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The Lakefront: Eat. Stay. Play.

2024-03-04T16:04:16-06:00

Eat! Stay! Play!

We’re home to the sun on your face, drink in your hand, sitting outside laughing with your best friends kind of feeling that doesn’t end when the summer fades. From our pristine sandy beach to plenty of restaurants, events, and activities.

The Lakefront at Little Elm™ is an escape […]

The Lakefront: Eat. Stay. Play.2024-03-04T16:04:16-06:00

TEDC Recognizes 2023 Economic Excellence Recognition Recipients

2024-03-04T12:14:02-06:00

For Immediate Release February 23, 2024

TEDC Recognizes 2023 Economic Excellence
Recognition Recipients at 2024 Winter Conference

The Texas Economic Development Council (TEDC) announced the recipients of its annual Economic Excellence Recognition program for 2023. The awards were presented on Friday, February 23rd, during the TEDC’s 2024 Winter Conference in […]

TEDC Recognizes 2023 Economic Excellence Recognition Recipients2024-03-04T12:14:02-06:00

Employee Highlight: Jennette Espinosa

2023-07-31T14:07:27-05:00

EDC Executive Director Jennette Espinosa and Development Services Director Fred Gibbs graduated from the Urban Land Institute’s Center for Leadership.

This is a nine-month program consisting of seven full-day sessions and two half-day sessions led by outstanding professionals in public and private sector roles in the D-FW area. Each day […]

Employee Highlight: Jennette Espinosa2023-07-31T14:07:27-05:00

Little Elm is aiming to be a regional tourism powerhouse as the town continues to grow

2023-04-20T11:19:36-05:00

(Dallas Business Journal) — With an anticipated population boom that could double the town’s resident count over the next decade, Little Elm won’t be quite so little in the coming years. 

Little Elm is currently around 75% built out, with an estimated population of just above 50,000. The town is aiming […]

Little Elm is aiming to be a regional tourism powerhouse as the town continues to grow2023-04-20T11:19:36-05:00

Little Elm EDC Ranks in Dallas Business Journal

2024-03-04T12:28:50-06:00

dallas business journalThe Dallas Business Journal Book of Lists has ranked the Little Elm Economic Development Corporation as No.18 for development deals executed in 2022.

Projects for 2022 totaled more than $63M.

This year marks the 10th straight year the LE EDC has been […]

Little Elm EDC Ranks in Dallas Business Journal2024-03-04T12:28:50-06:00

New Assistant Director: Natasha Roach

2023-04-20T11:19:37-05:00

Natasha Roach graduated from the University of Oklahoma Economic Development Institute (OU EDI) at the OU EDI Fall session on November 5, 2020. Roach has been with the Little Elm Economic Development Corporation for eight years, serving as the Economic Development Coordinator.

Post-graduation, Roach will move into the role of Assistant […]

New Assistant Director: Natasha Roach2023-04-20T11:19:37-05:00

EDC Board Openings

2023-04-20T11:19:37-05:00

APPLICATION DEADLINE IS FRIDAY, JULY 30, AT 11:30 a.m.

The Little Elm Economic Development Corporation is seeking eligible individuals to fill the three positions opening this October:

All three are full-term positions expiring September 30, 2024.

Interviews will be in August. Specific information forthcoming.

New members will be in place to attend the October […]

EDC Board Openings2023-04-20T11:19:37-05:00

Little Elm Factory Making Syringes for COVID-19 Vaccines

2023-04-20T11:19:37-05:00

"Tucked away in a Little Elm neighborhood north of Dallas, workers at the Retractable Technologies Inc. manufacturing facility have been producing syringes, for nearly one year, that are used in Pfizer’s and Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccines."

Little Elm Factory Making Syringes for COVID-19 Vaccines2023-04-20T11:19:37-05:00

New Project Beginning Thursday, April 8

2023-04-20T11:19:37-05:00

After much anticipation, The District of Little Elm, a Palladium U.S.A project, will begin on Thursday, April 8. The District is a visionary development comprising Smart Apartments designed for the next generation. Residents will be able to enjoy high-tech amenities and an elevated style of living. This innovative neighborhood with […]

New Project Beginning Thursday, April 82023-04-20T11:19:37-05:00