot believe it at first but now shedescribes him as her ldquofairy godfatherrdquo
ldquoSometimes you donrsquot realize how somethingso insignificant to you can make a world ofdifferencerdquo Mathe said ldquoI literally didnrsquotknow what I was going to dordquo
Mehta has been widely recognized for givingaway free meals during the pandemic
ldquoItrsquos all about giving back to the communityand the world will give back to yourdquo Mehtasaid
SPONSORED CONTENT
Penny Hoarder Issues ldquoUrgentrdquoAlert 6 Companies AreOvercharging You
BY
3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
httpswwwdallasnewscomfoodrestaurant-news20210310renees-jerk-chicken-takes-off-with-the-support-of-a-local-restaurant-owner 58
As the city works to ease restrictions ReneersquosJerk Chicken still sets camp in the parking lotof Mehtarsquos restaurant During a recentplanning and zoning commission meetingmembers recommended to the council toamend the city zoning ordinance and easerestrictions on food trucks in public areas
Even when restrictions have been easedMathe said the two restaurant owners willcontinue to work with one another The twoare partnering to host a veteranrsquos event atthe In-Fretta location in Plano on March 19
Reneersquos Jerk Chicken offers a number of jerkchicken dishes mdash including pitas saladsstuffed patties and sandwiches mdash as well ascurry goat and a Jamaican beef patty
Reneersquos Jerk Chicken is located at In-FrettaPizza and Wings 5588 TX Highway 121Suite 300 Plano
DRINKS
Frisco restaurantsbars had over $3Min alcohol sales inJanuary Herersquoswhere people spentthe mostBY BRANDI ADDISON
3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
httpswwwdallasnewscomfoodrestaurant-news20210310renees-jerk-chicken-takes-off-with-the-support-of-a-local-restaurant-owner 68
Brandi Addison Special ContributorBrandi is a freelancer covering all thingsFrisco and Allen She graduated fromTexas Tech in December 2018 and soonafter began her career as a reporter inWest Texas She recently moved back toD-FW which she calls home
brandidaddisonoutlookcom
BrandiDAddison
Get the hottestRestaurant Newsevery weekSubscribe to our foodie newsletterto get stories about restaurantopenings closings and where toeat next
Real Local JournalismStand with us in our mission todiscover and uncover the story ofNorth Texas
BECOME A MEMBER gt
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3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
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THE LATEST MOST POPULAR ON DALLASNEWSCOM
Texas Leading News SourceEst October 1 1885
COMPANY ADVERTISE WITHUS
BUY CUSTOMERSUPPORT
WEBSITESUPPORT
lsquoOdd sisterhoodrsquo Families of BillyChemirmirrsquos alleged victims meet insupport of senior-living billsBY CHARLES SCUDDER
Texans age 50 and up are next in line forCOVID-19 vaccine starting MondayBY ALLIE MORRIS
How a judge decided lies and rewardmoney led a jury to wrongfully convict aDallas man in a deadly robberyBY KRISTA M TORRALVA
House passes massive 19T relief bill with$1400 in direct payments for most adultsBY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dallas County reports 21 coronavirusdeaths 557 cases on anniversary of its firstreported COVID-19 caseBY NATALY KEOMOUNGKHOUN
1 Walmart is converting one NorthDallas store into an online-onlylocation
2 As Texas opens up 100 the Dallasgrocery scene stays 999 masked up
3 Texas Rangers to allow full capacityfor games at Globe Life Field in 2021announce health and safetyprotocols ticket info
4 Texans age 50 and up are next in linefor COVID-19 vaccine startingMonday
5 Packed stands in April TexasRangers dive straight into deep waterwith decision to allow fans
6 Luka Doncic earns major milestonewhile Mavs gain playoff traction withwin over Spurs
3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
httpswwwdallasnewscomfoodrestaurant-news20210310renees-jerk-chicken-takes-off-with-the-support-of-a-local-restaurant-owner 88
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3112021 Reneersquos Jerk Chicken takes off with the support of a local restaurant owner
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As the city works to ease restrictions ReneersquosJerk Chicken still sets camp in the parking lotof Mehtarsquos restaurant During a recentplanning and zoning commission meetingmembers recommended to the council toamend the city zoning ordinance and easerestrictions on food trucks in public areas
Even when restrictions have been easedMathe said the two restaurant owners willcontinue to work with one another The twoare partnering to host a veteranrsquos event atthe In-Fretta location in Plano on March 19
Reneersquos Jerk Chicken offers a number of jerkchicken dishes mdash including pitas saladsstuffed patties and sandwiches mdash as well ascurry goat and a Jamaican beef patty
Reneersquos Jerk Chicken is located at In-FrettaPizza and Wings 5588 TX Highway 121Suite 300 Plano
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Texans age 50 and up are next in line forCOVID-19 vaccine starting MondayBY ALLIE MORRIS
How a judge decided lies and rewardmoney led a jury to wrongfully convict aDallas man in a deadly robberyBY KRISTA M TORRALVA
House passes massive 19T relief bill with$1400 in direct payments for most adultsBY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dallas County reports 21 coronavirusdeaths 557 cases on anniversary of its firstreported COVID-19 caseBY NATALY KEOMOUNGKHOUN
1 Walmart is converting one NorthDallas store into an online-onlylocation
2 As Texas opens up 100 the Dallasgrocery scene stays 999 masked up
3 Texas Rangers to allow full capacityfor games at Globe Life Field in 2021announce health and safetyprotocols ticket info
4 Texans age 50 and up are next in linefor COVID-19 vaccine startingMonday
5 Packed stands in April TexasRangers dive straight into deep waterwith decision to allow fans
6 Luka Doncic earns major milestonewhile Mavs gain playoff traction withwin over Spurs
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lsquoOdd sisterhoodrsquo Families of BillyChemirmirrsquos alleged victims meet insupport of senior-living billsBY CHARLES SCUDDER
Texans age 50 and up are next in line forCOVID-19 vaccine starting MondayBY ALLIE MORRIS
How a judge decided lies and rewardmoney led a jury to wrongfully convict aDallas man in a deadly robberyBY KRISTA M TORRALVA
House passes massive 19T relief bill with$1400 in direct payments for most adultsBY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dallas County reports 21 coronavirusdeaths 557 cases on anniversary of its firstreported COVID-19 caseBY NATALY KEOMOUNGKHOUN
1 Walmart is converting one NorthDallas store into an online-onlylocation
2 As Texas opens up 100 the Dallasgrocery scene stays 999 masked up
3 Texas Rangers to allow full capacityfor games at Globe Life Field in 2021announce health and safetyprotocols ticket info
4 Texans age 50 and up are next in linefor COVID-19 vaccine startingMonday
5 Packed stands in April TexasRangers dive straight into deep waterwith decision to allow fans
6 Luka Doncic earns major milestonewhile Mavs gain playoff traction withwin over Spurs
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