Town East Ford News

During this year’s Detroit Auto Show, Ford revealed that they have plans to introduce multiple new SUV models to their lineup in the near future. The company’s head of global product development, Raj Nair, also made sure to reveal the new SUVs would not be updated or refreshed existing models, leading us to believe the manufacturer has a few special developments in the works that could be revealed in sooner rather than later.

Ford has yet to unveil information about the new models they plan on introducing to the market, but there are rumors suggesting the brand may…

Jazz vocalist Tatiana “LadyMay” Mayfield will be taking the stage at the Mesquite Arts Center’s Black Box Theatre on Friday, January 29, 2016. The Fort Worth native has been a fixture in the jazz community for years and continues to captivate audiences with her sultry voice.

At the young age of 26, LadyMay has already accomplished so many things career-wise. At 17, she received her big break when she was chosen to appear on “Showtime at the Apollo,” and although she did not win the competition, she gained confidence from the experience and eventually went on to record her…

If you have an old SYNC-equipped Ford model lacking the benefits of Apple Siri Eyes-Free, you may now be able to take advantage of this great feature. Through the latest SYNC update, Ford is adding Apple Siri Eyes-Free to millions of models, including those released for the 2011 model year, benefiting both new and old Ford owners.

Second-generation SYNC users are the lucky ones to receive Apple Siri Eyes-Free. Created solely for iPhone users, the feature gives drivers the ability to access Siri just by pushing a button on the vehicle’s steering wheel. Once the button is pushed, voice-recognition…

The Mesquite Symphony Orchestra is hosting their annual Holiday Concert on Saturday, Dec. 19 at the Mesquite Arts Center. This year, there will be two performances held; one at 5:30 p.m. for families and another at 7:30 p.m. From Christmas carols to holiday songs we've all come to know and love, there will be plenty of traditional tunes for all ages to enjoy at the Holiday Concert this winter season.

Conductor Brad Everett Cawyer will lead the Mesquite Symphony Orchestra at this year's show. The Eastfield College Chorus, directed by Melinda Imthrun, will also…

Giving back is a big part of the holiday season and Ford is doing their part by donating a Transit Connect van to North Texas Food Bank in Dallas. This initiative will allow the organization to more efficiently provide meals to families in need over the holidays and make their days a little brighter.

North Texas Food Bank, founded in 1982, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to hunger relief. Through a network of over 250 agencies and in 13 different countries, they provide access to nearly 170,000 nutritious meals each day. During the holiday season, the food bank plans…

Kelley Blue Book has awarded the Ford F-150 their Truck Best Buy accolade for the second year in a row. Known as the best-selling truck in America, the F-150 continues to be a top choice for pickup enthusiasts due to its outstanding capabilities, smart technology and ability to offer first-class reliability.

For the 2016 model year, the Ford F-150 is better than ever before. Available soon at Town East Ford, the brand-new full-size pickup comes with a variety of top-notch features, including new Special Edition Appearance Packages and Pro Trailer Backup Assist. Offered on the F-150 for the first time…

Westlake Park is proud to host Christmas in the Park once again this year from Thursday, December 3 through Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015. An ideal holiday event for the whole family, Christmas in the Park features festive lights, traditional holiday activities and non-stop entertainment for all ages. If you're looking for a fun way to tap into the holiday spirit early this year, this three-day family friendly event is one you'll want to attend this December.

Christmas in the Park is one of the top holiday festivals held within the Mesquite area. Seeing Westlake Park transformed into a…

It's not every day that you come across a Ford F-150-inspired corn maze, but that's exactly what you'll find when visiting Leaders Farms just outside of Napoleon, Ohio. Laid out across seven acres, the maze, which serves as a tribute to the all-new F-150, will entertain local children and adults all throughout the fall season.

Creating corn mazes is somewhat of a tradition at Leaders Farms. The family who owns the land have been amusing Midwestern families for years with their detailed, complex corn mazes, which can often take up to an hour to successfully complete.

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The Texas Auto Writers Association recently held their annual Texas Truck Rodeo in San Antonio, Texas, where multiple Ford models received coveted awards. The Ford F-Series was named Truck Line of Texas by the association and the 2016 Ford Explorer was crowned SUV of Texas. Additionally, the 2016 F-150's Pro Trailer Backup Assist received the Best Technology accolade, wrapping up Ford's wins this year.

Close to 70 journalists participated in this year's Texas Truck Rodeo event. In an effort to discover which trucks stood out among the rest, they tested a slew of brand-new models on an…