Newcomer S Handbook Neighborhood Guide

This new book, first in our Newcomer?s Handbook Neighborhood Guide series, focuses on the neighborhoods within Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, and Austin, as well as on all the surrounding suburban communities. It provides detailed information about the types of housing and recreational opportunities found in each community, the character of each area, and helpful data on post offices, police departments, hospitals, libraries, schools, public transportation, and community publications and resources. Part of the Newcomer?s Handbook series, called ?invaluable? and ?highly recommended? by Library Journal.

This new book focuses on the neighborhoods within Dallas-Fort Worth, as well as on all the surrounding suburban communities. The Newcomer's Handbook Neighborhood Guide: Dallas - Fort Worth provides detailed information about the types of housing and recreational opportunities found in each community, the character of each area, and helpful data on post offices, police departments, hospitals, libraries, schools, public transportation, and community publications and resources. Neighborhoods within DALLAS, plus surrounding communities: Highland Park, University Park, Garland, Mesquite, Balch Springs, Rowlett, Sunnyvale, Addison, Farmers Branch, Carrollton, Coppell, Richardson, Plano, Frisco, McKinney/Fairview/Allen, The Colony, Lewisville, Murphy/Wylie/Sachse, Duncanville/DeSoto/Cedar Hill/Lancaster, Glenn Heights, Irving, Grand Prairie, Arlington, Dalworthington Gardens, Pantego, Hurst, Euless, Bedford, Flower Mound, Grapevine, Southlake, Colleyville, North Richland Hills/Richland Hills, Keller, Watauga/Haltom City. Neighborhoods within FORT WORTH, plus surrounding communities: Benbrook, Ridgmar, Westover Hills, Western Hills, Las Vegas Trails, Westpoint/Westland, Lost Creek, Chapel Creek, Silver Ridge, Tejas Trails, Mira Vista/Meadows West/Cityview, Westworth Village, River Oaks, White Settlement, Sansom Park/Lake Worth, Azle/Pelican Bay/Lakeside, Crowley, Burleson, Forest Hill, Everman, Mansfield, Haslet.

The third edition of the Newcomer's Handbook(R) for Moving to and Living in Portland, over 560 pages long, contains detailed and updated information on neighborhoods, getting settled, helpful services, child care and education, cultural life, and much more. Written by Bryan Geon, who has spent over a decade exploring Portland and the surrounding region, both as a long-time resident and serial newcomer, this book is the essential guide to Portland and the surrounding communities.

Called "invaluable and highly recommended" by Library Journal, these best-selling relocation guidebooks in the USA feature in-depth neighborhood and community profiles, as well as chapters on getting settled, helpful services, childcare and education, transportation and more.